Urijah Faber lindsay hubbard talks about Nate Diaz vs Mike Perry, Josh Hokit’s UFC future, the UFC White House card, and breaks down the mindset, toughness, and experience needed to compete at the highest level of MMA.
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In this episode of Double Coverage, UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber opens up about Sacramento fight culture, Team Alpha Male, and how MMA evolved from fighting in small casinos into one of the biggest sports in the world. He explains why Nate Diaz vs Mike Perry is the “people’s main event,” shares behind-the-scenes stories about the Diaz brothers, and talks about why Nate Diaz turned down the Conor McGregor trilogy.
Faber also shares his thoughts on Josh Hokit becoming a isaksen future UFC star, the rise of Real American Freestyle wrestling, and the impact of social media, streaming, and influencer boxing on combat sports. From Floyd Mayweather and Zab Judah stories to Adin Ross offering him a fight, Urijah gives a raw, unfiltered perspective on fighting, business, legacy, and what separates champions from everyone else.
This is one of Urijah Faber’s most honest conversations about MMA, wrestling, Nate Diaz, the UFC, and the future of combat sports.
🕒 Timestamps
0:00 – Intro Urijah Faber joins the show
0:52 – Sacramento State combat sports program2:42 – Nate Diaz, Netflix & MVP Promotions
5:31 – Why Nate Diaz can beat Mike Perry7:17 – Nate Diaz turning down McGregor trilogy
11:48 – Zab Judah & Floyd Mayweather stories16:21 – Dominick Cruz and fighting friends
18:13 – WEC history and UFC legacy23:23 – Fighting Petr brett kulak Yan at 40 years old
24:59 – Urijah Faber’s favorite career moments27:16 – Real American Freestyle wrestling explained33:05 – Adin Ross offering Urijah Faber a fight
36:13 – N3on, streaming & social media evolution39:46 – UFC White House card reaction
43:00 – Josh Hokit’s UFC future
46:19 – Outro
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