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Lytes Out Podcast

Chris Lytle, MMA Detective Mike Davis, Joey Venti

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UFC veteran Chris Lytle brings you a historic behind the scenes look at what took place within the early days of the MMA/NHB era. Chris Lytle along with the MMA Detective Mike Davis track the journey of each guest in order to get a fair unadulterated historic perspective from the people that were actually involved. Please leave us a review on iTunes
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Time Extend

Adam Ismail & Brendan Rorrison

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Time Extend is a podcast all about racing games — new and old, arcade and sim, famous and unsung. Join hosts Brendan Rorrison and Adam Ismail as they explore the genre's long history and exciting future each and every episode, armed with hours of research, limitless passion, and a cast of expert guests. It's a love letter to cars, games, and the beautiful things that happen when they collide.
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James Werme UFC Dark Era James Werme was a UFC employee from the Ultimate Ultimate 1995 to UFC 35. James Werme was originally hired by SEG’s David Isaaks as an assistant; behind the scenes Werme quickly developed into bigger rolls eventually becoming an on air personality. James takes us through the Wild West of the No Holds bar era and its transit…
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Join us in Episode 71 as we delve into the intricate world of artificial intelligence with Hunter Dorhout, a seasoned software developer and tech entrepreneur. Explore the practical applications and common misconceptions of AI in the tech industry, the balance between enhancing productivity and preserving creativity, and the evolving role of softwa…
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Starting a podcast can seem daunting, but it's actually easy and simple to get started. In this conversation, Wyatt and Tanner discuss the process of creating and publishing a podcast. They cover topics such as recording equipment, editing software, and publishing platforms. They emphasize the importance of learning and iterating, as well as buildi…
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Ep 217 John Lewis Career Deep Dive John Lewis is a mixed martial arts pioneer that made a name for himself during what some call the “UFC Dark Era”. We are also joined by legendary match maker John Perretti & we dive into John Lewis career and the steps that each of these men took in order to pave the way for the lighter weight classes John Lewis d…
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Ep 216 Landon Showalter Career Deep Dive Landon Showalter is an unsung hero from the Pacific Northwest. At the time of his fight career one could argue that the world’s toughest area of fighters all lives within 90 minutes of each other… Landon Showalter fought ALL of them. This interview is what our podcast is built on, great stories from fighters…
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Ep 215 Mark Robinson Sumo & ADCC DeepDive Mark Robinson hails from South Africa and is known as his countries greatest athlete. Although he had one fight in the UFC, what Mark Robinson accomplished in Sumo and ADCC is absolutely legendary and filled with controversy. Mark Robinson does not sugar coat feelings nor avoid hard topics that were rumored…
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#MarkColeman #KevinRandleman #MMA Mark Coleman Tribute To Kevin Randleman This is an older recording that we thought would fit right in with this podcast There is no more fitting tribute to Kevin Randleman than that of friend and mentor Mark Coleman. Mark was inspired to speak about Kevin's life and what resulted is nothing short of a mini-DEEPDIVE…
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In this enlightening episode of "Decentralized Opportunity," host Tanner dives deep into the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship with Cody Jung, an insightful voice in the startup community. They explore the nuanced world of building a business in the age of AI and how technology reshapes the entrepreneurial journey. Key Topics Discussed: The Ea…
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Ep 214 John Perretti MMA Pioneer Deep Dive Former UFC Matchmaker John Perretti joins us in order to discuss the Contenders Grappling Event and its impact on modern Jiu Jitsu. John Perretti addresses a lot of the rumors and backstage issues during his tenure with the UFC and does NOT sugarcoat what took place. Perretti is a man that has been scrubbe…
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In this episode, hosts Wyatt and Tanner sit down with the insightful Craig Oliver to tackle the concept of maintenance during rocky periods in business and life. Craig breaks down the idea of transformational fatigue and why it's crucial to shift focus to maintenance during uncertain times. He shares valuable insights on how individuals and busines…
