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Caio Machado

Contender Series’ Caio Machado: From Law School to the Cage

The beauty of the sport that is MMA is that fighters come to the cage from all backgrounds. The sport attracts everything from athletes in other spots and wrestlers to teachers and blue collar workers. While some paths are...
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Bellator 298’s Steve Mowry: I’m One of the Best Fighters on the Planet, and...

Bellator MMA #3-ranked heavyweight Steve Mowry was alway keen on booking a rematch with Valentin Moldavsky, a rematch that finally arrives at Bellator 298 in Sioux Falls, SD this Friday. It just took a little longer than expected to get...
Lucas Brennan, Bellator MMAvideo

Bellator 298: Lucas Brennan Didn’t Want to Be Ranked, Reveals Most Expensive Album in...

Undefeated at 8-0, featherweight Lucas Brennan returns to the Bellator cage this Friday for Bellator 298, where he gets a stiff test in the form of Brazil's Weber Almeida. Brennan doesn't necessarily fit the tough guy mould you might expect...
Tony Laramie, BTC 21video

BTC 21’s Tony Laramie Looking for Opportunity to Prove He’s the Best

Kitchener, ON — Rising flyweight prospect Tony Laramie improved his current win streak to six at BTC 21 on Saturday, knocking out opponent Daniel Nunez in just 33 seconds. If you recognize the Laramie name, it's for good reason. Brother...
Jesse Ronson, BTC 21video

Jesse Ronson Aiming for 50 Fights, Says BKFC Could Be Canada-Bound Later This Year

Kitchener, ON — Saturday night's alright for fighting, as the song goes. And Saturday night at BTC 21 was definitely alright for UFC alum Jesse Ronson, a Canadian veteran who at 37 just captured his second regional title in...

UFC Nashville’s Dustin Jacoby: Not Dwelling in the Past

Dustin Jacoby has seen a lot of things in his martial arts journey. He's seen the bright spots and he's seen the not so bright spots that the sport has to offer. He's seen a 7-fight UFC unbeaten streak,...
Sabina Mazo UFCvideo

LFA 164: Sabina Mazo on Broken Leg That Delayed LFA Return

Former UFC flyweight Sabina Mazo has travelled a long road to get back into the cage, which she will do this Friday at LFA 164. Mazo (9-4) last competed in March of 2022, losing to Miranda Maverick by submission. After...
Aleksa Camur UFC 246

UFC Nashville’s Aleksa Camur Talks Elbow Injury, Bonus Hunting

It's been a minute since Aleksa Camur made the long walk to the UFC octagon. We last saw him in June of 2021 in a controversal split decision loss to Nicolae Negumereanu and after that he sort of disappeared....
Impa Kasanganay 2023 PFL 4video

Impa Kasanganay Expecting Battle at 2023 PFL 7, Likens Bellator Purchase Possibility to Strikeforce

Impa Kasanganay's PFL season has most certainly been going to plan. Three wins, dating back to his Challenger Series fight, and this Friday, he faces Marthin Hamlet in one of the light heavyweight semifinals. A former middleweight and even welterweight,...

TTP Ep. 389 with Cameron Smotherman, Aleksa Camur and UFC Nashville

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