Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast

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Jon Fitch (Guest) - EP #82 Sep 21, 2020

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MMA Legend, former WSOF/PFL Welterweight World Champion, former UFC Welterweight top contender, decorated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, author, entrepreneur, ukulele player, and Mike’s former roommate, Jon Fitch, Skypes in for today’s episode. He and Mike talk about Fitch's early days of MMA, forming Team AKA, the unpredictability of the UFC, building champions from the ground up, meeting Anthony Kiedis, the importance of marketing, breaking down Khabib vs Gaethje, and lots more! Subscribe now and click the bell for notifications because we have more killer guests lined up! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/W8oivpBMdQM Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to the show 2:03 Learning to embrace and enjoy the falls 4:14 Being a fighter is a mentally tough job too 5:59 Entrepreneurism in current times 9:45 Fitch had seven fights before he sparred one round 15:17 Fitch’s early days at AKA 20:47 The forming of Team AKA 23:35 The UFC was totally unpredictable 26:10 Fitch grinded his way to be the top contender 30:17 Eggs, tuna, ramen, and Maury Povich 32:36 Fitch was a bouncer 35:37 Fitch's Rocky moment in Brazil 41:29 An opportunity to reflect on a career in MMA 45:07 AKA built champions from the ground up 50:10 Anthony Kiedis, Drake, MC Hammer, and more! 56:51 We wanted to be good fighters, not to be famous 1:00:43 Never underestimate the importance of marketing 1:08:01 Khabib vs Gaethje predictions 1:10:38 Opportunity for a Fitch World Tour 1:15:38 Future guest lineup Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Jon Fitch: https://www.instagram.com/jonfitchsmash https://twitter.com/jonfitchdotnet https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100011066407855 https://www.youtube.com/user/OfficialJonFitch https://www.jonfitch.net Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Jon Fitch Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Russell Peters (Guest) - EP #81 Sep 17, 2020

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Legendary stand-up comedian, actor, producer, author, and BJJ blue belt, Russell Peters, Skypes in for today’s show. He and Mike talk about how much Netflix pays comedians, how to bomb in style, comparing Jiu-Jitsu experience, performing in the same arenas, taking enemy fire on USO tours, breaking down upcoming fights, comedy's GOATs, and tons more! Buckle up, hit subscribe, and click the bell for notifications! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/YW0a0d3nQFg Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 00:49 Russell immediately takes over the interview 2:52 Russell's $10,000 castle bed 3:52 Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle get unreal money from a Netflix special 7:33 How bombing in stand up is like sparring 9:56 Mike and Russell both performed at the O2 Arena 13:14 Mike's MMA background 14:40 Comparing Jiu-Jitsu games 18:12 Russell is an equal opportunity offender 21:22 Bangkok is literally the city that never sleeps 25:23 If India and China merged, it would be Thailand 29:17 Trading stories of being attacked on USO tours 32:37 Saddam's gold toilets chapped Russell's ass 35:48 Russell wouldn't even hold mitts for Mike Tyson. 36:39 Russell's take on Woodley vs Covington and Khabib vs Gaethje 39:18 Stand up GOATs according to Russell Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Russell Peters: https://www.instagram.com/russellpeters https://twitter.com/therealrussellp https://www.facebook.com/RussellPeters https://www.youtube.com/c/RussellPeters/featured https://www.russellpeters.com Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Russell Peters Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Calvin Kattar (Guest) - EP #80 Sep 14, 2020

