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HISCOE: Soaring TV rights fees and Saudi blood money may see the tables turn in WWE’s favor in talent battle

October 15, 2019

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez’s recent signing with WWE may signal a turning of the tables in a battle for talent that UFC has been winning for the past decade-plus.  In the late 90s […]

MOORE: The Top 10 pro-wrestlers that could succeed in MMA

January 29, 2019

With Jake Hager’s (formerly WWE’s Jack Swagger) success in the Bellator cage, I thought we would take a look at 10 pro wrestlers that could succeed in MMA. This is a list that includes wrestlers […]

ROUNDTABLE: What other pro-wrestlers would you like to see move to MMA?

January 27, 2019

Name a professional wrestler you would like to see make a transition to MMA Frank Hyden, Columnist – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly The only guy that really springs to mind would have […]

10 YRS AGO: The prospects of Kurt Angle in MMA – Can he compete? Whom might he face?

September 24, 2016

Ten years ago this week, MMATorch published a column by Jesse Hauser about the prospects of Olympic Gold Medalist and pro wrestler Kurt Angle becoming an MMA fighter.  Kurt Angle to compete in MMA. In 1998 […]

WWE’s Roman Reigns fires back at Conor McGregor, but messes up and apologizes

August 7, 2016

Conor McGregor made news when he called WWE wrestlers “f—in’ p—-s” in his UFC 202 conference call.  Some pro wrestlers have responded. Former NFL player and recent WrestleMania main eventer Roman Reigns replied… Your the size of […]

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