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Miguel Torres Interview Transcript – March 10, 2012

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MMAFightCorner.com: Miguel Torres is joining us.  How are you? Miguel Torres:  Doing good, just got out the gym, about to eat, and chill for the rest of the night. MMAFightCorner.com:  Miguel Torres is expected to face Michael McDonald on April 21, 2012 at UFC 145.  With the recent Twitter controversy behind you, how do you feel going into this fight? Miguel Torres:  I feel good. I never stopped training.  I’ve been in the gym; I’ve got a great group of … Read more

Stitch Duran Interview Transcript – March 10, 2012

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MMAFightCorner.com: Stopping by is a legend of the sport, Stitch Duran. Stitch Duran: Thanks for having me on. MMAFightCorner.com: Is it true that you were one of the first Americans certified to teach muay thai back in the 70’s?  Stitch Duran: Yeah.  It was 1974 and I’d joined the Air Force and I was stationed in Thailand.  All the GI’s were studying taekwando when I got there it had been tweaked into the muay thai system and I was certified.  … Read more

Urijah Faber Interview Transcription – March 3, 2012

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MMAFightCorner.com: Joining us right now is Urijah Faber. What’s going on?   Urijah Faber:  Just chilling.  Just got done doing some media stuff for the Tough Live that’s happening soon. MMAFightCorner.com:  You are about to coach opposite Dominick Cruz in what we thought was Ultimate Fighter Season 15, but you say now it’s actually what?  Urijah Faber:  Tough Live 1. This is the first time it’s in this format.  It’s going to be live fights every Friday and it’s twice as … Read more

Dan Hardy Interview Transcription – March 1, 2012

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MMAFightCorner.com: Dan Hardy is joining us. What’s going on?  Thanks for stopping by.  Dan Hardy: Good evening.  No problem, my pleasure. MMAFightCorner.com: Have you been in Vegas for a while now?  Dan Hardy: Yeah, I moved about eight months ago. MMAFightCorner.com: You moved here to train with Roy Nelson.  How is that going?  Dan Hardy:  It’s going really well.  Things have changed a little bit since I got here.  I’m actually working full-time with Frank Mir now.  I’m working with … Read more

First Exclusive Alistair Overeem Radio Interview Transcript – February 13, 2012

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MMAFightCorner.com: Joining us on the Fight Corner is number one UFC heavyweight contender, Alistair Overeem-fresh off his win with Brock Lesnar recently back in December.  There’s a fight coming up with Junior Dos Santos this May.  Allistair we want to welcome you to the show. How are you doing today? Alistair Overeem: I’m good, just recently starting to train again and training is going well. I just made a connection to Miami to sign with Authentic Sports Management. MMAFightCorner.com: What … Read more

Steve Lopez Interview – Feb 8, 2012 – Fox Sports Radio 920

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MMAFightCorner.com:  Now joining us, lightweight MMA fighter, Steve Lopez.  Welcome to the show, how are you doing?   Steve Lopez: Good.  Thanks for having me on the show. MMAFightCorner.com:  You made a UFC debut September 19, 2009 against Jim Miller.  You sustained a bad shoulder injury in that fight.  How does that affect you in future fights? How has the recovery been since then? Steve Lopez: What most people don’t know is that I took that fight on two week’s notice … Read more

Sean Spangler Interview – Feb 8, 2012 – Fox Sports Radio 920

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MMAFightCorner.com: Let’s welcome back to the show, Sean Spangler. Glad to have you back.  Sean Spangler: Thank you very much. MMAFightCorner.com: Nick Diaz /Carlos Condit.  What are your thoughts about the fight and the controversy surrounding it?  Sean Spangler: I watched it again tonight.  I actually thought Diaz won the fight the first night and when I watched it tonight, I actually thought he lost the fight.  The way the fight went, there was some aggressiveness.  Condit was backing up … Read more

Urijah Faber Interview With MMA Fight Corner on FoxSports Radio 920 – Feb 8, 2012

