QUARANTINE MINI-POD: BRENDAN FITZGERALD
My Mom's Basement
Barstool Sports
4.8 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2020
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
UFC Commentator Brendan Fitzgerald joins Robbie in the Basement today, less than 24 hours removed from one of the craziest days of MMA news in recent memory, to talk all about it - plus, how he got his start with the UFC, and what goes into a commentary tryout.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey my mom's basement listeners you can find our episodes on Apple podcasts, Spotify or YouTube and |
| 0:05.8 | Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon music. Brendan Fisch Gerald. What's going on man? How are you? |
| 0:10.9 | Thanks for throwing that in. Appreciate it Robbie. How are you doing? I'm good. I'm good. I'm hanging in there |
| 0:15.2 | We said right before we started recording. I mean it's it's weird. I feel like we're asking everyone |
| 0:20.2 | Hey, how you doing? We're all saying we're hanging in there, but we're all probably going crazy |
| 0:23.9 | Well, especially where you are. I mean to be in the belly of the beast that is New York |
| 0:28.0 | I mean, what is that like these days? It's weird man |
| 0:31.3 | Especially living in a tiny apartment like it's just for white walls. I'm going crazy |
| 0:36.3 | I think I'm gonna go back to Jersey this week just to get a little |
| 0:40.0 | You know just to see trees every now and then I got dogs back there so nice man |
| 0:44.7 | Yeah, same thing sometimes I just have to drive around drive a lap around Las Vegas and yeah, you're living in Vegas, right? |
| 0:50.4 | Living Vegas. Yeah, we did a lap up the strip last week just to make sure it's still there and |
| 0:55.6 | It's it's kind of eerie that it's all empty as like time square and stuff |
| 1:00.3 | It's it's baffling to think time square is just empty all day every day, but that's the world we live in right now |
| 1:06.0 | How long have you been living in Vegas? Are you living in Vegas because of the UFC? I assume yeah |
| 1:11.8 | I actually met my wife at the Bellagio back in 2004. I was in college. I did a semester in Los Angeles |
| 1:20.5 | Instead of going abroad. What does school in upstate New York instead of going abroad? |
| 1:23.9 | You know like going to Europe or Australia for a semester. I went to Los Angeles didn't internship came to Vegas for a weekend with my buddies |
| 1:31.8 | Met my wife at a nightclub |
| 1:34.0 | stayed in touch and |
| 1:36.0 | She went to UNLV she lived out here so I moved out here before moved all over the country never thought I'd live back here, but then |
| 1:43.1 | Catching on with Dana White's contender series back in 2017. I still lived in North Carolina because I was living there at that moment for |
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