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Ep 289 Cecil Peoples w/ Herb Dean Deep Dive

Cecil Peoples joins us to discuss the developmental days of mixed martial arts and its transition into modern day fighting.

We delve into stories about Frank Dux, Zane Frazier and the reputation of Gene LeBell

Herb Dean sat in on this special episode with a true pioneer of the sport Cecil Peoples

Ep 289 Cecil Peoples w/ Herb Dean Career Deep Dive

0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 MMA history podcast intro
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:41 interview start
2:00 beginnings in martial arts
4:44 drafted in to the Army
5:58 Reffed the 1st Muay Thai rule event in USA
9:06 Herb Dean meeting Cecil Peoples
12:22 Cecil Peoples importance to martial arts
14:04 Herb Dean becoming a referee
16:09 Herb Dean on growing as a referee
18:55 Tim Sylvia arm break
26:25 Antonio Nogueira snapped arm
28:50 having to pull fighters off during submission
32:24 Manson Gibson
35:50 Cyrille Diabate vs Rick Roufus
38:45 watching the first UFC on tv
39:58 Zane Frazier vs Frank Dux
52:55 Steven Seagal $50k challenge
54:16 Gene LeBell’s reputation
1:00:19 auditioning for a movie
1:04:47 understanding Jiu Jitsu before UFC
1:08:35 interactions with the Shamrocks
1:10:43 Erik Paulson
1:13:25 John McCarthy becoming involved in UFC
1:18:58 thoughts on Ron Van Clief
1:22:00 Harold Haward and Bart Vale
1:23:00 Ray Wizard in the UFC
1:25:41 Count Donte
1:31:14 Eric Paulson vs James Warring
1:32:04 Herb Dean pulled over for speeding
1:33:57 interview wrap up
1:36:42 outro/ closing thoughts

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Ep 288 Homer Moore Career & Controversy

Homer Moore started him MMA journey with a Richard Hamilton who was a criminal coach enrolled in the witness protection program

He later connected with Sammy the Bull Gravano where he was arrested for an over a decade old m*rder

Homer Moore takes us through these troubling times while also addressing why he tried to street fight Rick Roufus, getting targeted at the Lions Den and the truth about the notorious rigged fight involving Chael Sonnen.

This interview is insane….

Ep 288 Homer Moore Career and Controversy

0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 MMA history podcast intro
1:14 guest introduction
1:36 interview start
1:40 learning wrestling early on
3:14 team mates with Frank Trigg
4:38 losing to Ray Miller at the Olympic qualifiers
12:59 never receiving invite for the RAW team
14:27 experience with Frank Trigg
19:59 training with Richard Hamilton
25:42 true side of Richard Hamilton
36:39 Homer Moore vs Dan Severn
39:10 first fight off record
41:23 training at the lions den
45:34 Tied with the motorcycle gang Devil Dogs
50:32 experience with Sammy Gravano
54:39 Devil Dogs arrest in 2004
1:00:09 becoming a male stripper
1:04:20 Homer Moore vs David Harris
1:06:34 getting shot at
1:08:27 Homer Moore vs Kauai Kupihea
1:09:51 being offered alcohol in Mexico
1:11:47 Homer Moore vs Shane Johnson
1:13:34 Homer Moore vs Allen Sullivan
1:14:37 fighters pulling out before match
1:15:32 picking a fight with Rick Rufas
1:19:21 having to be separated from Ricardo Texiera
1:21:08 sparring at the Lions Den before fight
1:27:08 injuring ankle before Evan Tanner fight
1:35:10 post fight comment about Jiu Jitsu
1:37:05 murder investigation from 1999
1:38:01 wrongfully arrested in 2013
1:46:23 held in jail for 2 years
1:48:24 corruption in the justice system
1:58:57 yelling racial slurs at Benson Henderson
2:00:07 beef with Joe Riggs
2:02:02 Homer Moore vs Jim Theobold
2:05:50 training with Igor Zinoviev
2:06:17 Homer Moore vs Chael Sonnen
2:14:59 Homer Moore vs Jeremy Horn
2:16:14 outro/ closing thoughts

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Ep 287 Apy Echteld M1 Global & Fedor

Apy Echteld comes from the rich history of the famous Dutch promotion 2 Hot 2 Handle as well as managing Fedor Emelianenko

Echteld walks us through an incredibly difficult year for M1 (2010) while also balancing the management aspects of Fedor.

The questions in this interview are not easy to answer and the stress that Echteld dealt with comes though in his answers.

This is a peak behind the scenes that we never expected the ability to record

Ep 287 Apy Echteld M1 & Fedor

0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 MMA history podcast intro
1:14 guest introduction
1:41 interview start
2:26 differences between mafias
4:31 Japanese promotions going to war
6:26 Fuji TV competing event against Inoki
8:02 Fedor Emelianenko pay for fights
8:40 using K1 to promote Sambo
10:07 interactions with Vladimir Pogodin
11:04 managing Gegard Mousasi
14:05 fighters becoming jealous
15:41 Dana whites comments on Fedor Emelianenko
16:45 why Fedor Emelianenko never made it to the UFC
17:25 dealings with Obat Savitsky
19:15 conflicts bringing Pride Bushido to Europe
21:24 being aware of Pride FC’s decline
23:33 Sakikibara never charged for a crime
25:19 offers for fixed fights
27:33 signing Fedor Emelianenko to BoDog
29:21 Randy Couture Fedor Emelianenko photoshoot
31:19 Fedor Emelianenko’s intentions after Pride FC
36:18 Mitchell Maxwell part of K1 purchase
39:15 Monte Cox CEO and president of M1 Global
42:03 story behind the Affliction photoshoot
44:50 Affliction attorney also working for UFC
45:21 potential location for Emelianenko vs Couture
47:55 Bas Boon’s attempt to land Fedor Emelianenko
48:47 dealings with Miro Mijatovic
50:13 Miro Mijatovic death threats of contract
52:33 relationship with Vadim Finkelchtein
53:40 relationship with Jerry Millen
54:07 revisiting the UFC contract negotiations
56:28 UFC creating Conflict with Apy Echteld
1:04:50 thoughts on Mousasi
1:09:29 Dutch Mafia having experience
1:11:00 asking Alistair Overeem to take steroid test
1:11:37 M1 Global conflict with Strike Force
1:13:54 M1 Global financial struggles
1:15:23 Fedor Emelianenko M1 public stock
1:17:59 secret service taking pictures of crowd
1:20:53 Cindy Dandois vs Yana santos
1:21:54 M1 Global ending relationship with Strike Force
1:23:30 MMA not developing
1:28:49 2 hot 2 handle
1:31:00 Netherlands issues with Bareknuckle fighting
1:32:54 experience with Bob Schrijber
1:34:00 Bob Schrijber vs Gilbert Yvel
1:44:32 Ernesto Hoost vs ring announcer
1:45:12 interview wrap up/ outro

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