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Ep 275 Wilson Reis BEFORE the UFC
Wilson Reis came to us through a legendary team consisting of Macaco & Godoi; Reis witnessed the split between the two master coaches.
We talk about the highs, the lows and the controversy between Godoi and Macaco
Special Thank You to Matt Giancarlo for sitting in and lining this up
Ep 275 Wilson Reis BEFORE the UFC
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 guest introduction
1:42 interview start
2:13 American jiu jitsu vs Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
2:59 making adjustments training in the US
6:58 4 toughest American grapplers
9:19 beginnings in Jiu Jitsu
11:27 finding Acadamia de Macaco
14:15 fallout between Macaco and Godoi
19:43 Macaco and Godoi black belt ceremony
21:16 choosing to stay with Godoi after split
25:24 experience with Charles Oliveira
27:26 plugs/ promotions
28:32 becoming a world champion at brown belt
29:50 rumor of switching to Gracie Barra
31:11 motivation for moving to the United States
32:53 relationship with Lloyd Irvin
34:18 Wilson Reis vs Baba Shigeyasu
36:26 Wilson Reis vs Justin Robbins
37:58 Wilson Reis vs Bryan Caraway
41:44 Elite XC financial issues
43:07 Wilson Reis vs Abel Cullum
45:29 training with Eddie Alvarez
46:50 managed by Matt Stansell in Bellator
50:28 experience at Bellator 2
51:27 hanging out with Hector Lombard
53:13 thoughts on Alexis Vila
53:50 switching management to KO Reps
55:10 struggles fighting Brazilian opponents
55:52 training partner Matt Makowski
56:45 training partner Jared Weiner
57:08 problems with X guard in MMA
58:32 Wilson Reis vs Deividas Taurosevicius
59:21 Wilson Reis vs Zac George
1:00:32 Wilson Reis rematch with Patricio Pitbul
1:01:30 cancelled bout with Farkhad Sharipov
1:03:15 released from Bellator
1:03:27 Wilson Reis vs Bruno Menzezes in Brazil
1:05:00 coaching on TUF 16
1:06:19 thoughts on Myles Jury
1:08:04 Billy Vaughan
1:09:07 Wilson Reis vs Owen Roddy
1:10:43 cancelled bout with Hugo Viana
1:12:01 Wilson Reis vs Ivan Menjivar
1:16:39 advice to fighters
1:18:59 interview wrap up
1:19:46 outro/ closing thoughts
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Ep 274 Mac Danzig Road to The Ultimate Fighter
Mac Danzig joins us for part 2 of his journey to competing at the sports highest levels.
Mac Danzig is incredibly reclusive and has intentionally stayed out of the public eye for over a decade
We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we did
Ep 274 Mac Danzig Road to The Ultimate Fighter
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:49 interview start
3:44 first fight as a vegan
9:38 shutting down podcast from 2012
14:02 dealing with negative comments
17:46 signing a long term contract with KOTC
23:22 getting a fight in Pride FC
24:58 Mac Danzig vs Jason Ireland
26:37 experience training at Millenia
29:55 living with Gabe Ruediger
31:01 cancelled bout with Shonie Carter
32:10 issues with king of the cage
35:05 training with Uriah Faber
39:04 breaking a family cycle
42:08 Mac Danzig vs Orlando Sanchez
46:00 working security at a bar
46:35 Tank Abbott not adapting in training
48:13 seeing Kimo Leopoldo at UFC event
49:00 Reggie Warren
51:03 connecting with Shawn Tompkins
56:45 fake coaches wanting attention
1:01:05 fighters not paying Shawn Tompkins
1:03:01 Mac Danzig vs Buddy Clinton
1:06:27 Mac Danzig vs Clay French
1:08:12 training at Legends gym
1:10:02 Mac Danzig vs Hayato Sakurai
1:14:41 going on a 2 fight losing streak
1:16:48 never fighting Kit Kope
1:17:46 having Monte Cox as a manager
1:20:30 experience with Joe Silva
1:26:09 thanking Joe Silva in retirement post
1:29:49 going into The Ultimate Fighter
1:33:32 Andy Wang returning a favor
1:34:49 becoming portrayed as a bad character
1:38:15 TUF cast segregated in the house
1:39:00 Joe Scarola fall out with Matt Serra
1:43:50 cast member Dorian Price
1:44:20 Troy Mandaloniz
1:45:26 not being able to pursue podcast
1:50:11 plugs/ promotions
1:51:36 interview wrap up
1:55:12 outro/ closing thoughts
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Bart Vale Career Deep Dive Ep 273
Bart Vale is considered to be one of the few Americans to be on the ground floor of the Japan MMA explosion.
Bart Vale takes us through his time with New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) which include a famous confrontation with Ken Shamrock.
BIG thank you to William Colosimo who helped us with understanding a time period that is largely undocumented.
