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Mike Russell
@realfightstoriesTracked since May 2026
Observed Aug 18, 2026Modeled revenue
creating independent investigative journalism..
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Paid members
1
0% · 30-day rate from 13 observed days
Total audience
12
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$10
$5–$15 modeled range
Starting price
$5/mo
6 membership tiers
Membership tiers
Pricing and benefits captured publicly
Patreon is not exposing patron counts by tier for this creator, so this section shows public prices and benefits only.
$0/moFreePublic prices and benefits only
$5/moAudiophileBackers at this tier will get all of the audio investigative podcasts created by RFS including the forthcoming multi-episode Ali Abdelaziz documentary series.
$10/moSights and soundsBackers at this tier will get all of the investigative audio podcasts created by RFS including the forthcoming multi-episode Ali Abdelaziz documentary series, as well as access to all related documents and evidence.
They will also have access to Patron-only content including our weekly RFS episode discussion and community chats as well as access to the forums on realfightstories.com.
In addition, Sights and Sounds backers will receive two ballots in our weekly draw for signed UFC memorabilia.
$15/moThe art of investigative journalismBackers at this tier will get all of the investigative audio podcasts created by RFS including the forthcoming multi-episode Ali Abdelaziz documentary series, as well as access to all related documents and evidence.
They will also have access to Patron-only content including our weekly RFS episode discussion and community chats as well as access to the forums on realfightstories.com.
In addition, they will receive three ballots in our weekly draw for signed UFC memorabilia.
Last but not least, Patrons who choose this tier will receive a hand signed and numbered fine art-style MMA-themed postcard print mailed to them every month.
$25/moTruth tellerBackers at this tier will get all of the investigative audio podcasts created by RFS including the forthcoming multi-episode Ali Abdelaziz documentary series, as well as access to all related documents and evidence.
They will also have access to Patron-only content including our weekly RFS episode discussion and community chats as well as access to the forums on realfightstories.com.
In addition, they will receive five (5) ballots in our weekly draw for signed UFC memorabilia.
Patrons who choose this tier will also receive a hand signed and numbered fine art-style postcard print mailed to them every month.
Truth Tellers will also receive a RFS t-shirt after 4 months of patronage.
$50/moPatron of the artsBackers at this tier will get all of the investigative audio podcasts created by RFS including the forthcoming multi-episode Ali Abdelaziz documentary series, as well as access to all related documents and evidence.
They will also have access to Patron-only content including our weekly RFS episode discussion and community chats as well as access to the forums on realfightstories.com.
In addition, they will receive ten (10) ballots in our weekly draw for signed MMA memorabilia.
Patrons who choose this tier will also receive a hand signed and numbered fine art-style MMA-themed postcard print mailed to them every month.
Patrons of the Arts will also receive a RFS t-shirt after 2 months of patronage.
Growth signals — Mike Russell
0%
Membership1 paid members · 30-day rate from 13 observed days
121
May 202616 weeks trackedNow
Mike Russell1 members · $10/mo
The chart only uses Mike Russell's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
Creator comparisons
5 creators shownWhere Mike Russell ranks
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Paid members in Recommended cohort
Semantic matches are not ready, so this fixed cohort uses the best available category, audience, pricing, and cadence evidence.
| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs Mike Russell | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 |  Athena Rose CustomsNewsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 1 | Same value | Aug 18, 2026 |
| #3 |  Divine Cultivation HubNewsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 1 | Same value | Aug 18, 2026 |
| #3 |  Guide2WDWNewsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 1 | Same value | Aug 18, 2026 |
| #3 | Mike RussellProfileNewsPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 1 | Reference | Aug 18, 2026 |
| #3 |  SKOOLATOONNewsCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 1 | Same value | Aug 18, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around Mike Russell; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
What they publish
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Article Latest postPublicUPDATEI appreciate everyone's patience. The delays have been mostly diligence related. Have to run some of my sources and documents through rigorous checks and legal to ensure I am releasing accurate credible material.
Oct 14, 2018 0 likes 2 commentsNEW Patron IncentivesWanted to let everyone know that we will be doing a series of weekly and monthly draws for some great incentives. Some were donated by our fantastic supporters. Others will be announced in the coming weeks.ArticleSep 30, 2018Public 0 6July 2016 patron supportedJul 31, 2016 View post Thank you so much for the support this month!ArticleJul 31, 2016Public 0 0June 2016 patron supportedJun 30, 2016 View post Thank you so much for the support this month!ArticleJun 30, 2016Public 0 0May 2016 patron supportedMay 31, 2016 View post Thank you so much for the support this month!ArticleMay 31, 2016Public 0 0April 2016 patron supportedApr 30, 2016 View post Thank you so much for the support this month!ArticleApr 30, 2016Public 0 0March 2016 Patreon supportedMar 31, 2016 View post Thank you so much for the support this month!ArticleMar 31, 2016Public 0 0February 2016 patron supportedMar 1, 2016 View post Thank you so much for the support this month!ArticleMar 1, 2016Public 0 0January 2016 patron supportedJan 30, 2016 View post Thank you so much for the support this month!ArticleJan 30, 2016Public 0 0December 2015 patron supportedDec 30, 2015 View post Thank you so much for the support this month!ArticleDec 30, 2015Public 0 0UPDATEI appreciate everyone's patience. The delays have been mostly diligence related. Have to run some of my sources and documents through rigorous checks and legal to ensure I am releasing accurate credible material.ArticleOct 14, 2018Public 0 2NEW Patron IncentivesWanted to let everyone know that we will be doing a series of weekly and monthly draws for some great incentives. Some were donated by our fantastic supporters. Others will be announced in the coming weeks.ArticleSep 30, 2018Public 0 6
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