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Q&A with Kyle Crutchmer about His Upcoming MMA Debut and Working with Daniel Cormier

Former Cowboy wrestler, and two-time All American at 174 pounds, Kyle Crutchmer is preparing for his first career MMA fight June 9 at Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Oklahoma.

We had a chance to talk with Kyle about his transition to mixed martial arts, his connection to Daniel Cormier, and his preparation for the fight Here’s what he had to say.

Seth Duckworth: You’re training with American Kickboxing Academy now, could you take us through the process with how that all came about?

Kyle Crutchmer: “A few weeks after the NCAA tournament Urijah Faber and Cody Garber starting messaging me trying to get me to come out to Alpha Male.