Bart Vale Career Deep Dive Ep 273
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:39 interview start
2:17 beginnings in Martial arts
3:24 Frank Dux
4:29 Rob Van Clief
5:00 moving to Japan to train
10:52 lying about age to seem younger
11:50 issues with Ed Parker
16:06 UWF closing down due to argument
18:40 becoming tired of living in Japan
19:34 closed door fight rumor with Kimura
20:40 training with the Machado’s
23:50 experience with Soranaka
24:27 Karl Gotch fight story
27:02 experience with Gene LeBell
29:11 almost no showing MDA event
31:27 current life
32:39 owning the term “Shoot Fighting”
32:53 underground fights being a shoot
38:28 Pride FC roots
42:12 bringing Ken Shamrock to train
46:52 difficulty dealing with Ken Shamrock
50:04 Ken Shamrock lying about using steroids
51:24 Shoot wrestling match with Ken Shamrock
56:04 Mafia involvement in the fight business
57:28 Road Warriors story
58:35 Corporal Kirchner getting arrested
1:00:55 interview with William Collasium
1:01:55 Shoot Fighting Florida
1:05:22 dealing with Marcus Marinelli
1:11:10 Suzuki and Funaki left Fujiwara and started Pancrase
1:13:58 World Combat Championships
1:18:21 inviting Jerry Flynn to fight on WCC card
1:19:40 Erik Paulson vs James Warring
1:21:00 experience with Manager Max Coates
1:22:56 experience with John Perretti
1:24:23 Bart Vale vs Dan Severn
1:26:49 Don the dragon Wilson
1:27:10 bodyguard for Michael Jackson
1:30:06 Julio Iglesias
1:30:50 interview wrap up
1:31:06 outro/ closing thoughts
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Ep 272 Carlson Gracie Tribute - Marcelo Mello
Marcelo Mello reflects on his beginnings with a man whom is considered a modern fighting legend.
Mello’s, time with Carlson Gracie had him witness the incredible foundation of the greatest combat sports team ever assembled; His journey there ended with an unspoken incident that had Mello permanently leaving the team.
This is a candidate for interview of the year, it is raw, emotional and unapologetic
Carlson Gracie Tribute - Marcelo Mello Ep 272
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 guest introduction
1:39 interview start
1:53 introduction to jiu jitsu
4:26 Carlson Gracie belt promotions
5:46 first day training
7:55 Rickson Gracie vs Hugo Duarte beach fight
9:40 avoiding a 2 vs 20 fight
10:35 Carlson Gracie relationship with Helio Gracie
12:46 early training partners
13:53 Desafio jiu jitsu vs Lutha Livre
16:15 Carlson Gracie easily influenced
19:08 Ricardo Liborio never training
20:05 Carson Gracie claiming Liborio beats Rickson Gracie
22:22 current training gym
23:02 unable to travel due to visa issues
24:55 Carlson Gracie attending cock fights
25:36 backstage at UFC 3
29:58 Vitor Belfort mental issues before fights
34:36 Carlson Gracie strict up bringing
36:27 Carson Gracie relationship with Paqueta
38:17 falling out with Carlson Gracie
44:55 last time seeing Carlson Gracie
49:24 Marcelo Mello vs David Roberts
51:51 getting a call for UFC Japan
52:52 studying Pat Miletich
55:03 jiu jitsu record
56:42 Royce Gracie loss on record
58:00 Carson Gracie split with BTT creators
1:03:10 experience with Frederico Lapenda
1:07:29 student Carmine Zocchi
1:12:21 regrets walking away from fighting
1:15:53 training with Chute Boxe
1:18:17 Carlson Gracie Jr giving 6th degree
1:24:16 Carlson Gracie having 300 students
1:26:47 Carlson Gracie allowing students to train free
1:30:05 Amaury Bitetti
1:32:00 interview wrap up
1:32:58 outro/ closing thoughts
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Christine Ferea BKFC Deep Dice Ep 271
Christine Ferea is known as the GOAT when it comes to her reign at the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.
In this episode we get to know Christine Ferea the person in order to understand what drives her to become the most dominant champion in Bare Knuckle history.
Christine Ferea BKFC Deep Dive
#bkfc
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 guest introduction
1:46 interview start
2:01 thoughts on fighting career
4:21 wanting to fight the best fighters
6:15 risk that comes with losses
7:20 getting the call to fight in BKFC
9:42 cancelled bout at BKFC 2
11:08 fighting championship weight early on
12:29 having passion for fighting
14:54 thoughts on drinking alcohol
16:40 Christine Ferea vs Jennifer Tate
19:40 having a strong demeanor
21:18 thoughts walking out to fight bareknuckle
22:22 doing MMA with 3 months of training
24:03 title shot at BKFC
25:02 calling out Amanda Serrano
25:34 experience with David Feldman
28:53 Christine Ferea vs Helen Peralta
30:50 Christine Ferea vs Calista Silgado
33:27 Christine Ferea vs Bec Rawlings
35:18 Conor McGregor showing up before fight
37:25 Christine Ferea vs Jade Masson Wong
39:27 Christine Ferea vs Christine Vicens
42:38 potential match with Jessica Borga
44:15 interview wrap up
47:21 outro/ closing thoughts
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Ep 270 Sean Sherk Early Years
Sean Sherk has one of the most unique journeys to becoming a UFC World Champion.
His departure from the sport has always been somewhat of a mystery; in this interview we discuss his path to being called World Champion.
