{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Strong New York Podcast","title":"From #1 Ranked Fighter in the World to Flat Lining in a Hospital: Mark Kerr","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2644,"description":"The Rock played this man in a major motion picture — and after watching this episode, you'll understand why.Mark Kerr is a Division I National Champion, 2x ADCC Champion, and 2x UFC Heavyweight Champion who helped define what it meant to be a professional mixed martial artist before anyone even knew what that looked like. But behind the accolades was a story most people never saw coming.In this raw and unforgettable episode, Mark sits down with us to talk about:What it felt like when Dwayne \"The Rock\" Johnson was cast to play himHow he helped create the standard for what a professional MMA fighter looks and acts likeThe training methods he pioneered 25 years ago — heart rate-based conditioning, functional training — that the sport has only recently caught up toThe injuries, pain management, and how it all spiraled into addictionThe night the cameras went down, and he was found unresponsive — lips blue, barely breathing — and brought back with NarcanWhy vulnerability is the most alpha thing a man can doHis mission to prepare and mentor the next generationThis one hits different. Whether you're a fight fan, someone in recovery, or just somebody who needs to hear that one thing doesn't define you — this episode is for you.This episode is sponsored by Celsius.  Visit @celsiusofficial on Instagram to see all of their new flavors!This episode is sponsored by Marek Health.  Visit marekhealth.com and use code KENNY at checkout for  10% Marek Diagnostics, Supplements and the Marek Health Guided Optimization signup.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/2Xk0ZfTav_YYXRVY33jR580T6b9XsLam3nbonxuWOrE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ODY5/ODY1MDY4ZWQyNzg0/OWQxOThmY2JlMTc3/MDExOC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}