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[ August 10, 2026 ] HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta and UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld HYDEN'S TAKE
[ August 4, 2026 ] HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL New York: Nurmagomedov vs. Colgan and UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez, and MVP-PFL Merge HYDEN'S TAKE
[ July 21, 2026 ] HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL: Austin: Eblen vs. Kasanganay and UFC Fight Night: du Plessis vs. Usman HYDEN'S TAKE
[ July 15, 2026 ] HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 329 HYDEN'S TAKE
[ July 6, 2026 ] HYDEN BLOG: Previewing UFC 329 HYDEN'S TAKE
[ June 30, 2026 ] HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL: McKee vs. Isbulaev and UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres HYDEN'S TAKE
[ June 22, 2026 ] HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi Uncategorized
[ June 15, 2026 ] HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Freedom 250 HYDEN'S TAKE

Penick’s 2015 MMA Awards: “Submission of the Year” – Ronda Rousey’s inverted armbar over Cat Zingano at UFC 184

December 31, 2015

2015 was a somewhat resurgent year for submissions in MMA, with a number of highly interesting holds bringing ends to fights, and a few classics coming back in a big way with improved technique making […]

MMATorch Roundtable: Contributor Picks for Top Five Favorite Finishes in MMA in 2015

December 29, 2015

What were your five favorite finishes in 2015 (KO or submission) and why? MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR 5. Uriah Hall goes highlight reel on Gegard Mousasi – Hall finished Gegard Mousasi with a jumping spinning […]