Books mentioned
The Book of Five Rings
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · at 00:27:26 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Joe Rogan hosts the first MMA-focused episode, discussing recent fights, trash-talking, and psychological warfare in martial arts. He analyzes fighters like Vitor Belfort and Max Holloway, critiques MMA judging, and debates rule controversies including knees to downed opponents and bare-knuckle fighting.
What they talked about
- Launch of an MMA recap show
- GSP's return and performance against Bisping
- Conor McGregor's cage-jumping incident
- Fabricio Werdum's boomerang assault on Colby Covington
- Stipe Miocic's knockout of Fabricio Werdum
- Frankie Edgar's injury and withdrawal from UFC 218
- Demetrious Johnson's submission of Ray Borg
- Scoring system flaws and judging in MMA
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