Bare Knuckle Fights & Karate Combat | Asim Zaidi x Mike Vazquez x Uly Diaz

This episode is special - we got some of the biggest Miami's very own fighting world movers and shakers! We have Asim Zaidi, founder of Goat Shed and President of Karate Combat; Mike Vazquez, President of BYB Extreme Fighting Series; and Uly 'The Monster' Diaz. We talked about the viral moments, growing fighting organizations, why BYB uses a triangle ring, Karate Combat being the first crypto-run sports league in the world, the fighting scene in Miami, and more! Enjoy! Asim Zaidi: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/president.awesome/ Mike Vazquez: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bybmike/ Uly 'The Monster' Diaz: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uly_monster/ Karate Combat: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karatecombat/ Goat Shed: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goatshed/ BYB: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bybextreme/ 0:00 Intro 0:32 Viral Chokehold 2:51 Balancing Multiple Responsibilities 3:57 Betrayed by His Mentee 6:10 Becoming a President of Karate Combat 7:22 BYB Founded in 2014 10:29 Growing the Company 13:48 Acquiring UK’S BKB 15:19 Patenting the Triangle Ring 17:35 Why Triangle Ring? 20:28 Triangle Gives the Best Fight Experience 22:21 Karate Combat’s Ring 23:16 Even Matchmaking 24:00 What’s Next for Karate Combat? 25:31 ONE Championship Wasn’t Welcoming 26:50 Organizations Not Collaborating 29:16 MMA Community in Miami Not Being Friendly 30:52 Turning Karate Mainstream 32:40 First Crypto-Run Sports League 34:56 Upcoming BYB Events 36:06 Viral Weigh-in 37:05 Future Plans for BYB 38:57 Streaming 40:12 Miami’s Combat Sports Are On Decline 41:40 Thursday Night Events 42:55 Fight Life is Hard 44:16 Asim Getting Dumped 45:28 Top Fight Gyms in Miami 46:35 MMA Masters is The Worst Gym 47:44 Boxing Gyms in Miami 48:20 Top 3 BYB Fighters 51:20 Viral Kick Knockout 52:33 Fighter Safety 53:46 Getting Bare Knuckle Fights Legal 55:40 Asim’s Bare Knuckle Nightmare 57:02 Bare Knuckle is Safer Than Boxing 58:34 Asim’s Top Restaurants in Miami 1:00:49 Mike’s Top Restaurants 1:02:29 Uly’s Top 3 Spots 1:04:14 Outro Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our guests on this program are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of @adayinmiami podcast. We encourage open dialogue for everyone. byb extreme fighting,byb extreme bare knuckle fights,bare knuckle boxing,bare knuckle fighting,karate combat,goat shed,mma podcast,miami mma,miami fighting,bare knuckle,adayinmiami,a day in miami,a day in miami show,a day in miami podcast