Sampson Tabbytite mma on Toledo, Longoria and October 9

In the Sampson Tabbytite mma FIGHT TALK WITH YOUR BOY THE WHATS NEXT KID interview, Tabbytite said he expects Jacob the torpedo Toledo to pursue an early submission on October 9. He also discussed his loss to Justin Longoria at Fury Fighting Championship, why more than a year passed without a fight, and his plan to seek a finish at Redbird Spears Casino.

When and where is Sampson Tabbytite mma's next fight?

Sampson Tabbytite mma is preparing to fight Jacob the torpedo Toledo on October 9 at Redbird Spears Casino. He said tickets are available through Extreme Fight Night and that the event will stream on MILLIONS. At home before the fight, he was focused on training and making weight.

The October 9 fight at Redbird Spears Casino

Tabbytite described his preparation for the weight cut as his best so far. He did not offer a prediction about how long the fight would last, but he said he was training to finish it. The bout is his first since a loss to Longoria more than a year earlier, a gap that gave him time to keep working with his training partners.

Tickets and the MILLIONS stream

He directed fans to Extreme Fight Night for tickets and said general admission starts at $55, with another price point at $75 and higher-priced options above that. For those unable to attend at Redbird Spears Casino, he said the fights would be streamed live on MILLIONS.

What did Sampson Tabbytite mma say about Jacob the torpedo Toledo?

Sampson Tabbytite mma expects Jacob the torpedo Toledo to press for a takedown and an early submission. Tabbytite said Toledo looks strongest at the start of a fight but appears to slow in the second and third rounds. If their October 9 bout reaches those rounds, Tabbytite plans to rely on his speed, footwork and movement.

Toledo's wrestling and submission threat

Tabbytite described the Florida fighter as more of a grappler and wrestler than a striker. He said Toledo is a two-time NCAA All-American, though he did not know where Toledo attended school. Tabbytite also gave Toledo's record as 5–2 and said three of his wins came by rear-naked choke.

That assessment shapes what Tabbytite expects immediately: a strong opening from Toledo, an attempt to put him on the ground and a push for a submission. Although Tabbytite prefers to strike, he said he is comfortable whether the fight stays standing or goes to the mat.

Tabbytite's plan for the later rounds

Watching Toledo, Tabbytite formed the view that the wrestler becomes more relaxed after the first round and loses some of his early pace. His plan is to use movement to his advantage if that happens. It is a tactical expectation, not a result he assumes is guaranteed: Tabbytite said he would look to capitalize if the fight lasts that long.

What did Sampson Tabbytite mma say about his fighting style and community?

Sampson Tabbytite mma described himself as a striker who likes to stand and trade, while remaining willing to fight on the ground. He also spoke about representing his Native American communities, his wife and two children, and the example he hopes to set for people pursuing their own goals.

From Okmulgee to Tulsa

Tabbytite said he is from Okmulgee, Oklahoma, and now lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He put his professional MMA record at 6–2 and his record across combat sports at 11–2, including 4–0 in kickboxing and 1–0 in Muay Thai. He said he has been fighting for a little over 10 years and has been a professional for about four and a half.

He told fans to expect an active fight rather than a single kind of exchange. Striking is his preference, but his willingness to work on the ground matters against an opponent he expects to wrestle early. Tabbytite said he wants to put on a show without limiting himself to one position.

Representing his family and tribes

Beyond fighting, Tabbytite called himself a family man. He said he is enrolled with Musko Bean Creek and also identifies with Kaiwa and Kamanchi. Representing his tribes and community matters to him, he said, as does being someone others can look up to when they are chasing their goals.

Why is Sampson Tabbytite mma returning after more than a year away?

Sampson Tabbytite mma said his October 9 fight follows more than a year without competing, but he does not regard it as a comeback. His previous fight ended when Justin Longoria caught him in a third-round ninja choke at Fury Fighting Championship. Tabbytite said that loss followed an 11-fight winning streak across MMA, kickboxing and Muay Thai.

The loss to Justin Longoria in Houston

Tabbytite said he fought Longoria in Houston on September 7 and felt he had been dominating before the third-round submission. He did not give a year for that date. The result remains important to how he talks about his next fight: having been caught after a stretch of wins, he wants to avoid easing off when he believes a contest is going his way.

What the 11-fight streak taught him

Reflecting on the streak, Tabbytite said he may have become too relaxed as winning became familiar. He framed that as his own possible mistake, rather than as an excuse for the defeat. Describing the lesson, he said:

you get too used to winning

For this fight, he said he intends to keep pressing and pursue a finish. The year away has not changed that aim; he sees October 9 as another chance to apply what he learned from the Longoria loss.

How did Sampson Tabbytite mma prepare during his time away?

Sampson Tabbytite mma said he continued training after being cleared to return and spent time helping training partners prepare for their fights. He wanted another bout sooner, but his children's wrestling also demanded his attention. His coaches did not think that period was the right time for him to take a fight.

His children's wrestling and his training partners

Tabbytite said he sought a fight in the months after his September appearance, naming December through April as months when he was trying to compete. While his children were wrestling, however, he was not fully focused on his own training. Rather than accept a fight then, he helped teammates get ready and worked on improving his game.

Returning with a finish in mind

He said he kept training once he was cleared and believes fans will see a better-prepared version of him on October 9. His immediate priorities are the weight cut and the matchup with Toledo. After a loss he attributes partly to getting too comfortable, Tabbytite said he does not plan to let up and is aiming for a finish.

Who is Sampson Tabbytite mma?

Sampson Tabbytite mma is a Native American fighter from Okmulgee, Oklahoma. His record is 6–2 in MMA and 11–2 overall across combat sports.