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In this episode, Paddy Pimblett talks about how he got his start doing MMA at just 15 years old, making himself one of the best known in the field. Paddy also discusses why he turned down UFC at age 21 and again at 23. He also shares the secret to why he's never been knocked out and who he most wants to take down next.
Thank you to Prize Picks for sponsoring this episode, see link here and use code "Danny": https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/DANNY
About The Hosts:
Danny Duncan is a top YouTuber with 7M+ subscribers and $150M+ in merch sales. He's also the co-owner of the popular frozen yogurt chain 16 Handles, founder of Good Sport, and Danny's Cream Pies.
Jon Youshaei worked inside Instagram and YouTube for 8 years where he was Head of Creator Product Marketing before becoming a creator and journalist for Forbes, TIME, and more.
0:00 - 1:39 Intro
1:40 - 2:51 Paddy learns about Pickleball
2:54 - 3:39 How did Paddy get into MMA?
3:40 - 4:28 Paddy's favorite part of training
4:29 - 5:30 Drinks taste different in other parts of the world
5:31 - 7:23 What Paddy eats when he's in America
7:24 - 8:11 The secret to fighting
8:12 - 8:58 Who Paddy wants to punch
8:59 - 11:16 Danny's highschool wrestling days
11:17 - 11:56 Danny's progression with making videos
11:57 - 13:04 Paddy wants to train with Mark Zuckerberg
13:05 - 13:44 Prize Picks
13:45 - 15:13 Has any stunt ever gone wrong in a Danny video?
15:14 - 18:33 Why people don't like Paddy
18:34 - 19:39 Slap Fights
19:40 - 21:21 Paddy's beef with Hand Sanitizer Boy
21:22 - 22:56 Kids not being disciplined the same anymore
22:57 - 24:22 Paddy's favorite place in America
24:23 - 26:52 Paddy's surgeries/Hospitals in America
26:53 - 28:45 Training by kicking trees
28:46 - 30:17 Paddy's superstitions
30:18 - 31:45 Best day of Paddy's fighting career
31:46 - 33:19 Has anyone died in the ring?
33:20 - 34:05 Barstool's Ruff and Rowdy events
34:06 - 34:30 Danny almost did a fight
34:31 - 35:11 Paddy's injuries
35:12 - 35:47 Paddy teaches Danny how to do an outro
35:48 - 37:43 Paddy asks Danny questions
37:44 - 38:58 Paddy's product
38:59 - 39:24 Outro