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UFC 273 Results: Mackenzie Dern defeats Tecia Torres (Highlights)
Tonight’s UFC 273 main card features a key women’s strawweight bout between Mackenzie Dern and Tecia Torres. Dern (11-2 MMA), an accomplished Brazilian black belt and MMA fighter, will be looking to rebound from her loss to Marina Rodriguez last October. The jiu-jitsu ace previously won four straight fights and is regarded as one of the […]
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Mackenzie Dern plans to make a “statement” and become the first person to finish Tecia Torres at UFC 273: “She hasn’t fought someone with my ground game”
Mackenzie Dern plans to put the strawweight division on notice at UFC 273. Dern is coming off a decision loss to Marina Rodriguez in a bout which served as her first-ever main event. Before that contest, she was dealing a nagging injury but she is now fully healthy for UFC 273. She will return to […]
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Report | The UFC is targeting two key strawweight fights, including Mackenzie Dern vs Tecia Torres
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is targeting two strawweight bouts for early next year – including Mackenzie Dern vs. Tecia Torres. The strawweight division is one of the most intriguing in the entire promotion and the UFC is well aware of that. From young talent rising up through the ranks to the top 10 all being […]
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Angela Hill vs. Tecia Torres the latest addition to UFC 265
A women’s strawweight rematch between Angela Hill and Tecia Torres is the latest addition to this summer’s UFC 265 pay-per-view event. MMA DNL was the first to report the news of the Hill vs. Torres fight for UFC 265. This is actually a rematch after the two previously met at UFC 188 in Mexico City, […]
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Angela Hill puts out open call to women’s strawweights, Tecia Torres volunteers services
UFC women’s fighter Angela Hill put out an open call to other women’s strawweights, and Tecia Torres has volunteered her services. Hill was set to fight Amanda Ribas in a high-profile women’s strawweight bout on the UFC Vegas 26 undercard, but the fight fell apart at the last minute when Ribas tested positive for COVID-19. […]
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Eddie Grant and Sam Hughes respond to Daniel Cormier’s “hurtful” comments from UFC 256
UFC fighter Sam Hughes and her coach Eddie Grant have responded to Daniel Cormier’s comments from UFC 256. On Saturday night, Hughes lost to Tecia Torres as a result of a doctor stoppage courtesy of an eye injury. It turns out that she wound up being diagnosed with hyphema, or pooling of blood inside the […]
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Angela Hill forced to withdraw from scheduled bout with Tecia Torres at UFC 256
Angela Hill has announced that she will not be fighting Tecia Torres at UFC 256 after testing positive for COVID-19. Hill is often viewed as a big fan favorite in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and rightly so, whether it be due to her fighting style or her overall personality. She was hoping to get another […]
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UFC 235 Results: Weili Zhang defeats Tecia Torres (Highlights)
A women’s strawweight bout between Weili Zhang and Tecia Torres took place tonight’s UFC 235 main card from Las Vegas. Tecia Torres entered tonight’s fight looking to rebound, this after suffering back to back decision losses to Jessica Andrade and Joanna Jedrzejczyk. Meanwhile, Weili Zhang (18-1 MMA) has gone 2-0 since joining the UFC ranks […]
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EXCLUSIVE | Phil Daru expects “revived” Tecia Torres at UFC 235
Tecia Torres, who began her career down at American Top Team before moving to Colorado to be with her fiancee Raquel Pennington, found herself back at the Coconut Creek, Florida gym for her UFC 235 training camp. In her return home, Torres’ strength and conditioning coach Phil Daru has seen a difference in the strawweight […]
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Tecia Torres vs Weili Zhang official for UFC 235
The UFC strawweight division is deeper and better than it’s ever been right now and leading the new wave of talent is China’s Weili Zhang (18-1). Holding quite the impressive record of 18-1 in her 19 career bouts, Zhang’s lone loss came in her pro debut. Having not looked back since, Zhang has dominated her […]
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UFC on FOX 30 Results: Joanna Jedrzejczyk defeats Tecia Torres (highlights)
A women’s strawweight bout between former division champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk and perennial division contender Tecia Torres took place on tonight’s UFC on FOX 30 main card. Joanna entered tonight’s bout on a two-fight losing skid, with both of those losses coming at the hands and feet of current women’s strawweight title holder Rose Namajunas. Meanwhile, […]
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VIDEO | Tecia Torres thinks Joanna Jedrzejczyk needs to be more humble, “Joanna is not the strawweight queen”
"Rose is the champion, Joanna is not the strawweight queen." – UFC strawweight contender @TeciaTorres. Watch full interview: https://t.co/GAt6MVZt27 pic.twitter.com/Xrii6eVxCU — MMAFighting.com (@MMAFighting) May 18, 2018 “I think with her [Joanna Jedrzejczyk] saying that girls should still continue to bow down to her, I think that’s kind of still her not being as humble as […]
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Tecia Torres says Raquel Pennington agrees with decision to return for fifth round
Last Saturday night, in the main event of UFC 224, Raquel Pennington got her long-awaited shot at Amanda Nunes and the UFC women’s bantamweight belt. Regrettably, this title shot didn’t go as planned for Pennington, as she was stopped by the champion in the fifth round. Unfortunately, Pennington’s dashed title dreams are also accompanied by […]
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BREAKING | Joanna Jedrzejczyk Takes On Tecia Torres at UFC on Fox 30 in Calgary
UFC on Fox 30 is starting to really shape up. And it looks like it could be a showcase for some of the women’s division’s best. After reports that the UFC is working to set up their flyweight champion, Nicco Montano’s first title defense against Valentina Shevchenko as the card’s main event, we have now […]
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Colby Covington Says He Knows Why Raquel Pennington Was Mad at Him During UFC 25 Presser, “Everybody’s just jealous.”