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UFC Featherweight contender and owner of Combat Zone MMA, Calvin Kattar, Skypes in for this episode. They talk about Calvin's background in MMA, breaking into the UFC, the mindset that helped him climb the ranks, the possibility of coaching on The Ultimate Fighter with Max Holloway, breaking down Khabib vs Gaethje, getting pumped for Stylebender vs Costa, and tons more! This is a must-watch episode about one of UFC's rising stars! As always, be sure to subscribe and click the bell for notifications. Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/jrm51qQru24 Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 1:37 Calvin spoiled Zabit's hype 3:50 Jeremy Stephens called out Calvin in front of the matchmaker 7:38 You don't need a big gym but you do need team loyalty 12:29 Calvin loved HS wrestling but wanted to punch faces 14:21 Making the transition from wrestling to MMA 17:17 MMA training before the era of super gyms 20:29 Signs that Calvin would be a fighter were everywhere 25:15 Fight promoting is like having 30 brides on their wedding day 32:25 Vegas networking got Calvin his UFC debut 35:38 Getting home-court advantage against Shane Burgos 36:44 The Burgos fight got Calvin out of a ticket 38:17 The grind mindset is your fuel for takeoff 41:17 Calvin's journey to the top 6 of his division 43:38 The top moments of Calvin's career 45:19 Never ever quit on yourself 48:36 Rumors of facing Max Holloway on TUF 51:16 Promoting, commentary, managing, tons of opportunity 53:24 Calvin is authentic but he doesn't hate on trash-talkers 55:12 Sean O'Malley is talented, but it was a legit loss 59:02 Breaking down Khabib vs Gaethje 1:03:15 Super pumped for Stylebender vs Costa 1:06:05 If Calvin trains at AKA Thailand he might not go back Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Calvin Kattar: https://www.instagram.com/calvinkattar https://twitter.com/CalvinKattar https://www.facebook.com/ckattarmma Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Calvin Kattar Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Michelle Waterson (Guest) from UFC Fight Night 177 - EP #79 Sep 11, 2020

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UFC strawweight contender, model, and Karate Hottie, Michelle Waterson, Skypes in for today's episode. She and Mike talk about how fight week has changed, getting hyped up to unleash the beast, Michelle's new limited-edition sneakers, binging on Netflix, favorite foods to eat after weighing in, and more! Hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you never miss an episode! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/abVnQlzncyM Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 1:10 Michelle's last fight week in April was surreal 3:08 Michelle is ready to unleash the beast 4:56 Mike was on Fight Night 1! 6:06 You can order Michelle's limited-edition sneakers! 7:21 Killing time with some good Netflix shows 9:44 Michelle's favorite meals after weighing in 12:39 The fight week testing process is rigorous Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Michelle Waterson: https://www.instagram.com/karatehottiemma https://twitter.com/karatehottiemma https://web.facebook.com/karatehottiemma Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Michelle Waterson Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Henry Cejudo (Guest) - EP #78 Sep 10, 2020

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2008 Olympic Gold Medalist, UFC Flyweight & Bantamweight Champion, author, and custom pillow aficionado, Henry Cejudo, Skypes in for this episode. They discuss Triple C's career achievements, coming out of retirement to fight Volkanovski, clinch boxing with Ryan García, Chito Vera's victory of Sean O'Malley, Hotboxin with Mike Tyson, Khabib vs Gaethje, Stylebender vs Costa, Woodley vs Covington, Henry's custom pillow collection, and tons more! See a different side of Henry in this terrific episode, and don't forget to hit subscribe and click the bell for notifications! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/yX0EhC0IkH8 Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 00:39 Feeling satisfied with his achievements. 2:49 I don't need 5 rounds, you're a 3 round fighter. 4:49 Challenging Volkanovski to win a third belt? 7:47 What is holding up the Volkanovski fight? 10:42 Fighting Ryan García in new “BMA - Boxing Martial Arts” organization. 14:27 How did Ryan García get so famous so fast? 16:29 Sean O'Malley thinks he's better than he is. 20:59 What happened to O'Malley also happened to me 26:09 “This technique is going to change the entire sport”. 31:18 I’m Co-hosting the next season of Hotboxin with Mike Tyson. 32:33 Speaking on behalf of President Trump. 35:04 Breaking down Khabib vs Gaethje. 39:57 Stylebender vs Costa: I went to train with Costa. He's ready to be a Champion. 41:52 Henry's take on Tyron Woodley vs Colby Covington. 45:05 Henry is an entertainer, first and foremost. 47:33 Meet the famous faces of Henry's EPIC pillow collection. 50:31 Shout out to our supporters and MMA World. Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Henry Cejudo: https://www.instagram.com/henry_cejudo https://twitter.com/HenryCejudo https://www.facebook.com/henrycejudo Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Henry Cejudo Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Marlon "Chito" Vera (Guest) - EP #77 Sep 08, 2020

