He may already have a WEC bantamweight title to his credit, but Chase Beebe remains a relative unknown in the Bellator world.
A victory tonight in the opening round of Bellator's eight-man bantamweight tournament would be a step in the right direction.
Beebe faces Marcos Galvao on the MTV2-televised main card of Bellator 51, which takes place at Canton Memorial Civic Center in Canton, Ohio.Read Full Story
WEC 47 was an interesting night of action for all MMA fans - and especially this oddball who happens to be an orthopedic surgeon.
The now-ex-champ Brian Bowles suffered a hand fracture early in the fight, and according to the Ohio Athletic Commission, he didn't answer the bell for the third round (with urging from his cornermen). I felt bad for the kid; all that hard work out the window.
We've seen it many times before. It happens in fighting. I thought to myself, "Give him a few...Read Full Story
It wasn't that long ago that the WEC's bantamweight division appeared
little more than a showcase for then-champion Miguel Torres.
My, how things have changed.
At this past weekend's WEC 47 event in Columbus, Ohio, Joseph Benavidez
stunned Torres with a one-sided submission win and likely earned
himself a shot at the 135-pound title. But Scott Jorgensen also landed
one of the more memorable finishes in recent memory in his bout with
Chad George, and he made a legitimate claim for...Read Full Story
The Japanese-based DREAM promotion today added two bouts to its May 29 DREAM.14 card, which takes place at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
The organization announced "The Gracie Hunter," MMA superstar Kazushi Sakuraba, looks to go 5-0 against MMA's famous family when he meets Ralek Gracie in a 195-pound catchweight bout.
Additionally, a pair of WEC veterans meet in a featherweight matchup with Kenji Osawa taking on Yoshiro Maeda.Read Full Story
Brian Bowles is well aware of the old saying that a champion isn't really a champion until he's defended his belt.
The WEC bantamweight title-holder said he doesn't really buy into the belief, but when it comes to his main-event fight with Dominick Cruz at next week's WEC 47 event, readers don't think it'll matter.
In our most recent MMAjunkie.com/"Inside MMA" poll, the vast majority of voters predicted a successful title defense for the champ.Read Full Story
MMAjunkie.com Radio today welcomes to the show former WEC champion Miguel Torres, who discusses a short-lived UFC release and his upcoming fight at UFC 145. We also catch up with "Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey" fighter Paul Daley, and we preview UFC on FOX ...
Miguel Torres will return to the Octagon for the first time since being released then re-signed over controversial Tweets when the former WEC bantamweight champion takes on Michael McDonald at UFC 145 on April 21 in Atlanta.
Although the UFC was busy hosting their first major show on FX, they still had Georgia on their minds on Friday evening. In addition to announcing a bantamweight brawl between Miguel Torres (Pictured) and Michael McDonald for their Atlanta event, the ...
Bantamweight Miguel Torres’ next opponent became official last night when the UFC revealed the popular bantamweight would take on rising youngster Michael McDonald in April at UFC 145. Torres is coming off a win at UFC 139 but more importantly, at least in terms of his career, returning to the organization after a brief falling [...]
Torres is 40-4 in his MMA career, including 2-1 in the UFC. McDonald sports a perfect 3-0 mark inside the Octagon and is 14-1 overall. The 21-year-old holds a 56-second knockout victory over Alex Soto to his credit. Other fights now set for UFC 145 include ...
If you would like to contact us via more traditional means here are the addresses and telephone and fax numbers of Torres' offices around the world. Miguel Torres ...
This week they are finding out they are anything but. Any way you want to look at it, they are in Real Madrid's shadow. In terms of prestige, global power, European Cups, league titles...you name it. Cristiano Ronaldo knows it. Which is why he's ...