This is New Mexico Combat Sport News and we had the chance to catch up with the New Mexico Bad Boy Dickie Chavez.
NM Combat Sports - So how are things going for you in the world of NM MMA?
Dickie Chavez - ITS GOING GOOD,JUST CAME OFF A LOST TO A GUY FROM THE LIONS DEN IN ARIZONA,HE WAS REALLY GOOD ,BROWN BELT IN BJJ BUT IT WAS A GOOD FIGHT WENT TO THE THIRD ROUND,NEVER BEEN PAST THE SECOND. MY CARDIO IS VERY GOOD NOW, I HAVE A WHOLE NEW TEAM OF TRAINERS, SO THAT’S BEEN HELPING OUT A LOT.NEXT FIGHT FOR ME IS ON JULY 12 KING OF THE CAGE HERE IN ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
NM Combat Sports - You said you have made a change in trainers? Are you still with the New Mexico LA Boxing team? If not where is your new camp located?
Dickie Chavez - YEAH, I'M STILL THERE THEY ARE REALLY GOOD TO ME BUT IVE BEEN DOING A LOT OF KICK BOXING @ ALBUQUERQUE KICKBOXING AND WRESTLING WITH COACH LENNY AT WEST MESA HIGH AND BJJ WITH ADAM OAKEY AT ALBUQUERQUE BJJ ACADEMY.
NM Combat Sports - Looks like you are becoming a true well rounded MMA fighter. You have dropped from 205lbs to 185lbs take me though a training day for the NM Bad Boy.
Dickie Chavez - 10:00AM ALBQ KICKBOXING; 3:00 PM WORK OUT CARDIO/WEIGHT TRAINING; 6:00 PM BJJ THREE TIMES WEEK AND WRESTLING THREE TIMES A WEEK.
NM Combat Sports - Sounds like a full schedule! In your last fight you said you faced a guy with a Brown Belt in BJJ. In your upcoming fight in the KOTC do you know who you are fighting and what there background is in?
Dickie Chavez – HIS NAME IS MONO OTERO OUT OF LOS LUNAS NM. HE HAS GOOD STAND UP AND DECENT GROUND. HE WILL BE A GOOD FIGHT FOR ME ITS GOING TO BE FUN! I REALLY WANT TO STAND AND BANG, I HAVEN'T REALLY SHOWN MY STAND UP, BUT I REALLY WANT TO WITH THIS GUY...
NM Combat Sports - I take it no quick take downs from the NM BAD BOY. The fans should expect fireworks! Is there anything you would like to say to all your fans? I know you have a huge following here in NM.
Dickie Chavez – HUGE, HUGE FOLLOWING AND IT GETS BIGGER AND BIGGER EVERY TIME I FIGHT WIN OR LOSE...I JUST WANT TO THANK ALL MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY, MY FANS AND DON'T FORGET MY SPONSORS, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING. I HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL AT THE NEXT EVENT ITS GOING TO BE GOOD.....
NM Combat Sports - Sounds Great Dickie, thanks for your time. Good luck on your next fight July 12th KOTC @ Isleta Casino in NM.
NM Combat Sports - So how are things going for you in the world of NM MMA?
Dickie Chavez - ITS GOING GOOD,JUST CAME OFF A LOST TO A GUY FROM THE LIONS DEN IN ARIZONA,HE WAS REALLY GOOD ,BROWN BELT IN BJJ BUT IT WAS A GOOD FIGHT WENT TO THE THIRD ROUND,NEVER BEEN PAST THE SECOND. MY CARDIO IS VERY GOOD NOW, I HAVE A WHOLE NEW TEAM OF TRAINERS, SO THAT’S BEEN HELPING OUT A LOT.NEXT FIGHT FOR ME IS ON JULY 12 KING OF THE CAGE HERE IN ALBUQUERQUE, NM.
NM Combat Sports - You said you have made a change in trainers? Are you still with the New Mexico LA Boxing team? If not where is your new camp located?
Dickie Chavez - YEAH, I'M STILL THERE THEY ARE REALLY GOOD TO ME BUT IVE BEEN DOING A LOT OF KICK BOXING @ ALBUQUERQUE KICKBOXING AND WRESTLING WITH COACH LENNY AT WEST MESA HIGH AND BJJ WITH ADAM OAKEY AT ALBUQUERQUE BJJ ACADEMY.
NM Combat Sports - Looks like you are becoming a true well rounded MMA fighter. You have dropped from 205lbs to 185lbs take me though a training day for the NM Bad Boy.
Dickie Chavez - 10:00AM ALBQ KICKBOXING; 3:00 PM WORK OUT CARDIO/WEIGHT TRAINING; 6:00 PM BJJ THREE TIMES WEEK AND WRESTLING THREE TIMES A WEEK.
NM Combat Sports - Sounds like a full schedule! In your last fight you said you faced a guy with a Brown Belt in BJJ. In your upcoming fight in the KOTC do you know who you are fighting and what there background is in?
Dickie Chavez – HIS NAME IS MONO OTERO OUT OF LOS LUNAS NM. HE HAS GOOD STAND UP AND DECENT GROUND. HE WILL BE A GOOD FIGHT FOR ME ITS GOING TO BE FUN! I REALLY WANT TO STAND AND BANG, I HAVEN'T REALLY SHOWN MY STAND UP, BUT I REALLY WANT TO WITH THIS GUY...
NM Combat Sports - I take it no quick take downs from the NM BAD BOY. The fans should expect fireworks! Is there anything you would like to say to all your fans? I know you have a huge following here in NM.
Dickie Chavez – HUGE, HUGE FOLLOWING AND IT GETS BIGGER AND BIGGER EVERY TIME I FIGHT WIN OR LOSE...I JUST WANT TO THANK ALL MY FRIENDS AND FAMILY, MY FANS AND DON'T FORGET MY SPONSORS, THANKS FOR EVERYTHING. I HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL AT THE NEXT EVENT ITS GOING TO BE GOOD.....
NM Combat Sports - Sounds Great Dickie, thanks for your time. Good luck on your next fight July 12th KOTC @ Isleta Casino in NM.