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Nick Thompson Career DEEPDIVE - Episode 25 / #ufc
Nick Thompson started his journey in Wisconsin. Nick Thompson takes us through his fights and travel that ended up allowing him to be an attorney
Now a practicing attorney, veteran MMA'er Nick Thompson logged more than fifty fights during his MMA career. Operating in the middleweight and welterweight division, Nick Thompson fought a lot of the top names of the era, capturing the now defunct BodogFIGHT welterweight title with a defeat of Eddie Alvarez,
We talk to Nick Thompson at length about his whole career here, though we do try to focus on the run he had in 2004-2005 where he was as active as any welterweight in the world. Meet the man who blows off heads of state to party with friends, Nick Thompson.
0:00 Intro
3:24 Busted making fake ID’s
4:45 Dan Heart vs Nick Thompson
8:52 UFC debut
9:50 Dustin Denes vs Nick z Thompson
12:55 Dave Strasser & Greg Nelson
16:55 Xtreme Kage Kombat
21:20 James Warfield arrested by the cops at a Dunland Classic after party thrown by Keith Wisniewski
25:00 Relationship with Pat Omally
29:00 Making Eddie Bravo Proud
33:10 Darryl Gunthmiller Vs Nick Thompson
36:30 Clowning on Tim Sylvia
41:00 Brian Gassaway vs Nick Thompson
44:25 Paul Percell Vs Nick Thompson
49:00 Nuri Shakir Vs Nick Thompson
50:20 Joey Clark vs Nick Thompson
53:00 Challenging Din Thomas
56:30 CTE and concussions
1:01:30 Joe Lauzon earned my respect
1:03:48 Fedor Threatened Nick Thompson
1:07:06 Meeting Lee Murray
1:10:01 Ed Herman Made me fight at 170
1:12:42 FFC 16 tournament
1:16:55 Kicked Out of BoDog!
1:19:50 UFC 56 Keith Wisniewski Vs Nick Thompson
1:22:20 Pat Miletich and Dave Strasser Rivalry
1:23:55 I beat Josh Neer
1:27:39 Harassing Joe Silva
1:28:45 I don’t like Joe Riggs
1:34:10 -UFC 59 Karo Parisian vs Nick Thompson
1:38:10 Joe Riggs & Alex Stiebking
1:41:55 Eddie Alvarez vs Nick Thompson
1:47:58 Why the Eddie Alvarez Rematch didn’t happen
1:50:10 Why Eddie Alvarez hates me
1:59:34 When BoDog Died
2:02:33 Rolling with Rampage Jackson
2:05:34 Jake Shields is why I’m a Lawyer
2:09:15 UFC Contracts are INSANE
2:13:03 BET’s Iron Ring
2:15:10 UFC’s Ron Faircloth RIP
2:19:30 Training with Ben Rothwell & Brian Geraghty
2:23:55 Brock Lessnar as a training partner
2:27:40
Robert Follis & Greg Nelson as Coaches
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Gerald Strebendt Career & Controversy Ep 204
Gerald Strebendt is a notorious name within the world of Mixed Martial Arts.
Gerald Strenbendt’s story has many twists and turns but it has never been told from his point of view.
This interview is in Gerald’s own words and historically documents his beginnings with the rubber guard and addresses the controversial moments that you have heard Joe Rogan and Eddie Bravo talk about on the JRE.
