NAAFS Radio Exclusive with Forrest “The Meat Cleaver” Petz NAAFS Radio’s Nick Kubik recently caught up with Pro Series Welterweight Champion Forrest “The Meat Cleaver” Petz for an exclusive interview. Petz discusses competing at UFC 116 against Daniel Roberts, what it’s like to compete on the big stage, preparing for this fight with Strong Style, [...]
Cage fighter and counselor Courtesy: BGSU Magazine Spring 2010 The “absolute connection” may surprise you At times, Brandon Hance comes into work sporting a black eye, abrasions and a contusion or two. He then sits down at his job as a behavioral counselor assistant and offers advice on shaking the evils of chemical dependency, which [...]
NAAFS Radio Exclusive Interview with Dustin Ware NAAFS Radio’s Nick Kubik recently caught up with Columbus MMA Head Instructor Dustin Ware for an exclusive interview. Ware discusses earning his black belt in BJJ, the growth of the Ohio Grappling Challenge, working with members of Team Jorge Gurgel, preparing fighters for Caged Vengeance 7, the new [...]
In Memory of “Razor” Rob Nuanmanee I only had the honor of knowing Rob for the last 3 yrs of his short life. Rob was a great friend, always joking around, and loved to train. After his first MMA fight in Parma, Rob introduced himself as “the guy who just KO’d the big dude.” He had no [...]
Caged Vengeance 7 Updated Fight Card The NAAFS is returning the Buckeye State capital on Friday July 9th for Caged Vengeance 7 from the Aladdin Shrine Center in Columbus, OH. Come see the top ranked fighters in the National Amateur Series battle it out live in hopes of moving one step closer towards their championship [...]
The NAAFS is Coming to the Seagate Center in Toledo The NAAFS is returning to Toledo, OH on Saturday August 7th for North Coast Showdown 6 from the Seagate Center. Many of the top stars from the Pro and National Amateur Series will be in action live; including 2008 National Amateur Lightweight Champion Josh “Buzzsaw” [...]
NAAFS Radio Exclusive Interview with Robert Walker Sr. NAAFS Radio’s Nick Kubik recently caught up with Walker MMA Head Instructor Robert Walker Sr. for an exclusive interview. Mr. Walker discusses his fighters upcoming bouts at Caged Vengeance 7, his training background, the MMA scene in Dayton, working with UFC veterans, the crop of young talent [...]
Dent vs. Lozano on SportsTime Ohio Rescheduled For This Friday at 11pm EST UPDATE Due to Cleveland Indians’ baseball, NAAFS Cage Fighting was postponed this past Sunday night. As a result, last week’s scheduled broadcast featuring Chris Lozano vs. Jason Dent has been rescheduled for this week’s broadcast. The show will air Friday night at [...]
Updated 2010 National Amateur Rankings The updated National Amateur Rankings for the 2010 NAAFS season have been released. The members of the NAAFS Rankings committee have each submitted their top five rankings in each individual weight class, based on the following criteria: 1st place vote = 5 points 2nd place vote = 4 points 3rd [...]
The Cove Will Once Again Serve as the Battlefield for War on the Shore Come Celebrate at the Summer’s Biggest Bash! The NAAFS is returning to the Cove on Saturday July 24th for the annual tradition of War on the Shore 4: The Summer’s Biggest Bash in Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH. Come celebrate summer with a great [...]
