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My latest MMA-related interview is with Justin McCully, who also has a background in pro wrestling. Some of the topics discussed were:
* How he missed a chance to fight Cheick Kongo
* Why he deserves to fight the winner of Kongo-Herring
* His health status
* His ten-year journey to UFC stardom
* How he got involved in professional wrestling and MMA
* His experiences while wrestling in Japan
* Turning down a WWE developmental deal to wrestle in the original ECW
* Why Bill DeMott ruined his WWE dreams
.:: Interview with Justin McCully ::.
Here are links to other recent interviews I’ve conducted:
- Travis Lutter discusses the status of his rumored bout against Rich Franklin and his thoughts redeeming himself after failing to make weight before the Silva fight here.
- NABA Light Welterweight boxer Dmitriy Salita discusses his split from promoter Lou DiBella, who he’ll be fighting next and what it’s like competing as a practicing Orthodox Jew here.
- Octagon Girl Arianny Celeste talks about her experiences in the UFC, all the rumors about her personal life and what it’s like to work for Dana White here.
- Michael Malice, the co-author of Matt Hughes’ new autobiography Made in America, and the subject of Harvey Pekar’s Ego & Hubris, was probably the last person you would suspect to write an MMA book. He shares stories of meeting and living with Matt and his inside look at this controversial character here.
- UFC fighter Mike Swick discusses his upcoming fight against Josh Burkman, his move to 170 lbs and his devastating loss to Yushin Okami here.
- I spoke with Herman Ngoudjo on the eve of his showdown against IBF Light Welterweight champ Paulie Malignaggi. We talk about this bout, the Castillo fight and who he would like to fight next here.
- UFC fighter Joe Lauzon discusses UFC 78, his experience on TUF 5 and who he wants to fight next here.
