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Seth Petruzelli Career Deep Dive

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Ep 276 Seth Petruzelli Deep Dive 

Seth Petruzelli career is filled with incredible moments; from fighting Bob Sapp in Japan to crashing the EliteXC organization after knocking out Kimbo Slice. 
Seth Petruzelli completely peels back the curtain when discussing his experiences in this incredible interview. 

Seth Petruzelli Deep Dive Ep 276

0:00 plugs/ promotions 
0:42 Lytes out intro 
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:36 interview start 
1:38 current life 
2:30 teaching Japanese Karate 
4:57 wrestling in high school 
6:46 connecting with Tim Catalfo 
10:29 fighting Kevin Randleman on Rooftop 
15:07 Hammer house partying 
15:59 sending student to accept HOF award 
18:16 Seth Petruzelli vs Mario Neto
23:13 experience with Frederico Lapenda 
24:00 interactions with Darrell Gholar 
25:13 Seth Petruzelli vs Gan McGee
27:31 Seth Petruzelli vs Mike Ward
28:48 Seth Petruzelli vs Rocky Batastini
30:58 Seth Petruzelli vs Brian Hawkins
33:27 Switching to Marcio Simas gym
35:23 Seth Petruzelli vs Dan Severn 
38:28 manager Chris Cordiero
39:00 Seth Petruzelli vs Bob Sapp
40:01 interactions with Bob Sapp
43:37 Seth Petruzelli vs Alexander Pichkunov
45:08 audition for TUF 2
46:58 Rashad Evans story 
48:41 pranks during TUF 2 
50:55 not fighting on TUF 2 finale 
52:10 Seth Petruzelli vs Dan Christianson
53:24 overtraining during TUF 2 filming 
54:42 experience with Matt Hughes 
54:59 Seth Petruzelli vs Brad Imes
56:03 health issues after filming TUF 2 
57:09 experience with Joe Silva 
57:41 Seth Petruzelli vs Matt Hamill
1:01:30 getting cut from the UFC 
1:02:12 Seth Petruzelli vs Wilson Gouveua
1:03:37 experience with Jamie Levine 
1:05:52 cancelled bout with Cyrille Diabate
1:07:03 originally fighting on undercard for Elite XC
1:08:29 Ken Shamrock pay issues for Kimbo slice fight 
1:11:56 doing color commentary for fights 
1:13:55 finding out about fighting Kimbo Slice 
1:18:23 conversations after Kimbo Slice fight 
1:19:22 Dana White comment on EliteXC
1:20:00 mentioning being paid to keep fight standing 
1:20:54 finding out EliteXC is out of business 
1:23:51 experience with Charles Bennet 
1:25:05 Bart Vale 
1:26:22 sparring with Wanderlei Silva
1:27:42 Ariel Gandula
1:29:00 Rob Kahn
1:29:56 plugs/ promotions 
1:33:21 interview wrap up 
1:34:09 outro/ closing thoughts 


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