3 Fights To Watch 8/20/22
Jose Aldo vs Merab Dvalishvili Does Aldo still have it? How much does he have left in the tank? Is there a chance he could fight his way back to a title shot? These are […]
PAULO COSTA
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator Europe 8 and UFC 253
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Contributor Bellator Europe 8 and UFC 253 were both this past weekend. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator Europe 8 GOOD/BAD- Will Fleury vs. Kent Kauppinen Fleury grounded Kauppinen en […]
UFC 253 Review
Main Card Mean Hakeem achieves the Dream Hakeem Dawodu vs. Zubaira Tukhugov Featherweight Fight This was a great opener to the card. Entirely standing up, and Tukhugov seemed to have something going wrong later in […]
HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 241
UFC 241 was this past weekend, and it featured some really big fights. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC 241, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly GOOD- Ian Heinsisch vs. Derek Brunson This fight […]
ROUNDTABLE: Who wins between Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa?
At UFC 241, Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa will fight in a middleweight showdown. Who wins? Yoel Romero and Paulo Costa predictions. Frank Hyden MMATorch Columnist Both of these men seem a bit unhinged so […]
UFC 241 LIVE REPORT: Real-time results and analysis of Cormier-Miocic, Diaz-Pettis
UFC 241 August 17, 2019 Honda Center, Anaheim, California ESPN+, ESPN, Pay-per-view UFC 241: Live Report (ESPN+ Prelims) Sabino Mazo vs. Shana Dobson (Flyweight) Pre-fight notes: Mazo is the youngest fighter on the card at […]
WEDNESDAY NEWS DIGEST 5/8: Anthony Johnson arrested on misdemeanor battery charges, Dana White interested in making McGregor vs. Cerrone, and more
Johnson arrested Former UFC light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Johnson was arrested in Florida on Monday on misdemeanor battery charges. TMZ reported that Johnson was arguing with his girlfriend when he allegedly picked her up […]
SUNDAY NEWS DIGEST 4/14: Dana White acknowledges ESPN+ ordering issues for UFC 236, Paulo Costa calls Adesanya ‘fake champ’, UFC wants Whittaker vs. Adesanya in Australia, more post-fight notes
‘It’s gonna get better’ Dana White knew that there would be some issues with the move to ESPN+ from traditional pay-per-view. And while it wasn’t a total disaster, there were a few issues with people […]
THURSDAY NEWS DIGEST 4/4: Dana White steps in as Conor-Khabib Twitter war escalates, Romero out of Jacare fight, tons of fight announcements
Getting Ugly When we reported Wednesday morning on Conor McGregor’s retaliation to Khabib Nurmagomedov for referring McGregor as a “jealous wife,” we knew that Khabib wasn’t just going to ignore it, and that was certainly […]
WEDNESDAY NEWS DIGEST 3/13: Paulo Costa responds to drug test failure accusations, Derrick Lewis had knee surgery ahead of Dos Santos fight, and more
Not true Yoel Romero made some bold accusations against Paulo Costa earlier this week. After Costa was pulled from his scheduled bout with Romero set for Fort Lauderdale next month in favor of Jacare Souza, […]
MONDAY NEWS DIGEST 3/11: Costa possibly removed from Florida card over USADA failure, UFC threatened to fire Randa Markos if she didn’t take a fight while injured, Dillon Danis booked for Bellator fight
Yoel Romero comments on Paulo Costa’s removal from ESPN 3 card A highly anticipated bout between Paulo Costa and Yoel Romero was canceled last week, and Costa was replaced with division stalwart Jacare Souza. The […]
ROUNDTABLE: How should UFC handle the middleweight title picture?
How should UFC handle the middleweight title situation moving forward? Gastelum, Adesanya, or something else? Gary Meigs, MMATorch Contributor Seeing as it’s a relatively small period of time, I believe the title should stay with […]
WEDNESDAY NEWS DIGEST 1/23: Henry Cejudo looking for date with ‘biggest crush’ Nikki Bella, gets response
Single and ready to mingle After knocking out TJ Dillashaw Saturday night, Henry Cejudo has his sights on more than Dillashaw’s bantamweight championship – he’s looking to get some personal time with WWE’s Nikki Bella. […]
MCGRATH: Ranking MMA’s top ten middleweights
1. Robert Whittaker (UFC champion) Whittaker is one of the greatest strikers in all of MMA and one of the top pound for pound fighters in the world. Coming off two exhilarating wins over top […]
GROCKE’S UFC 217 LIVE REPORT 10/4: Bisping vs. St-Pierre, Garbrandt vs. Dillashaw, Jedrzejczyk vs. Namajunas, Thompson vs. Masvidal, Hendricks vs. Costa
UFC 217 LIVE REPORT NOVEMBER 4, 2017 NEW YORK, NEW YORK AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ON UFC FIGHT PASS, FOX SPORTS 1 AND PPV Keep it locked here all evening for live updates of […]