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Ep 213 Shannon Gugerty Career Deep Dive Shannon Gugerty cut his teeth in the lawless Tijuana Mexico MMA scene, his insight into the early days of competing in unsanctioned events makes this a must listen to interview. Do you like, Brandon Vera, Jocko Wilnick, Dominic Cruz and Dean Lister? Shannon Gugerty was a part of the glue that held that group …
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In this insightful episode of the Decentralized Opportunity podcast, we're thrilled to have Travis Schwartz, a seasoned consultant with over 20 years of experience, share his invaluable perspectives on how small and medium-sized businesses can harness the power of technology to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and foster growth. Dive deep…
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Charlie Kohler ADCC Beginnings Ep 212 Charlie Kohler is a staple among the early California NHB scene, this episode Charlie Kohler documents his experience with Sheik Tahnoon and the evolution of what has become the greatest combat sporting tournament in the world. Charlie Kohler will be coming back very shortly in order to talk about his career wi…
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In this episode, Kathy Andersen, the Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development (LPED), discusses the grant process and the importance of taking advantage of available resources. She highlights the challenges faced by entrepreneurs in rural communities and the efforts to build thriving ecosystems. Ka…
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Babalu Renato Sobral 2005-2007 Deep Dive Ep 211 Babalu joins us to continue talking about his career and reflects on some of his training partners fights We don’t skirt around the relationships of the era Luta Livre vs Carlson Gracie, Don Frye bs Marco Ruas and Rafiel Cordero are all discussed here Babalu Renato Sobral 2005-2007 Deep Dive 0:00 Lyte…
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Jorge Santiago Career & the Blackzillians Ep 210 Jorge Santiago high school years was spent training with the Brazilian Top Team; Jorge Santiago excelled there and was recruited to the American Top Team. 0:00 Lytes out intro 0:19 guest introduction 0:32 interview start 0:58 plugs promotions 1:56 helping open American top team 2:47 being Murilo Bust…
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The whole Time Extend crew—Adam, Brend, Andrew, and Paul—join forces to talk about the weird and very occasionally wonderful things that happen when games focus entirely around putting one foot in front of the other. From Sonic R to Mirror's Edge, this one's all about the surprising gameplay challenge of trying to steer fast moving bipedal characte…
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Luigi Fioravante Career Deep Dive Ep 209 Luigi Fioravante MMA journey started in the Marines with Rafiel Torre and Gerald Strebendt. Having trained at the American Top Team, Luigi Fioravante made a name for himself on the independent grind Luigi Fioravante Career Deep Dive Ep 209 0:00 Lytes out intro 0:19 guest introduction 0:27 interview start 0:3…
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"What Would You Do If You Weren't Scared?" This interview with Rachel D Fox explores the topic of diving fully into one's passion and making the decision to pursue it wholeheartedly. It discusses the experience of dealing with layoffs and how it can be a catalyst for pursuing one's true purpose. The conversation also delves into overcoming fear and…
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This discussion delves deep into the nuances distinguishing mission-driven companies from traditional profit-driven companies. Spotlighting the unique challenges, legal frameworks, and investment landscapes these entities navigate. Emphasizing corporate ethics, social responsibility, and environmental sustainability, it showcases exemplary mission-…
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KJ Noons Career Deep Dive Ep 208 KJ Noons has literally fought a who’s who of hall of fame worthy opponents. KJ Noons takes us through his career which features multiple legendary run ins with Nick and Nate Diaz. KJ does NOT give interviews and we need to personally thank friend of the show Timmy Ford for coming through with this guest. Timmy also …
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Herb Dean Fight Career Deep Dive Ep 207 Herb Dean joins the LOP to discuss his fight career as well as giving his side to early King of the Cage backstage issues. Herb Dean takes us through the early No Commission days of the California circuit as well as discusses controversial subjects Jeremy Jackson, Rafiel Torre and the Mark Hall vs Ken Shamroc…
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Bob Gilstrap Career Deep Dive Ep 206 Bob Gilstrap is a No Holds Barred veteran from the Pacific Northwest. Having fought Josh Barnett two times one could make an argument that the region that he cut his teeth in was the toughest in the entire United States. Matt Hume, Dennis Hallman, Ivan Salaverry, Benji Radach, Charlie Pearson, Landon Showalter, …
