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Dec 6, 2024 • 1h 29min

Ari Shaffir On Comedy, Travel, and the Art of Trolling - Fight Back Ep. 31

Ari Shaffir, a multifaceted comedian and podcaster known for his daring humor, talks about his unconventional journey in comedy and the chaos of live performances. He dives into the art of trolling and shares thoughts on online hate culture. The conversation veers into travel tales filled with cultural insights from places like Thailand and the impact of psychedelics like ayahuasca on consciousness. Ari also reflects on the intersections of comedy, politics, and societal norms, blending laughter with poignant commentary on the human experience.
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Dec 2, 2024 • 56min

Jorge Masvidal Talks MMA, Boxing, and Trump - Fight Back Ep. 30

Jorge Masvidal stopped by the Vegas podcast studio to discuss his training and influences, personal beefs, Donald Trump, the dynamics of a gym, his legal issues, fighting overseas, his future plans, and much more. Jorge Luis Masvidal (born November 12, 1984) is an American professional boxer and former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight and Lightweight divisions. Masvidal has fought professionally for over 20 years, much of which was in the UFC. He holds the record for the fastest knockout in UFC history at five seconds, and won the symbolic UFC "BMF" Championship belt. 00:00 Intro 00:27 Fighting in Japan, Shared Opponents 00:54 Respect and Rivalries 02:22 Street Fighting Origins 07:47 Training and Influences 16:39 Controversial Topics and Personal Views 29:26 Discussing Fake People and Personal Beefs 31:26 The Importance of Loyalty in Gyms 33:43 Fighting Friends, Gym Dynamics 34:10 Street Fights and Legal Troubles 41:30 Endorsing Trump and the Social Media Backlash 45:54 Experiences Fighting Abroad 55:46 Upcoming Fights, Future Plans, Wrap Up
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Nov 30, 2024 • 1h 51min

David Duke on Human Rights, Race, and Zionism - Fight Back Ep. 29

David Duke stopped by the Vegas podcast studio, to discuss Zionism, the Chabad Lubavitch cult, Antifa, a free Palestine, media bias, the war in Ukraine, Jesus vs Judaism, U.S. foreign policy, racial nationalism, and much more. David Ernest Duke (born July 1, 1950) is an American politician, writer, and professor who ran for U.S. President as a Democrat in 1988, and was elected to Louisiana House of Representatives from 1989 to 1992 as a member of the Republican Party. He also ran competitive campaigns for US Senate and Governor of Louisiana in 1990 and 1991. In 2013, the Anti-Defamation League called Duke "perhaps America's most well-known racist and anti-Semite”. He is one of the only people still permanently banned from Twitter. 00:00 Intro 00:45 Free Speech and the Backlash 01:10 David Duke's Perspective on White Identity 03:37 Media Control and Zionist Influence 07:39 Gaza Conflict and Media Bias 20:27 Historical Context and Immigration 29:14 Black Nationalism and Racial Identity 37:32 Historical Context of Slavery 38:10 Jewish Involvement in Slave Trade 41:53 Impact of Sanctions on Iraq 46:10 Controversial Historical Figures 52:15 Jewish Influence in Communism 01:02:35 Theo Vaughn and Joe Rogan Discussion 01:12:10 Jesus and Jewish Law 01:14:54 Controversial Statements on Zionism 01:15:25 Chabad Lubavitch 01:16:55 Gentile and Jewish Relations 01:18:54 Economic Impact of Wars 01:20:45 Goldman Sachs and Financial Power 01:25:10 Pharmaceutical Industry and Oxycontin Crisis 01:26:22 Antifa and Media Bias 01:27:27 Ukraine War and Jewish Influence 01:29:32 Historical Context and Media Control 01:37:22 Freedom of Speech and Personal Defense 01:43:43 Final Thoughts and Audience Questions
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Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 41min

Arthur Kwon Lee on Art, Fighting, and Beauty - Fight Back Ep. 27

This week on the Fight Back Podcast, Arthur Kwon Lee stopped by the Vegas studio to talk about Judo, his love of art, Marina Abramavic, Conservative Inc, red pill influencers, different types of Asians, being banned on Twitter repeatedly, and much more. Arthur Kwon Lee is a Korean American visual artist born in Washington, DC. He is best known for capturing archetypal imagery through a combination of historical figures and cultural mythologies across the globe - his paintings can be described as a marriage of mythological representation and Fauvism. Lee has exhibited and been awarded by the George Washington University, the Overseas National Institute and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, to name only a few. Before this love of painting, Arthur Kwon was a Division One ranked athlete winning Bronze in the US Tae Kwon Do Nationals for 3 consecutive years. Want a spicy Christmas gift? Check out BadGoysClub.com and use promo code FIGHTBACK to save 20% on your order.  Newest product: Never forget - https://badgoysclub.com/products/never-forget You can find Arthur on Twitter at x.com/badazn You can find his website and support his art here: www.arthurkwonlee.com 0:00 Intro 0:25 Arthur’s Background, Different Asians 6:26 Chinese Culture 8:46 White vs Black Nationalists 11:30 Naming Them 14:05 Motivations and Bannings 17:31 Fired for Antisemitism 22:07 They Buy Influence, How to Support 26:15 The Art of Fighting 29:07 All the Shekels in the World but Lose Your Soul 33:02 The Red Pill 38:05 Modern Art 43:06 What is Beauty? 48:14 Marina Abramavic 53:03 Art is for Everyone 55:15 Men Need A Community, Masculinity 1:01:06 Judo and Working Out 1:07:42 Dysgenic Hobgoblins 1:12:23 Art Discussion 1:15:00 Honorable Patriarchy and Authenticity 1:17:04 Arthur’s Perspective on Politics 1:18:06 Anton LaVey vs. Real Satanism 1:23:00 Mustache Man (Rumble Only) 1:29:18 No Appreciation of Beauty Anymore 1:33:52 Conservative Inc 1:34:29 Favorite Artist and America First 1:38:07 Infighting and Wrap Up
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Nov 22, 2024 • 1h 4min

