In episode 45, Troy Farkas, Podcast Producer and Author gives insight into what it's like being a podcast producer for Spotify and for The Ringer MMA Show, what it's like working with Ariel Helwani, TKO's merger of the UFC and WWE, his podcast the Found Generation Podcast and also we talk about his book Surrender: A Guide to Living Your Best Life in Your Twenties which released August 18th. Timestamps 00:00 - 04:26 Intro 04:26 - 06:49 Producing MMA Podcasts 06:49 - 10:07 Legitimacy of MMA as a sport 10:07 - 14:10 Producing for Baseball & Basketball to MMA 14:10 - 17:59 Adesanya and O’Mailey media ownership 17:59 - 22:35 TKO, WWE and UFC merger 22:35 - 28:17 Ariel Helwani 28:17 - 35:42 Leaving ESPN and not doing MMA Hour 35:42 - 41:04 Be a producer 41:04 - 45:01 The meaning of passion 45:01 - 47:35 TST meaning 47:35 - 51:48 The Found Generation podcast 51:48 - 59:45 What’s your dream? 59:45 - 1:08:52 Surrender book and Deanna Rivers dedication 1:08:52 - 1:14:14 Outro Troy Farkas INSTAGRAM TWITTER YOUTUBE LINKTREE Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK TWITTER LINKTREE My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording #mma #podcast #mmapodcast

In episode 44, Tommy Morrisson, Professional MMA Fighter talks about his upcoming fight against Matt Dawson at Samourai MMA Chapitre 8 which will be taking place Saturday, September 16th, 2023 at the Théâtre Capitole in Quebec City, Quebec. We talk about his Aikido background, using boxing skills in the octagon alongside what it’s like to have Firas Zahabi as a head coach and Frank Boxing Coach. Timestamps 00:00 - 03:58 Intro 03:58 - 05:40 Upcoming fight with Matt Dawson 05:40 - 08:20 Starting with Aikido 08:20 - 09:29 Tommy Gun and Rambo 09:29 - 11:37 Boxing skills to MMA 11:37 - 13:01 Hating the leg lock game 13:01 - 13:58 Samourai MMA 13:58 - 15:55 Zacharie Louiseau and Frank Boxing Coach 15:55 - 19:09 Firas Zahabi and Tri-Star gym 19:09 - 21:12 Balancing school and fighting 21:12 - 23:40 Meme lord 23:40 - 26:05 Training with Manel Kape 26:05 - 28:37 Busy schedule as a pro 28:37 - 31:17 Friends and family 31:17 - 32:27 Training to demons 32:27 - 36:33 Wisdom from coaches and training partners 36:33 - 38:56 Takeaways from Francisco Ramirez fight 38:56 - 41:53 Winning by decision 41:53 - 42:55 Usyk vs Dubois fight 42:55 - 43:37 Fighters looked up to 43:37 - 45:42 O’Mailley vs Sterling 45:42 - 46:31 In and out movement 46:31 - 51:59 Outro Tommy Morrisson TAPOLOGY INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK TWITTER TIKTOK Samourai MMA INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK YOUTUBE WEBSITE LINKTREE Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK TWITTER LINKTREE My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording https://bit.ly/42esJnK #mma #podcast #mmapodcast

In episode 43, Luc De Ste Croix, Amateur MMA Fighter we talk about being the #1 ranked amateur lightweight in Canada, his last fight against AJ Market where he acquired the Fight League Atlantic Amateur Lightweight title and what the future might hold. Timestamps 00:00 - 03:15 Intro 03:15 - 06:04 FLA 9 Recap, winning amateur title 06:04 - 10:03 Teammates who have fought on the same card 10:03 - 12:46 Gavin Tucker UFC return in Nashville 12:46 - 14:13 Future in the sport 14:13 - 17:07 Improvements since joining Tower1 17:07 - 20:28 Brick laying and hockey 20:28 - 24:25 TJ Grant, Gavin Tucker, Mike Mallot 24:25 - 28:29 In memory of Tyler Algee 28:29 - 34:26 Family support and backing 34:26 - 36:29 Emotions before a fight and when others are fighting 36:29 - 38:54 Gas station mystery 38:54 - 43:31 Outro Luc De Ste Croix INSTAGRAM TAPOLOGY Tower 1 Gym INSTAGRAM WEBSITE Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK LINKTREE #mma #podcast #mmapodcast

In episode 42, Charlie Keating Memorial, ft. Custio Clayton, Kirk Johnson, Matt Johnson and more, Matthew Pyne covers the Charlie Keating Memorial Amateur Boxing card which took place on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at the East Dartmouth Community Centre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The event was hosted by the City of Lakes Amateur Boxing Club which is also in Dartmouth and the event was held in honor of Charlie Keating, a businessman and philanthropist known for many things including giving back to his community through charitable works and bringing cable TV to the area. This episode contains 2 stand alone interviews with Kirk Johnson, Custio Clayton and Lenny Shaw as well as 4 post-fight interviews including: Matthew Cameron, Ty Sutton, Matt Johnson and Joseph Church. City of Lakes Boxing Club FACEBOOK WEBSITE Moe Ahmad (Camera) INSTAGRAM EMAIL Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK LINKTREE My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording #boxing #podcast #boxingpodcast