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MMAFightCorner: Joining us on the line right now is UFC Fighter Urijah Faber. How are you doing today?  Urijah Faber:  Doing very well. MMAFightCorner: What are your thoughts on Chad Mendes’ loss to Jose Aldo? Urijah Faber:  I thought he was doing great up until that last second.  It was kind of like a clash of instincts.  Chad turned around, changed his elevation for a shot and Jose Aldo turned and threw a knee.  It was just bad news for … Read more

February 1, 2012 – Tim Lane Interview

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MMAFightCorner.com:  I’d like to welcome Tim “Bring the Pain” Lane, world kickboxing champion who has competed in boxing, judo, and the Chuck Norris World Combat league.  What’s happening? Welcome to the show. Tim Lane: Thanks guys, nice to see you. MMAFightCorner.com:  Have you ever trained with Chuck Norris or do you know the big man himself? Tim Lane:  No.  I met him one time for the weigh-in at my first competition with them.  Unfortunately, I haven’t hung out or trained … Read more

February 1, 2012 – Ronda Rousey Interview

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MMAFightCorner.com:  We have Ronda Rousey on the line. How are you doing? Ronda Rousey: I’m good. MMAFightCorner.com:  How do you feel going in to this fight with Miesha Tate on March 3? Ronda Rousey: I feel great, my weight is going good.  I think I’m going to be in the best shape of my life-I’ve got no injuries.  I’ve been training with Olympic medallists and world champion wrestlers so I feel like I’m very prepared for this fight. MMAFightCorner.com:  How … Read more

Matt Wiman Interview 2011

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MMAFightCorner.com:  Joining us on the Fight Corner is UFC’s Matt Wiman. How are you ding today? Matt Wiman:  I’m great, thanks for having me. MMAFightCorner.com:You’ve won three fight of the night honors against Thiago Alves, Jim Miller, and Sam Stout.  What is it about your style that makes you so exciting? Matt Wiman: I think it’s the short arms-I’ve to get in close because I’m uncomfortable backing up and not engaging.  I feel like I’m giving him a chance to strike … Read more

John Hathaway Interview 2011

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  MMAFightCorner.com: Joining us on the Fight Corner is UFC welterweight, John Hathaway.  How are doing today? John Hathaway: I’m doing very well, I’ve had a great day training and looking forward to competing. MMAFightCorner.com: Tell our fans how you got started training in MMA. John Hathaway: I ended up seeing the UFC on Versus-it wasn’t a general card, it was a mix of good fights.  I started watching that, feel in love with the sport and took myself down to my … Read more

Frank Shamrock Interview 2011

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MMA Fight Corner: “Joining us on the Fight Corner is MMA icon and now current Strikeforce announcer, Frank Shamrock.  Frank, how are you tonight?” Frank Shamrock: “I’m great!” MMA Fight Corner: “Everyone knows, obviously, there’s been a bit of bad blood between you and Ken.  You’ve said on numerous interviews in the past that he’s not willing to meet you halfway to squash this thing once and for all.  Has there been any progress made to reconcile this situation? Have … Read more

Amir Sadollah Interview 2011

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MMA Fight Corner:  “Joining us on the Fight Corner is UFC welterweight Amir Sadollah. Amir, how are you doing tonight buddy? How is everything?” Amir Sadollah: “I’m doing good.” MMA Fight Corner: ”Amir, let me ask you in that loss to Johny Hendricks, obviously it was very controversial. What do you think went wrong in that fight?” Amir Sadollah: “If a fight doesn’t go your way, the most important thing is to pull away what you want.  I learned a total … Read more

Dan Severn Interview 2011

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MMA Fight Corner: “Joining us on the Fight Corner is MMA legend and UFC hall of famer Dan “The Beast” Severn.  Dan, how are you tonight?” Dan Severn: “I’m doing great!” MMA Fight Corner: “I still remember the first time I ever watched you fight in 1994 when you back supped Anthony Macias on his head-not once, but twice. When you hit him with the second supplex what was going through your mind?” Dan Severn: “I was a last minute fill … Read more