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UFC Welterweight fighter, MMA coach, TUF 25 alum, and entrepreneur, James Krause, Skypes in for today's episode. James and Mike talk about his recent short-notice fight against Cláudio Silva, dealing with X factors in Abu Dhabi, becoming more than just an MMA coach, the reason he wouldn't let Joaquin Buckley spar at his gym, the legacies of Anderson Silva and Khabib Nurmagomedov, breaking down Conor/Poirier and Khamzat/Edwards, and tons more! Subscribe now and click the bell for notifications so you never miss an episode, and tune in for our YouTube Premiere virtual watch party so you can chat with Mike!

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Timestamps:
00:00 Welcome to the show
1:10 Defeating Cláudio Silva despite having a bad leg
4:50 They offered James the Silva fight 3 times!
6:56 The Abu Dhabi experience is taxing on fighters
9:02 James Krause's team are masters at dealing with X factors
11:15 Not just an MMA Coach, but a Life Coach
13:15 Learning BJJ on YouTube
14:47 MMA is the primitive end of the road
16:44 The secret to James's success in UFC
18:47 MMA is a truly honest and grueling sport
25:20 Working hard to get to the point where you don't have to fight
27:22 Is the UFC an opportunity or a career?
32:43 The legacies of Anderson Silva and Khabib Nurmagomedov
35:29 P4P GOAT: Khabib or Jon Jones?
37:54 James's final word on Joaquin Buckley's beef
44:12 Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier, and Khamzat Chimaev vs Leon Edwards
45:44 Who has the best chance of beating Kamaru Usman?
46:44 James's one-sentence definition of success

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Guest: James Krause
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