Calvin Collins joins Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes ahead of his amateur welterweight championship fight against Devin Aguilar at Battle in the Basin 2: Night of the New Crowns.

Representing Warrior’s Lair MMA and Fight Haus in El Paso, Calvin enters the matchup with a 2-1 amateur MMA record and two consecutive victories. We discuss his development as a fighter, his recent finishes, the opportunity to compete for a championship, and what fans can expect when the cage door closes.

Calvin Collins vs. Devin Aguilar

Amateur Welterweight Championship | 170 lbs. | Five Rounds

🏆 Battle in the Basin 2: Night of the New Crowns

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026

📍 Tays Special Events Center | Alamogordo, New Mexico

🥊 Presented by Desert Dynasty Combat Promotions

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Elijah “Lionheart” Quinn joins Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes ahead of his amateur lightweight championship fight against undefeated Angel “Mr. 100” Gallegos.

Quinn enters the matchup with 11 amateur fights and four submission victories. He discusses his recent triangle-choke win, the experience gained from facing tough competition, returning to Desert Dynasty and his opportunity to hand Gallegos his first loss.

Professional lightweight title challenger Richard “Black Skellington” Jennings joins Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes ahead of his main-event matchup against Quinten Culpepper.

Jennings enters Battle in the Basin 2 following a unanimous-decision victory over veteran Josh Montoya. He discusses accepting another fight just four weeks later, returning to the Desert Dynasty cage, preparing for five championship rounds and what bringing the professional lightweight title home would mean to him.

Devin Corwon returns to Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes as he prepares to step back inside the MMA cage at Battle in the Basin 2.

Over the past two years, Devin has continued developing as a martial artist by competing in grappling events, traveling and training with different teams around the world. He discusses the lessons learned from his previous fights, how those experiences strengthened him and why he believes now is the right time to return.

Devin Corwon (1-3) will face debuting amateur Raymond Montoya at Battle in the Basin 2: Night of the New Crowns.

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Undefeated amateur contender Angel “Mr. 100” Gallegos joins Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes ahead of his lightweight championship fight against Elijah “Lionheart” Quinn.

Gallegos enters the matchup with a perfect 6-0 record and a 100% finish rate, including five victories by strikes and one submission. He discusses his quick turnaround after another first-round TKO, competing at lightweight and the opportunity to capture the DDCP championship.

🥊 Angel “Mr. 100” Gallegos (6-0) vs. Elijah “Lionheart” Quinn (5-6)

🏆 Amateur Lightweight Championship

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026

📍 Tays Special Events Center

🏙️ Alamogordo, New Mexico

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Desert Dynasty Combat Promotions owner and matchmaker Anthony Hudson joins Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes to preview Battle in the Basin 2: Night of the New Crowns.

We discuss the growth of DDCP, lessons learned from its first event, the three championship fights, key matchups and fighters making their MMA debuts.

Battle in the Basin 2

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026

📍 Tays Special Events Center

🏙️ Alamogordo, New Mexico

Featured fights include:

🥇 Richard Jennings vs. Quinten Culpepper — Professional Lightweight Championship

🥇 Angel Gallegos vs. Elijah Quinn — Amateur Lightweight Championship

🥇 Devin Aguilar vs. Calvin Collins — Amateur Welterweight Championship

🔥 Donovan Garcia vs. Ruslan Mamedov — Professional Co-Main Event

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Today on Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes, I’m joined once again by undefeated Empire MMA featherweight Isaiah Delgado. Since we last spoke, Isaiah has improved to 4-0 and will now compete for his first amateur championship at Melee 7 on September 5 at the Travis County Expo Center in Austin, Texas.

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Empire MMA prospect Max “Yuksta” Fuentes joins Fight Talk with Jimmy Dukes ahead of his first fight outside El Paso.

The 21-year-old amateur holds a 2-1 MMA record, with both victories coming by submission. Max discusses the beginning of his MMA career, learning from his first loss, bouncing back with a first-round rear-naked choke, and preparing to compete away from home for the first time.

Max returns at Melee 7 on September 5 at the Travis County Expo Center in Austin, Texas.

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