The Mixed Martial Artist/Aquaman vs. Wild

Season 3, Episode 8: The Mixed Martial Artist/Aquaman vs. Wild

Aired: July 30, 2012

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The Mixed Martial Artist/Aquaman vs. Wild is the eighth episode of MAD Season 3, 60th episode overall.

Episode Summary
The Mixed Martial Artist: A silent movie star is kicked to the curb for America's new favorite form of entertainment: mixed martial arts!

Aquaman vs. Wild: When Bear Grylls goes down, Aquaman decides to fill himself in.

Segments

 * 1) MADvent Calendar - Had your head in a book for a week? Here are some MAD moments you may have missed:
 * 2) *Monday, 6:30 PM: Alec Baldwin announces he is no longer bitter, then quickly yells, "I SAID ON JITTER!"
 * 3) *Sunday, 11:00 AM: J. K. Rowling releases the cover for a first non-Harry Potter book called, "Larry Totter and the Case of the Recycled Magic."
 * 4) *Tuesday, 4:15 AM: Tom Cruise turns 50 and is serenaded with this!
 * 5) Opening Scene
 * 6) The Mixed Martial Artist (Movie Parody of the Artist / Spoof on mixed martial arts)
 * 7) Animated Marginals segment
 * 8) Robots Disguised as a Scientist (Animated by Mike Wartella)
 * 9) Hobbittrails (Movie Parody of the Lord of the Rings) (Ad Parodies segment)
 * 10) Sleep Texting (Cartoon)
 * 11) Alfred E. Neuman for President - Rejected Mascots (Alfred E. Neuman for President / Rejected segment)
 * 12) Man at the Eye Doctor sees the F-14 (Cartoon)
 * 13) King Tuttowski (Spoof on King Tut / TV Parody of Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil) (Ad Parodies segment)
 * 14) Spy vs. Spy - Pole Vaulting (Spy vs. Spy segment) (Stop-motion Cartoon)
 * 15) Animated Margials segment
 * 16) Two Guys Watch a Plane Running Out of Gas (Cartoon)
 * 17) Yo-Yo Master Scams People (Animated by Mike Wartella)
 * 18) Aquaman vs. Wild (Spoof on Aquaman / TV Parody of Man vs. Wild)
 * 19) Credits
 * 20) 5-second Cartoon - (from Hobbittrails) A hobbit still tries to escape. (5-second Cartoon segment)

Trivia

 * This is the only time The Artist gets spoofed, and The Mixed Martial Artist is the only segment not to have any talking in it.
 * This is the second time Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil gets showed up, and also the second time a Foreign film gets spoofed on MAD.
 * This is the third time Man vs. Wild gets spoofed. The first was MAD vs. Wild and the second was Snowman vs. Wild from FROST/Undercover Claus.
 * 11th appearance of the Rejected segment, and also the first time a Rejected segment became an Alfred E. Neuman for President segment.
 * And another thing, this is the sixth appearance of the Alfred E. Neuman for President segment.
 * Even though it was a silent film, John DiMaggio reprised his role as Jake from Adventure Time in The Mixed Martial Artist.
 * The Mixed Martial Artist is the only segment that is entirely in black and white, and it takes place in 1927.

Voices

 * Josh Beren - Reporter, Eye Doctor, Lieutenant Alex Hopper, Hobbit, Rejected Mascots Announcer, and Uggie the Dog (Shyla Dub)
 * Hugh Davidson - Bear Grylls, Robot, Egyptian, and George Valentin (Shyla Dub),
 * Mikey Day - Kick Buttowski, Hobbit, and Scooby-Doo (Shyla Dub)
 * John DiMaggio - Aquaman, Al, Old Man (Shyla Dub), Yo-yo Master, and Jake (silent and Shyla Dub)
 * Rachel Ramras - Tortoise, Al's Wife, Female Ogre, and Pepper Miller (Shyla Dub)
 * Kevin Shinick - Guys, Pilot, Robot, Hobbittrails Announcer, Eye Doctor Patient, King Tuttowski Announcer, and the MADvent Calendar Announcer
 * Gary Anthony Williams - Director, Male Ogre, and Al Zimmer (Shyla Dub)