This episode of The Fighter and The Kid gets real about the dark side of fighting, viral UFC moments, and wild behind-the-scenes stories. Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen react to Donald Trump’s appearance at a UFC event, breaking down the crowd reaction and the internet buzz around it. They also dive into one of the craziest fight stories you’ll hear — a matchup so intense that fighters had to be kept separated because they might fight on sight. The conversation shifts into the real aftermath of fighting, including brutal injuries, brain trauma, and what happens to fighters after the cameras stop rolling. From fighters nearly collapsing after bouts to the long-term damage seen in combat sports, this episode highlights what fans rarely see. They also touch on rising fighters, chaotic fight cards, and the unpredictable nature of MMA, plus hilarious stories from travel, events, and behind-the-scenes moments. If you’re into UFC, MMA, fight stories, and unfiltered takes, this episode shows both the hype and the harsh reality of the fight game. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at https://www.patreon.com/tfatk 1800Flowers.com - Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10th and bouquets are selling out fast. Trust me, don't wait. To claim your Double Roses offer before they're gone, visit http://1800flowers.com/tftk. That’s http://1800flowers.com/tftk. http://1800flowers.com/tftk. Quince - Refresh your wardrobe with Quince. Go to http://quince.com/fighter for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too. That's http://quince.com/fighter Stash - Don’t let your money sit around—put it to work with Stash. Go to https://get.stash.com/fighter to see how you can receive TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS towards your first stock purchase and to view important disclosures. Paka - https://pakaapparel.com/ #TFATK #BrendanSchaub #BryanCallen #UFC #MMA #DonaldTrump #FightStories #CombatSports #podcastclips #FightGame #MMANews #ViralMoments #BehindTheScenes #SportsPodcast For more The Fighter and The Kid visit: http://www.fatkz.com/ Brendan's Tour Dates: https://www.fatkz.com/brendan-schaub-tour-dates/ Bryan’s Tour Dates: https://www.bryancallen.com Follow Brendan on social media: Twitter https://twitter.com/brendanschaub Instagram https://instagram.com/brendanschaub Thicccboy YT https://youtube.com/c/thicccboy Follow Bryan on social media: Twitter https://twitter.com/bryancallen Instagram https://instagram.com/bryancallen “Best Of” series, new episodes drop every Monday https://youtu.be/LqB7FOkLwqs TFATK Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCohZMReM1dQ5BMeYOlr71mA The Fighter and The Kid on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefighterandthekid/ Listen to The Fighter and The Kid on Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/fighterandthekid Subscribe to The Fighter and The Kid on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fighter-the-kid/id706421907?mt=2 Chapters 00:00:00 Intro & Trump at UFC 00:02:00 UFC Ticket Sales, Crowd Energy & Atmosphere 00:02:40 Gas Prices, “War Economy” & Cost of Living 00:03:40 Irvine Shows, LA Lifestyle & Weather Talk 00:05:10 Dominican Republic Story: Outdoor Fight Disaster 00:06:45 Anthony Smith Fight & Fighter Lifestyle 00:08:00 Bare Knuckle Fighting & Hand Damage Risks 00:09:40 Fighter Pay Reality vs Public Perception 00:11:40 Romero vs Lombard: “On-Sight” Bad Blood 00:18:30 Brutal Aftermath: What Happens After Fights 00:26:30 $1M Bonus Debate & Fighter Incentives 00:30:00 Reckless Fighters vs Longevity 00:32:00 NFL Hits, Aggression & Brain Trauma Discussion 00:40:00 Aging & Performance: Turning 50 00:50:00 True Story of The Exorcist & Horror Debate 00:59:00 Viral: Tennessee School Board Confrontation 01:05:00 Nancy Guthrie Case Update 01:11:15 Wrap Up & Tour Dates