The Joe Rogan Experience

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Tim Kennedy ladies and gentlemen

I've been wanting to talk to you for a while dude you're an interesting cat you've been around the world you say that you're laughing like you're not no I'm not laughing that I'm not interesting

But I had wanted to talk to in the octagon for a really long time.

So we had a while.

It did take a long time.

12 years as a pro to finally get a little Joe interview.

Yeah, but the interview was a, you couldn't ask for a better environment to do that first interview.

That's fun. Do it when the UFC fight for the troops, you know, to do it and to do it after that spectacular knockout and just that was intense man and it wasn't just intense because you won

what was really intense for me is and I've always experienced this in these fights for the troops.

First of all, it's great to be able to go to them and put on these fights and have them in these

hangers and these tight environments and just the appreciation and the respect that everybody has for the fighters is really intense, but you, first of all, you being a veteran and you being unabashed in your love for

soldiers and your respect for your your fellow military members when you got on

top of that cage and after you know they were cheering and you were

yelling out to all those people that you loved them I mean this is all off camera man we

had cut to commercial and you're on top of the cage and you're just yelling at all those people

letting them know that you love them. That's some intense, intense shit.

Yeah, overwhelming emotional near shutdown. Yeah.

I'm walking out to the cage.

I see this dude, he flies for the 160th, which is like the Special Forces wing of aviation.

The last time I saw that dude was I was handing him my shot buddy.

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