Best Jiu Jitsu Mma Kickboxing Fighting Fight Podcasts (2024)

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FFYL011: What It’s Like Fighting in and Hosting Backyard Fights with Street Beefs West Coast Wero 1:05:43

1d ago1:05:43

1:05:43

In this video, Miguel interviews Wero, the founder of the Hotbox, Street Beefs West Coast backyard fighting venue. Wero talks about organizing fights in his backyard and the misconception that you have to be "crazy" to participate. He explains that fighters range from complete beginners to amateurs looking to improve, matched accordingly in boxing,…

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FFYL010: How I Wasted Time While Training Jiu Jitsu 1:02:12

16d ago1:02:12

1:02:12

In this episode, Miguel and his wife Sonja debunk the myth that just showing up for jiu jitsu will get you a black belt. Miguel highlights the necessity of hard work and consistent effort to truly improve in the sport. He also provides exciting updates on upcoming podcast guests and shares the inspiration behind starting the podcast. This is a valu…

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FFYL009: How Blind Martial Artist Conquers Jiu Jitsu Kickboxing and Life 1:25:42

2M ago1:25:42

1:25:42

On this episode, Miguel interviews his blind friend and jiu jitsu training partner, Andrew. They discuss Andrew's journey to becoming 100% blind after being born prematurely and what it was like growing up without sight. Andrew shares stories of fighting with his brother, getting into jiu jitsu, kickboxing, rollerblading, and making beats. He expla…

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FFYL008: How Ric Centron Chased His Dream of Opening a Jiu Jitsu Gym at the Worst Time... During COVID 1:05:41

3M ago1:05:41

1:05:41

Miguel delves into a compelling conversation with Ric Centron, his old training partner, about Ric's journey from judo to Jiu Jitsu and his ambitious dream of opening a gym. Despite facing the challenges of COVID, Ric persevered, drawing strength from his Jiu Jitsu family. With their unwavering support, Ric courageously launched his gym amidst the …

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FFYL007: From Beats to Belts: Mike Dome's Journey in Crafting Fighter Anthems 1:26:51

4M ago1:26:51

1:26:51

In this episode of Fighting for Your Life, join host Miguel as he delves into the captivating world of crafting fighter anthems with independent recording artist and producer, Mike Dome. From humble beginnings influenced by the roller rink to creating walkout songs for UFC champions like Jon Jones and Henry Cejudo, Mike shares his journey, process,…

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FFYL006: Veterans Breakthrough: Navigating Challenges in Jiu Jitsu and Life 1:09:31

5M ago1:09:31

1:09:31

In this episode, Miguel and Phil Marcum, board member of Veterans Breakthrough, discuss the profound parallels between mastering jiu jitsu and overcoming life's challenges. Phil shares insights on the mission of Veterans Breakthrough and their upcoming jiu jitsu event, emphasizing the importance of commitment and teamwork. Join them for an inspirin…

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FFYL005: Warriors on the Mats: Veterans Breakthrough Battle of The Branches Jiu Jitsu Tournament 1:01:04

6M ago1:01:04

1:01:04

Join Miguel as he sits down with Chris Howard from Veterans Breakthrough in this powerful episode of Fighting for Your Life. Veterans Breakthrough, a non-profit, believes every Veteran can find purpose and growth after service. Discover how jiu jitsu becomes a transformative tool for veterans, offering a supportive community and helping them naviga…

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FFYL004: Beyond the Gi: A Team's Journey in Jiu Jitsu at Rejuvgen and Ric Centron BJJ's Grand Opening 1:05:40

7M ago1:05:40

1:05:40

On this special episode of Fighting for Your Life, Recorded at the grand opening of Rejuvgen and Ric Centron Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy, Miguel engages in a candid conversation with his jiu-jitsu training partners. Together, they explore the essence of teamwork in an individual sport, drawing parallels between the collaborative spirit in jiu-jitsu…

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FFYL003: Unlocking Progress: Eric Vogt on the Surprising Challenges and Triumphs of Jiu-Jitsu! 1:05:37

