Bassil Haefez Dreams of UFC Cairo, Philly Return
New York City — UFC 309 welterweight Bassil Hafez has two dreams when it comes to where he'd want to fight for the UFC. While he's competing at the historic Madison Square Garden in New York City this Saturday, there's...
TTP Ep. 455 with Damon Jackson, Roybert Echeverria, and UFC 309
Damon Jackson Interview (2:10) Kicking off this UFC 309 edition of TTP is our interview with UFC lightweight, Damon Jackson. Jackson talks about the opening of Fortis MMA Lakeside and why he's always known he was destined to be a...
UFC Vegas 100’s Mansur Abdul-Malik: No Surprises, Just Expectations
Mansur Abdul-Malik came into his bout on Dana White's Contender Series with a lot of hype. The Maryland product had a perfect 5-0 record with all five fights ending in the first round. However, when they booked him with...
LFA 196’s Christian Natividad Buoyed by Brother’s Guidance
At 5-0, with all five fights coming in LFA, it's reasonable to say that Christian Natividad is on the fringe of something big. A win this weekend would give him the kind of resume that gets interest for something...
Oktagon 63’s Mate Kertesz Wants Oktagon Title, UFC Run
As you might expect, Hungarian welterweight Mate Kertesz is excited to be facing his second straight UFC veteran when he takes on Leandro "Apollo" Silva at Oktagon 63 this weekend. As a veteran fighter himself, however, Kertesz (15-7, 1NC), with...
Cody Stamann Cut Honeymoon Short for UFC Vegas 100
Newly married bantamweight Cody Stamann had to cut his honeymoon short after getting the call to fight at UFC Vegas 100. "I was fishing on a boat in the mountains in California when I got the call at like six,...
TTP Ep. 454 with Christian Natividad, Stav Koren, and UFC Vegas 100
Mansur Abdul-Malik Interview (2:11) Kicking off this UFC Vegas 100 edition of TTP is our interview with LFA flyweight, Christian Natividad. He discusses what it was like to grow up with a brother who has made it to the highest...
Aiemann Zahabi Reacts to Finally Cracking Rankings After UFC Edmonton
Canadian bantamweight Aiemann Zahabi has finally cracked the UFC's rankings. "I'm in the history books now, baby. I won't be denied now, so I'm really really happy," Zahabi (12-2) told Cageside Press in a new, one-on-one interview. "I finally get...
UFC Edmonton’s Caio Machado Talks Move to 205lbs
After his first two fights in the UFC didn't go his way, Caio Machado is dropping to light heavyweight for UFC Edmonton. While that may seem like a big ask for a man who weighed in at 251lbs for...
UFC Edmonton’s Aiemann Zahabi: Excited for Munhoz Regardless of Ranking
After his last fight this year, Aiemann Zahabi was riding high. He had just taken out the previously undefeated Javid Basharat and proven that he really belongs amongst the top names at 135lbs. So when it was time to...