275 Mark Hunt
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In this episode of Mind The Mic, Shubz sits down with Mark “The Super Samoan” Hunt, a legendary combat sports athlete with over 30 years in the ring. Mark, a former K1 World Champion, has fought in multiple MMA organizations, and also competed as a boxer, kickboxer, and Muay Thai fighter.
Mark opens up about his tumultuous upbringing in South Auckland, where he faced a violent home environment and early encounters with the law, including stints in prison at Waikeria & Mt Eden. He discusses his rugby league days and his enduring fandom for the Canberra Raiders, and how these experiences shaped his path to becoming a combat sports icon.
He also delves into his personal life, sharing insights about his relationship with his ex-partner Jules and mother to four of his children, highlighting her pivotal role in his life and career. From rags to riches, Mark recounts the highs and lows of his journey, his love of gaming, and the passion that fueled his fighting career, especially towards the end when he was embroiled in a legal battle against his former employer.
Mark candidly discusses the legal challenges he faced, including how his lawyers were allegedly compromised, and why he remains determined to pursue justice. This episode offers a deep dive into the life of a man marked by triumphs, setbacks, and unwavering integrity. Tune in for an honest and inspiring conversation with Mark Hunt, a true man of the people and his family.
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