SCFack Speaks to...: Recent Episodes
Steven Fackman
Steve is joined by Lio Rush, a pro wrestler best known for his time with WWE, AEW, NJPW, Impact, and ROH. He is currently on his "Where's Home" World Tour and headed to the UK and Europe in a couple of weeks. Lio talks about that as well as his decade-plus long career in the squared circle. We also talk about his other passion, music, and his spell on Steve's favourite TV show, The Challenge back in 2020.
UFC Veteran and current Karate Combat Heavyweight Champion "Smilen'" Sam Alvey joins Steve to talk about making the jump to the Karate Combat pit, and more. This podcast was recorded before UFC 297, so there is some talk about that event.
Ultimate Fighter Season 1 vet Bobby Southworth joins the relaunched podcast to talk about the iconic season, as well as what he is up to these days and some general MMA chat.
Steve Speaks To... will release EVERY Thursday speaking to names from the worlds of MMA and Professional Wrestling.
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Cage Warriors Bantamweight Nathan Fletcher returns to the show to discuss his upcoming fight at Cage Warriors 160, the state of the Cage Warriors Bantamweight division and the race for the vacant championship, and gives an update on teammates Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann.
I spoke to JJ Gale ahead of his match at RevPro's 11th Anniversary Show against TMDK's Kosei Fujita. We talk about the match and the run he has been on in his career as of late.
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I spoke to Dan Hardy in person at last week's PFL Europe Media Day. We talked about his involvement in the new league, as well as him potentially fighting for them. We also talked about the promotion of the Islam Makachev vs Alexander Volkanovski fight, Power Slap criticisms, UK prospects, and more
I am joined by undefeated Bellator prospect Jaylon Bates to discuss his upcoming fight against Jornel Lugo (8-1) at Bellator 290, Feb. 4th in California!
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Jason Witt joins the show for the third time to talk about his fight this Saturday for the UFC against Josh Quinlan
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Orion "Galaxy" Cosce joined me during his weight cut to talk about his UFC 277 fight against Blood Diamond
I'm joined by both Michelle Montague and Olivia Parker to talk about their upcoming fight against each other in the PFL Challenger Series. Michelle talks making her pro debut in this fight and Olivia talks coming into this fight off of recent Invicta and Bellator experience. Follow Michelle: @thewildone_mma Follow Olivia: @liv4mma
Bellator Middleweight Fabian Edwards joined me to talk about his upcoming fight against Lyoto Machida, Leon/Usman updates, bouncing back from two losses, and more.
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I spoke to Mark Martin and Dilano Taylor as they prepare to fight each other at PFL Challenger Series this Friday, February 25.
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I'm joined by Danni McCormack and Junior Morgan to preview their respective fights this Friday at Dublin's 3Arena.
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I spoke to ONE Championship commentator and all-round legendary combat sports broadcaster Michael Schiavello about a number of topics, including his new book, some of his famous catchphrases, his love of pro wrestling, Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker, Rodtang vs Demetrious Johnson, Angela Lee vs Stamp Fairtex, and more. A very fun 45 minute conversation.
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LFA Flyweight Cody Davis previews his LFA 123 fight with Peyton Brezinski
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UFC Middleweight Kyle Daukaus talks about his upcoming fight against Julian Marquez, his brother's fight this weekend against Derrick Lewis, the dynamics of having a brother in the UFC, UFC Philadelphia, and more.
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To preview this Friday's Cage Warriors card, I'm joined by one half of the main event, Middleweight Champion Matt "The Beast" Bonner, as well as Nik Bagley, who fights out of GB Top Team. He fights Scott Pederson in the Featherweight Division.
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I'm joined by Emmanuel Sanchez and John De Jesus to talk about their upcoming fights this Friday at Bellator 272.
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I'm joined by fellow #KarateNerd Oliver Enkamp to talk about his fight at Bellator 272 on December 3. We also talk about training at Syndicate MMA, his family roots in Karate, his UFC run, and more.
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Arlene Blencowe joined me to talk about her fight against Pam Sorenson this Friday at Bellator 271, as well as the main event between Cris Cyborg and Sinead Kavanagh, as well as training at Jackson Wink, potential retirement, and more.
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Raquel Pennington joins me as we talk about her upcoming fight against Julia Avila, as well as her recent COVID-19 battle which saw her in hospital for a month. She also opened up about the USADA suspension she received earlier this year.
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Sam "The Future" Patterson joined me to talk about his upcoming fight at Brave CF 55 against Kamil Magomedov on November 6. We also talked about fighting for Brave in a career that has taken him to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Bahrain, as well as his UFC aspirations.
