Khadis Ibragimov and Danilo Marques, UFC 253

Heavyweight Lineup Set for 2023 PFL Challenger Series

The next piece of the puzzle in the 2023 PFL Challenger Series has been revealed. On Thursday, Professional Fighters League officials announced the heavyweight lineup for next year's Challenger Series, which will run from late January through to mid-March. Among...
AJ McKee, Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN

Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN / RIZIN 40 Weigh-In Results

One last major event in the mixed martial arts calendar year remains, with Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN representing a true cross-promotion between Japan's RIZIN Fighting Federation and the Viacom-backed Bellator. More than just a handful of fun throw-away fights, Bellator...
Patricio Pitbull, Bellator MMAvideo

Patricio Pitbull Would Have Been Down for Title Unification Bout at Bellator MMA vs....

On New Year's Eve, Patricio Pitbull, Bellator's reigning featherweight champion and one of the faces of the promotion, will face his RIZIN counterpart, Kleber Koike. It's a non-title affair, given the logistics of the situation, with two promotions coming together...
Khamzat Chimaev vs Kevin Holland, UFC 279

2022 In Review: The Top 5 Fights Of The Year, Part 2

Welcome to part 2 folks! We first got a look two of the more exciting fights of 2022 with two very deserving fights in part 1. Deiveson Figueiredo getting the UFC flyweight title back in a somewhat controversial decision victory...
Geoff Neal UFC 269

Geoff Neal Out Of Rakhmonov Bout At UFC Vegas 67

Las Vegas, NV - We haven't even entered 2023 and we have our first fight casualty of the year as UFC welterweight Geoff Neal has withdrawn from his scheduled bout against Shavkat Rakhmonov at UFC Vegas 67 due to...
UFC Fight Island 1 Modestas Bukauskas

With Win at Cage Warriors 148, Bukauskas Expects Call

The first stint in the UFC didn't exactly go as planned for Modestas Bukauskas. After a TKO win in his debut, he lost three straight which included a freak knee injury due to an oblique kick. After that run,...
Dricus Du Plessis, UFC

Dricus Du Plessis vs. Derek Brunson Set for UFC 285: Report

It appears South African middleweight Dricus Du Plessis is wasting no time getting back to work. Fresh off a high-profile win over Darren Till earlier this month, Du Plessis (18-2) has been booked opposite Derek Brunson (23-8) at UFC 285....
Tatsuro Taira, UFC

Undefeated Tatsuro Taira vs. Jesus Aguilar Among Bouts Announced for Feb. 4 at UFC...

While the card will no longer take place in Seoul, South Korea as originally planned, the UFC's February 4 Fight Night event will nevertheless feature a host of Asian talent. On Wednesday, promotion officials announced a trio of bouts for...

TTP Ep. 358 with Modestas Bukauskas, Orlando Prins, and UFC Champion Predictions

TopTurtleMMA · Episode 358: Modestas Bukauskas, Orlando Prins, and UFC Champ Predictions Modestas Bukauskas Interview (2:05) Kicking off this edition of TTP is our interview with Cage Warriors light heavyweight, Modestas Bukauskas. Bukauskas gives us an update on how his surgically...
Sara McMann, UFC

Sara McMann Signs Deal with Bellator MMA, Will Move to Featherweight

Former UFC women's bantamweight title challenger Sara McMann will have a new home moving forward. McMann (13-6), who faced Ronda Rousey at UFC 170 in 2014 in an attempt to claim the promotion's bantamweight title, has signed an exclusive deal...