

Fight Back with Jake Shields
Jake Shields
Fight Back is a bold and uncensored podcast hosted by MMA champion Jake Shields. Each episode dives into the worlds of fighting, current events, politics, and controversy with a lineup of diverse and outspoken guests. With nothing off-limits, Jake explores hard-hitting topics and challenges the status quo, making Fight Back a must-listen for those who crave unfiltered discussions on the issues that matter most today. Get ready for an intense and thought-provoking experience with every episode.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 58min
Jimmy Dore on Comedy, the Election, and Left vs. Right - Fight Back Ep. 20
Jake Shields stopped by Jimmy Dore's studio in Los Angeles, where they discussed medicare for all, the election, Elon Musk, Jimmy's career and influences, and much more.
James Patrick Anthony Dore (born July 26, 1965) is an American stand-up comedian, political commentator, podcaster and YouTube personality. He is the host of The Jimmy Dore Show, a comedic political talk show on YouTube.
Jimmy's YouTube: @thejimmydoreshow
Jimmy's Twitter: x.com/jimmy_dore
0:00 Intro
0:18 Everyone Loves Jimmy
3:34 They Want Us Divided, The Pandemic
5:32 Woke Comedians, Dumb Doctors
10:43 Medicare for All
17:20 Ukraine
21:10 Syria, BRICS, Sanctions
24:11 Gaddafi and the Refugee Crisis
26:06 Elon Musk, Venezuela, and More
27:57 Sinwar’s Last Stand, Antisemitism
30:34 The Greater Project, WWIII
31:39 Epstein and Blackmail
32:56 Politically Homeless
38:08 Trump and Venezuela
40:38 Comedians Love Fighting
42:15 CTE
44:59 Jimmy’s Comedy and Past Projects
50:06 Bill Hicks’ Influence
51:10 Joe Rogan’s Club
52:23 What’s the Solution?
57:37 Wrap Up
#comedy #politics #election

Oct 21, 2024 • 1h 5min
Paulo Costa on his MMA Career, Brazil, and America - Fight Back Ep. 19
Paul Costa stopped by the studio to talk his MMA career, life in Brazil, learning English, and lots more.
Paulo Henrique Costa (born 21 April 1991) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Paulo's Twitter: https://x.com/BorrachinhaMMA#mma #brazil #podcast

Oct 17, 2024 • 1h 30min
Sulaiman Ahmed on Palestine, the Christian-Muslim Alliance, and the UK Protests - Fight Back Ep. 17
Sulaiman Ahmed stopped by the studio to talk October 7th, a two State solution, immigration, free speech, feminism, and much more.
Sulaiman Ahmed is an academic researcher, teacher and writer in the fields of Islamic Theology and Philosophy.
Sulaiman's Twitter: https://x.com/ShaykhSulaiman

Oct 13, 2024 • 1h 36min
Dave Smith on Liberty, Nick Fuentes, Middle East - Fight Back Ep. 16
Dave Smith stopped by the Fight Back studio in Vegas to talk the Election, Nick Fuentes, Rabbi Shumley, Lebanon, Ron Paul, and much more.
Dave Smith (born April 20, 1983) is an American stand-up comedian, podcaster, and libertarian political commentator. Smith is a member of the Mises Caucus of the Libertarian Party, and hosts the libertarian podcast "Part of the Problem"
Dave's Twitter: https://x.com/ComicDaveSmith
Dave's YouTube: @PartOfTheProblem
0:00 Intro
0:19 Who Controls Who?
3:04 Nick Fuentes
9:48 Why is He Banned?
12:18 "You Must Condemn Nick Fuentes!"
15:46 Antisemitism Laws
16:57 Rabbi Shmuley the Psyop?
18:39 The Radical Establishment
20:06 Cancelled and Fired For Views
21:58 Willing to Sacrifice Their Own
23:49 A Strange Time
28:26 Most People Are Good People
33:49 Netanyahu Isn't Helping
35:12 Double Standards and Dual Loyalty
39:30 History of Israel
49:47 America is Also Guilty
53:25 Names on Bombs, Celebrating Warfare
56:11 The West Bank
59:21 America Makes it Worse
1:02:05 Fuentes and Libertarianism
1:04:16 Hardcore Trump Supporters
1:06:14 Abraham Accords, Israel's Neighbors
1:10:44 Lebanon
1:14:01 Greater Israel
1:17:00 Deal With Trump?
1:18:42 Libertarianism, More on Trump
1:24:40 Pat Buchanan and Ron Paul
1:26:52 Things Are Changing
1:32:44 Political Comedy
1:36:02 Wrap Up
#comedy #politics #middleeast #election

Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 9min
Best BJJ Practitioner On The Planet | Gordon Ryan | Fight Back Ep.15
Gordon Ryan, renowned submission wrestler and three-time IBJJF No-Gi World champion, shares his insights on becoming the first multi-millionaire in Jiu-Jitsu. He discusses his unique training experiences in Austin and New York, revealing the impact of mentorship on his success. Gordon candidly addresses online hate and rivalry dynamics in the grappling community. He also highlights up-and-coming talents in the sport and hints at plans for opening a new Jiu-Jitsu school, fostering community and resilience in practitioners.

