Jibber with Jaber

"Sometimes being delusional is a great thing—tell someone they're beautiful and they actually perform better. But to make real champions, you tell the truth." In Episode 189, legendary American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) head coach Javier Mendez returns to the podcast for an intimate, masterclass conversation on combat sports, leadership, and mindsets. Javier breaks down the distinct coaching styles between Khabib Nurmagomedov and himself, explaining how Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov laid the unbreakable 80% foundation while Javier provided the technical "paint and shades" to forge world champions. He opens up about spotting instant championship potential in Luke Rockhold, Cain Velasquez, and Daniel Cormier, dealing with the tragic loss in Umar Nurmagomedov's recent bout, and why Islam Makhachev vs. Diego Lopes / Diego Lopes matchup dynamics matter. Plus, Coach Javier shares personal stories of overcoming childhood trauma, his deep love for the UAE, the opening of AKA Abu Dhabi, and key lessons from his brand-new inspirational book "In Your Corner." 🎵TIMESTAMPS 🎵00:00 - The power of delusional confidence vs. telling the truth to build champions0:35 - Khabib’s coaching split: 80% Abdulmanap, 10% Javier, 10% himself1:20 - Thor’s Hammer in the studio & legal banter3:35 - Why Dubai & UAE became Coach Javier’s #1 home4:40 - Lessons learned from a difficult father & breaking generational cycles8:40 - The fine line between delusional encouragement and real talent14:15 - How I spotted Luke Rockhold’s world champion potential on Day 116:15 - "A Mexican Heavyweight with cardio?": The Cain Velasquez trial18:55 - Daniel Cormier’s arrival: Coaching wrestlers before fighting21:50 - The mindset of fighters who would die in the cage24:30 - Strikers vs. Wrestlers: Who adapts to MMA faster?28:45 - The legend of Rickson Gracie’s grappling dominance29:40 - Analyzing Umar Nurmagomedov’s fight & fixing technical errors35:20 - Daniel Cormier vs. Jon Jones rivalry & fighter heart36:55 - Usman Nurmagomedov’s legacy & PFL vs. UFC career path40:05 - Islam Makhachev: The most complete fighter in MMA41:10 - Comparing Khabib’s military coaching style vs. Javier’s mental approach43:10 - The immense mutual respect with Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov48:00 - AKA Abu Dhabi expansion update53:00 - Why Coach Javier never refuses a fan photo56:50 - Islam Makhachev vs. Diego Lopes / Carlos Prates dynamics1:02:40 - Inside the new book: "In Your Corner"1:06:40 - Overcoming childhood trauma & shifting money mindsets1:14:00 - Has money changed Khabib Nurmagomedov?1:26:45 - Why the West is declining and UAE leadership sets the world standard

"If you don't complain, you're not going to get things done—so I complain on stage in front of everyone." In Episode 188, we sit down with stand-up comedians Sharif and Valentina for a chaotic, hilariously unfiltered conversation on navigating the UAE comedy scene, brutal "Beat the Gong" stage bombings, and the reality of parenting while trying to build a career in entertainment. The duo breaks down the harsh mechanics of performing in dedicated comedy clubs versus hostile pub crowds, why female comedians hate backhanded compliments, and the fine line between pushing the limits on stage and getting completely canceled. Plus, we dive into why algorithm virality is a double-edged sword for creatives, dealing with chaotic kids, and a absurdly competitive game of "Two Truths and a Lie". 🎵 TIMESTAMPS 🎵4:00 - Raising 5 kids vs. Twin chaos: The reality of parenting9:20 - Upcoming comedy specials & avoiding front-row crowd work11:30 - Lebanese vs. Egyptian identity: Growing up in the Middle East13:30 - The rise of Pepperoni Comedy Club in Dubai18:00 - Performing in Saudi Arabia: Testing non-local audiences20:00 - Why comedy club lighting & acoustics change everything24:00 - Turning real-life observations into stage material33:00 - Stage presence & remarkable comedy personas43:00 - "Daddy Issues" special breakdown & parental trauma45:30 - Prepping for a 45-minute special & testing jokes51:00 - First time on stage: Showcase support vs. Real venue feedback55:00 - The nightmare "Beat the Gong" bombing story1:04:00 - Post virality trap: Why posting best jokes online burns material1:12:00 - Halloween shows & performing in costume1:15:00 - Game time: Chaotic "Two Truths and a Lie"1:33:00 - Scaling comedy beyond Dubai: UK, Edinburgh Fringe, & Asia1:40:00 - "Children are the killers of dreams": Balancing family & touring1:47:30 - Double standards: Being labeled a "Female Comedian"1:53:00 - The fine line of offensive humor: Matt Rife, Dave Chappelle, & Cancel CultureSubscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity

