CM Punk signed with the UFC in December of 2014 after announcing his exit from the WWE and the pro wrestling world. 18 months later, he’s yet to make his debut. His debut opponent was […]
Conor McGregor’s first fight with Nate Diaz came about due to an injury to UFC Lightweight Champion Rafael dos Anjos, and now that the rematch is coming in August at UFC 202, dos Anjos is […]
There was an awkward spot in last Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 89 bout between Joanne Calderwood and Valerie Letourneau, as Letourneau was having some issues with her fight wardrobe after a kick to the chest […]
“I planned on fighting Luke and planned on finishing him [at UFC 199]. There’s things that Bisping was saying that we saw and planned on capitalizing on, too. It’s hard to talk like that when […]
New UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic is enjoying the hometown spotlight this week, leading the championship parade for his city’s other new title winners the Cleveland Cavaliers. Miocic was embraced by the Lebron James led […]
Bellator 156 and UFC Fight Night 89 were this past weekend. Let’s get right to the rundown. Bellator 156 BAD: Chris Honeycutt vs. Mikkel Parlo Just not a whole lot happening here. Parlo won the […]
“Congrats to him, he won. I think the guy is a true piece of s*** and I think he is classless. I’d love the opportunity to get that back and right that wrong and fix […]
Welcome to MMATorch’s new 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 […]
Georges St-Pierre finally confirmed his desire to return to the UFC this week in an interview with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour. In the course of the conversation he discussed his top options as […]
Dana White had tons to say on this week’s “UFC Unfiltered” podcast with Matt Serra and Jim Norton, touching on a number of different recent subjects. One of them was Donald Cerrone, who sounded off […]
Joanne Calderwood pulled off a great third round TKO win over Valerie Letourneau on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 89 in Ottawa, but in a post on Instagram after the win lamented the financial situation […]
UFC President Dana White went on a tirade on MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani this week in an appearance on the new “UFC Unfiltered” podcast with Matt Serra and Jim Norton, and his comments continue to show […]
Current UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate made her first major late night talkshow appearance on Monday, as she was a featured guest on Conan on TBS. Unsurprisingly, one of the key points of discussion […]
Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 89 broadcast drew an average of 964,000 viewers to Fox Sports 1, according to a report from SportsTVRatings.com. The main card broadcast aired in a later timeslot than normal for the […]
“I would have made a lot of money. I like money; everybody likes money. But I don’t love money. If I don’t fight McGregor, I still have a good life. Coming from where I came […]
The UFC is categorically denying Monday’s report from Jeremy Botter at FloCombat.com that a bid has been accepted by owners Zuffa for the sale of the organization. UFC officials sent an internal memo to employees […]
Brock Lesnar’s return from retirement at UFC 200 was announced just over one month before the event, well short of the four month standard under the USADA policy for a fighter coming out of retirement. […]
Georges St-Pierre’s self-imposed hiatus from MMA may finally be coming to an end, with the former UFC Welterweight Champion announcing on Monday that he is, indeed, ready to return to the sport. In an interview […]
The sale of the UFC may be all but official, as Jeremy Botter at FloCombat.com reports that Zuffa has accepted a bid for the world’s largest MMA organization. Per the report, a group consisting of […]
Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson established himself as the No. 1 contender in the UFC’s welterweight division on Saturday night, putting forth a one-sided effort against Rory MacDonald at UFC Fight Night 89 to follow up on […]
It appears the UFC may not be giving Cody Garbrandt that step up in competition he asked for, as MMAFighting.com reports that a bout between Garbrandt and Takeya Mizugaki is close to being finalized for […]
Chad Mendes was flagged this month for a “potential” violation of the USADA drug testing policy, and to this point it’s still unclear for what substance he tested positive. The featherweight’s first comments on the […]
He’s doing great physically and mentally. That’s something he wanted to do. It was his choice. The UFC didn’t go after him, he went after the UFC. He wants to prove to himself that he […]
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 […]
Gegard Mousasi apparently has a new opponent already for the July 9 UFC 200 event in Las Vegas, as MMAFighting.com reports that Thiago Santos his stepped up to take that fight. Mousasi had revealed earlier […]
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