Gerald Strebendt Career & Conteoversy Ep 204
#JoeRogan #JoeRoganExperience #EddieBravo
0:00 Lytes out intro
0:19 guest introduction
0:28 interview start
1:38 nightmares of past events
2:44 helping develop the rubber guard
4:44 Machado brothers & Eddie Bravo
5:59 Eddie Bravo pushing Jiu jitsu
7:20 training jiu jitsu with punches
8:17 ADCC qualifiers
10:01 Eddie Bravo beating the competition
11:01 Using long sleeve shirt to get over hooks
11:49 preparing Eddie Bravo for Royler Gracie
13:36 fighters not believing in rubber guard
15:07 relationship with Eddie Bravo
16:05 training with Rafiel Torre
17:13 introduction to jiu jitsu
17:54 meeting Rafiel Torre
19:25 Rafiel Torre influenced by fight movies
21:07 the ego of Rafiel Torre
23:08 Eddie Bravo exposing Rafiel Torre
25:13 Joe Rogan not being close with Rafiel Torre
26:33 Relationship with Joe Rogan
27:39 Rafiel Torre’s downfall
31:37 cornering Rafiel Torre fake fight
35:21 Gerald Strebent vs Aaron Herring
36:03 training with Frank Shamrock
36:38 Gerald Strebent vs Mike Meto
39:15 Gerald Strebent vs Aaron Anderson
39:56 being cornered by Bas Rutten
41:07 Gerald Strebent vs Charles Bennett
42:12 Charles Bennett beef with Wanderlei Silva
43:02 Rafiel Torre asking for help with murder
46:45 why Angelina Richards was never charged
47:52 Rafiel Torre getting LWOP
50:33 murder weapon used
52:14 Gerald Strebent coming forward about the crime
54:23 Terry Trebilcock comments
56:51 Gerald Strebent vs Josh Thomson
58:28 courtroom with Joe Rogan Chris Brennan and Eddie Bravo
1:01:51 wiretap of Joe Rogan and Gerald Strebent
1:03:26 the ending of Josh Thomson fight
1:04:27 Getting phone call from Rafiel Torre
1:05:29 blessed and cursed with big events
1:06:31 relationship with Chris Riley
1:07:18 traffic incident shooting
1:08:51 Chael Sonnen comments
1:11:37 Dean Lister using the rubber guard
1:13:09 Sexual Abuse Accusation
1:15:03 movie script and book
1:17:19 getting arrested
1:20:36 student testimonial
1:23:11 getting case overturned
1:25:30 fighting in prison
1:27:44 Rafiel Torre not getting a fair trial
1:29:34 not being able to teach Jiu jitsu
1:30:13 dealing with PTSD
1:32:16 Robert Kilpatrick
1:33:40 Bobby Hoffman
1:35:08 working out with Rampage Jackson
1:36:03 training with Karo Parisian
1:36:59 last time speaking to Eddie Bravo
1:40:17 Bob Sapp
1:42:56 Luigi Fioravante
1:43:21 Obake
1:44:03 interview wrap up
1:47:32 outro/ final thoughts
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#PatMiletich #UFC #MMA
Pat Miletich - Before The UFC DEEPDIVE
The UFC's first lightweight champion is Pat Miletich and the man from Bettendorf, Iowa himself joins us to talk about his storied career. Miletich is also the founder of Miletich fighting Systems, an academy that became the premiere training facility in the world for more than a decade. Meet the "Croatian Sensation" Pat Miletich in this latest DEEPDIVE...
0:00- Intro
1:43- Kickboxing and Tough Man contests
4:25- First NHB fight at Battle of the Masters 8-man tournament
7:00- Badasses in Bettendorf, Iowa
9:25- Semi Final fight in tournament
11:30- Finals of tournament
13:27- Rule changes
15:48- Quad City Ultimate 1
18:40- Monte Cox keeping the money
19:00- Training in the early days
24:17- Mark Schultz and illegal wrestling moves
25:10- Third NHB tournament
28:32- Rematch with Yasunori Matsumoto
32:27- Dave Strasser
35:19- Fighting Jeremy Horn's half brother Matt Andersen
36:10- Fight with Earl Loucks
39:36- First plane ride fight in Hawaii at superbrawl
46:32- Extreme Challenge 2 and 3
47:37- Fight with Matt Hume at Extreme Challenge 4
50:05- John Perretti
53:20- Japan's levels of fighting
54:48- First fight with Chris Brennan
56:44- Fighting in a dog kennel
59:05- Jeremy Horn joining the team
1:02:50- Second fight with Chris Brennan
1:04:13- UFC XVI 4-man tournament, trilogy bout with Brennan
1:10:10- Cardio
1:13:03- Tournaments
1:14:47- Frank Shamrock vs Jeffrey Epstein's bodyguard
1:16:43- Fight vs Dan Severn at baseball stadium
1:17:34- Fight vs Clayton Miller, brawl in arena
1:20:20- Mikey Burnett fight with 9mm pistol in locker
1:24:26- MFS and the Lions Den on the plane ride back from Brazil
1:25:37- Vitor being afraid to fight Wanderlei
1:27:04- Tapout
1:29:18- Dark ages of the sport, debating politicians
1:35:25- Acclimating to the top gym in the country
1:37:44- Ben Rothwell, Rory Markham and Mike Ciesznolevicz in street fight
1:42:39- Fighting in the bathroom of a restaurant
1:46:13- "Lightning" Lee Murray in Iowa
1:49:10- Lee Murray vs Tito Ortiz
1:53:10- Mark Coleman training for the PRIDE GP 2000 in Iowa
1:56:56- Lion's Den rivalry
1:59:38- Mike and Miguel wrap up
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#UFC #ScottFerrozzo #UFCHistory

The UFC was a different animal in the 1990's, back when Scott "The Pitbull" Ferrozzo stepped into the octagon to operate. A solid wrestler with a 117-7 amateur record and a reputation as a tough guy on the streets, Ferrozzo saw one of the earlier events and said "that is for me." He made his debut at UFC 8 in Puerto Rico in February of 1996 and a year later, at UFC 12 he fought his last fight. Short and explosive describe his career, and we are joined by the man himself to talk about it....
