45 - Troy Farkas, Podcast Producer and Author | GPBI

45 - Troy Farkas, Podcast Producer and Author | GPBI

In episode 45, Troy Farkas, Podcast Producer and Author gives insight into what it's like being a podcast producer for Spotify and for The Ringer MMA Show, what it's like working with Ariel Helwani, TKO's merger of the UFC and WWE, his podcast the Found Generation Podcast and also we talk about his book Surrender: A Guide to Living Your Best Life in Your Twenties which released August 18th. Timestamps 00:00 - 04:26 Intro 04:26 - 06:49 Producing MMA Podcasts 06:49 - 10:07 Legitimacy of MMA as a sport 10:07 - 14:10 Producing for Baseball & Basketball to MMA 14:10 - 17:59 Adesanya and O’Mailey media ownership 17:59 - 22:35 TKO, WWE and UFC merger 22:35 - 28:17 Ariel Helwani 28:17 - 35:42 Leaving ESPN and not doing MMA Hour 35:42 - 41:04 Be a producer 41:04 - 45:01 The meaning of passion 45:01 - 47:35 TST meaning 47:35 - 51:48 The Found Generation podcast 51:48 - 59:45 What’s your dream? 59:45 - 1:08:52 Surrender book and Deanna Rivers dedication 1:08:52 - 1:14:14 Outro Troy Farkas INSTAGRAM [ https://www.instagram.com/troy_farkas/] TWITTER [https://twitter.com/Troy_Farkas] YOUTUBE [https://www.youtube.com/@TroyFarkas] LINKTREE [https://linktr.ee/farktroy] Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/goodpeoplebadintentions/] FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/goodpeoplebadintentions] TWITTER [https://twitter.com/GoodPeopleBadIn] LINKTREE [https://linktr.ee/goodpeoplebadintentions] My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording [https://bit.ly/42esJnK] #mma #podcast #mmapodcast

44 - Tommy Morrisson, Professional MMA Fighter | GPBI

In episode 44, Tommy Morrisson, Professional MMA Fighter talks about his upcoming fight against Matt Dawson at Samourai MMA Chapitre 8 which will be taking place Saturday, September 16th, 2023 at the Théâtre Capitole in Quebec City, Quebec. We talk about his Aikido background, using boxing skills in the octagon alongside what it’s like to have Firas Zahabi as a head coach and Frank Boxing Coach. Timestamps 00:00 - 03:58 Intro 03:58 - 05:40 Upcoming fight with Matt Dawson 05:40 - 08:20 Starting with Aikido 08:20 - 09:29 Tommy Gun and Rambo 09:29 - 11:37 Boxing skills to MMA 11:37 - 13:01 Hating the leg lock game 13:01 - 13:58 Samourai MMA 13:58 - 15:55 Zacharie Louiseau and Frank Boxing Coach 15:55 - 19:09 Firas Zahabi and Tri-Star gym 19:09 - 21:12 Balancing school and fighting 21:12 - 23:40 Meme lord 23:40 - 26:05 Training with Manel Kape 26:05 - 28:37 Busy schedule as a pro 28:37 - 31:17 Friends and family 31:17 - 32:27 Training to demons 32:27 - 36:33 Wisdom from coaches and training partners 36:33 - 38:56 Takeaways from Francisco Ramirez fight 38:56 - 41:53 Winning by decision 41:53 - 42:55 Usyk vs Dubois fight 42:55 - 43:37 Fighters looked up to 43:37 - 45:42 O’Mailley vs Sterling 45:42 - 46:31 In and out movement 46:31 - 51:59 Outro Tommy Morrisson TAPOLOGY [https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/fighters/101292-tommy-morrison] INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/tommymorrisson/] FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/tommy.morrisson] TWITTER [ https://twitter.com/MorrissonTommy] TIKTOK [https://www.tiktok.com/@tommymorrisson] Samourai MMA INSTAGRAM [ https://www.instagram.com/samourai_mma/] FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/Samouraimma] YOUTUBE [https://www.youtube.com/@samouraimma8683] WEBSITE [ https://samouraimma.com/] LINKTREE [https://linktr.ee/samouraimma] Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/goodpeoplebadintentions/] FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/goodpeoplebadintentions] TWITTER [https://twitter.com/GoodPeopleBadIn] LINKTREE [https://linktr.ee/goodpeoplebadintentions] My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording https://bit.ly/42esJnK #mma #podcast #mmapodcast

