heavywgt MMA conducts insightful interviews with lifetime martial artists, combat sport fighters and other interesting people. Also do predictions on fights that are of particular interest.

MMA Fighter Seb Szalay is fighting against Keiichiro Nakamura for the Road to UFC championship and a UFC contract at UFC325. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:16 Road to UFC title in Sydney 01:29 Working between Freestyle MMA and Luistro Combat Academy04:05 Quillan Salkilld and Cody Haddon04:41 Fight against Keiichiro Nakamura08:36 Road to UFC as a promotion 09:36 Prefer fighting at home or overseas10:04 Potential path to victory10:39 UFC325 card11:37 Seb's Dad coming to watch13:21 Road to UFC14:32 Conclusion

CKB's Cam Rowston will fight Cody Brundage at UFC325, in his second UFC Fight. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:30 Fighting in UFC Sydney in second fight01:07 UFC Ticket pricing02:10 UFC Macau and Petr Yan's crew02:43 Cody Brundage as an opponent03:54 AI prediction04:23 CKB's big crew competing together on UFC32505:45 Spending time in Sydney after the fight06:25 How was 202507:05 Leveraging UFC fame08:09 Hong Kong return08:44 Plans for 202610:35 Conclusion

Chinese Fighter Su Lang Rang Bo is in the Road to UFC finals in 2026. A win will get him a UFC contract. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:14 Start in MMA01:17 Fighting in the Road to UFC02:22 His opponent and how is he handling the pressure04:19 His opponents Lawrence Lui's strength and weaknesses05:39 How will he handle Lawrence's grappling06:38 Prediction07:20 Fighting in Sydney Australia07:58 What does he want to do there08:41 Conclusion

Maori MMA Fighter Aaron Tau is in the Road to UFC finals in 2026. A win will get him a UFC contract. Interview details below: 00:00 Introduction00:30 Previous fight with Yin Shuai01:34 Training with the CKB lads, big crew going to UFC32502:54 Anzac takeover of Road to UFC04:44 Flyweight Final opponent Namsrai Batbayar06:29 Fighting in Sydney Australia Q08:08 After the fight/Yin Shuai fight injuries09:46 What does the fight mean?14:06 Focussed on the fight15:21 Message to the Maori fans16:08 Conclusion

UFC325 prediction collaboration between Aussie Podcasters Mitch from Australian MMA, Joel from Southern Cross Combat and Toby from Heavywgt MMA. Content as follows:00:00 Intro

New Zealand/Hong Kong MMA Fighter Lawrence Lui is in the Road to UFC Finals in 2026. A win will get him a UFC contract. Interview details below:

Rising Star Dom Mar Fan is in the Road to UFC Finals in 2026. A win will get him a UFC contract. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:31 Road to UFC event and finals against Kim Sang-Wook 02:16 Confidence and not being complacent04:40 Nemesis Quillan Salkilld's recent performances 06:02 Entering UFC - out of the frying pan into the fire07:41 Which UFC fighter would Dom like to face08:31 Importance of getting into UFC10:00 Prediction for the fight11:08 Holes in Kim's game12:32 Team Compton MMA14:16 Jack Della's fight15:56 How would Dom fare against Islam18:00 Conclusion

Freestyle MMA's Kasib Murdoch is a hot prospect for a potential UFC shot. Here he talks about his latest Hex win.00:00 Introduction 00:12 Latest fight against Kris Ustijanovski at HEX Fight Series 3701:45 Missing weight03:22 Readiness to enter the UFC04:30 Cangu fights05:41 Interest in Road to UFC, the Contender series or direct entry to UFC07:31 Freestyle MMA update09:11 Plans for 202610:05 Conclusion

CKB's World Champion Boxer Tasha Flint has had a great 2025, winning several gold medals at boxing world championship level around the world. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:10 Tasha's boxing success in 202501:27 Starting boxing at 26 years of age02:36 Better to start young or later?04:49 Origins05:32 Move to CKB06:32 CKB gym07:36 CKB System08:36 Tasha's Boxing Style09:35 Rivals in the 80kg division 10:12 Fighting internationally11:50 Enjoying being overseas12:50 What countries Tasha likes13:19 Coaches on tour and difficulties15:43 Tongan influence on fighting style16:21 Turning pro17:02 Money and sponsors at amateur level18:11 Immediate goals18:45 Interest in a cross over to MMA19:15 Conclusion

