In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Jay Ingleston and Don "The Soldier's Son" Walton of Elite Fighting Promotions!

March 30th, 2024's "March to Victory" event was a huge success! Now, Elite Fighting Promotions is returning to Saratoga once again for another stunning show on July 13th! How do they put together such a grand event? What can guests expect? Listen to this episode for the answers to these questions, and much more!

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00:00 - Opening

00:21 - CP Ad: Call Performance Industrial Today!

01:08 - Show Begins: Welcome Back, Jay

01:40 - Saratoga: Springs NY, Not the Others!

02:23 - Don “The Soldier’s Son” Walton Returns

02:58 - Elite Fighting Promotions & DonnyBrooke Fight Promotions: Tag Team

04:05 - Appealing to Saratoga’s Niche Market

05:48 - Selling Out the City Center?! Druthers Runs Out of Drinks!

09:13 - Quality Fights

09:53 - Weight Classes… Bantamweight is 135 Pounds?!

11:12 - Mike Fights… Lyme Disease

13:43 - A Proper, Balanced Fight: How it All Comes Together

18:14 - The Announcer’s Table

19:03 - July 13th: After the Track, Come to the Fight!

20:36 - From Fighters to Promoters: A Quick History of Jay and Don

23:40 - External Talent Boosts Local Talent

26:21 - Bars, Buffets, & Brawls

27:57 - Live Broadcasts and Dad Jokes

28:45 - Shoutout to the Sponsors!

30:54 - A Momentous Meeting

31:46 - Lawyer, Brewer, Brawler: The One and Only Chris Martell

33:00 - How to Get in Touch: elitefightingpromotions.com

34:53 - Jay’s Latest Book: Let Me Fall Apart

37:47 - Closing Remarks

37:56 - CP Ad: Call Cerrone Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Today!

38:18 - Closer