Dylan James Bowker

Shane Campbell on Unified MMA 42 lightweight championship bout

Shane Campbell takes on Hubert Geven at Unified MMA 42 for the lightweight championship. This goes down on December 17th from River Cree Resort and Casino in Enoch, Alberta.
Campbell came back on Bowks Talking Bouts to cover several subjects such as: -winning his last fight against late opponent Matt Krayco
-going from 165 pounds to 155 pounds in this outing
-trouble finding domestic opponents and taking on Holland's champion
-Shaved Bears MMA work and the team presence on Unified MMA cards
-the road to a possible return with the UFC
-possible future options in Muay Thai and bare-knuckle boxing

Zack Powell on Kurt Angle entrance planned for TOFC 1

Zack Powell takes on Lee Gaudet at the first show for Tarps Off Fight Club. This goes down on December 18th at Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Powell returned to Bowks Talking Bouts and covered several subjects such as: -fighting in his adoptive hometown of Niagara Falls
-the quality of work at Niagara Top Team and NTT's global growth
-the controversial perceptions around his BFL bout vs Dario Sinagoga
-NFTs and one day perhaps owning a trading card shop
-the plan to come out to Kurt Angle's "You Suck" WWE theme
-overall assessment on Lee Gaudet as an opponent

Tom Theocharis on TOFC 1 bout and his 2021 overall

Tom Theocharis competes at the first show for Tarps Off Fight Club. This goes down on December 18th at Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Theocharis returned to Bowks Talking Bouts to cover several subjects such as: -experiencing an opponent switch ahead of TOFC 1
-the lessons learned from his previous fight against Brandon Bell
-working with guys like Aaron Jeffery and Elias Theodorou
-competing in Canada for the first time in a while and the Niagara scene
-the tumultuous nature of Theocharis' 2021 overall
-training with Darren Till and Francis Ngannou sparring in Las Vegas

Adam De Freitas talks Jordan Balmir bout at TOFC 1

Adam De Freitas takes on Jordan Balmir at the first show for Tarps Off Fight Club. This goes down on December 18th at Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
De Freitas came on Bowks Talking Bouts to cover several subjects such as:
-being a fighting father and another child being on the way
-work at Delgado Boxing, 10th Planet Etobicoke, and Aegis MMA
-being an experienced submission guy fighting an experienced boxer
-the close nature of his last bout with CFFC
-getting back to Ontario to compete for a partisan audience
-the joys of ice fishing with the lads

Scott Hudson on title bout at inaugural Tarps Off Fight Club

Scott Hudson takes on Dominic Clark for the vacant TOFC lightweight belt at the first show for Tarps Off Fight Club. This goes down on December 18th at Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Hudson came on Bowks Talking Bouts to cover several subjects such as:
-Working at Aegis MMA and the Parabellum MMA lineage
-COVID interfering with his XFC lightweight grand prix involvement
-it having been over a year since he last competed
-Hudson's previous successes fighting in the Niagara region
-why there isn't a broad scale instantiated 165-pound division in MMA
-Hudson's WCW themed, pro wrestling walkout elements for TOFC 1

Michael Imperato on title bout at inaugural Tarps Off Fight Club

Michael Imperato takes on Eric Wilson for the vacant TOFC featherweight belt at the first show for Tarps Off Fight Club. This goes down on December 18th at Scotiabank Convention Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Imperato came on Bowks Talking Bouts to cover several subjects such as:
-previous Ontario fights and being in the Niagara region now
-a possible path to the UFC if he wins this belt
-Xtreme Couture Toronto work and the last twenty months of life
-the immense pride he has being a father and husband
-his connection to WWE star Santino Marella

Jared Scoggins talks Josh Hill, Bellator 272, and bantamweight gold pursuits

Jared Scoggins tests skills against Josh Hill at Bellator 272. This bantamweight bout emanates from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, and broadcasts on Showtime.
I spoke with Scoggins ahead of this bout and we covered several subjects such as: -Multiple cancellations in targeted Bellator debut efforts
-If there's any significance of there being no Instagram posts since the last cancellation in July
-The history at Revolution MMA with names like Sara McMann and the current training arrangement 
-Family member Justin Scoggins being such an asset on a multitude of levels 
-The moment of capturing the CFFC bantamweight title
-Having a couple of years between his last pair of contested fights and how it felt returning to the cage 
-Fighting a ranked Bellator bantamweight his debut bout with the company
-The main stylistic proclivities of Josh Hill as Scoggins has observed

Jared Revel discusses middleweight title bid at LFA 119

Jared Revel tests skills with Josh Silveira for the vacant LFA middleweight championship.
This goes down at LFA 119 on Friday, December 3rd. The event goes down at Arizona Federal Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, and broadcasts on UFC Fight Pass.
I spoke with Revel ahead of this title bid and we touched on several subjects such as: -recent efforts working in Arizona over at Fight Ready 
-Honing skills both mentally and physically with Eryk Anders and a myriad of others
-Thoughts on if winning the LFA belt on UFC Fight Pass provides that ticket to the UFC
-Beating a 14 fight UFC veteran in Sergio Moraes and thoughts on the Taura MMA 10 win overall
-Being a bit competitively dormant since his last bout
-Overall thoughts on LFA 119 opponent Josh Silveira
-Silveira last winning the LFA light heavyweight title and trying to capture middleweight gold now
-Reaching a milestone of being a decade clean and how much that meant
-The importance of Pistol Pete and the recent jiu-jitsu work that has gone on