Alexey Molchanov stopped by the Vegas Fight Back Podcast studio to explain to Jake the fascinating world of freediving, his world records, his family background in the sport, being a Russian athlete in the modern political climate, and much more. Alexey Molchanov is a Russian champion freediver, multiple world champion (AIDA and CMAS), world record holder, and freediving promoter. He is also president of the "Freediving Federation" association, head of freediving school named in honor of Natalia Molchanova, and designer and engineer of the freediving equipment brand Molchanovs. 00:00 Introduction to Alexey Molchanov 01:04 What is Freediving? 02:57 Alexey's World Records 04:39 The Dangers of Freediving 06:05 Overcoming Fear and Challenges 08:03 Training and Techniques 08:47 Mental Preparation and Visualization 12:45 Adapting to the Environment 15:16 Alexey's Personal Journey 16:43 Legacy of Alexey's Mother 18:42 Freediving Community and Competitions 26:28 Political Challenges in Sports 28:19 Competing Against Younger Athletes 28:49 End of Career and Losing Passion 29:28 The Mind Game of Setting Records 30:16 Failed Dives and Recovery 31:55 Balancing Travel and Family 33:31 Training and Safety Measures 36:58 The Importance of Relaxation in Diving 37:11 The Role of Breath Work 45:47 Community and Favorite Diving Spots 47:33 The Growth of Freediving 49:52 Training Beginners vs. Professionals 50:45 Traveling as a Russian Athlete 51:26 Final Thoughts and Safety Tips #freediving #fightback #jakeshields

Comedian Owen Benjamin stopped back by the Vegas podcast studio to talk about censorship on X, Alex Jones, identity politics, race, conspiracy theories, admitting when you're wrong, the UFC, pandas, and much more. 00:00 Intro 01:58 Race and Identity Politics 05:53 Personal Stories and Humor 09:33 Cultural Commentary and Social Issues 20:22 Reflections on Free Speech and Hypocrisy 31:20 Accents and Cultural Identity 31:52 Opinions on Indian Culture 32:54 Riffing and Male Bonding 34:04 Cultural Differences and Loyalty 40:11 Building Independent Communities 51:38 The Ethics of Abortion 55:06 Factory Farming and Vegetarianism 01:01:42 The Hedonic Treadmill and Addiction 01:02:23 Conspiracy Theories and 9/11 01:02:48 George Floyd and Controversial Names 01:05:04 Admitting When You're Wrong 01:06:39 Being Blackballed and Building a Community 01:10:36 The Importance of Honesty in Comedy 01:19:14 Fighting and Respect in the UFC 01:26:07 Reflections on Fame and Friendship 01:26:51 Gun Ownership and Self-Defense 01:27:24 Societal Collapse and Preparedness 01:31:10 The Mystery of Pandas 01:32:34 Questioning Science and Evolution 01:43:27 Martial Arts and Self-Defense 01:47:51 Parenting and Wrap Up #jakeshields #podcast #comedy

Jake Shields was interviewed by Stew Peters, where they discussed everything from censorship by Elon Musk, to immigration, race, and finances. 00:00 Intro 00:59 Elon Musk's Allegiances and Actions 01:38 Censorship on X Platform 04:04 Jake Shields: A Fighter for Free Speech 05:45 The Role of Jews in Media and Society 07:15 Free Speech and Public Discourse 13:22 Financial and Social Repercussions 18:26 The Impact of Immigration Policies 22:12 Call to Action and Viewer Interaction 37:33 Global Influence and Political Connections 40:10 Media and Entertainment Industry Control 42:41 Social Media and Free Speech Issues 46:36 Immigration and Cultural Impact 50:53 Historical Narratives and Revisionism 51:55 Critique of Public Figures and Platforms 54:05 Personal Experiences and Anecdotes 54:28 Corporate Malfeasance and Accountability 58:07 Reflections and Future Plans 01:12:51 Career at Clear Channel and Firing 01:13:46 Super Chat: Freemasonry Question 01:14:57 Patriot Front Interview 01:16:37 International News and Controversy 01:20:04 Discussion on Free Speech and Censorship 01:23:00 Legal Issues and Jewish Influence 01:33:39 Final Thoughts, Wrap Up

