At the age of 40, Makovsky is determined to snap a two-fight losing streak as he sets his sights on a showdown with Flavio de Queiroz in the heart of Colombia. A former Bellator world champion, Makovsky boasts all the necessary attributes to thrive within the BRAVE Combat Federation, thanks to his background as a former Division I wrestler.
With 17 years of experience in the sport of mixed martial arts under his belt, you can rest assured that 'Fun Size' won't be daunted by the challenge.
Hailing from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Makovsky emerged from a talented family, where his parents supported his wrestling journey alongside his sister's pursuit of gymnastics. While their initial reservations about his involvement in hand-to-hand combat were apparent, Makovsky's passion for martial arts movies fueled his determination to follow a similar path.
He embarked on his journey by enrolling in a taekwondo class, progressing through the ranks of belts, and recognizing the need to delve deeper into the world of fighting.
Makovsky has amassed a wealth of experience across various major promotions, yet he now faces a significant hurdle to overcome.
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His foray into the flyweight division hasn't unfolded according to plan, and if he aims to forge a new chapter of success in his career, the time to conquer this challenge must be sooner rather than later.
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