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Dan Bobish Career Deep Dive

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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. 

0:00 plugs/ promotions 
0:42 Lytes out intro 
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.

Shout out to listener Caleb Wetmore, his tip to the show allowed us to land this interview... almost 2 years later

Ep 262 Dan Bobish Career Deep Dive

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