Matt Brown: Heroin Overdose, First MMA Fight on Cocaine & UFC Rise (pt1)
UFC legend Matt “The Immortal” Brown reveals how a heroin overdose nearly killed him, why he entered his first MMA fight high on cocaine with no formal training, and how a life of street fights, addiction and jail ultimately led him to the UFC.
Brown tells the unbelievable story behind “The Immortal” nickname, the violent street fights of his younger years, surviving a heroin overdose, continuing to party afterward, and walking into a cage for his first fight after doing cocaine.
He also opens up about jail, his brutal upbringing, developing a kill-or-be-killed mentality, rebuilding his life…
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