OUT OF CONTEXT #1 - From COVID Chaos to mma Glory: SOMA Fight Club Owner Mike Ikilei Tells All

Comedian Chris Giacobbe sits down with Mike Ikilei, the founder of SOMA Fight Club in Canggu, Bali — the gym that went from a pandemic-born dream in 2021 to sending fighters to the UFC and becoming one of the most talked-about combat sports hubs on the island. In this raw, hilarious episode: How Mike built SOMA in just 60 days during COVID lockdown when Bali stayed open The real story behind sending Indian fighters to the UFC for the first time Brutal training days, gym chaos, and the mindset that turns fighters into champions Funny behind-the-scenes bloopers and what happens when comedy meets combat Life in Bali as a fighter, father, and gym owner — the highs, the punches, and the laughs If you love underdog stories, combat sports, Bali expat life, or just want to hear two guys riffing on resilience and ridiculous moments, this one hits hard. Follow Mike & SOMA Fight Club: @somafightclub Follow Chris: @chrisgiacobbecomedy #SOMAFightClub #BaliMMA #UFCStory #OutOfContextPodcast #ChrisGiacobbe #BaliComedy #FightClubBali #CombatSports #ExpatLife #ViralPodcast