"Perfume doesn't need any language. When you spray, you see the language—it becomes the face." In Episode 187, we sit down with Dubai's legendary perfumer and Gold Souk icon, Yusuf Bhai. From growing up on the beaches of India to custom-blending over 100 unique fragrances every single day by hand, Yusuf Bhai shares his deeply passionate world of scents, memory, and personal identity. We dive into how fragrances trigger lost memories, the bizarre truth about why pure deer musk and real ambergris smell terrible in their raw form, and how he recreates the scents of passed loved ones from simple scraps of clothing. Plus, Yusuf Bhai breaks down the psychological power of scent confidence, why AI can never replace a true master perfumer's nose, and his ultimate mission to bring bespoke fragrance culture to the world. 🎵 TIMESTAMPS 🎵0:00 - "Perfume doesn't need any language"1:05 - The swagger and confidence of smelling great2:40 - How scent instantly triggers forgotten memories4:20 - Growing up in a family of wholesale fragrance dealers6:00 - Over 5,000 single notes: Collecting rare ingredients7:40 - Experiential knowledge vs. University education11:00 - The shock truth: Real Deer Musk and Ambergris smell terrible raw13:25 - The story of making scents from a late brother's cloth17:40 - Collecting single notes of sweat, coins, and cotton20:15 - "You never get old when you stay engaged"23:30 - Why smoking ruins taste and smell receptors24:30 - Inspired scents vs. Copying designer brands28:55 - Searching for discontinued vintage perfumes from 188031:00 - "Habibi, come to Dubai": Why Dubai is the world's scent hub34:00 - Customized perfume: Building true personal identity36:00 - Why Yusuf Bhai refuses to sit at a desk38:30 - Concentration guide: Cologne vs. Eau de Parfum vs. Pure Oil41:15 - Recreating smoky, cannabis, and leather notes44:00 - The emotional scent of a father's old cologne48:15 - Spray perfume vs. Concentrated oil longevity53:00 - Giving away 400 free bottles daily to kids58:30 - Respecting perfumers: Why smashing bottles for clout is wrong1:08:30 - The sacred scents of Mecca and Medina1:12:00 - Encouraging everyone to build their own legacy brand1:21:50 - Why AI can never replace a human perfumer's noseSubscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity

"If you are not willing to put the effort to come there, why am I getting you the stuff? You have to put in the effort for everything."In Episode 186, we sit down with one of the most resilient, hyper-conquering legends in combat sports history: Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu. We dive into the brutal origin story of his legendary nickname—starting from a near-fatal car crash that left him with a shattered arm and 300 stitches, to his defiant decision to return to the mats just months later.Cyborg breaks down how this trauma forced him to discover the "warrior inside," the importance of the 80s generation mindset, and why he refuses to ever let an injury dictate his limits.Plus, we explore the rabbit hole of ancient conspiracies, why the official history of the Pyramids is nonsense, and how he manages the balance of building a global jiu-jitsu empire while staying grounded.🎵 TIMESTAMPS 🎵0:00 - The trap of believing "I am success"4:30 - Growing up in the deep jungle of Campo Grande, Brazil8:45 - Fighting to win vs. Fighting not to lose15:30 - "I don't train for championships, I train for life"18:00 - The peptide recovery debate & bio-hacking injuries26:00 - Police encounters on Kensington High Street, London33:00 - Returning to the mats after an injury49:00 - How the UAE became the home of 2,000 black belts56:00 - Getting shot three times at 17 years old1:01:45 - Nickname history: Surviving the fatal car crash window ejection1:09:00 - Exploded by Puga: Tapped out 60 times in 5 minutes1:15:30 - Conspiracies: The architectural impossibility of the Pyramids1:19:00 - Ancient bloodlines & global control networks1:32:30 - "No chickens allowed" — Stop being a baby and get back on the mats#JiuJitsu #CyborgAbreu #BJJ #OriginStory #Cyborg #UFC #Conspiracy #Mindset #FightSports #ResilienceSubscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity

"Fake watches are for fake people." That quote from the Federation of the Swiss Watchmaking Industry stuck to his brain forever... and today, Khaled Mohammad Ebrahimi is one of the most powerful luxury watch dealers in the world. Khaled shares insane, unfiltered stories from his career—including the terrifying reality of gray market scammers altering Rolex warranty cards, pulling out of tens of millions of dollars in shady auction bids, and what happens when a billionaire buys a $1,000,000 watch for his wife and she shows absolutely zero excitement. Whether you love Rolex, Richard Mille, Patek Philippe, or are just obsessed with high-level entrepreneurial hustle, this masterclass on luxury psychology and building a massive empire from a $100,000 savings pool will change how you look at wealth forever.#Rolex #UFC #Dubai #WatchCollector #RichardMille #PatekPhilippe #LuxurySouk #Entrepreneurship #SuperClone #AmbaniWedding #BillionaireMindsetSubscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity

