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SUNDAY NEWS DIGEST 6/25: Bellator features a mix of legends and up-and-comers with mixed results Saturday night in NYC (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)

June 25, 2017

Bellator made the trip to New York City for the first time Saturday night and presented only the second pay-per-view in the promotion’s history. The show brought a little bit of everything with three championship […]

Bellator adds meet & greet with Tito Ortiz and Royce Gracie on Friday, June 23 at Dave & Busters in Times Square

June 18, 2017

Bellator sent the following press release to MMATorch regarding an exclusive Fan Fest added next weekend in New York City’s Times Square which includes a “meet and greet” with Tito Ortiz and Royce Gracie at the […]

ROUNDTABLE (pt. 2 of 2): Do you think Bellator’s NYC pay-per-view line-up headlined by Sonnen-Silva, Fedor-Mitrione is worth the $50 asking price?

May 3, 2017

Do you think the current lineup for Bellator NYC headlined by Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva, Matt Mitrione vs. Fedor Emelianenko) is worth the roughly $50 asking price? ROBERT VALLEJOS, MMATorch contributor No! This is the […]

ROUNDTABLE (pt. 1 of 2): Do you think Bellator’s NYC pay-per-view line-up headlined by Sonnen-Silva, Fedor-Mitrione is worth the $50 asking price?

May 2, 2017

Do you think the current lineup for Bellator NYC headlined by Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva, Matt Mitrione vs. Fedor Emelianenko) is worth the roughly $50 asking price? MATTHEW ECOCHARD, MMATorch contributor Having these three […]

Ryan Bader vs. Phil Davis just added to anchor the Spike TV portion of Bellator’s New York City MSG event on June 24

April 25, 2017

Bellator just released the following press release to MMATorch regarding the addition of Ryan Bader vs. Phil Davis to their big Bellator 180 event in New York City, N.Y. at Madison Square Garden, airing on […]

Bellator announces details of June 24 PPV in New York City at MSG headlined by Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva, Fedor vs. Mitrione

March 23, 2017

The following is the full press release Bellator just issued to MMATorch regarding their big PPV coming to MSG in New York City this summer… MADISON SQUARE GARDEN TO HOST BELLATOR NYC: SONNEN VS. SILVA PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT […]

Dana White, McGregor, Alvarez, Woodley, Florian talk about what it means to have UFC in New York City for the first time (w/Keller’s Analysis)

November 12, 2016

 On FS1’s “UFC Tonight” this week, Dana White talked about what he anticipates tonight for UFC’s debut in New York City at Madison Square Garden. “New York is always a rowdy, fired up place with […]

MONDAY NEWS DIGEST 10/31: New insurance regulations in New York could drive out smaller groups (w/Hiscoe’s Analysis)

October 31, 2016

NEW YORK MAY BE UFC-EXCLUSIVE TERRITORY Unique insurance regulations for MMA in the state of New York will make it more expensive for UFC to run shows in the state, and may be enough to […]

AMADI: Is the Jose Aldo Issue a growing problem for the sport’s legitimacy or just a reality check on what UFC is really about?

September 30, 2016

Following the legalization of mixed martial arts in New York, the UFC will finally get to set up its Octagon in Madison Square Garden. The promotion is bringing a card worthy of the occasion and […]

POLL: Rate your excitement for the UFC 205 line-up at MSG in NYC now that top five matches are set

September 27, 2016

UFC has assembled these five main matches for UFC 205 in NYC at MSG for their long-awaited debut in New York. -Eddie Alvarez vs. Conor McGregor -Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson -Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz […]

ROUNDTABLE – (Batch 3): What realistic options did UFC have to make 205 in NYC a truly special event if McGregor-Alvarez deal wasn’t made?

September 27, 2016

TOPIC: As of this morning, we now know UFC has signed Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez for UFC 205. What if UFC hadn’t been able to get Conor McGregor for UFC 205? What should they have booked as […]

BREAKING: It’s on – UFC 205 to headline with Eddie Alvarez vs. Conor McGregor in rare champion vs. champion bout (w/Analysis)

September 27, 2016

UFC has officially announced the main event for its historic trip to New York at UFC 205. After weeks of rumors and speculations running rampant, UFC has announced that Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor will meet […]

ROUNDTABLE – (Batch 2): What can UFC realistically do to make 205 in NYC a truly special event? What main event options do they have? Diaz? GSP?

September 26, 2016

TOPIC: If UFC can’t get Conor McGregor for UFC 205, what should they book as a main event to ensure it’s as big a show as possible (assume Ronda Rousey and Jon Jones are unavailable)? The […]

ROUNDTABLE – (Batch 1): What can UFC realistically do to make 205 in NYC a truly special event? What main event options do they have? Diaz? GSP?

September 26, 2016

TOPIC: If UFC can’t get Conor McGregor for UFC 205, what should they book as a main event to ensure it’s as big a show as possible (assume Ronda Rousey and Jon Jones are unavailable)? The […]

MONDAY NEWS DIGEST 9/26: UFC 205 line-up speculation all over the place a day before major press conference on NYC show

September 26, 2016

UFC 205 MAIN EVENT STILL NOT CLEAR We’re a day away from the official UFC 205 press conference announcing (presumably) the full card and main event and there’s no more clarity a day prior than […]

Miesha Tate plans to beat Amanda Nunes at UFC 200, then “hopefully” face Ronda Rousey at Madison Square Garden

April 28, 2016

Much like the woman from which she took the UFC Bantamweight Championship, Miesha Tate wasn’t interested in waiting for Ronda Rousey to return before defending that belt, which is why she’s facing Amanda Nunes at […]

GSP says he’s talking “more seriously” with UFC, but Reebok deal requiring renegotiation of old deal

April 18, 2016

“If I feel good, I’ll give the thumbs up to my manager. They’ve been talking with UFC, but now they’re going to talk more seriously to see what’s gonna happen… [The Reebok deal] changed a […]

Frankie Edgar plans to beat Jose Aldo at UFC 200, fight Conor McGregor for “real title” at MSG in November

April 18, 2016

Frankie Edgar is still holding out hope that a fight with Conor McGregor comes together, and he said this week he’s gunning for that fight at Madison Square Garden after he beats Jose Aldo at […]

Jon Jones doesn’t think Daniel Cormier would fight him in New York: “He needs all the mental breaks he can get”

April 15, 2016

Jon Jones returns to the cage next week at UFC 197 for the first time since UFC 182 last January, and if he beats Ovince St. Preux in that main event he’ll set up the […]

Cormier thinks he should get same concessions as Jones: “I’m the champion. I should decide where I want to fight”

November 30, 2015

“I’ve given [the UFC] a couple dates I’d be willing to look at. Maybe you guys will know something soon. I’m going to make my decision as the champion sooner rather than later. Just put […]

Jon Jones suggests UFC return bout coming to New York City on April 23

November 19, 2015

Jon Jones is suggesting his return to the Octagon will be coming in New York City, commenting in a new private Instagram post that his next fight is coming on April 23. Jones posted side […]

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