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UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber 'The California Kid' talks everything under the sun! Podcast Episodes feature Special Guests, Mixed Martial Arts, The Fight Game, Health, Fitness, Business, and Free Resources to Win in Life. Special Guests will include other CEO's, celebrities/celebrity athletes from the UFC, NFL, NBA, and other major sports leagues. Learn what they didn't teach you in school, with educational segments delving into portions that include tactical Chess and Conversation, MMAUniv ...
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Weekly interviews with MMA's and rock / metal music's most prominent personalities. Every tuesday, Pace offers original in-depth and comical discussions with UFC's top mixed martial artists and Earth's greatest bands, such as: Korn, Rammstein, Disturbed, Godsmack, Deftones, etc. Listen and REVIEW. Formerly aired on XM Satellite Radio. www.playgroundpodcast.com | Facebook/SoundCloud: playgroundpodcast | Twitter/YouTube: playgroundpod
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Your stories, your passion, UR podcast. A monthly podcast hosted at Urban Gym (Ireland) sharing stories with professional athletes, business owners, musicians and more people chasing their passion. Everybody has a story to tell, so what's URs?
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Episode #208 features special guest, Cody “No Love” Garbrandt a professional mixed martial artist and the former UFC bantamweight champion who headlines #UFCVegas27 on Saturday, May 22, 2021. Garbrandt and Faber take the CaliCast couch to breakdown his upcoming main event against Rob Font, his journey from barely scrapping by, and living through th…
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Special guest, UFC featherweight Ricardo Ramos joins us for episode #207 of our still unnamed Chess Segment. Ramos and Faber’s game is short lived; they get down to business breaking some exclusive and exciting news coming for Ramos and his partner in the near future — While talking shop about his upcoming bout on #UFCVegas24: Whittaker vs. Gastelu…
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We've long said it as part of the podcast series - everyone has a story. This edition is our story. It's a journey that's taken four years, countless doctors, specialists, consultants, neurologists, chiropractors, pharmacists, friends, family and more to get from the summer of 2017 to 2021 where we started with a possible case of vertigo for Andy t…
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Episode #206 features our new #ANDstill unnamed Chess Segment with special guest, UFC lightweight Alexander ‘Zander’ Munoz. Munoz and Faber take to the Chess Board and talk shop about his upcoming bout on #UFCVegas24: Whittaker vs. Gastelum on April 17. Share tales about their midtown Sacramento grand theft auto experiences, Munoz’s world class hig…
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Hailing from Cork, Richard Shanahan is a Dublin/Meath based sport psychology practitioner. By the age of 21, 'Rich' was a 2nd dan tae kwon-do black belt, eventually running his own club in Cork (now run by his cousin). He's had a nine-year stint in army life, has completed over 800 jumps as a skydiver but more importantly - as it relates to this ed…
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Episode #204 of the Calicast features our new Chess Segment with special guest, professional mixed martial artist and #TrainWithTAM Alumni 'Gentleman' Josh Hill. Hill and Faber battle it out on the Chess Board as they talk Hill's roots, long-standing training at Team Alpha Male, give their #UFC259 picks and more! NAMING RIGHTS! Leave your segment n…
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"I'm gonna be the baddest dude on the planet". An interesting choice of words for our February guest whose infectious smile may have you believe otherwise. But for Urijah Faber, it's a belief he held from a very early age and sustained throughout near 20-year MMA career - that's still active. The UFC Hall of Famer joins UR Podcast to talk candidly …
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UR special guest for the podcast this month is chef, author and broadcaster Edward Hayden. Some will know Edward from his books, from his TV appearances weekly with Virgin Media (and TV3 before that), from his radio show or you may have passed through his Culinary Arts course in WIT. "Yet to hit the big time" as he says himself, Edward started life…
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Everybody's got a story and Maverick Sabre has a great one to tell. We know that over the course of 45 minutes or so, we're only getting the tip of the iceberg. Born Michael Stafford, Maverick Sabre moved to and was raised in New Ross, Wexford from an early age. By 15 he was hanging with some of the biggest names in the rap game, on stage too, befo…
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Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly, the CaliCast discusses the behind the scenes business aspects of the Fitness and Nutrition industry as well as many of the business tips and tactics Urijah and Greg have picked up from starting over a dozen companies combined between them, several of which have r…
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Our guest for this month's podcast began their professional playing career in the early noughties by signing a youth contract with Luton Town. While his time at The Hatters was tough to digest, it taught him lessons that were carried back to Waterford United and would set him a course that would cross the Premier League, Championship, League One, C…
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Nathalie Lennon is a health coach on a mission to deliver long term, rewarding, life-changing solutions for her clients or ‘coachees’. It’s all about empowerment, you see. Under her NLF brand - that’s Nathalie Lennon Fitness - Nathalie empowers her clients with education, tools, support and a positive environment to thrive, grow and succeed. Or, in…
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Nicky Whelan has overcome adversity and life threatening injury, driven by obsession from a young age, to compete in and win strongman events. He's also the guest for this edition of UR Podcast as we reach double figures with another super story. Having discovered gym life in his late teens, Nicky Whelan stumbled into the world of strongman competi…