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Louis Taylor Career Deep Dive Ep 205 Louis Taylor is currently one of the best MMA trainers in the entire United States, although normally out of the spotlight; Louis Taylor takes us on a journey from getting stiffed by independent promoters to winning the $1 million dollar Professional Fight League tournament. Louis Taylor and his guidance, strate…
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In this episode of the Decentralized Opportunity Podcast, hosts Wyatt and Tanner dive deep into the business lessons and insights derived from the autobiography "Sam Walton: Made in America." Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, shares his incredible journey from a small-town variety store owner to building one of the largest retail giants in the wo…
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Gerald 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 con…
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The boys have returned from their long hiatus with news about future plans as well as a long overdue conversation about Rocket League and why it still keeps them coming back after eight-plus years. Naturally Rocket Racing is covered as well, which shows glimmers of potential even if it lacks the staying power of Psyonix's modern classic.For more be…
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In this episode of the Decentralized Opportunity Podcast, Tanner is joined by Christopher Aumueller, the founder of FanWord. They discuss the name, image, and likeness (NIL) industry and how FanWord helps athletes monetize their brands. Christopher shares the origin story of FanWord and emphasizes the importance of authenticity and storytelling in …
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Lamon Brewster Boxing World Champion Ep 203 Lamon Brewster takes us through his humble beginnings of fighting Felix Savon to beating Wladimir Klitschko for the world title. Lamon Brewster life plays out like a movie, in this interview we get into the details that makes his journey special as well as his mindset heading into his biggest fights. Alth…
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In episode 61, Wyatt has a heartfelt reunion with an old Army buddy, Dan Anderson, who is now the successful owner of Stratum Productions, a live events production company. Wyatt expresses his excitement and pride in seeing how far Dan has come since their days in the military. During the interview Tanner encourages Dan to share his journey of star…
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Travis Thompson Bare Knuckle Deep Dive Ep 202 Travis Thompson is a rugged, durable bare knuckle fighter that has captured the respect of the BKFC locker room. Travis Thompson takes us through his time with legendary Philadelphia trainer Marty Feldman, to fighting at BKFC 1 and taking a world title fight against Dat Nguyen on less than a weeks notic…
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Obake Tim Catalfo Career Deep Dive Ep 201 "Obake" Tim Catalfo is a legend from the No Holds Barred era of the sport of Mixed Martial Arts. Obake takes us on his journey from fighting in Brazil to training World Champion Mark Coleman Obake Tim Catalfo Career Deep Dive Ep 201 0:00 Lytes out intro 0:19 Joey Venti’s guest introduction 0:57 interview st…
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In this episode, Tanner and Wyatt discuss the topic of distraction and focus, inspired by the book 'Indistractable' by Nir Eyal. They explore the concept of distraction and how it can hinder productivity and fulfillment. They also delve into the difference between internal and external triggers and how to manage them. The importance of timeboxing a…
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Joe Moreira Jiu Jitsu Legend Ep 200 Joe Moreira was one of the first Jiu Jitsu black belts to arrive in the United States. Joe Moreira takes us through his start with Reylson Gracie to his transition to instructing Marco Ruas at Kings MMA. There is very little public documentation about Joe Moreira and this interview goes DEEP Special Thank You to …
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Summary In this episode, Tanner and Wyatt discuss the importance of setting goals and making resolutions for personal growth and success. They introduce the DMAIC framework, which stands for Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control. They explore how this framework can be applied to personal goals (not just Lean Six Sigma) and how to determine…
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In this conversation, Wyatt and Tanner interview Devin Seacrest, the founder of CodeBuddy, a platform that helps developers create software faster. Devin shares his background as a serial entrepreneur and how he got started in the technology industry. He explains the concept of CodeBuddy and how it helps developers complete tasks more efficiently. …
