Ep 240 Sam Hoger TUF 1 Deep Dive

Sam Hoger was a participant on one of the most important moments within the history of the UFC.
The Ultimate Fighter Season 1 brought the UFC from spectacle to mainstream sport.
Sam Hoger takes us through his journey to get on the TUF show as well as the process of the first ever Ultimate Fighter TV show.
Sam Hoger is full of stories in this historic interview.

Ep 240 Sam Hoger TUF 1 Deep Dive

0:00 Lytes out intro
0:19 guest introduction
0:37 interview start
0:45 early life
3:45 current life
6:31 first Jiu Jitsu coach
8:40 taking a greyhound to the Miletich fighting systems
24:23 fighters quiting at the Miletich camp
27:31 first day at Miletich fighting systems
32:19 Tim Sylvia’s ground game
33:01 getting KO’d by Tim Sylvia in training
38:43 underground fight
43:47 thoughts on Rich Clementi
45:53 Sam Hoger vs Robert DiMarco
50:55 location of underground fights
55:44 Sam Hoger vs Matt Freeland
57:18 manager Joe Cavallaro
1:00:36 TUF 1 cast members envious of Dana White
1:03:01 Sam Hoger vs Josh Hendricks
1:06:42 promoter Corey Fisher
1:06:57 daily training routine
1:09:06 Brian Bresler
1:12:13 Sam Hoger vs Adam Maciejewski
1:16:48 ring announcer Big Poppa Schnake
1:18:15 Joe Cavallaro story
1:20:28 matchmaker Gary Marino
1:23:24 process getting on TUF 1
1:33:39 first impressions when starting TUF 1
1:38:18 doing lines in movie”Grudge Match”
1:38:37 finding out you leave TUF house if you fail challenges
1:39:25 finding out who TUF coaches were going to be
1:40:28 thoughts on Marc Laimon
1:41:49 thoughts on Ganyao Fairtex
1:42:19 training with Floyd Mayweather Senior
1:50:42 boxing coach Peter Welch
1:52:13 Jason Thacker last pick on TUF
1:57:00 Top 5 moments of UFC history
1:59:16 accused of stealing on TUF
2:02:09 TUF loser house
2:03:47 taking first loss to Forrest Griffin
2:05:24 being recognized after TUF show
2:06:35 finding out about TUF Finale
2:12:14 TUF 1 reunion
2:14:13 Ryan Bennett
2:17:31 becoming a different fighter after TUF
2:20:52 relationship with Jeremy Horn
2:23:32 Sam Hoger Facebook questions
2:26:02 Sam Hoger vs Jeff Newton
2:32:18 interview wrap up/ outro


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Ep 239 Extreme Fighting Batlecade 2 - Donald Zuckerman

Donald Zuckerman & John Perretti came together to create the Extreme Fighting Battlecade series; although they only had 4 events, what they put together can be described as the beginning of the sports “Modern Era”.
Donald Zuckerman and John Perretti discuss an event that had its participants arrested and international scrutiny of the sport as a whole.
This is a must listen for the hardcore history fans.

Ep 239 Extreme Fighting Batlecade 2 - Donald Zuckerman

0:00 Lytes out intro
0:19 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
0:47 interview start
0:58 current life
1:29 plugs/ promotions
2:08 meeting John Perretti
4:21 Extreme fighting 1 forced to move locations
6:00 how Exteme fighting 1 came to be
16:10 John Perretti bringing in gloves and weight classes
20:33 issues holding Extreme fighting 2 in Canada
22:52 Mike Thomas
34:05 John Perretti dealing with fighters not showing up
38:47 hosting weigh ins 48 hours before event
41:28 Orlando Weit honeymoon trip during event
43:23 fighters not allowed to use bare fist at event
44:41 Ring announcer Scott Berlinger
46:33 feelings when first fight bell rang
47:29 fighters getting arrested at the hotel
50:30 struggles with the production crew during event
55:10 getting turned into the police
57:39 debuting the first 155 pound fight in MMA
59:16 negotiations with the Gracie’s
1:04:12 rumor of bribing Federico Lapenda
1:06:07 fighter pay
1:08:15 John Perretti explains the tournament format
1:09:09 belts not getting recognition
1:10:27 Executive producer Anthony Guccione
1:13:34 discovering Carlos Newton
1:14:22 Conan Silviera vs Carl Franks
1:17:24 acquiring Madison Square Garden
For event
1:17:52 creation of the Cage
1:20:21 not getting credit for modernizing MMA
1:25:31 interview wrap up/ outro


