Ep 243 Court McGee Addiction Before the UFC
Court McGee has a story that can compete with Ian Heinisch when it comes to their activities prior to fighting in the UFC.
Court McGee shares with us aspects of his life and career BEFORE he got to the UFC.
Ep 243 Court McGee Addiction Before the UFC
0:00 Lytes out intro
0:19 guest introduction
0:32 interview start
0:40 early life/ battle with addiction
4:21 experimenting with drinking
6:54 getting prescribed Oxycodone after injury
8:51 being arrested for DUI while underage
11:01 losing a college scholarship
13:38 drug of choice
15:28 introduced to heroin
23:59 deciding to become sober
27:56 the night of becoming sober
29:45 getting a job
31:54 early training partners
38:00 Court McGee vs Jack Dencker
39:00 Court McGee vs Ry Stone
40:18 Court McGee vs Nick Rossborough
41:10 Competing while on probation
43:54 beating top 3 fighters in same state
45:08 getting phone call from friend to help get sober
52:09 getting offer to fight Jeremy Horn
54:03 trying out for TUF 7
55:11 going to Jury trial
56:17 moving out of town to train for the UFC
58:50 attending friends funerals
1:00:03 Process for TUF 11 tryout
1:02:28 outro/ final thoughts
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