8M ago1:05:37

1:05:37

Dive into the captivating journey of Eric Vogt, a purple belt in Jiu-Jitsu, as he reflects on the unexpected challenges and triumphs encountered along his martial arts odyssey. Eric shares his remarkable transformation and the invaluable lessons learned through the slow progress of Jiu-Jitsu. Explore the universal language of Jiu-Jitsu as Eric reco…

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Choke Stats, Tyson Fury Fights, and Banya Bandits: Ninja Rob Podcast Returns 1:16:57

8M ago1:16:57

1:16:57

🥊 After a brief hiatus, your favorite martial arts mavens are back in the dojo for another episode of “The Ninja Rob Podcast.” This week, Marco, Tim, and JB reunite to unpack a punch-packed agenda, blending iconic fights with a side of sauna shenanigans. 🍽️ Kicking off with a nostalgic nod, we dive into the legendary UFC 1 round table dinner, remin…

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Lost in the Dojo: A Hazy Journey from Martial Arts to... Well, We Forgot 1:07:39

9M ago1:07:39

1:07:39

🥋 Welcome to another unpredictable episode of "The Ninja Rob Podcast," where our memories are as flexible as our fighting stances! This week, Marco, Tim, and JB dive into the mystical world of martial arts, meandering through the depths of fighting techniques, life lessons, and... um, something else we were supposed to remember. 🎙️ Prepare for a ro…

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FFYL002: Kickboxing Champion's Legacy: Jorge Ramirez's Path and Passing the Torch to His Son 1:08:42

10M ago1:08:42

1:08:42

In this inspiring episode of "Fighting for Your Life," we continue the story of kickboxing champion and martial arts legend Jorge Ramirez. Join Miguel and his father Jorge as they discuss the dangers of fake martial arts and their persistence in the combat sports world. Together, they reminisce on their unique training experiences, unveiling heartw…

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Loopholes exposed 51:47

10M ago51:47

51:47

In episode 215 Marco, Tim, and JB talk about an epic match up between purple belt from njma and Hellfish at grappling industries, we discuss the freestyle wrestling world championship and major upsets. We contemplate whether a british baby serial killer is worse than a kenyan geriatric serial killer, We talk about celibacy, and Tim fills us in on t…

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Wedding Rituals, MMA Shocks, and Jiu-Jitsu Journeys 50:49

10M ago50:49

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In episode 214 Tim becomes an ordained minister and officiates his first wedding, Marco and JB have a beautiful coffee date/breakfast where they get to showcase how pretentious they are about their coffee. We talk about Strickland upsetting Izzy for the ufc middleweight title, and who are the goats of bjj in mma. Tim is the subject of a reddit post…

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Lost in the Dojo: Another Forgotten Episode 40:42

10M ago40:42

40:42

Well, Ninjas are known for their stealth, right? So maybe we were just too stealthy with this one! Join us on this hilariously late episode of Ninja Rob where we...uh...forgot what we talked about. Dive into our martial arts banter, enjoy our timely amnesia, and have a laugh as we try to retrace our high-kicking steps. Better late than never! (Toda…

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FFYL001: The Journey of Ecuador's First Champion Martial Artist: JR Jorge Ramirez's Knockout Story 1:15:28

11M ago1:15:28

1:15:28

In this captivating episode of "Fighting for Your Life," host Miguel Ramirez delves into the extraordinary life of JR Jorge Ramirez, Ecuador's first champion martial artist. From his early inspirations, including his boxer father, to achieving national champion status and representing his country in the 1977 World Championship. JR shares the sacrif…

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UFC showdowns, Fedor-Tyson faceoff, Dark Tales, & Island Jams 1:02:30

11M ago1:02:30

1:02:30

In episode 212 Marco, Tim, and JB talk about recent UFC fights and the fight between O malley and Sterling. We discuss the future of omalley as champ and what is next for sterling. We discuss crimes like baby serial killers, and burglary. We contemplate a potential boxing match with Fedor vs Mike Tyson and new ufc contracts. We say goodbye to Bob B…

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The Almost-Lost Episode: A Brief Glimpse 12:22

11M ago12:22

12:22

Dear listeners, sometimes the podcasting world throws us curveballs! Due to unexpected technical difficulties, this episode is a shorter 15-minute snippet rather than our typical show length. But worry not – this compact episode still packs a punch. We truly appreciate your understanding and unwavering support. Dive into this mini-episode, and we p…

