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In Episode 431 of The Unrestricted Podcast, host Dre Rawka is joined by two rising combat sports athletes — Marco Sanchez and Chris Ventura, representing Rise Boxing, Classic Fight Team, and Agema Jiu Jitsu.

Marco breaks down his upcoming headlining fight at Fierce Fighting Championship 48, what it means to be in the main event spotlight, and the preparation it takes to perform at the highest level. Chris Ventura also talks about his journey, when fans can expect him back in action, and how he’s continuing to grow as a fighter.

We also dive into what’s happening in their camp and the Utah fight scene, including:
🥊 MG Vellinga’s latest boxing match
🔥 Starling Simmons’ recent fight performance
👊 Training, mindset, and what it takes to level up in combat sports
📈 The growth of Utah MMA and boxing

This episode is packed with fight talk, behind-the-scenes insight, and updates from some of the hardest-working athletes in the game.

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In Episode 430 of The Unrestricted Podcast, host Dre Rawka welcomes back Zack Partridge — MMA fighter, matchmaker, and one of the driving forces behind Fierce Fighting Championship — to break down the first 90 days of Fierce FC’s 2026 season.

Zack gives an inside look at how the year has started, including his thoughts on the current amateur and professional roster, rising fighters to watch, and how the title picture is shaping up across multiple divisions.

We also get into:
🥊 The evolving landscape of Utah MMA in 2026
🏆 Current and future title contenders in Fierce FC
🔥 Early buzz and expectations for Fierce FC 48 on April 11th
👊 Zack’s potential move into Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) and rumors of a possible fight in May
🎯 What’s next for Fierce and the fighters looking to make a statement this year

This episode is packed with insight, matchmaking perspective, and real fight talk from someone who’s building the future of MMA in Utah.

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In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, host Dre Rawka sits down with Utah Pro Heavyweight MMA fighter Kent Mafileo for a real and honest conversation about the next chapter of his career.

Kent opens up about his one-year suspension, what he learned during that time away from competition, and the mindset he’s bringing back into the fight game. We also dive into his thoughts on the current state of the heavyweight division, what he believes it takes to become one of the top heavyweights in the country, and why he still feels his best fights are ahead of him.

Kent also talks about the possibility of stepping into the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) ring, his future plans in combat sports, and how he plans to reestablish himself as a serious contender in the heavyweight ranks.

🔥 Topics include:

• Reflecting on his one-year suspension
• The current state of the heavyweight division
• Interest in fighting for BKFC
• The mental and physical grind of a heavyweight fighter
• His plan to return and become a top heavyweight in the nation

This episode is a raw look into the mindset of a fighter determined to get back to the top.

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