Oct 7, 2024 • 1h 43min
World's Most Famous Numerologist | Garry "GG33" The Numbers Guy | Fight Back Ep. 14
The Worlds Most Famous Numerologist Garry GG33 the numbers guy comes by for an interview to expose how the world is ran by Numbers!
Numerology is the practice of using numbers to interpret a person's character, predict the future, or divine other events. It's based on the idea that numbers have a mystical or divine relationship with events, and that all things can be expressed numerically.
0:00 Intro
2:16 What got you into numerology?
4:05 Basic Numerology Breakdown
9:57 Women Run Numerology/Astrology
10:57 Most Famous Numerologist
14:05 Getting Rich in America
14:54 Trump, Gaza and Ukraine
21:53 America Falling Apart, Haiti
23:55 Obama, Puppet or Puppet Master?
31:00 JFK
32:53 Astrology
39:34 Gary’s Marriage
42:09 Zherka, Fresh and Fit, Groypers
44:14 Differences
46:40 19th Amendment
48:44 Sacrifices
49:44 Back to Trump, and Saudi Arabia
1:04:25 No Dual Citizens
1:06:38 AIPAC and the ADL
1:08:10 Iraq Not for Israel?
1:10:48 Gary Argues Wording Matters
1:12:48 Mark Cuban Story
1:14:12 Hunter Biden Laptop
1:15:30 No Revolution, Nick Fuentes
1:17:57 Mark Zuckerberg
1:20:10 Feminism and the Election
1:23:40 Social Media, Sneako
1:29:06 The Clintons
1:33:55 JFK’s Numerology
1:35:24 11-11 and Final Points
1:40:43 Good or Evil?
1:42:30 Wrap Up
#numerology #numerologist #gg33
/ gg33gary
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Oct 4, 2024 • 1h 28min
Alpha Mentality | Rich Cooper | Fight Back Ep.13
In this episode of Fight Back, guest Rich Cooper—entrepreneur, author, and host of The Unplugged Alpha—dives deep into a no-holds-barred conversation.

Sep 25, 2024 • 1h 17min
Bryce Mitchell On Epstein, The Election, And A Christian America | Fight Back Ep. 12
Bryce Mitchell, a UFC Featherweight fighter and cattle farmer, shares his unfiltered perspectives on a range of hot topics. He discusses the significance of grappling in MMA, societal health issues, and the role of traditional values in today's culture. Bryce dives into controversial views on politics, criticizing crooked politicians and discussing the potential return to a Christian America. He touches upon Epstein's dark influence, the erosion of constitutional rights, and the importance of transparency and accountability in government.

Sep 22, 2024 • 1h 8min
The Man Who Dethroned Sean O'Malley | Merab Dvalishvili | Fight Back Ep. 11
After Defeating Sean O'Malley and securing the Title, UFC Champion Merab Dvalishvili stopped by the Fight Back Podcast for an Interview to discuss his recent win and the journey.
Merab "The Machine" Dvalishvili is a Georgian professional mixed martial artist who has risen to fame as a competitor in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeshields
MMA Weekly: https://www.mmaweekly.com/news/merab-...
Sports Illustrated: https://www.si.com/fannation/mma/news...
Espn: https://www.espn.com/mma/story/_/id/4...
Time:
00:00 Intro
00:15 Becoming UFC World Champion
00:56 Training Routine
03:10 Working Other Jobs Early in Career
05:05 More on Training and Fighting Techniques
08:13 Discussing Recent Fights
12:50 Feelings About Russia
17:10 Next Opponent
19:17 Fight Preparation
23:42 Potential Future Opponents, Trainers Used
27:35 Living and Training in Vegas as a Fighter
29:42 No Women Before a Fight
31:27 More on Recent Fights, Title Fight
41:04 Potential Rematch and Future Opponents
44:08 More on Training and Fighting Styles
48:30 Growing up in Georgia
53:45 Competeing in the ADCC
1:00:10 Audience Questions
#ufc #seanomalley #merabdvalishvili

Sep 10, 2024 • 1h 17min
USS Liberty Survivor Exposes What Really Happened | Phil Tourney | Fight Ep.10
Phil Tourney, a survivor of the 1967 USS Liberty attack, shares his powerful eyewitness account of the brutal two-hour assault by Israeli forces. He discusses the ongoing cover-up and frustration with U.S. government silence over this pivotal historical event. Tourney touches on the emotional toll of betrayal felt by the surviving crew members, the complexities of lobbying influences on foreign policy, and the challenges faced by veterans seeking recognition. His bold call for transparency and justice highlights the need to confront uncomfortable truths about national loyalty.