Randy Couture Talks to Jake Shields About His Legendary MMA Career - Fight Back Ep. 123

Randy Couture stopped by the Vegas Fight Back Podcast studio to talk about his legendary MMA career, his epic trilogy with Chuck Liddell, his background and early years, the evolution of MMA as a sport, pay in the UFC, his acting career, and so much more.

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00:00 Introduction and Randy Couture's Achievements
00:48 Transition to Light Heavyweight Division
02:25 Epic Trilogy with Chuck Liddell
06:01 Team Quest and Training Stories
16:40 Wrestling Background and College Years
24:27 Transition to MMA and Early Fights
35:13 Building UFC Stars: Then vs. Now
35:52 The Ollie Act and Fighter Rights
36:19 Lobbying Challenges and Political Influence
38:08 Contract Negotiations and Fighter Management
43:38 Weight Cutting and Training Regimens