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Fitz takes questions through his Instagram and Twitter feed to help shed some light on what it's like to be a sports broadcaster and what aspiring sports announcers can do to reach a higher level.
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Ricky Simon
Twitter: @RickySimonUFC
Instagram: @rickysimonufc
It's great to see UFC fighters all over the world, and this episode takes place in the great city of Auckland, New Zealand.
Ricky Simon is a UFC bantamweight prospect. After a couple impressive wins in his first two fights, Simon found himself quickly in the top 15 rankings.
Some setbacks forced him out of the rankings, but he has proven to be an exciting fighter with every outing, including two Fight of the Night bonuses in the UFC.
Hear about his journey as a wrestler growing up in the Pacific Northwest, a chance on Dana White's Contender Series and his UFC career so far.
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Sayif Saud
Twitter: @sayif_saud
Instagram: @sayifsaud
Fitz and Sayif chat about what it takes to be the best you can be, whether it's trying to be a UFC champion or whatever is important to you.
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Yair Rodriguez
Twitter: @panteraufc
Instagram: @panteraufc
Quite simply, Yair Rodriguez is one of the UFC's most exciting fighters. In this episode, he talks about his humble beginnings on a ranch in rural Mexico, finding martial arts, and pursuing a career.
His journey includes emotional stories of getting the call to be on The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America, the knockout of the year in 2018 vs. The Korean Zombie, and the recent saga with Jeremy Stephens.
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James Krause
Twitter: @TheJamesKrause
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On the eve of UFC 246 in Las Vegas, Fitz catches up with UFC welterweight James Krause.
Riding quite the winning streak, Krause gets into his time growing up in the Kansas City area, discovering MMA, and finding a mentor to lead him down a successful path.
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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…
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.