Champions' Battlefield

Champions' Battlefield

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Champions' Battlefield episodes

  • #14 Paul Cowie
    Champions’ Battlefield Episode 14
    Here is the champions battlefield podcast episode with Paul Cowie

    We sit down two division champ Paul Cowie. He will be back in the cage on Saturday, March 17th at the Hard Rock Casino Vancouver.
    We talk about:
    -What it felt like to get punched by Gio and have his mouthpiece land in the stands!
    -Mutual respect between him and Josh Kwiatkowski
    -Sparring sessions with Ryan Christopher
    -Does training with Taylor give him a big edge since he fought Josh already?
    -The dream fight: Taylor Christopher vs. Paul Cowie??
    -Mom being a huge fan and much more…
    10 min
  • #13 Jamey-Lyn Horth Wessels
    Champions’ Battlefield Episode 13
    Here is the champions battlefield podcast episode with Jamey-Lyn Horth Wessels.

    In this Episode, we talk to Jamey about her game plan, how far she thinks she is from the big show, life outside the cage, her ground game, her training partner Cole Smith, and much more
    9 min
  • #12 David ‘Showtime’ Perron
    Champions’ Battlefield Season 1 Episode 12
    Will the Champ defend his belt or retire?

    In this episode, we sit down with current Welterweight Champ Dave Perron. We discuss the following and more…
    -Believing in yourself and your abilities
    -His record being deceiving and how he looks at the fight game
    -Advice for young fighters coming up
    -His thoughts about guys who choose who to fight
    -Pressure being off, momentum, and having fun
    -Mindset
    -Breakdown and strategy of his last fight against Curtis Harriott
    -The scariest feeling in fighting
    -10th planet leg lock system & the mentality
    -Thoughts about walking away from the sport & what gets him excited
    -Life outside the cage & building a family
    -Future plans
    26 min
  • #11 Chris ‘Bukwas’ Anderson
    Champions’ Battlefield Season 1 Episode 11
    Bukwas is coming back!
    CHAMPIONS BATTLEFIELD PODCAST edition with Bukwas:
    -Making it from a small town in Commox Valley to the biggest fight in Canada
    -What he would do differently if there was a rematch vs. Dwyer
    -How he sees Bukwas career unfold in next 12 months
    -His Tuf tryouts in Vegas and meeting Cole Smith

    22 min
  • #10 Craig Maclean
    Champions’ Battlefield Season 1 Episode 10
    In this tenth episode of Champions’ Battlefield, we talk to the #3 ranked Pro Bantamweight Craig Maclean
    We get into a deep discussion regarding Craig’s:
    -Family life, parenting, life outside the cage
    -Training with cole smith and fighting Galvan… who wins the title fight
    -His thoughts on Bukwas and his fighting style
    -#4 ranked Justin Daley is he ready for the amateur title shot?
    -BFL PPV model and potential improvements
    -Mike Morely and Jonathan Dubois smack talk and potential matchup

    11 min
  • #9 Shane Jung
    Champions’ Battlefield Season 1 Episode 9
    In this episode, Shane Jung comes to us via Skype. Shane discusses tools and tricks that he has developed and utilized throughout his life to overcome adversity. He shares the hardship that he had to go through as a child and into his adulthood. Shane tells us how Martial Arts has helped him make his way out of trouble and become a mentor for young adults today.
    53 min
  • #8 Jamie ‘The Gremlin’ Siraj
    Champions’ Battlefield Season 1 Episode 8
    This week’s episode of Champions’ Battlefield features former BFL Pro Bantamweight Champion Jamie Siraj as he gives us some insight as to the struggles he faced as a youth and how he had guidance to help him overcome his difficult times. Hosted by Jamak Golshani and Trevor Carroll.
    1 hr 5 min
  • #7 Special Edition – BFL1 to 5

    Special edition of this week’s Champions Battlefield with a fun look back at our first 5 events. These are the events that cemented BFL in the province of BC, and helped produce stars such as Matt Dwyer, Jacen Brooks, Jeremy Kennedy, and Arjan Bhullar.
    1 hr 9 min
  • #6 Gurdarshan Gary ‘Saint Lion’ Mangat

    On this week’s episode of Champion’s Battlefield, we feature the first Sikh MMA champion – Gurdarshan ‘Saint Lion’ Mangat, who shares a really detailed look at the difficulties of life as a fighter – both on the winning and losing sides.
    1 hr 32 min
  • #5 Cole Smith

    Current undefeated BFL 135 professional champion/former BFL amateur 135 champion talks about growing up/life obstacles and mma training changing his outlook on life!!!!
    45 min