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MMATorch Podcast 4/14/16: Penick, Hansen, and Ennis on JDS, UFC on Fox 19, more

April 15, 2016

In a brand new episode of The MMATorch Podcast, Torch Editor Jamie Penick is joined once again by Torch Senior Columnist Shawn Ennis and Torch Columnist Rich Hansen to break down the week in MMA. […]

HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly from UFC Fight Night 86 “Rothwell vs. Dos Santos”

April 13, 2016

UFC Fight Night 86 was this past weekend. Let’s get straight to the rundown. UFC Fight Night 86 BAD/GOOD: Maryna Moroz vs. Cristina Stanciu This just wasn’t all that exciting. It was decent, it was […]

Viscardi Andrade denies knowingly violating USADA policy, awaiting B sample from out of competition test

April 12, 2016

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. […]

ROUNDTABLE: Is a title fight in Junior dos Santos’ future after UFC Fight Night 86 performance?

April 12, 2016

Given his performance at UFC Fight Night 86, do you see Junior dos Santos fighting for the UFC Heavyweight Title again anytime in the future? Why or why not? MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR Junior dos […]

UFC Fight Night 86 Video: Highlights of Junior dos Santos’ main event win over Ben Rothwell

April 12, 2016

Junior dos Santos had his best performance in years on Saturday night, out-working Ben Rothwell with excellent footwork and the superior striking game for 25 minutes to score a convincing clean sweep decision in the […]

UFC Fight Night 86 Video: Highlights of Derrick Lewis’ first round KO over Gabriel Gonzaga

April 12, 2016

Derrick Lewis scored his fourth (T)KO win in his last five fights on Sunday, taking out Gabriel Gonzaga at the end of the first round at UFC Fight Night 86 in Zagreb, Croatia. If you […]

Frank Mir getting B sample tested, says two-year suspension for failed USADA test would lead him to retire

April 11, 2016

Frank Mir maintains that he didn’t knowingly take any performance enhancing substances, but he revealed on his podcast this weekend that the USADA test in which he was flagged came back for an oral steroid. […]

Junior dos Santos after UFC Fight Night 86 win: “Write it down, I’m gonna be champion again”

April 11, 2016

“With a guy that size, you can’t collide with him. I was moving a lot, using my footwork and my speed; my boxing skills. I did everything I could to avoid his power. I [kept] […]

UFC Fight Night 86 Bonuses: Derrick Lewis scores one of four $50K “Performance of the Night” awards

April 11, 2016

With no clear standout fights on the UFC Fight Night 86 card on Sunday, the UFC opted to give “Performance of the Night” bonuses to four fighters instead: Derrick Lewis, Alejandro Perez, Mairbek Taisumov, and […]

MMATorch Daily Top Five 4/11: Top takeaways from Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 86 “Rothwell vs. Dos Santos” event

April 11, 2016

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 […]

D. FOX: Rapid-fire reactions to UFC Fight Night 86 “Rothwell vs. Dos Santos”

April 10, 2016

I fully admit that I was on the Ben Rothwell bandwagon. The dude was such a goofball with his dance after disposing of Alistair Overeem, and in his post-fight interview after choking out Matt Mitrione. […]

UFC Fight Night 86 Results: Junior dos Santos out-works Ben Rothwell for clean sweep decision

April 10, 2016

In what was easily his best performance since 2012, Junior dos Santos out-worked Ben Rothwell for five rounds to win a clean sweep decision at UFC Fight Night 86 on Sunday from Zagreb, Croatia. Dos […]

UFC FIGHT NIGHT 86 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s event report for “Rothwell vs. Dos Santos” card in Croatia

April 10, 2016

UFC FIGHT NIGHT 86 APRIL 10, 2016 LIVE FROM ZAGREB, CROATIA The UFC makes their first ever trip to Croatia on Sunday with a 13-fight card from the Arena Zagreb. The preliminary card kicks off […]

ROUNDTABLE: Predictions for UFC Fight Night 86’s Ben Rothwell vs. Junior dos Santos main event

April 9, 2016

Who wins the Ben Rothwell vs. Junior dos Santos main event at UFC Fight Night 86, and how? MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR In September of 2011 Ben Rothwell was a middling heavyweight who was in […]

Weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 86 “Rothwell vs. Dos Santos”

April 9, 2016

Weigh-ins took place early today for tomorrow’s UFC Fight Night 86 event from Zagreb, Croatia, with all competitors hitting their marks to make the event official. Full weigh-in results are below: Fox Sports 1 Main […]

D. FOX: Preliminary card preview for UFC Fight Night 86 “Rothwell vs. Dos Santos”

April 8, 2016

Let’s be honest: there are a lot of fighters on this UFC Fight Night 86 card that you’ve never heard of. And I’m not just referring to the preliminary card. Names like Francis Ngannou and […]

ROUNDTABLE: Stand out undercard fights from Sunday’s UFC Fight Night 86 “Rothwell vs. Dos Santos” event

April 7, 2016

Which undercard fights stand out to you on the UFC Fight Night 86 card in Croatia this weekend, and why? DAYNE FOX, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR There are a lot of unknowns on this week’s fight card, […]

Ruslan Magomedov out of Gabriel Gonzaga bout at UFC Fight Night 86 due to knee injury

March 9, 2016

Ruslan Magomedov is out of his April 10 fight with Gabriel Gonzaga after suffering a knee injury. The Russian heavyweight tweeted out an MRI of his knee this week, announcing his withdrawal from the bout […]

Ben Rothwell vs. Junior dos Santos headlines UFC Fight Night 86 in Zagreb, Croatia

February 8, 2016

The UFC’s debut event in Zagreb, Croatia, is getting a heavyweight main event, with the UFC announcing on Monday that Ben Rothwell will face former UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos on April 10. Rothwell […]

UFC Fight Night 86 in Croatia adds Blachowicz vs. Pokrajac, Mihajlovic vs. Ngannou, and Dalby vs. Fabinski

January 28, 2016

Several fights are official for the UFC’s first ever trip to Croatia, with the organization confirming four bouts for the UFC Fight Night 86 event in Zagreb in Croatia. The first fight confirmed is one […]

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