Know Your Fighter: Kye Bicknell

Full Name:

Kye Bicknell

Age:

23

Where were you born:

Perth, Subiaco

Where do you live:

Perth, greenwood

Which gym do you train out of:

KICKASS MMA

Who are your coaches:

Steve Kennedy Shaun spooner

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

Blue belt Brazilian jiujitsu

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Karate Footy Kickboxing Boxing

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

18 years old

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Sparring day Because that’s when your able to practise certain movements and combinations in all aspects of martial arts.

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

Mindset and work ethic

How would you describe your fighting style:

Entertaining

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA Because there is nothing like seeing 2 humans go to war, nothing can compare it.

Who is your favourite athlete:

Jon Jones

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Jon Jones

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Going Pro and becoming a top tier Professional MMA Fighter

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

A war

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

Me defending his grappling and giving the fans what they truly paid to come see, a war.

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Don’t blink

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

Instagram- kye.bicknell

Watch Kye Bicknell fight at Eternal MMA 89 on Saturday, October 26.

Know Your Fighter: Julian D’Rozario

Full Name:

Julian D’Rozario

Age:

25

Where were you born:

Maine, NY

Where do you live:

Gosnells

Which gym do you train out of:

Luistro Combat Academy

Who are your coaches:

Romel Luistro

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

White belt

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Basketball, athletics, boxing & Muay Thai

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

Around late 2022 to early 2023

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

The grit & grind, gotta embrace those tough training sessions. My favourite session of the week would be Monday mornings wrestling & Muay Thai class

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

Cardio

How would you describe your fighting style:

Box and wrestle

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA, because I grew up watching it & it helped me get to where I am today

Who is your favourite athlete:

Kobe Bryant

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Nick Diaz

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Have as many fights as I possibly can and see where this game takes me.

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

An exciting fight

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

Looking for the finish no matter what

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

I appreciate everyone at LCA & DirtySouth, all a bunch of good folks 👊🏾❤️

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

Julian_finessin

Watch Julian D’Rozario fight at Eternal MMA 89 on Saturday, October 26.

Know Your Fighter: Moamen Hamdon

Full Name:

Moamen hamdon

Age:

19

Where were you born:

Iraq

Where do you live:

Perth wa

Which gym do you train out of:

Scrappy mma

Who are your coaches:

Ben Vickera/ Ryan gray

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

White belt

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Starting watching soccer as a kid and slowly moved to watching more combat sports instead

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

Since the first day i stepped into the gym

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Don’t really have a favourite session I love every session I do

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

My cardio probably feel like I can put on a pace that no one can match

How would you describe your fighting style:

Mixed martial arts and pressure fighter

What is your favourite sport and why:

Has to be the one I’m doing for a living

Who is your favourite athlete:

Khabib

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Zabit

What are your immediate and long term goals:

To be the greatest bantamweight of all time

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

A long night for my opponent

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

Feel like I’m going to dominate every second of the fight

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Get your tickets your not gonna want to miss this one

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

Instagram- moamen_h TikTok – Moamenhamdon

Watch Moamen Hamdon fight at Eternal MMA 89 on Saturday, October 26.

Know Your Fighter: Laurence Whitesmith

Full Name:

Laurence Whitesmith

Age:

21

Where were you born:

England

Where do you live:

Willetton

Which gym do you train out of:

Scrappy mma

Who are your coaches:

Ben vickers,Ryan gray,Josh della, Braden Sweeney,Jack della.

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

Blue belt in jiu jitsu

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

AFL cricket Scouts MMA

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

When I was 14

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Sparring and pads because it gives me a chance to practice what we learnt last week and then review what needs improvement

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

Fitness, grappling, heart

How would you describe your fighting style:

Entertaining

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA because it’s the most interesting

Who is your favourite athlete:

Tom Brady

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

GSP

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Win this fight, win a few more at amateur. Then turn professional win a few fights then get that eternal belt. Then go all the way. To the UFC

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

High level skill

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

First round could be fireworks but I know my skill will take over and dominate

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

I love all of you.

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

laurencemanchild on Insta

Watch Laurence Whitesmith fight at Eternal MMA 89 on Saturday, October 26.

Know Your Fighter: Amin Lorot

Full Name:

Amin Lorot

Age:

26

Where were you born:

South Sudan

Where do you live:

Perth, Australia

Which gym do you train out of:

Strike MMA

Who are your coaches:

Dave Johnson

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

White belt

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Soccer

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

After first fight on eternal in 2019

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Sparring, you can put together everything you’ve learned in an actual fight situation

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

Super Athletic, great genetics and natural instincts

How would you describe your fighting style:

Great at mixing striking and grappling, adapting to opponents strengths in a fight

What is your favourite sport and why:

Combat sports, they are the most entertaining

Who is your favourite athlete:

Cristiano Ronaldo

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Khabib Nurmagomedov

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Compete in many amateur competitions to build my self up and go pro

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

An entertaining fight from start to finish

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

A stoppage, by submission or knockout

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Thanks for the love and support this early in my career

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

instagram@ amin.longolio

Watch Amin Lorot fight at Eternal MMA 89 on Saturday, October 26.