We started recording 15 minutes before the podcast even "officially" began... and things got real, fast. In this episode, we sit down with the founders of Grapple—a revolutionary, zero-gambling fantasy MMA app born right here in Dubai. We're breaking down why the UAE has secretly become the global capital for mixed martial arts, the insane underground culture of jiu-jitsu, and why major promotions like UAE Warriors and the UFC are hyper-focusing on the Middle East.Plus, we argue over the ultimate MMA Mount Rushmore (Jon Jones vs. Khabib vs. GSP), share crazy behind-the-scenes stories about training with heavy hitters like Alistair Overeem and Bam Bam Tuivasa, and explain why the world's biggest athletes are quietly leaving the UK and US to settle down in the Emirates. If you are a diehard UFC or football fan, you do NOT want to miss this casual, unfiltered conversation.🎵 TIMESTAMPS 🎵0:00 - The cameras were already rolling...2:00 - Leaving the UK: Why customer service doesn't exist back home5:00 - Raising kids in Dubai vs Europe (Safety is priceless)8:30 - Crazy MMA training secrets from Khabib's camp (Gymnastics vs Jiu-Jitsu)12:00 - The UAE’s insane obsession with Mixed Martial Arts15:30 - How WWE storytelling successfully transitioned into the UFC19:00 - Alex Pereira moving to Heavyweight: Sluggish or Savage?23:00 - Why grappling with Dagestani fighters feels like drowning29:00 - Meeting Bam Bam Tuivasa: Why the UFC will never release him38:30 - The truth about Power Slap vs Rugby collisions43:00 - Hooking up tickets for the Sir Alex Ferguson Suite at Man United48:00 - How we built Grapple: The story behind the Dubai startup1:02:00 - Why gambling ruins MMA (The ethical prediction solution)1:17:00 - How Dubai completely revolutionized basketball in 1 year1:22:00 - Settling the MMA GOAT Debate: Jon Jones, Khabib, or GSP?1:36:00 - The LeBron vs Kobe longevity debate1:44:00 - Why aren't there more annual celebrity charity matches?Subscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►   / jibberwithjaber  

Sales legend Spencer Lodge sits down with AH on Jibberwithjaber to reveal the raw, unfiltered truth behind his journey to the top. Recorded at The Bunker podcast studio, Spencer opens up about a childhood defined by his father’s bankruptcy and the severe bullying that fueled a decades-long "fire in the belly" to prove his worth. In this masterclass on the human condition, Spencer explains why he has never written down a single interview question and how he mastered the "secret weapon" of sales through genuine curiosity and empathy. He shares the life-altering perspective he gained while taking a group of children to a KFC in Dubai and discusses how building schools in Nepal helped him navigate clinical depression and find a state of "aggressive gratitude". This is a deep dive into why your greatest pain can become your greatest strength once you stop chasing money and start chasing purpose. Subscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity

In this episode of Jibberwithjaber, we sit down with Joule Sullivan—former intelligence officer, security consultant, and a man dedicated to the disciplined pursuit of a high-frequency life.We live in an era where men are often "flapping"—reacting to every headline, chasing superficial likes, and accumulating wealth without a "Code of Honor." Joule shares his journey from the high-stakes world of international security to finding ultimate clarity through faith, family, and the "Bunker" mentality.We discuss the transition from the "endless war machine" to a life of intentionality. Joule breaks down why he walked away from a lifestyle of excess—including an 11-bathroom mansion—to focus on what actually matters: being a man of your word, leading your household, and building a brotherhood that survives when things "hit the fan."

In this episode of JibberwithJabber, Arab returns from a 6-day "blackout" trip to Iran. With no internet, no visa, and constant Secret Service surveillance, he shares the incredible miracles that kept him safe—from a broken zipper that hid his cameras to a "Saint Charbel" sweater that made him unlikely friends in a police state.Arab breaks down the raw, unpolished reality of navigating a police state where he was "the only tourist in the entire country." From being trailed by plainclothes Secret Service agents to finding "miracles" in the most unlikely places, this conversation explores the thin line between bravery and destiny.

In this episode, I sit down with Kourosh Mansory, the founder of MANSORY, for a rare and deeply personal conversation inside the world of extreme luxury, craftsmanship, and vision.We talk about how MANSORY began in 2004, the decision to stop working for others and start creating something truly original, and why “nothing is impossible” when passion, discipline, and obsession with detail come together. Kourosh breaks down what it really takes to build some of the most exclusive cars in the world — from Bentley and Rolls‑Royce to Bugatti — and why true value lives in the smallest details, inside and out.This episode goes beyond cars. We explore mindset, leadership, teamwork, dealing with imitation and pressure, building a global brand from nothing, and why dreaming while you’re awake is what actually changes lives. Kourosh also opens up about humility, discipline, staying grounded, and why money was never the main motivation — passion was.If you’re interested in luxury, entrepreneurship, automotive design, or learning how elite creators think and operate at the highest level, this conversation is a must‑watch.🎙️ Watch the full episode and step inside the philosophy behind MANSORY.Subscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity