The Beast and the Cowboy

Origin

The Beast and The Cowboy is a no-holds-barred UFC podcast hosted by knockout king Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis and veteran UFC coach Justin Adams. From fight breakdowns and training stories to locker-room moments and unfiltered opinions, this show gives fans a real look at life inside the cage and beyond it. Expect brutal honesty, behind-the-scenes insight, and plenty of laughs from two guys who’ve lived it. Whether you’re a hardcore MMA fan or just love combat sports culture, this is where the fight talk gets real.

Episodes

  1. 12/26/2025

    Chaos, Coaching & Combat | Derrick Lewis, Justin Adams & Ryan Drexler | Ep. 2

    UFC heavyweight Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis and UFC coach Justin Adams sit down with Ryan Drexler for a raw, unfiltered conversation packed with humor, chaos, and real fight-life perspective. From street fights and early knockouts to UFC wars, power, longevity, and the realities of heavyweight fighting, this episode pulls back the curtain on what it truly takes to survive at the highest level of combat sports. The conversation goes beyond the Octagon, touching on masculinity, discipline, recovery, aging in the fight game, and the mental toll fighters carry long after the crowd fades. Blending outrageous stories with honest reflection, this episode captures the balance between chaos and control — and why fighting is only one chapter of a much bigger life. Thanks to our sponsors for supporting this episode: • Fre Nicotine Pouches – https://frepouch.com/ • Buster Brush – https://thebusterbrush.com/ ⏱️ Chapter Markers 00:00 – Podcast Kickoff 15:00 – Street Fights & Early MMA Stories 30:00 – UFC Heavyweight Life & Fight Reality 50:00 – MMA Training, Fighting Smarter at 40 1:10:00 – Mental Health & Life After UFC If you enjoyed this episode: 👍 Like the video 📺 Subscribe to the channel 📤 Share this with a fight fan who appreciates real, unfiltered conversations #DerrickLewis #JustinAdams #RyanDrexler #TheBlackBeast#UFC #MMA #UFCPodcast #FightPodcast #CombatSports#UFCLife #BehindTheScenesUFC #Heavyweight#FighterMindset #UnfilteredPodcast

    1h 51m

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
2 Ratings

About

The Beast and The Cowboy is a no-holds-barred UFC podcast hosted by knockout king Derrick “The Black Beast” Lewis and veteran UFC coach Justin Adams. From fight breakdowns and training stories to locker-room moments and unfiltered opinions, this show gives fans a real look at life inside the cage and beyond it. Expect brutal honesty, behind-the-scenes insight, and plenty of laughs from two guys who’ve lived it. Whether you’re a hardcore MMA fan or just love combat sports culture, this is where the fight talk gets real.