It is a powerful listen
Ep 270 Sean Sherk Early years
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:39 interview start
2:08 departure from fighting
4:43 wrestling career
10:22 Jiu Jitsu match with Chris Brennan
11:47 dealings with Brad Kohler
14:26 Travis Wiuff
16:13 Sean Sherk vs Roscoe Ostyn
19:10 training with Greg Nelson
22:28 Frank Shamrock not in UFC hall of fame
23:26 Midwest mma Championship tournament
25:26 Extreme Challenge 28
28:08 Sean Sherk vs Karo Parisyan
33:09 Sean Sherk vs Karo Parisyan rematch
34:09 fighting with a full time job
37:14 wrestling in high school
39:17 choosing to persue fighting
40:41 chasing the highs in life
43:38 getting the call from the UFC
46:50 getting the nick name “Juggernaut”
47:40 Sean Sherk vs Tiki Goshen
48:47 Sean Sherk vs Manny Gamburyan
52:04 training with Matt Hughes
52:34 choosing not to train at MFS
54:10 getting into street fights
55:49 Sean Sherk vs Marty Armendarez
1:00:48 training ground and pound
1:04:03 training partner Tom Schmitz
1:05:05 Clint Class
1:06:09 Damian Hertz
1:07:04 cancelled bout with Jutaro Nakao
1:09:47 Sean Sherk vs Curtis Brigham
1:11:07 Sean Sherk vs Kiuma Kunioku
1:17:38 Sean Sherk vs Claudionor Da Silva Fontinelle
1:22:25 getting back into the UFC
1:27:12 Sean Sherk vs Jutaro Nakao
1:28:33 Sean Sherk vs Benji Radach
1:32:53 Sean Sherk vs John Alexander
1:34:50 overcoming adversity
1:35:56 Sean Sherk vs Matt Hughes
1:38:13 getting cut from the UFC
1:40:11 retiring from fighting
1:44:07 co owning training mask
1:46:40 life after fighting
1:52:06 interview wrap up
1:53:37 outro/ closing thoughts
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Ep 269 Gene LeBell Tribute
Gene LeBell is hard to describe in a few words
2x National Judo Champion, Pro Wrestler, Shoot Fighter and internationally respected stuntman are just a few of the things that you can mention.
Lebell Black Belts John Perretti and John Donehue reminisce about their training and life experiences about a man that made a profound impact on their lives.
This is a must listen for true historians of combat sports
Ep 269 Gene LeBell Tribute
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:55 interview start
2:18 John Donahue meeting Gene LeBell
3:55 John Perretti meeting Gene LeBell
6:42 Gene LeBell dismissed as a martial artist
8:21 invitation to train at the “cabin”
10:11 training at Mark Lions garage
12:29 phone calls with Gene LeBell
15:20 Gene LeBell having special attributes
17:35 Lineage of Gene LeBell
18:49 2 sides of Gene LeBell
20:23 Gene LeBell vs Milo Savage
23:04 difficulty training in Gene LeBell’s class
28:00 Refereed Muhammad Ali vs Antonio Inoki
32:43 John Donahue watching UFC 1
33:23 charged with accessory to murder
38:31 judging at UFC 17
41:26 issues with Rorion Gracie
45:51 John Donahue favorite memory
50:01 John Perretti favorite memory
53:21 Mother Aileen Goldstein Eaton
56:33 Kimura origin
58:20 John Perretti grappling language
1:00:20 thoughts on colligent wrestlers
1:01:53 Gene LeBell’s influence
1:04:13 credit stolen from Gene LeBell
1:06:27 finding daughter later in life
1:07:45 Gene LeBell knowing people were using him
1:09:10 black belts under Gene LeBell
1:17:13 Josh Barnett comment about Gene LeBell
1:19:29 training with Chuck Norris
1:21:35 choking out Steven Seagal
1:23:25 hired as a Stunt coordinator
1:27:25 Gene LeBell black belt Silverado
1:30:26 training with Mondo Guererro
1:31:39 push back for John Donahue reffing UFC
1:34:42 Ronda Rousey tribute to Gene LeBell
1:35:16 Gene LeBell hired for Fear factor show
1:36:17 thoughts on Joe Charles
1:37:16 Gene LeBell’s grip
1:41:33 saying good bye to Gene LeBell
1:46:17 wrestling bears
1:47:13 Donald Zuckerman story
1:49:36 why there was only 4 black belts
1:51:31 referring to a takedown as “tackle”
1:55:03 John Perretti plugs/promotions
1:56:48 interview wrap up
2:04:24 outro/closing thoughts
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Ep 258 Nate Quarry The Ultimate Fighter 1
Nate Quarry was a member of the inaugural season of TUF and a leading advocate for fighters rights.
Nate Quarry explores the path that he took as a fighter that gave him the credibility to get justice for former MMA fighters all over the world.
