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TTP Ep. 444 with Malcolm Wellmaker, Dylan Budka, and Top 5 Falls from Grace

Malcolm Wellmaker Interview (2:18) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with Dana White's Contender Series bantamweight, Malcolm Wellmaker. Prior to getting into the fight talk, Wellmaker discusses being a union welder and pipe fitter. He also shares...
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Caio Borralho’s UFC Vegas 96 Mantra: The New Champ Has Arrived

Top 15 ranked middleweight Caio Borralho is big on mantras. As he entered his last fight at UFC 301, the Fighting Nerds product carried with him a phrase. That phrase was manifested into existence in the cage that night...
Robert Valentin

UFC Vegas 96’s Robert Valentin Recalls Hilarious Van Rides on TUF

The time in the Ultimate Fighter house can be hard on fighters for many reasons. Some miss their families, some find themselves bored without access to technology and the outside world, and others wind up irritated with their teammates....
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Gerald Meerschaert Looks to String Victories Together at UFC Vegas 96

Gerald Meerschaert and Edmen Shahbazyan are set to kick off this weekend's UFC Vegas 96 main card live from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The UFC middleweight division's all-time leader in submission wins makes his return to the...
UFC Vegas 96

TTP Ep. 443 with Caio Borralho, Robert Valentin and UFC Vegas 96

UFC Vegas 96's Caio Borralho Interview (2:24) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC Vegas 96 headliner, Caio Borralho. Borralho talks about all the things that have lead to him getting his first spot on the...
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Gabriel Braga Wants Names Like Pitbull, McKee, Pico in PFL Season

There is no doubt that Gabriel Braga went through unspeakable tragedy this year, losing his father to a senseless killing in his native Brazil. Despite that, the PFL featherweight semifinalist has tried to use the flood of emotion stemming from...
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PFL Washington: Brendan Loughnane Says 2023 Elimination Allowed Him to Regroup

For Brendan Loughnane, the 2022 PFL featherweight champ, the approach to this year's post-season is simple: stay the course. Asked by Cageside Press in a recent interview whether he was doing anything different this time out, Loughnane (29-5) said simply...

DWCS Week 2’s Andreas Gustafsson: It’s About Time

When the phone rang for Andreas Gustafsson, his manager had the news that he'd be one of the first to fight on this year's Contender Series. For any fighter, that call is a big step in their career, but...
Cody Haddon

DWCS Week 2’s Cody Haddon Did 3rd Grade Project On UFC

Australia's Cody Haddon has pretty much always known that MMA was the career he wanted to wind up in. From the first day he stepped foot into a martial arts gym, he was all in on the sport. "That's all...
Torrez Finney

DWCS Week 2’s Torrez Finney: Showing Off Those Hands

Last October on Contender Series, undefeated middleweight Torrez Finney stepped into the cage with another undefeated prospect. After just over a round and a half with Yuri Panferov, Finney had scored some wild slams, and a rear naked choke...