Interview with Mike McCaffrey beneath:
I used to be in my traditional spot on the commentary desk at Artwork of Conflict Cage Combating 18, when a younger, energetic Michael McCaffrey made his first stroll to the cage as an novice combined martial artist cage fighter. He took down a hard-fought choice and was now on his technique to what I understand, shall be a profitable combating profession. The athleticism and talent have been there. It was only a matter of “Cash Mac” discovering his method and harnessing all of that vitality and mastering the craft with extra endurance and information.
Mike has made his technique to Workforce Taino, who’s led by Eddy Torres as he has constructed a pleasant facility in a handy spot on the Black Horse Pike in Haddon Township that has tremendous quick access to many within the area in search of a high quality place to coach. They’re an affiliate of Marquez Combined Martial Arts in Philadelphia. Present UFC fighters Andre Petroski and Patrick Sabatini might be discovered on the mats and within the ring at Taino regularly imparting their information and instructing others. McCaffrey is there soaking it up and placing in that work regularly.
Workforce Taino…Eddy Torres
I finished into the rising spot to examine in with Mike and his coaches. Eddy tells me that he feels Mike’s total expertise has been considerably restricted within the novice ruleset and that now could be the time to go professional after a profitable 6-2 novice MMA profession and 6 kick-boxing bouts. Eddy says that Cash Mac’s arsenal is far more diverse than individuals have seen and he’s excited for Mike to indicate it off on August sixteenth at Dwell On line casino, which is situated about 5 or 6 miles from the gymnasium.
Cash Mac
We requested McCaffrey what the largest distinction in him from 2021 is till now and his professional debut in 2025. He tells MyMMANews…
“My maturity. I’ve actually grown up and grown into a person. Again then I used to be chaotic, blowing with the wind. Now I’m extra disciplined, structured. I’ve the fitting individuals round me.”
You possibly can click on on the hyperlink to the video above see our full interview. Mike shall be taking over one other professional debut fighter in Justin Lopez. Lopez is out of New York with a wrestling background and was 3-1 as an novice with all 4 contests going the space.
Artwork of Conflict Cage Combating 43 is offered out and in the event you can’t handle to discover a ticket, will probably be accessible through PPV stream on the Starfund.app.