43 - Luc De Ste Croix, Amateur MMA Fighter | GPBI

In episode 43, Luc De Ste Croix, Amateur MMA Fighter we talk about being the #1 ranked amateur lightweight in Canada, his last fight against AJ Market where he acquired the Fight League Atlantic Amateur Lightweight title and what the future might hold. Timestamps 00:00 - 03:15 Intro 03:15 - 06:04 FLA 9 Recap, winning amateur title 06:04 - 10:03 Teammates who have fought on the same card 10:03 - 12:46 Gavin Tucker UFC return in Nashville 12:46 - 14:13 Future in the sport 14:13 - 17:07 Improvements since joining Tower1 17:07 - 20:28 Brick laying and hockey 20:28 - 24:25 TJ Grant, Gavin Tucker, Mike Mallot 24:25 - 28:29 In memory of Tyler Algee 28:29 - 34:26 Family support and backing 34:26 - 36:29 Emotions before a fight and when others are fighting 36:29 - 38:54 Gas station mystery 38:54 - 43:31 Outro Luc De Ste Croix INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/lucdestecroix/] TAPOLOGY [https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/fighters/192663-luc-st-croix] Tower 1 Gym INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/tower1gym/] WEBSITE [https://www.tower1combatsports.com/] Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/goodpeoplebadintentions/] FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/goodpeoplebadintentions] LINKTREE [https://linktr.ee/goodpeoplebadintentions] #mma #podcast #mmapodcast

42 - Charlie Keating Memorial, ft. Custio Clayton, Kirk Johnson, Matt Johnson and more | GPBI

In episode 42, Charlie Keating Memorial, ft. Custio Clayton, Kirk Johnson, Matt Johnson and more, Matthew Pyne covers the Charlie Keating Memorial Amateur Boxing card which took place on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at the East Dartmouth Community Centre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The event was hosted by the City of Lakes Amateur Boxing Club which is also in Dartmouth and the event was held in honor of Charlie Keating, a businessman and philanthropist known for many things including giving back to his community through charitable works and bringing cable TV to the area. This episode contains 2 stand alone interviews with Kirk Johnson, Custio Clayton and Lenny Shaw as well as 4 post-fight interviews including: Matthew Cameron, Ty Sutton, Matt Johnson and Joseph Church. City of Lakes Boxing Club FACEBOOK [: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?] WEBSITE [https://cityoflakesboxing.com/] Moe Ahmad (Camera) INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/moenikon/] EMAIL [Moenikon@outlook.com] Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/goodpeoplebadintentions/] FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/goodpeoplebadintentions] LINKTREE [LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/goodpeoplebadintentions] My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording [https://bit.ly/42esJnK] #boxing #podcast #boxingpodcast

41 - Rob Logan, Professional MMA Fighter | GPBI

In episode 41, Rob Logan, Professional MMA Fighter talks about his much anticipated Pro MMA Debut which will be taking place next Saturday, June 24th at FLA 10 at the Tantramar Civic Centre in Sackville, New Brunswick. Timestamps 00:00 - 03:28 Intro 03:28 - 09:38 4 weeks notice for Pro Debut 09:38 - 12:37 3 years of build up 12:37- 18:20 Life or death when you fight 18:20 - 22:48 Fighting without glasses 22:48 - 24:24 Working at bars and learning Jiu-Jiitsu 24:24 - 26:13 Born in Truro, moved to Halifax in teens 26:13 - 27:22 2006, Peter Martell, ECC 27:22 - 32:20 Wanting to get into shape and training with Kenny Doucette 32:20 - 38:16 Going from thinking that you know everything to wanting to learn from everybody 38:16 - 41:50 Son's view of him fighting 41:50 - 46:20 Atlantic Combat Sports Amateur MMA 205 title 46:20 - 50:55 L'Huillier Martial Arts Academy and Mike Macleod 50:55 - 55:40 Runes tattoo and writing intent into being 55:40 - 57:36 Spoiler Warning, The Last Ronin 57:36 - 59:43 Korn tattoo from a sketchy shop on Gottigen St 59:43 - 1:04:29 Ryan Grant and Art of Savagery 1:04:29 - 1:07:29 GPBI Coffin Logo 1:07:29 - 1:16:23 Breakdown for Jake Cunningham fight 1:16:23 - 1:20:54 Outro Rob Logan INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/redbeardson/] FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/p/Rob-RedBeard-Logan-100063663723841/] TAPOLOGY [https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/fighters/253313-rob-logan] Fight League Atlantic INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/fightleagueatlantic/https://www.instagram.com/flagrappling/https://www.instagram.com/flaexposure/] YOUTUBE [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqF3LAcHVtpeopwvt3Qs7kQ] WEBSITE [https://fightleagueatlantic.com/] Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM [https://www.instagram.com/goodpeoplebadintentions/] FACEBOOK [ https://www.facebook.com/goodpeoplebadintentions] WEBSITE [https://goodpeoplebadintentions.com] My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording [https://bit.ly/42esJnK] #mma #podcast #mmapodcast