Chad Mendes is out for two years due to a failed drug test for a growth hormone-releasing peptide. In his first public interview since the punishment was handed down, he blamed the test failure on […]
“It’s flattering and it makes you sad at the same time. It’s strange for me to talk, because it’s like one side we’re talking about this Hall-of-Fame career guy, and on the other side, I’m […]
Bellator 159 and UFC on Fox 20 were this past weekend. Let’s get to the rundown. Bellator 159 GOOD: Daniel Weichel vs. Emmanuel Sanchez This was a fairly entertaining fight. Above all else, it was […]
“He asked me a question and I was like ‘why are you bringing this guy’s name up?’ It kind of irritated me so I just told him what I thought about the situation and his […]
A fight seven years in the making is headed to the yet-to-be-announced UFC 204 event, as Combate in Brazil reports that Gegard Mousasi will face Vitor Belfort on Oct. 8. The bout is expected to […]
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 […]
A welterweight bout between Randy Brown and Erick Montano is the latest addition to September’s UFC Fight Night 94 event in Hidalgo, Texas, the organization announced on Wednesday. Brown makes his third appearance in the […]
USADA has issued a statement clarifying the reinstatement of UFC lightweight Islam Makhachev after a positive drug test for meldonium, the Russian heart medication which has been the subject of significant press in 2016. According […]
In the third episode of “UFC 201 Embedded” the fighters prep for the trip to Atlanta, continuing their work into Saturday’s event. Check it out below: Attention iPhone/iPad and Android users, if you’ve enjoyed our […]
“[With fighting I] get a little anxious. I write it off from the beginning like, ‘I’m probably gonna get knocked out.’ So just take that and accept it, and then go in there and make […]
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 […]
Prior to the UFC sale to new owners WME-IMG, longtime commentator Joe Rogan said he would be gone if the Fertitta’s sold the organization. There was a similar sentiment from UFC President Dana White, but […]
In the second episode of “UFC 201 Embedded” the cameras continue following the top four fighters on Saturday’s Atlanta-hosted card. Rose Namajunas expresses her confidence in her matchup with Karolina Kowalkiewicz, Robbie Lawler gets in […]
“Coming off a loss, all you want, I think, is just to get back in there. But here we are again. I think that I just need to take whatever opportunity comes. I still feel […]
“That is my plan, win or lose I’m ready mentally to retire. My body could still probably go another two, three years more. I’ve put it through enough. I’m ready to take it a little […]
In the first episode of “UFC 201 Embedded,” Karolina Kowalkiewicz, Rose Namajunas, and Tyron Woodley spend some time with family and friends at the outset of fight week, while UFC Welterweight Champion Robbie Lawler takes […]
Saturday’s UFC on Fox 20 card garnered the highest overnight rating for a Fox event since the UFC on Fox 14 card in January of 2015, bringing in 2.44 million average viewers. Those numbers increased […]
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 […]
Reza Madadi’s been pulled from the UFC Fight Night 93 event in Hamburg, Germany, this September, and will be replaced by Leandro Silva against Rustam Khabilov on the card. The UFC announced the change for […]
Mark Hunt is pulling no punches with his feelings on Brock Lesnar, USADA, and the UFC after UFC 200, going on an epic rant on Monday about the entire situation on The MMA Hour with […]
“I definitely have that itch. I fantasize about it. But it’s one step at a time. I’m not holding back from you. I’m not acting like my return is some kind of breaking news. I’d […]
UFC Featherweight Champion Conor McGregor is the organization’s current top draw, and he’s got quite a wide reach in the sports world overall. To that point, his latest social media surge comes courtesy of soccer […]
Former Bellator Lightweight Champion Will Brooks made a successful debut in the UFC earlier this month, defeating Ross Pearson at The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale. With that Octagon debut out of the way, he wants […]
Gilbert Melendez is staying in good spirits after his loss to Edson Barboza on Saturday night, posting an after-fight picture with his team to Instagram on Sunday with an encouraging caption. Well that dude was […]
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 […]
All content copyright © TDH Communications Inc. 2020