At last, The Fight Nerd interviews “El Guapo” Bas Rutten in person! Catching him at the Moosin: Sylvia VS Pudzianowski (which you can watch the post-fight press conference vid at this link) event in Worcester, MA., where he was doing commentary on the event. We speak with Bas about his predictions for the main event, [...]
Roxanne Modafferi talks with The Fight Nerd after her decision victory over Tara Larosa, avenging her loss from 2006. Roxy talks about her game plan, if she wants a third match, and what is and isn’t in her sights next for the MMA world.
Eric Esch AKA Butterbean talks with The Fight Nerd after Moosin in Worcester, MA, to discuss the main event of Tim Sylvia VS Mariusz Pudzianowski, thoughts on the overall success of the event and what is next for Moosin and Butterbean.
May 21, 2010, Worcester, MA. – Minutes after Tim Sylvia defeated “The World’s Strongest Man” Mariusz Pudzianowski, Moosin held a press conference with the winners and losers in their debut American show and picked their rattled brains about the outcomes of the event and what is next for them. Seated were Tim Sylvia, Mariusz Pudzianowski, [...]
Steve Carl, Iraq War veteran and 13-1 in MMA and fighting in the Bellator season 2 welterweight tournament, talks with The Fight Nerd about his next match against Dan Hornbuckle, who he wants to fight in the finals and how he will handle the champion, Lyman Good, as well as his thoughts on the controversial [...]
Earlier in April, Shine Fights held a press conference in New York to hype their May 15 pay-per-view, headlined with the MMA Debut of former boxing champ, Ricardo Mayorga against UFC veteran Din Thomas. After arriving 50 minutes late, Mayorga began talking trash. The following is nearly every altercation the two had during the rest [...]
Ultimate film bad-ass Danny Trejo talks to The Fight Nerd about his lead role in the upcoming film “Vengeance” (the trailer for the film is at this linkie here), which features Rashad Evans and Houston Alexander as well. Trejo is also in several other big movies with MMA fighters this year, including “The Expendables” with [...]
The Fight Nerd caught up with Din Thomas at the NY Press Conference hyping his main event fight with Ricardo Mayorga, who we also talked to at the event with the help of his translator/ wife, in Shine Fights on May 15 on PPV. Din talks strategy, if he thinks Mayorga is taking this [...]
The Fight Nerd, along with Peter Lampasona from Mid Atlantic Combat Sports caught up with the owner of Bellator FC, Bjorn Rebney, to talk about what’s new for season 2 of Bellator such as their new TV deals on NBC, FSN and Telemundo, as well as their big endorsement deal with Everlast.
We also ask [...]
After a great event in Uncasville, CT, the winners and losers of Bellator 15’s welterweight and featherweight tournament meet to speak with the press. Joining them in CEO of Bellator FC, Bjorn Rebney.
Fighters include Dan Hornbuckle, Brett Cooper, Patricio Pitbull, Ryan Thomas, Jacob Mcclintock, and Stevel Carl, as well as a surprise twitter appearance [...]