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Mike and Miguel Intro
2:23 Chris and Scott join
4:55 John Longstreet
5:40 Athletic background
6:19 Street Fighting reputation
9:50 Angry kid
11:10 Scott's gangster former NFL player father
12:43 Training in Atlanta
14:05 UFC flying Scott to Buffalo
15:25 Getting in touch with UFC
17:26 Seeing Tank in the crowd
19:00 UFC VIII, David vs Goliath, in Puerto Rico
22:15 Getting Bruce Buffer the job
25:48 Jerry Bohlander vs Scott Ferrozzo
29:16 Tank at after party
30:46 Post-Bohlander fight
32:13 Contacting Don Frye
33:15 Dave Menne vs unknown fighter
35:30 Brad Kohler vs Scott Ferrozzo
36:37 UFC XI Sam Fulton vs Scott Ferrozzo
40:15 Tank Abbott vs Scott Ferrozzo
47:35 Mark Coleman winning tournament without a championship fight
50:00 One of the final 8-man tournaments
50:49 Becky Levi
52:48 Interview with Bruce Beck at the ultimate ultimate 2
55:30 UFC XII moving from NY to Alabama
59:21 Elaine McCarthy
59:56 Jim Mullen vs Scott Ferrozzo
1:01:53 Vitor Belfort vs Scott Ferrozzo
1:04:11 Retiring from sport
1:05:00 Background setting for Backyard fight vs Tank
1:05:47 Foot amputation
1:09:00 Fight being moved around
1:10:21 Promise to Tank's father
1:10:57 Tank quitting in fight and other edits
1:12:08 PPV getting hacked from Europe
1:13:49 Brock Lesnar
1:17:12 Wes Sims' question, post-singlet Ferrozzo vs Rickson Gracie dream match
1:19:29 Old school NHB vs New school MMA
1:22:45 UFC pension system
1:25:49 Mike and Miguel wrap up

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Dan Severn Insider Tell-All - Freddie Rodriguez - Episode 55 / #lytesoutpodcast
Freddy Rodriguez worked on UFC legend Dan Severn's promotion "The Danger Zone" in a myriad of roles, from fighter to referee to matchmaker. He contacted us to talk about the behind the scenes workings of Danger Zone. After years of working as Dan Severn and sidekick Becki Levi's "fixer", Rodriguez decides to tell his side of the story.
Recorded Oct of 2021.
CHAPTERS:
0:00 Start
2:50 Freddy Rodriguez
4:30 Kill or Be Killed Gym
5:18 Dan Severn Introduction
6:44 Dan Severn Charged Training Partners
8:45 Manager Phyllis Lee
10:25 Danger Zone MMA
12:22 Becky Levi
15:32 Dan Severn is Cheap
17:20 Dan Severn Pat Miletich FAKE Fight
23:58 Dan Severn Travis Fulton FAKE Fight
28:39 Dan Severn Travis Fulton Relationship
31:00 Mark Densburger Relationship
33:51 Dan Severn as a “Friend”
36:00 Dan Severn Pedro Rizzo FAKE Fight
38:55 Dan Severn Sex Offender Friends
43:10 Travis Fulton Predatory Experience
45:34 Wes Sims ALMOST Tickled
48:10 Dan Severn Exposed
52:12 Rampage Jackson
58:15 Boston Bombing Link
1:01:00 Set Up By Dan Severn
1:04:00 Return of Danger Zone
1:09:36 Dan Severn Snubs Handicap Kid
1:11:45 Dan Severn Selling DVD’s
1:13:30 Dan Severn Legacy
1:18:12 Dan Severn Session Wrestler
1:19:17 Dan Severn FAKE Fights
1:20:10 UFC Dance in Detroit BAMBOOZLE
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