Ramfis Isaacs
We have an amazing exclusive interview today with Ramfis Isaacs, the CEO and lead matchmaker of the Ultimate Combat Challenge (UCC). Operating out of Panama City, Isaacs has spent decades building one of the largest independently owned combat sports organizations in Central America. It takes serious dedication to run a promotion at this level, and his passion for the fight game truly shines through.
27 Years of Combat Sports
Isaacs has spent 27 years growing his organization, giving fighters a platform to compete globally. UCC events consistently feature major international bouts. Whether it is male or female MMA, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, or even their recent push into grappling, the action delivers.
Fresh off celebrating their 27th anniversary, the organization shows absolutely no signs of slowing down. They have successfully coordinated massive tournaments across a wide range of Latin American countries, bringing live shows to Nicaragua, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador.
Expanding Across Latin America
In episode 118 of Noticias Fajador, Isaacs sits down with producer and assistant editor Raul Martinez for a candid conversation. They dive into the massive UCC expansion across Latin America, breaking down what it takes to scale a combat sports brand. Isaacs drops some exclusive news during the interview, revealing upcoming plans to bring the promotion into new markets like Paraguay and Peru. He also explains the core differences between UCC and the giant corporate promotions currently dominating the global combat sports landscape.
Watch Noticias Fajador Episode 118
If you care about the business of mixed martial arts, you really need to hear this breakdown. Isaacs pulls the curtain back on how a true pioneer builds a lasting fighting legacy from the ground up. This is a rare look inside the mind of a veteran fight promoter who survived the early days of MMA and built an empire. Catch all this insight and more right here on Noticias Fajador episode 118. Go ahead and watch the full interview online right now!
