EPISODE · Jan 22, 2024 · 1H 55M
Gerald Strebendt Career & Controversy
from MMA History Podcast · host MMA Detective Mike Davis, Joey Venti
Send a textGerald Strebendt Career & Controversy Ep 204 Gerald Strebendt is a notorious name within the world of Mixed Martial Arts. Gerald Strenbendt’s story has many twists and turns but it has never been told from his point of view. This interview is in Gerald’s own words and historically documents his beginnings with the rubber guard and addresses the controversial moments that you have heard Joe Rogan and Eddie Bravo talk about on the JRE.Gerald Strebendt Career & Conteoversy Ep 204 #JoeRogan #JoeRoganExperience #EddieBravo 0:00 Lytes out intro0:19 guest introduction0:28 interview start 1:38 nightmares of past events 2:44 helping develop the rubber guard4:44 Machado brothers & Eddie Bravo5:59 Eddie Bravo pushing Jiu jitsu 7:20 training jiu jitsu with punches 8:17 ADCC qualifiers 10:01 Eddie Bravo beating the competition 11:01 Using long sleeve shirt to get over hooks 11:49 preparing Eddie Bravo for Royler Gracie13:36 fighters not believing in rubber guard15:07 relationship with Eddie Bravo 16:05 training with Rafiel Torre 17:13 introduction to jiu jitsu 17:54 meeting Rafiel Torre 19:25 Rafiel Torre influenced by fight movies 21:07 the ego of Rafiel Torre23:08 Eddie Bravo exposing Rafiel Torre 25:13 Joe Rogan not being close with Rafiel Torre 26:33 Relationship with Joe Rogan 27:39 Rafiel Torre’s downfall 31:37 cornering Rafiel Torre fake fight 35:21 Gerald Strebent vs Aaron Herring36:03 training with Frank Shamrock36:38 Gerald Strebent vs Mike Meto39:15 Gerald Strebent vs Aaron Anderson39:56 being cornered by Bas Rutten 41:07 Gerald Strebent vs Charles Bennett42:12 Charles Bennett beef with Wanderlei Silva43:02 Rafiel Torre asking for help with murder 46:45 why Angelina Richards was never charged 47:52 Rafiel Torre getting LWOP50:33 murder weapon used 52:14 Gerald Strebent coming forward about the crime 54:23 Terry Trebilcock comments 56:51 Gerald Strebent vs Josh Thomson58:28 courtroom with Joe Rogan Chris Brennan and Eddie Bravo 1:01:51 wiretap of Joe Rogan and Gerald Strebent 1:03:26 the ending of Josh Thomson fight 1:04:27 Getting phone call from Rafiel Torre 1:05:29 blessed and cursed with big events 1:06:31 relationship with Chris Riley 1:07:18 traffic incident shooting 1:08:51 Chael Sonnen comments 1:11:37 Dean Lister using the rubber guard 1:13:09 Sexual Abuse Accusation1:15:03 movie script and book 1:17:19 getting arrested 1:20:36 student testimonial 1:23:11 getting case overturned 1:25:30 fighting in prison 1:27:44 Rafiel Torre not getting a fair trial 1:29:34 not being able to teach Jiu jitsu1:30:13 dealing with PTSD 1:32:16 Robert Kilpatrick1:33:40 Bobby Hoffman1:35:08 working out with Rampage Jackson 1:36:03 training with Karo Parisian1:36:59 last time speaking to Eddie Bravo 1:40:17 Bob Sapp1:42:56 Luigi Fioravante1:43:21 Obake1:44:03 interview wrap up 1:47:32 outro/ final thoughts Subscribe to the Lytes Out Podcast:https://www.youtube.com/@LytesOutClipsSocials: Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/groups/1027449255187255/?mibextid=oMANbwInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/lytesoutpodcast/iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lytes-out-podcast/id1568575809 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3q8KsfqrSQSjkdPLkdtNWb Mike - The MMA Detective - @mikedavis632 Cash App - $mikedavis1231Venmo - Mike-Davis-63ZELLE: [email protected] / ph#: 773Support the show
