Top Notch’s Ramos Lives Out Dream at UFC 225
by Mike Pendleton As the UFC lands in Chicago for one of the deepest cards of 2018, there is some homegrown talent on the card with more at stake than just a change to their win-loss record. Team Top Notch teammates Mike Santiago and Ricardo Lamas are both looking to get back to their winning …...
UCL’s Mike Davis on Miguel Torres, ‘Havoc in Hammond’
by Matt Lo Cascio Mike Davis has wanted Miguel Torres to fight on one of his cards for many years. He finally got his man. The former WEC bantamweight champion will fight Giovanni Moljo on February 15 at the United Combat League show at the Hammond Civic Center. That’s not necessarily news. But what you …...
Miguel Torres Arrested on Drug Charge
by Matt Lo Cascio Former WEC champion and UFC fighter Miguel Torres was arrested for possession of marijuana in Indiana on Sunday. The Marshall County Sheriff’s Department page on Facebook showed the booking photo of Torres, which detailed the charge and also noted that Torres posted a $1,500 cash bond. The NWI Times said Torres...
Wineland Wants ‘That Shiny Belt Buckle’
It doesn’t get any easier for Eddie Wineland. Coming off losses to Urijah Faber and Joseph Benavidez, the former WEC bantamweight champion is scheduled to fight the speedy Demetrious Johnson here in Chicago on January 28th for UFC on Fox 2. The native of nearby Chesterton, Indiana is happy to fight so close to home. …...
Celebrating the 4th, MMA Style
Looking at the famous 4s in MMA history… UFC 4: Revenge of the Warriors UFC 4 was an 8-man tourney back in 1994. No weight classes or weight limits. No time limits, rounds or judges. Royce Gracie beat Dan Severn with a triangle choke to win the tourney. Gracie had to get by local fighter …...
WEC 32: MIGUEL TORRES VS. CHASE BEEBE
Two of the best MMA fighters to ever come out of the Chicagoland area did battle for the WEC Bantamweight title back in February of 2008. Here is the fight between Miguel Torres and Carson Beebe at WEC 32....
RAY FLORES INTERVIEWS UFC CHAMPION JOSE ALDO
MMA broadcaster/cage announcer Ray Flores caught up with new UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo to discuss the UFC/WEC merger and his upcoming fight against Josh Grispi at UFC 125. Unfortunately for fight fans, Aldo has had to withdraw from that bout due to compacted vertebrae, which was causing some tingling in his arms, according to...
EDDIE WINELAND FIGHTING KEN STONE AT WEC 53
Former TFC and WEC Bantamweight champion Eddie Wineland has been scheduled to face Ken Stone (9-1) at WEC 53 on Dec. 16 in Glenndale, Arizona. I say scheduled because Wineland’s last 3 scheduled bouts were all changed. Wineland was supposed to face Damacio Page at WEC 52 in November, but a shoulder injury forced him …...
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