Please join us as we relive Nate’s journey
Nate Quarry The Ultimate Fighter 1
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:33 interview start
2:25 growing up a Jehovah’s Witness
8:26 watching wrestling for the first time
9:33 not seeing sister for 14 years
10:54 family origin stories
12:31 watching UFC 1
13:55 experience at Straight Blast Gym
17:08 Nate Quarry vs Mike Whitehead
22:58 finding out Mike Whitehead was KO’d
23:57 negative comments from Matt Thornton
29:45 Nate Quarry vs Harry Balzac
31:53 Jeet Kun Do instructional video
32:56 relationship with Robert Follis
35:01 Robert Follis fights
37:36 taking a last second fight
39:15 figuring out what fight styles worked
41:24 fighters from the Pacific Northwest
43:13 eye opener at team quest
46:53 Nate Quarry vs Drew McFedries
52:40 helping corner Evan Tanner in the UFC
58:47 Phil Baroni sparring at team quest
59:34 Nate Quarry vs Nakapan Phunhephorn
1:01:35 family issues in 2002
1:06:42 call of fathers passing while cutting weight
1:08:24 Nate Quarry vs Todd Carney
1:09:47 meeting Joe Silva
1:10:09 Nate Quarry vs Gustavo Machado
1:16:45 process getting on TUF
1:21:02 having to work odd jobs while TUF aired
1:23:10 signing contract with the UFC
1:24:47 Injured while filming TUF
1:27:53 cast of TUF unaware they were fighting
1:30:24 experience on TUF
1:31:45 Nate Quarry vs Pete Sell
1:34:47 Tim Sylvia comment about Tv stars
1:35:43 Nate Quarry vs Kalib Starnes
1:37:02 Team quest breaking up
1:38:15 Scotty Smith sparring Matt Lindland
1:44:00 Matt Lindland sports betting shirt
1:44:39 Matt Lindland not finishing fight
1:46:02 pay for world title fight
1:47:49 cornering Chris Leben
1:50:37 cornering Dan Henderson in Japan
1:52:36 fighting George Lopez last minute
1:53:37 fighter sponsors
1:55:01 advice to new fighters
1:56:01 antitrust lawsuit with the UFC
1:58:31 last time seeing Dana White
1:59:12 Venti Cafe
2:00:02 interview wrap up
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Eddie Gordon Road to The Ultimate Fighter Ep 267
Eddie Gordon comes from the internationally renowned Serra Longo gym and the winner of TUF 19
Eddie Gordon helps break down why Serra Longo is so successful and the impact it had on him as a person and his career.
Special Thank You to Nick Lamagna from the A Game podcast for landing this guest
Eddie Hirdon Road to The Ultimate Fighter Ep 267
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0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:41 interview start
2:20 beginnings in mixed martial arts
3:59 relationship with Chris Weidman
5:26 wrestling at a high weight class
7:06 Jay Hieron
8:24 Chris Weidman not backing down from fights
10:12 first impression of Matt Serra
11:36 current life
13:45 dealing with highs from fights
18:27 Promoter Lou Neglia
19:48 Eddie Gordon vs Mark García
24:45 coach Erik Hyer
26:27 Serra-Longo homegrown talent
29:46 predictions for Phumi Nkuta
31:08 Serra-Longo gym longevity
33:16 turning pro in MMA
37:16 Eddie Gordon vs JA Dudley
39:58 “canceled” bout with Keith Berish
42:11 Eddie Gordon vs David Tkeshelashvii
43:40 Eddie Gordon vs Ryan Contaldi
44:35 Eddie Gordon vs Carlos Brooks
48:01 “cancelled” bout with Marvin Eastman
48:57 Eddie Gordon vs Anton Talaman
51:43 getting turned away from TUF 17
54:55 cancelled fight after making weight
56:12 interactions with Fallon Fox
58:25 importance of having a manager
1:00:00 Jon Jones success in MMA
1:02:23 getting the call for TUF
1:04:17 Issues cutting weight
1:08:17 Eddie Gordon vs Matt Gable
1:09:46 Eddie Gordon vs Mike King
1:10:15 fighters cheating with PED’s
1:12:48 struggles while filming TUF
1:15:57 training with Mark Coleman
1:17:18 fighters struggling moving on from the sport
1:21:52 receiving hate messages after TUF
1:25:32 training with Dhiego Lima
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1:32:22 outro/ closing thoughts
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Nate Marquardt Pancrase years Ep 266
Nate Marquardt is a 50 fight club member with a prolific 20 fight career within the Pancrase organization.
Nate Marquardt gives us an update as to what he is currently doing as well as a glimpse into his career in Japan
Nate Marquardt Pancrase years Ep 266
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0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 guest introduction
1:33 interview start
1:35 current life
5:36 dangers living in Myanmar
12:20 Colorado fight scene
15:19 training partner Brad Gumm
17:11 first fights on record
17:43 trainer Ricardo Murgel
19:19 early Jiu Jitsu training
22:39 Nate Marquardt vs Mike Lee
24:05 Rumble in the Rockies tournament
25:22 interactions with John Perretti
26:10 connecting with the Bas Rutten invitational
27:50 not receiving UFC contract
28:30 Nate Marquardt vs Genki Sudo
31:40 career highlights from Japan run
32:28 experience with Shonie Carter
34:32 thoughts on Kiuma Kunioku
36:38 Nate Marquardt vs Gil Castillo
40:34 interactions with Jason DeLucia
41:16 interview wrap up
41:31 outro/closing thoughts
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Ep 265 Ralph Gracie Career Drive
Ralph Gracie joins us to discuss the Wild West days of what will later become Mixed Martial Arts.
Ralph Gracie black belt and BJJ pioneer Allan “Gumby” Marques joins us as we take a look into the life and career of a man that generally does NOT do interviews.
This one took almost a year to land and is well worth the wait.
