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Grey Patino talks about a fight being cancelled via father murder, martial arts strengthening mental health, and overcoming doubts
It was great speaking to rising amateur MMA fighter Grey Patino on Bowks Talking Bouts #130. We talked about: – Grey’s kickboxing game and his frustrations with some MMA judging. -The playful yet hard working team dynamic at Warrior Strong (4:35). -Losing around 100 pounds training martial arts and the enormous benefits MMA has had…
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Henry Corrales talks Bellator 214, goals for a Pitbull rematch, and making it rain on them hoes
On Bowks Talking Bouts #129, Henry Corrales came on ahead of his Bellator 214 co-main event tilt with Aaron Pico. We talked about actualizing his goal of fighting at The Forum again. Henry touched on his plans for a Pitbull rematch down the line and Henry’s statement that he’ll be Featherweight champion by the end…
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Jett Grande discusses being one of Canada’s top amateur MMA prospects, his timeline for going pro, and wanting ten fights in 2019
Bowks Talking Bouts #128 featured Canada’s number one amateur prospect at Lightweight and Welterweight, Jett Grande. We discussed: The methodology of a tournament structure versus competing against one opponent. The timeline for when Jett aims to go pro (4:05). Looking to get ten fights in 2019 (7:32), and more! Interview Audio HERE!
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Shinju Auclair discusses returning to Rizin for their NYE show and wanting to compete on every Rizin card in 2019
I welcomed Shinju Auclair on the show ahead of her Rizin 14 fight against K1 veteran Justyna Zofia Haba………. (Bowks Talking Bouts #126) We talked about how weird it is to get so much attention from the Japanese fanbase for Rizin, going into this fight with no injuries after a lengthy rehab stint, the possibility…
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Cris Cyborg discusses her fight with Amanda Nunes, her Boxing aspirations, and possibly crossing over to WWE for a Becky Lynch match
On this year-in review BTB, let’s go back to when I spoke with Cris Cyborg in January 2018 (Bowks Talking Bouts #125). Cris defends her 145lb title against UFC Bantamweight Champion Amanda Nunes at UFC 232 this Saturday. Happy Holidays from Liberty Multimedia and Bowks Talking Bouts! Interview Audio HERE
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Liberty Music: Raquel Bell
It was great speaking with Raquel Bell for this installment of Liberty Music. We discussed the multiplicity to Raquel’s music mindset as it pertains to pairing mediums (ie/ adding video to a song, having a video you apply music to, etc)……Whether or not her work as a dancer informs her efforts in music, the sonic change…
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Steve Claggett announces plans for his next fight on January 26th, breaks down key moments from his big title bouts, and more
It was great speaking with top ten ranked pound for pound Canadian Boxer, Steve The Dragon Claggett…….(Bowks Talking Bouts #124) We spoke about the understanding culture at SouthPaw Boxing club, how he’s a road warrior and some of the stresses that come with fighting at home (4:47), his last stoppage win coming at home and…
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Michael Short discusses Dekada’s December 1st card, Dekada’s 2019 event schedule, and Boxing’s growth in Western Canada!
On Bowks Talking Bouts #123, it was great talking with Dekada figurehead Michael Short ahead of Dekada Fight Like A Pro on December 1st. We discussed the reception to the promotion’s last card and how they have a tiered system for their shows, the mystery around S3 (1:57), Boxing promotions leaning more towards working…
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Lindsay Garbatt talks about her BTC Strawweight title bid against Rayanne Amanda at BTC 4, her decorated Boxing history/ making the transition to MMA, and how you can’t take the ‘Shwa out of the girl
Bowks Talking Bouts #122 featured Lindsay Garbatt ahead of her BTC Strawweight title bid against Rayanne Amanda at BTC 4 Vendetta. We talked about her upcoming BTC title fight at BTC 4, competing in multiple divisions and whether or not Lindsay will remain at Strawweight for the rest of her career (5:10), Lindsay’s history training…
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Ergys Sigeta talks getting his nickname from beating two guys in sparring, dominating grappling tournaments in the absolute division, and his status as one of Canadian MMA’s top prospects
Bowks Talking Bouts #121 features rising Canadian MMA prospect Ergys Sigeta and many topics were covered including: His strong grappling acumen that often leads him to gold at several tournaments in the absolute divisions, getting in work at Grants MMA (2:43), plans for Ergys’ next MMA fight (4:57), his hectic schedule lately being a change…