S2E16: Round Two - Elite Fighting Promotions Returns on July 13th!

In this episode, our host Mike Nelson interviews Jay Ingleston and Don "The Soldier's Son" Walton of Elite Fighting Promotions! March 30th, 2024's "March to Victory" event was a huge success! Now, Elite Fighting Promotions is returning to Saratoga once again for another stunning show on July 13th! How do they put together such a grand event? What can guests expect? Listen to this episode for the answers to these questions, and much more! A SARATOGA BUSINESS REPORT & GLENS FALLS BUSINESS REPORT PRODUCTION NOTE: The opinions reflected in this podcast are not indicative of the views of Saratoga Business Report, SaratogaBride.com LLC, Saratoga TODAY, Glens Falls Business Report, or Five Towers Media. 00:00 - Opening 00:21 - CP Ad: Call Performance Industrial Today! 01:08 - Show Begins: Welcome Back, Jay 01:40 - Saratoga: Springs NY, Not the Others! 02:23 - Don “The Soldier’s Son” Walton Returns 02:58 - Elite Fighting Promotions & DonnyBrooke Fight Promotions: Tag Team 04:05 - Appealing to Saratoga’s Niche Market 05:48 - Selling Out the City Center?! Druthers Runs Out of Drinks! 09:13 - Quality Fights 09:53 - Weight Classes… Bantamweight is 135 Pounds?! 11:12 - Mike Fights… Lyme Disease 13:43 - A Proper, Balanced Fight: How it All Comes Together 18:14 - The Announcer’s Table 19:03 - July 13th: After the Track, Come to the Fight! 20:36 - From Fighters to Promoters: A Quick History of Jay and Don 23:40 - External Talent Boosts Local Talent 26:21 - Bars, Buffets, & Brawls 27:57 - Live Broadcasts and Dad Jokes 28:45 - Shoutout to the Sponsors! 30:54 - A Momentous Meeting 31:46 - Lawyer, Brewer, Brawler: The One and Only Chris Martell 33:00 - How to Get in Touch: elitefightingpromotions.com 34:53 - Jay’s Latest Book: Let Me Fall Apart 37:47 - Closing Remarks 37:56 - CP Ad: Call Cerrone Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Today! 38:18 - Closer