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Ep 238 John Lober Career Deep Dive

John Lober is one of the sports biggest mysteries; his body of work isnt lengthy, but the fighters that he competed against are considered to be some of the world’s best.

When researching John and speaking to his contemporaries, the stories of both inside and out of the cage were always intense and often times difficult to believe.

John Lober comes to us and gives us a raw look into a man that many today both still fear and respect.

Ep 238 John Lober Career Deep Dive

0:00 Lytes out intro

0:19 Joey Venti’s guest introduction

0:42 interview start

1:24 meeting Ken Gabrielson

2:52 training length before first fight

3:39 John Lober vs Eric Heberstreit

5:47 IFC Canvas logo needing to be painted over

6:09 LA Underground Fight Series

9:48 featured in “When we were bouncers” book

10:19 getting set up by Pat Miletich

12:53 John Lober vs Jamie Faucett

14:49 getting yelled at by Gene Labell

15:38 John Lober vs Igor Zinoviev

21:06 current life

25:42 introduction to MMA

28:05 early training partners

29:03 Frank Shamrock handshake Rumor

29:39 John Lober vs Frank Shamrock

36:36 growing up differently from Frank Shamrock

38:50 defeating Frank Shamrock

39:51 opinion on John Perretti

40:56 crossing paths with Joe Son

44:48 Eddie Ruiz

44:56 tough fighters coming from Huntington Beach

46:46 John Lober vs Kevin Jackson

48:00 training with Dan Henderson

50:38 receiving 8 red cards for hair pulling

53:00 manager Phyllis Lee

53:57 John Lober vs Osami Shibuya

55:00 Todd Medina

56:58 training with Allan Goes

59:33 working for City Boxing

1:00:30 John Lober vs Ryushi Yanagisawa

1:04:46 wrestling coach Paul Hallowen

1:05:31 thoughts on Tito Ortiz

1:07:12 issue with Tank Abbot and his crew

1:12:22 John Lober vs Minoru Sazuki

1:12:46 thoughts on the Japanese MMA Scene

1:17:19 Chuck Liddell fight rumor

1:19:46 John Lober vs Frank Shamrock

1:23:04 John Perretti calling John Lober a psycho

1:24:18 attacking Steve Heath after fight

1:26:22 friend named Frenchy who faked his Death

1:27:06 training with Chris Brennan

1:28:12 getting bonded out to make weigh ins

1:30:17 feelings towards fighting today

1:33:45 thoughts on TiKi

1:34:28 respecting Gokor

1:35:00 ability to predict things before they happen

1:36:38 thoughts on Frank Shamrock

1:37:04 Interview wrap up

1:39:15 Outro/ final thoughts

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Ep 237 Valentijn Overeem Early Career Deep Dive

Valentijn Overeem is a 50 fight club member that started his career in the mid 90’s.
Valentijn takes us through the early Dutch MMA/Kickboxing scene with some incredible stories while at the same time diving into some career highs.

Interviews like this are exactly the reason we love the early Dutch scene

Ep 237 Valentijn Overeem Early Career Deep Dive

Ep 237 Valentijn Overeem Early Career Deep Dive

Valentijn Overeem is a 50 fight club member that started his career in the mid 90’s.
Valentijn takes us through the early Dutch MMA/Kickboxing scene with some incredible stories while at the same time diving into some career highs.

