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Imagine stepping into the octagon, where every punch and grapple is a dance between passion and strategy. That's the world Russell Doane inhabits – a fierce Hawaiian MMA fighter who blends his laid-back island charm with the heart of a lion in the ring. Join us as Russell takes us on a journey into the heart of MMA, reflecting on the serendipitous moments that led him to embrace the sport, and the relentless drive that powers his return to competition . As we peel back the layers of this complex sport, Russell's story is a powerful testament to the warrior's spirit that pulses through the veins of a professional fighter.Russell opens up about his deep-rooted connection with his friend Louis, their parallel paths to the UFC, and the profound joys and trials of fatherhood. As Russell shares his experiences with health challenges and his transformation into a coach, we're reminded of the delicate balance that life demands. These candid conversations shed light on the growth that comes from adversity and the beauty of sharing life's victories and setbacks, not only as fighters but as fathers and mentors.Laughter becomes the best medicine as we swap tales of crafting laugh-out-loud social media content and relive heartwarming coaching anecdotes. From navigating the role of discipline in parenting to the unique camaraderie forged through combat sports, this episode is a celebration of community and the human experience. We delve into the emotional rollercoaster of cornering a friend in a fight and reflect on the importance of savoring the beauty in every battle we face, in and out of the ring. So, lace up your gloves and prepare to be touched and inspired by the stories of resilience that defines Russell Doane.
The #9 ranked fighter in the Featherweight Division, Dan Ige, joins the Performance Edition of the Thorne Podcast to answer audience questions and shares how he shapes his champion mindset. During this episode you'll learn about: Latest on Dan Ige [0:47] Being a new dad [1:02] Dan's journey to the UFC [1:46] Growing up in Hawaii [1:58] Wrestling to MMA [2:35] Hawaiian MMA traditions [4:02] Managing the mental demands of sport [6:34] “Creating a new map” [7:55] Balancing fatherhood and being a fighter [9:40] Dan's training and recovery with Thorne and the UFC Performance Institute [11:49] How Dan manages his nutrition and training habits [13:59] Questions from the community [16:45] Half guard vs. full guard in MMA [16:47] What career would you have chosen if you never pursued fighting? [17:51] Dynamite Dan to 50k nickname [18:27] What do you do for fun when not training? [20:28] Where would you hold your dream event and who would you fight? [22:07] How much pride do you take in never having been knocked out? [23:09] What would your dream fantasy UFC matchup be? [24:21] What's the best advice you've received in your career? And best advice you have for aspiring athletes? [25:12] Dan's playlist while training [27:03] Resources to topics mentioned in this episode: How to Train Like UFC Fighter Marlon “Magic” Moraes 5 Quarantine Health Tips from UFC Performance Institute Episode 24: UFC's Anthony Smith on Training and Nutrition | PE Edition Thorne NSF Certified for Sport® Quiz Subscribe To More Content Make sure to never miss an episode by subscribing to the show on your podcast app. You can also learn more about what we talked about by visiting Thorne.com and checking out the latest news, videos, and stories on Thorne's Take 5 Daily blog. * These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Cory Hendricks joins the show to talk about his recent win in PFL, moving forward as the playoffs alternate, "Filthy" Tom Lawlor, The Ultimate Fighter, and more. Then, top flyweight prospect Christian Natividad joins me to talk about his win last week at LFA 110, the Korean Zombie, Hawaiian MMA, when he thinks he'll get to the UFC, and more Follow Cory on Twitter and Instagram: @coryhmma Follow Christian on Instagram: @christiannatividad Follow Christian on Twitter: @CNatividadMMA Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram: @scfackspeaksto
There have been a ton of incredible Hawaiian MMA fighters throughout the years and it is a place that has embraced the sport since the early days. In this video i give my picks for the 3 best Hawaiian MMA fighters ever. Man do i wish i was in Hawaii right now... Patreon --- https://www.patreon.com/TFD1 For great value PROTEINS, VITAMINS and other fitness supplements use thing link below with discount code TFD20 https://fnx.grsm.io/TFD-1 Follow us on facebook and IG @fightdialogue --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast-tfd/support
Evan, Dion and Dan talk Daniel Bryan, WWE, MMA, OJ Simpson and much more in a hilariously uncensored conversation. We also touch on Twitter do's and do not's for the recently broken up. After our conversation, Evan and Dan are joined by Hawaiian MMA star Kendall Grove who talks raising kids, spell checking, bar fights, and drops a bomb about OJ Simpson! It's a lot of fun, and not to be missed!
Sucka Radio has an awesome lineup for you this week.An incomparable Canadian media member, a UFC champ and a rising prospect.Leading things off is the man behind InTheCage.ca, Carlin Bardsley. We go in depth about UFC 186, as well as what the UFC can do with future pay-per-views. Bardsley also gives you a little Trailer Park Boys tune.Next up, UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson stops by to discuss his UFC 186 main event, fighting Kyoji Horiguchi, super-fights and more.Finally, UFC on FOX 15's Max Holloway joins the show to talk his fight against Cub Swanson, being the face of Hawaiian MMA, his goals for 2015 and much more.As always you can you can listen to Sucka Radio on Stitcher HERE, iTunes HERE, TuneIn HERE and on MMASucka.com HERE.All that and more brought to you by our friends over at DraftKings. Head on over to DraftKings.com and use the promo code ‘MMASUCKA’ to get 100% back on your first deposit up to $600.
Undefeated as an amateur, Bryanna Fissori will make the jorney from Hawaii to Vegas to step on the big stage of Tuff-n-uff to win their 145 pound MMA tournament September 30. We will talk to Fissori about her quickly rising career and training in the very active Hawaiian MMA community.
Hawaii's native daughter is looking to make a big impact stateside as she faces tough compeitior Amanda Nunes at InvictaFC 2. We will talk to Pa'aluh about getting the call on short notice and her preperations coming into this weekend's career changing bout.