Behind the UFC Curtain

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Dan Hardy is an English former mixed martial artist who fought in the welterweight division. He signed a contract with the UFC in 2008 and was known as “The Outlaw.” In 2010, he fought Georges St-Pierre for the UFC Welterweight Championship but lost via decision. Later in his career, he moved into commentary before a dispute with the UFC resulted in their parting ways. Hardy now commentates on MMA for his own YouTube channel, Full Reptile: https://www.youtube.com/@DanHardyFR 

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Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians.

00:00 Intro
01:49 Dan's Life Story
05:30 How You View Your Opponent Before a Fight
08:25 What Makes Someone Want to Become a Fighter?
12:20 The UFC’s Impact on MMA
18:42 Why It’s So Difficult for Fighters to Quit
26:43 Sponsor Message: Athletic Greens
28:15 How Big is the Psychological Element of MMA?
35:48 The Future for Jon Jones 
47:30 Why Dan Left the UFC
58:15 Why is the UFC Losing Momentum?
58:44 Dan's Opinion of Power Slap
1:05:37 The Appeal of MMA
1:10:53 Dan’s Top 5 UFC fighters
1:16:27 Opinion on YouTube Fighters
1:19:08 What’s the One Thing We’re Not Talking About?

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