Fighter Spotlight

Jamie “The Chosyn1″ Yager is an MMA fighter training under the tutelage of Rafael Cordeiro at King’s MMA in Huntington Beach Ca. Jamie has been training at King’s for one year and has been training martial arts for a total of two years. With a 6’2” frame, a fighter’s build and deadly-quick elbow strikes, Jamie Yager is not the kind of guy you’d ever, ever wanna pick a fight with. Jamie is an MMA warrior whose athletic, no-holds barred fighting style routinely destroys the toughest opponents.

Coming from a wrestling background, Jamie brings a solid knowledge of takedowns and the clinch into all his fights. Combined with super-precise, jawcrushing high kicks, Jamie’s racked up an impressive series of wins and national media attention. But through all this, “The Chosyn One” stays humble. “My hard work and efforts,” Jamie says, “only shine through God’s light”.

When asked about his aspirations, Jamie replied “I want to be a UFC champion”. With his natural athletic talents and skillful striking, there is no doubt that this is definately possible for this up and comer.

“My favorite fight was Chuck and Tito II, when I saw that fight I knew I wanted to be a fighter…This is what I was destined to do”. Jamie sees fighting as a way to challenge himself in the ultimate arena: Mixed Martial Arts. Posting himself in an arena where there is nobody to rely on but himself is his own personal test of will and determination.

“When you are out there, you are on your own. Its the pure test of abilities, because you know the guy is thinking he’s going to destroy you, and its you against him…”

Keep your eyes peeled for “The Chosyn1″. There are bigger and better things coming for fighter in the future.