About The Sports Courier Podcast Episode 58: TSC News editor Fred Richani interviews former UFC and Bellator fighter Phillipe Nover about battling the COVID-19 pandemic on the frontlines of New York City hospitals as a Registered Nurse, his MMA career, promoting anti-bullying with Kickin’ It, and how we can all protect ourselves from coronavirus during this pandemic.
TSC Podcast Episode 58 with Phillipe Nover. Hosted by Fred Richani.
Phillipe Nover Interview Time Stamps:
00:38 Becoming a Registered Nurse, how fast COVID-19 spread in New York City
03:29 PPE, healthcare workers’ safety
05:13 Average age of COVID-19 patients treated
06:22 Kawasaki disease among children related to COVID-19 / coronavirus?
07:36 COVID-19 recovery, long-term health effects, preexisting conditions
08:44 Grappling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under Renzo Gracie
09:18 When can BJJ safely return?
10:23 UFC running events during pandemic – good idea?
13:44 Is it safe to reopen states?
16:06 Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
17:12 COVID-19 prevention tips, safety
17:57 Coronavirus symptoms to look out for, hospitalization
19:56 Will there be second wave of COVID-19?
23:08 Working with Bullying We’re Kickin It nonprofit organization on anti-bullying
24:53 Grappling tournaments, BJJ superfights
26:46 UFC boom period during Brock Lesnar Era
27:16 The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir
Fred Richani is the Host/Producer of "TSC News" airing on Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN TV) and founder of popular YouTube channels The Sports Courier and TSC Gaming and Entertainment.