Due to the UFC’s confidentiality rules, Brian McLaughlin of Fishkill, NY (owner/operator of Hudson Valley Jiu Jitsu) was very selective in what he could share about his time in Las Vegas attempting to make it into the Ultimate Fighter 8 reality show house.
In this exclusive interview, McLaughlin shares his thoughts on the “story” he told his family about his fake trip to Brazil, the tryout process, meeting Dana White and Frank Mir and the reaction of his friends upon sharing the true nature of his travels. Click through to listen to this interview with Brian McLaughlin.