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Cage Warriors 164’s Orlando Prins Looking Forward to Fighting Finisher

When fighters are looking at future matchmaking, sometimes they see a dangerous name and look to stay away from it. How many times have we heard a certain promoter say 'nobody wants to fight this kid'? However, that attitude...
Jesus Pinedo, PFLvideo

Jesus Pinedo Expects to be “Perfect Fighter” at PFL Championship

There's an argument to be made that Jesus Pinedo is already a winner heading into the 2023 PFL Championship. But for Peru's Pinedo himself, that's anything but the case, despite a breakout season that saw him defeat 2022 featherweight...

TTP Ep. 405 with Daan Duijs, Orlando Prins, and Top 5 Dutch Prospects

TopTurtleMMA · Episode 405: Daan Duijs, Orlando Prins, and Top 5 Dutch Prospect Daan Duijs Interview (2:07) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with Cage Warriors bantamweight, Daan Duijs. The Dutch fighter is coming off of his biggest...
Impa Kasanganay, PFLvideo

PFL Finalist Impa Kasanganay Explains Why He Doesn’t Like “Performance” Being Used in MMA

2023 PFL light heavyweight finalist Impa Kasanganay never lost faith in his ability to make it to the highest level of MMA, despite setbacks in the UFC and later Eagle FC. "No. I always believed this is where I was...
Josh Silveira, PFLvideo

Josh Silveira: “Fireworks Might Happen” in PFL Light Heavyweight Championship

PFL light heavyweight and former LFA double champ Josh Silveira has landed himself in this year's PFL Championship, his first shot at claiming gold in a major promotion. Ahead of his fight with Impa Kasanganay this Friday in Washington, D.C.,...
Mick Parkin, UFCvideo

UFC Vegas 82: Mick Parkin Knows He Must Be “Switched On” For Full 15...

British heavyweight Mick Parkin, who returns to action at UFC Vegas 82 on Saturday, can finally call himself a UFC fighter. An undefeated one, in fact, after winning his promotional debut against Jamal Pogues. Parkin (7-0) returns to the octagon...
Chad Anheliger, UFC

UFC Vegas 82’s Chad Anheliger Not Intimidated by Opponent’s Size

When Chad Anheliger heads into the cage of Saturday, he'll be the shorter fighter. That might not be new for him, but the difference is pretty staggering. His opponent Jose Johnson will be standing six inches taller than him...
Jose Johnson UFC

UFC Vegas 82’s Jose Johnson is Seeing Things Clearly

Since being signed to the UFC, Jose Johnson hasn't been particularly busy. After a handful of fight cancelations and postponements, he finally made a short notice debut back in August. While that's not how a lot of fighters would...
Archie Colgan, Bellator 293video

Bellator 301: Archie Colgan Feels Like He’s “Knocking on the Door” Right Now

Proud pop Archie Colgan actually hopes his son doesn't follow in his footsteps. Colgan's mini-me so to speak was seen on video recently copying his dad's moves. Of course he's still too young to know what fighting entails, and Colgan...
Mike Hamel, Bellator MMAvideo

Bellator 301: Mike Hamel Plans on Being First to Make Tim Wilde Tired

The MMA Lab's "Magic" Mike Hamel faces off with Tim Wilde at Bellator 301 in Chicago this Friday, with lightweight Hamel looking to build on a four-fight win streak. It feels like Hamel (11-5) has really arrived during his current...