#242 – Ben Askren: Wrestling and MMA

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Khabib Nurmagomedov is one of the greatest fighters of all time, who retired from the UFC undefeated with a perfect 29-0 record. We did this conversation entirely in Russian. It’s translated and dubbed into English. Both language audio tracks (and subtitles) are available on YouT ...  Show more

Olympic wrestler & former UFC fighter, Ben Askren, joins the boys to discuss his plan to KO Jake Paul on April 17th, the first thing he’d do if he won, seeing nightmares about Jorge Masvidal’s knee, Dana White betting $1 Million, why Dillon Danis is a joke, brutally honest though ...  Show more

Ben Askren, a recently retired pro Mixed Martial Artist and former Olympic Wrestler joins me to talk about how he got into Bitcoin and is now spreading the word about Bitcoin to his following! We talk:

Ben Askren IS BACK alongside Daniel Cormier for another NEW EDITION of Funky and the Champ! Askren and Cormier give their take on Jon Jones going on IG live, and why a fight with him and Francis Ngannou is almost IMPOSSIBLE in the UFC. Plus, DC and Ben discuss Belal Muhammad sayi ...  Show more

Undefeated boxer (3-0), Jake Paul, hosts today’s episode to discuss his first round KO vs Ben Askren, his next opponent, Dana White paying his $1,000,000 bet, Nate Robinson Vs Ben Askren, Pete Davidson’s mockery of Triller’s Fight Club, partying with Chuck Liddell & Sean O’Malley ...  Show more