Obscene: When did you start training?  
Andrew: I’ve been training since i was 15 in wrestling but I've been in mixed martial arts training for the last four years.

Obscene: Where do you fight out of?
Andrew: I fight out of Riverside and train at Riverside Submissions.

Obscene: How many trainers do you have?
Andrew: I have two trainers, Frank Romero and Rich Reyes.

Obscene: What do you specialize in? would you rather take it to the ground or stay on your feet?
Andrew: I’m a natural wrestler but i’m just as good standing. I beleive both are equally important.

Obscene: How many hours a week do you spend training?
Andrew: I spend 15 to 20 hours a week training. That’s in the gym and mixed martial arts training.

Obscene: what weight class do you fight in?
Andrew: I fight in light heavy weight at 205, and have two chanpionship belts in the heavy weight devision.

Obscene: How many fights have you been in?
Andrew: I’ve been in 20 fights but my professional record is 7 wins 6 losses.

Obscene: When did you decide that MMA was what you wanted to do for your profession?
Andrew: When i was 20 i used to be a competitive body builder, but i grew up wrestling my whole life so I figured since i was strong at wrestling I wanted to put them together and see what happens.

Obscene: So where do you see yourself in a year?
Andrew: Either with the W.E.C or the U.F.C.

Obscene: So what is your day job?
Andrew: I don’t have a day job, but I'm a bouncer at Killarney's in Riverside 2 to 3 nights a week. All i do is train and that pays all my bills.

Obscene: Besides training what do you like to do for fun?
Andrew: If i wasn’t a MMA fighter, i would be a pro snowboarder. I still go every week, even though my trainer don’t like it because i could get hut.

Obscene: So where can people find you? Myspace, Facebook etc.
Andrew: I don’t have a Myspace because there is too much drama with all the girls.

Obscene: What is the next step for you?
Andrew: I’m doing a reality TV show it airs at the end of Februrary for an hour each week for 15 episodes and th main event will be on paperview.

Obscene: How do you feel about going on TV?
Andrew: I’m really excited about doing a TV show there will be a lot of really good fighters it’s going to be a really tough competition, but I’m confident i think i have gotten a lot better in the last couple years. All of my losses have been in decision, and that's not going to be happening anymore.

Obscene: When is your next fight?
Andrew: After i do the TV show, that will be three fights. I come back and the very next week in Feb. I have another fight it’s Spring Fest with Affliction that’s in Irvine at the Irvine Marriott.