Unrestricted With DreRawka

Send us Fan Mail Day 3 of the 12 Days of Podsmas brings my good friends Angel and Lola into the studio for a fun, honest, and heartfelt episode. We sit down to talk about life in 2025, the highs, the lessons learned, and the moments that pushed us. We also break down our plans, goals, and energy heading into 2026 — individually and as friends chasing growth. Of course, it wouldn’t be Podsmas witho...

Send us Fan Mail Day 2 of the 12 Days of Podsmas brings the homies from The Lake Talk 801 Podcast — G.Daddy Funk and Fonzie — into the Unrestricted Studio for a fun, festive, and hilarious holiday episode.  We talk food, music, culture, what the holidays mean now as adults, and how the 801 celebrates this time of year. There’s plenty of laughs, unexpected stories, real-life reflections, and that c...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 1 of the 12 Days of Podsmas kicks off with a powerful and heartfelt conversation as DJ Will Wonder returns to the Unrestricted Podcast. This year has been heavy for Wonder, as he reflects on the life and passing of his close friend — someone he called a brother — Rob. We share stories, memories, laughs, and the legacy Rob leaves behind, especially around the holidays. From...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, host DreRawka sits down with recording artist Cuevas, also known as High Socks, to talk about his journey in the music industry and how he’s building a successful independent career. Cuevas opens up about how he’s making six figures off his music, the strategies he’s using to leverage social media, and what it takes to stay consistent a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, host DreRawka sits down with Zack Partridge — MMA fighter, matchmaker, and promoter for Fierce Fighting Championship, Utah’s leading MMA organization. Zack opens up about his recent fight in New Jersey, his life as a fight promoter, and what it takes to grow the Fierce FC brand into one of the most respected regional promotions in the c...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast , host Dre Rawka sits down with Seth Grenny, Vice President of LGCY Power, proud father, MMA fan, and a man whose story is proof that second chances are real. Seth opens up about his early life, including the mistakes that led to legal trouble, and how he transformed his life through personal growth, accountability, and purpose. Today, h...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, host Dre Rawka sits down with the creative collective The Committee to talk about their upcoming event “Orientation.” Happening soon in Salt Lake City, Orientation will bring together music, art, and community — featuring live performances, giveaways, food, and showcases from both The Committee and a lineup of talented local artists. We...

