About Us

MCFC is a MMA promotion based in Rochester, Minnesota AKA Med City. Our mission for the organization is to grow the sport of MMA in Minnesota and have proper opportunities for Minnesotans and those in the Midwest to make it to the big leagues in MMA, which will come with a bigger and brighter stage for amateurs and beyond to shine. We are owned and run by people local to Rochester and we aim to give Rochester a signature and exciting event they can call their own. Come experience the new standard for Amateur MMA in Minnesota!

Matt Vogt

Matt is an avid world traveler and has been to 10+ countries around the world. Matt is a die-hard Raiders fan and was also born in Las Vegas which the Raiders now call home. Matt graduated from Byron High School in 2011. Like Jay, Matt has a passion for the sport of MMA and is proud to be a part of elevating the sport of MMA in Minnesota and the Midwest.

Jay Paulson

Jay is a fighter that has graced the amateur and pro scene in Minnesota for the past 10 years. Winning belts in Minnesota and Wisconsin and trains and coaches for Imperial Training Center in Rochester. Jay is rooted in Minnesota and was raised in Medford. Jay is honored to help bring back MMA to Rochester and show what Minnesota and the Midwest have to offer.