This is Against The Podds: A Gambling and Addiction Awareness Podcast
In this episode, Aaron and Conor are joined by UFC Fighter Melissa 'No Mess' Mullins
Melissa 'No Mess' Mullins is the true definition of resilience. She joins the lads for a chat about her journey so far, the impact addiction has had on her outlook on life, and what keeps her striving to be the best
Melissa signed with the UFC in 2023 and quickly became the first British woman to win her UFC debut. This episode gives a real, raw, and honest look inside the mind of an athlete and a real insight into all the hard work that goes into preparing for The Octagon.
There are themes such as addiction, mental health and mentions of self-harm throughout the episode that might be distressing to some listeners. If you are affected by anything discussed in today's episode and need additional support, please head to https://againsttheodds.uk/
This podcast is proudly sponsored by Nulogic Training - Empowering young people through Education. Nulogic Training provides Councils, Schools, and Academies across the UK with a variety of results-based, motivational programmes. Their programmes immerse students in an educational environment that fulfils their potential through learning and creative expression.
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