BAD MMA - The origins of combat™ » wilfredo santiago https://www.badmma.com The BADDEST Brand on the Planet™ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 06:38:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 After growing up in prison, Wilfredo Santiago is one win away from being a champion https://www.badmma.com/after-growing-up-in-prison-wilfredo-santiago-is-one-win-away-from-being-a-champion.html https://www.badmma.com/after-growing-up-in-prison-wilfredo-santiago-is-one-win-away-from-being-a-champion.html#comments Fri, 31 Mar 2017 16:23:18 +0000 BAD MMA News http://www.badmma.com/after-growing-up-in-prison-wilfredo-santiago-is-one-win-away-from-being-a-champion.html The thing that got to him about prison was all the crying. He’d hear it at night, that unmistakable sound of human sobbing that came drifting through the walls. Guys would be in their cells, lying on their mattresses, maybe thinking about their lives and what was left of them. Tough guys, acting hard all day, but then in the night every man was alone with himself. Cue the crying. Wilfredo Santiago is a grown man himself now with a life and a burgeoning MMA career, but back then was just a boy, a teenager behind bars with adults in a Massachusetts state prison

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