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TopTurtleMMA · Episode 403: John Casteneda, Joshua Van and UFC 295 John Castaneda Interview (2:12) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with UFC bantamweight, John Castaneda. Casetenda discusses going back to the drawing board to work on some...

In an unexpected move the UFC has released former flyweight title challenger Taila Santos. Roster Tracker was the first to break the news, and was later confirmed by MMA Fighting. Santos (19-3) came into the UFC following a decision victory at...

Bantamweight rivals Sean O'Malley and Chito Vera will meet for a second time, per UFC President Dana White. On Monday, during a slew of big fight announcements, White revealed that the pair's rematch — now with O'Malley holding bantamweight gold...

UFC President Dana White dropped some big news on Monday, with a number of massive fights announced — including Alexander Volkanovski vs. Ilia Topuria. Volkanovski (26-3) has been widely expected to defend his featherweight title against Topuria (14-0), with talk...

The new UFC middleweight king has his first title defense set. On Jan. 20th at UFC 297 from Toronto, Canada the newly crowned middleweight champion Sean Strickland will have his first title defense against Dricus du Plessis. UFC CEO Dana...

At UFC 295 this coming weekend, Steve Erceg will take on Alessandro Costa in just his second fight with the promotion. Originally, Erceg was slated to take on number nine ranked flyweight, Matt Schnell, but Schnell pulled out of the...

The ongoing legal saga involving Jorge Masvidal is at an end, with "Gamebred" accepting a plea deal to resolve assault charges involving rival UFC star Colby Covington. A former teammate, roommate, and later in-cage opponent, Covington and Masvidal wound up...

Charles Oliveira has responded to a report that the UFC's plan is to have him face Islam Makhachev at UFC 297 in Toronto, while Alex Pereira is being inducted into the Hall of Fame. The GLORY Kickboxing Hall of...

With UFC Sao Paulo in the books, four fighters have come away from the promotion's latest trip to Brazil $50,000 richer. Among them, Nicolas Dalby and Gabriel Bonfim, whose welterweight co-main event took home Fight of the Night honors. That contest...

The main event of UFC Sao Paulo featured UFC knockout king Derrick Lewis stepping in on short notice to face hot grappling prospect Jailton Almeida. Ninth-ranked heavyweight Jailton Almeida had home field advantage in Brazil and a full training camp...