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2009 - A big year for Fight Core!

2009 – A big year for Fight Core!

Highlight of Fight Core in 2009
JANUARY
Kyacey Uscola heads to Salt Lake City to get acclimated to the higher elevation before his fight with Hank Weiss on Febuary 20th at the Energy Solutions Arena.

 
Brian Yamasaki and Brandon Kiser start working on the Ultimate Combat Experience as guest commentators for the long time friend Mike Stidham.  Tune in [...]

Big things happening in the little old Mushin Gym

Big things happening in the little old Mushin Gym

Mushin Self Defense barely has 1,000 square feet of training space but that hasn’t stopped the Mushin Crew from makin big things happen.

The gym has a hard core yet cozy vibe with an old school feel to it. Long before the big chain gyms and MMA Super Centers like Throwdown came to town, Yamasaki and I [...]

Introducing the Welter Weight Gladiator Champion - Jake Paul

Introducing the Welter Weight Gladiator Champion – Jake Paul

It was well worth driving 7 hours to Wendover to see Jake Paul defeat Lee Doss in the 2nd round of the Gladiator Challenge Championship.
Due to a crash on I-80 West, the drive from Salt Lake to Wendover ended up taking us about seven hours instead of two. We tried 3 different routes. The 1st two were closed by [...]