Today we sit down with formidable UFC Middleweight Fighter, Jacob Malkoun. Nick Named 'Mamba', Jacob not only holds multiple wins in the UFC but also boasts accolades such as winning the ADCC Asia Trials and the Pan Pacific Gold in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, alongside a 3-0 in professional boxing record.
In this deep dive, Jacob shares the captivating journey of his transition from playing NRL during his early teens to his full pivot into the world of combat sports. He opens up about pivotal moments, inspirations, and the relentless drive that propelled him into the octagon. We’ll also get an insider's look into Jacob's rigorous training regimen, his diet and recovery strategies that keep him fight-ready, and how he maintains peak physical and mental condition year-round.
Plus, don’t miss out as Jacob gives us the scoop on his current preparation and mindset for his upcoming bouts, revealing the fighters he's setting his sights on next.
Whether you’re a die-hard MMA fan or just love a great story of determination and strategy, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration from one of Australia's main combat sports rising stars. Tune in to catch all the action inside and outside the ring with Jacob Malkoun!
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