Fight Back with Jake Shields

David Icke, a controversial author and public speaker, delves into provocative topics surrounding AI, politics, and secret societies. He questions Trump’s political maneuvers and discusses Elon Musk's role in the AI landscape. Icke explores the alleged orchestrations behind the COVID-19 pandemic and the ancient rituals performed by elite groups. He also introduces the concept of 'loosh,' linking human energy to elite manipulation, urging listeners to awaken against the technocratic control shaping society today.

John Danaher, a highly respected Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor, dives into his unique teaching philosophy and life in NYC. He discusses the evolution of jiu-jitsu techniques and the balance between modern and traditional methods. Listeners hear about his experiences with icons like Gordon Ryan and Jon Jones, as well as the importance of individual expression in training. Danaher also reflects on the camaraderie and rivalries in MMA, the significance of precise terminology in coaching, and the transformative power of martial arts on personal growth.

Ayo Kimathi stopped by the Las Vegas studio to discuss his views on race, Malcolm X, Black identity, the feminization of Black men, interracial relationships, hip hop culture, and much more.Ayo Kimathi is an American Black nationalist, author, and international lecturer. He spent his early life in Southeast Washington, D.C., where he became interested in Black history and racial politics. 00:00 Introduction00:44 Perspectives on Race and Survival03:46 Race Mixing and Cultural Identity07:41 Impact of Hip Hop on Black Culture13:57 The N-Word and Self-Respect27:09 Systemic Issues and Family Destruction35:11 Historical Context and Black Leaders38:16 Malcolm X and the Garvey Movement41:03 Systemic Racism and White Supremacy46:33 Fighters and the Importance of Fighting Back49:14 Black Identity and Self-Respect50:32 Interracial Relationships and Cultural Identity58:59 The Feminization of Black Men01:00:54 The Role of Jews in Historical Racism01:11:25 9/11 Conspiracy Theories01:15:21 The Patriot Act and Its Implications01:19:54 COVID-19 as a Bioweapon01:26:18 Haitian Political Struggles01:35:29 Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy01:38:53 Jewish Influence in Civil Rights Movements01:41:47 Call to Action and Wrap Up

On a special episode of the Fight Back Podcast, Jake Shields has Arthur Kwon Lee stop by the Vegas studio to chat with comedian ‪@LeonardaisFunny‬ Leonarda talks about everything from free speech, feminism, Orthodox Christianity, Albania, being a female comedian, working with Alex Jones, and her joke that enraged all of India. Leonarda Jonie is one of the most controversial voices in stand-up comedy today. Known for her unapologetic takes on life, culture, and society, Leonarda is unafraid to challenge taboos and spark critical conversations. Her website is https://www.leonardaisfunny.com Her Twitter: https://x.com/leonardaisfunE You can find Arthur at https://www.arthurkwonlee.com His twitter: https://x.com/badazn00:00 Intro 00:12 Defamation Against Leonarda 02:05 Comedians and Free Speech 03:28 Comedy's Role in Society 10:04 Casual Sex and Feminism 14:38 The Impact of Pornography 17:42 Spirituality and Religion 19:12 Orthodox Christianity and Conspiracies 30:43 Albanian History and Heroism 33:31 Confidence in Male-Dominated Industries 34:01 The Indian Gym Incident and Harassment 37:34 Cultural Criticisms and Free Speech 45:32 Gender Roles and Protection 51:26 Comedy and Speaking the Truth 56:07 Homosexuality and Cultural Norms 01:02:17 Reflections on Relationships and Forgiveness 01:03:40 The Emotional Impact of Abortions 01:04:27 Men's Role in Society 01:05:30 The Consequences of Casual Relationships 01:07:54 The Devaluation of Beauty and Class 01:10:53 The Role of Media and Propaganda 01:13:02 The Importance of Free Speech 01:23:13 Working with Alex Jones 01:30:35 Final Thoughts

Mike Perry, a bare-knuckle boxer and former MMA fighter known for his intense style, shares thrilling insights into the fighting world. He discusses the unique dynamics of bare-knuckle fighting and contrasts it with MMA. Perry opens up about the mental challenges of training, balancing fighting with personal life, and the ups and downs of his career. He also reflects on memorable fights, discusses training strategies, and hints at future matchups, all while intertwining his passion for business and life outside of the ring.

Alex Stein, a comedian and social commentator known for his viral videos, joins to discuss a range of provocative topics. He dives into the complexities of political correctness and the Israel-Palestine conflict, sharing personal anecdotes that reveal societal challenges. Stein humorously critiques social media censorship while reflecting on COVID-19's impact and corporate influence. With insights into fighting culture, including his own experiences, he balances rigorous discussion with comedic interludes that keep the conversation engaging and thought-provoking.

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

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