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Jake Shields Talks to Matt Serra About Diaz Brothers, Jiu-Jitsu, and Podcasting - Fight Back Ep. 102

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Jake stopped by Matt Serra's studio to discuss his friendship with Nate Diaz, his journey into Jiu-Jitsu, training with Chuck Liddell, his first MMA fight, facing Dan Henderson, what it's been like starting a podcast, and much more. Help support our free speech podcast!PayPal: [email protected]: $fightbackpodBuyMeACoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/jakeshieldsajjCrypto:BTC: bc1qes4jehng0qta0um5sr0kk39mvpyysr6udmqp8mETH: 0xeADBD1A10361aDE0aEB85105694BB05fAFB03919SOL: Ejn43wE2sdL4NuTszkztunSG3Cp6GfDgJU7dAxTcUWE7USDT: TSqRK3bvvrg9Z69vzn2E9v7j9H99MSMKcPWe’re proud to announce our new publishing sponsor Antelope Hill Publishing! You can buy a controversial book, and support the podcast at the same time, by going to http://antelopehillpublishing.com/ and using code FIGHTBACKPurchase the shirts Jake wears on the show at http://fightbackpodcast.com/ and save 10% by using promo code PODCAST10http://merakimedicinal.com/fightback is the best source for methylene blue, and purchases help us fund our free speech platform. Save 15% with our link, or use code FIGHTBACK00:00 Introduction 00:45 Jake Shields' Podcast and Seminar with Nate Diaz01:56 Jake Shields' Journey into Jiu-Jitsu03:12 Training with Chuck Liddell07:32 Brotherhood with the Diaz Brothers10:27 Gym Fights and Loyalty19:20 Confrontation with Michael Jackson24:57 The Evolution of Jiu-Jitsu29:15 Training with Gil Melendez29:52 First MMA Fight Experience30:33 The Thrill of Fighting31:17 Dana White's Bull Riding Adventure33:32 Sage Northcutt and Dana White's Show35:57 Stand-Up Comedy and UFC Night44:54 Respect Among Fighters46:29 American Jiu-Jitsu Controversy49:06 Derek Moneyberg's Black Belt Journey55:15 Discussing the Fight with Damien Maia57:05 Facing Dan Henderson01:00:21 The Infamous Strikeforce Brawl01:02:25 Reflecting on Retirement and Life After Fighting01:09:07 Starting a Podcast and Building a Brand01:11:15 Addressing Controversies and Personal Beliefs01:14:08 The Importance of Gym Culture and Respect01:16:53 Fatherhood and Raising Daughters01:18:22 Final Thoughts and Future PlansBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Jake stopped by Matt Serra's studio to discuss his friendship with Nate Diaz, his journey into Jiu-Jitsu, training with Chuck Liddell, his first MMA fight, facing Dan Henderson, what it's been like starting a podcast, and much more. Help support our free speech podcast!PayPal: [email protected]: $fightbackpodBuyMeACoffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/jakeshieldsajjCrypto:BTC: bc1qes4jehng0qta0um5sr0kk39mvpyysr6udmqp8mETH: 0xeADBD1A10361aDE0aEB85105694BB05fAFB03919SOL: Ejn43wE2sdL4NuTszkztunSG3Cp6GfDgJU7dAxTcUWE7USDT: TSqRK3bvvrg9Z69vzn2E9v7j9H99MSMKcPWe’re proud to announce our new publishing sponsor Antelope Hill Publishing! You can buy a controversial book, and support the podcast at the same time, by going to http://antelopehillpublishing.com/ and using code FIGHTBACKPurchase the shirts Jake wears on the show at http://fightbackpodcast.com/ and save 10% by using promo code PODCAST10http://merakimedicinal.com/fightback is the best source for methylene blue, and purchases help us fund our free speech platform. Save 15% with our link, or use code FIGHTBACK00:00 Introduction 00:45 Jake Shields' Podcast and Seminar with Nate Diaz01:56 Jake Shields' Journey into Jiu-Jitsu03:12 Training with Chuck Liddell07:32 Brotherhood with the Diaz Brothers10:27 Gym Fights and Loyalty19:20 Confrontation with Michael Jackson24:57 The Evolution of Jiu-Jitsu29:15 Training with Gil Melendez29:52 First MMA Fight Experience30:33 The Thrill of Fighting31:17 Dana White's Bull Riding Adventure33:32 Sage Northcutt and Dana White's Show35:57 Stand-Up Comedy and UFC Night44:54 Respect Among Fighters46:29 American Jiu-Jitsu Controversy49:06 Derek Moneyberg's Black Belt Journey55:15 Discussing the Fight with Damien Maia57:05 Facing Dan Henderson01:00:21 The Infamous Strikeforce Brawl01:02:25 Reflecting on Retirement and Life After Fighting01:09:07 Starting a Podcast and Building a Brand01:11:15 Addressing Controversies and Personal Beliefs01:14:08 The Importance of Gym Culture and Respect01:16:53 Fatherhood and Raising Daughters01:18:22 Final Thoughts and Future PlansBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

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