HYDEN BLOG: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist There were no events last week so I’ll just talk about UFC 264 this Saturday and the ridiculous Interim UFC Heavyweight Title fight at UFC 265. UFC 264 is […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist There were no events last week so I’ll just talk about UFC 264 this Saturday and the ridiculous Interim UFC Heavyweight Title fight at UFC 265. UFC 264 is […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 264 was this past weekend and it featured the highly anticipated rubber match between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor. The fight ended in disappointing fashion, which was deflating […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 261 and UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov were this weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 261 GOOD/BAD- Christian Edwards vs. Simon Biyong Biyong got a […]
Light Heavyweight Fight Christian Edwards vs. Simon Biyong This was a pretty one sided fight. Edwards was landing all of the shots he needed to. Biyong probably should’ve gone down in the first round but […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Zombie vs. Ige was last night and it featured some name fighters going at it. Let’s get right to the rundown, then I would like to […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 260 and UFC 263 were this weekend and featured several big fights. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 260 GOOD- Mark Lemminger stops Demarques Jackson Jackson got an […]
Light Heavyweight Fight Paul Craig vs. Jamahal Hill This fight only needed one round. Craig locked in an armbar what seemed like immediately and started trying to lock in it deep. Hill couldn’t escape and […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai was yesterday. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai GOOD- Montana De La Rosa stops Ariane Lipski De Le […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist There’s no real MMA news to talk about so this week I’ll just talk about the Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley boxing match. I understand some might not care […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 259 and UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt were this weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 259 GOOD- Jaleel Willis vs. Maycon Mendonca Willis got three […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 262 was last night and featured some finishes and crowned a new UFC Lightweight Champion. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC 262 GOOD- Edson Barboza stops Shane Burgos […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 258 and UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson were this weekend. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 258 GOOD- Michael “Venom” Page stops Derek Anderson MVP peppered Anderson […]
Middleweight Fight Phil Hawes vs. Kyle Daukaus The first round was the traditional feeler round where it was a lot of clinching and feeling out. Daukaus landed some serious shots in the second round and […]
Lightweight Fight Luis Pena vs. Alexander Munoz The 1st round of this fight was pretty wild and furious. Both of these men want a KO to their name to move up the division’s rankings. Pena […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 257 and UFC Fight NIght: Whittaker vs. Gastelum were this weekend and featured some good fight and a lot of decisions. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 257 […]
175 Lb. Contract-Weight Feature Fight Sabah Homasi vs. Paul Daley This was a crazy fight that started very intense right out of the gate. Homasi almost got a KO in the first but Daley somehow […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 256 and UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland were both this past weekend. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 256 GOOD/BAD- Goiti Yamauchi vs. Dan Moret Moret drops […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist Bellator 255 was this past week and featured a big title fight and the continuation of the Bellator Featherweight World Grand Prix. Also, Conor McGregor’s next fight is set. […]
Notes: (1)Jon Jones is not ranked due to his impending move to the heavyweight division. (2) Yoel Romero is not ranked due to his impending move to the light-heavyweight division Heavyweight Francis Ngannou -UFC Heavyweight […]
Featherweight Amanda Nunes -UFC Champion Cris Cybrog -Bellator Champion Julia Budd Felicia Spencer Kayla Harrison Megan Anderson Arlene Blencowe Leslie Smith Pam Sorenson Kaitlyn Young Bantamweight Amanda Nunes -UFC Champion Germaine de Randamie Holly Holm […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC 260 was yesterday and featured a huge title change, let’s get right to the rundown. UFC 260 GOOD- Jamie Mullarky stops Khama Worthy They traded for a bit […]
Jamie Mullarkey vs. Khama Worthy Lightweight Fight It only took 46 seconds. Mullarkey caught Worthy completely off guard and landed a huge shot. This was a win he needed. 11 straight finishes for an accomplished […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland was last night. Was it good or bad? Well, read on to find out. UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Holland GOOD- Tai Tuivasa […]
By: Frank Hyden, MMATorch Senior Columnist UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad was last night and it featured a horribly tainted main event. Let’s get to the rundown. UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad BAD- […]
Darren Stewart vs. Eryk Anders Middleweight Fight This was exactly the fireworks display that we wanted it to be. In the last minute of the first round Anders started throwing like crazy after he caught […]
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