Agilan ‘The Alligator’ Thani has made a name for himself as Malaysia’s best welterweight fighter, but suffered plenty in order for him to become the best. The renowned MMA fighter comes on the show to detail how he transitioned to becoming a pro fighter, conditions inside the cage, and why strength is only half the battle.
00:13 – Introduction
00:40 – How he got involved with martial arts
02:25 – Transition to being a Pro
03:27 – Agilan’s explanation on his recent fights
06:05 – Mental stamina in the cage
09:15 – Agilan’s biggest fight
11:50 – Agilan’s next fight
12:35 – Duration of training camp before competition
14:20 – Weight cut system and regulation
15:05 – Agilan’s Brazilian Jiu Jitsu journey
18:05 – Agiilan’s definition of MMA
18:48 – Who’s on Agilan’s hitlist?
21:18 – Worries with the new weight cut system
22:53 – Agilan’s favourite fighter
For more of Agilan, follow him on IG at @agilanthani and Twitter at @AgilanThani.