Know Your Fighter: Paddy Cameron

Full Name:

Paddy Cameron

Age:

29

Where were you born:

Hamilton, New Zealand

Where do you live:

Perth

Which gym do you train out of:

Scrappy MMA

Who are your coaches:

Ryan Gray, Darcy Spowart

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

BJJ Blue Belt

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Rugby, Tennis, Basketball

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

Started training 3 years ago as a hobby. Became addicted to the process of getting better.

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

I enjoy Friday afternoon wrestling sessions for the suffering.

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

I enjoy out working people in training and in competition.

How would you describe your fighting style:

Pressure fighter

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA. It’s the purest form of competition.

Who is your favourite athlete:

Roger Federer

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Jack Della

What are your immediate and long term goals:

My goals is to finish my opponent in this fight, then continue to enjoy the process of becoming a better martial artist.

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

A high pace fight.

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

Second round finish by me.

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Big shout out to my manager Mahir Patel

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

youngpbc – Instagram

Watch Paddy Cameron fight at Eternal MMA 89 on Saturday, October 26.

Know Your Fighter: Finn Rattigan

Full Name:

Finn Patrick rattigan

Age:

24

Where were you born:

England

Where do you live:

Sydney

Which gym do you train out of:

Australian top team

Who are your coaches:

Askhan and Suman mokhtarian

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

White belt

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Rugby union and kick boxing

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

2 years ago

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Sparring and punching on

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

My heart and grit

How would you describe your fighting style:

Exciting brawler

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA I love it

Who is your favourite athlete:

Connor McGregor

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Connor McGregor

What are your immediate and long term goals:

To make the ufc

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

A banger of a fight

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

A finish whatever way I want

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Tune in for fireworks

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

Celtic.kid_att

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Know Your Fighter: Randall Rowan

Full Name:

Randall Rowan

Age:

19

Where were you born:

Brisbane

Where do you live:

Ipswich

Which gym do you train out of:

Crown Kickboxing

Who are your coaches:

James Moller and Luke Thomas

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

Blue Belt in BJJ

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Mostly MMA and some rugby

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

Started taking it seriously at about 12 but only looked at it as a potential profession as of recently.

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Dutch drills as it helps work most of my tools from other sessions.

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

My technical ability and timing.

How would you describe your fighting style:

Measured and tactical

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA because of how dynamic and exciting it is.

Who is your favourite athlete:

Lebron James

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Alexander Volkanovski and Dan Hooker.

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Keep fighting consistently and hopefully go pro within the next 2 years.

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

A high energy fight with a show of technical abilities to overcome and adapt to any opponent.

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

I see myself walking away with the finish after setting and controlling the pace.

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Thank you for all of the support!!!

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

Instagram: ran_row1

Watch Randall Rowan fight at Eternal MMA 88 on Saturday, September 14

Know Your Fighter: Kyle Higginbotham

Full Name:

Kyle Higginbotham

Age:

25

Where were you born:

Mildura

Where do you live:

Brisbane

Which gym do you train out of:

Team Compton Training Centre

Who are your coaches:

Steve and Elliot Compton

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

White Belt BJJ 2nd Degree TKD BB

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

AFL Football

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

Started MMA casually when I was about 20yo to get more access to sparring partners to compliment my striking in my small town. Committed to it more seriously at 23yo

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Love our technical/ experimental sessions with head Coach Steve. It’s great to feel like the team is consistently improving and coming up with new concepts for MMA

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

My unorthodox striking and physical strength

How would you describe your fighting style:

Entertaining

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA and Muay Thai

Who is your favourite athlete:

.

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Brad Riddell

What are your immediate and long term goals:

To be as active as possible in fighting. And push myself and career as far as possible

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

A performance

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

An absolute banger

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

I appreciate everyone that’s been Involved in my martial arts journey up to this point. Let’s go

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

Instagram: @kyleolympia_

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Know Your Fighter: Ethan Kratzman

Full Name:

Ethan kratzmann

Age:

22

Where were you born:

Toowoomba

Where do you live:

Toowoomba

Which gym do you train out of:

Team Compton

Who are your coaches:

Tom Nolan, Elliot Compton

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

White belt

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Played rugby league for the Toowoomba valleys roosters from u12 to seniors

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

I started training under Brandon Spain early 2022 then began to train out of Compton aswell February of 2023

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

The slow progression, the fact that nothing beats consistency and good work ethic

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

My control on the ground

How would you describe your fighting style:

I’d describe myself as a mixed martial artist

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA, purely from how primal it is

Who is your favourite athlete:

Justin Gaethje

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Justin Gaethje

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Immediate goal is to win on Saturday, Long term is to go pro

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

An exciting fight, followed with my hand being raised

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

I see myself being too much for him to handle, I see him quitting

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Love yous all

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

Instagram is @ethan__joe

Watch Ethan Kratzman fight at Eternal MMA 88 on Saturday, September 14