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Deon Clash joins me to talk about his fight this Saturday at Bellator 268, as well as being one half of the Submission Underground Tag Team champions with his mentor Anthony Birchak, and more.
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Note: Charlie Leary will now be fighting Benjamin Brander, the interview was recorded when he was scheduled to fight Gavin Hughes.
First I'm joined by UFC Middleweight Eryk Anders, who fights Roman Dolidze in November. Then I'm joined by Bellator lightweight Charlie Leary who fights next Friday at Bellator 267.
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First, I speak to UFC Lightweight Rafa Garcia to talk about his upcoming fight against Natan Levy in November, then I'm joined by top British Bantamweight prospect Nathan Fletcher, who talks about his fight for the vacant Cage Warriors championship against Dominique Wooding at Cage Warriors 127 in a couple of weeks. He also talks about his gym and their recent success with Paddy Pimblett and Molly McCann.
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Aaron Jeffery joined me to talk about his upcoming Contenders Series fight against Caio Borralho, as well as his move to Las Vegas, and training at Syndicate MMA with Sean Strickland.
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PFL Light Heavyweight Cory Hendricks joined me to talk about his fight this week against Chris Camozzi on the Playoffs of PFL 9.
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Bellator's #2 ranked featherweight joined me to talk about his recent win against Emmanuel Sanchez, the division's new champion AJ McKee, MMA in Denmark, his UFC run, and more.
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UFC Welterweight Jason Witt joined me to talk about his upcoming fight this weekend against Bryan Barberena. Then I'm joined by Juan "The Kraken" Adams to talk about his recent win and upcoming title fight, plus we dig deeper into the Simone Biles situation and the effects of mental health in high-level sport.
I'm joined by Johnny "Cupcakes" Campbell and Terrance Jean-Jacques to talk about their upcoming fights at Cage Warriors 126. Johnny also talks about his last fight in Bellator and his recent ear injury, while Terrance talks about his time training in the WWE Performance Center.
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Arlene Blencowe joins me to talk about her fight this Friday night against Dayana Silva at Bellator 262 at Mohegan Sun. She talks about the fight, moving to Jackson Wink for this camp and training with Holly Holm and Claressa Shields, as well as her friend Tai Tuivasa's big win at UFC 262, and more.
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Cory Hendricks joins the show to talk about his recent win in PFL, moving forward as the playoffs alternate, "Filthy" Tom Lawlor, The Ultimate Fighter, and more. Then, top flyweight prospect Christian Natividad joins me to talk about his win last week at LFA 110, the Korean Zombie, Hawaiian MMA, when he thinks he'll get to the UFC, and more
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First I'm joined by UFC Light Heavyweight Devin Clark, who fights Ion Cutelaba in September. Then, I speak to two men who won Cage Warriors titles last week. First, new Lightweight Champion Joe McColgan, and finally, by new Middleweight Champion Matt Bonner.
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The Apprentice: One Championship Edition's Kexin Cherie joins the show to talk about her background, #StopAsianHate, her experience on the show, working with Chatri, Clinton, Nazee, Monica, Sage Northcutt and more.
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Juan Adams talked to me about his upcoming fight, training at Jackson-Wink, working with Jon Jones and Claressa Shields, Greg Hardy
There are some technical issues on Juan's side early in the interview, but they are fixed as the interview goes on.
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Jose Torres joins the show for the second time to talk about his recent win at Brave 49 against Blaine O'Driscoll, as well as his next fight against Ali Bagautinov.
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This week I'm joined by the new CFFC Middleweight Champion Aaron Jeffery and iKON fighter, and American Top Team member, Kayla Hracho. Aaron discusses his recent championship win and plans for the future, while Kayla talks about her recent fight and training at American Top Team.
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ONE Championship commentator Mitch "The Dragon" Chilson sat down with me to talk about his background in martial arts, his MMA career, Garry Tonon, Miesha Tate, The Apprentice: One Championship Edition, Fabricio Andrade, Stamp Fairtex. Mitch also breaks down all four ONE on TNT events in detail.
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Lara Pearl Alvarez is one of 16 competitors competing for the opportunity to become ONE Championship Chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong's protégé. Lara is one of two Filipino contestants on the show, and she talks about living in the mountains of Baguio City, as well as training at the legendary Team Lakay with the likes of Joshua Pacio, Eduard Folayang, and Kevin Belingon. She also talks about the application process, as well as meeting her idol in filming the show. The Apprentice: One Championship Edition premieres March 18 in Asia and June worldwide.
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John Gooden talks to me about his life and career, being a UFC commentator, as well as recapping UFC 259 and discussing Leon Edwards vs Belal Muhammad. He also answered some questions from listeners.
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