Edmen Shahbazyan opens up on Ronda Rousey relationship, pressure of UFC career, fatherhood + more! скачать в хорошем качестве

Edmen Shahbazyan opens up on Ronda Rousey relationship, pressure of UFC career, fatherhood + more!

Edmen Shahbazyan opens up on Ronda Rousey relationship, being her main training partner at a young age, watching the superstar navigate through fame, how she handled her UFC exit + more! Plus, we talk fatherhood and fighting, Puna Soriano joins Eric and Randy to discuss his homo-erotic post-fight celebrations, night terrors he gets during fight week, his move from middleweight to welterweight, and why he thinks he might be gay. Enjoy! #MMA #UFC #edmenshahbazyan #rondarousey #podcast Head to MyBookie.Ag and use code 'VSUSPOD' to get a 50% bonus match on your first deposit! Follow 'Verse Us' on all social media @VSUSPod Subscribe to 'Verse Us' on Youtube Listen to 'Verse Us' on all streaming platforms wherever you get your podcasts Follow Eric Nicksick on all social media @Eric_XCMMA Follow Randy Faehnrich on all social media @RandallAnthony_ Timestamps: 00:01:00 – How life is going; next fight at UFC 320 00:01:33 – Early weeks in camp 00:02:19 – Thoughts on the matchup with Andre Muniz 00:03:42 – Camp structure with Eric & XC; building coach-fighter relationship 00:04:54 – Starting MMA young, debuting at 20 & handling hype 00:06:14 – Training with Ronda Rousey early & dealing with her star power 00:08:59 – Training in Glendale during the rise & Ronda’s involvement 00:10:27 – Dealing with first loss after being undefeated & pushed as a star 00:12:28 – Processing third loss; leaving Glendale & moving to XC 00:13:54 – Training & cornering with Sean Strickland 00:14:49 – Warming up with Sean before Pereira fight turning into a brawl 00:18:03 – Stories of Sean’s wrestling but never seeing him use it 00:18:36 – Why Edmen chose XC & how it got him back on track 00:19:29 – Having his brother alongside him for support 00:20:27 – How maturing in life helped in fighting 00:21:18 – Loyalty vs. knowing when it’s time to change 00:23:20 – Dealing with delays during COVID 00:24:02 – Looking back at COVID & always staying ready 00:24:43 – Switching from Ronda to Ali as manager 00:25:38 – Coming to train at XC after once fighting them 00:26:37 – Armenian culture, leaving home & becoming a fighter 00:32:33 – Growing up fighting; wrestling in high school 00:33:54 – Family’s reaction to leaving Glendale 00:34:39 – Meeting his wife & becoming a new father 00:36:05 – How being a dad impacts day-to-day life 00:38:04 – Turning pro after only one amateur fight 00:39:04 – Being a vet at just 27 years old 00:39:37 – Perspective on Ronda’s career & retirement 00:41:57 – Did gym toxicity spill into Ronda’s career? 00:43:25 – Early influences in Edmen’s career 00:44:49 – Dan Hardy back at XC & UFC doing him dirty 00:45:48 – Life in Vegas outside fighting; quitting gambling 00:49:42 – Fun things Edmen & his wife do around town 00:50:57 – Shooting in the desert with Sean Strickland & Adin Ross 00:56:08 – Importance of family time for unwinding 00:57:40 – Favorite venues to fight in; MSG with Trump in attendance 01:00:55 – Trying to go to Magic City in Atlanta 01:02:07 – Walkout song 01:02:51 – Favorite food spots in Vegas 01:05:10 – Working with a nutritionist & enjoying food during camp 01:06:54 – Thoughts on DDP vs. Khamzat 01:11:04 – What’s next in the welterweight division 01:15:23 – Thoughts on Canelo vs. Crawford