Rich Franklin came on the podcast to talk about his early fighting days, his career highlights, what it was like fighting some of the best in the sport, his Christian belief system, traveling the world, proper fighting technique, and much more. Be sure to stick to the end of the interview for the coaching segment.
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00:00 Introduction
00:52 Early Fighting Days and Wild Stories
02:57 Training and Humbling Experiences
04:50 Fighting Legends and Career Highlights
08:59 The Importance of Learning and Teaching
19:14 Skepticism and Science
27:34 Analyzing Fight Distances and Instagram Altercations
28:57 Self-Defense Techniques and Realistic Expectations
29:54 Gun Laws and Personal Safety
32:26 Theft Policies and Business Impacts
34:57 Fighter's Self-Critique and Career Reflections
44:45 Transition to ONE Championship and Martial Arts Diversity
51:21 Religious Beliefs and Personal Growth
56:27 The Equalizing Power of Travel
58:38 Cultural Norms and Misunderstandings
59:56 Travel Scams and Safety Tips
01:02:14 Post-Fight Career Reflections
01:04:40 Fighting Techniques and Strategies
01:06:37 The Importance of the Jab
01:13:44 Kickboxing vs. Muay Thai
01:17:19 Ground Game and Guard Techniques
01:21:28 Conclusion and Final Thoughts