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Kaan Ofli and Mairon Santos, Ultimate Fighter 32 finale at UFC Vegas 96

UFC Vegas 106’s Mairon Santos Unsure About Lightweight Future

Mairon Santos made it clear when he won the Ultimate Fighter that he wasn't looking for a slow build. With 14 fights already in his professional career, he felt that he already had the experience and skills to tangle...
Ricardo Ramos and Julian Erosa, UFC Vegas 89

Julian Erosa Chasing Records at UFC Vegas 106

Just a month removed from his one-sided beatdown of Darren Elkins, Julian Erosa returns at UFC Vegas 106. This time, he faces an equally tough, although less storied fighter in Melquizael Costa. Despite both fighters being known for their...
Holly Holm

Holly Holm Still Open to MMA, but Focused on Boxing For Now

Holly Holm was one of the most obvious casualties when the GFL failed to launch as planned earlier this Spring. Now set to make her return to boxing for Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions, Holm had been granted her release...
UFC Vegas 106

TTP Ep. 480: Julian Erosa, Mairon Santos, Connor Matthews, and UFC Vegas 106

UFC Vegas 106's Julian Erosa Interview (1:47) Kicking off this UFC Vegas 106 edition of TTP is our interview with UFC featherweight, Julian Erosa. Erosa discusses his recent quick win over Darren Elkins and how he felt like he barely...

UFC 315’s Modestas Bukauskas: The Spirit of the Martial Artist Runs Deeper than Before

When the UFC re-signed Modestas Bukauskas, he immediately went on a run. He won his first two fights back with the organization - both of which were by unanimous decision. However, after facing a setback, he came back harder...
Zahabi

Propsect or Veteran? UFC 315’s Aiemann Zahabi Still Rising

Aiemann Zahabi is making his charge up through the bantamweight rankings. His last win saw him get that number next to his name and he hasn't looked back. However, at 37-years old, it's hard to necessarily call him a...
UFC 315 Aiemann Zahabi and Modestas Bukauskas

TTP Ep. 479: Aiemann Zahabi, Modestas Bukauskas, and UFC 315

Aiemann Zahabi Interview (1:53) Kicking off this UFC 315 edition of TTP is our interview with UFC bantamweight, Aiemann Zahabi. Zahabi discusses getting the call to fight Jose Aldo while at a Lakers game. He then digs into his thought...
Sammy-Jo Luxton

Sammy-Jo Luxton Hoping to Become One of PFL’s “It” Girls

Plenty of fighters go through trials and tribulations to further their fighting career. Any number deal with personal tragedy, illness, and injury along the way. Sammy-Jo Luxton appears to have collected a career's worth of setbacks all in little...
Gillian Robertson, UFC

UFC Des Moines’ Gillian Robertson Shares How She Started in MMA

MMA is a sport that more and more young people are getting into. It seems like every day now, we hear about another fighter who has had this dream since they were five-years old. However, that definitely isn't the...
Cameron Smotherman

UFC Des Moines’ Cameron Smotherman Had Plans to Call it Quits

If you look at the 12-4 record of Cameron Smotherman, it's damn impressive. There are wins over Contender Series veterans, top prospects and there are regional championships on his mantle. However, just one fight ago, it wasn't all sunshine...