CKB Fighter Dan Hooker is preparing to take on Arman Tsarukyan in the main event in Qatar. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:14 Todays training00:31 Still enjoying MMA?01:12 Gym is motivated at the moment02:03 Titus Proctor KO win at Lumpinee Stadium03:04 Arman Tsarukyan fight03:50 What rules and location to fight Arman would he choose? 04:19 One minute scraps discussion06:29 Ideal day off?07:10 Cheat meal or drink after fights?07:46 Fighting a clone of yourself?08:09 Add a weapon/rule to UFC?08:54 Tricks for the Arman fight09:47 Qatar Thobe clothing10:16 Eye poke question11:16 Conclusion

Turkish Australian UFC Fighter Kaan Ofli just had a nice submission win at UFC Rio against an experienced opponent Ricardo Ramos. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:10 Arriving back in Oz after UFC Rio00:30 Time off after a fight00:58 Coming back with a win01:43 Challenging job as an MMA fighter03:24 Veteran opponent Ricardo Ramos04:57 Grappling in the fight07:32 The hostile crowd09:37 Patriotic crowd10:16 Visiting Brazil11:51 Restarting after the win12:37 Potential opponents13:16 Marwan Rahiki's contender series fight14:00 Conclusion

Titus is fighting on One at the prestigious Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok Thailand. interview details below:00:00 Introduction/Fighting in One00:33 Training in Thailand02:32 Technical approach04:19 CKB technical skills05:32 Visiting a foreign country 07:16 Fighting in Lumpinee Friday night fights10:03 Prediction for the fight

CKB Fighter Brando Pericic enters the UFC with ambition to become champion. This interview comes after his knockout win over Ellison on the UFC show in Perth. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:33 Fighting in UFC Perth02:04 Any changes after becoming a UFC Fighter02:23 Drinking after the fight02:58 Fight against Ellison - walkout song04:20 Walking out to the ring05:10 In the cage opposite his opponent05:56 What happens beyond Round 1?06:12 Difference training as a big man07:15 Martial Arts Journey08:57 Grappling level10:09 International training and fighting11:09 Croatian background/Mirko Cro Cop12:21 What type of CKB fighter is Brando13:17 CKB gym16:51 Would he fight a Bear, Lion or gorilla?17:56 People close to Brando that passed away22:37 Mental health issues24:35 Plans for 2025/2626:35 Conclusion

Fresh off a Dana White Contender Series win, CKB's Cameron Rowston is facing experienced fighter Andre Petroski.

Freestyle MMA's Jamie Mullarkey on his fight with Rolando Bedoya at UFC Fight Night Perth on September 27th. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:18 A break from last fight01:00 Improvements at Freestyle MMA01:25 Loss against Mauricio Ruffy02:31 Upcoming fight against Bedoya03:36 Bedoya's skills04:22 Mental changes during time off/Reset07:00 Fighting in Perth Australia 08:10 Training partners at Freestyle MMA08:53 Update on the Central Coast of NSW Australia09:58 Prediction for the fight10:35 Conclusion

Freestyle MMA's Colby Thicknesse on his fight with Josias Musasa at UFC Fight Night Perth on September 27th. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:44 Changes in life through the MMA journey02:03 Colby GF02:44 Preparation for this fight 03:51 Fighting Josias Musasa06:17 Stepping out of Volk's shadow07:38 Previous fight with Alexandre Topuria11:51 The card in Perth12:43 Heading to Perth13:42 Recent ANZACs success15:23 Fast track to the UFC16:19 Prediction for this fight17:07 Conclusion

UFC Fighter Jack Jenkins on his fight against Ramon Taveras at UFC Fight Night in Perth on September 27th. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:10 Life recently for Jack01:06 Fight schedule01:57 Itching to get back in the cage02:39 Ramon Taveras fight06:00 Kan Offli06:49 Fighting in Oz07:47 Future08:44 Self belief and steps to the title10:20 Focus after losses11:56 Prediction and the card13:22 Conclusion

CKB MMA Fighter Navajo Stirling fights Rodolfo Bellato at UFC Fight Night in Perth on September 27th. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction 00:35 Media obligations02:18 Perth card04:02 Rodolfo Bellato fight05:51 Nav striking vs Bellato06:38 Any new moves07:27 Schedule for the year08:20 CKB recent success In contender and road to UFC09:23 Prediction for the fight09:49 Conclusion

MMA Fighter Fergus Jenkins is fighting on his home turf at Stealth Fighters League 3 against Mariano Jones for the middleweight belt. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction

