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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...
Scott Moore talks Titles with AddictedMMA
Monday 13th May 2013
Addicted caught up with amateur fighter Scott Moore who fights out of Fight Science to see how things have been going with him of late. He talks to us about training, his title fight against Lee Curtis and his plans for the future. We started off finding out what has been happening in training. "Training is going well as always. I have changed a few things here and there but nothing crazy." ...
Jake Bostwick "I want to fight Walter Gadhaza"
Sunday 12th May 2013
Jake Bostwick is a name widely known in UK MMA. With the nickname Brutal and a record of 11-8-0 (1 NC), Jake who fights out of Semtex Gym has had an emotional ride since he started out in MMA. Winning his first three professional fights, he then went on to lose seven fights with the No Contest fight in the middle. But since then he has lost only one fight out of the last nine he has competed in...
UCMMA 34: Makunga Bunduku Exclusive
Sunday 12th May 2013
At UCMMA 28 I was very impressed with Makunga Bunduku who made his pro debut against Steve May; I personally gave it Fight of the Night and was very eager to get in touch with Makunga. I have spoken to him a few times in person and although on his debut people thought he came across as arrogant, he is in fact a very humble guy, working hard to move on up the ranks of MMA. His record is 3-0-0 and...
