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MMATORCH'S MMA SCHEDULE MMATORCH POLL Which of these fighters, top in their weight class, is the best Pound-for-Pound fighter? Anderson Silva Georges St. Pierre B.J. Penn Fedor Emelianenko Urijah Faber    VOTE IN OR SEE RESULTS OF PREVIOUS POLLS Home MMATorch Podcast Upcoming Events MMA News UFC Elite XC Affliction IFL Other News PPV & TV Events UFC Events Pride Events Other Events TV Reviews The Ultimate Fighter IFL on FSN BodogFight Live Event Reports DVD Reviews Opinion & Analysis Penick's Take Keller's Take Staff Editorials Guest Editorials Reader Reax Ask the Torch Interviews Champs & Rankings Torch Flashbacks Torch MMA Polls Torch Trivia About Us Contact Us Intro to MMA for Media Spotlight Article LATEST STORIES BY CATEGORY MMATorch Podcast MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/14 (12 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/10 (18 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/9 (17 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/07: Special EliteXC Heat Review with Bent Part 2 (22 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/06: Special EliteXC Heat Review with Bent Part 1 (17 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/05 (17 min.) Upcoming Events Ultimate Fight Night Live Contest UFC 88 Prediction and Betting Contests! UFC 87 Prediction and Betting Contests! PELKEY COLUMN: Affliction and Ultimate Fight Night Previews: A Side by Side Comparison UFC 86 Prediction and Betting Contests! UFC 85 Prediction and Betting Contests! MMA News Williams' MMA News Blog: Report: Strikeforce and NBC Close to Deal for Airing Live Fights Williams' MMA News Blog: Sanchez Off UFC 90; Koscheck to Step In vs Alves? Williams' MMA News Blog: Fedor/Arvloski Official As Next Affliction Main Event Williams' MMA News Blog: MMA Oddity Joe Son Charged with Multiple Felonies Williams' MMA News Blog: Florida Launches Preliminary Investigation into Petruzelli Payout Williams' MMA News Blog: Kos/Yoshida, Fabiano/Tamura Signed for December PPV & TV Events Penick's Elite XC: Heat Report 10/4: Live On-Going Coverage of CBS Event Penick's UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Neer Report 9/17: Ongoing Blog of Live Spike Event UFC 88 Contest Results! Penick's UFC 88 Report: Live On-Going Coverage of Pay Per View from Atlanta, GA UFC 87 Prediction and Betting Contest Results UFC 87 ROUNDTABLE REVIEWS: Ennis, Hyden, Penick TV Reviews THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER REPORT: Hyden's rundown on all the fights, all the drama on Spike TV THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER REPORT: Hyden's rundown of all the fights, all the drama on Spike TV THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER REPORT 9/24: Hyden's rundown of all the fights, all the action on Spike TV THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER REPORT 9/17: Hyden's rundown of all the fights, all the drama on Spike TV THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER REPORT 6/18: Hyden's rundown of all the fights, all the drama on Spike TV THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER REPORT 6/11: Hyden's rundown of all the fights, all the drama on Spike TV Live Event Reports 2/29 IFL in Las Vegas results: McGivern defends against Horwich, Lindland's Team Quest vs. Ken Shamrock's Lion's Dean, more ENNIS: Thoughts While Watching Kimbo vs. Tank (February of Shawn, Day 6) ENNIS: Belatedly Live-Blogging Tonight's WEC Event (February of Shawn, Day 5) 7/14 Cage Rage 21 Recap of ProElite.com Webcast with Star Ratings for the Fights ENNIS: Blogging My Way Through Fight Night 5/6 ADCC Day 2 Results - Absolute Division (Open Weight) Tournaments and Superfight Results DVD Reviews PENICK'S DVD REVIEW: UFC 66- Liddell v. Ortiz DVD REVIEW: King of the Cage - Reality Stars - TUF Fighters Before They Were Stars in the UFC DVD REVIEW: UFC 47 - First Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz Fight, Yves Edwards vs. Hermes Franca, Nick Diaz vs. Robbie Lawler DVD REVIEW: Pride Shockwave 2004 - Fedor vs. Nogueira, Hunt vs. Silva, Gomi vs. Pulver, Henderson vs. Kondo DVD REVIEW: UFC Ultimate Japan - Japanese Debut with Kazushi Sakuraba, Randy Couture, Frank Shamrock, Tank Abbott DVD REVIEW: UFC 8 - David vs. Goliath tournament with debuts of Don Frye and Gary Goodridge, Shamrock-Kimo Opinion & Analysis BENT COLUMN: UFC 89: 'TUF' Fighters, Tough Fights BENT COLUMN: TUF 8 Episode 4: "Drunken Retards” HYDEN COLUMN: Drawbacks To WEC Dropping Weight Classes BENT COLUMN: Get Bent: Elite XC Heat BENT COLUMN: TUF 8 Episode 3: "Call Me Kunta Kinte" HYDEN COLUMN: EliteXC: Heat 10/4 Predictions Ask the Torch Ask MMATorch: Answers to your questions about Shamrock, Half vs. Full Guard, Hammill, UFC Pay Interviews INTERVIEW HIGHLIGHTS: Frank Shamrock talks family, friction, and sport BENT Interview: A Conversation with the King: Q&A with KJ Noons BENT INTERVIEW: Baroni Speaks on Welterweight Fight, Post Fight Incident MMATorch Exclusive: Penick's interview with Brandon Vera BENT INTERVIEW: 10 questions with Phil Baroni Interview Highlights: Frank Shamrock talks Dana White, Vince McMahon, Baroni, more Champs & Rankings Torch Nation UFC Rankings UFC 86 Contests: Revision UFC 86 Contest Results! Return of the Torch Nation UFC rankings UFC 85 Contest Results MMA Torch Nation UFC Rankings - Post UFC 79 Torch Flashbacks RETRO: Dana White talks to Torch about fallout from Vegas disaster five years ago, backstage notes 10 Yrs Ago - UFC 13 PPV: Keller's detailed original report including Vitor Belfort vs. Tank, plus Ortiz, Couture TORCH FLASHBACK: MMA banned from PPV ten years ago this week KELLER - Retro: To realize how far UFC has come in just five years, look to their Vegas debut RETRO: Torch on site - UFC's disastrous return to national PPV and debut in Vegas FLASHBACK: Extreme Fighting Battlecade PPV Report (10-18-96): Maurice Smith, Matt Hume, Lewis, Gracie Torch MMA Polls MMATorch Poll: Who is the best Pound for Pound fighter? What Fight Are You Most Looking Forward to From UFC 87? Torch Poll: What Show Will You Be Watching Saturday Night? MMATorch Poll: After Saturdays' loss, what's next for Matt Hughes after his rematch against Matt Serra? UFC Poll: Which of Saturday night's UFC 85 fights are you most looking forward to? POLL: What do you want Tito Ortiz's next move to be? Spotlight Article MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/14 (12 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/10 (18 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/9 (17 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/07: Special EliteXC Heat Review with Bent Part 2 (22 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/06: Special EliteXC Heat Review with Bent Part 1 (17 min.) MMATORCH EXCLUSIVE: Penick's Daily Audio Update 10/05 (17 min.)