Fighting for their home state can add an additional layer of motivation to bring home a memorable victory under the bright lights when local talents are front and center hoping to hit it out of the park once they enter the MMA batter’s box. In today’s episode of Across The Pond, you will meet a musician of heavy-handed compositions ready to add some country twang with its own Southern spin by becoming the newest smash hit at Heavyweight for Legacy Fighting Alliance. A professional mixed martial artist since February 2026 and representing Nashville MMA, Blake Mitchell owns a 1-0 record with his only win coming via TKO. He is 1-0 under the Legacy Fighting Alliance banner and has spent his whole career in the United States in his home state of Tennessee. Mitchell has never gone to the scorecards over the course of his journey as a professional MMA fighter with a 100 percent finish rate. The lone finish of his career inside the professional ranks has been inside of a single round with a time of two minutes and 15 seconds. Mitchell fought for several promotions as an Amateur including Aries Fight Series and Attitude MMA fights before turning professional.
In his professional MMA debut and promotional debut under the Legacy Fighting Alliance banner on the preliminary card of LFA 226, he faced a fellow professional debutant in Nathan George and went on to defeat him via technical knockout in round one. The win notched Mitchell the first knockout victory of his professional career alongside his first win and finish under the Legacy Fighting Alliance banner. He also picked up his first overall victory as a professional mixed martial artist in the process. At 1-o, Mitchell’s musings of speedy deliverance strike a conductive chord and can raise the ceiling for heavy metal hammers of distinct harmonies that can rock any venue venture!
