BJPENN.com Radio With Melvin Guillard, Jessica Aguilar, Rafael Lovato Jr., & Joe Vedepo
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Our first guest is coming off a huge TKO win at World Series Of Fighting 11. Melvin Guillard is joining us and ready to talk about his upcoming title fight against Justin Gaethje. This is Melvin’s second fight in the promotion and if you know anything about Melvin he is always hungry to prove himself. We will talk to Melvin about signing with the WSOF, his upcoming fight, and his future with the promotion. Follow Melvin on Twitter @Young__Assassin and get ready to watch Melvin in his Title fight at WSOF 15.
Make room for the champ, Jessica “Jag” Aguilar is our second guest tonight. Jessica became the WSOF Strawweight Champ earlier this year at WSOF 08. We will talk to her about what it meant to become the WSOF first female champ, and how life has changed since winning the belt. We will also talk to her about her opponent Kalindra Faria, her future with the promotion, and future match ups inside and outside the promotion. Find Jessica on Twitter @jagatt and catch her defend her title at WSOF 15.
Our next guest was set to take on Yuri Simoes at Metamoris 5 but was forced out due to injury. Rafael Lovato Jr. is back on the show and that means we will be talking a ton about BJJ and it’s current state. We will talk with Rafael about how the sport has changed since he first entered into the world of BJJ. We will discuss formats like Metamoris vs. Point tournaments, some of the young up and comers, and the vets of the sport. We will talk with Rafael about some of the super fights he would like to be a part of, and of course the shoulder injury. You can follow Rafael on Twitter @lovatojrbjj
Our last guest is preparing for the biggest fight of his career, and doing it on less then a month since his last fight and TKO victory. Joe Vedepo is set to take on King Mo at Bellator 131, November 15th. We will talk to Joe about getting the call on less then a month notice, his thoughts on his opponent, and how he matches up with Mo. We will talk to Joe about what kind of a toll it takes on a guy to have such a short turn around, how he has had to change his training to peak sooner, and on shorter notice, and much more. Go follow Joe on Twitter @DocVEDEPO
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