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Doug Jenkins has his eyes on the prize in the present and future by Aaron Young Reaching the top-tier ranks of cage fighting, signing a big-time contract fight after fight and taking care of his family through mixed martial arts would be a dream come true for Doug Jenkins. That dreams is so close to [...]

When MCC calls his name, Justen Shannon delivers by Aaron Young When Midwest Cage Championship calls, Justen Shannon is always ready for a fight. Come June 14 at MCC 48: McBride vs. Jenkins, he’ll be opening fight night off with a bang as he goes head-to-head with Bob Gilmore. Knowing very little about Gilmore, Shannon [...]

Taking any fight he can get, Wentland prepares for MCC 48 fight by Aaron Young With just a little under two weeks left until fight night at MCC 48: McBride vs. Jenkins, Johnny Wentland wants as much experience as he can get fight after fight. It doesn’t matter if he accepts the match two months [...]

Crowder looking for 4 in-a-row at MCC 48, Severe looking for an exciting fight by Aaron Young Winning his previous two fights of the 2013 campaign, Ben Crowder is looking for lucky number three when he goes head-to-head with David Severe at MCC 48. Not knowing much about his opponent, however, the 5’11’ Crowder has [...]

One-on-One with MCC 48’s Matt Rider by Aaron Young A face familiar to the Midwest Cage Championship family will be making yet another appearance inside the cage June 14 at MCC 48: McBride vs. Jenkins. We are talking about Matt Rider. He will be going head-to-head against Paul Hunhoff in a match that was recently [...]

Eric Howser is motivated to make it up at MCC 48 after losing at MCC 47 by Aaron Young Eric Howser knows he let himself and his fans down when he lost his match last April at MCC 47: Comeback as he was knocked out by Prentiss Wolf in the first round (0:37). Now tabbed [...]

Brandel: “I love the sport and being a part of it.” by Aaron Young To Deatra Brandel the best part about being a cage fighter is showing everyone what you worked so hard for. Everyone will get that chance on June 14 at MCC 48: McBride vs. Jenkins as Brandel takes on Alex Stobbe. But [...]

Not buying into the numbers, Wolf is ready for battle against Saldana by Aaron Young Prentiss Wolf had a big, knockout win at MCC 47: Comeback that escalated his confidence a bit. But he doesn’t buy into the records, the hype or any outside factors. No, Wolf is just taking it fight-after-fight. “Everybody is different [...]

Behind the Fighter: MCC 48’s Matthew Young by Aaron Young Every fighter has their own road to take whether it is through life or in the sport of mixed martial arts. Some may be similar others, but many may be drastically different. Meet Matthew Young, a 32-year old mixed martial artist fighting out of Toledo, [...]

Focusing on fighting to his fullest potential, Cox is ready for war against Tasler by Aaron Young To Nic Cox, Rick “The Lawman” Tasler seems like an overall good guy. But at MCC 48, Cox knows the two of them are going to war and first impressions are going to have to be pushed aside. [...]

Preparing for his military career, Will Hinkle will prove who the better athlete is by Aaron Young Before he heads out and serves in the United States Army, Will Hinkle will have a quick pit-stop in doing something he has always wanted to pursue for some time. He will be making his cage fighting debut [...]

Quick return for Josh “Bull” Christensen: “It’s just another day in the office.” by Aaron Young He is back and he is ready for more! Josh “Bull” Christensen returns to the MCC stage June 14 at MCC 48: McBride vs. Jenkins where he will be knocking fists and exchanging kicks against Kenny Fredenburg. Christensen, who [...]

Rick “The Lawman” Tasler talks with MCC about his return and more! by Aaron Young Making an almost two and a half year return to the cage, undefeated Rick “The Lawman” Tasler will appear on the fight card of MCC 48: McBride vs. Jenkins on June 14. MCC caught up with Rick and talked more [...]

Outside looking In: Chris Fannon talks about his MCC 48 fight! by Aaron Young Serving as a corner to Courtney Miller at MCC 47: Comeback, Chris Fannon is amped and ready to be the one inside the MCC steel making the moves rather than hollering them. He will get his chance at MCC 48: McBride [...]