by Clinch Chronicles
Welcome to the Backbreakers and Bites Podcast, the ultimate MMA and pro wrestling podcast where we bring together MMA fighters, pro wrestlers, and up-and-coming stars for an unforgettable experience! Join us as we sit down with Hall of Fame-bound legends and rising talents alike at their favorite local eateries. We dive deep into their careers, personal stories, and the world of combat sports, offering exclusive behind-the-scenes insights you won’t hear anywhere else.
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April 6, 2025
<p>About This Episode's Guest:Charles "InnerG" Johnson, born on January 10, 1991, in Topeka, Kansas, is an American mixed martial artist competing in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He trains out of Fusion Xcel and has been active in professional MMA since 2016. Before embarking on his MMA career, Johnson was a distinguished multi-sport athlete. He earned All-State honors in four sports within a single year and achieved recognition as an AAU All-American in track and field. Johnson competed at the Division I level in cross country and track, showcasing his exceptional athletic versatility. Turning professional in 2016, Johnson amassed a record of 17 wins and 7 losses. He secured seven victories by knockout and three by submission, including techniques such as the Anaconda, Brabo, and Kimura chokes. Notably, he achieved four first-round finishes. Johnson's tenure with the Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA) was marked by significant success. He became a three-time LFA Flyweight Champion, defending his title in memorable bouts. One highlight was his fifth-round knockout of Carlos Mota at LFA 122 on January 21, 2022. In the UFC, Johnson faced a series of formidable opponents. His debut on July 23, 2022, resulted in a unanimous decision loss to Muhammad Mokaev. However, he rebounded with notable victories, including a split decision win over Zhalgas Zhumagulov on November 19, 2022, and a first-round TKO against Jimmy Flick on January 14, 2023. His most recent bout, on March 1, 2025, ended in a unanimous decision loss to Ramazan Temirov. Beyond the octagon, Johnson is a dedicated father and engages in creative pursuits such as graphic design and music. He has also contributed to his community in St. Louis, organizing events and coaching high school wrestling for five years. </p>
March 26, 2025
<p>Ailín Pérez, known by her nickname "Fiona," is an Argentine professional mixed martial artist competing in the women's bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Born on October 5, 1994, in Zárate, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pérez began her martial arts journey at the age of 11, training in kung fu and sanda. At 20, she relocated to Buenos Aires to further her skills in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, marking her transition into mixed martial arts. Pérez fights with a switch stance and is affiliated with The Goat Shed training facility. Her fighting style is rooted in kung fu, complemented by a red belt in the discipline and a brown belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. This diverse background contributes to her dynamic approach in the octagon.Pérez's professional MMA career commenced in 2018. She gained prominence by securing the Samurai Fight House Bantamweight Championship twice. In August 2021, she claimed the vacant title with a first-round knockout via a head kick against Alessandra Tainara. Although she lost the title in November 2021 due to a disqualification against Tamires Vidal, Pérez rebounded by reclaiming the championship in May 2022 with a victory over Stephanie Bragayrac. Pérez made her UFC debut on September 3, 2022, facing Stephanie Egger but suffered a second-round submission loss. Demonstrating resilience, she secured consecutive victories in her subsequent UFC bouts. Notably, on July 15, 2023, she defeated Ashlee Evans-Smith by unanimous decision, setting a women's bantamweight takedown record in the process. She continued her winning streak with unanimous decision victories over Lucie Pudilová on November 18, 2023, and Joselyne Edwards on June 1, 2024. On September 28, 2024, Pérez showcased her submission skills by defeating Darya Zheleznyakova in the first round via arm-triangle choke. Her most recent victory came on January 18, 2025, where she earned a unanimous decision against Karol Rosa at UFC 311. As of February 18, 2025, Pérez is ranked #8 in the UFC women's bantamweight division. Her journey from local martial arts in Argentina to the global stage of the UFC highlights her dedication and evolution as a mixed martial artist.</p>
March 2, 2025
<p>About the Guest:Britain Hart was born on February 2, 1990, in Layton, Utah. She is a professional bare-knuckle boxer competing in the BKFC. She competes in the strawweight division and is known for her aggressive style.Hart began her combat sports career in traditional boxing before transitioning to bare-knuckle fighting. Her professional boxing record was 4 wins, 4 losses, and 3 draws. Early in her career, she struggled financially and even lived in her car. Despite setbacks, she remained committed to combat sports and sought new opportunities.In 2018, Hart made her bare-knuckle debut at BKFC 2 against Bec Rawlings. She lost a split decision but showed resilience and skill. Her bare-knuckle career had a rough start, including a TKO loss to Christine Ferea in 2019. Despite these challenges, she kept improving and refining her strategy.Her breakthrough came when she earned her first BKFC victory against Randine Eckholm. She then fought former UFC star Paige VanZant and won a unanimous decision. This win cemented her reputation as a serious contender in BKFC. She became known for her clinch work, relentless pressure, and ability to control fights.On September 10, 2022, Hart won the inaugural BKFC women’s strawweight title. She successfully defended her belt three times, tying the record for most female title defenses in BKFC history. Her dominant performance against Taylor Starling on August 3, 2024, showcased her growth and elite skills.Hart’s fighting style is aggressive, high-paced, and technically sound. She uses her reach well, landing sharp combinations and mixing head and body shots. Her ability to absorb damage and push forward makes her one of BKFC’s toughest fighters. She excels in close-range exchanges and uses counter-punching effectively.Outside the ring, Hart resides in Bedford, Virginia, where she focuses on training and personal growth. She balances her tough fighting persona with interests in modeling and acting. Her journey from early career struggles to championship success highlights her determination. She has become one of BKFC’s most respected and exciting fighters.</p>
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