EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 52 MIN
Ep. 110 - Mark Muñoz
from Athletor Podcast with Mike Mal · host The Athletor Podcast with Mike Mal
In this episode of the Athletor Podcast, we sit down with Mark Muñoz, Associate Head Coach at Cal Baptist University, as he shares his journey from wrestling to MMA. We discuss his time at Oklahoma State and the surprising connection between California wrestling and Stillwater, Oklahoma. Mark opens up about his transition from wrestling to UFC, recounting a pivotal moment when he was thrown into a sparring session with Randy Couture. He also talks about his coaching philosophy at CBU, emphasizing the importance of mentality, community, and culture in building a successful program. Tune in for a deep dive into Mark's unique journey and his thoughts on the future of wrestling and MMA.
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In this episode of the Athletor Podcast, we sit down with Mark Muñoz, Associate Head Coach at Cal Baptist University, as he shares his journey from wrestling to MMA. We discuss his time at Oklahoma State and the surprising connection between California wrestling and Stillwater, Oklahoma. Mark opens up about his transition from wrestling to UFC, recounting a pivotal moment when he was thrown into a sparring session with Randy Couture. He also talks about his coaching philosophy at CBU, emphasizing the importance of mentality, community, and culture in building a successful program. Tune in for a deep dive into Mark's unique journey and his thoughts on the future of wrestling and MMA.
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