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After a childhood from hell, Soa “The Hulk” Palelei was headed for trouble, until he discovered the art of fighting and turned his life around. Soa went on to become a 3 x Mixed Martial Arts World Champion & UFC heavyweight with a fight record that saw him take home 82% of his wins via Knockout. Hosts Jenna Louise and Action Alexa sit down with Soa to find out about the unusual tools this Octagon veteran harnessed to face his fears, how he used fitness to recover from trauma, and why he believes the UFC saved his life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former UFC fighter Soa Palelei spoke about his journey to the top of MMA, his tragic upbringing in Tonga and what he has been doing after his fighting career

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MustloveMMA.com's' Susan Cingari speaks with UFC fighter Soa "The Hulk" Palelei. Soa joins us from AKA Thailand where he is in training. He talks about his adventures in acting and publishing as well as his UFC career.  

Lavar Johnson jailed.. Northcutt scheduled for December.. Gordon TUF 19 champ cut.. Palelei & Newell hang it up... Cage Furry Fighting Championship to put judges in a box.. Weidman gets flag shoes from Reebok.. Reebok pisses off the Irish... Jones and Cormier twitter it out.. and he's back Arlovski vs Stipe at UFC195 #UFCDublin .. TUF for the week.

This week's episode includes an interview with Chas Skelly, set to compete at UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson on November 7th, as well as one-on-ones with Bellator 144 competitors Matt Secor and Billy Giovanella. Then, Nick and Ty look forward to UFC Dublin and reflect on the careers of the recently retired Nick Newell, Rick Hawn, and Soa Palelei.

Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter Soa Palelei has been asked not to attend a charity event at a children’s hospital in Perth, Australia. Although the sport of Mixed Martial Art is not banned in Western Australia, UFC is, because of the use of a cage in bouts. As such Palelei’s attendance was not seen as having a suitable influence on the children. We hear from the fighter and explore if cage fighting should be banned. From Wickets and Wides to Tackles and Tries Meet Rudie van Vuuren, the only man to play in a Cricket and Rugby World Cup. That was in 2003, when he turned out for Namibia in both tournaments. There were highs and lows. On the cricket field, he took the scalp of Sachin Tendulkar but got hit for 28 in one over by Darren Lehman. On the rugby pitch, he was sitting on the bench injured as Namibia were crushed 142-0 by Australia in a group game. What Links Cricket and Tennis to the Humble Egg? It is the last part of our series looking at the language of sport. Amongst other things we find out what links tennis and cricket to the humble egg, and why a birdie is called a birdie. Simon Horobin professor of English at Oxford University reveals all. Treve's Triple Triomphe Attempt Sunday sees the richest horse race in Europe, the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe. We hear about Treve the record attempting horse that is not only inspiring music to be written, but confirming a place in history for pioneering female trainer Criquette Head-Maarek. She tells us about overcoming barriers, beating cancer and loving the song dedicated to her horse. Neil Back’s Rugby Premonition Ahead of England’s crunch match with Australia we hear from former England World Cup winner Neil Back, who reveals how he knew from a very early age he was going to play for England (and drive a Porsche!) Indian Rugby Winning the Rugby World Cup is a not something India are likely to achieve in the foreseeable future, but it has strong links to the game. The Calcutta Cup for a start. So can the country one day take on the powerhouses of the game? Sporting Witness In 2005, the Chelsea striker, Didier Drogba, made a dramatic plea for an end to the Civil War in his home country of Ivory Coast. Led by Drogba, the Ivorian national team went on to play their matches on both sides of the front line, in an attempt to help unify the country. Midfielder Gilles Yapi-Yapo explains all. (Photo: Soa Palelei of Australia celebrates victory after his UFC Brisbane. Credit: Getty Images)

AFTERBUZZ TV – The UFC ran another two-event day, with ‘Fight Night’ events taking place in different debuting cities. Never failing the fans, the UFC AfterBuzz team (Daria Berenato, George Hermoza, and Jay Tan) recaps both shows, and discusses the … Read the rest The post UFC on Fox | “Te Huna vs Marquadt & Rosholt vs Palelei” June 29th, 2014 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShow appeared first on AfterBuzz TV Network.

In this episode of the Variable Podcast, I had an interesting conversation with Soa "The Hulk" Palelei regarding his return to the UFC, as well as his thoughts on a few aspects of MMA and what it takes to compete at the highest level of this sport. Soa Palelei will be facing Stipe Miocic in a heavyweight bout at UFC 161 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on June 15th. You can follow him on Twitter @SoaTheHulk.

This week we are joined by 6 fantastic guests from all over the world. We start in the UK speaking to top UK heavyweight prospect James Mulheron, James is the heavyweight champion for top UK promotion Made 4 the Cage. We then speak to XFC fighter Dominique Steele, Dom wil be fighting at XFC 23 and he gives his bold predicition for the fight. Are next guest is Brazilian Danillo Villefort, Danillo will fighting for World Series of Fighting against Kris McCray. Are next guest is top prospect Mike King, Mike is 5 and 0 and trains with The American Top Team, he talks us through his career so far and also talks about helping Nate Marquardt helping him prepare for UFC 158. Are next guest is top WMMA fighter Tara LaRosa, Tara has been fighing for ten years and is when one of the best female fighters ever, she talks us through her career highs, talks about her start in the sport and also gives hew views on the growth of WMMA. Are final guest is all the way from Australia: The Hulk is back Soa 'The Hulk' Palelei is back in the UFC after an amazing eight fight win streak, he talks about his hard road back, nearly quitting the sport and also gives his views on his fight with Bob Sapp.