Dubbed the ”247 Combat Sports Podcast,” this show will be hosted by local MMA expert, fan, and reporter Hunter Homistek. Featuring some of Western PA‘s most notable figures — past, present, and future — the Pittsburgh Combat Sports Podcast aims to highlight the local scene and bring attention to the many incredible athletes, gyms, trainers, and businessmen and women working tirelessly to establish Pittsburgh as a combat sports hub. There might be some laughs and wild behind-the-scenes stories along the way too. Watch the exclusive video podcast on stream247live.com and catch the audio version wherever you consume your podcasts.
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Dylan Harnish (2-0 MMA) takes on Alan Liu (2-0 MMA) in a battle of undefeated amateur fighters. Dylan shares about training at team alpha male, taking a boxing fight in September and his thoughts on his next fight. It all goes down on November 28th. For tickets go to https://www.247fighting.com/buy-tickets/.
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
John De Jesus talks about his upcoming Bellator fight against Aaron Pico on November 12th. John breaks down how his day job works into his MMA career and the importance of support from his family. John states that Pico "will be the best wrestler I have ever faced" while also noting that he will be landing knees and elbows.
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Sunday Oct 25, 2020
Kaden Cassidy won the PA 138lb State AA title for Bedford High School in March 2020- going 38-0 his senior year and amassing a 105-7 career HS record. Kaden shares his thoughts on his wrestling career, future plans and transition to MMA. Cassidy fights for 247 Fighting Championship on November 25th. Tickets available at https://www.247fighting.com/buy-tickets/
Saturday Oct 24, 2020
Saturday Oct 24, 2020
Ethan Goss (5-5 MMA) takes on Ethan Hayes (2-0 MMA) on November 28th for 247 Fighting Championships. "The Wolverine" talks about his most recent fight, training during the pandemic and says "I'm looking to create carnage".
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Lisa Edinger looks back on the history she made by becoming the first ever female Pro Muay Thai Champion in PA for USKA. Lisa talks about the process of opening her own gym- Burning Spirits Muay Thai, getting ready for an overseas fight, and how Muay Thai can be used in MMA.
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Adli "Sunshine" Edwards is ready for the UFC to call at any point. Adli is coming off a TKO win, has a title fight next month and says that "the danger is getting in the cage with me".
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Wednesday Sep 16, 2020
Jeromy "The Adonis" Mitchell talks all things regarding his Bantamweight first round submission win in his championship fight. Check it out to hear about his Glory to God mindset and Clean Cut Killers clothing brand.
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Thursday Sep 10, 2020
Jared Vanderaa (10-4 MMA) shares about his ammy MMA career, fighting in South Africa, opening up his own gym during COVID, his mindset about training, experience with the Dan the "H-Bomb" Henderson and his many side hobbies-including writing books. *strong language*
Sunday Sep 06, 2020