“I definitely have that itch. I fantasize about it. But it’s one step at a time. I’m not holding back from you. I’m not acting like my return is some kind of breaking news. I’d […]
Two-time UFC Title challenger Chad Mendes is out of action until June of 2018, as USADA announced on Wednesday that they’ve handed down a two year sanction due to a failed drug test this spring. […]
Welcome to MMATorch’s Daily Top Five. Every weekday, tune in for a new Top Five list on a variety of topics; some will be regularly updated, some will be one offs, but we hope you […]
“The more and more things – the more time that passes – the more I think that I’m the only middleweight that’s completely clean, and I’ve done that throughout my career. I’ve taken God knows […]
Gilbert Melendez has been out of action since last June’s UFC 188 event, serving a year-long suspension due to exogenous testosterone in his system out of a post-fight drug test after his loss to Eddie […]
Lyoto Machida has made a statement following his removal from Saturday’s UFC on Fox 19 event, and revealed that the substance he disclosed taking was 7-keto-DHEA. Available in over the counter supplements, the substance was […]
Viscardi Andrade is denying any knowing wrong-doing in regards to his failed out of competition test from March 7, releasing a statement professing innocence as he awaits the testing of his B sample by USADA. […]
Lightweight Felipe Olivieri has been flagged for a potential violation of the UFC and USADA anti-doping policy stemming from an out of competition test prior to his UFC debut bout in January. The UFC released […]
Chael Sonnen may be looking to return to the Octagon. The former multi-time UFC title challenger announced his retirement in 2014 after he was handed a two-year suspension for failing several drug tests for a […]
“Anderson Silva tested positive for steroids. He can deny it all he wants, he can shut the media up, he can say, ‘I’m not talking about that’ all he wants, but everybody knows: He tested […]
One of Nate Diaz’s more incendiary comments during Wednesday’s UFC 196 press conference was the contention that Conor McGregor was on steroids, along with the rest of the UFC’s roster. However, McGregor threw that right […]
What punishment do you expect USADA to hand down to Yoel Romero given his alleged evidence of a tainted supplement being the cause of his failed out of competition drug test? MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR […]
“The past is the past. I don’t want to get too much into that, but at the end of the day I wanted everyone to know I’m not a liar. Unfortunately it didn’t come off […]
Tim Kennedy’s loss to Yoel Romero in September of 2014 came under highly controversial circumstances, with Romero getting much more than a minute in between the second and third rounds after nearly getting stopped in […]
UFC middleweight Yoel Romero has been notified of a potential violation of the UFC and USADA anti-doping policy. Romero was flagged from an out of competition test conducted days after his UFC 194 victory over […]
“Inside the Octagon, there’s no way to really lie. I’ve been fighting my whole career and never tested positive. My conscience is clear. I’ve never purposefully taken any banned substance. I made an error in […]
“I just want to say something. Yeah, we’re all chasing a dream. All fighters have a dream, a dream of being the champion. You gotta do it through hard work and determination. The fact of […]
The UFC dumped a major fight announcement on Christmas Eve this week, giving Michael Bisping an opponent change from Gegard Mousasi to Anderson Silva at UFC Fight Night 83 in London. It didn’t take long […]
Michael Bisping said last week that he was no longer all that interested in a fight with Anderson Silva given Silva’s failed drug tests from January, but he’s back tracking on that a bit after […]
“When I was 14 years old, the kind of drug testing I got [in judo competitions] was I had to drop my pants all the way to the floor, lift my shirt all the way […]
“I was starting my treatment and I had an approval of my doctor and with the UFC, so, they need someone to step into the fight [at UFC 152]. I offered myself. I shared all […]
There was a time in Michael Bisping’s career where there may have been nothing he wanted more than a fight with then-UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva. Now that the bout could potentially become a reality, […]
Wanderlei Silva is back once again with another video, reiterating a false claim regarding the punishment handed to him by the Nevada Athletic Commission last year. This time piggybacking off of the situation with Nick […]
Chael Sonnen’s two year suspension over myriad drug test failures in 2014 will expire late next spring, but the former multi-time UFC title challenger insists he won’t be trying to get back in the cage […]
“I’m starting to get the feeling, more and more, to come back. I watch the fights to see what’s going on in my division, and I’m staying in shape. It’s like a knife that I […]
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