Ralph Gracie Career Deep Dive
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0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 guest introduction
1:37 interview start
1:48 current life
2:42 Allan Gumby current life
3:50 the Gracie family gaining popularity after UFC 1
5:38 feud with Lutha livre
8:06 first fight on record
9:16 Ralph Gracie’s reputation
13:31 influence on Draculino
15:48 fight on beach against 2 guys
17:00 Ryan Gracie comment about Ralph Gracie
20:21 connecting with John Perretti
22:03 Rolls Gracie story
24:17 fighting for the love of the sport
25:00 Getting a call from Dana White
27:24 training for Pride FC
28:45 conflict for competing in Extreme fighting
29:39 avoiding arrest at extreme fighting 2
32:26 John Perretti turning himself in to police
32:55 Ralph Gracie vs Steve Nelson
37:23 United Shoot Wrestling Federation attendance
38:19 mentality going into fights
41:17 Allan Gumby training with Ralph Gracie
47:05 student Cameron Earle
49:30 Allan Gumby’s experience with Cameron Earle
52:52 Pentagon combat riot
53:20 experience in Japan
56:20 Street fight at McDonalds restaurant
57:17 training with Frank Shamrock
59:43 beef with Dave Camarillo
1:02:49 training BJ Penn early
1:06:19 Allan Gumby experience with the Penn Brothers
1:07:35 expectations for BJ Penn
1:08:38 rule changes for take downs
1:10:50 Ze Moraes influence on BJJ
1:12:38 student Lloyd Irvin
1:13:10 Ralph Gracie vs Mishima
1:14:16 thoughts on Carlson Gracie
1:15:04 Significance of Ralph Gracie’s team
1:17:46 going to Brazil with Ralph Gracie
1:18:28 adjusting to being internationally known
1:19:52 experience with Kazushi Sakuraba
1:22:44 impact the Gracie family has made
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Ep 264 Chuck Liddell Early Career Deep Dive
Chuck Liddell iconic rise to becoming a UFC champion is documented in this historic interview featuring long time trainer and personal friend John Hackleman.
Chuck Liddell and John Hackleman Rene ice about the beginnings of a career that would propel Chuck to international stardom.
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Ep 264 Chuck Liddell Early Years
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0:42 Lytes out intro
1:01 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:26 interview start
1:48 meeting John Hackleman
5:21 first impressions of Chuck Liddell
9:26 deciding to make fighting a career
11:05 fights prior to competing in the UFC
12:45 training partner Eric Schwartz
15:21 Chuck Liddell vs Noe Hernandez
16:00 UFC 17 weigh in story
17:44 meeting Charlie Anzalone
18:48 realizing Chuck Liddell was a good striker
21:10 thoughts on Sergio Batarelli
23:03 Chuck Liddell vs Jose Pele Landi
26:29 Chuck Liddell vs Jeremy Horn
28:40 handling first loss as a fighter
29:52 Chuck Liddell vs Kenneth Williams
30:37 thoughts on Neutral Grounds events
31:00 Chuck Liddell vs Kenneth Williams
31:57 training with Tito Ortiz
32:42 John Hackleman’s opinion on Tito Ortiz
34:46 parting ways with Charlie Anzalone
36:35 Chuck Liddell vs Paul Jones
37:00 Chuck Liddell vs Steve Heath
39:00 learning Jiu Jitsu from John Lewis
39:44 allowing fighters to leave the gym to evolve
43:07 coaches wanting to keep Chuck Liddell
46:06 sparring with Glover Teixeira
49:09 feelings when walking out to fight
50:34 Chuck Liddell vs Jeff Monson
53:53 Chuck Liddell vs Kevin Randleman
55:51 announcing training with John Hackleman
58:28 Chuck Liddell vs Guy Mezger
1:00:22 Carlson Gracie wanting to train Chuck Liddell
1:04:10 Chuck Liddell vs Vitor Belfort
1:05:15 Tito Ortiz Vs Lee Murray street fight
1:06:26 Sparring at Richard Steele’s gym
1:09:06 Tito Ortiz avoiding Babalu Sobral fight
1:10:28 UFC 43 entrance
1:10:51 Chuck Liddell vs Randy Coutore
1:11:49 cornering Kevin Randleman in Pride
1:14:21 John Hackleman training Chuck Liddell early
1:16:43 Chuck Liddell getting connections to Dana White
1:18:00 attending black belt promotions in Hawaii
1:20:35 meeting his father after making it as a fighter
1:22:56 dream match with Dan Henderson
1:23:19 Glover Teixeira wanting to fight Sokoudjou
1:25:37 experience training Matt Lindland
1:28:19 Hector Lombard gym issues
1:30:24 working with Cesar Gracie
1:34:56 injuring boxer during sparring session
1:37:36 hitting punch meter on Adam Corolla show
1:38:45 training Jason Von Flue
1:39:53 promoter Eric Nolan
1:41:54 throwing in the towel during fights
1:45:58 retiring from cornering fighters
1:49:17 yelling “stop the fight” during match
1:51:19 interview wrap up
1:52:33 outro/closing thoughts
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Ep 263 Robert Drysdale MMA & ADCC
Robert Drysdale is a renowned BJJ historian with an accomplished career in Jiu Jitsu and Martial Arts
Drysdale reminisces about his BJJ beginnings, winning a world title as well as some incredible moments he experiences as a coach.
