#380 Striking Change & Discovering Self w/ Miesha Tate

Kyle Kingsbury Podcast

Kyle Kingsbury

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Health & Fitness:fitness

4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

A beautiful conversation with MMA & Strikeforce Champion Miesha Tate. Reflecting on her significant impact on women's MMA through her career in Strikeforce and UFC. Discussing what drives fighters, Misha's early influences, and her athletic background. Misha shares her journey through wrestling, her MMA career, and her perspectives on facing challenges, including a toxic relationship and battling depression. She recounts her retirement from MMA, becoming a mother, and what led her to return to the sport. Also touching up on Misha's new podcast, 'Built for Growth,' her interactions with guests like Tim Kennedy and Nick Freitas, and the importance of supporting masculinity and reconnecting with oneself. The episode concludes with insights on coping mechanisms, connecting with family, and the significance of her spiritual journey. Connect with Miesha here:Built for Growth Podcast Instagram Our Sponsors: - GO to MagicBag.co that is DOT CO, and use code: KKP at checkout - If there’s ONE MINERAL you should be worried about not getting enough of... it’s MAGNESIUM. Right now for the ENTIRE month of November, BIOptimizers - the makers of Magnesium Breakthrough - are having a Black Friday BLOWOUT sale on all of their products. Head to http://www.bioptimizers.com/kingsbu now and get freebies. - Organifi.com/kkp and grab a Sunrise to Sunset kit to be covered with Red, Green and Gold, with 20% off using code KKP Connect with Kyle: I'm back on Instagram, come say hey @kylekingsbu Twitter: @kingsbu Fit For Service Academy App: Fit For Service App Our Farm Initiative: @gardenersofeden.earth Odysee: odysee.com/@KyleKingsburypod Youtube: Kyle Kingbury Podcast Kyle's Website: www.kingsbu.com - Gardeners of Eden site If you enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe & leave a 5-star review with your thoughts! We always love to hear feedback and are interested in what you want to learn. Reach out to us on social media!

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0:00.0	Welcome to the show, everybody. Today's guest is a very special guest, Misha Tate.
0:04.0	Misha is somebody that I've been following for a very long time through the fight career.
0:07.7	We were fighting at the same time for some portion of mine.
0:10.2	Also, being an A.k.a. so many of the guys were involved with Strike Force,
0:13.9	and Strike Force really was what put women's MMA on the map.
0:18.8	So they had Gina Carrano and Misha and Ronda Rousey and really that's what gave birth to
0:24.2	the sport in the UFC was coming from Strike Force and seeing that all these women had talent.
0:30.0	They could strike.
0:30.8	They could grapple.
0:31.9	They could submit.
0:33.1	They were beautiful.
0:34.3	And they made it work.
0:36.4	And it was really cool to kind of watch that transpire
0:39.7	from the outside as an MMA fan but have always wanted to know what makes them tick and and you
0:46.5	know as I mentioned on this podcast a lot of people a lot of fans would assume there's one particular
0:52.9	style of person that that ends up fighting in the UFC.
0:56.4	And that's just not the case.
0:58.7	There's so many friends come from so many different backgrounds and all fight for various
1:02.0	reasons.
1:02.5	So it was really cool to get to hear from Misha.
1:04.7	What drove her then and what drives her now?
1:07.8	Why she retired in 2017 and why she's made her way back. Now as a mother of two.
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