Ramiz Brahimaj interview (2:08) Kicking off this UFC Houston edition of TTP is our interview with Road to UFC welterweight Ramiz Brahimaj. Brahimaj talks about his choice to step out of his comfort zone and change training camps. Now he works at Valle Flow Academy in Chicago and has won three fights with multiple performance […]
Mitch Raposo, UFC 302 official weigh-in Credit: Dylan Napoleone/Cageside Press Flyweight action has been added to April’s UFC Ottawa card, which sees the octagon return to the Canadian capital for the first time since 2019. TUF 29 and Contender Series alum Mitch Raposo (10-3) will face Allan Nascimento (22-6) in the event, which takes place […]
Credit: Official Cain Velasquez/Instagram Cain Velasquez expects to go home from prison today. Velasquez, the former UFC heavyweight champion, has been jailed since he was charged with attempted murder, among other charges, following a February 2022 incident in which the fighter went rogue and attempted to kill Harry Goularte Jr. to kill. Goularte Jr. is […]
Danny Sabatello, Bellator 289 Credit: Bellator MMA Danny Sabatello’s first title defense is scheduled for RIZIN Landmark 13 in April. Sabatello, a former Bellator MMA standout, earned bantamweight gold last time out in RIZIN. On April 12, 2026, he will put his title on the line against Joji Goto at RIZIN Landmark 13. James Gallagher […]
Rony Paradeiser and Kaik Brito, Oktagon 84 weigh in Credit: Oktagon MMA The vacant welterweight title was on the line when Rony Paradeiser faced Kaik Brito on Saturday at Oktagon 84. Slovakia’s Paradeiser was looking to claim a second title in the promotion after the former lightweight champion made the step up to 170 pounds […]
The first fight ever broadcast on FOX: Cain Velasquez vs Junior dos Santos for the Heavyweight Championship. After a week without UFC action, we look back at UFC 166 and one of the biggest MMA events to be held in Houston. Next week, the outspoken Sean Strickland and the electric Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez will take […]
ONE Championship is in action Friday at Lumpinee Stadium with ONE Friday Fights 142 flyweight Muay Thai action atop the card. Two mixed martial arts bouts and a kickboxing bout, and plenty of Muay Thai graced a card otherwise dominated by Muay Thai action. A US ONE Championship contract worth $100,000 was once again on […]
Javid Basharat delivered exactly what was needed UFC Vegas 113. Charged with late replacement Gianni Vazquez in short order, Basharat navigated a tough, competitive affair to secure a hard-fought decision victory. Basharat (15-2) was originally scheduled to face Saïd Nurmagomedov, but visa issues forced Nurmagomedov out of the fight. Gianni Vazquez stepped in just a […]
Jailton Almeida’s tenure with the UFC is coming to an unexpected end. After back-to-back losses and a decision defeat to Rizvan Kuniev at UFC Vegas 113, the promotion has opted to release the former heavyweight contender, closing the chapter on a run that once saw him heading towards title contention. Laerte Vianna was the first […]
Selina Flores, ONE Credit: ONE Championship A Muay Thai atomweight showdown has been added to ONE Championship’s March schedule Johanna Persson is confronted Selina Flores on March 13 at ONE Fight Night 41 sources tell Cageside Press. Persson (0-1 in ONE) made her promotional debut last July, suffering a knockout loss to Allycia Hellen Rodrigues. […]