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Rich Chou Deep Dive Ep 199 Rich Chou cut his teeth in MMA with the Hawaiian promotion Rumble on the Rock. Quickly establishing himself as a match maker, he also worked for EliteXC, StrikeForce and Bellator. Rich Chou currently works for Alta and recently purchased MixedMartialArts.com and its “Underground Forum” message board. Rich Chou Deep Dive E…
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Dean Lister and his accomplishments within combat sports has seen him fight in the UFC as well as inducted into the ADCC Hall of Fame. Dean Lister takes us on his journey from being on the regional mma scene all the way to Abu Dhabi and Japan. Dean Lister is an open book in this historic interview. Thank You Tim Ford for connecting us with this spe…
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In this episode, Tanner and Wyatt discuss the concept of core principles and how they can be applied to various aspects of life. They explore examples from the fields of philosophy, business, and personal hobbies to illustrate the power of focusing on the fundamental elements of a task or endeavor. The conversation emphasizes the importance of brea…
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Ivan Menjivar Career Deep Dive Ep 197 Ivan Menjivar is the definition of Canadian Martial Arts Pioneer. Ivan Menjivar shares with us the difficulty of immigrating to Canada and the reason that got him into fighting. Ivan Menjivar career is something that gave him international respect before the 135 pound weight class existed. Timestamps (Thanks to…
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Brian Curee, from Killer Bee Marketing, is a distinguished speaker and keynote presenter in the digital industry, with a rich background in the broadcast industry and a strong focus on virtual reality. His perspective on exploring the metaverse is rooted in his belief that it offers significant opportunities for global connection and relationship b…
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Tony Fryklund Carrer Deep Dive Ep 196 Tony Fryklund made a name for himself under the world famous Miletich Fighting Systems, Tony Fryklund and his story start far before that. In this emotional interview Tony Fryklund takes us through his unique upbringing and his quest for greatness. Timestamps (Thanks to Andrew Mendoza!) 0:00 Lytes Out Intro 0:1…
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Episode #55: How Railroads are Leading the Way in Tech In this episode of the Decentralized Opportunity Podcast, we had the privilege of speaking with Arun Giri, Head of Platform Engineering at Union Pacific Railroad. Arun is a seasoned technologist who has been at the forefront of digital transformation, platform, and product strategy, IoT, GeoSpa…
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Fabiano Iha Career Deep Dive Ep 195 Fabiano Iha is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist. He competed in the Lightweight division, fighting in several organizations, including the Ultimate Fighting Championship and PRIDE. Timestamps (Thanks to Andrew Mendoza!) 0:00 Lytes out intro 0:19 Joey Venti’s Guest Introduction 0:45 Interview Start 0:48 Co…
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In this captivating episode of the Decentralized Opportunity Podcast, hosts Tanner Lytle and Wyatt Carson sit down with a familiar face and friend of the podcast, Charlie Cuddy from MOVE Venture Capital. The trio dives into an engaging discussion about Charlie's recent attendance at the All-In Summit 2023, where he rubbed shoulders with influential…
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Wanda Braga Career Deep Dive Ep 194 Wander Braga is a legend amongst the early No Holds Barred era of competition. Wander allows us some incredible insight into his life and what was taking place behind the scenes of the early days of MMA. Wander Braga and the MMA Detective, Mike Davis go through a deep dive into Wander Braga's MMA Career from the …
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Join hosts Tanner Lytle and Wyatt Carson in another exhilarating episode of the Decentralized Opportunity Podcast. They're back to unravel the fascinating world of AI, with a particular focus on the recent OpenAI Dev Day event. In this lively discussion, Tanner and Wyatt break down the latest advancements in AI, injecting their signature humor and …
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Rafael Natal BEFORE the UFC Ep 193 Rafael Natal had a 17 fight stint in the UFC; in this interview we concentrate on Rafael Natal journey from Brazil to becoming a household name. Rafael Natal came highly recommended from Draculino and this interview does not disappoint. 0:00 Lytes out intro 0:19 Mike Davis guest introduction 0:39 interview start 1…
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Hosted by Wyatt Carson and Tanner Lytle, the Decentralized Opportunity Podcast is celebrating a fantastic milestone - its 52nd episode, marking one whole year of thought-provoking discussions, incredible guests, and valuable insights. Join us in this special episode as we reflect on our journey, share key takeaways, and look forward to the future. …
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