Filed under: News UFC Latest News Paul Felder explains why he asked the UFC to include him in Thursday's open workouts By Ariel Helwani@arielhelwani Jul 23, 2015, 11:36pm EDT Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter CHICAGO -- Paul Felder talks about his UFC on FOX 16 fight against Edson Barboza, why he wanted to be at the media workouts, his transition from actor to fighter and more. In This Stream UFC on FOX 16 videos Edson Barboza vs. Paul Felder video highlights Felder on why he wanted to be at open workouts Jessica Eye UFC on FOX 16 scrum View all 27 stories Get the latest gear UFC 293 Event T-Shirt UFC 293 Matchup Tee UFC 293 Sydney City Tee Israel Adesanya Walkouts to Knockouts Tee Sean Strickland Crest Tee Israel Adesanya Authentic Walkout Jersey Israel Adesanya Authentic Walkout Hoodie Tai Tuivasa Shoey T-Shirt More From MMA Fighting Mark Hunt (again) loses in court to UFC; White responds Sean Strickland reveals preference for first UFC title challenger, thought Israel Adesanya ‘would be better’ Video: Mike Tyson coaches Francis Ngannou open workout pad session Morning Report: Jamahal Hill reacts to Jiri Prochazka vs. Alex Pereira vacant light heavyweight title fight ‘F*** Espinoza’: Dana White reacts to report of Showtime Boxing’s demise Aljamain Sterling questions Sean O’Malley vs. Chito Vera 2: ‘Why are we making this a WWE sport?’