Pull No Punches Ep. 25 – Olivier Aubin-Mercier on Past Friction with Georges St-Pierre

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 intervi…

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, Olivier Aubin-Mercier joins our podcast. The “Canadian Gangster” touches on his past problems with Tristar teammate Georges St-Pierre and how the legendary fighter is working closely with him in preparation for UFC 240.

Discussion Points:

  • 1:55 – Why do Canadian fighters keep losing?
  • 3:30 – Evolving the Muay Thai clinch
  • 7:08 – In a bad spot at UFC 240
  • 10:00 – Elias Theodorou’s release
  • 12:30 – “Game of Thrones” finale
  • 16:00 – What are the best anime films?
  • 19:20 – Predictions for UFC 240
  • 20:50 – Training closely with Georges St-Pierre
  • 21:15 – Past friction with GSP
  • 23:55 – Wine facts with Olivier Aubin-Mercier
  • 26:00 – “Avengers: Endgame”

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