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Send a textGerald Strebendt Career & Controversy Ep 204 Gerald Strebendt is a notorious name within the world of Mixed Martial Arts. Gerald Strenbendt’s story has many twists and turns but it has never been told from his point of view. This interview is in Gerald’s own words and historically documents his beginnings with the rubber guard and addresses the controversial moments that you have heard Joe Rogan and Eddie Bravo talk about on the JRE.Gerald Strebendt Career & Conteoversy Ep 204 #JoeRogan #JoeRoganExperience #EddieBravo 0:00 Lytes out intro0:19 guest introduction0:28 interview start 1:38 nightmares of past events 2:44 helping develop the rubber guard4:44 Machado brothers & Eddie Bravo5:59 Eddie Bravo pushing Jiu jitsu 7:20 training jiu jitsu with punches 8:17 ADCC qualifiers 10:01 Eddie Bravo beating the competition 11:01 Using long sleeve shirt to get over hooks 11:49 preparing Eddie Bravo for Royler Gracie13:36 fighters not believing in rubber guard15:07 relationship with Eddie Bravo 16:05 training with Rafiel Torre 17:13 introduction to jiu jitsu 17:54 meeting Rafiel Torre 19:25 Rafiel Torre influenced by fight movies 21:07 the ego of Rafiel Torre23:08 Eddie Bravo exposing Rafiel Torre 25:13 Joe Rogan not being close with Rafiel Torre 26:33 Relationship with Joe Rogan 27:39 Rafiel Torre’s downfall 31:37 cornering Rafiel Torre fake fight 35:21 Gerald Strebent vs Aaron Herring36:03 training with Frank Shamrock36:38 Gerald Strebent vs Mike Meto39:15 Gerald Strebent vs Aaron Anderson39:56 being cornered by Bas Rutten 41:07 Gerald Strebent vs Charles Bennett42:12 Charles Bennett beef with Wanderlei Silva43:02 Rafiel Torre asking for help with murder 46:45 why Angelina Richards was never charged 47:52 Rafiel Torre getting LWOP50:33 murder weapon used 52:14 Gerald Strebent coming forward about the crime 54:23 Terry Trebilcock comments 56:51 Gerald Strebent vs Josh Thomson58:28 courtroom with Joe Rogan Chris Brennan and Eddie Bravo 1:01:51 wiretap of Joe Rogan and Gerald Strebent 1:03:26 the ending of Josh Thomson fight 1:04:27 Getting phone call from Rafiel Torre 1:05:29 blessed and cursed with big events 1:06:31 relationship with Chris Riley 1:07:18 traffic incident shooting 1:08:51 Chael Sonnen comments 1:11:37 Dean Lister using the rubber guard 1:13:09 Sexual Abuse Accusation1:15:03 movie script and book 1:17:19 getting arrested 1:20:36 student testimonial 1:23:11 getting case overturned 1:25:30 fighting in prison 1:27:44 Rafiel Torre not getting a fair trial 1:29:34 not being able to teach Jiu jitsu1:30:13 dealing with PTSD 1:32:16 Robert Kilpatrick1:33:40 Bobby Hoffman1:35:08 working out with Rampage Jackson 1:36:03 training with Karo Parisian1:36:59 last time speaking to Eddie Bravo 1:40:17 Bob Sapp1:42:56 Luigi Fioravante1:43:21 Obake1:44:03 interview wrap up 1:47:32 outro/ final thoughts Subscribe to the Lytes Out Podcast:https://www.youtube.com/@LytesOutClipsSocials: Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/groups/1027449255187255/?mibextid=oMANbwInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/lytesoutpodcast/iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lytes-out-podcast/id1568575809 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3q8KsfqrSQSjkdPLkdtNWb Mike - The MMA Detective - @mikedavis632 Cash App - $mikedavis1231Venmo - Mike-Davis-63ZELLE: [email protected] / ph#: 773Support the show
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