The Joe Rogan Experience JRE MMA Show #130 with Will Harris
Sep 21, 2022
Will Harris, a talented documentarian and creator behind the hit series 'Anatomy Of A Fighter,' dives into the personal lives of MMA athletes, showcasing their struggles and triumphs. He discusses the emotional and psychological toll of competition, drawing parallels with cultural losses in music. The conversation also explores the dark side of fame, weight management hurdles in MMA, and the impact of modern dating culture influenced by technology. With anecdotes and insights, Harris reflects on the complex narratives surrounding fighters and their journeys.
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Missed Knockout
- Will Harris missed filming Kamaru Usman's knockout loss because he put his camera down.
- He describes the experience as surreal, similar to witnessing someone getting shot.
Racial Disparity in Wealth
- Will Harris reflects on the pressures and dangers faced by successful Black men in America, especially regarding displays of wealth.
- He highlights the fear of being targeted for robbery or violence, a concern not shared by other demographics.
Subletting Trouble
- Will Harris discusses a negative experience subletting his Chicago apartment.
- The subletter stopped paying rent but couldn't be evicted due to Illinois tenant protection laws, leaving Harris potentially liable.