During the UFC 223 fight week this past week, along with all the drama surrounding that event, the UFC also held a press conference for their next big lineup of events. Somewhat similar to the “Time Is Now” and “Summer Kickoff” pressers we’ve seen in recent years. These style of press conferences feature all of […]
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VIDEO | Couples Clash, Teammates Tecia Torres & Nina Ansaroff Discuss Preparation for UFC 224
Tecia Torres: “Well here in Brazil…we’re friends so we’re gonna be friends but when it comes down to the fight in May, business is business. Amanda [Nunes] is the champion for a reason. She deserves to be there but in this sport we all want that same spot so we have to fight for it […]
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UFC Orlando Results: Jessica Andrade defeats Tecia Torres (Highlights)
UFC Orlando Results: Jessica Andrade defeats Tecia Torres A key women’s strawweight bout between top contenders Jessica Andrade and Tecia Torres served as the co-main event of tonight’s UFC on FOX 28 fight card in Orlando. Round one begins and Torres quickly takes the center of the octagon. Andrade greets her with a low kick. […]
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BREAKING | Tecia Torres Not Fighting For Title, Faces Jessica Andrade at UFC Orlando
Reports and rumors were circulating recently that the Rose Namajunas would be making her first title defense at UFC 221 in Australia…but not in a rematch with the woman she defeated for the title, Joanna Jedrzejczyk but the woman she’s 1-1 with, Tecia Torres. The Orlando Sentinel reports that the February 24 UFC on Fox […]
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UFC 218 Results: Tecia Torres defeats Michelle Waterson (Highlights)
UFC 218 Results: Tecia Torres vs. Michelle Waterson A key strawweight scrap between Tecia Torres and Michelle Waterson kicked off tonight’s UFC 218 main card from Detroit, Michigan. Round one begins and Torres starts off quickly. She leaps in with a combination. Waterson circles out and throws a head kick. It misses the mark but […]
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BREAKING | Michelle Waterson Has an Opponent for UFC 218
If you thought the UFC were done announcing fights, think again. And if you think MTV is going to stop Michelle Waterson from fighting, you’re wrong. It was just revealed that Waterson would be competing on The Challenge raising money for charity. Naturally we thought this meant she’d be taking a break from fighting, but […]
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UFC fighter seeks to inspire others after years of struggling with her own body image
There are a few fighters that have struggled with being bullied growing up. UFC strawweight Paige VanZant says she enrolled in college early to get away from the high school bullying she was going through. UFC light heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier was bullied during his childhood until the day he stood up to his peer […]
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BJPENN.COM Radio Ep. 19 // Tecia Torres | James Vick | Mark Coleman | Mayhem Miller
BJPENN.COM Radio returns at 8PM ET/5PM PT with another solid guest list for your MMA fix! 8:15 PM ET- We kick off tonights show with “The Tiny Tornado” Tecia Torres –@teciatorres. Coming off a successful return to action over the weekend in Houston, Tecia breaks down her decision victory over Bec Rawlings and gives us […]
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GRAPHIC IMAGE | Brennan Ward sustains nasty cut from Paul Daley knee
There’s a reason MMA is often referred to as “the hurt business”. Though they are certainly not what we hope for, our hectic sport frequently produces some truly nasty injuries. We’ve seen arms snap like tooth picks. We’ve seen legs break like spaghetti. We’ve seen skulls literally shatter. And of course, we’ve seen a whole […]
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VIDEO | Check Out this Innovative Workout From Raquel Pennington and Tecia Torres
Partner Workout of the Day #wmma #ufc #teamrocky #teamtiny #strength #conditioning #sexymexy #latinas #girlswholift #kisses #fitness #muscles @jonathan_rayray @raquel_pennington @calibernutritionllc A video posted by Tecia Torres (@teciatorres) on Oct 13, 2016 at 12:28pm PDT On November 12, the UFC will make its long-awaited debut in New York City with UFC 205. To celebrate its […]
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UFC Fighter posts an insane photo and fans are blown away
To put an end to the work week, this UFC strawweight posted an amazing photo that got a lot of her fans revved up and ready for the weekend. Tecia Torres posted this throwback pic on Thursday and her fans have been blown away with it. Torres captioned the artistic and racy photo, “#tbt To […]
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VIDEO | Tecia Torres does an astounding job promoting new co-main event fight with Rose Namajunas
[ooyala code=”Q5aWV0MjE6W2eUIVwMkL0LLR6ReMl4N_” player_id=”bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2″ width=”1280″ height=”1280″ auto=”true”] Unfortunate circumstances have shaken up the UFC on FOX 19 card just days before the set date this weekend with Tony Ferguson’s recent injury and Lyoto Machida’s failed drug test. For Tecia Torres and Rose Namajunas, it is an opportunity. UFC Tonight announced on Wednesday that their bout would […]