King Mo Lawal Joins the Show and Assessing Ben Askren’s Career
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King Mo Lawal joins the show and talks about his life after fighting, having the chance to live the American dream throughout his career, getting a chance to explore many cultures, including meeting Khabib Nurmagomedov in Dagestan, and much more. Plus, Josh looks back at Ben Askren’s career and talks about the former champ’s legacy in the wake of his retirement from MMA. Get 40% of annual subscription to The Athletic when you visit http://theathletic.com/joshgross
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