Is McGregor Really Coming Back? The Guys Weigh In | Episode #279

On this episode of @champandthetramp, the guys talk dental disasters, getting rocked in training, and what really goes down when careers get cut short. Frankie opens up about back injuries and staph war stories, while Roger shares what it’s like living with chronic pain. From UFC politics to short-notice fight chaos, this one’s full of raw stories and real talk.

Chapters:
00:00:00 Disclaimer
00:00:13 Carnivor Protein Hydration
00:01:20 Dental Implant Nightmare
00:06:11 Are Root Canals a Scam?
00:07:09 Injections, Ablations, and Back Pain
00:13:08 Johnny’s Acting Career
00:15:02 Frankie’s Early Street Fights & Tyson Rematch
00:16:10 Hardest Hitters Frankie Faced
00:17:59 Getting Rocked in Training
00:20:45 Concussions, Regret & Almost Quitting
00:22:06 Ben Askren’s Medical Scare
00:25:12 Frankie’s Staph Infection War Stories
00:29:24 Trash Talk & Where Fighters Cross the Line
00:31:18 UFC Fight Night & Staff Drama
00:34:14 Training in Dubai
00:35:57 UFC Fight Travel Perks (or Lack Of)
00:36:40 Habib vs. McGregor: Real Character Revealed
00:38:20 Comparing UFC Greats: Poirier vs. Khabib
00:41:10 Al Iaquinta’s Wild Ride
00:42:10 UFC Gets Into Boxing
00:45:23 Why MMA Promotions Keep Failing
00:47:00 Commentary Gigs & Local Fight Leagues
00:48:00 Why We Still Need More MMA Promotions
00:49:02 Kimbo Slice’s First Fight Memory

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