Rory O'Keeffe - Road to Shuriken Fight Series 16

Ahead of his fight for the the Amatuer Bantamweight Title at Shuriken Fight Series 16, Rory O'Keeffe talks to us about how he prepares for a title fight, takes us back to his debut and the progression of moving on to going pro.
You can watch Rory Fight fight at Shuriken Fight Series 16 on October 28th at
www.csn.watch
or get tickets at
www.eventfinda.co.nz/2023/shu...
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Rory O'Keeffe - @rory.okeeffe
Squared Up MMA - @squaredup.mma
Time Stamps
0:00 - Intro
0:29 - Is preparing for a title fight different than preparing for a normal fight?
0:51- On the cusp on going pro?
1:29 - Weight cutting to flyweight
2:56 - What are you missing from going pro?
3:42 - Prediction for SFS16
3:36 - How do you prepare for an opponent?
4:34 - Do you have hobbies outside of fighting?
5:02 - How did you get into combat sport?
5:39 - Can you remember you debut amatuer fight?
6:30 - The future of MMA in New Zealand
7:35 - What' the "cost" of training a combat sport for you?
8:31 - What was it like experience your first loses after a fantastic debut and win streak?
10:11 - Tell me about your signature pose
11:09 - In the pocket
12:16 - How has your family supported you through fighting?
12:47 - Where can people watch you fight?
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