Brian Campbell has an infectious energy that quickly captured the MMA hardcore, but that exuberance for life and fights was forged in a dark place.
Campbell appeared as the sophomore guest on Bloody Elbow and MMA Mania’s six-part interview series The Insiders (video above). The Morning Kombat and State of Combat host opened up about how his formative years nearly ended him — and how a brush with fate gave him renewed purpose.
“I knew the excess of life that was dragging me down, but I knew in those moments I was powerless to stop it.