UFC 288: Matt Frevola Wanted a Big Fight, Says Drew Dober “Can Get Knocked...
On a two-fight win streak with two finishes, UFC lightweight Matt Frevola is entering UFC 288 on a high note. "The Steamrolla" admits that his KO of Ottman Azaitar at UFC 281 in New York last year was the top...
ONE Championship’s Demetrious Johnson Has Lots of Plans for Post-Fight Career, but Not Coaching
Denver, CO — Flyweight great Demetrious Johnson is almost certainly approaching the end of his fighting career. It could come as early as Friday night, when Johnson takes on Adriano Moraes in the main event of ONE Fight Night 10,...
UFC 288’s Braxton Smith Explains 8-Year Record Gap
If you're like most fans, when you heard the booking between Parker Porter and recent UFC signee Braxton Smith, you asked yourself, 'who is that guy?'. It's a reasonable question given the relatively short record of the newcomer. He has...
TTP Ep. 376 with Braxton Smith, Johnny Munoz, and UFC 288
TopTurtleMMA · Episode 376: Braxton Smith, Johnny Munoz, and UFC 288 Braxton Smith Interview (1:17) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC heavyweight, Braxton Smith. Smith discusses his road to MMA, which started years ago with a...
UFC Vegas 72’s Caio Borralho Really Wanted Headliner Spot
When the news of Renato Moicano dropping out of the UFC Vegas 72 main event against Arman Tsarukyan, there were a lot of people panicked. Some scrambled to find Tsarukyan an opponent and some looked to see who would...
“Victory is Never Guaranteed” Says Undefeated UFC Welterweight Josh Quinlan
It’s a perfect spring afternoon in Las Vegas, and Josh Quinlan has just finished teaching his morning Muay Thai class at Milestone Martial Arts, which I participated in. This is the second time Josh “Bushido” Quinlan has given me...
UFC Vegas 72’s Jamey-Lyn Horth Not Worried About Bantamweight Move
It's become common practice in the UFC for debuting fighters to get a fight ahead of the weight class they are typically in, particularly if it's on short notice. While the former is true for debuting Jamey-Lyn Horth, the...
TTP Ep. 375 with Caio Borralho, Jamey-Lyn Horth, and UFC Vegas 72
TopTurtleMMA · Episode 375: Caio Borralho, Jamey-Lyn Horth and UFC Vegas 73 Caio Borralho Interview (1:22) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC middleweight, Caio Borralho. He shares the emotions he went through when he thought for...
UFC Vegas 71’s Ricky Glenn Details Groin Injury, Previous Withdrawal
Back in March of 2022, Ricky Glenn was looking to build on some solid momentum he had gained since moving to lightweight. After picking up a violent KO in his return in the division, he fought to a draw...
Bellator 295: For Raufeon Stots, Anxiety Is Excitement Ahead of Biggest Fight Yet
It's been almost a year to the day that Raufeon Stots kicked off his bantamweight grand prix run in Honolulu, Hawaii with a massive finish of ex-champ Juan Archuleta to capture the Bellator interim bantamweight title. This Saturday, he returns...