Susan Cingari speaks to UFC fighter Tonya “Triple Threat” Evinger this week on Must Love MMA. Evinger about overcoming her knee injury and why she’ll always be a champion. #MMA #TonyaEvinger #UFC Evinger (19-7-1 NC) last fought Cris Cyborg at UFC 214 for the vacant women’s featherweight title. Coming off that loss she next faces Aspen Ladd at UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor. She opens up about Cyborg, what it’s like being a woman fighting in the UFC, the double-standard between the sexes, and why she doesn’t let politics distract her in the Octagon. “It's all overrated to me. I just wanna feel good about myself and do the best I can on my own terms and the way I feel most comfortable. So, it doesn't really matter to me. I'm always fighting.” Subscribe here ? https://www.youtube.com/user/susancingari Thanks to Tonya Evinger for interviewing with me ? Follow Batara on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonya_evinger/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tonyaevinger

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Tonya Evinger on Must Love MMA Ahead of UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor

MustLoveMMA's Susan Cingari speaks with 12 year old Claire Tietgen about how mixed martial arts helped her overcome bullying in school. Bullied mercilessly as a child young Claire wrote in her diary " I want to die", and her parents had almost given up hope until she found the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. Today Claire can not only defend herself against bullies in school and out, but is a well decorated MMA champion with 9 Gold Medals. And if that was not enough Claire's story touched the heart of UFC's Social Media Manager, Shanda Maloney who went all the way to the top and got UFC president Dana White involved who then invited Claire and her dad Charles to watch their very first UFC fight - UFC 183. But the fairy tale doesn't end here, because young Claire had hopes of meeting her idol UFC champion Ronda Rousey and guess what she got her wish again - Thanks to the UFC. In this inspiring interview, you will meet Clair

MustLoveMMA.com Interviews 12-Year-Old Claire Tietgen on How MMA Stops Bullying

The always dynamic and candid Tonya Evinger speaks candidly to MustLoveMMA.com's Susan Cingari. Evinger talks about how she prepares for a fight, and why she never takes one for granted. She also shares her secret talent, her toughest opponent, and the fight she thinks has been the biggest of her career.

MustLoveMMA.com Speaks to Fighter Tonya Evinger

MustLoveMMA.com's Susan Cingari speaks to Bellator MMA fighter Daniel Weichel. Go inside Weichel's training camp as he prepares for a fight, find out how he got his nickname "The Weasel," and why he decided to get involved in MMA at all.   Weichel also tells us about a unique German group called Respekt he's involved in and how it's promoting unity among people worldwide. Also hear about the the growing and popular Mixed Martial Arts scene in Germany.

Susan Cingari Interviews Bellator Fighter Daniel Weichel

MustLoveMMA.com's Susan Cingari caught up with Muhammad "King Mo" Lawal. King Mo tells us what a “typical” training day is for him, and reflects on what single moment defines him as an athlete in mixed martial arts.  

Learn How Bellator MMA Fighter King Mo Trains

MustLoveMMA reporter Susan Cingari interviews UFC fighter Thiago "Pitbull" Alves he talks about his long road back into the Octagon after so many devastating health issues.

UFC Fighter Thiago Alves Speaks to MustLoveMMA.com

MustloveMMA.com's' Susan Cingari speaks with UFC fighter Soa "The Hulk" Palelei. Soa joins us from AKA Thailand where he is in training. He talks about his adventures in acting and publishing as well as his UFC career.  

Soa “The Hulk” Palelei Speaks to MustLoveMMA.com

Jay T Warsh joins me from Toronto to talk about how his powerhouse agency "The Inner Circle" came to be and how it works with fighters like Tito Ortiz, Alistair Overeem, Ken Shamrock, Bruce Buffer, Wanderlei Siva, Frankie Edgar, Rashad Evans, and Chris Cyborg. "Loyalty" is a word that Warsh adheres to and bases his company on and in this interview he discusses why this trait is not really used in business anymore. Specifically, how loyalty was lacking when it came to his top client and long-time friend Tito Ortiz. Don’t judge a book by the cover as Warsh may look like a wrestler but he’s a true adrenaline junkie who loves to jump out of planes, scuba dive, and camp.   

Jay T. Warsh on Tito Ortiz, Loyalty, and the Bond Between Them

MustLoveMMA.com reporter Susan Cingari sits down with Bellator fighter King Mo. In this revealing and intimate portrait we meet the real KING MO as Muhammed Lawal talks about what it was like for him to be raised by a single mom and how he had to deal with his dad committing suicide. He also talks about how his early years have helped shape him to be the person he is today. Thanks to Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal for taking the time to speak with me.

