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Ayaka Hamasaki Wants to Send Message at RIZIN Landmark 8 After Lengthy Layoff

The time away for former RIZIN super atomweight champ Ayaka Hamasaki was far from expected, and when the Japanese star returns to the ring this weekend, it will have been almost 17 months to the day since we last...

Daniel Zellhuber Works Unique Training Camp for UFC Mexico City

A lot of fighters, as they prep to fight at the wildly high elevation of Mexico City, have modified their training camp. For some that means leaving home early to acclimate. For others, it means different cardio training. Daniel...

UFC Mexico City’s Ronaldo Rodriguez: The Time is Perfect

At just 21-years old, Ronaldo Rodriguez got his first shot on the Contender Series. Being young and raw, Rodriguez came up short in a valiant effort against Jerome Rivera. Looking back at that time, he realizes that it taught...
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TTP Ep. 417 with Manuel Torres, Ronaldo Rodriguez, Daniel Zellhuber, and UFC Mexico City

UFC Mexico City's Daniel Zellhuber Interview (2:20) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC lightweight, Daniel Zellhuber. Zellhuber talks about some of what went into his move to Xtreme Couture. He also discusses how this training...
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LFA 177’s Shannon Clark: Working on Her Winning Face

In speaking before her LFA debut last October, Shannon Clark stated that she didn't really even know if she was good at this whole fighting thing yet. Her fight with Nejra Repp at LFA 170 was one-way traffic the...
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Beneil Dariush Picks UFC 298 Main, Co-Main Event

Anaheim, CA — Beneil Dariush has been staying busy at King's MMA, where the UFC lightweight has trained with the visiting Robert Whittaker, and also teaches kid's classes. "If you think fighting is hectic, try kids," Dariush told Cageside Press...

UFC 298’s Danny Barlow Has That Swag for The Live Crowd

Most fighters coming off of the Contender Series debut in the UFC without much fanfare. They do so in a near empty Apex on a fight night card headlined by a middleweight fight. This won't be the case for...
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Giga Chikadze Says He Asked for Spot on UFC 298 Card

Anaheim, CA — Georgian UFC star Giga Chikadze has been training the next generation of martial arts talent, but he will be among many of his countrymen taking in UFC 298 this Saturday, which has two big names from...
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Nikolas Motta Wants on UFC PPV, Envisions Saying “Some Stupid Sh*t” and Getting Famous

UFC lightweight Nikolas Motta earned himself a thunderous knockout victory last month when he put away Tom Nolan at UFC Vegas 84, the first UFC event of 2024. Motta was the biggest underdog on the card that night, and spoiled...
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Miranda Maverick on UFC 298, and Her Foray Into the Pickle Business

Anaheim, CA — UFC 298 flyweight Miranda Maverick will look to build on a win against Priscila Cachoeira when she opens up Saturday's card in Anaheim with Andrea Lee — an opponent she has a certain familiarity with. Maverick and...