Big Sexy Sean McCorkle Part 2 - UFC Exit, Monte Cox, Steroids, Wild Post-UFC Fights & More | Episode 333Big Sexy Sean McCorkle returns for an even more unfiltered Part 2. Shawn opens up about his controversial UFC departure after Joe Silva’s warnings about his tweets, the “risk vs reward” conversation, and his raw farewell message. He dives deep into his relationship with manager Monty Cox, handshake deals, pay-per-view points battles, and behind-the-scenes UFC politics with Dana White, the Fertittas, and discretionary bonuses.Sean shares hilarious and chaotic post-UFC stories: the legendary Mike Hayes fight hype prank that hit Yahoo Sports, last-minute opponent negotiations, cutting to 285 on Winstrol/Anavar, the Cameron Befort (not Vitor Belfort) finish, and a wild post-fight “Fidel Castro / Free Cuba” shoutout in Miami. He also discusses steroid cycles, weight cuts, near-misses with Jason Guida, Bellator dealings, and memorable run-ins with Travis Brown, Matt Mitrione, Brendan Schaub, and more.Plus: the WWE offer, pro wrestling stories, family life, his son’s comedy ambitions, and why he has zero regrets living life on his own terms.Drop your questions for Part 3 in the comments — we’re bringing Big Sexy back!Subscribe for more early UFC, EliteXC, Cage Rage, and regional MMA history deep dives.The MMA History Podcast preserves raw, untold stories from the pioneers who built the sport.

0:00 start

0:43 MMA history podcast intro

1:15 Joey Venti’s guest introduction

1:31 interview start

2:00 getting recognized internationally

4:27 departing from the UFC

7:41 UFC becoming anti free speech

10:54 dealings with Monte Cox

14:42 thoughts on Dana White

15:55 UFC not paying fighters for public appearances

19:45 looking for fights after UFC release

20:52 issues with Sam Hoger

22:14 hyping up fight with Mike Hayes “ canceled bout”

32:41 offered fight with Tony Lopez

33:31 negotiating fight with Cameron Befort

39:37 Sean McCorkle vs Cameron Befort

39:47 controversial post fight interview

41:58 understanding fight capabilities

45:10 bad experience with the Schmo

46:29 travis Brown story

52:32 Sean McCorkle vs Alex Rozman

54:03 turning down Hollywood producers

56:22 getting an offer from the WWE

57:35 meeting professional wrestlers at signings

1:00:56 talking to Alex Rozman after fight

1:04:05 sending Alex Rozman money for commissary

1:07:06 UFC refusing to let Sean McCorkle return

1:08:42 the Fertitta brothers ties to the Mob

1:10:15 Sean McCorkle vs Justin Grizzard

1:12:34 interactions with Alex Trujillo

1:14:12 Sean McCorkle vs Richard White

1:16:01 Pat Curran vs Joe Warren “bad stoppage”

1:19:29 Sean McCorkle vs Christian Morecraft

1:21:51 Joe Silva refusing to book local fighters

1:23:57 receiving front row tickets from Dana White

1:28:14 next chapter of fight career

1:29:38 Sean McCorkle’s son pursuing comedy

1:31:11 roasting Brandon Schaub online

1:36:36 issues with hosting a podcast

1:39:03 having unbelievable stories

1:43:03 interview wrap up

1:43:13 outro/ closing thoughts

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