Kitt Campbell from Resilience Fight Centre returns to Shanghai China for his second fight in the Road to UFC event and chance of getting into the UFC. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:10 Quick finish against Sjhogo Sato01:10 Second round in Shanghai against Yoon Sung Jang03:00 Korean chins04:04 Shanghai experience04:52 Bigger event05:25 UFC treatment06:20 Sam Greco cornering07:04 China MMA scene and potential final event in Macau08:06 Prediction for the fight08:28 Conclusion

MMA Veteran Kieran Joblin returns to Japan to take on young prospect Yuji Yuji Ephoevi-Ga at TTF Challenge 11. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:29 Fighting in Japan against Yuji02:17 Fighting overseas03:06 Yuji recently fought against Dom Mar Fan and game planning04:40 CKB fighter training at the moment06:07 CKB's contribution to his career08:37 Ian Schaffa10:36 George Mangos Contender fight11:48 Goals and future13:12 Training the kids13:34 Prediction for the fight14:16 Upcoming CKB fights15:18 Conclusion

CKB Coach Eugene Bareman has a big schedule ahead with Cameron Rowston Fighting in Vegas on the DWCS, followed by Aaron Tau, Lawrence Liu on "Road to UFC" and Rongzhu fighting in UFC in Shanghai China, followed by the Balkan Bear fighting in Vegas on the DWCS too. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction on his busy schedule01:37 Prioritisation of fights/fighters03:33 Eugene's appendix operation 05:22 Upcoming fights Cameron's opponent07:30 Analysing opponents/video analysis12:13 Shanghai fights for Aaron and Lawrence in Road to UFC14:49 Rong Zhu's fight in UFC16:37 UFC in Perth with Carlos Ulberg and a bunch of ANZACs18:58 Eugene's banter19:49 Conclusion

Rongzhu is a Chinese Tibetan UFC Fighter training in CKB in New Zealand. He is fighting in UFC Fight Night in Shanghai, Walker vs Zhang. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:18 Next UFC Fight against Austin Hubbard01:12 How to deal with his pressure02:25 China supporting their people03:13 How does it feel to fight in China04:04 Team mates fighting in Road to UFC05:30 Training at CKB06:24 Banter at CKB07:02 Living in China vs NZ09:34 Start in Martial arts10:45 MMA Scene in China12:54 Mark Timms as UFC PI14:32 Prediction for the fight15:42 Conclusion

Australian MMA Fighter Seb Szalay is returning to Shanghai for the Road to UFC semi finals against Korean Yoon Chang Min. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:12 Previous fight and trip in Shanghai00:36 Next fight in the stadium in Shanghai01:07 Road to UFC and UFC back to back 01:33 Names of opponents02:31 New opponent Yun Chang Min 04:46 Change of gyms05:37 Training at Luistro combat academy06:25 Corner for upcoming fight06:51 Family watching him fight08:44 Pressure of the big opportunity 10:26 Chance of a sweep of the divisions from the Aussies and kiwis11:24 Shanghai experience12:14 Prediction12:55 Conclusion

Australian MMA Fighter Dom Mar Fan from Compton Training Centre is taking on tough Korean Fighter Jae Hyun Park at Road to UFC in Shanghai. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:11 Previous fight against Yuji in Road to UFC01:10 Odds against Dom02:12 Next fight in Road to UFC against Park Jae Hyun07:31 Previous trip to Shanghai China09:38 Pressure of the semi finals12:19 Character12:40 Who's coming from Australia/Chinese culture15:50 Prediction16:30 Conclusion

After a dominant victory at the Road to UFC quarter finals in Shanghai, XKB fighter Aaron Tau returns for another round, and is looking to prove that already belongs in the UFC. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:26 Energy levels01:34 Returning to Shanghai fighting Yin Shuai02:24 Chinese reaction to Aaron05:15 Shanghai this time around06:23 Stadium event08:36 Aussie and NZ contingent have a chance to fight in the finals in UFC13:22 Representing Maori culture14:55 Walking his own path 16:00 Prediction/promise16:59 Conclusion

Lawrence Lui from CKB in New Zealand is into the semi finals of Road to UFC Bantamweight division facing a Vietnamese striking specialist. Interview details below:00:00 Intro00:14 Road to UFC in Shanghai01:19 Previous war against Chinese fighter Zhang QingHe 02:35 Next opponent Vietnamese fighter Van Nghiem04:02 Current training04:18 Pressure from fighting for the UFC contract05:21 Crowd favourite?05:50 Trips to Shanghai08:01 Maori fight song and culture chat10:52 Pressure11:57 Younger Physio brother13:32 CKB Vibe14:45 Aaron Tau swearing in Chinese15:29 Conclusion

