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Fitz & a Fighter is a conversation-driven podcast hosted by UFC broadcaster Brendan Fitzgerald, featuring in-depth interviews with UFC fighters, coaches, athletes, entertainers, and personalities from across the sports world and beyond. Each episode goes beyond fight week headlines to explore the stories behind the people. From career-defining moments and life lessons to training, family, mindset, and plenty of laughs along the way, Fitz & a Fighter gives listeners an authentic look at the guests they know—and introduces them to a side they may have never seen before. Whether it's a champion reflecting on their journey, a rising contender chasing greatness, or a guest with a unique perspective outside the Octagon, every conversation is relaxed, honest, and entertaining. New episodes feature compelling stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and conversations that remind us there's always more to the person than the fighter.
Brendan Fitzgerald hosts Fitz and a Fighter, a education show with 162 episodes published.
Before he was fighting under the bright lights of the UFC, Zachary Reese was working long days in the oil fields with a dream that seemed almost impossible. On this episode of Fitz & a Fighter, Zachary shares the story o
Text me a question for the show UFC 326, the BMF belt debate, and the shocking announcement of a possible UFC fight card at the White House — Fitz & Weidman break it all down. On this episode of The Fitz & Weidman Show,
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation is back with friend of the show and MMA coach Sayif Saud! Sayif has become a good friend of mine over the years and I alway
Text me a question for the show Often times, fighters have life journeys filled with struggle and adversity. It's part of what it takes to have the mentality one needs to do what they do. Ian Heinisch is one of the best
Text me a question for the show Fitz is back to talk about the three big reasons we love the UFC: 1. Action 2. Characters 3. Stories He then goes over how all of these apply to UFC 296 and the many storylines coming up o
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation is back with some fight talk as Fitz chats about his weekend at UFC Austin, Arman Tsarukyan's impressive performance in the main event, the mental clarity shown by fighters tha
Text me a question for the show On this episode, Fitz welcomes producer and jiu jitsu purple belt Spencer Shackel to the show. The guys recap Thanksgiving weekend and then look ahead to a massive fight night at UFC Austi
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation merch Welcome to another episode of Fitz Nation as I sit down with Brazil's Caio Borralho! Caio takes us through his evolut
Text me a question for the show Ever wondered what's going on inside a fighter's mind leading up to a match? Offering an introspective look into the emotional and mental struggles fighters face, our conversation with UFC
Text me a question for the show Do you ever wonder about the controversies and dynamics behind the UFC’s drug testing program? Join us for an in-depth discussion as we get real about the UFC's recent split with USADA, po
Text me a question for the show From the impact of social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok on entertainment, to UFC 295 speculation and retirement contemplation, we've got it all covered. We are breaking down th
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation merch I sat down with UFC commentator John Gooden, a man whose life was turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic. From t
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation merch Welcome back to Fitz Nation! My special guest is none other than the one-and-only Bryce Mitchell. This episode reveal
Text me a question for the show Get up close and personal with Dricus, the South African sensation shaking up the world of mixed martial arts. Dricus lays bare the electrifying rush he experiences in the moments leading
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation merch What happens when an army veteran, psychologist, and author steps onto the mat? Join us as we unpack an intriguing co
Text me a question for the show On this episode, I catch up with Gilbert Burns across the world in Singapore! This was my first trip overseas with the UFC in 3 years after a lot of heavy foreign travel pre-pandemic. We h
Text me a question for the show Email the show! Ask me a question: brendanfitztv@gmail.com Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation merch In this episode, I decide to go with a Q & A format and ba
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation merch It's a big week for Chris Daukaus who makes his light heavyweight debut in the Octagon. I always enjoy talking with C
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation merch Often times, we focus on the future and the many things we want to accomplish. But what if we shifted to what we can
Text me a question for the show Fitz Nation on YouTube Fitz Nation on UFC Fight Pass Fitz Nation merch On this episode, I sit down with my good friend and MMA head coach Sayif Saud. Sayif was on episode 3 of this podcast
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Fitz and a Fighter is hosted by Brendan Fitzgerald. The show is categorised under education (self improvement) and has published 162 episodes.
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