MMA Torch Podcast

After an action-packed UFC on Fox 17 event on Saturday night, MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick and MMATorch Columnist Rich Hansen discuss the results and ramifications out of the Orlando event. They break down Rafael dos Anjos' dominant title defense against Donald Cerrone, what's next with Conor McGregor looming as a possibility, Alistair Overeem's stoppage over Junior dos Santos and the future for both, as well as Nate Diaz's win over Michael Johnson and thoughts on the night's undercard. Tune in!

MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick is joined once again by MMATorch Senior Columnist Shawn Ennis to break down Saturday's UFC on Fox 17 event from Orlando. They preview the card - featuring the Lightweight Title bout between Rafael dos Anjos and Donald Cerrone, as well as the heavyweight bout between Junior dos Santos and Alistair Overeem - and give predictions for the night's biggest fights. They also run down the fights announced this week by the UFC for their February 2016 schedule.

In another brand new discussion on the MMATorch Podcast, Todd Martin once again joins MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick to discuss UFC 194, the Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale, and UFC Fight Night 80 from Las Vegas. Martin gives his in-person perspective from the big stories of the weekend, as he was in attendance in Las Vegas for each of the three events. They break down what's next for Conor McGregor after his 13 second win over Jose Aldo, discuss the featherweight division, the state of the middleweight field after Luke Rockhold's victory over Chris Weidman, and much more.

An absolutely historic UFC 194 event ended with a stunning 13 second KO from Conor McGregor over Jose Aldo on Saturday night, and featured a changing of the guard at middleweight as Luke Rockhold took out Chris Weidman in brutal and dominating fashion. The event capped off a massive three-event weekend from the UFC, and in a new MMATorch podcast, Torch editor Jamie Penick and Torch contributor Michael Bane break down the three-event weekend, with an emphasis on the huge ramifications out of the pay-per-view card in Las Vegas. Listen in!

In a brand new MMATorch podcast, Torch Editor Jamie Penick is joined once again by Torch contributor Michael Bane to break down the UFC's three-event weekend in Las Vegas. In today's show, the two preview and predict the main card fights for UFC Fight Night 80, The Ultimate Fighter 22 Finale, and UFC 194, with full thoughts on the main fights of the weekend in Jose Aldo vs. Conor McGregor, Chris Weidman vs. Luke Rockhold, and Frankie Edgar vs. Chad Mendes. Listen in!

In a brand new edition of the MMATorch Podcast, Torch contributor Michael Bane makes his podcast debut alongside host and Torch Editor Jamie Penick to discuss the fallout from UFC 193 and much more. In this week's episode, they touch on the fights coming to Spike, NBCSN, and Fox Sports 1 this weekend from Bellator, the World Series of Fighting, and the UFC, respectively. They also touch on Georges St-Pierre's potential return, and the possibility of the UFC actually running an event at Madison Square Garden in NYC this April with Jon Jones' return. Listen in for the full conversation!

MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick and Torch audio contributor Todd Martin break down UFC 193, reacting to Ronda Rousey's shocking head kick KO loss to Holly Holm, discussing what's next after the game-changing result. They also break down Joanna Jedrzejczyk's successful title defense against Valerie Letourneau, and break down the rest of the Melbourne, Australia pay-per-view event. Listen in to their full analysis on card!

It's time for a brand new Thursday night podcast from MMATorch with editor Jamie Penick joined by columnists Shawn Ennis and Rich Hansen to talk all things MMA. On tonight's new episode, they discuss Nick Diaz's settlement talks with the Nevada Athletic Commission, the landscape of early 2016 in the UFC, Khabib Nurmagomedov's continued injury woes, and much, much more, including previews for this week's Bellator 145 and UFC Fight Night 77 events. Listen in for their take on each of these topics and more!

MMATorch Editor Jamie Penick and MMATorch Columnist Rich Hansen are back with a new podcast conversation on the world of mixed martial arts. On tonight's episode, they discuss the highlights from last weekend's UFC Fight Night 76 event from Dublin, delve into the future of Jon Jones after his reinstatement to the UFC, break off on a tangential argument about UFC 194's Chris Weidman-Luke Rockhold bout, and discuss the two year suspension of now-former WSOF Welterweight Champion Rousimar Palhares.

In an all-new podcast conversation between MMATorch editor Jamie Penick, and Torch senior columnist Shawn Ennis, they break down last weekend's UFC 192 event, with an in depth discussion on the main event between Daniel Cormier and Alexander Gustafsson, along with a look at the botched weight cut from former UFC Champion Johny Hendricks. Additionally, they talk about the dead stretch coming up in MMA, along with thoughts on several other topics from the past week like Ronda Rousey's continued reach as a mainstream star and some new support coming for Nick Diaz.