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Impa Kasanganay, 2023 PFL Championshipsvideo

PFL Champ Impa Kasanganay: “It’s Always Been My Land, They Just Didn’t Know It”

2023 PFL light heavyweight champ Impa Kasanganay was back in the gym and "continuing to do what I love" after winning the title and million dollar purse at last year's PFL Championship. "I'm in a blessed place, I am. I'm...
Aaron Aby Oktagon MMAvideo

Oktagon 52’s Aaron Aby Overcame Cystic Fibrosis, Cancer, So He Will Not Break in...

Flyweight Aaron Aby has been a fighter his entire life. Aby started mixed martial arts as a youngster with his uncle, who was teaching a class with funds donated to cystic fibrosis — a condition Aby was diagnosed with at...

TTP Ep. 413 with Blake Bilder, Bruna Brasil, and Top 5 Canadian Prospects

TopTurtleMMA · Episode 413: Blake Bilder, Bruna Brasil, and Top 5 Canadian Prospects Blake Bilder Interview (2:17) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC featherweight, Blake Bilder. Bilder discusses what it's like to be coming off of...

UFC 297’s Marc-Andre Barriault: Chris Curtis Is Ticket to Top 15

Following a pair of huge wins in 2023, Marc-Andre Barriault was poised for a big step up in competition - a fight that could put him in the thick of things in the UFC's middleweight division. He got that...
Francisco Figueiredo and Malcolm Gordon, UFC Vegas 31

UFC 297’s Malcolm Gordon Pieced Together All-Canada Fight Camp

On Saturday, Malcolm Gordon will be one of many Canadians stepping into the UFC 297 cage. While he does so with his country on his back, he also does with a fair amount of pressure. Back-to-back losses, albeit to...

Elle Brooke Unimpressed with AJ Bunker Ahead of Rematch for Misfits Title

Elle Brooke returns to Misfits with big goals in mind as she rematches AJ Bunker for the middleweight title on Saturday. It's not often that a star gets the chance to reintroduce themselves, but that's exactly where influencer boxing star...
UFC 297

TTP Ep. 412 with Malcolm Gordon, Marc-Andre Barriault, and UFC 297

TopTurtleMMA · Epiosde 412: Malcolm Gordon, Marc-Andre Barriault and UFC 297 UFC 297's Malcolm Gordon Interview (2:11) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC flyweight, Malcolm Gordon. Gordon discusses travellinf all over Canada to get some work...
Serhiy Sidey, UFC 297video

UFC 297’s Serhiy Sidey Was Born to Perform

Heading into his promotional debut at UFC 297, Contender Series alum Serhiy Sidey isn't feeling the pressure of performing on a big stage at home. Rather, it seems as if the Canadian bantamweight was born to be under the spotlight. "Ever...
Jimmy Flick, UFCvideo

UFC 297: Jimmy Flick Looking to Prove He Belongs in UFC

Flyweight veteran Jimmy Flick knows exactly what is on the line as he heads into UFC 297 in Toronto for a match-up with Canadian Malcolm Gordon this Saturday. Flick (16-7), who briefly retired after winning his UFC debut in 2020,...

UFC Vegas 84’s Westin Wilson Credits Coach, Mindset Change for Growth

Westin Wilson is different from most fighters in that fighting isn't what he makes the bulk of his income doing. Wilson has a good paying job on the side owning his own business and instead uses MMA as a...