Australian MMA Fighter Cam Rowston from CKB is getting another shot at the Dana White Contender Series and another chance at UFC glory. Interview details below:00:00 Intro00:12 Fighting on Contender again00:36 Las Vegas press and media obligations01:38 Fight against Jon Kunnerman in Contender/meeting him at the hotel03:14 Technical stand up skills04:26 Game plan04:44 Changes since last fight06:20 Tricky submissions06:55 Potential exchanges with Kunnerman07:21 Fight at the same time as the Road to UFC guys in CKB08:36 Mindest coming into his second Contender fight10:19 Does he miss Australia?11:51 Conclusion

One of Australian MMA's best fighters has decided to retire. Based on a string of medical issues and internal conflicts he moves onto another chapter in life. A deep dive into his decision, it's a raw conversation that gives insight into the difficulties of life as an MMA athlete. Interview details below:00:00 intro00:10 Why did you retire from MMA02:54 Difficulties in MMA04:41 Finding rock climbing05:01 Fighters questioning being a professional 06:16 Pressures on your body from training professionally 08:17 Jarrett's regrets now that MMA is done10:22 Using Jarrett's MMA experience as a coach12:25 Encouraging Jarret to keep training14:14 Advice for wanna be professional fighters17:39 Fighting becoming your identity18:28 Lack of money in MMA20:08 Staph infections22:25 Deciding to retire23:27 Fighters wanting to compete after retirement26:18 Has fighting been therapeutic for Jarrett 28:40 Dogs are the best29:12 Adventurous plans 31:46 Financial literacy33:30 Conclusion

Australian MMA Fighter Kyle Mayocchi is unbeaten so far in the pro ranks. Doing his fight camps out of CKB and in New Zealand alongside his brother Brodie they are destined for great things in MMA. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:10 Recent fight against Dane Edge 00:50 Training at CKB01:26 Working in Australia and training at CKB02:24 Why train at CKB04:14 Training with Kai Kara France04:42 Kieran Joblin05:15 Tauzemup and Hooker05:39 Opportunities to UFC06:27 Timeframe to be in UFC07:00 How he started in MMA07:48 Strengths and MMA skills09:30 Brotherly relationship10:49 Hunting and fishing12:37 New Zealand14:09 Future plans14:52 Conclusion

Kai Kara France has come a long way in his career. Now he's grounded and ready to take the title against Alexandre Pantoja at UFC317. Interview details below:00:00 Intro 01:35 The journey02:46 The road of his Maori heritage in this fight04:57 Pantoja's comments on Kai07:08 Kai's power10:14 The CKB crew supporting at UFC31711:26 Psychology13:10 Conclusion

Canterbury Fight Centre MMA Fighter Fergus Jenkins is coming off another nice win and is unbeaten as a pro at present. We can expect big things from this fighter moving forward. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:10 Pro career progression from now until UFC01:21 Training in Bangtao MMA in Thailand02:27 Benefits of training away from home and at your home gym04:17 Staph in Thailand06:14 Recent pro win against Coughlan08:25 Upcoming fight opportunities09:13 Eugene Bareman commenting on Fergus power12:04 Delivery of power13:15 Working with CKB and Brad Riddell16:30 New skills at Bangtao18:22 Plans for the coming year/ADCC20:44 Conclusion

Australian MMA Fighter Quillan Salkilld, out of Luistro Combat Academy, had a great win at UFC316 over Yanal Ashmouz showcasing his all-round skills. Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier said that he is a prospect and contender in the division and it will be exciting to see the future for this fighter. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:20 Comments after his recent win00:42 Comments from Rogan and Cormier01:34 Enjoying the trip to USA02:54 Yanal as an opponent04:11 What happened in the fight05:28 Quillan's skillset06:28 Ansul Jubli turned into a meme07:45 Fighting at a big show like UFC316 09:23 Next Perth show10:33 Macau show in Jan11:21 Timeline 12:00 Anzac fighters rise and Dom Mar Fan's recent win12:45 Conclusion

