Fighters

  

Fighter Profile

Name:  Donald Sanchez

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Weight :  145 / 155

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Donald-Sanchez-17386

Bio: Donald Sanchez is one of New Mexico’s newest rising stars in the world of mixed martial arts. Sanchez comes from a background in wrestling before finding his potential in mma . Sanchez may be young but has the credentials of a seasoned veteran. With over 20 professional MMA fights he has risen to top contender status in some top organizations such as King of the Cage and Maximum Fighting Championship . Notable wins include an impressive win over 4-time Muay Thai Champion and King of the Cage #4 ranked light weight, William “The Bull” Sriyapai by TKO, and also a Submission victory over highly regarded veteran fighter Jason Maxwell . The recipient of “Striker of the Year” and “Fighter with the Most Heart” awards at the 2008 New Mexico MMA Award Ceremony , Donald Sanchez has just begun his climb to the top . (King 0f the Cage Champion)

Fighter Profile

Name: Lorenzo Coca

Nick name: “NZO”

Weight : 135 lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Lorenzo-Coca-11875

Bio: Lorenzo has a lot of fight experience and is always ready to fight . He is not only on our fight team , but on  the coaching staff as well . Lorenzo Coca is still young but a veteran of the WildBunch .

Fighter Profile

Name:  Eric Payne

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Weight :  145 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Eric-Payne-1276

Bio: IFO Featherweight Champion  
USWF Featherweight 8 man tournament Champion
USWF Featherweight World Champion
Ring Of Fire Super fight Champion over Duane Ludwig
Shooto Japan
Super brawl Hawaii
Freestyle Cage Fighting 8 man tournament Champion
PSDA 4 man Heavy weight tournament Champion
Current Oklahoma undisputed State Champion

Fighter Profile

Name:  Turrell Galloway

Nick name:  “Freakstrong”

Weight : 135 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Turrell-Galloway-38969

Bio: Freakishly strong (hence the nickname) and undefeated fighter , pro and amateur . Great attitude and loves to train . Turrell has an amusing personality and is an entertainer . Warrior’s Collide Amateur Bantamweight Champion

Fighter Profile

Name:  Gerald Lovato

Nick name:  “G Loc”

Weight :  145 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Gerald-Lovato-15102

Bio:  Gerald Lovato is a very dedicated fighter and is unforgettable . He has faced some stiff competition and always ready to fight whoever you put in front of him . A consumate professional Gerald trains to live and lives to train .

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Fighter Profile

Name:  Gerald Sedillo

Nick name: “El Gallo”

Weight : 145 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Gerald-Sedillo-12594

Bio: Gerald Sedillo is a fierce competitor that has bad intentions when he steps into the cage . Fighting seems to come naturally to “El Gallo” and he is a great showman . Sedillo will compete at the highest level in the near future if he continues working hard .  

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Fighter Profile

Name:  Joe Coca

Nick name: “Bazooka Joe”

Weight : 135 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Joe-Coca-25285

Bio: Joe Coca was a winner from the start . With a foundation in wrestling he took to MMA like a fish to water . Not old enough to compete in MMA when he first started , Joe worked diligently on all the separate disciplines . He has competitive experience in wrestling , boxing , kickboxing , and submission grappling . He is a 2 x Grappler’s Quest West Champion and also a gold medalist in “The Best of the West” grappling event in California . When Joe turned 18 he went straight into pro MMA and within a year earned his first title in the well respected Freestyle Cage Fighting organization . With an amazing work ethic and a grip of natural talent , Joe is headed for big things .

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Fighter Profile

Name:  Matt Knaub

Nick name: Mighty Matt

Weight :   170 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Matt-Knaub-12002

Bio:  Matt is a powerhouse whose fight career has been a long and winding road . Although Matt has taken some hits , they have all been to opponents that were already reputable fighters or ones that became known shortly after he fought them  . After recently moving to WW we expect to see Matt reborn in 2010 .

Fighter Profile

Name:  Matt Priest

Nick name:  “Killbilly”

Weight :  170 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Matt-Priest-13540

Bio: Matt Priest is as cool as they come when it’s fight time . A skilled up fighter and very competent on the ground , “Killbilly” holds some classic Wildbunch wins .

Fighter Profile

Name:  Mike Maestas

Nick name:  “Mad Mike”

Weight : 155 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Mike-Maestas-15449

Bio: Mike passed away on July 12 , 2009 . Before his untimely death Mike held the MCC and FCF Lightweight Titles and was a superior mixed martial artist on his his way to the big shows . Mike will be missed by his team mates and will forever remain a part of the Wildbunch .  RIP Mike 

Fighter Profile

Name:  Monica Lovato

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Weight :  125 lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Monica-Lovato-43267

Bio:  Monica is a boxing champion turned MMA fighter . She is one tough individual when she’s fighting , and truly one of the nicest people you will ever meet outside the cage . Monica seems to have that certain something the fans really like , and she is a crowd favorite everytime .

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Fighter Profile

Name:  Nathan Torrez

Nick name: “Silent Assassin”

Weight :  145 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Nathan-Torrez-43856

Bio:  Nathan is a quiet guy but not meek by any means . He is powerful , aggressive , and well rounded . The first time Nathan competed for the Wildbunch was at Grappler’s Quest in Las Vegas where he had 5 matches in his first experience . He went four , went outside and hurled , and came back in and said he was ready to go . That is Nathan Torrez in a nut shell .

 

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Fighter Profile

Name:  Frank Baca

Nick name:  “F Bomb”

Weight : 125 / 135 lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Frank-Baca-40367

Bio:  Frank is one the best athletes on the team and growing at a faster rate than we expected . His pure hustle and love of competition make him interesting to watch , and Frank is definitely someone to watch for in the future .

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Nick name: “The Reaper”

Weight : Heavyweight

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Lance-Friedenstein-23620

Bio:  Lance is a heavyweight that can strike and grapple equally . He has an outgoing personality , likes being in the spot light , and one of those fighters that always seems to find a way to win

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Fighter Profile

Name: Thomas Schulte

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Weight : 155 Lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Thomas-Schulte-2956

Bio:  Thomas Schulte is a veteran in the MMA game and a multiple time champion . He has some amazing highlights and makes winning look spectacular .

Fighter Profile

Name:  Toby Johnson

Nick name:  “T Face”

Weight :   170 lbs

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Toby-Johnson-13830

Bio:  Toby had little to no formal training when he started at our gym and has done amazingly well . He is very technical and a real composure guy . Toby never appears nervous or ruffled , and is always funny . Definitely one of the most universally liked members of our team .

Fighter Profile

Name:  Tyler East

Nick name:  “The Beast”

Weight : Heavyweight

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Tyler-East-45237

Bio: Tyler is a young fighter with a lot of potential . He is a big , quick ,strong , and moves well . With more experience Tyler could be a prototype for heavyweight fighters in the future .

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Fighter Profile

Name:  Tim Means

Nick name:  “Dirty Bird”

Weight : 170 Lbs 

Record:  http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Tim-Means-11281

Bio: Timmy is very talented and can do it all - box , kickbox , wrestle , and grapple . He is a born fighter and a ferocious mixed martial artist . Expect to see him on the big stage in the future .