Episode Transcript: #1591 - Jordan Burroughs
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Jordan, pleasure to meet you man.
Yeah good to meet you bro.
Really, really pleasure to meet you.
I'm a big fan.
I think what you're doing, first of all I think it's amazing that no one's talked to
you into doing MMA.
It's incredible.
I've been close.
How close?
Mostly the lady outside my wife Lauren.
Really?
Yeah bro, like when I graduated from college in 2011, University of Nebraska, wrestling
was still on the brink of, if it was in its infancy of marketing and branding and really
making it a professional career.
So MMA was the new kid on the block and it was growing and expanding and we had a lot
of our guys transitioning in.
Henry Sohoot, Ben Asker and Daniel Cormier and so I really thought about it.
I was like okay, I'm going to wrestle in the Olympics in London 2012, win the gold and