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The Fighter and The Kid Podcast: Episode 172 - UFC Fights, CM Punk, and Birthday Parties

The Fighter and The KidAugust 2, 20161h 36min70,075 views
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Podcast Highlights and Guest Cancellation

  • 🎙️ The hosts discuss the cancellation of a scheduled guest, Tigga, due to his request to reschedule, emphasizing their policy of not rearranging schedules for guests.
  • 💡 The guest's publicist revealed he had around 100,000 listeners, which the hosts found insignificant compared to their own audience.

Personal Anecdotes and Observations

  • ✈️ The hosts recount their experience in Phoenix, noting the extreme heat and the unique smell of the air.
  • 🎭 They share a humorous story about a birthday party where the hired actors for Batman, Superman, and the Joker scared the children due to their intense costumes and the heat.
  • 🎤 Brendan Schaub discusses his return to stand-up comedy after a four-month hiatus, detailing the pressure of performing in front of a live audience.

MMA Discussion and Fight Analysis

  • 🏆 Tyron Woodley is praised as a class act following his explosive win, with discussion on his potential future opponents like GSP or Wonderboy.
  • 🥊 The potential fight between CM Punk and Mickey Gall is debated, with skepticism about Punk's readiness for professional MMA.
  • 🧐 Mark Hunt's frustration with PEDs in MMA and his own random testing by USADA is highlighted.

Current Events and Pop Culture

  • 👟 Kanye West's Yeezy drops and his collaboration album with Drake are discussed as major events in the music industry.
  • 👑 The Miss Teen USA pageant and the controversy surrounding the finalists' appearance and one contestant's use of racial slurs on social media are examined.
  • 👶 The show touches on the TLC show "Born This Way," focusing on the aspirations and challenges of adults with Down Syndrome.

Personal Health and Lifestyle

  • 💊 Bryan Callen discusses his continued use of Propecia for hair retention, despite potential side effects.
  • 🥋 Brendan Schaub expresses a lack of current priority for pursuing a black belt in Jiu-Jitsu due to his busy schedule.
  • 👟 The hosts promote Greats.com for stylish and affordable footwear made in the USA.
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