In episode 41, Rob Logan, Professional MMA Fighter talks about his much anticipated Pro MMA Debut which will be taking place next Saturday, June 24th at FLA 10 at the Tantramar Civic Centre in Sackville, New Brunswick. Timestamps 00:00 - 03:28 Intro 03:28 - 09:38 4 weeks notice for Pro Debut 09:38 - 12:37 3 years of build up 12:37- 18:20 Life or death when you fight 18:20 - 22:48 Fighting without glasses 22:48 - 24:24 Working at bars and learning Jiu-Jiitsu 24:24 - 26:13 Born in Truro, moved to Halifax in teens 26:13 - 27:22 2006, Peter Martell, ECC 27:22 - 32:20 Wanting to get into shape and training with Kenny Doucette 32:20 - 38:16 Going from thinking that you know everything to wanting to learn from everybody 38:16 - 41:50 Son's view of him fighting 41:50 - 46:20 Atlantic Combat Sports Amateur MMA 205 title 46:20 - 50:55 L'Huillier Martial Arts Academy and Mike Macleod 50:55 - 55:40 Runes tattoo and writing intent into being 55:40 - 57:36 Spoiler Warning, The Last Ronin 57:36 - 59:43 Korn tattoo from a sketchy shop on Gottigen St 59:43 - 1:04:29 Ryan Grant and Art of Savagery 1:04:29 - 1:07:29 GPBI Coffin Logo 1:07:29 - 1:16:23 Breakdown for Jake Cunningham fight 1:16:23 - 1:20:54 Outro Rob Logan INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK TAPOLOGY Fight League Atlantic INSTAGRAM YOUTUBE WEBSITE Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK WEBSITE My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording #mma #podcast #mmapodcast

In episode 40, Galanacci, Artist, Fashion Designer and Creator returns as a guest and talks about fashion design, dropping his first merchandise for Galanacci the Greatness tee, working for Yeboah for the Yeboah x Cos Metamorphosis collection as well as talking about how Virgil Abloh and Samuel Ross inspired him. Timestamps 00:00 - 02:47 Intro 02:47 - 05:58 Manny Pacquiao and the Wild Card Gym 05:58 - 07:30 Galanacci first drop, Greatness tee 07:30 - 09:59 Attention to detail 09:59 - 17:57 Designing a look every day for 365 days 17:57 - 24:15 The Porter Way Podcast 24:15 - 37:32 Yeboah x Cos Metamorphosis collection 37:32 - 45:21 Virgil Abloh and Samuel Ross 45:21 - 53:10 Carrying a vision 53:10 - 57:15 Growing hair out, cutting it off and donating it to charity 57:15 - 1:01:04 Boxing with May 1:01:04 - 1:04:54 Outro Galanacci INSTAGRAM: @Galanacci @by.galanacci @g_verse @gthefighter TIKTOK: @galanacci @by.galanacci TWITTER: @byGALANACCI @gthefighter YOUTUBE OPENSEA: by-galanacci galanacci-the-fighter WEBSITE Yeboah INSTAGRAM: @yeboah_official WEBSITE Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM: @goodpeoplebadintentions FACEBOOK LINKTREE My Setup (Affiliate Links) Podcast Recording #boxing #podcast #boxingpodcast

In Episode 39, Ryan Rozicki, Professional Boxer (17-1, 16 KO), talks about his journey from being a fighter fighting for $500 to fighting for world titles, how he is the modern day Jack Dempsey and the origins of the Bruiser. Rozicki is the #6 ranked Cruiserweight in the world by the WBC and will be fighting for the WBC Silver Cruiserweight title against Jean Jacques Olivier on June 10th at the Halifax Forum, an event promoted by Three Lions Promotions. Timestamps 00:00 – 03:37 Intro 03:37 – 05:33 How we met 05:33 – 07:06 Fighting for $500 to fighting for titles 07:06 – 08:26 Doubters in early part of career 08:26 – 10:23 Representing the hard workers of Cape Breton 10:23 – 14:06 Working while being a professional boxer 14:06 – 17:37 Obsessing over Jack Dempsey’s fights 17:37 – 20:35 The animal in the ring 20:35 – 26:31 Summoning the energy of old school fighters 26:31 – 31:27 Origins of the Bruiser 31:27 – 37:12 Where your opponent is coming from 37:12 – 40:10 Doesn't go away like Michael Myers 40:10 – 43:16 Coming back from adversity 43:16 – 49:31 The past is dead 49:31 – 53:17 Keys to change 53:17 – 57:34 Bad intentions in the fight, good intentions out of it 57:34 – 59:26 Humbled in life 59:26 – 1:01:15 Throwback to no weight classes 1:01:15 – 1:03:01 WBC Silver Cruiserweight title 1:03:01 – 1:05:27 Tyson Cave return 1:05:27 – 1:07:23 Three Lions Promotions June 10 card 1:07:23 – 1:09:21 Fighting at the Halifax Forum 1:09:21 – 1:13:10 Outro Ryan Rozicki INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK BOXREC Three Lions Promotions INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK WEBSITE Good People Bad Intentions INSTAGRAM FACEBOOK LINKTREE #boxing #podcast #boxingpodcast

