Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier set for UFC 242n Abu Dhabi, on September 7. It has long been speculated, but it is now official. The UFC announced that lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov will face interim […]
In what has become a trend this week, UFC light heavyweight Jimi Manuwa announced his retirement from MMA. In an Instagram post, Manuwa explained that, “Ive had a great martial arts career and the last […]
On Saturday, Marlon Moraes will have the biggest fight of his career when he takes on Henry Cejudo for vacant UFC bantamweight title at UFC 238. Moraes will enter the fight having won his last […]
MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos beaks down Nate Diaz’s recent comments to ESPN. King Mo retires, MMA media shakeup. Nate Diaz: I’m just done with the 155 thing SUBSCRIBE TO THE MMA TORCH RSS FEED: […]
UFC 238 takes place on Saturday from the United Center in Chicago. The card will be headlined by two title fights. Men’s Flyweight champion Henry Cejudo will face Marlon Moraes for the vacant bantamweight title. […]
Nate Diaz has opinions! One of those takes, is that he is done fighting in the UFC’s lightweight division, because he “did everything, beat everybody.” In an appearance on “Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show” Diaz proclaimed […]
The UFC’s official YouTube channel has released several classic fights. To start off the week, lets relive the first meeting between Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell’s first fight from UFC 47, in April 2004. UFC […]
MMATorch managing editor Robert Vallejos is joined by Rick Monsey to discuss the potential UFC lightweight title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier. https://www.instagram.com/p/ByNgiIWBh9g/?utm_source=ig_embed Listen to “MMATorch Cast (6/1)” on Spreaker. MCGRATH-Sunday thoughts from […]
News and notes from the week in combat sports Gustaffson retires. Alexander Gustaffson allegedly retired from MMA yesterday after another defeat in front of his home country. Gus should reset and look for greener pastures. […]
Alexander Gustafsson, to the surprise of pretty much everybody, called it quits on Saturday in Stockholm, telling us “The show is over.” After a very strong career at light heavyweight, the pain of losing another […]
On this edition of the “MMATorch Cast” MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos recaps UFC Stockholm. Robert examines Alexander Gustafsson’s sudden retirement, recaps his game of “Bet the Bookie” and gives a brief rundown of the […]
UFC Stockholm did not go as planned for Alexander Gustafsson. After being submitted by Anthony Smith in the main event of UFC Stockholm, Gustafsson announced that he would retire from MMA. In his post-fight interview […]
After a lebgthy hiatus from the UFC, Leonardo Santos reintroduced himself to the UFC with a fierce KO over Stevie Ray at UFC Stockholm. Live Ongoing report by Cole Henry Stevie Ray vs. Leonardo Santos […]
UFC Stockholm Live Event Report Preliminary Card (ESPN) Joel Alvarez def. Danilo Belluardo via TKO (Punches and Elbows) Round 2, 2:22 Devin Clark def. Darko Stosic via Unanimous Decision Bea Malecki def. Duda Santana via […]
MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos is back with the second edition of the “MMATorch Cast” Robert looks back at the UFC Stockholm weigh-ins, Nick Newell’s MMA return, Andrea Lee’s estranged husband being apprehended. Robert also […]
Imagine you had one amazing day on your job. Imagine you’re on a sales team, and your team went up against the best team in the country. You hung in there, you were scrappy, hell […]
The UFC travels to the Ericsson Globe in Stockholm, Sweden for UFC on ESPN+ 11 on Saturday. The main event takes place in the light heavyweight division where Alexander Gustafsson takes on Anthony Smith. The […]
The UFC returns to Stockholm, Sweden for UFC Fight Night 153, which features a home country hero, Alexander Gustafsson taking on recent title challenger, Anthony “Lionheart” Smith. This will be the first fight back for […]
Aaron Weinbaum, Aaronsayswhat.com Gus wins. He’s going to show he is the perennial top 3 guy. Aaron Crider-MMATorch Contributor Anthony Smith is looking for redemption after losing to Jon Jones at UFC 235, but it […]
With the NBA Finals starting this week I have decided to create the perfect NBA starting five, using only MMA fighters. This list doesn’t really have any rules, I’m pretty much just making it up […]
On the pilot edition of “MMATorch Cast” MMATorch.com managing editor Robert Vallejos reacts to the MMA news of the the day (5/30) News discussed: Ilir Latifi vs. Volkan Oezdemir off of UFC StockholmUFC ,Strawweight champ […]
UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade was robbed at gunpoint in Niteroi, Brazil, on Thursday morning. Thankfully, Andrade and her wife Fernanda Gomes were unharmed during the incident. As originally reported by mmafighting, Andrade and Gomes […]
UFC Stockholm has lost its co-main event. The UFC announced on Thursday that light heavyweight Ilir Latifi would be forced to withdraw from his scheduled fight against Volkan Oezdemir. Per the UFC, a back injury […]
Former UFC women’s featherweight champion Germaine de Randamie will face rising bantamweight contender Aspen Ladd in the main even of UFC Sacramento on July 13. The UFC made the announcement official after media reports of […]
UFC bantamweight John Lineker is not happy about his fight schedule. Lineker took to Twitter to express his frustration over the frequency of fight bookings over the last three years. My last opponent fought 4 […]
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