Brendan Schaub Reacts to His First Fight (Brutal KO Story) TFATK Ep. 1182

Brendan Schaub reacts to one of his early career MMA fights, breaking down the knockout win over Johnny Curtis and what really happened in the aftermath. While the finish looks dominant, Schaub explains how the exchange led to a nasty hand injury that stuck with him long after the fight. The episode also dives into a controversial discussion about the alleged “Rainey Street Ripper” in Austin, exploring theories around recent deaths and whether there’s any truth to a serial killer narrative. Plus, the guys react to Joe Rogan’s involvement with Donald Trump and the push for ibogaine treatment to help veterans battling PTSD and opioid addiction. The conversation touches on UFC culture, Dana White, fighter pay, and how the fight game has evolved. Topics include: Brendan Schaub fight reaction, UFC fighter injuries, MMA early career stories, Austin serial killer debate, Joe Rogan Trump ibogaine, PTSD treatment, Dana White UFC discussion, fighter pay and reality. Get this episode and all future episodes AD FREE + 2 extended episodes, Fan Questions, exclusive behind the scenes content and more each month at 1800Flowers.com - Mother's Day is Sunday, May 10th and bouquets are selling out fast. Trust me, don't wait. To claim your Double Roses offer before they're gone, visit That’s Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app and use code FIGHTER so you’re ready for the moment. That’s code FIGHTER. Turn five bucks into $300 in bonus bets if your bet wins. Truewerk - Get 15% off your first order at with code fighter. That’s O'Reilly - See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .

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Brendan Schaub Reacts to His First Fight (Brutal KO Story) TFATK Ep. 1182 is an episode from The Fighter & The Kid by Thiccc Boy Studios | PodcastOne.

This episode is 01:13:13 long.

This episode was published on Apr 21, 2026.

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