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1:27 interview start
1:42 Robert Drysdale plugs/ promotions
17:45 early beginnings in Jiu Jitsu
21:06 thoughts going into 2005 ADCC
23:51 Robert Drysdale vs Cacareco Ferreira
25:14 competing in the absolute ADCC
27:19 Robert Drysdale vs Marcelo García
31:26 Marcelo García vs Cameron Earle
32:58 writing about Luta livre
37:30 Jiu Jitsu becoming a real sport
39:13 early Luta livre
43:58 NHB fighting going away
44:16 Rickson Gracie fixed fight
49:00 Rickson Gracie’s fight record
51:34 experience with Shawn Tompkins
52:48 dealings with Junie Browning
54:17 wanting to be a fighter
55:19 becoming a coach
57:01 promoter Barry Meyer
57:38 coach Robert Follis
1:01:33 adrenaline dump while fighting
1:05:20 Robert Drysdale vs Bastien Huveneers
1:06:50 wanting difficult fights
1:08:32 dealings with Kyle Stoltz
1:09:19 experience with Marc Laimon
1:12:15 Robert Drysdale vs DJ Linderman
1:13:42 licensing issue getting into UFC
1:16:18 PEDs in Jiu Jitsu
1:18:24 getting released from the UFC
1:23:56 Robert Drysdale vs Ryan Spann
1:27:18 thoughts on Rafael Lovato
1:29:10 training Randy Coutore for Brock Lesnar
1:31:11 training Phil Baroni
1:32:24 cornering Max Rohskopf
1:37:33 joining Leo Viera’s gym
1:38:34 student Amy Campo
1:42:13 interview wrap up/ outro
Ep 263 Robert Drysdale MMA & ADCC
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Ep 262 Dan Bobish Career Deep Dive
Dan Bobish record is an incredible resume when you look at his fight record.
One of the founding members of the legendary Strong Style gym, Dan Bobish recalls some moments from his career that are incredibly fascinating.
This interview took over 2 years to finally get recorded, we hope that you enjoy it as much as we did.
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1:22 interview start
2:03 meeting Dan Severn
3:54 experience with Richard Hamilton
5:50 Sambo group Tripp academy
6:30 meeting Becky Levi
7:08 Universal Vale Tudo Fighting 4
8:53 meeting Kevin Randleman and Mark Coleman
10:15 Dan Bobish vs Mauro Bernardo
11:30 Dan Bobish vs Dave Beneteau
12:05 Dan Bobish vs Kevin Randleman
12:55 Dan Bobish vs Joe Charles
14:29 training with Marcus Marinelli
15:05 Influencing Stipe Miocic to become a fighter
17:48 thoughts on Frederico Lapenda
18:55 Dan Bobish vs jucimar Hypolito
19:36 Dan Bobish vs Carlos Barreto
23:16 going to Hugo Duartes gym
25:52 meeting Marco Ruas
26:27 original training partner Jeff Cox
29:16 Dan Bobish vs Brian Johnston
30:46 Dan Bobish vs Mark Kerr
34:36 Dan Bobish vs Brett Hogg
37:34 Dan Bobish vs Erik Pele
39:15 thoughts on Bart Vale
41:13 struggles finding a heavy training partner
43:37 being confident during Erik Pele fight
51:23 becoming King of the cage champion
54:30 Dan Bobish vs Mike Kyle
57:35 Dan Bobish vs Jimmy Ambriz
1:00:00 getting involved in X1 Japan
1:03:16 Dan Bobish vs Basil Castro
1:04:09 experience with the Yakuza
1:07:24 Dan Bobish vs Gary Goodridge
1:16:17 Dan Bobish vs Mark Hunt
1:21:00 lowest paid American in Pride FC
1:22:07 meeting with Corey Fisher
1:24:58 corner by Giant Silva
1:27:04 Dan Bobish vsJoey Smith
1:28:56 Dam Bobish vs Ben Rothwell
1:31:14 experience with promoter Greg Kalikas
1:34:15 Dan Bobish vs Aleksander Emelianenko
1:39:57 current life/ career highlights
1:49:24 interview wrap up
1:49:49 outro/ closing thoughts
Dan Bobish is one of those old school names that pops up on some legendary fighters records; from starting his career in a NHB tournament in Brazil to winning the King of the Cage super heavyweight belt and his stint in Pride FC this is a really fun listen.
Bobish was one of the founding members of the famous Strong Style gym and this interview captures some really cool moments within the history of our sport.
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Ep 262 Dan Bobish Career Deep Dive
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Ep 261 Al Iaquinta BEFORE the UFC
Al Iaquinta had an impressive career within the UFC that included a world title fight; what most people dont know is how crazy and difficult his path was to getting a UFC contract.
This interview has Iaquinta recaling stories and issues prior to his stint within the UFC that have never talked about
Special thank you to Nick Lamagna and the A Game podcast for lining this interview up
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0:42 Lytes out intro
1:22 interview start
4:30 refusing to attend fighter summit
6:23 not getting paid fight bonuses
9:55 getting knee surgery
16:35 relationship with NickNickNick
19:26 attending UFC 53
22:29 learning Jiu Jitsu off DVDs early on
23:40 training at a MFS gym
25:11 meeting Bryce Mitchell
27:31 Al Iaquinta vs Greg LaChaga
29:14 promoter Ed Hsu
33:18 fighting event in Mexico
35:41 Al Iaquinta vs Mike Prokop
37:19 Al Iaquinta vs Mike Bennett
39:50 Al Iaquinta vs Nick Maurielo
41:13 Al Iaquinta vs Will Martinez
44:12 getting fights from Andrew Montanez
47:21 sparring sessions at Miletech fighting systems
50:13 Cancelled bout with Drew Dober
53:14 training at Renzo Gracie’s gym
57:10 Al Iaquinta vs Mervin Rodriguez
57:31 dealings with Lou Neglia
58:50 Al Iaquinta vs Will Martinez
1:01:07 Al Iaquinta vs Tim Sylvester
1:03:15 Al Iaquinta vs Gabriel Migioli
1:10:05 Al Iaquinta vs Pat Audinwood
1:13:04 trying out for TUF
1:16:02 experience on TUF show
1:21:35 picked first by Urijah Faber
1:23:00 Al Iaquinta vs Myles Jury
1:24:27 TUF highlights
1:26:19 Al Iaquinta vs Michael Chiesa
1:27:30 Aljamain Sterling and Floyd Mayweather issues
1:29:18 thoughts on Douglas Crosby
1:32:40 turning away movie role
1:33:53 interview wrap up
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Ep 260 Gabriel Gonzaga Early Career
Gabriel Gonzaga is a name that pops up on several legendary fighters records.
internationally respected trainer Wander Braga joins us as we discuss Gonzaga’s beginnings and his incredible run in the ADCC.
