Fight Factory

Fight Factory (2012)

EndedReality showSports

Step inside champion-making MMA coach Javier Mendez's American Kickboxing Academy and witness the grueling training, unguarded candid moments and solid-as-brass brotherhood that comes with chasing the American dream in a sport that can turn a college wresting hero into a globally-respected MMA superstar overnight.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 10:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08New Cage KingSept. 19, 2012
S01E07Eye on the PrizeSept. 12, 2012
S01E06New BloodSept. 12, 2012
S01E05DethronedSept. 5, 2012
S01E04Chaos in the CageAug. 29, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Fight Factory' premiere?

'Fight Factory' premiered on August 15, 2012.

Who were the main cast members of 'Fight Factory'?

The main cast members of 'Fight Factory' included Randy Couture, Dan Henderson, and Javier Mendez.

What was the premise of 'Fight Factory'?

'Fight Factory' followed the lives of mixed martial arts fighters and trainers as they prepared for various competitions and fights.

Which gym was featured in 'Fight Factory'?

'Fight Factory' primarily focused on the American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) in San Jose, California.

What were some of the challenges faced by the fighters in 'Fight Factory'?

The fighters in 'Fight Factory' faced challenges such as intense training, injuries, and the pressure to perform well in their fights.

Who were some notable guest appearances on 'Fight Factory'?

'Fight Factory' featured guest appearances from UFC fighters such as Cain Velasquez, Luke Rockhold, and Jon Fitch.

What made 'Fight Factory' unique compared to other MMA shows?

'Fight Factory' provided an inside look into the training and preparation of professional MMA fighters, giving viewers a glimpse into their daily lives and challenges.

How did 'Fight Factory' showcase the business side of MMA?

'Fight Factory' explored the business aspects of MMA, including sponsorship deals, contract negotiations, and the promotion of fights.

What were some of the personal struggles faced by the fighters in 'Fight Factory'?

Some personal struggles faced by the fighters in 'Fight Factory' included balancing their personal lives with their training schedules and dealing with the pressure to succeed.

What were some of the training methods shown in 'Fight Factory'?

'Fight Factory' showcased various training methods such as sparring, strength and conditioning exercises, grappling drills, and strategy sessions.

How did 'Fight Factory' portray the camaraderie between the fighters and trainers?

'Fight Factory' highlighted the close-knit community at the American Kickboxing Academy, showcasing the strong bonds between the fighters and their trainers.

Did 'Fight Factory' explore the mental and emotional aspects of being a fighter?

Yes, 'Fight Factory' delved into the mental and emotional challenges faced by the fighters, including the fear of failure, self-doubt, and the psychological toll of competing in MMA.

Did 'Fight Factory' feature any rivalries or conflicts between fighters?

Yes, 'Fight Factory' depicted rivalries and conflicts between fighters, including intense training sessions, disagreements, and competitive dynamics.

How did 'Fight Factory' showcase the evolution and growth of the fighters?

'Fight Factory' documented the progress and development of the fighters, highlighting their improvement in skills, techniques, and mindset over time.

Were there any memorable moments or fights shown in 'Fight Factory'?

Yes, 'Fight Factory' featured memorable moments and fights, including intense bouts, upsets, and come-from-behind victories.

How did 'Fight Factory' appeal to both MMA fans and those new to the sport?

'Fight Factory' catered to both MMA fans and newcomers by providing an immersive and informative look into the world of mixed martial arts, offering a behind-the-scenes perspective and showcasing the dedication and determination required to succeed in the sport.

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