On this episode of The Writer and The Fighter, Oregon Sports News Senior MMA Writer David Golden and Bellator MMA fighter Jake Smith take a look back at last weekend’s PFL event. They discuss the broken arm of Jake’s teammate, Rick “The Horror” Story, and just what might be on the horizon for the veteran fighter. They also look ahead to UFC Fight Night 138 and Jake shares his thoughts on MMA Twitter.
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David Golden is the Senior MMA Columnist for Oregon Sports News. David’s articles have been featured on USAToday.com, CSNNW.com, KGW.com, among other major websites. David has covered mixed martial arts since 2013 and in addition to his work with OSN David is a past contributor at Cagepotato.
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