Cage Side & Inside: The Fighter-Commentator Perspective | Unlocked Ep 3: Josh "The Gentleman" Hill

BTC Unlocked is the official "BTC Fight Promotions" podcast hosted by play-by-play commentator Jason Hagholm. This episode's guest is BTC Fight colour commentator and bantamweight fighter Josh Hill. Together, they chat about doing commentary, dealing with losses, managing fighters and joining the BTC Fight team. Josh also explores his fighting history including his first professional fight, being part of The Ultimate Fighter Season 18, his title fight in World Series of Fighting, his tenure in Bellator and more recently joining one of Europe's leading promotions Oktagon MMA. 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - Being an MMA Commentator 4:52 - Coaching and Managing Fighters 7:22 - First Loss 10:25 - No Yes Men 11:50 - First MMA Fight 16:35 - Score Fighting Series 19:25 - Old Athletic Commission Nightmares 22:50 - Being on The Ultimate Fighter 28:28 - World Series of Fighting + Marlon Moraes 31:30 - Bellator + Career Highlights 34:30 - Fighting in Front of Parents 35:30 - Fight Career Struggles 37:00 - What Keeps You Going? 38:55 - Cool Experiences from Fighting 39:50 - Managing Fighters 43:20 - Joining BTC Fight Team 46:45 - BTC 25 48:25 - Perseverance 49:20 - Serhiy Sidey 50:35 - What's Next? 51:40 - Final Fight 52:50 - Outro Next Event: BTC 25: Legacy September 14th, 2024 Children's Arena, Oshawa, Ontario Door Open @ 5pm | Show Starts @ 6pm Tickets Available Now: https://www.ticketscene.ca/events/48768/ Pre-Order BTC 25 PPV: https://btcfight.ca/live Website: https://btcfight.ca Instagram: https://instagram.com/btcfight Facebook: https://facebook.com/btcfight TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@btcfight Twitter: https://twitter.com/btcfight