Whether amateurs or the sport’s best, MMA fighters flock to an Albuquerque gym known for producing champions
The instructions cut through the rustle of rolling bodies, the coach, slope shouldered, ears puffy with cauliflower topography, shouting his pleasure. “I saw someone being creative, I love that!” Nick Gonzalez said. Inside the gym the thin, dry air of Albuquerque’s desert gave way to a thicker, stench-ridden variety, heavy with hard work. It’s the […]
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Whether amateurs or the sport’s best, MMA fighters flock to an Albuquerque gym known for producing champions
The instructions cut through the rustle of rolling bodies, the coach, slope shouldered, ears puffy with cauliflower topography, shouting his pleasure. “I saw someone being creative, I love that!” Nick Gonzalez said. Inside the gym the thin, dry air of Albuquerque’s desert gave way to a thicker, stench-ridden variety, heavy with hard work. It’s the […]
Jackson Wink MMA Academy to offer fans ‘travel workouts’
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jackson Wink MMA Academy, the storied mixed martial arts gym that has trained UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones, will begin offering mixed martial arts fans a chance to travel to the American Southwest and train like its fighters. Gym co-owner Greg Jackson told The Associated Press recently he will […]
Holly Holm and Cris Cyborg are training together
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – They are a pair of world champions who are training together. Combat legends Holly Holm and Cris Cyborg hold a lot of experience and championships between the two of them in multiple combat sports. They even faced one another in a UFC matchup, won by Cyborg, back in 2017. The pair have […]
UFC 300: Holly Holm Enlists Ex-UFC Champ to Help Her Prepare for Kayla Harrison
This new training partner has been keeping an eye on Harrison for a while.
Holly Holm has the ‘Blueprint’ to Beat Kayla Harrison
Former UFC fighter turned analyst Megan Anderson talked about one of the biggest fights of the year.
Holly Holm Is Back on the Cusp of Title Contention
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