I had a great talk with Serena Jost about a myriad of topics. We discussed her latest record, putting her own unique take on established public domain music, using a cello that’s over a century old, the vulnerability of solo projects instead of performing within a band dynamic, the benefits of being a teacher for…
On this BTB episode, I was ecstatic to have on “The World’s Most Dangerous Man” Ken Shamrock. Bowks Talking Bouts #87 spotlights Ken’s upcoming Q&A/ storytelling tour through Canada, how the match with Owen Hart in the Hart Family Dungeon came together (2:33), some of the snug matches he had in WWF with…
I caught up with pro boxer Devin Reti after notching his tenth professional win at Dekada Fight Night’s late-May card on Bowks Talking Bouts #86. We discussed notching his tenth pro win in his first eight round fight, how performing in his first main event will inform his approach going forward (3:42), his extensive amateur…
On this BTB episode, I welcomed victorious pro boxer Gwyn Lewis right after his third professional win…….Bowks Talking Bouts #85. We talked about the fight IQ growth after going through his first full six round fight, how beneficial the promotional backing of Dekada Fight Night is to Gwyn’s development, Gwyn’s thoughts on the rumblings that he…
On this BTB installment, I spoke with multi-time Titan FC titlist Jose Shorty Torres about a litany of topics……Bowks Talking Bouts #84: How Dragon Ball Z and WEC helped guide him to martial arts training, learning multiple disciplines early on and if MMA was always the end goal (2:19), being a product of the…
LMM’s Dylan James Bowker was lucky to speak with Mirko Cro Cop and Gegard Mousasi as part of Bowks Talking Bouts #83. This was part of the Bellator 200 Media Conference call and he was excited to get perspectives from both ahead of their respective contests. https://dylanjamesbowker.podbean.com/e/bowks-talking-bouts-83-mirko-cro-cop-and-gegard-mousasi/
Unified MMA 33 went down at River Cree Resort and Casino on May 11th, 2018 in Enoch, Alberta. The card was topped with two title fights, marked the triumphant return of the promotion post-Edmonton combat sports moratorium, and it’s all covered on this BTB installment. (Bowks Talking Bouts #82)
I was happy to have long-time Edmonton area MMA promoter Sunny Sareen on Bowks Talking Bouts #81 ahead of his Unified MMA 33 card on Friday, May 11th. We discussed a few topics including: the nightmare of the Edmonton combat sports moratorium and how damaging it was to have Unified’s December card cancelled so…
I spoke with Teddy Ash on Bowks Talking Bouts #80 ahead of his main event bout with Jacob Ortiz at Unified 33 for the vacant Unified MMA Light-Heavyweight title. We covered a few things including: how his training preparations went ahead of this big fight, his fight with Matt Hamill falling through when The Hammer…
I caught up with “Jetsetter” on Bowks Talking Bouts #79 ahead of his Lightweight fight with Adam Piccolotti at Bellator 199 on Saturday, May 12th. Myself and Carrington covered a few topics such as: being 3-0 in Bellator heading into this next fight, MMA’s pre-occupation with “the unbeaten record” and if perceptions around that…