Green/Kruger scratches from MCC 40, replaced by O’Brien vs. Morris The highly anticipated rematch between former champ, Brian “BG” Green and the last man in seven outings to defeat him inside the cage, Calley Kruger, has been put on hold. As most of the world knows by now, Green was knocked out by internet-sensation turned [...]
MCC 40: Lund vs Dicke set with title fight, key rematch On Friday, April 13 the Midwest’s most popular promotion returns to Hy Vee Hall as Complete Nutrition and Spartan Strength present, MCC 40: Lund vs. Dicke. The main event of the evening features light heavyweight champion, Jesse Lund (10-3) in a scheduled five-round bout [...]
Midwest Cage Championship announces Spring event- MCC 40: LUND vs DICKE on April 13th MCC officials announced today that April’s card will feature the return of lightweight champion, Jesse Lund as well as former middleweight champ’s, Mike “Mini Van” Van Meer and Brian “BG” Green, in addition to notables Miguel “El Rey” Rios, Jr., Calley [...]
MCC 34: Moreno victorious, Rios dominates, Williams closes in on title shot Moreno vs. Kruger In the main event of MCC 34, Victor “Superman” Moreno proved that his post-retirement campaign was exactly what he had trained for. Taking just one and a half minutes in the very first round to put a halt to top [...]
Fight week. This is the week I’ve been preparing myself for over the last 10 weeks. It all comes down to Friday night. I have worked to hard and sold to many tickets to come up short. Thank you all who bought tickets and continue to support me. Normally, this would be considered hell week [...]
Apparently, my 3 year old has it all figured out. I reached into the snack cupboard to grab a handful of peanuts and he yelled out, “No Daddy! You can’t eat that!” He seems to know when I am working on cutting weight. So, I sat down and made a plan of what I am [...]
Well, good news. It’s two weeks away from fight time, which means I only have to write two more of these blogs. It feels like I have homework all over again. This might start sounding repetitive, but this week all I can think to write about are the people that I want to thank. I’m [...]
It’s two weeks ‘til go time and I am ready. I’m really excited to get through these next couple of weeks so I can get into the cage and put all of the training and preparation to work. My training has gone very well and my body feels better than it ever has. My cardio [...]
I am a very firm believer in the saying “everything happens for a reason.” I was raised not to worry about little things in life. As I got older, it turned into not worrying at all. Very rarely will you hear me bitching about things. As a kid my family didn’t have a lot of [...]
It’s something that I can’t help but laugh at every time I hear. Guys who have seen an MMA fight on tv, but have never stepped foot in a gym to train for one, saying, “I could do that.” They apparently have no clue what kind of commitment it takes to be a true MMA [...]
The intense training continues on. I love training and physically pushing myself to my limits and beyond. I planned to do just that when I left my house Saturday afternoon to go for what I thought was going to be one of my ordinary runs. It was anything but. I got about a block from [...]
We are four weeks away from victory. I say this because my confidence is sky high right now. If camp keeps going this way it has been, then I will have no problem June 24th. I have fought all over the United States, but when I’m fighting in front of my home town, it’s a [...]
My name is Calley Kruger and I will be fighting in the main event at MCC 34 against Victor Moreno on June 24th. You may be more familiar with Victor since he is a native to the Des Moines area, so many of you may be wondering, “Who is Calley Kruger?” So I will dedicate [...]
For this week’s blog, I would like to share a little bit about my training and big events that happened in week two. At New Beginings, it was stand up week. Basically ALL of our focus is on our muay thai and boxing. We go every other week there with our training, as we believe [...]
Hello fight fans. My name is Victor Moreno. I will be the main event at MCC 34 Moreno Vs. Kruger on June 24th. For those who don’t know me , I would like to share a little bit about my self and my lifestyle, as I prepare for June 24th. Starting this week, I will [...]
MCC announces MCC 34 date, main event: Victor Moreno versus Calley Kruger After a short break from back to back electrifying events, the Midwest’s most popular promotion gears up to return to Hy Vee Hall on June 24 for MCC 34: “Moreno vs. Kruger”. The nights main event will feature a match up with former [...]
