Full Name:
Steven Wong
Age:
35
Where were you born:
Perth, Australia
Where do you live:
Perth, Australia
Which gym do you train out of:
Luistro Combat Academy
Who are your coaches:
Romel Luistro, Tom Barns, Cody Haddon
What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:
Black Belt in BJJ
What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:
Athletics and football
When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:
Around 2019 onwards.
Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:
I love sparring day because you can mix all aspects of your training in one, and there is no limit on the tools that can be used to win.
What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:
My ability to embrace pain and suffering. I can push through adversity, no matter how tough the situation gets.
How would you describe your fighting style:
I apply constant forward pressure, mixing clean boxing with solid wrestling.
What is your favourite sport and why:
MMA — it’s the ultimate test of the body and mind. It’s “high-level problem solving with dire physical consequences.”
Who is your favourite athlete:
Michael Jordan, because he was incredibly passionate and fiercely competitive. He always pushed himself to be the best, never shied away from challenges, and turned his love for the game into relentless determination.
Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:
I don’t have a single favourite combat sports athlete. I enjoy watching all fighters compete, observing how they implement their game plans, adapt strategies mid-fight, and overcome adversity to win.
What are your immediate and long-term goals:
To secure a dominant victory in my next fight, establishing myself as a top contender in my division.
When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:
I’m here to fight and finish the fight — not to win a boring decision.
How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:
This won’t go the distance. Either I’m getting KO’d or he’s going to sleep.
A final message to any friends, family and supporters:
I can’t control the outcome of the fight, but I can control my preparation — and I am prepared for war.
Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you (socials):
@wongyyy
Watch Steven Wong fight at Eternal MMA 99 on Saturday, October 11.
