#63 Brody Farber | To Gi or not to Gi.. Transitioning from the UFC to new ventures

The Money Mindset Mentoring Podcast

Steve Hamoen welcomes guest Brody Farber, discussing his preference for no-gi, reflections on his fight record, and anticipation for the Chandler vs. McGregor fight. They explore evolving training methods, managing attention and image rights, seizing opportunities, transitioning careers, and financial freedom.

Brody Farber:

Links: https://www.instagram.com/brodie_farber/ https://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Brodie-Farber-6123

Bio

Brodie Kyle Farber (born July 5, 1980)[2] is an American professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division. A professional since 2002, he has competed for the UFC and WEC.

Mixed martial arts career Early career Farber made his professional debut in 2002, a win, and compiled a record of 13–3 before being signed by the UFC.

Ultimate Fighting Championship Farber made his UFC debut at UFC: Silva vs. Irvin on July 19, 2008, against Rory Markham. After tagging and backing Markham up in the first round, Farber was knocked out with a head kick at 1:37.

He returned at UFC: Fight for the Troops on December 10, 2008, facing Luigi Fioravanti. Farber lost via unanimous decision and was later released from the UFC.

Post-UFC Farber has gone 4–2 since leaving the UFC, last competing in September 2018.

(0:00) Intro and welcome (0:17) Guest introduction: Brody Farber (1:33) Brody's preference for no-gi (3:02) Brody's fight record and reflections on wins and losses (7:00) Michael Chandler and Conor McGregor fight anticipation (14:10) Changes in training methods over time (20:31) Fighters' management of attention and image rights (30:29) Importance of being ready for opportunities (37:08) Transitioning from fighting to new ventures (54:24) The importance of money and financial freedom