Interviews like this are exactly the reason we love the early Dutch scene

Ep 237 Valentijn Overeem Early Career Deep Dive

0:00 Lytes out intro
0:19 guest introduction
0:33 interview start
1:08 early life
1:45 beginnings in MMA
2:13 experience at Chris Doleman’s gym
4:21 Valentijn Overeem vs Remy Bonjasky
6:32 relationships with Chris Dollman
8:30 sparring with Andre Brilleman
8:51 what it’s like sparring it Holland
10:13 Valentijn Overeem vs Tjerk Vermamen
11:20 only leaving the 1st round twice in entire career
12:45 not wanting to embarrass Chris Dollman
13:10 meeting Dirty Bob Schrijber
14:06 experience with Gerard Gordeau
16:45 Gerard Gordeau issues in Japan
18:21 Valentijn Overeem vs Jeroen Waringa
19:49 bar fight with bouncers
23:54 Valentijn Overeem vs Masayuki Naruse
25:58 being a big ticket seller
26:44 meeting the Lions Den
27:27 Valentijn Overeem vs Chris Haseman
28:44 Gilbert Yvel vs Dirty Bob Schrijber
30:08 Valentijn Overeem vs Gilbert Yvel
32:09 Ron Nyquist car bomb incident
34:37 relationship with Bas Boon
36:38 experience with Yon Plass
38:40 getting approached by Freek Hamaker
42:39 growing up with brother Alistair Overeem
47:00 local fighters not having a platform to compete in MMA
48:30 injuries in Bareknuckle fighting
50:01 mentality after losing 3 fights
53:48 negotiation differences between pride and Rings
55:57 what it’s like fighting in Russia
1:00:49 never having issues with the Yakuza and the Mafia
1:03:12 Dutch fighters only supported by fans in other countries
1:05:37 experience with Simon Rutz
1:07:47 thoughts on Apy Echteld
1:08:06 Rings King of kings Tournament
1:11:20 Valentijn Overeem vs Randy Couture
1:13:50 Valentijn Overeem vs Minotauro Nogueira
1:16:08 Assuerio Silva worked fight
1:16:25 thoughts on Bas Rutten
1:18:08 career highlights
1:21:49 attending Hans Nijmen’s funeral
1:24:13 Valentijn Overeem vs Rodney Glunder “Greasing”
1:26:21 interview wrap up
1:31:15 outro/ final thoughts


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Ep 236 Pete Drago Sell Career Deep Dive

Pete Sell started his career at the famous Serra Longo gym in New York.
We discuss the Phil Baroni rivalry, Matt Serra beating George St Pierre as well as what it was like participating in the east coast underground fight scene.

Ep 236 Pete Drago Sell Career Deep Dive

0:00 Lytes out intro
0:19 guest introduction
0:34 interview start
1:48 dropping out of college to pursue fight career
3:18 guest security on the Jerry Springer show
4:43 beginnings in MMA
9:01 rolling with Rob Khan
10:02 preferring to strike over going to the ground
11:13 Pete Sell vs Rob Biegley
12:50 Igor Zinoviev
13:27 prior training before first fight
13:51 cornering Matt Serra
15:15 Luke Cummo falling out with Matt Serra
16:40 Lou Neglia sneaking MMA fights into kickboxing event
17:48 Phil Baroni bullying story
23:00 Pete Sell vs Ted Govola
25:07 Pete Sell vs Chris Liguori
26:49 Pete Sell vs Nate Quarry
30:30 bouncer at Posh nightclub
31:36 Pete Sell vs Landon Showalter
32:26 TUF 4 try out
34:17 experience with Jeremy Jackson
36:18 Phil Baroni’s current situation
40:13 issues with Matt Hughes
41:54 comment about Tim Sylvia
43:10 fighting Charles McCarthy and Travis Lutter in TUF
43:44 Pete Sell vs Scott Smith
45:10 cornering Scott Smith
46:45 first UFC event covered by the news
48:08 Pete Sell vs Thales Leites
50:40 cornering Matt Serra for GSP fight
52:01 Matt Serra’s gym
53:43 coaching on TUF 6
55:51 receiving Black belt in BJJ
56:15 relationship with Nick Serra
57:10 training with Rafael Natal
58:06 thoughts on Matt Serra as a coach
1:00:12 moving to welterweight after injury
1:02:06 massive weight cut to make 185
1:04:36 Pete Sell vs Matt Brown
1:14:55 current life
1:18:28 experience with Joe Silva
1:21:08 realizing John Danaher was special
1:22:35 thoughts on Marc Laimon as a coach
1:27:15 interview wrap up
1:28:39 outro/ final thoughts


