This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

E476 Sean Strickland

Jan 2, 2024

Sean Strickland, the current UFC middleweight champion, joins Theo and discusses breakdowns in society, dating male UFC fighters, his ongoing beef with Dricus Du Plesis, and his turbulent upbringing.

02:00:27

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Sean Strickland

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The podcast episode highlights the negative experience of visiting a casino in Las Vegas.

The podcast features a conversation with the current middleweight champion of the UFC, emphasizing his unique personality and talent in fighting.

The speaker shares their personal experience with addiction and reliance on caffeine as a substitute.

Controversial comments and discussions about paying for sexual services, looking at men's genitals, and politically incorrect jokes about different ethnic groups arise in the podcast.

The podcast delves into the speaker's traumatic childhood experiences and their deep-rooted urge for violence, emphasizing the role of mixed martial arts in providing an outlet for aggression and preventing a life of violence and criminality.

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The problem with going to Las Vegas casinos

During the podcast episode, the speaker discusses the negative experience of visiting a casino in Las Vegas.

Sean the time traveler. His brain just developed differently.

01:35

Men and Women's Responsibility and Power in Society

03:25

“We’re getting off track here.” “We were never on the train, Sean.”

01:33

Introduction

1min

Discussion on Being a Champion, Addiction, and Paying for Sex

3min

Awkward Conversations and Sexual Encounters

13min

Society's Shift and Consequences

10min

Discussing Sponsors: prize picks and Shopify

4min

Humorous Conversations About Wars and Autographs

13min

Women, Sex, and Mass Shootings

12min

Discussion on Young Stud with Pneumonia, 'Wag' Lifestyle, and Racial Dynamics

2min

Three Advertisements/Sponsors

4min

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Controversial Relationships

15min

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Discussion on Recent Fight, UFC's Significance, and Opinions on the Referee

3min

12.

Shared Views, Boredom, and Challenging Conversations

1min

13.

Exploring Fighter's Physical Appearance

3min

14.

Discussion about the speaker's past, including motorcycle accident and involvement in a hate group

2min

15.

California Truancy Law, Skipping School and Typing Skills

2min

16.

A Journey from Homeschooling to Anger Release

16min

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Growing Up: Trauma, Coping, and Reflection

17min

Sean Strickland is a professional mixed martial artist and the current UFC middleweight champion. He is from Corona, California and has been competing professionally since 2008. He joins Theo in Las Vegas the day after getting escorted out of UFC 296 for fighting with Dricus Du Plesis in the stands. The two will fight for the 185 pound UFC belt at UFC 297 on January 20th in Toronto.

Theo and Sean discuss breakdowns in the current structure of society, who Sean would date if he was forced to date a male UFC Fighter, Sean’s ongoing beef with Dricus Du Plesis, and the turbulent environment Sean grew up in.

Sorry it took so long to get this one out. Lotta red tape.

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This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

E476 Sean Strickland

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Deep dives

The problem with going to Las Vegas casinos

The speaker's perspective on the UFC

The speaker's thoughts on addiction and caffeine consumption

Controversial comments and discussions during the episode

Traumatic childhood experiences and the urge to inflict harm

The impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

The allure of fighting and the potential for a different path

Overcoming Trauma through Training

The Impact of Childhood Trauma

Sean the time traveler. His brain just developed differently.

Men and Women's Responsibility and Power in Society

“We’re getting off track here.” “We were never on the train, Sean.”

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E476 Sean Strickland

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Deep dives

The problem with going to Las Vegas casinos

The speaker's perspective on the UFC

The speaker's thoughts on addiction and caffeine consumption

Controversial comments and discussions during the episode

Traumatic childhood experiences and the urge to inflict harm

The impact of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

The allure of fighting and the potential for a different path

Overcoming Trauma through Training

The Impact of Childhood Trauma

Sean the time traveler. His brain just developed differently.

Men and Women's Responsibility and Power in Society

“We’re getting off track here.” “We were never on the train, Sean.”

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