The Australian MMA Podcast Mitchell Tinley

Steve Erceg is a 12-1 UFC fighter who will be competing for the UFC flyweight title on May 5th against Alexandre Pantoja (27-5). Steve talks his rise up the UFC and his title fight in record time. He is competing for the belt despite being with the UFC for just under a year. Steve talks the critiques of his title shot and how he's prepared to shock the world.

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Timecodes:
00:00 - Intro
03:01 - Steve Erceg
03:20 - Media Requirements
04:40 - Surprising Rise
05:20 - Staying Ready
06:10 - walking around weight
06:35 - UFC flyweight pressure
07:20 - Title Bout Criticism
08:11 - UFC 301 Prediction & Preparation
09:30 - UFC Covering Expenses
09:50 - What He Spends His Money On
10:30 - Partying
11:10 - Being Remembered

Mitchell Tinley joins you to talk about all things Australian MMA. He breaks down the Shuriken Fight Series 17 which happened on April 20th. He also previews Eternal MMA 84 which will showcase a 4-man tournament for the featherweight crown and $5000. We cover more rumours about who might be next for the UFC and PFL plus some huge international matchups.


Timecodes:
00:00 - Intro
3:20 - Eternal MMA 84 Preview
- Jacinta Austin vs Amena Hadaya
- 4 Man Grand Prix
- Luke Jones vs Michael Stanoff
- Seb Szalay vs Gabriel Schlupp
- Dan Jones vs George Mangos
- Alfred Stoddart vs Damian Volar
24:30 - The Justin Van Heerden Gamble
28:50 - Josh Togo in the PFL
31:10 - Harry Webb can’t find a fight
39:00 - Demoliton Fight Series
- Aidan Aguilera vs Lukaz Catubig
41:02 - Hex Fight Series 30 Preview
41:34 - Jamie Edenden vs Genah Fabian
42:12 - Sean Gauci 125lb title
42:50 - Justin Van Heerden vs Michael Barber
44:20 - Lisa Kyriacou Rumours
44:50 - Joseph Luciano Rumours
45:10 - Shuriken Fight Series 17 Recap
45:52 - Kyle Mayocchi’s Performance
49:20 - Kaan Husmek Loss
50:41 - Ryan Cooper
51:30 - Shuriken Commentators
52:30 - John Vake’s Victory
54:10 - Gase Sanita vs Gina Gee
55:25 - Brando Pericic’s Win

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Sean Gauci is an 8-1 professional mma fighter. He takes on Nobuyoshi Nakatsukasa (10-4) for the Hex Fight Series 125lb title. Sean is the former Hex 135lb champ and currently holds a victory over UFC flyweight contender Steve Erceg who will be competing for the UFC 125lb title at UFC 301 on May 5th. For more on Sean Gauci head to his instagram page or for tickets and streaming information on Hex, head to www.hexfightseries.com



Timecodes:

00:00 - Intro

03:30 - returning to flyweight 

06:30 - relationship with hex 

08:35 - how close he was to signing with eternal 

09:20 - Hex vs Eternal 

10:40 - Fighting an international 

13:50 - Beating Steve Erceg

16:05 - Health update 

18:40 - Not getting credit 

20:01 - Dominance MMA vs Dunstan Death Squad

22:40 - Sam Greco 

23:18 - being a Chiropractor 

24:02 - Sean Gaucis’ MMA origin story

26:23 - Nearly a jockey 



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Justin Van Heerden is a 12-5 pro MMA fighter. He trains out of Freestyle Fight Gym in Windang, NSW. He is the Eternal MMA 145lb champion and is a future UFC fighter.


Timecodes:

00:00 - Intro

04:10 - Justin Van Heerden

12:15 - Why it wasn’t Sem Kakembo

15:30 - you have to earn the fight with Abdalla

17:10 - Why Hex & Not Eternal

21:54 - Relationship with Cam…

23:34 - Who’s a tougher fight

27:31 - Clearing The Air

33:34 - UFC 305 opportunity

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Tanera Nathan is the lead commentator for Eternal MMA, an Australian MMA promotion on UFC Fight Pass. He joins the show to recap the Eternal MMA 83 event that took place on March 16th in the Gold Coast, in Queensland. The event was headlined by future UFC fighters, Ben Johnston & John Martin Fraser. For more or to check out the event, visit www.ufcfightpas.com
Timecode:

00:00 - Intro 

01:54 - Tanera Nathan - Eternal MMA 83 Recap

05:30 - Taser Malone vs Ethan Mitchell

13:40 - Blair Bretag, Matsuyama vs Hayes

16:10 - Anthony Drilich

28:19 - Jack Becker vs Josh Togo

36:11 - John Martin Fraser vs Ben Johnston

44:45 - Who’s Next For The UFC

46:45 - Eternal MMA Fights To Come



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Ben Johnston is a 4-1 pro MMA fighte out of The Fight Centre in Brisbane. He is taking on John Martin Fraser for the Eternal MMA 83 185lb title on March 16th in the Gold Coast. Ben is on the verge of the UFC and is a regular training partner of the former 2x UFC 185lb champ Israel Adesanya of City Kickboxing in New Zealand. He is also the co-owner and main coach of The Fight Centre.

Timecodes:

00:00 - Intro

01:40 - Title Shit

03:50 - Love For Teammates (TFC)

06:15 - Doing What It Takes

07:10 - Coaching & Competing

10:40 - Fighting Future

16:40 - Fight Prediction

18:00 - Sam Dobbs Tooth 

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