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Sleep expert Tom Coleman is the special guest for UR Podcast #009, ironically recorded on one of the hottest and sunniest days of the year. Founder of My Nutrition Ireland, Tom's background is in health science, with a specialisation in health, sleep and nutrition. From the word go, Tom brings the science to sleep. He's had the opportunity to work …
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How important is your gut health? As it turns out - very. To get to the heart of the matter, we've got a super podcast for you this time out as we're joined by Dr. Alan Desmond aka 'The Devon Gut Doctor'. Alan is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to all things whole food plant-based. Now more than ever we're seeing the benefits of using cleaner…
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With over 10 years elite MMA coaching experience, including cornering Cody Garbrandt to UFC bantamweight gold, Justin Buchholz joins UR Podcast direct from his home in Sacramento, Cali to chat fighting in a Covid-19 world. The world is changing, even moreso since last month's podcast with Pat Divilly. Where we once sat in the gym as a family, drink…
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It's a lockdown special! When we sat down in March to record this episode, little did we know we'd be looking down the barrel of a global pandemic that has impacted so many lives. Some of the topics we cover today may help those of you at home as we catch up with Pat Divilly, performance coach, fitness nut, jitz nerd and much more besides. Pat open…
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Gráinne Murphy was the darling of Irish swimming, destined for greatness on the international stage from a young age. Native of Wexford, she moved to Limerick in her early teens to be able to train at an elite level. It paid off, with three golds and a bronze at thee 2009 junior European championships. Then things pick up - Young Sportstar for 2009…
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Myles Price is a professional MMA athlete, Brazilian jiu-jitsu brown belt and co-owner/head coach of Team Ryano Kilkenny. Having trained at American Kickboxing Academy in helping Khabib Nurmagomedov prepare for both Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier, Price has seen a lot in the past 2 years, never mind the years of competitive experience prior to t…
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The Irish Experience provides Irish tours, with local guides, from their base on the Hook Peninsula in Co. Wexford, the cornerstone of Ireland's Ancient East. Founder Graham Doyle started college age 17, swapped Multimedia for a world of travel and work in the southern hemisphere. Coming home to Ireland, he moved into the world of adventure tourism…
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It's UR PODCAST #002 and this month we're joined at Urban Gym HQ by now former Irish rugby international Alison Miller. A trailblazer for the women's game, Miller turned to the oval ball just over ten years ago and rapidly found herself in the green shirt. Over the course of an hour we walk through her career from the early days of athletics and fo…
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Live from Urban Gym, New Ross, this is episode one of the all new UR Podcast and this month we're going "all things Urban, baby" to get proceedings underway. Want to watch the podcast instead? Head on over to the Urban Gym YouTube channel and fire things up! For our first episode, it's Ken on the chair joined by Urban Gym co-owners Andy and Marina …
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This is a quick introduction to UR Podcast, launching November 2019. Episode one drops the first week of November where you'll hear Andrew and Marina discussing their road to launching Urban Gym, transitioning from the world of competitive mixed martial arts to running a training facility, juggling family life and much more besides. If you've got q…
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This is the Comeback fight episode. Since retiring in December 2016, a lot has happened in my life. I've become a father, opened new gyms, and now I've decided to get into the octagon again. So I thought we'd do an episode just to catch up on things. We're in between studios, so bare with us as we transition. Thanks guys! Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame…
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Manager Matt has been managing talent for 20 years. His portfolio consist of many musical and fitness greats including the 7x Mr. Olympia, Phil Heath, Mr. Olympia, Shawn Rhoden, as well as many top athletes and social influencers. He's full of knowledge, and is quick to list the do's and don't of the current social world. If you ever had questions …
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Art Davie is the Creator and Co-founder of UFC, Ultimate Fighting Championship. It didn't start as the UFC we know today. In 1993, Art put together a tournament of mixed backgrounds and disciplines like Kickboxers, Jiu Jitsu grapplers, wrestlers, and many more. They would fight with minimal rules until one stood victorious. Over the years UFC and M…
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Uriah Hall is a Jamaica born MMA fighter. Currently fighting in UFC, Prime Time aka Uriah is known for using his athletic 6'0 body to knock out contenders in the Middleweight division (185lbs) with impressive striking and kicks. He's a good dude with his head on straight, and he was kind enough to give us some insight on how he overcame bullying, d…
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Sara McMann is a MMA fighter and former Olympic Wrestler. She noted as the first American woman to receive a silver medal in Olympic wrestling back in 2004. She is currently an active fighter in UFC fighting in the women bantaweight division. (135lbs) Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly About Sara M…
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Bradley Martyn is well known influencer whose been around since the dawn of Instagram. He's known to surprise people with his athleticism of a gymnast even though he looks like a competing bodybuilder. Bradley's an talented man with a vast knowledge of fitness, social, and business with a huge personality to match! We had a great time hanging out a…
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Leroy (Lee) P. Kemp, Jr. (born Darnell Freeman; December 24, 1956) is an American amateur wrestler who achieved unparalleled success at the high school, collegiate, and international levels. He was America's first person to win 3 World Championships in wrestling. Lee was a four-time World Cup Champion, 7-time United States Freestyle National Champi…
