Sean Sharaf
American UFC heavyweight fighter and former U.S. Marine
Sean Sharaf (American UFC heavyweight fighter and former U.S. Marine) has appeared as a guest on 1 episode in TMT. Topics they speak about most include Ultimate Fighting Championship, Capital punishment, Oblique kick ban debate.
In their words
Positions and remarks grouped by topic, each with the exact quote and where it was said.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Sharaf said that if fighting is only about money, he could earn a living in other ways without brain damage.
“if it's just the money, I could find a way to make money without getting my brain smashed”
The Joe Rogan Experience: JRE MMA Show #186 with Sean Sharaf (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 45:25
Sharaf said he received no sponsorship, promotion, or support during his fight preparation.
“brother, I've had zero sponsors. I got zero promo. I got zero, like, any kind of, like, support throughout this whole thing”
The Joe Rogan Experience: JRE MMA Show #186 with Sean Sharaf (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 8:32
Capital punishment
Sharaf argued that harsher punishments such as firing squads and public hangings would deter crime.
“they need to bring back fucking the firing squad and fucking public hangings”
The Joe Rogan Experience: JRE MMA Show #186 with Sean Sharaf (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 1:38:36
Other remarks
Sharaf said he is filing for bankruptcy after going into debt pursuing his fighting career.
“brother, I'm legit filing bankruptcy this year”
The Joe Rogan Experience: JRE MMA Show #186 with Sean Sharaf (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 1:09:57
Oblique kick ban debate
Sharaf argued the oblique kick is a legitimate part of combat.
“I think this is combat. Like, I think it's like a part of it”
The Joe Rogan Experience: JRE MMA Show #186 with Sean Sharaf (Oct 1, 2026) · Listen from 50:51
Appearances
JRE MMA Show #186 with Sean SharafThe Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 1, 2026 · 2 h 21 min
Joe Rogan talks with UFC heavyweight Sean Sharaf about his 12-second upset knockout of Gable Steveson, possible retirement, MMA rules, Gaza, surveillance, and AI.
Often appears with
- Joe Rogan · 1 shared episode