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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: December 2011
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Sunday, December 11, 2011. Q: Your first fight with NAAFS you made a good impression and a lot of fans have wanted you to come back. How does that make you feel to have people wanting you back? A: It feels great. It feels great to have a new fan base and it feels like I am almost a home town fighter there. I love to be able to come back. The NAAFS is a great organization and I am proud to be a part of it and have a fan base there. A: I have watched video of her online. She is...
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: April 2012
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Sunday, April 29, 2012. NAAFS Caged Fury 17 Report. On April 27th the NAAFS returned to West Virginia with a solid pro card highlighted by Travis Clark defending his middleweight title against Hector Urbina. The card also featured some good up and coming talent including Isaiah Chapman, Jason Cardillo, and the pro debut of Mark Cherico. It was a great chance to see several former amateur series champions fighting early in their pro careers. I scored RD 1: 10-9 Crenshaw. RD 2: Ste...
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: January 2012
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Monday, January 30, 2012. NAAFS Caged Fury 16 Report. On January 28th the NAAFS invaded West Virginia for the first time with an all Pro card. The card featured some exciting finishes and some good overall fights. Making big impressions to me were Joey Holt, Jason Cardillo, Chris Goldbaugh and both fighters in the Ashley Cummins and Stephanie Frausto fight, which was also the first female pro fight ever in the state. I scored RD 1: 10-9 Czarnecki. RD 1: The fighters trade shots&#...
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: NAAFS Night of Champions Report
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Sunday, December 16, 2012. NAAFS Night of Champions Report. Irvine Jones (1-0 Bonafyde MMA)vs J.T. Miller (2-0 Strong Style Fight Team). RD 1: They come out trading punches. Clinch and takedown by Miller into guard. Punch to the head by Miller and another. Miller moves to half guard and then mount. Head shots by Miller. More head shots from Miller. Miller moves him to the cage and lands more head shots. Miller gets an arm triangle and gets the tap. I scored RD 1: 10-9 Buck. RD 2:...
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: Rebecca Heintzman Interview
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Sunday, December 9, 2012. Photo Credit: Landry Yankle. On December 15th at NAAFS. A fight with two rising talents in women's MMA takes place between Rebecca Heintzman and Rachel Sazoff, two women with solid ground games that has people expecting an exciting grappling contest. This fight is for an amateur title and can be a big stepping stone for the winner. Here is Rebecca's take on this exciting match-up. Q: You are fighting Rachel Sazoff, what do you know about her? A: Well I k...
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: John Hawk Interview
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Saturday, December 8, 2012. Photo Credit: Hex Linc Photos. After a long absence "Big" John Hawk returns to an NAAFS. Cage on December 15th at Night of Champions. When he faces Lewis Rumsey. Hawk has not fought since April due to circumstances beyond his control. The time away has made him hungry and anxious. Known for his always coming forward style, John always entertains and is promising a big finish in this one. Q: You are always a moving forward fighter, with most of his figh...
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: Russ Halsey: Never Forgotten
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Thursday, December 6, 2012. Russ Halsey: Never Forgotten. Photo provided by Ryan Heckert/Hex Linc. While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. John Taylor. Photo provided by Ryan Heckert/Hex Linc. But John is not alone. A great number of people were friends with Russ. Photo provided by Ryan Heckert/Hex Linc. Russ Halsey's passing is a big loss, first and foremost for his family and friends as well as Ohio MMA. Focus on the l...
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: July 2012
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Sunday, July 15, 2012. NAAFS Combat Challenge 21 Report. On July 14th, NAAFS put on Combat Challenge 21. A really good card with some great amateur fighters. The event featured a lot of really impressive first round stoppages and two knock-out of the year candidates by Kenny Jackson and Dustin Wolf. There was a packed house due to a majority of the top local gyms all being represented and the vocal crowd really added to the excitement of the event. 1 Amateur Light Heavyweight.
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts: September 2012
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Ohio Mixed Martial Arts. Sunday, September 23, 2012. NAAFS Combat Challenge 22 Report. Cody Tominack (1-0 Bullpen) vs Brandon Rankins (0-0 TGA). RD1: Hook by Tominack. They clinch and Tominack gets a takedown into side control. Body shots by Tominack. Tominack moves to north south position and hooks an arm triangle and gets the tap. Result: Cody Tominack by Tapout (Arm Triangle) at 1:10 of Round 1. 2 Amateur Light Heavyweight. Landen Harvey (0-0 Sud'n Impact) vs Richard Barrow (0-0 Independent). RD 1: Ba...
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