Jan 31 2025 58 mins 2
On this episode of @ChampandTheTramp, the guys talk about everything from brutal MMA injuries to wild travel experiences. Frankie and Roger dive deep into the reality of surgeries, recoveries, and the toll combat sports take on the body. Roger shares his journey of heading to the Dominican Republic with Jesse for hair transplants and what really happens behind the scenes of the procedure. The conversation takes some hilarious turns as they discuss crazy travel stories, the dangers of food poisoning abroad, and the latest in combat sports, including bare-knuckle boxing and UFC. You won’t want to miss this one!
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction and disclaimer
00:00:13 Carnivor Protein Hydration
00:00:46 Show opening and banter
00:01:25 Roger’s first time shaving his head – reactions and regrets
00:04:39 The guys discuss hair loss and considering hair transplants
00:07:09 Roger’s journey to getting a hair transplant in the Dominican Republic with Jesse
00:10:14 The full breakdown of the hair transplant procedure 00:15:05 Post-surgery struggles: sleeping, swelling, and healing process
00:17:55 The aftermath – waking up to a bloody pillow 00:20:00 Strict post-surgery rules – no sweating, no hats, and weird restrictions
00:25:18 Jesse’s experience with the hair transplant process 00:28:42 The reality of bare-knuckle boxing – is it really safer than MMA?
00:30:39 Breaking down recent bare-knuckle fights and brutal injuries
00:33:34 UFC fighter comparisons – is bare-knuckle the end of the road for some?
00:36:17 Attendance records and the rising popularity of bare-knuckle events
00:37:05 Conor McGregor and Jeremy Stephens – will the fight happen?
00:40:00 Heated discussion on immigration policies and government enforcement
00:44:02 Press one for English – cultural shifts and language debates
00:46:03 Sean Strickland vs. Dricus du Plessis – breaking down the rematch
00:48:29 Hollywood drama, Deadpool, and Roger’s hate for superhero movies
00:51:25 Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce – real or PR stunt? 00:52:10 Would you sell out for $500 million?
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