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Josh Bangert Speaks to AddictedMMA ahead of OMMAC 17
Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Josh Bangert Speaks to AddictedMMA ahead of OMMAC 17 "With a lot of talented fly weights out there, I plan to get my name out there to get great fights on all the best promotions" Josh Bangert is a Pro MMA fighter, fighting out of Hemel Martial Arts under the tutelage of Head Coach Denniston 'Mad Max' Sutherland. June 1st sees the 0-1 20 Year Old make his 2nd pro appearance, this time on th...
Danny Blundell Speaks To The Addicted.
Tuesday 21st May 2013
Addicted caught up with Danny Blundell who is making an appearance on UWC in July. Danny fights at 77kg and out of TSGMMA Thurrock. He is 20 with a record of 0-1-0. We spoke to Danny to find out more about him and his thoughts and feelings about fighting on UWC against Jamie Westlake. Let us begin with a bit of background. "I got into MMA simply through seeing it on television although I hav...
Rebecca Davies: I Am On A Mission And Need To Accomplish It.
Tuesday 21st May 2013
Addicted caught up with Rebecca Davies otherwise known as Beccy or Lil Red. She is 43 years old and fights at 55-60kg. Fighting out of Dogs of War MMA in Cardiff to date, Beccy has had one amateur boxing match but is soon to make her MMA debut on Merthyr Mayhem. We wanted to find out more about Beccy and start off with how she got into MMA and who she looks up to in the MMA world. "I have ...
James Brum: I feel I have to beat this man. This man is David Aranda.
Monday 20th May 2013
Starting 2013 just as he finished 2012 James Brum once again got that all important big W. It was never going to be an easy fight against the ridiculously tough French man Olivier Pastor but James was able to win the fight in fantastic high energy fashion, also avoiding the Pastor guillotine from hell that has seen the soul taken from many of his opponents. James told us just less than one we...
The JY Nutrition Fighter Analysis - Lew Long
Saturday 18th May 2013
The MAT Academy's Cage Warriors stand-out Lew Long takes to the hot seat this weekend to answer our Fighter Analysis questions.... Personal: Name: Lewis John Long Nickname: "Foot" Age: 24 Marital Status: Single Gym: The MAT Academy MMA Record: 7-2 Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/Lew_Long Website: N/A What is your: Career High? Cage Warriors 54 Career Low? My last...
Charlie Simmons - "I don't trash talk and I don't like to blow my own trumpet!"
Friday 17th May 2013
With just days to go until mixed martial arts returns to Thorpe Park, things are hotting up but, sadly, even though we tried, we couldn't get Charlie Simmons to light the fuse ahead of his fight with John Gilbert. AddictedMMA: Hi Charlie, thanks for your time, how is training going for your fight at TMT? Charlie: Not too bad, we have a fantastic new training venue at Pro Mai which is...
Lee The Butcher Chadwick speaks ahead of his OMMAC British Title Fight against Denniston Sutherlan
Friday 17th May 2013
"I'm looking to show people I'm still a finisher as well as being able to go all the way" Lee Chadwick is a 15-10 Middleweight fighter from Liverpool, Fighting out of Atherton Submission Wrestling. He returns to the OMMAC cage to face UCMMA Middleweight Champion Denniston 'Mad Max' Sutherland The OMMAC British Middleweight Title is on the line and the show is being broadcast on tape ...
OMMAC 17: Aaron Aby Talks To The Addicted
Thursday 16th May 2013
"I hope my story can show that. People were always giving me the easy option and I don't want that" Aaron is a 23 year old fighter from Wrexham and trains out of the MMA academy in Liverpool, with a coaching staff headed by UFC veteran Jason Tan. He has gone 8-0 at amateur competing on shows such as Full Contact Contender in Bolton. June 1st sees Aaron Make the transition to pro with his Debut a...
Joe Laurence: "Be prepared for fireworks Catalogue Boy!"
Tuesday 14th May 2013
Returning to the cage after a recent defeat on Europe's leading promotion, Cage Warriors, "GI" Joe Laurence tells both AddictedMMA and Carl Hunt to prepare for fireworks when the two meet at TMT on May 18th. AddictedMMA: So Joe, thanks for your time, how's training going? Joe: That's ok, training is going really well thanks. AddictedMMA: Are you looking forward to...
Scott Rogan talks UWC 23 with AddictedMMA
Tuesday 14th May 2013
Scott Rogan aka "The Playboy" is a 33 year old fighter from Newcastle who is next fighting on UWC against Wayne Bourne. Addicted caught up with Scott to find out more about him. Scott starts off telling us how he got into MMA and who he looks up to as a fighter. "I got into MMA through my mate Tom Kong Watson. I used to box with him and he left Newcastle to go back to Portsmouth where he star...