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The pizza hut experience 55:34

11M ago55:34

55:34

Join us for a special episode as we celebrate JB's birthday in style. Dive into a captivating evening with Marco and JB as they recount their night out, immersed in the rhythms of 'The Frank White Experience', a tribute band that truly honored Biggie. As the candles are blown out and wishes made, Marco, JB, and Tim transition from beats to bouts, d…

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Foot Juice 53:41

12M ago53:41

53:41

In episode 210 Marco, Tim, and JB talk about the long awaited fight between Errol Spence and Terrence Crawford and then the UFC fights between Blachowicz and Perierra Lewis and a brazilian guy, Ferguson vs Green. We talk black belt degrees and minding your own business. We talk about the match up of a bad pro with a good average joe and who wins, M…

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Tim's seedy past in financial fraud 56:41

12M ago56:41

56:41

In episode 209 Marco, Tim, and JB celebrate Tims Birthday by talking about WWWA professional wrestling, Ponzi schemes and how to avoid them, marco learns more about armored combat and the controversy in the league. We talk about the upcoming grappling match between GSP and Demian Maia. And we answer questions about immortality and conditioning for …

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Latte Art Throwdowns and Armored Combat 1:15:37

1y ago1:15:37

1:15:37

In episode 208 Marco, Tim, and JB try to find out if Marco is racist and if Tim left his flesh light in south philly. We discuss the co main event of the ufc featuring philadelphia fighter Bassi Hafez vs JDM. We talk about Francis Ngannou beating all odds and getting the boxing match against Tyson Fury. Marco get an offer from the armoured combat l…

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Default settings 1:05:18

1y ago1:05:18

1:05:18

In episode 207 Marco, Tim, and JB discuss Cisgenderism. Marco has an experience with some gender non conforming individuals and has some questions. Tim details the sexual fetishes of the trans community and we discuss the ufc fights from the previous night. We talk about Gabel stevenson vs Nicky Rod in grappling, tik tok, Alien life, alien technolo…

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The Tractor Story 54:42

1y ago54:42

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In episode 206 Marco, Tim, and JB talk about sexually harrassment and assault in bjj. A friend of the show shares his experience from being sexually harrassed in the gym, and we discuss a story of an instructor raping his 13 year old student in a hotel. We talk about what is the best base for mma between bjj, sambo, and wrestling. Marco learns abou…

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it's Big it's Gay it's Open Mat 1:12:04

1y ago1:12:04

1:12:04

In episode 205 Marco, Tim, and JB talk about what exactly make a gay open mat different from a normal straight open mat. We discuss what makes one gay, one armed fighters, tranny fighters, and we answer questions about dealing with layoffs from the mat and some memorable moments in our martial arts journey. We discuss our favorite villains from tv …

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Tyson Fury vs Jon Jones 1:02:20

1y ago1:02:20

1:02:20

In episode 204 Marco, Tim, and JB talk about getting punched by 8 year olds and having special needs kids in class. We talk about drama on and off the mat. Tyson fury vs Jon Jones Deontae wilder vs Francis ngannou and Conor McGregor against a fat chick. We congratulate an old friend in his new purple belt and we discuss past ufc champs vs current u…

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Creonte = Traitor? 1:01:48

1y ago1:01:48

1:01:48

In episode 203 Marco, Tim, and JB talk briefly about ufc fights between Charles Oliviera and Beniel Darius and Amanda nunes winning and retiring. After saying goodbye to Nunes career, we say our goodbyes to Pat Robertson and the Iron Sheik who both died this week. We also talk about the life, death, and writings of Ted Kaczynski and we answer some …

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Gordon Ryan under attack 56:23

1y ago56:23

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In episode 202 Marco, Tim, and JB randomly discuss topics ranging from hypnotism to Jon Jones vs Tyson Fury and everywhere in between. We talk south philly serial killers, strange emails threatening to kick our asses, podcast sponsorship, Mark Suckerberg getting choked out in bjj competitions, Jake shields vs 10 transgender men and would we do the …

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Champ or Coach to champs, which would you rather be? 1:08:51

