The Joe Rogan Experience #1996 - Andy Stumpf
Jun 8, 2023
Andy Stumpf, a retired Navy SEAL and record-holding wingsuiter, shares thrilling stories and insights. He discusses the perils of extreme weight cutting in fighting and the admirable character traits found among jujitsu practitioners. Andy recounts exhilarating skydiving adventures over iconic landmarks and dives into the complexities of navigating wealth as a professional athlete. He touches on serious societal issues like migration challenges and the impact of online radicalization, all while maintaining a balance between intensity and humor.
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Weight Cutting Dangers
- Frankie Edgar fought at his natural weight of 155 lbs, unlike many fighters who cut weight drastically.
- Joe Rogan criticizes extreme weight cutting as dangerous and detrimental to fighters' health and performance.
Hickson's Dominance
- Paul Ophelia, a former world champion, said he felt like a white belt after rolling with Hickson Gracie.
- Hickson would smash black belts one after another in seminars.
Kron Gracie Fight
- Kron Gracie's recent UFC fight fueled debate about the relevance of old-school Jiu-Jitsu.
- Joe Rogan believes Kron's opponent, Charles Jourdain, was a tough matchup and a skilled black belt.