MARTIALFORCE.COM
PRESENTS
AN INTERVIEW WITH
CHRIS GOLZ
JAN / 2011
“God, he's blessed me with all of my abilities and
surrounded me with people that are looking out for me”
My name is Eddie Morales and welcome to Martialforce.com Online Martial arts magazine. I want to introduce our readers to Chris Golz. Golz is an up and coming Mixed Martial Arts Fighter with a no nonsense style of fighting. I first met Chris at the Pimpit fight team Academy in Upland California, owned and operated by trainer, Jerbo Nerney. From my observations watching a few of his training sessions, he is a dedicated tactically sound combat technician. With the guidance of his couch Jerbo Nerney, Golz moves from one exercise to another with the tenacity of a winner. We here at Martialforce.com have no dought that Chris Golz has a bright future in the fight game. He is a fearless warrior inside the cage and gentlemen outside. His fluidity of movement is a combination of training and a strong mental posture. We hope that this interview will give you some insight into his training and beliefs.
Interview By Eddie Morales
Martialforce.com
Online Magazine
Martialforce.com: Where are you originally from and what area did you grow up in?
CHRIS GOLZ:
I was born in aurora IL a suburb just
west of chicago but moved to california when i was young I've lived most of
my life in Pomona CA and just moved to rancho cucamonga last january
Martialforce.com:
What is your current occupation?
CHRIS GOLZ:
I work part time at S&J towing, and off and on I weld for my
dads company L&K structural steel.
Martialforce.com:
What was your motivation to begin training in MMA?
CHRIS GOLZ:
I've been a huge fan of the sport for years now and once work
slowed down i started spending my extra time learning jiu jitsu and it just
went from there.
Martialforce.com:
Our research shows your are going Pro in MMA competition. Has
this been one of your goals?
CHRIS GOLZ:
Yeah i made it a goal of mine after my first couple of
fights when I realized that i can hang out there.
Martialforce.com:
Where do you train to prepare
for a fight and with whom?
CHRIS GOLZ:
I train at the PimpIt fight team academy in Ulpand CA .
Martialforce.com:
How many times a week do you train?
CHRIS GOLZ:
I like to train 5 days a week its nice to have a couple days
off to rest the body.
Martialforce.com:
What does one of your typical workouts consist of?
CHRIS GOLZ:
We usually have a good warm up we'll break a good sweat than
go over different techniques for the first half of class than we go right
into fighting. coach likes to spar allot and I love it than we'll end with
some conditioning.
Martialforce.com:
Who has been your greatest influence throughout your time
in Martial arts and or life in general?
CHRIS GOLZ:
God, he's blessed me with all of my abilities and surrounded
me with people that are looking out for me i couldn't do what i do with out
him.
Martialforce.com:
Where do you see yourself in five years regarding MMA and or
life in general?
CHRIS GOLZ:
I really don't know so much can happen in 5 years I'm just
hanging on for the ride.
Martialforce.com:
What has been your greatest achievement in MMA or life?
CHRIS GOLZ:
I've
been involved in sports my whole life so it will feel pretty nice when i am
considered a professional athlete that will be the biggest achievement for
me
Martialforce.com:
Do you see any negatives to competing or has it all been a
positive experience for you?
CHRIS GOLZ:
The only thing negative I've really
experienced is less amount of time I'm able to spend with my friends but
they all understand and are my best supporters.
Martialforce.com: Thank you for taking the time to do this interview Chris, we here at Martialforce.com wish you continued success.
CHRIS GOLZ: Thank you!
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