This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

E305 Michael Chandler

Nov 9, 2020
Michael Chandler, a three-time Bellator Lightweight World Champion, shares his journey of transitioning to the UFC. He reflects on the intense mental challenges fighters face in the octagon, discussing his mindset during high-stakes matches. Chandler also delves into the relationship between athletes and their fans, and how legacy influences their decisions to fight. With anecdotes about the evolution of fighting culture, Chandler's insights blend humor with the serious dynamics of competition, making for an engaging conversation.
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ADVICE

Supplementation Advice

  • Prioritize a good diet and rest for peak physical condition.
  • Supplement with micronutrients, anti-inflammatories, and antioxidants.
ANECDOTE

Post-Workout Routine

  • Michael Chandler takes BCAAs and protein post-workout and creatine in the morning.
  • Theo Von jokes about creatine use in high school.
INSIGHT

Fighting Style and Mindset

  • Michael Chandler's relentless fighting style comes from a wrestling background and a lack of fear.
  • He emphasizes the importance of pushing through exhaustion in fights.
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