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Former UFC fighter Brendan Schaub now hosts his own podcast show, known as Below the Belt with Brendan Schaub. Not only does he host ‘Below the Belt,’ but he also hosts ‘The Fighter and the Kid’ podcast and co-hosts the ‘King and the Sting’ podcast, along with fellow comedian Theo Von.

In a recent clip that went viral online, Brendan Schaub was on a podcast show with Youtuber ‘Thiccc Boy’ and famous actor and comedian Chris D’Elia. On the show, Schaub referred to Africa as a country.

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He said, “But Africa is a country.” Not only this, but the former UFC fighter also said, “But it’s like I’m American but I’m from f*ck*ng Denver,” in reference to Africa being a continent.

The unforgiving internet did not let this mistake go and Brendan Schaub got trolled by the public for his terribly poor geographical knowledge.

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Fans react to Brendan Schaub and his comments

One of the users claimed that Brendan Schaub’s professional career is ruined. The user attributed this to Joe Rogan relocating his house from California to Texas. Not only did the user blame Rogan’s move for ruining Schaub’s career, but he said the same thing for comedian and actor Chris Delia too.

One of the users on Twitter questioned the people who follow podcast shows like this one. The user wrote, “How the f*ck do people watch this shit?!”

One of the users hoped that such poor knowledge was only Schaub’s and that the American education system taught their students proper geography. He wrote, “Please tell me this isn’t the American education system and just Schaub being Schaub?”

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His terrible mistake of referring to the continent of Africa as a country garnered a lot of hate. Many internet trolls dissed the retired fighter. One user wrote, “Brendan has a 5-year-old’s brain.”

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What are your thoughts on Brendan Schaub’s claim on Africa being a continent? Do you think he deserves the hate he is receiving for this mistake? Let us know in the comments section below.

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