Rampage Jackson stopped by the Vegas podcast studio to talk fighting, his career, gym experiences, women, culture, fame, dating, and much more. #mma #ufc #rampagejackson 00:00 Intro 00:25 Transition from Fighting to Acting 01:49 Early Fight Career and Nickname Origins 02:54 Iconic Fights and Techniques 03:50 Fame and Reality TV Experiences 08:48 Challenges of Cutting Weight 14:36 Health Issues and Alternative Treatments 20:41 Cultural Reflections and Personal Growth 24:27 Systemic Issues and Historical Context 25:52 Segregation and Welfare State Discussion 26:32 Church's Chicken and Neighborhoods 27:05 Memphis and Oakland Comparisons 27:36 Transition to Fighting: Pride vs. UFC 27:57 Pride's Financial Issues 34:51 Japanese Business Culture 36:30 Japanese Population Decline 40:11 Training and Gym Experiences 43:47 Fighting Strategies and Rivalries 50:59 Awkward Fan Encounter 52:30 Respecting Boundaries 53:17 Dating and Fan Interactions 55:02 Understanding Women 01:00:02 Controversial Interviews 01:02:56 COVID and Media Critique 01:10:11 Reality Show and Boxing 01:13:08 Reflections and Wrap Up

Farha Khalidi (‪@thefarhakhalidi‬) stopped by the podcast to talk about men, OnlyFans, women's voting rights, feminism, vegetarianism, abortion, and much more. You can find her TikTok here:   / farhakhalidi  00:00 Intro 00:26 Discussing OnlyFans 01:44 Impact of OnlyFans on Personal Life 02:36 Debate on Bullying and Social Stigma 06:06 Comparing OnlyFans to Other “Sex Work” 09:16 Men's Perception of OnlyFans 10:28 Financial Envy and Gender Dynamics 12:57 Moral and Societal Implications 16:00 Personal Opinions 25:36 Debating OnlyFans and Relationship Dynamics 25:58 Male Jealousy and Dating Conventions 27:09 Pornography and Gender Differences 28:58 Strip Clubs and Double Standards 30:05 The “Hypocrisy” of Sex Work Consumption 33:50 Women's Voting Rights Debate 37:13 Abortion and Personal Beliefs 45:25 Vegetarianism and Ethical Eating 50:05 Feminism and Gender Politics 51:33 Debating Women's Roles in Society 52:10 The Happiness of Women: Home vs. Workforce 52:54 Intelligence and Gender Roles 54:08 Motherhood and Career Choices 55:46 Society's Double Standards? 56:35 Hypocrisy in Judging Success 01:03:19 Feminism and Its Modern Challenges 01:11:35 Transgender Athletes in Sports 01:21:11 Concluding Thoughts, Wrap Up #podcast #onlyfans #feminism

The duo of Fresh and Fit, Myron Gaines and Walter Weekes, stopped by the Vegas Fight Back podcast studio to discuss dating, self-improvement, the role of women in society, censorship on social media, the healthcare system, the importance of loyalty, and much more. You can find their podcast on Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/freshandfit00:00 Intro 00:46 The Origin of Fresh and Fit Podcast 02:57 Expanding Beyond Dating Content 03:39 The Harsh Realities of Modern Dating 07:00 The Importance of Self-Improvement 12:39 Challenges of Starting a Podcast 21:16 The Role of Women in Society 27:42 Racism and Cultural Critiques 33:07 The Decline of Communities 34:08 Perceptions and Realities of Racism 34:53 Racism Within Minority Communities 35:57 Freedom of Speech and Double Standards 37:05 Interview with Patriot Front 38:47 Debating Extremist Views 39:48 Challenges of Free Speech 44:53 Censorship and Social Media 01:01:41 Handling Death Threats and Proving Stereotypes 01:02:17 Debating the Use of the N-Word 01:03:09 Monetization Woes and Social Media Algorithms 01:04:05 Controversial Opinions on Politics and Society 01:06:05 Healthcare System Critique 01:08:02 Insurance Industry Issues 01:23:43 Friendships and Loyalty 01:25:05 Women, Power Dynamics, Wrap up #freshandfit #podcast #selfimprovement

Thomas Rousseau, the leader of Patriot Front, delves into his group's controversial beliefs and motivations. He addresses accusations of federal ties and defends their community service initiatives aimed at disaster relief. The conversation explores themes of nationalism, race, and the significance of cultural identity, while Rousseau discusses the challenges of organizing protests and the importance of free speech. He emphasizes personal development, physical fitness, and the need for strong communities in navigating contemporary societal issues.

