
Digital Social Hour
The Rise of PowerSlap's New Champion: Brandon Bardot | Branden the Butcher DSH #1271
27 Mar 2025
Meet Branden Bordeaux, the new champion of PowerSlap! 🏆 In this electrifying episode of Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly, Branden shares his incredible journey from MMA fighter to PowerSlap world champion. Hear how he overcame a career-altering back injury, dedicated himself to the sport, and claimed victory through grit, precision, and mental toughness. 💪 Branden opens up about his rigorous training regime, unique techniques for building jaw and neck strength, and what it takes to handle the pressure of competing under the bright lights. From intense matches to wild hunting stories and life lessons from his butchering days, this episode is packed with valuable insights and unforgettable moments. 🐻🔥 Tune in now to hear Branden’s mindset on being a champion, his plans to defend the title, and what’s next for this determined athlete. Don’t miss out on this thrilling conversation that takes you behind the scenes of PowerSlap! Watch now and subscribe for more insider secrets. 📺 Hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more eye-opening stories on Digital Social Hour with Sean Kelly! 🚀 CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:28 - Post-Fight Analysis 02:12 - Jawsercise Techniques 03:34 - Going Last Strategy 06:18 - Transitioning from MMA to Boxing 09:58 - Mental Resiliency Tips 11:08 - Next Fight Plans 12:46 - Brain Health Importance 13:28 - Recovering from a Broken Nose 16:55 - Training to Avoid Flinching 17:47 - Mental Warfare in Matches 19:08 - Experiencing Dizziness in Fights 21:09 - UFC 270 Overview 22:22 - High School Wrestling Experience 23:39 - Butchering Techniques 26:30 - Bear Hunting Tips 30:31 - Goat Hunting Insights 33:03 - What’s Next for Branden 33:55 - Powerslap Discussion APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: [email protected] GUEST: Branden Bordeaux https://www.instagram.com/thebutcherbordeaux/ SPONSORS: KINSTA: https://kinsta.com/dsh RXSUGAR: https://rxsugar.com/ LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ #ufc #mma #powerslap #highlight #striker
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So we're just sitting there, you know, waiting for it. And the next thing you know, I start seeing this bear, this bear car starts coming in and you start seeing it for the first time in person. Holy shit. This is wild. You know, they got bait barrels down there and stuff like that.
Well, they, you know, actually when we were climbing up into the stand, I climb it up in front of my dad and I get up there and there's a damn bone from the bone bearer from the, from the barrel sit right on the tree stand. All right, guys. Brandon Bordeaux here, aka the butcher and new champ of Powerslap. Let's go, man. Congrats.
Thank you for having me. Appreciate it. What a fight last night. Yeah, it was amazing. Main event and KO, right?
Yeah, yeah, yeah. First round. I called it. You know, I said it was going to be one and done, and it was one and done. I said, well, he won the coin toss. So I said I was going to eat that first shot and put it out one and done, and then it's nice to speak it into existence and then go out there and make it happen. Yeah. Do you like going first or second usually?
Actually, either way is kind of fine with me. I mean, I would personally rather go first, you know what I mean, and not have to take a shot if you don't have to. But, you know what I mean, I'm plenty confident in my chin to where if I have to take the shot like I did last night, I'm plenty confident that I can do it. turn around, return fire, and put them out in one shot.
Good shit, man. Have you trained your chin, or is it natural? Yeah, well, I've trained... I think sometimes it comes down to being able to have a natural...
chin as well yeah but i also do train a lot like you know i do a lot of neck exercises i do a lot of a lot of jaw exercises these jaws are size that i chew on i've seen those you have to keep your jaw strong those actually work yeah yeah yeah and you can tell like the more i've done them you can almost like your jaw muscles almost form into like like a golf ball damn is what it really feels like and then the neck workouts and stuff that i do i'll go to like four or five different variations of neck work and we're uh we're hitting those like three days a week holy crap so i went through a uh
From December 6th, so I knew the situation, early stoppage, kind of a bad stoppage on December 6th. I knew that night, this March 7th, was coming up. So I got with a new personal trainer and really hit things hard. And we really focused on, we did eight weeks of just strength training. And then we did four weeks of strength training and striking training.
So we really buckled down and really hit things hard this time. And it was nice to go out there and
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