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“Rampage” Jackson thinks he’d be “the best matchmaker,” interested in fights with Fedor Emelianenko, Matt Mitrione

July 3, 2016

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson made his return to Bellator just over a week ago in a questionable decision win over Satoshi Ishii, and after his return he called for some more exciting matchups for his next […]

MMATorch Daily Top Five 7/1: Top MMA Stories of the Week

July 1, 2016

Welcome to MMATorch’s new 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 […]

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HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from Bellator 157 “Dynamite 2”

June 29, 2016

Bellator 157 “Dynamite 2” was this past week. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 157 GOOD/BAD: Matt Mitrione stops Carl Seumanutafa Seumanutafa dropped Mitrione with a power right almost immediately. The ref let Mitrione […]

Rampage Jackson said he only played video games during layoff, open to Tito Ortiz bout after Bellator “Dynamite 2” win

June 26, 2016

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson returned to the cage last Friday after a year out of action, a forced hiatus due to the extended legal battle with Bellator MMA. That finally came to an end and brought […]

Bellator “Dynamite 2” Results: “Rampage” edges questionable decision, Mitrione scores even more questionable TKO

June 25, 2016

Bellator’s “Dynamite 2” card hit Spike on Friday night, and as perhaps could have been expected it was marred by some questionable officiating and judging in favor of some key names. The opening ceremonies brought […]

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Michael Chandler vs. Patricky “Pitbull” Freire set for vacant Bellator Lightweight Title bout on “Dynamite 2” card

May 15, 2016

With Bellator granting Will Brooks an outright release, their Lightweight Championship is once again vacant. That won’t be for long, as they announced Saturday night that Michael Chandler and Patricky “Pitbull” Freire will compete for […]

“Rampage” Jackson makes Bellator return against Satoshi Ishii in “Dynamite 2” main event on June 24

April 6, 2016

Another night of MMA and kickboxing will be coming to Spike this June, as the network plays host to Bellator’s “Dynamite 2” event headlined by the return of Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. The organization announced on […]

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson returning to Bellator MMA after settling litigation

February 16, 2016

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is heading back to Bellator. After a one-fight return to the UFC, Jackson’s legal battle with Bellator MMA is bringing him back to Spike TV, as the organization announced via press release […]

Seven Years Ago Flashback: MMATorch live coverage for stacked UFC 92 “Ultimate 2008” event

December 27, 2015

Seven years ago today, the UFC closed out a big 2008 with one of the year’s great events, UFC 92. At the time it was a significant triple header with two title fights, one featuring […]

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THIS DAY IN MMA HISTORY (11/2): Bellator’s ill-fated first attempt at pay-per-view

November 2, 2015

Was it really just two years ago that Bellator tried to put together its first pay-per-view? Wow… it seems like a lot more time has passed since they tried to present us with Tito Ortiz […]

“Rampage” Jackson thinks Jon Jones tries to injure people, is “bad for the sport”

October 25, 2015

“Honestly, I think Jon Jones is bad for the sport, because when he fights people, he injures us. He kicked my knee backwards. My knee has never been the same. He’s doing it to a […]

“Rampage” Jackson says fight booking could be coming: “UFC just stopped me from retiring”

October 6, 2015

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson said on Monday that he might retire if his situation with Bellator isn’t resolved to allow him to return to the Octagon. On Tuesday, he said he may be getting a fight […]

Rampage Jackson thinks he may have fought his last fight with Bellator dispute still keeping him sidelined

October 5, 2015

Quinton “Rampage” Jackson is stuck on the sidelines right now pending resolution of a contract dispute with Bellator MMA. Though he successfully appealed an injunction from the organization to fight at UFC 186 earlier this […]

Mauricio “Shogun” Rua targeting March return from shoulder surgery, wants fight with Quinton “Rampage” Jackson

October 5, 2015

“My shoulder is getting better. The doctor said I’ll probably be ready to train hard again in December, so I believe I will be fighting again around March or April. As soon as they clear […]

UFC 186 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Johnson vs. Horiguchi” event

April 25, 2015

UFC 186 APRIL 25, 2015 LIVE FROM MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== – Randa Markos def. Aisling Daly via unanimous decision (30-27,29-28,29-28) Note: Solidly competitive grappling-centric fight. Some decent back and […]

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