CKB Coach and ex-fighter Eugene Bareman and his team have developed champions in the sports of MMA, kickboxing and boxing amongst others. Eugene has a mind for combat sports and it was an honour to hear his thoughts on. a variety of topics. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:14 Road to UFC Success - Aaron Tau and Lawrence Liu00:56 Lawrence's fight and history02:24 Natural talent vs persistence and drive04:45 Unique qualities of Israel, Dan, Carlos & Kai07:41 Aaron Tau's style and fight at Road to UFC10:29 Kieran Joblin's recent success12:33 Eugene's transition from fighting to coaching16:25 Do Eugene's children train17:07 Training kids to fight17:30 Path of fighters and adversity22:19 Changes in training arrangements27:49 S&C and extra training versus actual fight training29:39 Mental preparation and monitoring fighters 33:26 CKB gym sparring35:06 Dan Hooker's backyard fights37:55 Safety 39:40 CKB aspirations and the future46:03 Conclusion

MMA Fighter Cory Shadbolt is an MMA Fighter from New Zealand trained under Coach Hostile Karl Webber. Embarking on his pro MMA career he is looking to make his mark on the scene. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:17 Canterbury Fight Centre and fights in Macau01:34 Pro fights in India and Thailand03:22 India07:26 Training in Thailand10:03 Bangtao MMA11:26 Start in Martial Arts13:36 Plans in MMA14:50 Am to Pro15:39 Conclusion

Australian MMA Fighter Brodie Mayocchi has an upcoming fight on Hex Fight Series 35 against Artemios Trepca. Both undefeated as pros, it promises to be a good fight. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction/mullets00:59 Training with City kickboxing (CKB)01:30 Missing Hunting and fishing02:11 Pig Hunting 02:59 Hex FS 35 fight against Artemios Trepca04:00 What does he expect in the fight04:43 Plans in MMA05:57 Start in Martial Arts07:53 QLD scene08:46 International comps10:05 Aaron Tau and Lawrence Lui fighting in China11:11 Long term goals11:39 Family support12:13 Conclusion

Jack Becker from Scrappy MMA is fighting in "The Road to UFC" Promotion in Shanghai for a chance at securing a UFC contract.

MMA Fighter Kasib Murdoch will fight Liam Gusti for the hex bantamweight title on Hex Fight Series 35 in Melbourne. Interview details below:00:15 Upcoming title fight against Gusti00:51 Gusti's style01:49 Damaging opponents05:25 Trying to hold Volkanovski down06:55 Fighting a Balinese08:23 Road to UFC and Contender10:19 Seb Szalay on the Road to UFC and difference in style11:56 Fighting in melbourne13:15 Pathway after the title14:00 Prediction for the fight14:52 Conclusion

Australian MMA Fighter Kitt Campbell takes on Chinese Fighter Tai Yi Lake in Shanghai China as part of the Road to UFC Promotion. After years in the trenches Kitt hopes to get a good win and his chance to fight in the UFC. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction - Road to UFC call up00:50 The opportunity01:32 Opponent02:49 Showcase fight03:47 First international fight05:08 Fighting in the PI05:47 Australian Elite team and Tosca Petridis07:58 Fought big names from NZ and Oz08:44 Growing up on Phillip Island09:37 Startout as Judo player11:33 Conclusion

Professional MMA Fighter Nathaniel Law -is fighting out of The Fight Centre, under Ben Johnston and also trains at CKB regularly. After a good fight and win against Mario logo in March on beatdown promotions, he is looking for his next one at Eternal MMA 95 against Sam marles. Full interview details below:

CKB's Navajo Stirling is fighting towards his dreams of UFC greatness. In his way is fighter Ivan Erslan who he will fight on UFC 315 on May 10 in Montreal, Canada. Full interview details below:

Aussie Fighter Dom Mar Fan, who trains out of Team Compton MMA, has been chosen to compete in the "Road to UFC", a tournament designed to elevate top MMA prospects from Asia and the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand, to earn UFC contracts. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction - growing into the pro ranks00:48 Fighting internationally - Road to UFC01:44 China Fighters from the UFC PI - science vs determination/persistence04:21 Dom"s family going to Shanghai?06:05 Preparation to go to China - chinese language 07:34 Fight name "Street Buddha" and enlightenment through martial arts11:25 Opponents in the Road to UFC13:22 Looking for the finish16:05 Tournament format16:35 Looking around China17:17 Mark Timms striking coach at UFC PI in Shanghai18:33 Downtime and other activities20:17 Quillan Salkilld21:43 Team Compton training22:48 Conclusion

