These Two Boxers Are Going Places, Angel Blancarte & Nehemiah Chapman | Recess Ruckus Ringside #003

Self-Trained Fighter Robert Fichtner Calls Out a BKFC Top 10 Contender | Recess Ruckus Ringside #006

What does it take to become a professional fighter without a major gym, elite coaches, or a full fight camp behind you? In this episode of Recess Ruckus Ringside, Bobby Casey sits down with Robert Fichtner, and Richard Gadburry. Robert is a professional bare-knuckle fighter, professional boxer, and MMA competitor from Liberal, Kansas.Robert shares how he went from training largely on his own to competing in professional combat sports, balancing fatherhood, work, and the realities of chasing big goals from a small town. He discusses the mental side of fighting, overcoming fear before stepping into the ring, and why he believes he belongs among the best bare-knuckle fighters in the country. The conversation also takes an unexpected turn into UFC, BKFC, boxing culture, fight promotion, injuries, fighter psychology, and the sacrifices required to pursue combat sports at a high level. Plus, Richard Gadburry joins the discussion to provide updates on the Kansas fight scene, Golden Gloves boxing, upcoming events, and his newest project, The Neutral Corner, aimed at supporting fighters as they prepare for competition. In This Episode: • Robert Fichtner's journey into MMA, boxing, and bare-knuckle fighting • Training as a self-taught fighter in small-town Kansas • The mindset needed to compete in combat sports • Fear, nerves, and life before a fight • BKFC rankings and future goals • Calling out BKFC Top-10 contender Chauncey Wilson • UFC, boxing, and the current fight landscape • Golden Gloves updates and local fight news If you enjoy stories about determination, competition, combat sports, and athletes pursuing their dreams, this episode is for you. 🎧 Follow Recess Ruckus Ringside so you never miss future interviews with fighters, coaches, promoters, and personalities from the world of combat sports. ⭐ If you enjoyed this episode, share it with a friend and follow the podcast to help us continue bringing you conversations from inside the fight game. #RecessRuckus #RobertFichtner #BKFC #MMA #Boxing #CombatSports #BareKnuckleFighting #FightPodcast #KansasCombatSports #FighterInterview

From Street Fights to Pro Boxing, Real Fighters Real Stories | Recess Ruckus Ringside #005

In this episode of The Recess Ruckus, Bobby sits down with Kansas boxers Michael “Mickey” Glenn and Luigi “Lui” Perez for a raw conversation about boxing, fight culture, training camps, gym life, and what it truly takes to step into the ring. Mickey has spent nearly a decade fighting professionally, while Lui is preparing for the biggest moment of his career so far: his first professional boxing match on October 3rd with G&M Promotions in Inman, Kansas. Both fighters recently signed their contracts, and the pressure is officially real. From hilarious gym stories and old-school coaching to discussions about Mike Tyson, Golden Gloves, sparring, amateur boxing, and the mindset of fighters, this episode gives listeners an authentic behind-the-scenes look into the world of combat sports. Whether you’re a boxing fan, MMA fan, fighter, coach, athlete, or someone who enjoys real conversations and storytelling, this episode delivers laughs, insight, motivation, and genuine fight talk from people living the lifestyle every day. 🔥 In this episode: • Professional boxing stories • Amateur vs professional fighting • Fight camps and sparring • Boxing gym culture • Mike Tyson discussion • Golden Gloves experiences • Coaching and fighter mentality • Kansas boxing scene • Real stories from inside the gym • The sacrifices and discipline behind fighting 🎙️ The Recess Ruckus features authentic conversations with athletes, entertainers, creators, friends, and interesting people from all walks of life. Expect sports talk, storytelling, humor, chaos, and real discussions every episode. Follow, download, rate, and share the podcast to help support the show and stay updated on future episodes.

"This Ain't a Hobby, Its War." Boxing Truths & Callouts | Recess Ruckus RINGSIDE #004

