TSC Interviews: Matt "The Hammer" Hamill

UFC fighter Matt Hamill knows what it takes to break down barriers and do his thing in MMA.

Being deaf never stopped him. Injuries and losses haven't either. A real American Hero indeed.

In this video, Hamill talks to TheSportsCourier.com's Fred Richani and Pat Cyckowski about his beginnings, working with Tito Ortiz in The Ultimate Fighter, and what's next for the inspirational athlete they call The Hammer!

Fast Facts:

  • Former NCAA Division III Wrestler
  • Gold Medalist in 2001 Deaflympics in Freestyle Wrestling
  • Notable victories over Jon Jones, Keith Jardine, and Mark Munoz

Filmed by Ricky Cook. Edited by Pat Cyckowski and Eugene T.

Special thanks to:

HDNet Fights

MMA Expo

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