Bellator 292: Alexander Shabliy Says Musayev Match-Up “A Little Weird” to Him
Russian lightweight Alexander Shabliy remains undefeated in Bellator MMA, and rides a seven-fight win streak overall into this Friday's match-up with Tofiq Musayev at Bellator 292. The fight is a quarterfinal bout in the Bellator Lightweight Grand Prix, and Shabliy...
Bellator 292: Benson Henderson Says Third World Title “Means Everything, Absolutely Everything” To Him
Lightweight star Benson Henderson is no doubt hoping the old "good things come in threes" adage holds true this weekend. Henderson is getting his third crack at a third world championship in a major promotion at Bellator 292 this Friday,...
UFC: Walt Harris Believes Debut of Jon Jones at Heavyweight Is “Going to be...
Las Vegas, NV — It's been a while since we've seen UFC heavyweight Walt Harris in the cage, but that doesn't mean he's been far from the sport. In fact, Harris was a big part of Jon Jones' training camp...
UFC 285’s Mana Martinez: No Pressure on Last Fight of Deal
When Mana Martinez steps into the cage on Saturday, he'll do so for the final fight on his original four-fight deal with the UFC. Over the duration of the deal, he's already racked up two wins, a pair of...
PFL Challenger Series: Brahyan Zurcher Looking to Nab Contract, and Maybe Rookie of the...
Mexican featherweight Brahyan Zurcher, returning to the PFL Challenger Series this week, started his fighting career following in the footsteps of his uncle, who had his own run in combat sports as a successful Muay Thai fighter. The money, however,...
UFC 285’s Tabatha Ricci: Happy to be Fighting ‘OG’ UFC Strawweight Penne
Back in October, Tabatha Ricci was slated to fight Jessica Penne in a stawweight bout on UFC Vegas 61. However, just minutes prior to weigh-ins, Penne fell ill and had to be pulled from the card. The result left...
TTP Ep. 367 with Tabatha Ricci, Mana Martinez, and UFC 285
TopTurtleMMA · Episode 367: Tabatha Ricci, Mana Martinez and UFC 285 Tabatha Ricci Interview (1:55) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC strawweight, Tabatha Ricci. Baby Shark's fight with former title challenger, Jessica Penne, was cancelled late...
Oktagon 40: Welterweight Tournament May Have Extended Bojan Velickovic’s Fighting Career
Welterweight Bojan Velickovic has the sort of opportunity coming up at Oktagon 40 that few fighters ever see. Let alone twice. Where that opportunity leads him remains to be seen. Velickovic (21-12-2), who has previously called promotions like the UFC...
Bellator 291: Pedro Carvalho Plans to Be Fighting for Title After Kennedy Bout
Pedro Carvalho makes his return to the cage tonight at Bellator 291, where he’ll look to secure a crucial victory and make a serious case for the next title shot with Patricio Pitbull. On Saturday, he’ll be met by...
UFC Vegas 70’s Jose Johnson Ready to Make Good on Chances, Put on Masterpiece
Even if you're not the type to scour the internet for regional MMA content, you've still likely heard the name Jose Johnson. Johnson was on Contender Series back in 2020 in a failed bid to get a contract against...