1y ago1:08:51

1:08:51

In episode 201 Marco, Tim, and JB talk about banya drama and some boxing in the absence of any mma fights. We get some nice reviews from listeners and we discuss when a move is considered yours and the best 3 Gi guard players of all time. We answer questions about bjj burnout and getting back on the mat, and whether we would rather be a 5x world ch…

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200th episode: Mother's Day Special 46:36

1y ago46:36

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In episode 200 Marco, Tim, and JB celebrate mothers day. Marco ask JB and Tim about what its like to be orphans. We hear a 5 star review for 2/3rds of the show and we talk about some fights none of us watched. We talk about Chael Sonnens attempts to start a youtube feud with Andrew Huberman, We talk life hacks for parking in philly, greeting cards,…

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Cheddar Cheese Soup 59:13

1y ago59:13

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In episode 199 Marco, Tim, and JB recap the fights between Muhamed and Burns and the championship fight between Cejudo and Sterling. We talk about Francis Ngannou post UFC possibilities and whether or not he has fumbled the bag. Marco learns about horse meat at the banya, we reminisce about an jersey diner, we talk about ONE FC being a real showcas…

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MC Kid Goat 53:01

1y ago53:01

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In episode 198 Marco, Tim, and JB enjoy some unprotected fisticuffs and recap the Bare knuckle fights between Luke Rockhold vs Mike Perry and Eddie Alvarez vs Chad Mendes. We say goodbye to 2 legends in Jerry Springer and Harry Belafonte. We discuss when it would be appropriate to wear a kilt/skirt, and we imagine the 1st UFC if the line up had bee…

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Pretty much 100% 58:39

1y ago58:39

58:39

In episode 197 Marco, Tim, and JB meet at the fortress of grappletude to discuss the ufc fight night fights between sergei and Curtis, Wells and Semelsberger, and the no contest between Green and Gordon. We also talk the boxing match between Ryan Garcia and Tank Davis. We talk about the double deuce toilet model, Nate Diazs’ streetfighting skills, …

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A water emergency 54:01

1+ y ago54:01

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In episode 195 Tim, JB and Marco talk about the recent Philly water emergency. Plus other martial arts-related stuff.By Marco Perazzo & Tim Carpenter

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Double dose of Ninja Rob 31:50

1+ y ago31:50

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Episode 196 . Listen and hear about the cult encounter at the banya.By Marco Perazzo & Tim Carpenter

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Pawternity Leave 1:27:18

1+ y ago1:27:18

1:27:18

Ep. 194 we are back from a 2-week hiatus, bigger and better than ever.By Marco Perazzo & Tim Carpenter & JB

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George "El Yuyu" Acosta | American Boxer | Ranked 14th in the the US | WBA Fedecentro Title 51:34

1+ y ago51:34

51:34

George Acosta nicknamed "El Yuyu", is an American boxer from Whittier, California. He stands at 5'8" and competes in the Super Feather Weight division (130lbs) (59kg) in the Super Feather Weight Division. George has been competing professionally since 2017 and currently holds a record of 14-1-0 with 2 knock out victories. George is currently ranked…

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Alan Predolin | Owner of Krav Maga 360 | Director of Krav Maga Global North America 58:46

1+ y ago58:46

58:46

Alan is the Founder, Owner and Chief Instructor of 360 Krav Maga. He is also the Director of Krav Maga Global North America. Originally from Vicenza Italy. Alan also served in both the Italian and U.S Airborne. • Served in a special unit of the Italian Airborne • Was introduced to Krav Maga in 1995 in Israel • Joined the US Army in 1996; Was in the…

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Gordon Ryan has a fissure in his armor 1:01:00

1+ y ago1:01:00

1:01:00

Patiently awaiting Tim and his notes.By Marco Perazzo & Tim Carpenter & JB

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Skin rashes outed and explained 1:32:02

1+ y ago1:32:02

1:32:02

In episode 192 Marco, Tim, and JB discuss skin blemishes, “valentimes” day and ebony hallmark cards, We talk about IV use in mma and the recent feud between Nicky Rod and Gordon Ryan as well as who will be the man to dethrone Gordon. We talk about balancing gratitude with drive and which we would want to have more of in the future. We talk about mu…

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Live from Putin's chalet 54:46

