Adam Carolla Show Tito Ortiz + Max Mutchnick (Carolla Classics)
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Nov 23, 2025 
Tito Ortiz, a legendary mixed martial artist, shares thrilling insights about his upcoming Bellator fight, elaborating on weight cutting and training. He even demonstrates mitt-holding skills live! Meanwhile, television writer Max Mutchnick, co-creator of Will & Grace, dives into the emotional journey of gestational surrogacy and the challenges of the TV business. Their banter covers everything from parenting tales to the complexities of working in Hollywood, making for a dynamic and entertaining conversation.
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Peer Pressure Can Enforce Better Behavior
- Judge inconsiderate public behavior to correct it rather than silently accept it.
- Use social pressure (horns, calling out) to discourage unsafe or rude actions like bad lane turns.
Why MMA Replaced Boxing's Mainstream Appeal
- Bjorn Rebney positions MMA as consistently delivering excitement versus sporadic boxing events.
- He frames MMA as the modern 'superhero' entertainment capturing young male audiences.
Tito's Weight-Cut Routine
- Tito Ortiz explains his pre-fight weight-cutting routine and running with sauna suits over three days.
- He frames cutting as scientific conditioning he learned since high-school wrestling.
