Tag Archives: Patrick Reeves

A chat with Utah MMA pro Rhett Morehouse

This week’s blog includes a mini interview with Draper, Utah’s Rhett Morehouse, who fights for the Utah Super Heavyweight mixed martial arts title on June 1 against Salvador Sanchez, of West Valley City. It’s a five-round fight between Morehouse, 3-0, … Read More

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Neal headlines MMA card, boxer West prepares for national Golden Gloves

In MMA, undefeated Jon Neal headlines an MMA card in Ogden promoted by Total Mayhem. Neal fights Curtis Johnsen. Other fighters include Miles Welk, Matt Nestico, Tyson Roberts and Brandon Rease. A couple of fights fell through due to opponents’ … Read More

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Siler to fight Saturday at UFC 159; Total Mayhem MMA card in Ogden on May 3

There’s lots of MMA news. Ogden UFC featherweight Steven Siler meets Kurt Holobaugh in the UFC 159 prelims Saturday afternoon. The fight will be aired live on Facebook’s UFC site. … A week from today Total Mayhem promotes an MMA … Read More

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A chat with professional boxer Christian Nava

Today’s mini-interview is with Logan middleweight boxer Christian Nava, who is also a professional in mixed martial arts. A couple of Fridays ago at the Ogden Marriott Christian fought an exciting, very close preliminary bout with Miguel Flores, of Twin … Read More

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Total Mayhem card in Ogden tonight, also Neal, Montoya sign for fights

Tonight at the Ogden Marriott will be an MMA card, “Rising Stars,” from Total Mayhem. The bouts start at 6 p.m.. Location is 247 24th Street.  Tickets are $25 at the door. Here is a SE advance that ran earlier … Read More

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A chat with boxer Steve Rolls, Ogden Marriott to host boxing, MMA cards

This week’s mini-interview is with undefeated Canadian super-middleweight Steve Rolls (at left). The former acclaimed amateur, 3-0, 1 KO, will fight Simon Ruvalcaba, of Nevada, in a six-round bout in a week (March 22) at the Ogden Marriott. The main … Read More

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Ogden’s Alcantara travel to Vernal for MMA fight with Dieckmann

Tomorrow night (Saturday, Jan. 5) in Vernal there’s an intriguing 180-pound pro match between Ogden’s Francisco Alcantara (seen at left, in a past fight versus Val Tinajero, photo by Nick Short/SE) and Vernal’s Carl Dieckmann. The latter (6-1) defeated previously … Read More

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Reeves, Doss, Alcantara among Ogden fighters in the cage

Happy New Year from the Standard-Examiner’s Doug Gibson, who runs the Boxing/MMA blog. On New Year’s Eve at the Davis Conference Center, Total Mayhem is promoting a combination MMA fight card and New Year’s party afterwards. It’s at 1651 North 700 … Read More

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An interview with MMA pro Aaron Sutton

This week’s mini-interview is with Idaho mixed martial arts professional Aaron Sutton, who will headline at the Dec. 31 Total Mayhem “Takedown” card at the Davis Conference Center. (Aaron is on the right of the graphic. His opponent, Top of … Read More

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An interview with MMA fighter Matt Jackson; SteelFist card tonight

This week’s mini-interview is with Ogden amateur MMA fighter Matt Jackson (seen after his victory at the One-Strike-One-Kill card Nov. 17 at the Davis Conference Center) Matt scored a first round knockout. 1A) Provide age, weight, height and MMA fight … Read More

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