Houston, TX – After taking some time off following a decision loss in July 2021, UFC bantamweight prospect Kyler Phillips has been staying busy preparing for his return to the octagon. “I’ve been just getting better. That was perfect opportunity...

Houston, TX – In a time when the biggest MMA promotion on the planet continues to receive criticism over how it pays it’s fighters it can be rare to hear stories of a different side of the UFC. UFC lightweight...

Houston, TX - For UFC heavyweight Tai Tuivasa neither the opponent nor the location is important, but it does however define what the bout means to his career. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, Tuivasa admitted that while he has...

Houston, TX — UFC 271 flyweight Casey O'Neill is happy to have a full house of fans for her showdown with Roxanne Modafferi this weekend in Houston. "This is what I dreamed of when I signed with the UFC, was...

Jared Vanderaa was supposed to fight on a week's notice back in December, only to be pulled from his bout with Azamat Murzakanov shortly after weighing in. The mishap transpired just after weigh-in on December 17, for what was the...

TopTurtleMMA · Episode 312: Marcelo Rojo, Mana Martinez, and UFC 271 Marcelo Rojo Interview (1:53) We kick off this week's episode with an interview with UFC 271's Marcelo Rojo. The Argentine fights Kyler Phillips on the pay-per-view main card this weekend,...

Houston, TX — "I just signed a new, crazy deal with the UFC," middleweight champion Israel Adesanya revealed during the UFC 271 media day on Wednesday. "It's a big deal, it's a f*cking big deal." That's big news, given Adesanya...

Houston, TX - Many fighters say they don't care who they fight in the octagon, but it seems more genuine coming from someone like UFC heavyweight and former title challenger Derrick Lewis. "I don't care. I don't care who's my...

The UFC's April 16, 2022 Fight Night event has added a tantalizing welterweight match-up. That fight will see exciting strikers Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos and Mounir Lazzez throw down. MMA Fighting was first to report news of the booking, with...

Brazil's Dhiego Lima, brother of multi-time Bellator champ Douglas and a two-time veteran of The Ultimate Fighter, has announced his retirement. Lima (15-9) announced the news Wednesday, via his verified Instagram account. The welterweight's statement can be found below. Hey guys...