In Episode 38, Jake Kelly, Professional MMA Fighter, talks about his upcoming pro MMA debut Saturday, November 19th at the Moncton Coliseum as the main event on FLA 6 against Nigel Croswell.    00:00 - 02:29 - Intro  02:29 - 10:01 Amateur vs Pro MMA   10:01 - 11:27 Programming in fight camp  11:27 - 14:50 Last fight at FLA 1   14:50 - 21:17 Finishing rate, being well rounded   21:17 - 25:21 Past opponents and learning from a loss  25:21 - 32:00 How he got into Martial Arts  32:00 - 41:49 Gavin Tucker and Tower1MMA   41:49 - 45:32 Home in Newfoundland and nomadic lifestyle  45:32 - 53:46 Being the cop's son    53:46 - 57:18 Upcoming opponent Nigel Croswell   57:18 - 1:01:18 Moving to Flyweight (125-lbs)  1:01:18 - 1:06:17 Outro    Jake Kelly  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jakeykelly14/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/jake.kelly.79  Tower 1 Gym  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/tower1gym/ WEBSITE: https://www.tower1combatsports.com/  Good People Bad Intentions   INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goodpeoplebadintentions/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/goodpeoplebadintentions LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/goodpeoplebadintentions  #boxing #podcast #boxingpodcast

In Episode 37, Against The Ropes, ft Matt Macintyre, Brett Beaton, Daniel Beaupre and Kyle McNeil, I covered my 2nd Professional Boxing event Saturday November 5 at the Lighthouse Arts Centre "Against the Ropes" promoted by Real Deal Promotions. I have 3 post-fight interviews including a follow-up interview with Kyle regarding the event.    Real Deal Promotions  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/real.deal.promotions/  Kyle McNeil  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/real.deal.mcneil902/  https://www.instagram.com/real.deal.fitness/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/realdealfitness91 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/champion_ethic/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_rBn24MYqVk45ZX777m6_g  Matt Macintyre  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/mattyice_902/   Brett Beaton  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bbeaton3/  https://www.instagram.com/hustle.believe.achieve/  https://www.instagram.com/beatons_fitness/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7BxmbJwJW1-NxL7xCPBlmA  Daniel Beaupré  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/dkbeast_firstnations_warrior/ YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf9MJ5ehbrvbwAnHSAn0ecg TWITTER: https://twitter.com/dkbeast87 FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/DanKevinBeaupreDKB  Good People Bad Intentions  INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goodpeoplebadintentions/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/goodpeoplebadintentions LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/goodpeoplebadintentions  #boxing #podcast #boxingpodcast

In Episode 36, Sandy Pembroke, Professional Kickboxer / Boxer, Entrepreneur and Marketer previews Jake Paul vs Anderson Silva this Saturday October 29th at the Gila River Arena in Glendale, Arizona. We discuss his upcoming Boxing Exhibition December 3rd in Spryfield, Nova Scotia and also talk about the importance of Mental Health and our journey so far with it.     Timestamps    00:00 - 01:50 Intro   01:50 - 05:28 Jake Paul vs Anderson Silva     05:28 - 08:57 Jake Paul's promotional platform   08:57 - 10:38 Meeting Anderson Silva in 2008   10:38 - 17:09 Was Silva knocked out twice in sparring?   17:09 - 17:55 Sandy's pick    17:55 - 20:55 Speed and Flexes, Roy Jones Jr   20:55 - 22:14 Love him or hate him, Jake Paul is breaking new ground     22:14 - 24:40 Matt's pick and injuries in fight camps   24:40 - 25:45 How to enter the Signed Glove Contest   25:45 - 29:54 Boxing Exhibtion December 3   29:54 - 32:24 Returning after an injury   32:24 - 35:33 Creating a bond by going through difficult things   35:33 - 37:30 Andrew Tate?     37:30 - 41:24 MMA occupying the space of Kickboxing in Americas   41:24 - 44:57 Bizzare buildup for Paul vs Silva   44:57 - 49:36 Mental Health Talk       49:36 - 51:48 Not having to bury emotions   51:48 - 54:14 Huberman Labs Podcast and dopamine     54:14 - 58:25 The effect of not fighting anymore   58:25 - 1:02:56 More cases of Mental Health issues or more awareness?   1:02:56 - 1:04:38 Listening skills    1:04:38 - 1:08:43 Outro     Sandy Pembroke   INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sandypembrokehfx/  https://www.instagram.com/marketingconsultant/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/2XchampionSandyPembroke  https://www.facebook.com/SandyBeachMarketingHQ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/sandypembroke LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandybeachmarketing    Good People Bad Intentions     INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goodpeoplebadintentions/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/goodpeoplebadintentions LINKTREE: https://linktr.ee/goodpeoplebadintentions  #boxing #podcast #boxingpodcast