MMATorch Rankings – October 2015
The following are the MMATorch staff rankings as of October 1, 2015. NOTE: Khabib Nurmagomedov has returned to our October rankings, having signed a bout agreement. POUND FOR POUND 1 Jon Jones 2 Jose Aldo […]
UFC
TUF 22 REPORT 9/30: Penick’s thoughts on episode four of “Team McGregor vs. Team Faber” season
After a recap of last week’s bout, we pick things up with Conor McGregor livid about Sascha Sharma’s performance. He told Sharma straight up that there was no skill difference in the fight, and that […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 72 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Bisping vs. Leites” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 72 JULY 18, 2015 LIVE FROM GLASGOW, SCOTLAND -Good morning, everyone! Time for the UFC to make their debut in Scotland! =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Daniel Omielanczuk def. Chris De […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 71 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Mir vs. Duffee” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 71 JULY 15, 2015 LIVE FROM SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims===== -Lyman Good def. Andrew Craig via TKO at 3:20 of the second round Note: Good cracked Craig with a […]
TUF 21 FINALE LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Ellenberger vs. Thompson” event
THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER 21 FINALE JULY 12, 2015 LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, NEVADA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelim Quick Results===== -Willie Gates def. Darrell Montague via TKO at 1:36 of the first round Note: Gates hurt […]
UFC 189 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Mendes vs. McGregor” event
UFC 189 JULY 11, 2015 LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, NEVADA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Cody Pfister def. Yosdenis Cedeno via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Note: Not much to the fight. Cedeno beat […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 70 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Machida vs. Romero” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 70 JUNE 27, 2015 LIVE FROM HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA =====Fox Sports 2 Prelims Quick Results===== -Sirwan Kakai def. Danny Martinez via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Note: Solidly competitive opener. First round was […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 69 LIVE RESULTS: Hansen’s round by round report for “Jędrzejczyk vs. Penne” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 69 JUNE 20, 2015 LIVE FROM BERLIN, GERMANY The UFC returns to Germany today with an 11-fight card on UFC Fight Pass, topped off by the first ever title fight to air […]
UFC 188 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Velasquez vs. Werdum” event
UFC 188 JUNE 13, 2015 LIVE FROM MEXICO CITY, MEXICO =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims===== -Gabriel Benitez def. Clay Collard via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Note: Violent opener that dragged in the third. Collard got […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 68 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Boetsch vs. Henderson” event
***image1*** By: Jamie Penick, MMATorch Editor-in-Chief UFC FIGHT NIGHT 68 JUNE 6, 2015 LIVE FROM NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Jose Quinones def. Leonardo Morales via submission (rear naked choke) at […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 67 LIVE RESULTS: Hansen’s event report for “Condit vs. Alves” card in Brazil
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 67 MAY 30, 2015 LIVE FROM GOIANIA, BRAZIL Carlos Condit returns to the Octagon tonight, and that should be reason enough to tune in to the UFC Fight Night 67 card on […]
UFC 187 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Johnson vs. Cormier” event
UFC 187 MAY 23, 2015 LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, NEVADA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Justin Scoggins def. Josh Sampo via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Note: Scoggins was just the much better fighter […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 66 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Edgar vs. Faber” event from the Philippines
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 66 MAY 16, 2015 LIVE FROM MANILA, PHILIPPINES =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Yao Zhikui def. Nolan Ticman via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Note: About what you’d expect from a […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 65 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s event report for “Hunt vs. Miocic” card
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 65 MAY 9, 2015 (MAY 10 LOCAL TIME) LIVE FROM ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Ben Ngyuen def. Alptekin Ozkilic via TKO at 4:59 of the first round Note: […]
UFC 186 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Johnson vs. Horiguchi” event
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 […]
UFC ON FOX 15 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Machida vs. Rockhold” event
UFC ON FOX 15 APRIL 18, 2015 LIVE FROM NEWARK, NEW JERSEY =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims===== -Chris Dempsey def. Eddie Gordon via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Note: Gordon disagreed with the decision, but he […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 64 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s report for “Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop II” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 64 APRIL 11, 2015 LIVE FROM KRAKOW, POLAND As noted, we’ll be bringing quick results to today’s prelims with some additional commentary, with full play by play for this afternoon’s main card. […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 63 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Mendes vs. Lamas” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 63 APRIL 4, 2015 LIVE FROM FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA =====Fox Sports 1 Prelims===== Good morning, everyone! Time for some early MMA action to kick off this Saturday. Jon Anik and Brian Stann welcome […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 62 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Maia vs. LaFlare” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 62 MARCH 21, 2015 LIVE FROM RIO DE JANEIRO =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Fredy Serrano def. Bentley Syler via KO at 1:34 of the third round Note: A plodding, boring […]
UFC 185 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Pettis vs. Dos Anjos” card
UFC 185 MARCH 14, 2015 LIVE FROM DALLAS, TEXAS =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -Germaine de Randamie def. Larissa Pacheco at 2:02 of the second round Note: Dominating performance from de Randamie. She landed […]
UFC 184 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Rousey vs. Zingano” event
UFC 184 FEBRUARY 28, 2015 LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims===== -Masio Fullen def. Alexander Torres via split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Note: Wild fight with both getting hurt badly a few […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 61 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round event report for “Mir vs. Bigfoot” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 61 FEBRUARY 22, 2015 LIVE FROM PORTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL =====UFC Fight Pass Prelim Quick Result===== -Ivan Jorge def. Josh Shockley via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Note: Sloppy, not very good fight. […]
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 60 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Henderson vs. Thatch” event
UFC FIGHT NIGHT 60 FEBRUARY 14, 2014 LIVE FROM BROOMFIELD, COLORADO =====Fox Sports 1 Prelims===== -Newcomer Cody Pfister is in the cage as Jon Anik and Brian Stann open up the broadcast. PRELIM FIGHT ONE: […]
UFC 183 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Silva vs. Diaz” card from Las Vegas
UFC 183 JANUARY 31, 2014 LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS, NEVADA =====UFC Fight Pass Prelims Quick Results===== -There’s been a delay to the start of the card, as Jimy Hettes fell ill backstage, canceling his fight […]
UFC ON FOX 14 LIVE RESULTS: Penick’s round by round report for “Gustafsson vs. Johnson” event from Sweden
UFC ON FOX 14 JANUARY 24, 2015 LIVE FROM STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN =====UFC Fight Pass Quick Results===== -Neil Seery def. Chris Beal via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) Note: Really fun scrap. Beal was nearly submitted […]