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Johnny Martin is an award winning Stunt Coordinator and Director. Johnny has worked on over 300 feature films, television shows and commercials with many of Hollywood's top actors. Since launching his own production company in 2003, Martini Films, Johnny has produced 12 highly profitable feature films. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Fabe…
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This Episode features Nick shaw, Founder of Renaissance Periodization. Renaissance Periodization is a Science based nutrition company that specializes in responsive Diet templates and One-on-One training. Like I said, they are science backed and results based! This stuff works! Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur…
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Mike Rashid is a Professional WBFF Athlete turned Professional Boxer. Recognizable from his lifting days with CT Fletcher, he now has a popular Youtube and Instagram where you can follow all his current endeavors, which are endless. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly About Mike Rashid: Instagram: h…
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Brandon Smith, Pro Bodybuilder and founder of Purus Labs. Purus labs is responsible for creating many supplements found in stores, including C4 Pre-workout. Learn about Urijahs new gym, meeting investors for your company, and getting high with Snoop Lion. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly www.trif…
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Hurricane Nita is an American guitarist. Originally known for her work with The Iron Maidens, she has been on tour with Alice Cooper since 2014. She ranked #1 on the list of '10 Female Guitar Players You Should Know' published by Guitar World. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly About Nita Strauss: …
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Jay Cutler is an American IFBB professional bodybuilder and entrepreneur. He has gained immense popularity and credibility in his field by winning the premier event, Mr.Olympia, four times (2006, 2007, 2009, and 2010). Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly About Jay Cutler: Instagram: @jaycutler Twitt…
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Sage Northcutt is a UFC fighter and member of Team Alpha Male. Sage has competed in both Lightweight and Welterweight divisions. He was originally signed to the UFC after being discovered on UFC president Dana White's "Lookin' For a Fight" reality show in 2015. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly Ab…
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Josh Emmett is a UFC fighter and member of Team Alpha Male. He has been competing in the Featherweight division since 2011 and is currently ranked #8 in his division. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly About Josh Emmett: Instagram: @joshemmettufc Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshEmmettUFC Thank you …
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Joseph "Bopo" Morales is a father, member of Team Alpha Male, and fighter for UFC. He is a rising up-and-comer in the flyweight division. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly About Joseph "Bopo" Morales: Instagram: @bopojoseph Twitter: https://twitter.com/bopojoseph Thank you for listening. I hope th…
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Alain Moussi is an actor and stuntman. Trained in jujutsu, kickboxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and mixed martial arts, he plays the lead role of Kurt Sloane in the reboot of Kickboxer, Kickboxer: Vengeance. He has also done work as a stuntman in X-Men: Days of Future Past, Brick Mansions, and countless other films. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Ur…
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Christmas Abbott is a crossfit athlete, reality tv star, and entrepreneur. She gained popularity by becoming the first ever female NASCAR Sprint Cup pit crew member. She works to inspire others to pursue their passions and find happiness. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly About Christmas Abbott: I…
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Episode 1 features the CrossFit superstar turned actor, Brooke Ence, who was in the new films Wonder Woman and Justice League. Find out about Brooke, her struggles and success making it to the CrossFit games, and how she got into the film biz. Hosted by UFC Hall of Fame fighter Urijah Faber and Serial Entrepreneur Greg Connolly About Brooke Ence: I…
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Coal Chamber's bassist Nadja Peulen talks about her band's reunion; the usefulness of live performance venues like the Whisky a Go Go, or Roxy Theater in L.A; the effects of new technologies and social media on the rock music industry; the life of a woman in a male-dominated metal world.By Playground podcast
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UFC - Dominic Cruz talks Urijah Faber, MMA training routine, differences between MMA fighting stylesUrijah Faber, the California KidFormer UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz discusses his feud with Urijah Faber, arguably the best MMA fighter in his division, from the World Extreme Cagefighting ( WEC ) promotion, through the Ultimate Fighting C…
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Interview with Godsmack drummer Shannon Larkin, who confesses becoming a Red Sox fan since they beat The Curse; reveals the football rivalry which exists within the band (Patriots vs Raiders); debates on the relevance of radio for new emerging bands; discusses the rise of electronic music and the undying qualitites of rock; compares the experience …
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1- John Makdessi (LW) talks about the difference between kata and full-contact fighting in martial arts; the advantages stemming from performing regularly on a traditional martial arts competition circuit for a MMA fighter... and he reveals his "secret talent" - cooking - and how it's helping with his diet.2- Chad Laprise (LW) discusses the motivat…
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1- Georges St-Pierre explains how going around the world helped him retreive his passion and energy; lists the right conditions that could influence him to comeback to active competition; discusses how returning to his kyokushin-karate roots ravitalized him.2- Quinton "Rampage" Jackson exposes how he lost the love for MMA through his 1st run with t…
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