Caged Minds

Jesse Tafoya looks to add a second pro title to his collection at PFC 26 when he faces Jesus Urbina for the vacant PFC Flyweight championship.  “The Tornado” has won four fights in a row with three coming by first round finish. We get into the adjustments Jesse made to go on his win streak. And the relationship he has with martials arts.

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It’s been nearly three years since Jordanne Garcia fought. At Wrecking Crew Promotions, The Rumble at Revel she’ll step back in the ring. We dive into the roots of her “OMG” nickname. The time away gave Jordanne the time to experience life and fall back in love with the sport. We also get into some dark times Jordanne has had to fight through over the last year.

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Nick Gonzalez explains why a Bare-Knuckle fight is the fitting ended to the competitive part of his combat sports career. He also reveals when he was sold on Bare-Knuckle and why he likes the sport. We also talk about the ever growing team at United Fit that Gonzalez is part of. At Knucklemania 3 “St. Nick” will make the walk one last time for his BKFC debut against Lardy Navarro.

Mika Frankl got a minute with BKFC president David Feldman prior to the Knucklemania 3 press conference at Tingley Coliseum. We cover John Dodson’s amazing debut and the future of the BKFC flyweight division. No one can stop talk about the battle on I-25 were Diego Sanchez will square off with Austin Trout. The main event is a grudge match that will unify the BKFC Light-Heavyweight title. Plus news on two more additions to the card.

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A lifelong athlete chasing success, Michael Petersen is determined to have his career as a pugilist surpass his time playing baseball. A rough start to his professional Boxing career forced Petersen to make some major changes like relocating from Clovis to Albuquerque. At the Rumble at Revel, Petersen, in search of his allusive first pro win will square off with Justice Jiron.

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John Dodson will have a quick turnaround from his first round knockout win at Rizin 40 to facing Jarod Grant at Kuncklemania 3. The first round knockout of Hideo Tokoro followed a first round knockout of Ryan Benoit at BKFC 28. "The Magician" isn't satisfied with just being successful in multiple sports but has some historical goals he's pursuing.

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From the Bob Foster Museum MMA Legend Diego “The Nightmare” Sanchez and his Boxing coach, top notch pugilist Josh “Pitbull” Torres sit down with Mika Frankl. The two “Duke City” warriors are teaming up ahead of Sanchez’s Bare-Knuckle debut. A cross sports spectacular that highlights New Mexico’s in state rivalry of north vs south, Albuquerque’s Sanchez a long time vet of the UFC against former world champion Boxer Austin “No Doubt” Trout form Las cruces. As Torres's coaching career continues to expand his own fighting career is about to hit overdrive as he's scheduled to compete at The Rumble at Revel on February 4th & Tiller Fight Clubs Tapia Fight Night on 24th.

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“The Diamond Boy” is right in the center of the spotlight. The Center peace of Wrecking Crew Promotions will face Bryan Aquino in the main event of The Rumble at Revel on February 4th. Sick of being on the sidelines Griego and his family have taken control of his Boxing future setting up the toughest fight they can to keep pursuing the dream he’s had since he was five years old.

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Josh “Pitbull” Torres will get his 2023 gong by facing Todd Manuel in the co-main event of The Rumbel at Revel. Torres shares the big goals he has for an active year. “Pitbull” also touches on how being fit has helped prolong his twenty-year career in the sport. A career that’s spanned through a couple different generations of fighters. While he’s confident about February 4th Torres recognizes he has a game challenge in his path. Torres’ fighting career is just as active as his coaching career which includes being in Maximus Moy’s corner on this card and in the corners of Josh Moreno & Diego Sanchez at KnuckleMania 3.

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Legacy Fighting Alliance returns to the land of 10,000 lakes this Friday for LFA 150. Duke City MMA’s Jalin Fuller will face the streaking, Scott Writz a fight that “The Gentleman” welcomes, as it’s taken quite the effort for him to find a willing dance partner. Fuller lets us know what he’s been working on over the last eight months & what difference will see in his performance.  And Jalin shares what his new years resolution is for 2023.

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