Wander Braga in the ONLY reason that Gonzaga agreed to do the interview and we are incredibly grateful to him for making this episode so special.
Ep 260 Gabriel Gonzaga Early Career Deep Dive
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0:42 Lytes out intro
1:01 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:32 interview start
2:36 learning jiu jitsu from Wander Braga
6:18 plugs/ promotions
7:29 Judo black belt Luis Soyo
8:05 winning gold at CBJJ at 14
12:38 early gym rivalry’s
16:20 Ricardo Arona & Wanderlei Silva hotel fight
17:23 Brazilian top team to Chute box
21:33 early UFC not being popular in Brazil
23:03 Anderson Silva leaving Chute box
25:15 moving to the United States in 2000
28:26 fighting expenses in the UFC
30:05 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Cicero Costa
31:55 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Brandon Hinkle
33:50 Cyborg Santos vs Shogun Rua
35:16 competing at Jungle fights
39:57 elements of fighting in the jungle
41:10 dealings with Wallid Ismail
43:01 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Charlie Brown
44:04 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Walter Farias
45:13 UFC not allowing true Jiu Jitsu due to rules
52:04 ADCC trials
55:37 losing to Jeff Monson ADCC finals
57:31 ADCC 2005
1:06:08 struggles moving to the United States
1:09:27 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Kevin Jordan
1:19:06 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Fabiano Scherner
1:20:47 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Mirko Cro Cop
1:27:03 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Randy Couture
1:33:44 Brock Lesnar story
1:35:34 career highlights
1:36:44 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Aleksander Emelianenko
1:39:49 Sean Gannon
1:40:23 Gabriel Gonzaga vs Junior Dos Santos
1:41:22 training with Rafael Cordeiro
1:43:34 Wanderlei Silva training Randy Couture
1:47:05 being a 1% UFC fighter
1:48:47 rolling with Marcelo Garcia
1:50:35 interview wrap up
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Ep 258 Andrei Arlovski 1999-2009
Andrei Arlovski has never given an interview outside of a fight scrum.
With the help of ATT coach Mike Brown we were able to wrangle him in for this exclusive sit down.
Andrei Arlovski arrived in Chicago by way of Belarus with more questions than we have ever had answers…. A lot gets cleared up within this incredible exclusive
Ep 158 Andrei Arlovski 1999-2009
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:01 guest introduction
1:33 interview start
1:35 transition to the United States
2:40 2x Sambo world champion
3:28 joining the police academy out of high school
4:08 learning to speak English
5:52 money collector rumor
7:21 Mike Brown’s thoughts on Andrei Arlovski
10:21 Andrei Arlovski vs Vladislav Datsik
12:00 making it to the UFC
13:16 Andrei Arlovski vs Aaron Brink
15:10 choosing to never cancel a fight
16:51 one of the last UFC fighters from headbutt era
18:08 issues with wrestlers early in career
19:40 training with Andrey Dudko
22:21 Andrei Arlovski vs Pedro Rizzo
23:15 training with Dino Costeas
24:45 Andrei Arlovski vs Cabbage Correira
27:54 Andrei Arlovski vs Tim Sylvia
28:53 mouth piece with fangs
29:29 experience with Mike Garcia
30:30 Tim Sylvia set up to lose
32:04 Andrei Arlovski vs Paul Buentello
33:55 fighting Tim Sylvia 4 times
36:20 Andrei Arlovski vs Marcio Cruz
37:17 Andrei Arlovski vs Fabricio Werdum
39:06 Andrei Arlovski vs Jake O’Brien
41:10 Andrei Arlovski vs Ben Rothwell
43:15 pay for Affliction fights
43:43 Andrei Arlovski vs Fedor Emelianenko
44:42 fallout with Mike Garcia
46:46 Sparring partners in Chicago
48:54 getting careless during fights
49:46 Dana White “not treated right” comment
51:38 rumor of having room mates
52:47 TV sponsor names TV after Andrei Arlovski
52:57 sparring with Michael Moore
54:14 broken nose during street fight
56:55 sparring with James Tony
57:45 training partners
58:30 interview wrap up
59:46 outro/ final thoughts
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Ep 257 Mac Danzig BEFORE the UFC
Mac Danzig
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:01 guest introduction
1:19 interview start
4:04 learning techniques from VHS tapes
5:25 UFC 2 being the most violent UFC event
8:23 early beginnings in MMA
13:05 connecting with the Raw team
18:35 Rico Chiaperelli rolling with Rickson Gracie
22:05 Mac Danzig vs Kurt Pelligrino
25:10 opinion on east coast sports fans
28:04 Extreme challenge 8 man tournament
37:59 dealings with Monte Cox
40:13 Mac Danzig vs Joe Jordan
43:26 taking the hard road in fighting
46:25 Mac Danzig vs Cedric Stewart
47:30 thoughts on promoter Jason Reinhardt
49:07 Mac Danzig vs Ray Totorico
52:39 not ready for training with the Raw team
55:15 training with John Donohue
56:19 thoughts on current BJJ
1:01:36 fighters who trained with the Raw team
1:08:12 problems with losing in MMA
1:11:04 Mac Danzig vs Kurt Pelligrino
1:16:11 tension between team punishment and MFS
1:19:59 getting trained by Rico Chiaperelli
1:23:50 support from mom to fight
1:29:02 Mac Danzig vs Laverne Clark
1:34:18 Mac Danzig vs Jason Von Flue
1:37:05 teammate Gabe Ruediger TUF 5
1:39:18 Experience on TUF
1:48:21 Mac Danzig vs Akbarh Arreola
1:51:12 career highlights
1:52:18 Mac Danzig vs Nick Ertl
1:53:52 signing a contract with King of the cage
1:59:37 Mac Danzig vs Takumi Nakayama
2:03:24 interview wrap up/outro
Mac Danzig is the winner of The Ultimate Fighter season 6 and a member of the RAW fight team.
