Since leaving the UFC in 2014 Brendan Schaub has become a popular podcaster and MMA opinionator whose good for a hot take on whatever the topic of the day is. Prior to this Schaub was a decent prospect in the Octagon.
He made his way into the UFC via The Ultimate Fighter. He was a runner-up in that series’ tenth season, losing to Roy Nelson in the finale. After that hiccup, which was his first pro loss, Schaub put together four straight wins including notable victories over Gabriel Gonzaga and Mirko Cro Cop.
However, the former NFL player’s stock in the UFC crashed with back-to-back KO losses to Minotauro Nogueira and Ben Rothwell.