MMA Torch Podcast

In the 12/23 edition of MMATorch Today, Dave talks to former UFC lightweight and current PFL fighter Brian Foster about the current 155 lb division, his chances of signing with Bellator and what he’d do in the Bellator 155 lb division, his PFL and WSOF career, plus a little on Dana White, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and his thoughts on his fight with Justin Gaethje.

In the 12/21 edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath is joined by Gary Meigs to do the year in review and discuss the best and worst of 2018. They will also make predictions for what's to come in 2019.

In the 12/17 edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath breaks down Kevin Lee vs. Al Iaquinta, talks all of the lightweight drama, and Michael Chandler. He also looks back at the crazy Barboza-Hooker fight, what's going on with Nick Diaz, and looks ahead to UFC 232 and 2019.

In the 12/14 edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath discusses the Oscar De La Hoya-Dana White nonsense, the UFC Brooklyn card, and their final FOX show this weekend. He also talks about Michael Chandler and answers some roundtable questions.

In the 12/11 edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath talks how UFC 233 should just be scrapped to load up the Brooklyn card, more drama at welterweight, and Max Holloway as the best featherweight ever. Dave also discusses the Khabib and Conor NSAC hearing and the future of the 155 pound division. Finally, David talks the Iain Kidd controversy and gives an early UFC 232 preview.

In the 12/9 edition on MMATorch Today, David McGrath breaks down the big stories from UFC 231, and talks Max Holloway at 155 and who he could face there. Dave also looks at his top ten middleweight rankings and looks ahead to UFC's final show on FOX.

In the 12/7 edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath talks about UFC 233's main event moving to the Brooklyn Fight Night, the options at 170 with Colby Covington, Kamaru Usman, and Ben Askren as potential opponents for Tyron Woodley, and some final thoughts ahead of UFC 231.

In the latest edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath discusses the Wilder-Fury decision, the possibility of a new 165 lb division in UFC, a UFC 231 preview, and Jack Swagger beginning his MMA career in Bellator. David then goes over his recently published light heavyweight rankings and goes over some recent MMATorch Roundtable topics.

In the latest edition of MMATorch Today, David McGrath discusses Bellator weekend events, Sage Northcutt signing with ONE, Wilder vs. Fury, the proposed four man unofficial lightweight tourney, Chuck and Tito PPV buys, and the McGregor and Khabib NSAC hearing.

In a special Monday night edition of the MMATorch Podcast, Torch Editor Jamie Penick and Torch Columnist Rich Hansen break down a crazy International Fight Week from the UFC, culminating in the massive sale of the organization on Sunday night for $4 billion. They discuss the sale in depth before delving into a full break down from Saturday's UFC 200 event, and also touch on last week's UFC Fight Night 90 and The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale events as well. Listen in!