Leslie Smith Chats About MMA and Other Stuff
Episode description
Leslie Smith joins the show ahead of her Bellator 233 fight against Arlene Blencowe to chat with Fernanda about a variety of topics including fighters' rights, the future of Project Spearhead, her experience being cut from the UFC and facing a backlash online, getting involved with the Wimps 2 Warriors program, USADA as an unregulated governing body and how Nate Diaz has seemingly helped change things overnight, how the conversation about women in MMA has evolved over the years because of people like Shannon Knapp and Invicta FC, the way gender stereotypes can negatively impact both men and women, and much more.
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