Sneako on Donald Trump, Islam, and Training MMA - Fight Back Ep. 27

This week on the Fight Back Podcast, Jake interviews Sneako in Miami, where they discuss Twitter, Trump’s election victory, MMA fighters, the future of streaming and media, their political views, the dark side of gambling, Rabbi Shmuley, and much more. Nicolas Kenn De Balinthazy, better known online as Sneako, is an American internet personality and streamer. Through his main channel "SNEAKO" and second channel "SHNEAKO" on YouTube, Sneako amassed over 2,000,000 subscribers, up until his termination from the platform. Since his YouTube ban, he live streams and posts content on Rumble, and now Kick. He was reinstated on YouTube in October of this year, only to be banned again a day later. 00:00 Intro 00:41 Twitter Addiction and Demonetization 01:06 Streamers Only Want Views 02:31 Fighting and Gambling 08:20 Streaming, Jake’s Introversion 11:38 Sneako is Very Famous 12:20 Trump Might Reinstate, WW2 13:33 Started Streaming at 13, Banned Again 15:54 Elon Musk and Rumble 17:26 Trump and Free Speech 20:02 Rabbi Shmuley, More on Trump 26:25 Not Retiring Ever 30:26 Late Bloomers in Fighting 31:27 Sports Betting 32:16 Gambling and Its Consequences 33:23 Inspiration for Training, Nate Diaz 36:05 Sneako Banned from VIP Area 37:03 Sean Strickland 38:33 Jake’s Mike Jackson Story 39:22 More on Sean Strickland and Nate Diaz 43:42 Loyalty and Friendship in the Fight World 45:44 Why Do People Turn on Sneako?, Islam 46:29 Islam and Challenges of Being a Public Muslim 52:22 Wokeness in the West, “Your Body My Choice” 53:44 Content Creation, Loyalty, and Faked Followers 1:00:06 Left or Right?, Free Healthcare 1:02:31 Path to Success and Final Thoughts #trump #mma #islam
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Nov 17, 2024 • 1h 17min

Royce Gracie on Jiu-Jitsu, UFC, and the Future of MMA - Fight Back Podcast Ep. 26

Living legend Royce Gracie stopped by the Fight Back Vegas studio to talk about the early days of the UFC, his family's Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the pressure of his family name, how MMA has evolved, where the future of the sport is going, and much more.  Royce Gracie is a Brazilian retired professional MMA fighter, who gained massive fame from his success in the UFC. He is a member of the legendary Gracie jiu-jitsu family, a UFC Hall of Famer, and is considered to be one of the most influential figures in the history of MMA. 00:00 Intro 00:48 Hoist Gracie's Early UFC Days 01:57 Gracie Family Legacy and Training 03:40 The Evolution of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 07:12 The Gracie Challenge and Its Impact 11:45 Training with Legends and Modern Jiu-Jitsu 29:01 Gracie Family in America and UFC Beginnings 35:52 Brazilian Politics and Personal Reflections 40:41 Controversial Beginnings in Jiu-Jitsu 41:16 Global Expansion of Jiu-Jitsu 41:42 Life on the Road: Seminars and Training 42:31 The Pressure of the Gracie Name 43:08 UFC: The Early Days 50:41 The Evolution of Martial Arts 58:09 Challenges and Rivalries in MMA 01:06:20 National Representation in Sports 01:10:53 Audience Questions and Reflections
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Nov 15, 2024 • 1h 19min

