
The Joe Rogan Experience JRE MMA Show #68 with Will Harris
Jun 24, 2019
Will Harris, a filmmaker known for his YouTube series "Anatomy of a Fighter," shares fascinating insights about the world of MMA. He discusses the notorious Conor McGregor bus incident and its implications for fight promotions. Reflecting on his journey from wedding videos to impactful MMA documentaries, he reveals personal stories of resilience, injury recovery, and the importance of authenticity in storytelling. Harris also tackles the challenges of performance-enhancing drugs, cultural insights from Dagestan, and his experiences navigating financial dynamics in the YouTube space.
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McGregor Dolly Incident Footage
- Will Harris, the filmmaker behind "Anatomy of a Fighter," recalls the Conor McGregor dolly incident.
- His footage of the event was used extensively by the UFC to promote the fight.
Career Transition to MMA
- Harris transitioned from filming weddings and basketball documentaries to MMA.
- His MMA filming career began unexpectedly after visiting the Blackzillians gym.
Following Your Passion
- Pursue your passions, even if it means starting from scratch.
- Harris's unexpected journey into MMA filming exemplifies this.







