Prospect Profile: John Cholish
Not all the fighters on tomorrow night’s Strikeforce card are heavyweights. Read ahead and learn more about preliminary prospect John Cholish… Age: 27 Height: 5’11 Weight: 155 Record: 5-1 Team: Renzo Gracie BJJ Background: The New Jersey native was a star wrestler in high school and continued his career for academic and wrestling powerhouse Cornell University. The multi-talented athlete... [Read More...]
The Regional Round-Up: Full Force Fighting Volume 1
Five Ounces of Pain recently ran a prospect piece on Grudge MMA lightweight Justin Salas. This past weekend Salas competed in the main event of Full Force Fighting Volume 1 against UFC veteran Rob Emerson. As part of the prospect piece coverage, I will be providing a follow up on our featured fighters and provide a glimpse into the regional fight scene. The Main Event: A protege of Grudge MMA ace... [Read More...]
Prospect Profile: Justin Salas
One of the numerous up-and-coming fighters many fans may not have heard of is 28-year old Justin Salas. A decorated wrestler in high school and former D-1 competitor, Salas trains with one of the best camps in MMA and appears to be on the cusp of big things in the sport. Read ahead as Five Ounces of Pain takes a look at Salas’ past, present, and future… — Height: 5’8″ Weight:... [Read More...]
