David Loiseau - My Toughest UFC Opponent (Guest) - EP #122

Former UFC #1 Middleweight Contender, former TKO Middleweight Champion, former TPF Middleweight Champion, entrepreneur, writer, actor, and Mike’s former opponent, David Loiseau, Skypes in for today’s show. He and Mike talk all about their fight against each other, the Wild West days of MMA, the Yan vs Sterling controversy, thoughts on UFC’s Middleweight division, developing the blueprints for the modern fighter, overcoming anxiety and chasing down fear, cutting weight, the worst thing about being ahead of your time, and lots more! Don't forget we post NINE HOURS EARLIER on YouTube so be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch the episodes as soon as they are released! Watch the taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/6-IHub90YqU Be sure and check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Premier Luxury Training Resort. Save 10% now by booking online at https://akathailand.com ! Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code "Quick" at MANSCAPED.com! Timestamps: 00:00 When David faced Mike in the octagon 09:06 Loiseau vs Swick was a closer fight than most people think 16:46 Are fighters cutting too much weight? 20:17 Dealing with anxiety and chasing fear 30:34 How your training changes when you're retired from fighting 38:42 No matter the weight class, anything can happen with 4 oz gloves 46:08 Developing the blueprints for the modern fighter 53:39 The worst thing about being ahead of your time 1:02:05 David's Creed 3 passion project is a hit 1:05:32 Petr Yan vs Aljamain Sterling shows you the rules should be changed Business E-mail: Info@MikeSwick.com Follow: David Loiseau: https://www.instagram.com/davidloiseau https://twitter.com/davidloiseau https://www.facebook.com/crowmma https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM8JIlnpCNvmvel_bGFevUQ Mike Swick: http://www.Instagram.com/Mike_Swick http://www.twitter.com/OfficialSwick http://www.Facebook.com/MikeSwick Mike Swick is a 15-time UFC veteran and a former top contender in two weight divisions. He is also the founder and CEO of the AKA Thailand super gym in Phuket, as well as the owner of Swick Savage™ and Savage Life Media™. Follow Us: http://www.youtube.com/c/RealQuickwMikeSwickPodcast http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/real-quick-w-mike-swick-podcast/id1268441670 http://soundcloud.com/RealQuickPodcast http://Instagram.com/RealQuickWithMikeSwick http://Twitter.com/RQMSPodcast ​​https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=408915&refid=stpr Host: Mike Swick Guest: David Loiseau Produced & Directed by: Mike Swick Filmed & Edited by: Greg Blunt Clips and Marketing by: Evan Shoman Music Producer: Benny Youngbaht Music: Danny Bunnathong Artwork: Simon Netherton For more info about AKA Thailand: http://AKAThailand.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AKAThailandGym http://Instagram.com/AKAThailand http://Facebook.com/AKAThailandGym http://Twitter.com/AKAThailand Thank you for listening!