Fighting Talk NZ

Garth Mihaka is a Hamilton based Mental Performance Coach who works with sports people looking to overcome limitations and perfect their mental aptitude and becoming better versions of themselves. Garth offered up some absolute gold to our questions and we had the best chat with him.  If you would like to talk more with Garth you can email him 383wb@xtra.co.nz 

Finally Vendetta made it to life. It was an amazing night. We break it down and discuss some absolute mental upcoming matches.  Check out this fight we mention in the poddy https://youtu.be/Fni8_Ts59N8 Cover Photo: Alejandro Machete Tellez. Vendetta 2022, AMTA Pro Welterweight NZ Title. Photo thanks to csn.watch

I kōrero mātou ki a Earl Jay Pehi i tēnei pō. Nō Whanganui ia me nō AWA Kings. He tāngata whānau ia, he pai toa ia. 

The boys disect KITR ahead of the Super Heavy weight boys go at it. We discuss Capital Punishment, Pathai, Vendetta, Generations x 2, Waihi, Canterbury Throwdown. And a super exciting announcement Broerse vs Talbot 2.0!!! And Charlie vs Machete on Vendetta. ITS A HUGGGE 60mins!  www.fightingtalknz.com/

Rob Horrocks is the NZ King of Kickboxing and Muay Thai in the 64-68kg range. We have an in depth chat with him, we discuss Apex and two massive shows this weekend.

Tonight the boys get into it with the New Zealand Muay Thai Legend, Coach, Promotor, Dad, and honest love for the sport, he is the drive and creator to some of the countries finest athletes past and present including Aotearoa fighting legends Jamie and Chris Eades. With his show tomorrow finally after a huge break thanks to Covid, card changes Greg gives it to us in the crook way we love about Gre...

Jamie 'Snow White Nepia' is a kiwi boxer training out of Undisputed MMA in the Wairarapa. In October this year Jamie will be competing in the WKA World Championships in Wales, representing Aotearoa, Ngāti Porou, Ngāti Tama, Wairarapa, her whānau and of course herself as she strives to be the best. Jamie is 1/3 the way to reaching her $6000 target to pay for her trip on her givealittle page, and wi...

Scott and Mark answer the 2nd lot of your questions and tell some yarns on some cool fight stories

We are answering the questions sent in from our listeners! Theres some banger korero in this weeks podcast!!

We catch up with this rising star from Auckland MMA who is currently in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Gabby won last night via 2nd round stoppage fighting and training out of Santai Gym. We talk about the fight, training and her plans for the future. Check out the links below to learn more about Gabby and her gyms.  https://www.aucklandmma.co.nz/ https://www.instagram.com/gabbykane_mt/ https://muay-t...

We catch up with Miriam, Melissa and Claudia and gain some absolute gold insight in to female Muay Thai in Aotearoa. We discuss some absolute fucking banger fights coming up. Links to all these ladies and show tickets and links are in our Bio. Enjoy.

Steve, Mark and Scott get into it on matching fights where fighters have experience in other codes. They have a quick yarn about this weekends shows Rumbles co and Main Events and Time to Shines WKA Middleweight North Island Title. Links to Rumble PPV exclusively through Combat Sports Network in our bio or at csn.watch

Scott catches up with the weekends latest King In The Ring Champion, Middleweight Tony Killa Jaggard. Tony fights out of Art of Combat and is sponsored by Growtech, Worthington Towing and Transport and Motu Massage.  Check out our Insta bio for links to Tonys sponsors, past shows and upcoming events. @ftnzcompanion  Photo courtesy of King In The Ring. 

We breakdown King In The Ring, and discuss this Saturdays fight show, Canterbury Throwdown put on by South Island Lee Gar.

You know whats coming up?? KING IN THE RIIIINNNNGGGG!!! Its going to be fucking insanity, so much rivalry and heat from some boys who have been going at it 10 years or more. We also talk about other stuff thats going on and Mark has some bigggg news!!  Give us a follow, we will be fortnightly so give us a share and we can all grow this cracker Muay Thai and Kickboxing scene to the world.