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UFC Bantamweight fighter, TUF: Latin America alum, and surfer, Marlon "Chito" Vera, Skypes in for this episode. He and Mike talk about his recent victory over "Sugar" Sean O'Malley, MMA training in Ecuador, hustling to get on The Ultimate Fighter, dealing with losses, his current training regimen, surfing with Luke Rockhold, and more! Subscribe now so you never miss an episode! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/3wY9IvXAfu0 Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 1:34 I took Sean O'Malley's lunch money 3:19 Back in the win column and moving forward 6:46 Even if you have an excuse for a loss, it's still your fault 10:45 José Aldo: I believe I can finish him 12:17 Jiu-Jitsu school was my college 16:19 A hard time finding fights in Ecuador 20:18 Shout out to MMA World 22:26 40 emails a day to get on The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America! 26:01 Chito's TUF: Latin America experience 31:04 Dealing with loss and getting redemption 33:34 Chito's training regimen 37:13 Fight commentary and coffee shops 38:35 Surfing with Luke Rockhold 42:48 Thanks to all our supporters! Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Marlon "Chito" Vera: https://www.instagram.com/chitoveraufc https://twitter.com/chitoveraUFC https://www.facebook.com/chitovera5050 Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Marlon "Chito" Vera Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Luke Rockhold (Guest) - EP #76 Sep 07, 2020

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Former UFC Middleweight Champion, former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion, model, surfer, steer wrestler, and Mike's longtime friend and teammate, Luke Rockhold, Skypes in for today's show. He and Mike have a quick chat about becoming a cowboy, coming out of retirement, DC's golf game, Mike in the Cobra Pits of Thailand, Stylebender vs. Costa, Tyron vs. Colby, fighting kooks, and there's even a cameo by Chito Vera! Make sure you subscribe and click the bell for notifications! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/3Wfidk8zgX8 Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 00:39 Mackenzie Dern training at RVCA 1:33 Luke can't win first place at steer wrestling 3:36 Luke thinks DC has a terrible golf swing 4:46 Chito Vera pops in to talk about beating Sean O'Malley 6:50 Luke's training and his take on Stylebender vs Costa 8:11 Luke thinks Colby Covington isn't a big fight 8:56 Fighting Kooks at Steamer Lane? 10:10 Luke setup Mike in the cobra pit in Thailand! Actual footage! 11:38 Mike sums up the chaos that just happened Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Luke Rockhold: https://www.instagram.com/lukerockhold http://Twitter.com/LukeRockhold https://www.facebook.com/rockholdmma Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Luke Rockhold Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Renzo Gracie (Guest) - EP #75 Sep 05, 2020

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6th Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, MMA Fighter, BJJ teacher, entrepreneur, and inspirational human being, Renzo Gracie, Skypes in for today's episode. He and Mike talk about being an ambassador of BJJ, flying to Brazil last month to fight Wallid Ismail bare-knuckle, getting Matt Serra and Ali Abdelaziz started in MMA, meeting with the President of Brazil and making deals, saving lives through positivity, Renzo's thoughts on the dreaded Swickotine, and much more! Subscribe now so you never miss an episode! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/GoWXhNEZ51E Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 1:26 Renzo had a fight that turned into a riot! 5:03 Renzo helped BJJ become part of Brazil's curriculum 7:58 Do police need more hand-to-hand combat training? 11:00 Renzo helped a lady in distress 15:42 Luckily Renzo is not affected by the lockdown 18:50 Renzo's Academy is almost as successful as his bar 23:26 No-crowd fights give fans an authentic experience 25:09 Training and fighting during a pandemic 29:36 Once the gate locks, you can't hide who you are 32:33 Flying to Brazil last month to fight Wallid Ismail bare-knuckle! 35:45 Setting the bar for the next generation 39:47 Renzo told Matt Serra to quit his job 41:30 Getting Ali Abdelaziz started as a manager 44:40 You won't believe what Ali Abdelaziz said to Dana White! 47:08 The life-saving impact of Renzo's positivity 51:48 Renzo's biography might be longer Muhammad Ali's 54:24 Meeting with the President of Brazil and making deals 58:38 Always think like you're a white belt 1:04:23 Did Mike's Swickotine break a sacred rule of BJJ? 1:07:32 You don't need money. You need to write history. 1:11:47 Renzo's take on Khabib vs Gaethje Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Renzo Gracie: https://www.instagram.com/renzograciebjj https://twitter.com/RenzoGracieBJJ https://www.facebook.com/renzo.gracie.52 https://renzogracieacademy.com Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Renzo Gracie Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Rigan Machado (Guest) - EP #74 Sep 03, 2020