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Ep235 Jeff Curran BEFORE the UFC

Jeff Curran is one of Pedro Sauer’s first black belts and his journey into the world of Mixed Martial Arts started BEFORE the first UFC.

Jeff Curran is a coach, promoter and most importantly a fighter.

Jeff brings us through various points in his early career that help the listeners understand why the words “locker room respect” is synonymous with his name.

This is part 1 of a many part series featuring a true pioneer within the sport

Ep235 Jeff Curran BEFORE the UFC

0:00 Lytes out intro

0:19 Joey Venti’s guest introduction

0:43 interview start

0:54 plugs/ promotions

1:56 entry into Jiu Jitsu

5:46 falling out with Megaton Diaz

8:18 making an impression on MMA

9:07 starting a fight promotion

10:42 receiving black belt under Pedro Sauer

14:53 Mark Schultz

15:32 fighting NHB in high school

17:20 hosting a seminar with Pedro Sauer

19:09 early fight career match offers

22:30 training Sam Stout and Mark Homminick

27:18 mental rivalry with Jens Pulver

29:30 Extreme Challenge 8 man Tournament

35:51 Jeff Curran vs Jason Chambers

37:13 Jeff Curran vs Mike Halton

40:07 getting paid $40 and a t shirt for fight

41:30 Jeff Curran vs Sam Wells

44:34 Jeff Curran vs Phil Johns

47:33 Jeff Curran vs Jeremy Boldt

48:22 UFC getting rid of 155 weight class

50:05 showing respect to Chris Lytle

52:46 promoters not wanting to kill off ticket sellers

57:09 50 fight club members

59:54 current fighters being afraid to lose

1:04:17 Daren Elkins Vs Pat Curran

1:06:37 Terry Martin vs Chael Sonnen

1:08:59 trying to avoid injuries while training

1:12:37 Jeff Curran vs Ivan Menjivar

1:17:22 getting cut from the WEC

1:21:48 receiving a phone call from the UFC

1:24:47 Jeff Curran vs Kid Yamamoto

1:26:24 Jeff Curran vs Matt Serra

1:29:04 career highs and lows

1:34:33 interview wrap up

1:40:43 outro/ final thoughts

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Ep 234 Ben Rothwell BEFORE the IFL

Ben Rothwell has made a name for himself fighting against some
of the worlds toughest competitors.

Rothwells path to the UFC started when he was in high school, the stories uncovered on Ben’s journey to the top is an incredible listen.