1+ y ago54:46

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In episode 191 Marco, Tim, and JB record a steamy valentines day podcast at the banya. We discuss the Lightweight championship fight between Volanovski and Makhachev and debate the result, the scoring, and the value of strikes over grappling positions. Jb tells a tale from the banya, Marco tells a tale from fatherhood, and we answer questions about…

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Knife vs Gun vs 2 Dudes 1:05:21

1+ y ago1:05:21

1:05:21

In episode 190 Marco, Tim, and JB meet up in the fortress of grappletude to discuss unarmed combat in all forms. We talk Fedors last fight and where he lands in the quest for goatness. We discuss whether we would rather face multiple attackers, a gun toting assailant or a knife wielding assailant and why. Tim brings in a dog he is fostering and hop…

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BHL - Back Hand League 56:26

1+ y ago56:26

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In episode 189 Marco, Tim, and JB answer some questions about a world champion blue belt vs the entirety of the blackbelt population and who would win in a fight between Jake Paul and the Top G Andrew Tate in an mma fight. Inspired by Car jiu Jitsu and the Power Slap competition, we try to come up with the perfect combat sport that would combine sl…

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A roadmap on how to become a professional competivie grappler 1:21:53

1+ y ago1:21:53

1:21:53

In episode 188 Marco, Tim, and JB are back from a long break. Marco tries to gaslight the audience by blaming the lack of podcast episodes on Tim. We say our goodbyes to Tims dog El Guapo and some other guy. We discuss the UFC LHW title fight between Jamhal Hill and Glover Texiera and the upcoming fight between Jon Jones and Cyril Gane for the HW t…

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Dana White slaps and shoves his wife in act of self defense 59:37

1+ y ago59:37

59:37

In episode 186 Marco, JB, and Tim are back for the first podcast of 2023. We all check in with our christmas and holiday adventures, and in a vacuum of MMA fights, we discuss some boxing and the recent Tank Davis fight and his upcoming match with Ryan Garcia. We talk about Dana White getting slapped by his wife and Phil Baroni killing his girlfrien…

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From the archives: Ep. 64 The story of Ninja Rob 1:25:49

1+ y ago1:25:49

1:25:49

Originally aired 8/4/2020 Episode 64 is the origin story of Ninja Rob. We are joined by dear friend of the show, the enigmatic man known only as JB. He gives us the history of podcasts namesake, the Camden NJ street ninja Rob. We get insight into the man behind the legend and the history of his martial arts training. We also talk some recent mma ne…

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Half off 1:05:58

1+ y ago1:05:58

1:05:58

In episode 185 Marco, JB, and Tim recap the last UFC event of 2022 and talk about some stats from the IBJJF nogi world championship and we discuss leg free athlete Zion Clarks MMA debut vs a full person. We discuss differently abled people participating in sports and we read a nice review from a listener. We answer question about teaching classes a…

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Meditations on Death 1:30:21

1+ y ago1:30:21

1:30:21

In episode 184 Marco, JB, and Tim recap UFC 282 and discuss the fights between Topuria and Mitchell, Pimblett vs Gordon and Blachowicz vs Ankalaev. We discuss living a life with the acceptance of death, when to teach kids they’re going to die and we answer questions about having a guy for everything that we have met through training bjj, when did w…

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Gambling in MMA, footsweeps, and epithets. 1:08:54

1+ y ago1:08:54

1:08:54

In episode 183 Marco, JB, and Tim recap some of the UFC fight night fights and discuss Alex Periera moving to light heavyweight, James Krause being canceled from MMA for gambling Marco visits a small town theater, plays old school video games, and non violently protests the customer service at Sprouts. We talk about Roger Gracie on Lex Fridman and …

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Tim shares the most valubale lesson he's learned in Jiu-Jitsu. 1:17:17

1+ y ago1:17:17

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In episode 182 Marco, JB, and Tim take a deep dive into thanksgiving. We come to an agreement that khabib is not the GOAT thanks to Ariel Helwani. We talk about internet nerds shitting on Gordon Ryans lifting routine. We talk about Gi vs Nogi for beginners and we discuss what happens when GOATS like Gordon Ryan, Flloyd Mayweather, MJ, and GSP retir…

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