The Voice of the NFC: Jose Enrique Santiago Jr.

Jose Enrique Santiago Jr. has made his name as the National Fighting Championships (NFC) ring announcer for the greater part of the past decade — but after sitting down with him, I learned that he is much more than just an announcer.

Julien VirginJanuary 19, 2022Julien Virgin, Journalism, Journalist, Multimedia Journalist, Atlanta, NFC, MMA, Mixed Martial Arts, Announcer, Boxing, Puerto Rico, Jose Enrique Santiago Jr.

Sean Palani explains the Atlanta Guys Dinner Group (AGDG)

Once a month the Atlanta Guys Dinner Group (AGDG) breaks bread — for a cause — at a different restaurant in Atlanta.

Julien VirginJanuary 18, 2022Sean Palani, Julien Virgin, journalism, Jounalist, AGDG, Atlanta Guys Dinner Group, Nina & Rafi, Atlanta, Multimedia Journalist, SupportAHustla

NFC Fight Night 142 Recap

Following NFC 142, Shamel Findley detailed his first round TKO win over Romondo Scott.

Julien VirginJanuary 16, 2022Julien Virgin, National Fighting Championship, NFC, Shamel Findley, Atlanta, Journalim, journalism, Multimedia Journalist

Making Murals with Sofahood

Sophia @sofahood is a 23 year old black and afro-latinx artist in Atlanta who, “creates content for the marginalized through loud colors and even louder subject matters,”

Julien VirginJuly 26, 2021Julien Virgin, Journalism, journalist, Multimedia Journalist, Guerilla Journalism, Atlanta, Mural, artist, painting, Sophia, Sofahood, Ash, CommissionedComment

Delle Dining Experience: 10-Courses with Private Chef Nadia Deljou

On Thursday, July 15th, Deljou curated a LA inspired 10-course tasting menu for a pop-up dinner at her home headquarters for six people — I purchased a seat at the table.

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