#27 Miguel Angel Torres

Send us Fan Mail Miguel Angel Torres went from fighting in unsanctioned bouts in bars and nightclubs to become one of the greatest MMA bantamweights in history. Under the tutelage of Grand Master Carlson Gracie Sr. who saw a champion in a young Miguel, Miguel rose through the smaller MMA organizations on his way to capturing the WEC bantamweight title. Along with other fighters like Urijah Faber and Mike Brown, Miguel changed the face of MMA,. They proved that the lighter weight classes were just as exciting and full of talent as the heavier divisions. Miguel amassed an astonishing record of 45 - 9 during an incredible MMA career and he is now giving back to both the martial arts and local communities that made him a champion. With humor and sincerity, listen as Miguel tells us his journey. Beginning with his childhood in a rough East Chicago Indiana neighborhood, traveling to Brazil with his mentor Carlson Gracie Senior, and changing MMA forever. Here is RŌL Radio with one of the greatest fighters all time Miguel Angel Torres. Episode #27 Highlights: 3:57 Pushing through 9:02 Miguel gets his start 14:58 Miguel meets Carlson 19:02 Miguel and Carlson in Brazil 26:56 Putting on a show 37:10 Changing the face of MMA 52:20 Back to Brazil 56:37 Five Questions http://www.therolradio.com https://www.instagram.com/therolradio/ https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/ http://torresmartialarts.net/ https://www.instagram.com/migueltorresmma219/ https://www.facebook.com/TorresMartialArts Support the show