Step inside the real world of boxing—where discipline, accountability, and preparation separate contenders from pretenders. In this episode of Recess Ruckus RINGSIDE, we break down what truly goes on behind the scenes in boxing gyms, fight camps, and the business side of the sport. This isn’t surface-level talk—this is a raw, unfiltered look at the fight game from people living it every day. Featuring: * Kevin “KJ” Johnson (Press 5 Boxing | Wichita, KS) — A coach and fighter built on grit, discipline, and action * Malik Bolton (Amateur Boxer | Wichita, KS) — Rising prospect balancing competition, branding, and the grind * Why combat sports are NOT a hobby * Key differences: Amateur vs. Professional Boxing * The coaching mindset and fighter responsibility * The truth about fight records & boxing politics * How referees influence outcomes * The real impact of influencer boxing & Jake Paul * A heated callout that could lead to a future fight 👀 Whether you're a fighter, coach, or fight fan, this episode delivers authentic insight into boxing culture, including the mental, physical, and business realities of stepping into the ring. 🎯 Discussion includes details on an upcoming fight card (October 3rd) showcasing rising talent and real competition. Recorded on location at Diamond Cutz Barber Shop Support the shop and book your next cut: * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562237009424 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562237009424] * Booksy: https://booksy.com/en-us/dl/show-business/1229277 [https://booksy.com/en-us/dl/show-business/1229277] Kevin “KJ” Johnson / Press 5 Boxing * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.johnson.403694 [https://www.facebook.com/kevin.johnson.403694] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/press5ceo/ [https://www.instagram.com/press5ceo/] * Team IG: https://www.instagram.com/press_5_boxingteam/ [https://www.instagram.com/press_5_boxingteam/] Malik Bolton / GrindTime316 * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/malik.s.bolton [https://www.facebook.com/malik.s.bolton] * Brand Page: https://www.facebook.com/GrindTime316 [https://www.facebook.com/GrindTime316] * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grindtime316/ [https://www.instagram.com/grindtime316/] Enemy Boxing Club / G&M Promotions * https://www.facebook.com/boxingteamhutch [https://www.facebook.com/boxingteamhutch] * https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587903950256 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587903950256] Don’t miss future episodes of Recess Ruckus RINGSIDE 👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/7D86rJJIEwe339yCeLgtEd [https://open.spotify.com/show/7D86rJJIEwe339yCeLgtEd] Subscribe To Our YouTube Channel: Chubby Buddies Studio - YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@ChubbyBuddiesStudio] Recess Ruckus RINGSIDE delivers real conversations from the fight world—boxing, combat sports culture, coaching, and the mindset it takes to compete. boxing podcast, amateur boxing vs pro boxing, fight camp training, boxing coaching mindset, fight business, combat sports podcast, boxing interviews, fighter mentality, Wichita boxing, boxing politics, influencer boxing, Jake Paul boxing debate

These Two Boxers Are Going Places, Angel Blancarte & Nehemiah Chapman | Recess Ruckus Ringside #003

In this episode of Recess Ruckus Ringside, we sit down with two rising amateur boxers who grew up together, trained together, and are now chasing their dreams inside the boxing ring. Angel Blancarte recently placed 2nd in the world at the 2026 Futures Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand, and Nehemiah Chapman is preparing to compete in the Kansas Golden Gloves State Tournament. These two fighters share their stories, their training, the sacrifices it takes to compete, and what the future holds for their boxing careers. This episode is full of boxing stories, amateur boxing insight, training talk, and the mindset it takes to compete at a high level. If you enjoy boxing interviews, combat sports podcasts, and hearing from up-and-coming fighters, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. https://www.facebook.com/boxingteamhutch [https://www.facebook.com/boxingteamhutch] Contact: (620) 794-7878 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587903950256 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587903950256] Diamond Cutz Barber Shop 1608 E 11th Ave Hutchinson, Kansas Book an appointment: diamondcutzbarbershop68.booksy.com Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562237009424 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562237009424] Email: recessruckus@gmail.com [recessruckus@gmail.com] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChubbyBuddiesStudio [https://www.facebook.com/ChubbyBuddiesStudio] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7D86rJJIEwe339yCeLgtEd?si=75a2f342d98443e6 [https://open.spotify.com/show/7D86rJJIEwe339yCeLgtEd?si=75a2f342d98443e6] Amateur boxing, boxing podcast, Golden Gloves boxing, Kansas boxing, boxing interview, amateur boxer interview, boxing training, boxing stories, Enemy Boxing Club, Angel Blancarte, Nehemiah Chapman, boxing prospects, combat sports podcast, boxing journey, future boxing champions, Recess Ruckus Ringside I

Boxing Call Out Enemy Boxing Club Is Open & Barber Shop Talk | Recess Ruckus Ringside #002

On this episode, we’re recording live from Diamond Cutz Barber Shop in Hutchinson, Kansas — where boxing, community, music, and ambition all meet under one roof. We sit down with pro boxer Efrain Morales, who is preparing for a return to the Kansas boxing scene for a special event, along with “Chief The Barber,” owner of Diamond Cutz and a driving force behind supporting local talent and local sports. This conversation explores the heart of Kansas boxing and what it takes to build fighters from the ground up. Topics include: • The future of local fight promotions in Kansas • Training camps, fight rituals, and coaching styles • Promoting fighters and securing sponsorship support • Boxing vs. MMA and how the sports differ • Influential fighters who shaped the sport • The Jake Paul effect and modern boxing’s evolution • Music in training and mental preparation • Family support, community involvement, and the American Dream through boxing From grassroots gyms to barbershop debates about fighting styles, this episode highlights the role of community in combat sports and the importance of keeping the fight culture strong at the local level. If you’re a fan of boxing training, fight callouts, MMA comparisons, or conversations about the evolution of modern boxing, this episode delivers insight directly from those living it. Follow Enemy Boxing Club: https://www.facebook.com/boxingteamhutch [https://www.facebook.com/boxingteamhutch] Call: (620) 794-7878 Follow G&M Promotions: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587903950256 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61587903950256] Diamond Cutz Barber Shop 1608 E 11th Ave, Hutchinson, Kansas Book an appointment: diamondcutzbarbershop68.booksy.com Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562237009424 [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562237009424] Connect with us: recessruckus@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/ChubbyBuddiesStudio [https://www.facebook.com/ChubbyBuddiesStudio] Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7D86rJJIEwe339yCeLgtEd?si=75a2f342d98443e6 [https://open.spotify.com/show/7D86rJJIEwe339yCeLgtEd?si=75a2f342d98443e6] Subscribe for more boxing interviews, local fight coverage, and conversations spotlighting real fighters and real communities.