Words With A MAD Coach
”Welcome to ’Words With A MAD Coach,’ the everyday man’s podcast for combat sports. In this podcast, we explore the minds and journeys of fighters, dissect their techniques, and delve into the strategies that make them champions. Our MAD (Motivated And Determined) Coach shares invaluable insights, training tips, and motivational stories, all aimed at inspiring both aspiring fighters and dedicated fans alike.
Episodes

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Anybody Can Get It !
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
The industry is getting tougher and you cannot take any fighter for granted. To thrive in this unforgiving environment, you must embrace a mindset that welcomes all challengers, no matter their reputation or record. True competitors recognize that every fight is an opportunity to test and refine their skills, not a chance to coast through an easy win. Facing a variety of opponents—wrestlers, strikers, submission specialists—pushes you to become a well-rounded fighter. The expectation of an easy fight leads to complacency, and complacency is the breeding ground for failure. Instead, approach each bout with the respect and preparation it deserves. By committing to this mentality, you ensure that no matter who stands across from you, you are ready to rise to the occasion and prove yourself in the toughest proving ground—inside the cage.

Sunday Mar 16, 2025
UFC Fight Night Review / Vettori vs. Dolidze 2
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Chris Stancil calls in and we chop it up about MMA

Friday Mar 14, 2025
Clay Johnson / Dee Reddick
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Catching up with 2 of my favorite local fighters. Clay Johnson talks about his travels in Thailand and Dee Reddick talks about his next career move in the fight game.

Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Athletes we love to hate
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Todays podcast. List your top 10 fighters you love to hate. Mine are:
10. Jon Jones
9. Ronda Rousey
8. Chael Sonnen
7. Don Frye
6. Cris Cyborg
5. Ken Shamrock
4. Tito Ortiz
3. Tank Abbot
2. Conor McGregor
1. Brock Lesnar

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Non Sanctioned Fights
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
The underground world of combat sports. The pros and cons of these events are talked about by the MAD Coach.

Monday Mar 10, 2025
Your Competition
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Deep reflection will course-correct your mistakes by removing the emotional baggage.

Sunday Mar 09, 2025
UFC 313 Review
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Ankalaev is the new Light Heavyweight UFC champion

Friday Mar 07, 2025

Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Great Venues in the Fight Game
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
You don't own much or make decisions but you can make great
choices relevant to the promotions choice of venue and production.

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025