Eddie Liger Smith on Communism, America First, and Palestine - Fight Back Ep. 25

Eddie Liger Smith stopped by the Fight Back Podcast studio in Vegas to talk about Communism, Palestine, the 1st and 2nd Amendment, AIPAC, drug addiction, America First, the border, and much more. Edward Liger Smith is an American Political Scientist and specialist in anti-imperialist and socialist projects, especially Venezuela and China. He’s one of the founding members of the American Communist Party, where he leads the party's program in fitness and nutrition. Eddie was formerly a wrestling coach at the university of University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Loras College, and is currently the Head Coach of Dubuque Wrestling club. 00:00 Intro 00:28 Founding the American Communist Party 01:00 Communism and the Culture War 01:44 Historical Context of Communism 04:04 Meritocracy in Communism 09:08 Healthcare, 1st Amendment, Corruption in Current System 19:28 Border Security, Refugees, RFK 33:20 Rabbi Shmuley and Michael Jackson 34:32 Second Amendment, The Middle East, Gaza 39:55 The Sinwar and Peaceful Protests 40:22 American Perspective on Resistance Movements 40:46 AIPAC Political Influence, Middle East Policy 43:02 Controversial Historical Discussion 45:33 Capitalism and Communism Ran By Same People? 52:33 Communism and Foreign Policy 54:05 Drug Addiction and Homelessness 01:00:33 Best Communist Country and Global Politics 01:10:42 Wrestling and Personal Development 01:17:57 Social Media and Wrap Up
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Nov 10, 2024 • 1h 6min

Eddie Bravo on the Election, Jiu Jitsu, and NASA - Fight Back Ep. 24

Long time friend of Jake, Eddie Bravo, stopped by the Vegas studio to talk about the election, Jiu Jitsu, his gym, flat Earth, lost cities, the deep state, and much more. Eddie Bravo is an American martial arts instructor, podcaster, stand-up comedian, and musician. After earning a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 2003, Bravo began teaching his own self-developed style of jiu-jitsu and founded 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu. 0:00 Intro 0:09 Old Friends 2:57 Jake’s First Fight 3:38 Dana White and Free Speech 4:44 The Election 5:42 Trump and Covid 10:16 Trump and Middle East Policy 12:52 Tulsi Gabbard and Elon Musk 14:00 Moon Landing Conspiracy 17:15 Flat Earth 28:03 NASA 31:34 Religion and Jiu Jitsu 34:00 Gi or No Gi 39:17 American Jiu Jitsu 40:18 Gordon Ryan 41:22 Eddie’s Event in Cancun 46:30 Keith Krikorian, Rear Naked Chokes 48:50 Mounts 49:47 Jean Jacques Machado and the Sheik 50:34 The Sheik of Abu Dhabi 53:54 Historical Conspiracies 58:20 Lost Cities 1:00:28 Trump and the Deep State 1:05:40 Wrap Up
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Nov 3, 2024 • 1h 10min

Dan Bilzerian and Royce White Talk the Election, World War 2, and AIPAC - Fight Back Ep. 23

On a special pre-election episode of the Fight Back Podcast, Dan Bilzerian stopped by the studio to help interview Royce White about his election for U.S. Senate, the post World War 2 order, foreign aid, globalization, the Bible, falling birth rates, and much more. Royce Alexander White (born April 10, 1991) is an American political candidate and former professional basketball player - selected in the first round by the Houston Rockets in 2012. He is the Republican nominee in the 2024 United States Senate election in Minnesota. 0:00 Intro 0:25 Royce White's Platform 1:23 Antisemitism Claims 5:06 Donald Trump and Globalists 11:01 Cornerstone of the New World Order 11:56 Foreign Aid 15:27 Globalization, UN, NATO 18:12 WW2 and Communism 23:34 Who Are the "Semites"? 24:45 Black Community 28:19 Biblical Discussion 29:46 Black Lives Matter 34:45 ls Left vs Right Contrived? 36:05 Royce's Background 44:30 Royce Opponent, AlPAC 47:46 Slight Disagreement 53:41 The Border 56:31 American Birth Rates 58:58 Russia and China vs. Western Hegemony 1:00:55 How Can We Change Things? 1:02:30 Nationalism's Demonization 1:06:14 What Made You Choose The Senate? 1:07:55 How Can People Help,
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Nov 1, 2024 • 1h 9min

Alex Rosen on Catching Predators, Trump, and Censorship - Fight Back Ep. 22

Alex Rosen stopped by the Vegas studio to talk about his background, the conspiracy Pizzagate, how he catches predators, censorship, AIPAC, Donald Trump, and much more. Alex Rosen, also known under his online alias Chet Goldstein, is the founder of Houston-based vigilante organization Predator Poachers, which conducts sting operations on adults who seek sexual activities with minors. By 2023, the organization has claimed responsibility for arrests in 46 U.S. states and convictions in 33. 0:00 Time Stamp 0:13 Pantera and Slayer 1:32 Background 3:30 Telegram Groups 7:02 lowa Story 8:16 Worst Case 9:46 Why Do They Confess, Alex's Self Defense 12:31 Organized Predators 15:50 Pizzagate 18:12 Noticing Patterns, Forbidden Word 21:30 Castrated, Forgiveness 24:08 Under-Reported Cultures 25:49 Unalived Case 30:41 Mental Health Issues and Twitter 32:48 Things Are Changing 35:20 Back to Pedo Hunting 36:33 Donations, Motivations 40:35 Trump and the Question 53:36 Far Right Need, AIPAC 55:55 Censorship 57:50 Barry Stanton 1:01:24 Twitter Is Not Real Lite 1:05:00 Elon Musk 1:08:39 Wrap

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