What UFC Star Chad Mendes Learned From Fighting That’s Helping Him Take Down Big Game
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On today’s episode, Derek talks with Chad Mendes.
Former UFC fighter Chad Mendes opens up about his transition from the octagon to the wild, sharing how his passion for hunting and bowhunting has become a central part of his life post-MMA. Chad reflects on the discipline and mindset that shaped his fighting career and how those same traits now fuel his pursuit of big game. He discusses the challenges and rewards of hunting, the lessons he’s learned in both the cage and the wilderness, and what’s next for him as he navigates his life beyond fighting. Whether it's chasing down a deer or chasing personal growth, Chad shares the raw, untold side of his journey that goes far beyond combat sports.
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