Pull No Punches 22 – Leslie Smith talks UFC legal disputes, Dana White and Donald Trump

Your hosts Shak Mahjouri & former UFC fighter, Kajan Johnson are here each week on Saturday’s at 2pm CST as “MMA’s most colorful and entertaining personalities”. They will present you an hour of MMA content, varying from fighter interv…

Your hosts Shak Mahjouri & former UFC fighter, Kajan Johnson are here each week on Saturday’s at 2pm CST as “MMA’s most colorful and entertaining personalities”. They will present you an hour of MMA content, varying from fighter interviews to discussions on current MMA Topics.

Your hosts Shak Mahjouri & former UFC fighter, Kajan Johnson are here each week on Saturday’s at 2pm CST 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.

This week on the show, Project Spearhead founder Leslie Smith joins the “Pull No Punches” podcast. She opens up about her new plans to sue the UFC, what went wrong her labor dispute, and how Dana White and Donald Trump may be involved. Smith also shares her new relationship with Bellator and future unionizing efforts with us, and much more…

Discussion Points:

  • 2:00 – How Leslie Smith signed with Bellator
  • 4:45 – A union in Bellator?
  • 7:10 – Could Brave Combat Federation have MMA’s first union?
  • 13:05 – Court case with the UFC
  • 18:12 – Was Project Spearhead discussed with Bellator
  • 19:45 – Hobbies

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