Fight Factory

Blood is shed and champions are made in this intense behind-the-scenes look inside AKA gym, where MMA legends grapple with the personal and professional pitfalls.

The simmering feud between AKA's Javier Mendez and Dethrone's Josh Koscheck has the gyms' fighters trying not to take sides, the tension is temporarily lifted when focus shifts to Daniel Cormier.

A battle boils over at AKA and the fighters' brotherhood is bruised when Josh Koscheck has an explosive falling out with AKA owner Javier Mendez.

Wayne Phillips fights to stay respected in MMA;Jon Fitch is blindsided by ex-training partner Josh Koscheck's enticing invitation; Phil Baroni is humbled by his biggest fan.

Lingering tension from Josh Koscheck's split with AKA amps up his training for his fight with Johnny Hendricks; Phil Baroni struggles to maintain his reputation in and out of the ring.

Velasquez faces a hit to his career; Daniel Cormier preps for a high-profile fight; Kyle Cerminara gets an offer he can't refuse.

Justin Willis hopes to earn respect with a high-profile fight; Phil Baroni is determined to stay in MMA despite his health concerns.

Expectations are high for AKA's rising new stars, Gabriel Carrasco and Luke Rockhold; Josh Koscheck's Dethrone gym makes attempts to get Chris Honeycutt to join the crew.

The feud between AKA’s Javier Mendez and Dethrone’s Josh Koscheck has fighters trying not to take sides.