Rampage Jackson on Fighting, Fame, and Dating - Fight Back Ep. 39

Rampage Jackson stopped by the Vegas podcast studio to talk fighting, his career, gym experiences, women, culture, fame, dating, and much more.

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00:00 Intro
00:25 Transition from Fighting to Acting
01:49 Early Fight Career and Nickname Origins
02:54 Iconic Fights and Techniques
03:50 Fame and Reality TV Experiences
08:48 Challenges of Cutting Weight
14:36 Health Issues and Alternative Treatments
20:41 Cultural Reflections and Personal Growth
24:27 Systemic Issues and Historical Context
25:52 Segregation and Welfare State Discussion
26:32 Church's Chicken and Neighborhoods
27:05 Memphis and Oakland Comparisons
27:36 Transition to Fighting: Pride vs. UFC
27:57 Pride's Financial Issues
34:51 Japanese Business Culture
36:30 Japanese Population Decline
40:11 Training and Gym Experiences
43:47 Fighting Strategies and Rivalries
50:59 Awkward Fan Encounter
52:30 Respecting Boundaries
53:17 Dating and Fan Interactions
55:02 Understanding Women
01:00:02 Controversial Interviews
01:02:56 COVID and Media Critique
01:10:11 Reality Show and Boxing
01:13:08 Reflections and Wrap Up