Takeaways

The hosts are excited about the upcoming fights in the combat sports world, including the Strikeforce show and potential matchups in the 63.5 weight range.

They discuss the recent fight between Kelly and Capri, and express interest in seeing more fights in the 58-57 weight range.

There is anticipation for the fights between Rob Horrocks and Kane, and the possibility of getting them on the world rankings.

The hosts mention other fights, such as Joey vs. Jerome and Ishtar vs. Jeeta, and share their thoughts on the fighters and their styles. Jeeta is known for her technical skills and good angles in the ring.

Ishtar, a young fighter, has struggled to find fights but is considered tough and talented.

Jesse Morrow Wilson is making a comeback after a few years off and is expected to be a formidable opponent.

The fight between Alex Richings and Jesse Morrow Wilson is anticipated to be a great matchup.

Titus is fighting a relatively unknown opponent, but there is excitement around the fight.

The fight between Anson and Lee Kara is expected to be a wild scrap.

Zion Perry's fight against Alejandro is seen as a tough challenge for him.

Alejandro's training at different gyms adds an element of unpredictability to the fight.

Zion Perry has nothing to lose by taking the fight and a good performance could boost his reputation.

Taking breaks between fights is important for skill development and avoiding burnout. Social media presence is crucial for fighters to gain recognition and opportunities in the combat sports industry.

Fighters need to consistently provide value through their social media content to engage and attract fans.

Promoters should invest in effective advertising and promotion to help fighters grow their fan base.

Upcoming fights, such as Kaitlyn's fight for the WBC World Title, generate excitement and anticipation in the combat sports community.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Events

06:34 Challenges and Opportunities in Combat Sports

13:43 Kelly Broerse vs. Gabby Kane

32:42 Masterton Mayhem: Jade Riri vs. Hans

49:07 The Importance of Social Media Presence

56:19 Investing in Advertising and Promotion

01:00:21 Upcoming Fights and Opportunities

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Takeaways

Marcus had an impressive win, stopping his opponent in the first round.

Mel had a tough fight against a skilled opponent and showed great resilience.

Getting overseas opportunities in combat sports can be challenging.

The hosts discuss various fighters and their potential in the sport.

They express excitement for upcoming matchups and future events. The recent fight event had well-matched fights and impressive performances.

Support and concern for a fighter who is recovering from health issues.

Discussion on the possibility of drug testing in Muay Thai.

Mixed opinions on the upcoming fights of Mike Tyson and Jake Paul.

Upcoming fight events to look forward to.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Recap of Recent Fights

07:32 Discussion on Promising Fighters and Future Prospects

12:24 Highlights of Specific Fights and Performances

21:07 Favorite Fight of the Night and Closing Remarks

27:13 Successful and Well-Matched Fight Events

28:39 Supporting Fighters Facing Health Issues

38:29 Addressing the Issue of Performance-Enhancing Drugs in Muay Thai

41:50 The Potential Impact of Drug Testing in Muay Thai

48:04 The Intrigue of the Upcoming Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul Fight

There is a mountain of shows in the next few weeks and we have a look at some of the matches that will be huge.

In o Hot Topic Benji gets down on the 3 Rs of Muay Thai.

We are coming in hot and get into the things we wanna see happen this year, some cool fights that need to happen, some cool fights about to happen.

Social Media for fighters.

We have a very open discussion on the Modified Thai thing for our first Hot Topic of 2024.

Arsenal X, Capital Punishment a glimpse at Muay Thai Royale.

There is swearing.

We discuss our favorite parts of the year, our fave fighters, shows and highlights.

We are joined by the legend that is Benji Tipa as we discuss a huge 2 weeks in fighting. Benji is an ETK boy who has been DJ for KITR for years, he has commentated and witnessed the very best fights around the country and is an encyclopedia of history of the Auckland fight scene.

Capital Punishment

King in the Ring

Night of Assassins

Young Blood

Hot Topic: Recovery from broken bones, how do we manage this in the gym.