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Podcast: Steve Mowry

On the eighth episode of 247 Fighting Championships’ Pittsburgh Combat Sports Podcast, host Hunter Homistek speaks with undefeated No. 6-ranked Bellator heavyweight Steve Mowry.  Mowry grew up in Butler, Pa., and competed/trained locally before moving to South Florida ahead of his professional MMA debut in 2016. Now 9-0 with five straight finishes inside the Bellator MMA cage, Mowry looks to take the next step in his career. Now training alongside some of the sport's best at Sanford MMA, Mowry shares his unique experiences and outlook on the Pittsburgh Combat Sports Podcast.  Throughout the podcast, Cherico broke down his decision to retire, his experience on the local Pittsburgh scene, his letdown on Dana White's Contender Series, and much more. Buckle up and enjoy "The Pride of Bloomfield" at his best. 

By |2021-10-14T09:13:21-04:00October 14, 2021|PCS Podcast|Comments Off on Podcast: Steve Mowry

Podcast: Mark Cherico

On the seventh episode of 247 Fighting Championships’ Pittsburgh Combat Sports Podcast, host Hunter Homistek speaks with retired featherweight Mark Chercio. Cherico was one of Pittsburgh's most entertaining and skilled fighters for years, going 20-2 in his combined amateur/pro career from 2008 to 2017.  Throughout the podcast, Cherico broke down his decision to retire, his experience on the local Pittsburgh scene, his letdown on Dana White's Contender Series, and much more. Buckle up and enjoy "The Pride of Bloomfield" at his best. 

By |2021-10-05T16:05:56-04:00October 7, 2021|PCS Podcast|Comments Off on Podcast: Mark Cherico

Podcast: Jason Cardillo

On the sixth episode of 247 Fighting Championships’ Pittsburgh Combat Sports Podcast, host Hunter Homistek speaks with undefeated (6-0) welterweight Jason Cardillo. Cardillo retired abruptly in 2013 after a stellar three-year run as a pro, leaving many to wonder "Where did he go?!" Hunter wondered the same, so he sat down with Cardillo for an eye-opening chat.

By |2021-09-29T15:57:40-04:00September 29, 2021|PCS Podcast|Comments Off on Podcast: Jason Cardillo

Podcast: Isaac Greeley

On the fifth episode of 247 Fighting Championships’ Pittsburgh Combat Sports Podcast, host Hunter Homistek speaks with legendary local coach and gym owner Isaac Greeley. They dig into Greeley’s transition from standout collegiate wrestler to owner/instructor at the Mat Factory Wrestling Club and much, much more. Enjoy the show.

By |2021-09-22T15:33:31-04:00September 22, 2021|PCS Podcast|Comments Off on Podcast: Isaac Greeley

Brawl in the Burgh 8: How Jake Lowry Prevented a Black-and-Gold Meltdown in Monroeville

Jake Lowry entered Brawl in the Burgh 8 undefeated and with massive hometown support. Then Missouri's Marco Hutch punched him in the face. Repeatedly. What happened next defined the night – and Lowry's character.

By |2021-08-09T20:31:53-04:00August 9, 2021|Blog|Comments Off on Brawl in the Burgh 8: How Jake Lowry Prevented a Black-and-Gold Meltdown in Monroeville

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