UFC 292’s Kurt Holobaugh: Trying to Slow Things Down
Going into the Ultimate Fighter house, Kurt Holobaugh was ranked 4th out of 4 lightweight UFC veterans in the house. That meant he'd be scheduled to fight the #1 seed on the prospects side. While Holobaugh was up for...
GLORY, PFL Fighter Mo Amine Doesn’t Care About Losses, Just Legacy
Plenty of fighters have made the transition from one combat sport to another, from single disciplines to mixed martial arts. For Mo Amine, however, he's juggling duties in both GLORY, the leading kickboxing promotion, and the PFL, where he...
PFL 8: Renan Ferreira Says “Any True Heavyweight” Wants Ngannou Call
Brazilian heavyweight Renan Ferreira is in action this Friday in New York City, where he faces Maurice Greene in one of two semifinal bouts at PFL 8. Ferreira (10-3, 3NC) was wrapping up fight camp when Cageside Press spoke to...
Eddy George Talks Upcoming PFL 8 Fight, New Training Camp, and Sacrifices for Success
Eddy George eagerly anticipates his next fight against Chris Mixan at the Theater at Madison Square Garden on August 18, 2023. The two lightweight fighters are set to clash at PFL 8, with 11 fights lined up for the...
PFL 8’s Amber Leibrock: Crashes in MMA Can Take You to “Some Really Dark...
Amber Leibrock heads to the PFL women's featherweight semifinals this Friday, where she's been paired up with Sambo expert Marina Mokhnatkina. She does so coming off a knockout loss to lightweight champ Larissa Pacheco last time out — but a...
TTP Ep. 391 with Kurt Holobaugh, Mateo Vogel and UFC 292
TopTurtleMMA · Episode 391: Kurt Holobaugh, Mateo Vogel, and UFC 292 Kurt Holobaugh Interview (2:12) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC lightweight and TUF finalist, Kurt Holobaugh. Holobaugh discusses the events that led up to him...
PFL 8’s Marina Mokhnatkina: Inspired by Rousey, Says Opponent Leibrock “Lucky”
Featherweight Marina Mokhnatkina returns to action at PFL 8 this Friday, in a semifinal match-up with Amber Leibrock. It has been business as usual ahead of the fight, Mokhnatkina (10-3) told Cageside Press ahead of the fight, with UFC heavyweight...
Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady On Long Road to Contender Series
The road to the Contender Series is different for everyone. There have been people who showed up on the show making their professional debut, and those on the show who are already wily veterans. While we see far less...
DWCS’ Cameron Smotherman Buoyed by Yanez, Stots
It's a common theme for fighters to see a fighter on TV that inspires them. Some may have started training when they saw Rampage slam Ricardo Arona, or Anderson Silva knockout Forest Griffin. Others kicked their training into high...
DWCS: Charalampos Grigoriou Doesn’t Plan On Giving Dana White a Choice in Signing Him
Week two of Dana White's Contender Series Season 7 arrives on Tuesday night, and in action will be LAW MMA's Charalampos Grigoriou. Representing Cyprus, "Pampos" Grigoriou (7-3) sits on a three-fight win streak, and is the current Combat FC bantamweight...