City Kickboxing's Lawrence "Lozza" Lui is heading to Shanghai to take part in the "Road to UFC" promotion in May. Amongst the best in the Asia Pacific Region, Lawrence will have a chance to win the series and get a UFC Contract. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:24 Shuriken Fight Series championship fights00:53 Road to UFC01:58 Aaron Tau and Australians in the show02:28 Going to China04:44 Interest in fighting in China and Shanghai06:57 Team going to Shanghai07:16 CKB Training partners08:16 Series fighting and finale on UFC08:57 First Opponent and CKB ties10:09 Current mindset 10:48 Emotions when fighting11:57 Lead up to the fights12:33 Mullet power13:20 Conclusion

Australian Fighter Seb Szalay, who trains out of Freestyle MMA alongside Alexander Volkanovski, has been chosen to compete in the "Road to UFC", a tournament designed to elevate top MMA prospects from Asia and the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand, to earn UFC contracts. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:11 Feelings on competing internationally again00:35 Road to UFC01:34 Fighting internationally02:21 Opponents02:56 Kung Fu vs Karate03:47 Fighting in China04:40 Corner 05:01 Time to look around China06:25 Freestyle MMA preparation for the fight07:18 Eternal belt status08:33 Road to UF opens to Australia and NZ09:26 George Mangos10:42 Recent title defence win over Tasar Malone 11:25 Freestyle and CKB feinting and footwork12:46 Conclusion

New Zealand Fighter Aaron Tau, who trains out of CKB Gym, has been chosen to compete in the "Road to UFC", a tournament designed to elevate top MMA prospects from Asia and the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand, to earn UFC contracts. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:09 Road to UFC00:30 Fighting internationally - Bali and China01:42 Travelling NZ03:29 CKB links to China05:00 Chinese team mates coming to China06:05 New Chinese fight name07:05 Road to UFC opponents09:02 Weight cut11:24 Any changes after DWCS fight? Maori battle tactics16:20 Advice for young Maori fighters18:48 Conclusion

Mark Timms has travelled and trained internationally during his foray into professional kickboxing. Having notably trained and fought at CKB alongside Israel Adesanya and a host of other killers, he currently resides in Shanghai China and is the striking coach at the Shanghai UFC Performance Institute.00:00 Intro00:15 China & training/fighting 02:57 China fighters skills04:24 Muay Thai fighters in HK and Macau04:55 Fighting?06:10 Assessing athletes/ the combine at the UFC performance institute08:58 Other factors such as consistency10:14 Shanghai UFC PI Approach12:30 Benefits of international training and Mark's path16:20 Fighting Izzy 17:33 Joe Schilling vibes18:00 MMA Fights?19:33 CKB takeaways23:03 Mentors at CKB24:16 Phenoms at CKB27:00 Fighters to look out for at UFC PI28:55 Conclusion

MMA fighter Josh Kuhne looks to add a spectacular W to his MMA career before venturing to bare knuckle boxing. In his path is veteran MMA fighter Jesse Medina. Interview details below:

Anthony Drilich is back in action after submitting Scotsman Bryan Hyslop on Eternal MMA 93 in Perth. Looking to get back to UFC contention, Anthony is taking one fight at a time and looking for finishes. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:09 Eternal MMA 93 win against Bryan Hyslop00:25 Notching up a win01:25 Dana White Contender Series experience01:53 Contender fight with Sean Gauci04:05 Training at Scrappy and Drilich Combat Academy (DCA)04:28 Areas for improvement05:20 Eternal fight performance06:39 Measured in first round, pick it up in the second round09:00 Celebration afterwards10:52 Fighting in Perth vs Vegas12:03 DCA12:55 Role of people around Anthony to his success13:41 Short Term goals14:20 Eternal Belt?14:40 Fights during 202515:04 Goal over the next few years15:30 Conclusion

Astroboy himself, Steve Erceg takes another big fight against Brandon Moreno in Mexico City on his path to the title. Interview details below:

Benny Regan is a rising superstar of Australian Kickboxing and Muay Thai. With his natural talent and determination, it's not long until we will see him in one of the big international shows. Interview details below:00:00 Introduction00:17 NT Fight Series Full Muay Thai rules title ko win01:00 Technique: Left Hook left liver kick02:03 Stab kick03:12 Time off concentrating on the Team Regan gym04:22 Chasing a fight in a big organization like One FC and training at Tiger Muay Thai05:34 K1 to Muay Thai07:23 One FC Friday Night Fights10:14 Edibles in Thailand10:33 Boxing fights12:20 Mental preparation for a fight13:20 Motivation to compete at a high level15:11 Post fight reflections17:08 Typical day in training20:31 Advice for aspiring fighters21:48 Life after fighting23:40 Go to street fight move25:39 Fight a bear, lion or gorilla?26:44 Conclusion