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The Jack Carr Channel

Tim Kennedy: Scars and Stripes

The Jack Carr Channel

Jack Carr

Society & Culture

4.92.8K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Tim Kennedy is an Army Special Forces Soldier, entrepreneur, MMA fighter, and author of the new book Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself.  

During his time as a UFC, Strikeforce, and WEC MMA fighter, he earned a pro record of 18-6. Tim was a cast member on HISTORY Channel’s Hunting Hitler as well as Discovery Channel’s Hard to Kill. He founded the training company Sheepdog Response and the clothing line Ranger Up. He is also the founder of the online mentorship program Apogee Strong and the K-12 Apogee Cedar Park school.  You can learn more about Tim Kennedy at  https://timkennedymma.com/ and by following him on Instagram @timkennedymma.  

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is The Danger Close Podcast, beyond the books of me, Jack Cawr.

0:17.3

Welcome to The Danger Close Podcast, Niantclad Original, presented by Navy Federal Credit Union.

0:22.5

In the blood is out now, hardcover, e-book, and audiobook.

0:28.3

My guest today, Tim Kennedy.

0:30.6

He has a new book out, Scars and Stripes, an unapologetically American story of fighting

0:36.0

the Taliban, UFC warriors, and myself.

0:39.8

So at a great conversation with Tim, you know him as a mixed martial arts fighter, special

0:45.8

forces operator, and probably know him from his social media presence.

0:50.3

He has a ton going on.

0:52.0

People businesses wrote an extremely honest book here.

0:57.2

And anyway, we have a great conversation.

0:59.3

Wish I had more time with them, but without further ado, let's do it.

1:03.3

Tim Kennedy.

1:04.3

Dude, read the book, just finished it.

1:09.4

And I didn't know what to expect going in, but I'll say what?

1:12.8

It's awesome.

1:13.8

And I think people that love you and know you and people that don't know you at all

1:19.1

have questions about, you know, what's going on with all the things you have in your life

1:24.0

and on social are both going to walk away with a lot of respect for you and people are

1:29.6

going to learn a lot of new things.

1:31.0

And I got emotional in one part.

1:32.6

And it might be, I mean, it's the fall.

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