The Fighter Who Would Be King: Muhammed Lawal

MustLoveMMA.com reporter Susan Cingari speaks with Boxing Olympic Gold Medalist and CEO of Fight Time Promotions, Howard Davis JR. Davis talks about his company's deal with CBS Sports Network and their plans for the future. He also tells us the inspiring story of how days before he competed in the 1976 Olympics, his mother died and he was forced to make an agonizing decision to stay and compete or leave the games. He stayed and won gold for his mom, and was also awarded the "Val Barker Trophy" at the 1976 Olympics, beating out such boxers as Sugar Ray Leonard, Michael Spinks, and Leon Spinks. Davis turned pro after the Olympics and went on to a professional record of 36–6–1 with 14 knockouts. Davis also tells us what it was like to train UFC legend Chuck Liddell and discusses being inducted into the Broward County Sports Hall Of Fame.

Olympic Medalist and Fight Times Promotions’ Howard Davis Jr on MustLoveMMA.com

MustLoveMMA.com's Susan Cingari speaks with former UFC Octagon girl, model, and actress Amber Nichole Miller. Miller, who is currently dating UFC Hall of Famer and Bellator veteran Tito Ortiz, takes us inside her private life with Tito and talks about how much she loves his kids.   Does she plan on marrying Tito? And find out why she is called "The Savage" by her close friends. Its all here in my revealing interview with the lovely, talented and down-home kind of girl Amber Nichole Miller.

Must Love MMA Speaks to Former UFC Octagon Girl Amber Nichole Miller

MMA reporter Susan Cingari speaks with UFC creator Art Davie about his book "Is This Legal? The Inside Story of the First UFC from the Man Who Created it." In this in-depth interview Art Davie recounts how he overcame tremendous obstacles to start the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Hear how even Chuck Norris turned him down, and why many thought he was crazy for even trying to start the UFC. Get the inside details on how he brokered a last minute TV Deal for the first show. Does he regret selling out after UFC 5? And where does he think the UFC is headed?   A fascinating interview with a man who would not take "no" for an answer when it came to making his dream into a reality. My thanks to Art Davie for the interview.

Susan Cingari Catches Up With UFC Creator and Author Art Davie

UFC President Dana White tells MMA reporter Susan Cingari what's left on his "MMA bucket list" and how he wants to make Mixed Martial Arts as popular as soccer is globally. Dana also talks about the reality show "The Ultimate Fighter" and why Brazil is such a goldmine of talent. 

Susan Cingari Interviews UFC’s Dana White for MustLoveMMA.com

MustLoveMMA.com Susan Cingari speaks with 11-year-old MMA superstar and world class MMA champion Nate Kelly. He's the 5-time National Kickboxing Champion, a British Champion in Jiu-Jitsu and Kickboxing, and a double World Medalist at Kickboxing. He took Gold in Kickboxing and Silver in Jiu-Jitsu at the British Open. He trains at the world famous SBG gym with the likes of that other Irish Champion, "Notorious" Conor McGregor. If Nate looks familiar, well you may have seen him stand up at the UFC press conference when it was announced Conor McGregor was fighting Jose Aldo to ask Dana White an important question.   Find out what Nate loves most about the sport and what advice Conor gives to his young protege.

Eight Reason Why Nate Kelly Could Be The Next Conor McGregor

MustLoveMMA.com reporter Susan Cingari takes a look at American Top Team Coach, Ricardo Liborio, and his campaign to make mixed martial arts available to a unique group of students in this inspiring and uplifting story. We all know how difficult mixed martial arts is to learn. There are so many techniques and skills to master, but what if you were blind or visually impaired—how would you possibly train not being able to see? Well for one group of South Florida students that proves to be no challenge at all, thanks in part to the instructions of MMA master,Riccardo Liborio. For the past three years, blind children ages 6-12 have been taking part in a summer camp program at American Top Team in Coconut Creek, Florida. The program has provided these kids with an opportunity to not only take part in the sport, but boosted their self-esteem giving them the chance to do what is normally reserved for people who can see. The program is one

An MMA Camp For Blind Kids: Find Out How ATT Coach Ricardo Liborio Is Changing The Sport

This podcast is for fans of the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. Interviews with fighters, trainers, managers and many others associated with the sport. "Every Fighter Has A Story" it is our goal to provide news and updates on the sport for both the old and the new fight fan. There is something here for everyone. Interviews are done by Emmy Award Winning News Reporter and Producer Susan Cingari.

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