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Belal Muhammad: Shavkat Next, Excited to See What Rest of Division Does

Los Angeles — UFC welterweight champ Belal Muhammad was at Guardian Jiu-Jitsu in L.A. during the UFC 311 fight week, giving back to the younger generation who were on hand to both train, and meet some UFC stars. Getting to...
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Tracy Cortez Has Moved on From Maverick Match-Up, “Getting Back to Health”

Los Angeles — Tracy Cortez was in Los Angeles this past week at East L.A. Jiu-Jitsu, making an appearance ahead of UFC 311, and helping teach youngsters. Her advice to those kids (and adults) starting out, "always be a student....
Alexandre Pantoja, UFC 310video

UFC Flyweight Champ Alexandre Pantoja “Ready for Everything”

Los Angeles — UFC flyweight champion Alexandre Pantoja was last seen in action in December, when he put away RIZIN star Kai Asakura in the main event of UFC 310. With a few more months expected before his next title...
Carlos Diego Ferreira UFC

UFC 311’s Diego Ferreira: Getting Better at 40 Years Young

When he steps into the cage on Saturday, Diego Ferreira will be 40 years old. Despite competing around this milestone, Ferreira is firmly in the middle of a solid run. He's not only finished back-to-back opponents, but he's won...

TTP Ep. 463 with Diego Ferreira, Alvin Hines and UFC 311

UFC 311's Deigo Ferreira Interview (2:09) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC lightweight, Diego Ferreira. Ferreira talks about turning 40 on the day of his upcoming fight at UFC 311 and why he's still getting...
Jose Johnson, UFC Vegas 101

UFC Vegas 101: Despite Crazy Number of Amateur Bouts, Jose Johnson Was Late Seeing...

Like a lot of fighters first setting foot in a gym, for Jose Johnson, MMA was a way out. A way to get off the streets, get on the straight and narrow. Stay out of trouble. Johnson, now in the...
UFC Vegas 101

TTP Ep. 462 with Jose Johnson, Furkatbek Yokubov and UFC Vegas 101

UFC Vegas 101's Jose Johnson Interview (2:07) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC flyweight, Jose Johnson. Johnson discusses his absolutely bonkers amateur career, which he says spans far more than Tapology can even fathom. He...
Dark Side of the Cagevideo

Dark Side of the Cage Producer Discusses Genesis of Series, Pinpoints “Darkest” Episode

Back in 2021, television producer Tim Healy helped launch Dark Side of the 90s, a spin-off of sorts of the popular wrestling behind-the-scenes documentary series Dark Side of the Ring. Running for three seasons and counting, 90s has proven...
Belal Muhammad, UFC 304video

Belal Muhammad: Journey Only Complete When “I’m Considered the Best Welterweight to Ever Do...

Las Vegas — Belal Muhammad is awaiting his first title defense, after being forced out of UFC 310 due to injury. Winning the title (and defending it) were just a couple of steps in Muhammad's quest, however. "The journey's not...
Alex Pereira UFC 281video

Alex Pereira on Third Belt: “We Gotta See What Happens”

Las Vegas — UFC light heavyweight champ (and former middleweight champion) Alex Pereira has taken the UFC by storm over the past couple of years. Originally known for his kickboxing rivalry with Israel Adesanya, "Poatan" was fast tracked by the...