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10 YRS AGO – ENNIS’S TAKE: Three things that confuse me – HBO-UFC, where to watch WEC, Couture-Sylvia-Vera

January 7, 2017

The past month or so has been a busy time for Zuffa, the parent company of the UFC.  They’ve made some great moves in this time, buying out the WFA, picking up Mirko Filipovic, and […]

5 YRS AGO – ASK MMATORCH: Jones dropping Machida on floor, UFC rape jokes, possibility of UFC return for Tim Sylvia

December 23, 2016

Craig Asks: Am I the only person a little unimpressed with how Jon Jones dropped Lyoto Machida to the floor when the ref stopped the fight?  He said after that he knew he was out […]

10 YRS AGO: Lay of the Land – Heavyweight Division – Tim Sylvia, Rothwell, Barnett, Herring, Mir, Monson, Kongo, Vera, Arlovski

November 25, 2016

The following is MMATorch columnist Shawn Ennis’s breakdown of the UFC Heavyweight Division ten years ago this week with a look at the contenders on the rise and on the fall and on the verge […]

10 YRS AGO: ROWLES: The Aftermath – Ramblings from a Post UFC 65 MMA World including GSP’s Welterweight Championship victory

November 23, 2016

The following article was published ten years ago this week, featuring MMATorch columnist Randy Rowles reaction to UFC 65 including a historically significant George St. Pierre Welterweight Title victory… UFC 65 saw the crowning of […]

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10 YRS AGO: ENNIS – UFC 65 Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down: Tim Sylvia, Frank Mir, George St. Pierre, Randy Couture, and Ugly Americans

November 19, 2016

Ten years ago, UFC 65 took place and MMATorch columnist Shawn Ennis presented the following Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down column on the event… I’m trying a new feature here with “Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down.”  I haven’t decided […]

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  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis and UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira
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  • HYDEN BLOG: UFC 324’s Card After Kayla Harrison Injury, Ray Sefo Leaves PFL
  • HYDEN BLOG: Mick Maynard and 2026 Resolutions (Kind of)
  • HYDEN BLOG: PFL, Paramount+ UFC Library, and Tom Aspinall
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Best of 2025
  • HYDEN BLOG: Some Boxing Fights Of Varying Quality
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from PFL Champions Series 4 and UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape
  • HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC 323
  • HYDEN BLOG: Active Fighters and New Title Fights Announced
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