Megan Anderson talks Amanda Nunes fight and bringing awareness to mental health issues | ESPN MMA

Stream UFC 259 on ESPN+ https://plus.espn.com/ufc/ppv?ex_cid=ESPN-OrgSocial-YouTube-ESPN_MMA-Description_Box-UFC-Evergreen_UFC259 ESPN MMA s Phil Murphy sits down for a wide-ranging conversation with Megan Anderson ahead of her UFC 259 fight vs. Amanda Nunes. 0:00 Anderson discusses her emotions and focus ahead of the Nunes fight. 0:49 How it feels that she will fight Nunes for the UFC featherweight title. 1:27 What she wanted to be when she was growing up in Australia. 3:41 When and how she got into MMA and how family and friends reacted. 5:59 Why she joined the military and what she went through. 8:14 Her mental health struggles and subsequent suicide attempt. 9:51 Her breakthrough and awareness of her mental health struggles. 11:30 When and how she decided to take steps to get better. 12:54 What she would say to someone who is dealing with depression and anxiety. 13:57 How she got into gaming and grew a big Twitch following. 15:51 How much time she s able to dedicate to gaming and her message to people who say "why aren t you training?" 17:53 What her goals are with gaming. 18:51 When her hobby of fighting became a career. 19:37 How she learned from her early fights and how she developed that mindset. 21:00 How she manages hateful social media messages and replies. 22:30 Her pre-fight anxiety vs. Felicia Spencer and what bouncing back from that loss did for her. 24:59 Why there are usually finishes in her fights. 25:48 What she sees in Nunes that most of us miss and how she can create situations to put Nunes in bad positions. 27:23 How she feels about the fight postponement and how she s gotten better. 28:53 How she plans to approach the fight. 29:39 What changes if she beats Nunes, and what does not change. 31:03 How she wants to be remembered as an athlete. #UFC259 #MMA #ESPNMMA ✔ For more UFC, sign up for ESPN+ http://espnplus.com/ufc/youtube ✔ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔ Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔ Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoESPNFC ✔ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN ✔ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTV ESPN on Social Media: ► Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/espn ► Like on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/espn ► Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/espn Visit ESPN on YouTube to get up-to-the-minute sports news coverage, scores, highlights and commentary for NFL, NHL, MLB, NBA, College Football, NCAA Basketball, soccer and more. More on ESPN.com: http://www.espn.com