Chad Collins: Robbed in Thailand, Fight Camp Hell & Becoming a 7x World Champion
· 12 min · Episode 467
Episode Chad Collins: Robbed in Thailand, Fight Camp Hell & Becoming a 7x World Champion
Australian Muay Thai superstar Chad Collins joins the Proper True Yarn Podcast to tell the full story behind becoming a 7-time world champion. From brutal fight camps, savage weight cuts, and training through injuries, to getting robbed on the scorecards in Thailand and fighting across the world — Chad opens up about the sacrifices, politics, and mindset behind elite combat sports. He shares stories about:
• Growing up in boxing gyms with his old man • Moving to Thailand to chase the Muay Thai dream • Fighting in the biggest stadiums in the world • The dark side of fight matchmaking and judging • Competing injured in Paris for a world title • Extreme weight cutting and fight camp life • Winning world championships in Muay Thai and kickboxing • Meeting Alex Pereira in Dubai • Why changing gyms changed his entire career
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