Sean O'Malley and Tim Welch stopped by the Las Vegas studio to talk training, rivalries, the importance of coaches, upcoming fights, how to balance real life with fighting, boxing vs MMA, and much more. Tim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timwelchmt Sean on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sugasean00:00 Intro 00:26 Becoming a Fan: From Skepticism to Respect 01:26 Early Training Days and Challenges 02:48 The Reality of Fighting and Training 08:27 Building a Successful Career Outside the Cage 10:28 The Impact of Streaming on Pay-Per-View 11:27 The Evolution of MMA and Sponsorships 13:02 Dealing with Hate and Proving Skills 16:16 Analyzing Fights and Future Matchups 29:21 The Importance of Training Camps and Coaches 33:56 Upcoming Fights and Excitement 34:37 Training with Top Fighters 35:16 Strength and Skills in MMA 35:32 Exciting Fighters to Watch 36:20 Mastering Your Unique Style 37:31 Boxing and MMA Comparisons 38:36 Fighter Strategies and Career Choices 40:05 Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor Rivalry 54:32 Fighter Injuries and Superstitions 57:08 Training and Recovery Techniques 59:53 Balancing Life and Fighting 01:00:20 Funny Stories and Crypto Talk 01:02:17 Farewell and Wrap Up #seanomalley #ufc #mma

Tommy Sotomayor stopped by the Vegas podcast studio to talk about black culture, political correctness, media influence, abortion in the black community, family values, the rise of cancel culture, and much more. Tommy is an American radio and internet talk show host, online personality, conservative political commentator, men's rights activist, and film producer. He is currently banned on YouTube for his controversial opinions. 00:00 Intro  01:07 Black Culture and Fatherlessness 02:22 Molestation and Its Impact 03:37 Accountability and Self-Improvement 04:29 Hypocrisy and Double Standards 05:38 Mental Health in the Black Community 07:16 Police and Community Relations 14:29 White Guilt and Victimhood 15:55 Media Influence and Cultural Impact 26:50 Political Correctness and Free Speech 34:31 Discussing Double Standards in Gender and Race 34:52 The Problem with Race and Gender Relations 35:21 Domestic Violence and Gender Bias 36:37 Societal Issues and Homelessness 39:37 Immigration and Legal Inconsistencies 41:06 The Rise of Cancel Culture 47:23 Controversial Guests and Free Speech 01:00:06 Abortion and Moral Dilemmas 01:03:17 The Dark Side of Medicine 01:03:50 Society's Influence on Abortion Views 01:04:26 Controversial Reality Show Idea 01:05:22 Political Hypocrisy and Control 01:06:51 The Power of Money and Influence 01:09:01 The Reality of Online Hate 01:25:20 The Attack on Black Family Values 01:31:31 Final Thoughts, Wrap up

Belal Muhammad stopped by the Fight Back podcast studio in Vegas to talk about his recent fights, his heritage, what's happening in Palestine, pressures of being a fighter, his faith, mental prep, and much more. Belal Muhammad (born July 9, 1988) is an American professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is the current UFC Welterweight Champion. He is currently #5 in the UFC men's pound-for-pound rankings. 00:00 Intro 01:52 The Importance of Wrestling in MMA 02:46 Dealing with Injuries and Setbacks 04:55 Analyzing Recent Fights 07:24 Palestinian Heritage and UFC Bias 08:52 Humanitarian Crisis in Palestine 24:15 The Role of Religion and Faith 32:56 Training and Brotherhood in MMA 36:31 Reflecting on a Superstar's Legacy 36:51 Jon Jones and the Fear of Aspinall 38:16 The Importance of Wrestling in MMA 40:48 Mental Challenges and Fight Week 41:45 The Pressure of Being a Fighter 53:32 Training and Discipline During Ramadan 55:07 The Role of Faith and Prayer in Fighting 59:01 The Importance of Continuous Improvement 01:06:43 The Value of Diverse Training Partners 01:08:35 Defensive Strategies in MMA 01:09:23 Training and Game Planning 01:10:46 The Importance of Sparring 01:12:09 Mental Preparation and Fight Week 01:19:40 Conor McGregor's Downfall 01:24:29 Social Media and Promotion in MMA 01:26:53 Controversial Opinions and Feuds 01:36:45 Final Thoughts, Social Media, Wrap Up