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Mike Santiago joins SFLC Podcast to talk DWTNCS fight with Mark Cherico Interviews MMA News SFLC Podcast 

Mike Santiago joins SFLC Podcast to talk DWTNCS fight with Mark Cherico

Eric Kowal ,
Mike Santiago on the SFLC Podcast We are joined on this episode of the show by Mike Santiago (@MSantiagomma) who takes on Mark Cherico this Tuesday night at Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series. Ryan and Steve return to talk about the latest with Mayweather vs. McGregor and other tidbits of MMA news as we just wing it on the... Read More
Michael Rakay defends cruiserweight title Saturday night at USKA Fight Night Interviews MMA News 

Michael Rakay defends cruiserweight title Saturday night at USKA Fight Night

'Beautiful' Bob Meloni ,
Michael Rakay talks USKA “Big Handsome Mike” Rakay has used mixed martial arts to change his life around.  Once a much bigger guy than he is now, along with being a heavy smoker, Rakay walked into a gym about seven years ago and fell in love with the sport. Over the next few years as he was training jiu-jitsu, wrestling,... Read More
One-on-One with M-1 Global President Vadim Finkelchtein Interviews MMA News 

One-on-One with M-1 Global President Vadim Finkelchtein

Eric Kowal ,
SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (August 16, 2017) – M-1 Global president Vadim Finkelchtein recently sat down with mixfight.ru to discuss the recent M-1 Challenge 82 in Finland, M-1 Challenge 83 in next month in Kazan, Russia, and what fight he considers to be the most anticipated this autumn. M-1 Challenge 82 tournament has just ended in Helsinki. Tell us your impressions... Read More
Aljamain Sterling addresses recent Cody Garbrandt comments – Twitter beef Interviews MMA News SFLC Podcast 

Aljamain Sterling addresses recent Cody Garbrandt comments – Twitter beef

Eric Kowal , ,
On this episode of the SFLC Podcast, Aljamain Sterling addresses yesterday’s Twitter beef with UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt. There are times in covering this sport when you have a conversation, and when it ends you just say, “wow!” This is one of those conversations, as we chat with UFC bantamweight contender Aljamain Sterling (@FunkMaster_UFC). We discuss his big win... Read More
Devon Estes not fazed by opponent’s 6-1 record in USKA debut Interviews MMA News 

Devon Estes not fazed by opponent’s 6-1 record in USKA debut

'Beautiful' Bob Meloni , ,
Devon Estes has been training mixed martial arts for more than seven years.  She lives the fighter’s life as her fiancé, Steve McCabe has been a professional fighter dating back to 2005. Besides competing, they both share the love for teaching and work as instructors at 302 BJJ.  Devon works closely with Andy Russell, who is one of the most... Read More
Kristy Wolterbeek ready to showcase striking skillset at XCC 29 Interviews MMA News 

Kristy Wolterbeek ready to showcase striking skillset at XCC 29

Eric Kowal ,
Kristy Wolterbeek, 25, will step into the cage for the very first time this Saturday, August 19 when she takes on Sandra Chheng at Xtreme Caged Combat 29 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Do not be fooled by the fact that this is her first sanctioned fight, Wolterbeek has been having a string of bad luck to include opponents falling off fight card... Read More
Jake Skelly preparing for USKA Fight Night, August 19 at 2300 Arena in South Philly Interviews MMA News 

Jake Skelly preparing for USKA Fight Night, August 19 at 2300 Arena in South Philly

'Beautiful' Bob Meloni ,
Jake Skelly is a well-rounded mixed martial artist.  He believes in all facets of the sport, but in the end Skelly feels that striking is the most important tool followed by takedown defense.  He’s aiming to tighten up his game in the cage by working his striking in the ring at USKA Fight Night, coming up on August 19th at... Read More
Rebecca Evans hoping third time’s a charm, set to make MMA debut after 2 fight cancellations Interviews MMA News 

Rebecca Evans hoping third time’s a charm, set to make MMA debut after 2 fight cancellations

Eric Kowal ,
Rebecca Evans will be making her long awaited amateur mixed martial arts debut, August 19 as she takes on Krissy Hanaford at Xtreme Caged Combat 29 in Philadelphia, PA. Evans, 24, is a former high school teacher now employed as an Instructional Design Coordinator where she works hand in hand with the U.S. Coast Guard and other branches of military service.  Evans has... Read More
Mark Cherico discusses getting call for Tuesday Night Contender Series Interviews MMA News 

Mark Cherico discusses getting call for Tuesday Night Contender Series

Adam Crist , ,
Mark Cherico talks getting call to fight in front of UFC brass Imagine being in the kitchen, making your amazing fried chicken and mac n’ cheese platter for your family while on the phone with your wife. Seems like a normal afternoon/evening. Put a life changing twist into the mix.  Imagine getting a text from your manager to compete at... Read More
Queens of the Mat hits Milwaukee Interviews MMA News 

Queens of the Mat hits Milwaukee

Kelly Richards
Queens of the Mat made its debut in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Aug. 5. Keri Wittekind, founder of Queens of the Mat, is an active Juijiteiro committed to building a large female presence in the bjj community. Brown belt, Courtnie Korpela lead the seminar with assistance from Keri as well as fellow purple belt, Jessica Sunier and Wisconsin’s first home grown black belt,... Read More