Send us Fan Mail Professional boxer and gym owner MG Vellinga sits down on The Unrestricted Podcast for a wide-open conversation about preparing for her next fight. MG is a two-time national amateur champion, three-time Golden Gloves silver medalist, missed the 2019 Olympic Trials by one spot, and took her first professional fight in January 2020. She’s also the owner of Rise Boxing Gym in Park Ci...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast , host DreRawka sits down with rising Flyweight Amateur MMA fighter Ruben Rivera from Park City, Utah. With a record of 2-0 in MMA and 1-0 in kickboxing, Ruben is one of the brightest young prospects in Utah’s fight scene. We talk about his start in combat sports, how he balances life and training, and the mindset that fuels his early su...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I sit down with Amber Washington, author of the powerful new memoir “(W)hole: My Journey to W” (available now on Amazon). Amber opens up about her journey of survival, healing, and reclaiming her voice after childhood trauma. We dive into the raw and unflinching process of moving from silence and shame to self-love and purpose, and how...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, host DreRawka sits down with Ezekiel “The Tongan Kong” Latu, one of Utah’s most exciting Heavyweight MMA fighters. Zeke opens up about his latest fight, his current mindset, and his preparation for his upcoming battle at Fierce Fighting Championship 43 during FightCon at the Salt Palace this December. We also dive into: 🔥 His journey t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I’m joined by Utah MMA and Bareknuckle fighter Mike Jones as he gears up for his next battle at Fierce Fighting Championship 43, taking place at FightCon inside the Salt Palace. Mike will step into the cage against Ruben Roundstone in a highly anticipated Heavyweight showdown. We talk about: 🥊 The upcoming fight with Ruben Roundstone a...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I sit down with Jim and Joe of Cutler Cookie Co., the creators of one of Utah’s most beloved cookie, soup, and sandwich shops. We talk about how they got their start in Bountiful, Utah, the role of social media in building their brand, and the exciting news about the launch of their new South Jordan location. Joe also shares personal up...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast , I sit down with Zack Partridge —MMA Fighter, Bareknuckle Fighter, and the Matchmaker for Fierce Fighting Championship . Zack gives us an inside look at the recent Fierce events and breaks down what’s next for the promotion, including the highly anticipated Fierce Challenger Series 17 . We also dive into: 🥊 The growth of Fierce Fightin...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I’m joined by Saygen, the guy who makes sure Fierce Fighting Championship runs without a hitch. From building the cage to coordinating logistics and making sure fight night is seamless, Saygen is the unsung hero of Utah’s biggest MMA promotion. We talk about: 🌊 The recent Bear Lake event and what it took to pull it off 🔥 The behind-th...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I sit down with recording artist K Tha Dawg to talk about his brand-new album “Under Dawg.” This project represents more than just music—it’s a statement about perseverance, growth, and staying true to yourself in a game that doesn’t always make it easy. K Tha Dawg shares the story of how “Under Dawg” came together, breaking down the in...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I sit down with Kelsey Prado, who’s on a mission to bring Monster Energy’s Up & Up Festival to Salt Lake City. We talk about what it takes to organize an event of this scale, the competition between colleges nationwide, and why landing this festival would be a huge win for Utah’s music and creative community. Kelsey breaks down how...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I sit down with two incredible athletes making big waves in Utah’s combat sports scene: MG Vellinga, a Pro-Boxer and the owner of Rise Boxing in Park City, and Marco Sanchez, a Professional MMA Fighter and coach with Fierce Fighting Championship. MG shares her inspiring journey into the world of boxing, how she built Rise Boxing...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I’m joined by Utah R&B recording artist Abigail for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation. We dive into the release of her latest EP “Slow & Steady”, exploring the themes, stories, and creative process behind the project. Abigail opens up about her early life and introduction to music, sharing how her passion for singing and so...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I sit down with Mark Gonzalez, a Pro-Heavyweight MMA fighter with an incredible story of discipline, resilience, and grit. We dive into his MMA career, the lessons learned inside the cage, and his preparation for his upcoming August 16th fight at Fierce Fighting Championship 42 at the Maverik Center. Mark also opens up about his years o...

Send us Fan Mail In this vibed-out and personal episode of The Unrestricted Podcast , I sit down with Utah’s own musical artist EAC to chop it up about life, music, and legacy. We dive into: 🔥 His brand new album ‘Vibin’ Vol. 1’ – the creative process, standout tracks, and what the project means to him 👨‍👧‍👦 Fatherhood – how being a dad has changed his outlook and influenced his music 🎯 His v...

Send us Fan Mail The Unrestricted Podcast, host DreRawka sits down with rising MMA Pro-Bantamweight fighter Joel Haro ahead of his big fight at Fierce Fighting Championship 42 on August 16th at the Maverik Center in Utah. Joel shares the journey that led him to the cage—from his first steps into combat sports to becoming a professional fighter. We also talk about fight prep, the mental side of MMA...

Send us Fan Mail In this powerful episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I sit down with Utah music artist Restlezz for a deep, emotional, and unapologetic conversation. We talk: 👨‍👧‍👦 Fatherhood and how being a dad has shaped his mindset and his music 🎶 The inspiration behind his new music, and how life’s trials continue to fuel his creativity 💪 The importance of staying true to yourself, prot...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I’m joined by Taylo and Shine Boy—two rising voices in Utah’s creative scene who are doing more than just making moves, they’re building community. We talk about: 🤝 Their upcoming networking event designed to bring creatives together, build real relationships, and spark collaborations 📹 Shine Boy’s new YouTube channel, where he interv...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Unrestricted Podcast, I sit down with Gloco, one of the voices behind Pura Vida Entertainment, to talk about his latest music, upcoming shows, and the possibility of hitting the road for a tour. But this convo goes deeper—we also get into the current state of immigration in the U.S., how it impacts families, and why it's a subject that hits close to hom...