MMA History
MMA History Podcasts brings you a different episode every week hearing stories directly from the people involved.
MMA Detective Mike Davis and Herb Dean’s Dog Sitter Joey Venti being you incredibly researched subjects that will give you information that will even surprise even the smartest of MMA fans.
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Episodes
287 episodes
Carlson Gracie Tribute - Marcelo Mello
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...
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Christine Ferea BKFC Deep Dive
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 underst...
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Episode 271
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59:35
Sean Sherk Early Years
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 be...
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Episode 270
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1:58:02
Gene LeBell Tribute - John Perretti & John Donehue
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 mentio...
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Episode 269
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2:08:21
Nate Quarry The Ultimate Fighter 1
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 cr...
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Episode 268
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2:06:44
Eddie Gordon Road to the Ultimate Fighter
Eddie Gordon Road to The Ultimate Fighter Ep 267 Eddie Gordon comes from the internationally renowned Serra Longo gym and the winner of TUF 19Eddie Gordon helps break down why Serra Longo is so successful and the impact it ...
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Episode 267
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1:38:31
Nate Marquardt Pancrase Years
Nate Marquardt Pancrase years Ep 266Nate 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 glim...
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Episode 266
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44:48
Ralph Gracie Career Deep Dive
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 loo...
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Episode 265
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1:38:31
Chuck Liddell Early Career Deep Dive
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 an...
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Episode 264
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2:00:48
Robert Drysdale MMA & ADCC
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...
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Episode 263
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1:44:19
Dan Bobish Career Deep Dive
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...
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Al Iaquinta BEFORE the UFC
Ep 261 Al Iaquinta BEFORE the UFCAl 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 ...
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Episode 261
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1:43:22
Gabriel Gonzaga Early Career
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 incredibl...
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Episode 260
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2:01:16
Andrei Arlovski Early Career Deep Dive
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. And...
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Mac Danzig BEFORE the UFC
Ep 257 Mac Danzig BEFORE the UFC Mac Danzig 0:00 plugs/ promotions 0:42 Lytes out intro 1:01 guest introduction1:19 interview start 4:04 learning techniques from VHS tapes 5:25 U...
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2:10:27
John Donehue Australian BJJ Pioneer
Ep 256 John Donehue Australian BJJ Pioneer 0:00 plugs/ promotions 0:42 Lytes out intro 1:01 guest introduction1:33 interview start 1:44 early beginnings in MMA5:47 going to the United States for J...
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Pete Spratt Career Deep Dive
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 ...
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Episode 255
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2024 Year in Review
Ep 254 - 2024 Year in ReviewSit back and relax as the LOP crew break down statistics from the past year as well as the inner workings and how we manage information.We address what was taking place behind the scenes in order to l...
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Episode 254
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1:26:22
Jay Ellis Life of a Journeyman
Ep 253 Jay Ellis Life of a Journeyman Jay Ellis is a veteran of almost 150 fights including 30 UFC veterans abs almost 2 dozen Bellator competitors. Jay has never said no to a fight and has some incredible wins on his reco...
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Episode 253
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57:07
Joe Doerkson Early Career Deep Dive
Ep 252 Joe Doerkson Early Career Deep DiveJoe Doerkson is Canadas first 50 Fight Club memberHailing from Manitoba Canada Joe Doerkson was a guy that had to make BIG sacrifices in order dedicate himself to a life of fighting. Having ...
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Episode 252
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2:23:10
Spencer Fisher Update w/ Peter Freer
Ep 251 Spencer Fisher Update w/ Peter FreerSpencer Fisher publicly stated a few years ago that he had been suffering from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) and that his mental/physical well being was declining. Peter Freer is ...
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Episode 251
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1:27:47
Roland Sarria Career & Controversy
Ep 250 Roland Sarria Career & Controversy 0:00 plugs/ promotions 0:42 Lytes out intro 1:01 guest introduction 1:25 interview start 2:03 beginnings in Jiu Jitsu 3:35 Gracie Challenge ...
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Episode 250
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1:29:52
Oleg Taktarov Career Deep Dive
Ep 249 Oleg Taktarov Career Deep Dive Oleg Taktarov became a household name at UFC 5; his journey through the NHB era started prior to UFC 1. Join us as Oleg Taktarov takes us through a legendary career with a lot of c...
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Episode 249
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