The Interview

The Interview with Bellator’s Maria Henderson

October 11, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

As she embarks on her second amateur fight on Friday, I speak with Maria Henderson. The wife of Bellator’s Benson Henderson, she discusses how they balance life, work and kids. Also, they will be fighting on the same card this Friday night in Phoenix.

The Interview with Bellator’s Nieman Gracie

September 16, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

As he prepares for his co-main event with Mark Lemminger, Gracie chats with me up preparation, surfing and his wish to fight again this year.

The Interview with Bellator’s George Karakhanyan

September 13, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

MPO had the opportunity to speak with Bellator’s George Karakhanyan as he steps in on a late-notice fight against lightweight Saul Rogers. He talks about training and getting ready for this fight Saturday, September 18th from San Jose.

The Interview with Bellator’s Deanna Bennett

September 12, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

MPO had the opportunity to talk to Deanna Bennett as she prepares to fight of family and friends in San Jose on Saturday, September 18th.

The Interview with Alex Polizzi

September 9, 2021 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to visit Alex Polizzi as he returns to the Bellator cage to fight Grant Neal. He takes me through his straight armbar submission over Gustavo Trujillo and talks about his upcoming bout in San Jose on Saturday, September 18th.