Episode 109: Becoming Fearless with Jermaine Andre
“The one thing I always knew is you just don’t stop. You don’t ever quit because if you quit right now, you become the worst version of yourself.”
In this episode, Jermaine Andre, Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee, 2x World Champion, UFC Vet, 5x US Champion, Author, Teacher, Mentor and a Pioneer in MMA, joins us to share his story of overcoming challenges and confronting fear. Jermaine also discusses:
2:10 - His early life
4:30 - Fighting in his younger years
10:30 - When fighting got real for him
14:30 - His time in prison
16:45 - Using his skills for good
18:00 - His cowboy experience
23:45 - Teaching martial arts in prison
30:50 - Witnessing the positive transformation from his training
32:50 - How prison positively transformed him
34:00 - The start of his MMA career
37:45 - The pinnacle of his career
43:45 - Kindness in martial arts
46:45 - What he’s working on now
48:45 - His involvement with Peace KEYper
52:50 Who’s going to play him in a Hollywood movie about his life?
You can learn more about Jermaine by following him on Instagram @bigbrotherofStLouis or on his website JermaineAndre.com.
You can pick up a Peace KEYper by visiting mypeacekeyper.com.
See below for photos Jermaine shared from his adventures.
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