Special Preview - Lights Out w/ Shawne Merriman Joined by American Ninja Warrior Host Akbar Gbaja-Biamila
The Ben Maller Show
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 864 Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2021
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Why does Akbar Gbaja-Biamila owe his NFL career to Shawne Merriman? In this episode of the Lights Out Podcast, Akbar describes his post-NFL career from working at a local San Diego TV station to hosting American Ninja Warrior. Ninja Classes???Shawne and Akbar reminisce about the time Shawne tried to conquer the course and failed miserably. Akabr, then asks Shawne a question about stepping into the ring with Jake or Logan Paul.
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| 0:58.6 | Sean Merriman, a one-hand sack. Boom, boom, boom, out go the lights. |
| 1:03.7 | This is Lights Out with Sean Merriman. |
| 1:08.6 | What's up, guys? We're back again with another lights out podcast. |
| 1:11.7 | I'm me, Sean Merriman. |
| 1:12.9 | And we've got a treat, man. |
| 1:14.4 | One of my former teammates for a short period of time. |
| 1:16.6 | We got some pretty funny stories that I'll bring up, Akbar, Roger Bia Miller. |
| 1:21.7 | And also, the host of American Ninja Warrior, which I appeared for a short period of time on. |
| 1:29.4 | And it didn't go so well. |
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