Jude Smith Returns After Comeback Debut Win | Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes

Aaron “Mr. Niceguy” Baldonado Brings Non-Stop Pressure | Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes

In this Warriors of the Empire fighter interview, I sit down with Aaron “Mr. Niceguy” Baldonado ahead of his next amateur MMA fight for Empire Promotions. Aaron comes into this fight with a 1-2 amateur record, representing Sandoval Fighting System out of Gallup, New Mexico. After two years of training, what started as a hobby has turned into something much bigger as he continues building himself through combat sports. Follow: Aaron Baldonado: https://www.instagram.com/mr_nice_guy_0415/ Jimmy Dukes: https://www.instagram.com/jimmydukescombat and https://www.instagram.com/fighttalkwithjimmydukes

Derrick Lewis Talks Fighting Josh Hokit at UFC Freedom 250 | 600 ESPN El Paso Interview

Derrick Lewis joins Jimmy Dukes Combat in collaboration with 600 ESPN El Paso with Adrian Broaddus ahead of UFC Freedom 250 at the White House. Follow: Jimmy Dukes Combat: https://www.instagram.com/jimmydukescombat Adrian Broaddus: https://www.instagram.com/adrian_broaddus/ 600 ESPN El Paso: https://www.instagram.com/600espnep/

Undefeated Jon “Jon Wick” Merino Talks Potential & Title Fight | Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes

In this Warriors of the Empire fighter interview, I sit down with undefeated lightweight Jon “Jon Wick” Merino ahead of his next amateur MMA fight for Empire Promotions. Jon comes into this fight with a 5-0 amateur record, representing SFS out of Albuquerque, New Mexico. With six years of training behind him, he talks about using combat sports as an outlet, the growth of his MMA journey, and why this fight is about proving his potential. Follow: Jon Merino: https://www.instagram.com/jonjmerino Jimmy Dukes: https://www.instagram.com/jimmydukescombat and https://www.instagram.com/fighttalkwithjimmydukes

Jude Smith Returns After Comeback Debut Win | Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes

Jude comes into this fight with a 1-0 amateur record, representing Zia Martial Arts and Steel Dragon MMA out of Las Cruces, New Mexico. After making his long-awaited amateur debut and battling back to earn the win, Jude is now looking to build on that performance and show the improvements he has made since stepping into the cage for the first time. We talk about his debut win, what he learned from having to overcome adversity, how this camp has been going, fighting in front of his hometown crowd, and why he wants to put his striking on display while bringing fans war and tricky techniques. Follow: Jude Smith: https://www.instagram.com/_polo.61kg Jimmy Dukes: https://www.instagram.com/jimmydukescombat and https://www.instagram.com/fighttalkwithjimmydukes

Robert J Herrera Talks CS/R Superfight Performance | Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes

Robert Herrera Jr joins Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes for a post-event interview after competing in a superfight at CS/R Fight Night in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We talk about his performance, the experience of competing at the event, what he learned from the matchup, and what fans can expect from him moving forward. Follow: RJ Herrera: https://www.instagram.com/herrera_robertj Jimmy Dukes: https://www.instagram.com/jimmydukescombat and https://www.instagram.com/fighttalkwithjimmydukes