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8th degree red and black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, eight-time World Jiu-Jitsu Champion, former Pan American Champion, veteran medalist of the ADCC, Hollywood stunt coordinator, celebrity instructor, and BJJ legend, Rigan Machado, Skypes in for today's episode. He and Mike talk about his epic 1986 fight with Rickson Gracie, the evolution of BJJ in the UFC era, his regret over Chadwick Boseman's passing, becoming a stunt coordinator, training Hollywood's elite actors, and much more! Don't miss out and be sure to hit the subscribe button! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/UqI1MoWx2kM Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 1:23 Gi vs No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu 2:32 Rigan is one of only 60 Coral Belts in the world! 4:01 How BJJ grew and evolved in the UFC era 7:15 Rigan vs Rickson in 1986 was the fight of the century! 12:01 When Rigan fights, he goes to war 14:07 Today's BJJ training methods are 100% better than the old methods 17:18 The Rigan/Rickson/Top Gun connection 23:40 Rigan trained Chadwick Boseman for Black Panther 27:25 Rigan's regret over Chadwick Boseman's passing 31:20 Kutcher, Walker, Diesel, Reeves, Gibson, to name a few 38:36 Rigan's favorite techniques throughout his career 41:51 Two things young fighters need for success 43:50 It's the most crazy time I've ever seen Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Rigan Machado: https://www.instagram.com/riganmachado https://twitter.com/RiganMachado https://www.facebook.com/rigan.machado.7 https://www.theacademybeverlyhills.com Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Rigan Machado Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

Ali Abdelaziz (CEO of Dominance MMA) - EP #73 Sep 01, 2020

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Renzo Gracie Black Belt, 4th Degree Judo Black Belt, and Founder/CEO of Dominance MMA, Ali Abdelaziz Skypes in for today's episode. He and Mike discuss Khabib vs Gaethje and Usman vs Burns, how he got started managing MMA fighters, beef with Conor McGregor and Colby Covington, Dana White haters, the possibility of Khabib vs Floyd Mayweather, and tons more! Hit that subscribe button now, we've got a busy week ahead! Watch the video taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/yybC3UB6HYY Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at AKAThailand.com! Go to Manscaped.com and use Promo Code: “Quick” to save 20% and get free shipping! Timestamps: 1:04 Khabib vs Gaethje and Usman vs Burns?! 4:25 Gaethje is fighting the greatest fighter we've ever seen 8:23 Gaethje and Khabib are a dying breed 10:37 There's never been a Justin Gaethje in the UFC before 12:11 When Ali slapped Colby in the face 13:55 Who do you dislike more: Conor McGregor or Colby Covington? 15:13 Ali was there when Conor attacked the bus 17:06 Why Ali's fighters are so loyal to him 21:12 Renzo Gracie and Dana White helped Ali get started 23:49 Focused on Gaethje now, maybe GSP later 26:16 Ali told Floyd Mayweather to get life insurance to fight Khabib 27:21 Khabib's mindset going into the Gaethje fight 28:26 Fighters are getting better deals now 30:56 If you don't respect Dana White you're a hater 33:12 Kamaru Usman is the Welterweight GOAT 34:50 I hope Tyron knocks Colby's blockhead off Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: Ali Abdelzaziz: https://www.instagram.com/aliabdelaziz000 https://twitter.com/AliAbdelaziz00 Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: Ali Abdelzaziz Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!

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