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Arkansas' Bryce Mitchell tells us what it means to be a ‘home-grown fighter’, Giga Chikadze breaks down his most lethal striking moves, Henri Hooft gives an insight into his career in the corner of the world’s best fighters and we join interim heavyweight champ Ciryl Gane on a media tour around his home city of Paris.

Bantamweight champion Julianna Peña relives her history-making run in The Ultimate Fighter. Pioneer Laura Sanko goes from a karate kid to the UFC commentator. Jessica-Rose Clark brings us into the happy place she's carved for herself. Angela 'Overkill' Hill lists her favorite battles by fellow strawweights.

Uncover the Origins of British Heavyweight contender Tom Aspinall. We flash back to UFC 38 ‘Brawl in the Hall' - the promotion’s first-ever event in the UK. And Michael Chandler shares his take on the UFC Lightweight division.

Heavyweight Chris Barnett explains how Taekwondo and dancing helped shape his unique style inside the Octagon. UFC featherweight Cub Swanson gives us a look into the history of the 145-pound division. South African prospect Dricus du Plessis details his country’s rich sporting history, and what it means to represent them on MMA’s biggest stage. And, welterweight “Khaos” Williams brings us back to his UFC debut at UFC 247.

Jose Aldo gives us insight into his unique relationship with coach and lifelong friend Dede Pederneiras. Master Rafael Cordeiro gives a detailed history of world-renowned gym – Kings MMA. UFC fighters explain why ten-time middleweight title defender Anderson Silva, was so iconic to the world of MMA.

Trevor Wittman gives his account of the UFC's historic return to Madison Square Garden for UFC 268. We discover the history of the famed RVCA gym in Costa Mesa, California. And Anthony 'Lionheart' Smith shares his thoughts on the UFC light heavyweight division.

UFC bantamweight Adrian Yanez opens up about the loss of his father and coach and how tragedy shaped him into a better fighter and father. UFC featherweight Cub Swanson reflects on his hall-of-fame fight with Dooho Choi. UFC lightweight Joe Lauzon lists his top 5 favorite fights from his extensive Octagon career.

Flyweight Manon Fiorot details her remarkable journey from the French Riviera to the UFC Octagon. The current crop of UFC stars share their thoughts on the career of Khabib Nurmagomedov. Jalin Turner reveals how overcoming his fear of spiders has helped his approach to fighting.

We go inside the gym of British fan favorites Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann and see the inner workings of the Next Gen team. Khalil Rountree shares his remarkable story from overweight and outcast to UFC light heavyweight contender and role model. The top graduates from Dana White's Contender Series share their experiences and thoughts on the unique opportunity of competing on the show.

We track the evolution of British fan favorite 'Dangerous' Davey Grant. Irish prospect Ian Machado Garry shares his top Conor McGregor moments. And UFC champion Kamaru Usman is honored by his college wrestling hall of fame.

China’s Song Yadong reaches the next level with help from a UFC Hall of Famer. “Iron” Mike Chandler takes us inside the mind of a fighter. And Jan Blachowicz hits the court for a celebrity basketball match.

John Marquez and Daniel Gracie give us an exclusive look into what makes Marquez MMA and their partnership so special in this episode of Battlegrounds. We go front row with current bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling at UFC 276 as he watches the third featherweight title fight between Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway. Xtreme Couture’s head coach Eric Nicksick opens up about how coaching fighters gave him a second chance.

We visit Kazakhstan with the undefeated Shavkat Rakhmonov to learn about his fighting Origins. TJ Dillashaw gives a detailed breakdown of his signature moves. Bryce Mitchell follows through with a promise to help the people of Arkansas with a generous donation.

Marlon Chito Vera doesn't fight for fame or glory; his rise in the UFC has been dedicated to the pursuit of literally bringing a smile to his daughter's face. Tijuana’s Yazmin Jauregui details journey to the Octagon and dreams of becoming the UFC’s first female Mexican-born champ. Flashy striker Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson looks back on his emphatic Octagon debut.