Beneil Dariush Talks Ali Abdelaziz, Becoming a Missionary – Pull No Punches Ep. 40

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Your hosts ‘Shak’ Shakiel Mahjouri & former UFC fighter, Kajan Johnson are here each Wednesday as “MMA’s most colorful and entertaining personalities”. They will present you a h…

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Your hosts ‘Shak’ Shakiel Mahjouri & former UFC fighter, Kajan Johnson are here each Wednesday as “MMA’s most colorful and entertaining personalities”. They will present you a half hour or so of MMA content, varying from fighter interviews to discussions on current MMA Topics.

Your hosts ‘Shak’ Shakiel Mahjouri & former UFC fighter, Kajan Johnson are here each Wednesday as “MMA’s most colorful and entertaining personalities”. They will present you a half hour or so of MMA content, varying from fighter interviews to discussions on current MMA Topics.

Beneil Dariush joins the “Pull No Punches” podcast ahead of his fight with Frank Camacho at UFC Singapore: Askren vs. Maia. Dariush talks about his relationship with Dominance MMA boss Ali Abdelaziz, starting a family, his plans to become a missionary after fighting, his bout with Camacho, and more…

Discussion Points:

  • 2:58 – Dominance Media Conference
  • 4:03 – What it’s like working with Ali Abdelaziz
  • 5:12 – Firefighters walking steps for 9/11
  • 6:25 – Becoming a household name in MMA
  • 9:05 – Fighting with a family
  • 11:55 – Life as a missionary after fighting
  • 22:00 – Frank Camacho Fight

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