Ep 234 Ben Rothwell BEFORE the IFL

0:00 Lytes out intro
0:19 guest introduction
0:36 interview start
0:42 plugs/ promotions
6:23 Ben Rothwell vs Rico Rodriguez
9:27 Ben Rothwell vs Nick Bartlett
13:27 lying about age to Monte Cox
14:56 Ben Rothwell vs Pete Dellmutti
17:53 4 man tournament
23:47 Ben Rothwell vs Robert Schinkel
26:50 Danger Zone 4 man tournament
29:52 prize money for winning tournament
33:46 promoter Chad Bergmier
34:42 Ben Rothwell vs Tim Sylvia
37:11 Monte Cox money story
40:44 Ben Rothwell vs Steve Hutson
42:39 Ben Rothwell vs Mike Marshalleck
44:18 4 man tournament to compete in Superbrawl
49:41 Super Brawl 24 Heavyweight tournament
56:21 Ben Rothwell vs Mike Whitehead
57:57 Mike Whitehead fist fight with Tony Fryklund
59:19 Ben Rothwell vs Travis Fulton
1:01:29 Johnathon rolling Kneebar
1:02:47 meeting Nikola Valuev
1:04:12 Ben Rothwell vs Ibragim Magomedov
1:05:36 Carlos Barreto head kick KO
1:06:15 parting ways with Dave Strasser
1:08:55 experience at the Miletich camp
1:11:19 Duke Roufus
1:13:23 conversation with Frank Mir
1:15:08 Ben Rothwell vs Johnathon Wiezorek
1:15:57 never being offered to compete in the Ultimate fighter
1:16:06 heavyweight training partners
1:16:53 Tim Sylvia taunting Dan Christianson
1:19:17 outro/ final thoughts

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Ep 233 Aung La Nsang Road to OneFC

Aung La Nsang journey started with a student visa to travel to the United States from Myanmar.
Aung La Nsang path to becoming a world champion is the most unique that we have ever covered.

This is a great listen

Ep 233 Aung La Nsang Road to OneFC

0:00 Lytes out intro
0:19 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
0:40 interview start
1:02 early life
2:40 training Lethwei growing up
6:00 coming to the United States to study agriculture
7:40 connecting with Todd Brown
9:05 not telling parents about fight career
11:11 Aung La Nsang vs Emerson Rushing
14:28 taking a year off after losing fight
17:20 having discipline and skill set
20:05 Aung La Nsang vs Halton Flowers
22:47 Aung La Nsang vs Noel Gomez
23:30 Aung La Nsang vs Jason Law
27:14 understanding the evolution of a fighter
29:36 experience with Mike Camp
34:38 Aung La Nsang vs Jim Martens
36:58 Cage Fighting Championship 4 man tournament
41:12 Aung La Nsang vs James Lee
42:51 cancelled bout with Brad Burrick due to injury
44:00 Aung La Nsang vs Josh Mix
44:34 having a fighting spirit
48:21 micro dosing
48:57 Aung La Nsang vs Steve Dau
52:38 Boban Simic vs Arnold Adams
54:04 Aung La Nsang vs Chris Price
56:15 moving to Maryland
58:08 switching to crazy 88 to train
1:00:34 training with Lloyd Irvin
1:01:07 Aung La Nsang vs Costas Philippou
1:04:08 Aung La Nsang vs Uriah Hall
1:06:09 Ray Flores ring announcer
1:08:53 Aung La Nsang vs Casey Manruque
1:09:54 Aung La Nsang vs Drew Puzon
1:11:18 Aung La Nsang vs Sam Oropeza
1:11:54 Aung La Nsang vs Jesus Martinez
1:13:19 Aung La Nsang vs Jason Louck “viral fight”
1:16:39 financial struggles
1:18:48 Aung La Nsang vs Kyle Baker “no contest”
1:20:19 Aung La Nsang vs Shedrick Goodridge
1:21:07 Aung La Nsang vs Jonavin Webb
1:22:02 getting the call for One Championship
1:25:11 taking 2 years off from fighting
1:26:43 fighting in home country
1:27:45 Aung La Nsang vs Alexey Butorin
1:28:50 Aung La Nsang vs Michael Pasternak
1:31:34 Aung La Nsang vs Vitally Bagdadh
1:34:18 getting a statue in home country
1:36:58 opening up a gym during 2020 pandemic
1:39:06 getting doubted during first fight
1:40:28 Gerald Meerschaert
1:41:32 interview wrap up
1:42:20 outro/ closing thoughts

#aunglansang #myanmar #onefc

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