We look into Max Danzig path to the UFC and sharing a room with some of the worlds greatest fighters. Mac has an unusual path to the UFC and is incredibly candid and needless to say will be a repeat guest in future episodes.
Ep 257 Mac Danzig BEFORE the UFC
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Ep 256 John Donehue Australian BJJ Pioneer
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:01 guest introduction
1:33 interview start
1:44 early beginnings in MMA
5:47 going to the United States for Jiu Jitsu
7:46 training with Gene Labell
11:14 Gene Labell training stuntman Matt Johnson
15:00 watching UFC 1
19:36 relationship with John Perretti
25:47 training with Dan Inosanto
28:28 MARS event
29:40 Rico Chiaperelli dropped from the Gracie system
35:54 John Perretti introduction
36:05 reffing extreme fighting 2
36:59 getting arrested after extreme fighting event
40:03 having an eye for reffing
44:39 the importance of a good referee
47:36 politics when it comes to reffing
52:48 thoughts on matchmaking
55:54 Maurice Smith vs Conan Silveira
58:52 experience with John Lober
59:43 training Chris Brown for ADCC
1:03:39 pushback for moving back to Australia
1:08:25 UFC Australia event controversy
1:09:48 Tony Bonello “fake” black belt rumor
1:13:21 experience with Brazilian athletes
1:16:59 training with Hector Lombard
1:21:44 thoughts on Gene LeBell
1:23:27 training camps for Randy Couture
1:26:55 Jiu Jitsu vs wrestling
1:29:33 Dan Henderson in training vs fighting
1:30:32 Rico Chiapparelli training mentality
1:33:43 interview wrap up/ outro
John Donehue started his journey with Bill Wallace and became one of Gene LeBell’s original 4 Black Belts.
Having trained with Randy Couture
Rico Chiaperelli & Benny Urquidez; John Donehue does not hold back his thoughts on the other early Australian MMA instructors or those that he feel may have taken advantage of Gene LeBell’s kindness.
John has NOT given an interview in over a decade and his opinions along with an unapologetic approach makes this one of the most raw interviews that we have ever recorded.
Ep 256 John Donehue Australian BJJ Pioneer
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Ep 255 Pete Spratt Career Deep Dive
Pete Spratt was known for having explosive power and anyone brave or foolish enough to stand and trade with him paid the price.
What took place behind the scenes with Pete Spratt is actually just as interesting as what we saw in the cage.
Ep 255 Pete Spratt Career Deep Dive
0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:16 interview start
1:30 beginnings in MMA
3:40 training coach Saekson JanJira
7:21 training with Lions Den members
9:33 Pete Spratt vs Jeremiah Oniel
12:45 building a new gym
15:27 Renegades Extreme Fighting 4 man tournament
22:10 Pete Spratt vs Cedric Marks
24:13 Pete Spratt vs Jason House
25:11 Pete Spratt vs Rich Clementi
27:00 connecting with manager Sven Bean
28:25 screwed on a decision loss
29:58 Pete Spratt vs Ronald Jhun
30:38 Pete Spratt vs Brian Sleeman
33:51 Pete Spratt vs Steve Berger
35:01 receiving phone call from the UFC
36:58 submitting Zach Light in UFC debut
38:47 thoughts on UFC matchmaker Joe Silva
39:23 Pete Spratt vs Carlos Newton
41:56 Pete Spratt vs Robbie Lawler
47:54 relationship with Saul Solis
50:20 declining offer to fight Matt Hughes
55:40 Pete Spratt vs George’s St Pierre
1:00:12 promoter Stephan Patry
1:00:41 promoter Randy Greenman
1:01:26 Pete Spratt vs Chris Lytle
1:02:12 Pete Spratt vs John Cronk
1:04:34 Pete Spratt vs Wataru Takahashi
1:05:12 Pete Spratt vs Josh Koscheck
1:06:32 experience with Guy Mezger
1:08:01 Pete Spratt vs Matt Brown
1:08:39 getting the call to be on TUF season 4
1:11:00 process of getting on TUF
1:13:04 living with Jeremy Jackson
1:15:25 not training MMA prior to TUF season
1:16:35 training with Andy Wang
1:18:23 issues with Joe Silva
1:20:40 experience with Promoter Mark Pavelich
1:22:42 interview wrap up/ outro
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