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MMA Episodes

Aug. 30, 2025

#101 - The One With Andrew Palla

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we dive into the compelling journey of sports photographer and digital artist Andrew Palla. Growing up in Akron, Ohio, Andrew's early passion for sports took a dramatic turn as he faced personal challenges with addiction and mental health, ultimately lea…

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Aug. 23, 2025

#100 - The One With Ethan Goss

In this episode of The Relentless Project , we catch up with 247FC champion Ethan Goss, who opens up about a recent setback in his fighting career and his remarkable comeback that led to a call from the Professional Fighter's...

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July 26, 2025

#96 - The One With Olivia Schwender

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we dive into the compelling journey of Olivia Schwender, a dynamic individual balancing the roles of MMA fighter, Certified Nursing Assistant, and artist. Raised in a Christian household, Olivia discusses how her upbringing has shaped her values and driv…

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May 17, 2025

#86 - The One With Rob From McDojoLife

In this episode of “The Relentless Project,” we talk with Rob Ingram, founder of McDojo Life and Vice President of Academy Safe. Rob shares his journey in martial arts, highlighting his credentials as a 3rd Degree Black Belt ...

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April 12, 2025

#81 - The One With Branko Busick

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we sit down with Branko Busick, a father, husband, and professional MMA fighter. Raised in a wrestling family, with his father Big Bully Busick in the WWF, Branko shares how his unique background shaped his passion for fighting. He discusses his journey …

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Feb. 22, 2025

#74 - The One With David Sachs

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we talk with David Sachs, a retired pro-MMA fighter and BJJ black belt. David shares his journey from a D1 wrestler to a seasoned fighter, with over 30 years in combat sports and a solid educational foundation in exercise physiology. He discusses his tra…

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Feb. 15, 2025

#73 - The One With Karli Jo Thomas

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," Karli Jo Thomas, an amateur MMA fighter and women's wrestling coach at Waynesburg University, shares her journey from Smock, PA to the MMA cage. Karli discusses her early love for sports, the pivotal moment discovering MMA at an early age, and her recent…

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Jan. 25, 2025

#70 - The One With Chase Boyde

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we talk with Chase Boyde, a rising MMA fighter with autism. From his start in martial arts at 14 to training under multiple prestige coaches, Chase's journey is a testament to determination. We explore his experiences across multiple gyms, including Peac…

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Jan. 11, 2025

#68 - The One With Kirk Bradley

Join us on "The Relentless Project" as we talk with Kirk Bradley, a JiuJitsu brown belt and coach from Pittsburgh. Kirk discusses his late start in martial arts at nearly 40, overcoming challenges to earn a brown belt under David Sachs. He shares insights on balancing coaching with family life and …

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Dec. 28, 2024

#66 - The One With Brian Marzka

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," join us for a riveting conversation with Brian Marzka, a former Marine Scout Swimmer and Rifleman turned entrepreneur. Brian shares his journey from military service to building a diverse business, along with his passion for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Discover…

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Oct. 26, 2024

#57 - The One With Chris Williams (Yinzer Boxing Coach)

In this episode of "The Relentless Project," we talk with Chris Williams, the Yinzer Boxing Coach, about his journey from poker to coaching boxing and MMA. He explains his focus on personalized training and its impact on fighters. Chris shares the challenges he's faced, his drive, and key lessons f…

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Oct. 12, 2024

#55 - The One With Will Moriarty

Discover the journey of Will Moriarty, a business owner and amateur MMA fighter, as he shares how he launched a healthcare staffing agency with just $50. He discusses balancing the demands of business and the discipline of MM...

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Sept. 28, 2024

#53 - The One With Justin Patton

In this gripping episode of "The Relentless Project," we dive deep into the life and journey of professional MMA fighter Justin Patton. Justin shares his story of how he first got into fighting, influenced by pivotal moments and key individuals, while balancing the demanding roles of a fighter and …

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