CrossFit athlete association demands assurances of safety and change
50% Facts with Silent Mike & Jim McD
Jim McDonald
4.9 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2024
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Is there a difference between fault and responsibility? Should athletes be more proactive in understanding the risks? Is the element of “surprise” in CrossFit events an essential part of the competition, or does it bring too much risk into the equation?
We also get into a little retrospective of John Cena’s career.
Listener resources:
https://www.menshealth.com/fitness/a61924568/brent-fikowski-crossfit-pfaa-statement/ https://barbend.com/decision-to-continue-the-2024-crossfit-games/
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| 0:00.0 | I'm going to be in the |
| 0:10.0 | on me to intro. Yeah, yeah, just roll something will happen. |
| 0:14.0 | Maybe it'll be an earthquake or something. |
| 0:18.0 | Plenty of that lately. |
| 0:21.0 | We're in, we're in. |
| 0:22.0 | All right. Welcome y'all. Nah. that lately. We're in. We're in. |
| 0:23.0 | Welcome y'all. |
| 0:24.0 | Nah. |
| 0:25.0 | Yeah, yeah. |
| 0:26.0 | Yeah, you got anything? |
| 0:27.0 | I don't. |
| 0:28.0 | I don't have any openers. |
| 0:29.0 | Nothing at all? |
| 0:30.0 | No. |
| 0:31.0 | They're making a huge deal of this. The UFC, I think's popularity, I don't know the data, but I'm sure it's gone up tremendously in the last 10 years. But I feel like, and maybe because algorithms are getting better so |
| 0:44.5 | maybe I'm just getting fed my own bullshit more right but I think the UFC's gone |
| 0:49.5 | like berserko over the last like three years it feels like more celebrities are talking about it more |
| 0:55.2 | celebrities go to the game or the fights there's obviously more fights they're building up |
| 0:59.8 | their characters even more like some of the like some of the top level guys are more diverse in |
| 1:08.1 | terms of where they're from or used to be very like American and Brazilian guys are from everywhere and then |
| 1:15.0 | their celebrity hood if you go by like at least stats on Instagram like you'll |
| 1:18.6 | click any big name fighter and they all have like millions now or back in the day |
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