Full Name:
Brady Walker

Age:
19

Where were you born:
Australia

Where do you live:
Perth

Which gym do you train out of:
Wilkes MMA

Who are your coaches:
David Wilkes, Matt Erceg, Steve Erceg

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:
White belt in BJJ.

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:
I played all sports growing up, especially AFL.

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:
I started to take MMA seriously about three years ago.

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:
I enjoy training because of the environment I train in. Without training at Wilkes, I wouldn’t be doing it.

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:
The ability to adapt to any situation in the fight — whether it’s a war or a more technical battle.

How would you describe your fighting style:
I’m a rangy striker and dangerous on the outside.

What is your favourite sport and why:
MMA, because I do it.

Who is your favourite athlete:
Alexander Volkanovski.

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:
Alexander Volkanovski.

What are your immediate and long term goals:
I want to take the sport as far as I can and one day turn pro.

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:
Expect an exciting fight and to be happy they paid to see me.

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:
A fight mainly on the feet, with two styles clashing and my style coming out on top — by keeping him on the end of my punches, frustrating him, and then finding the finish.

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:
Thanks for all the support — now let’s get the job done.

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you on socials:
Instagram: @brady.walker8

Watch Brady Walker fight at Eternal MMA 97 on Saturday, June 28.