Jesse Arnett talks Josh Hill at TKO 48

Jesse Arnett spoke with me as he readies himself for arguably the most important Bantamweight fight in Canadian MMA history.

Jesse will be taking on longtime top 135er Josh Hill in match that Canadian fight fans have pined for over the years. The high stakes number one contender bout goes on May 24th at TKO 48 in Gatineau, Quebec.

 

We addressed multiple topics including:

-The high stakes fight with Josh Hill and his thoughts on his last outing where he lost his TKO belt to Nathan Maness

-Josh's call for extra drug testing and how Hill was likely hoping that Jesse was smoking too much weed (9:14)

-How having wrestling as a base lent itself to becoming a black belt in sports psychology (12:46)

-Jesse's thoughts on the rise of bareknuckle boxing domestically (16:50)

-Jesse's thoughts on Calgary compatriot Bret Hart getting taken down at the Hall of Fame ceremony (18:53)