Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen break down one of the biggest UFC cards of the year — including Bo Nickal’s future, Islam Makhachev vs. JDM, Jon Jones trolling Tom Aspinall, Shevchenko vs. Zhang, and the wildest fight predictions you’ll hear anywhere. Brendan goes OFF on Bo Nickal’s striking and why it could derail his rise, Bryan argues the biggest matchups on the card, and the boys dive into everything happening across MMA, comedy, and real life. Plus: insane SEMA burnout stories, parenting chaos, classic TFATK flashbacks, and a full breakdown of the most talked-about fighters in the sport right now. If you love UFC analysis, comedy banter, and real talk, this episode delivers peak Fighter and the Kid energy from start to finish. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at patreon.com/tfatk
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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:35 Comedy Crew Talk (Dan Soder, Big Jay, Tim Dillon)
04:23 Vegas, SEMA & Burnout Chaos
09:40 Parenting Stories & Tiger’s Baseball Injury
13:48 Jon Jones vs Aspinall Debate
14:40 Islam Makhachev vs JDM Breakdown
20:00 Shevchenko vs Zhang Weili Predictions
20:43 $1,000 Fight Bet
27:00 BO NICKAL RANT Begins
44:19 Current Events starts with KBBQ story
48:17 A trip down memory lane
52:10 big dongs convo
Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen break down one of the biggest UFC cards of the year — including Bo Nickal’s future, Islam Makhachev vs. JDM, Jon Jones trolling Tom Aspinall, Shevchenko vs. Zhang, and the wildest fight predictions you’ll hear anywhere. Brendan goes OFF on Bo Nickal’s striking and why it could derail his rise, Bryan argues the biggest matchups on the card, and the boys dive into everything happening across MMA, comedy, and real life. Plus: insane SEMA burnout stories, parenting chaos, classic TFATK flashbacks, and a full breakdown of the most talked-about fighters in the sport right now. If you love UFC analysis, comedy banter, and real talk, this episode delivers peak Fighter and the Kid energy from start to finish. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at patreon.com/tfatk
BUBS - Live Better Longer with BUBS Naturals. For A limited time get 20% Off your entire order with code Fighter at bubsnaturals.com
DraftKings - Download the DraftKings Pick6 app now and use code FIGHTER.
PAKA - To grab your PAKA hoodie and free pair of alpaca crew socks, head to go.pakaapparel.com/fatk and use my code FATK
Progressive - Visit progressive.com after this episode to see if you could save.
TRUEWERK - Upgrade your day with workwear built like it matters. Get 15% off your first order at truewerk.com with code FIGHTER. That’s truewerk.com
For more The Fighter and The Kid visit: fatkz.com
Brendan's Tour Dates: fatkz.com/brendan-schaub-tour-dates
Bryan’s Tour Dates: bryancallen.com
Follow Brendan on social media:
twitter.com/brendanschaub
instagram.com/brendanschaub
Thicccboy YT
youtube.com/c/thicccboy
Follow Bryan on social media:
twitter.com/bryancallen
instagram.com/bryancallen
“Best Of” series, new episodes drop every Monday
youtu.be/LqB7FOkLwqs
TFATK Clips Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCohZMReM1dQ5BMeYOlr71mA
The Fighter and The Kid on Facebook:
facebook.com/thefighterandthekid
Listen to The Fighter and The Kid on Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/fighterandthekid
Subscribe to The Fighter and The Kid on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fighter-the-kid/id706421907?mt=2
#BoNickal #IslamMakhachev #JDMUFC #JonJones #TomAspinall #Shevchenko #ZhangWeili #UFCAnalysis #SEMA #BurnoutWars #Brendanschaub #bryancallen #ComedyClips #MMACommunity
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:35 Comedy Crew Talk (Dan Soder, Big Jay, Tim Dillon)
04:23 Vegas, SEMA & Burnout Chaos
09:40 Parenting Stories & Tiger’s Baseball Injury
13:48 Jon Jones vs Aspinall Debate
14:40 Islam Makhachev vs JDM Breakdown
20:00 Shevchenko vs Zhang Weili Predictions
20:43 $1,000 Fight Bet
27:00 BO NICKAL RANT Begins
44:19 Current Events starts with KBBQ story
48:17 A trip down memory lane
52:10 big dongs convo
