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Ep 274 Mac Danzig Road to The Ultimate Fighter

Mac Danzig joins us for part 2 of his journey to competing at the sports highest levels.

Mac Danzig is incredibly reclusive and has intentionally stayed out of the public eye for over a decade

We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we did

Ep 274 Mac Danzig Road to The Ultimate Fighter

0:00 plugs/ promotions
0:42 Lytes out intro
1:14 Joey Venti’s guest introduction
1:49 interview start
3:44 first fight as a vegan
9:38 shutting down podcast from 2012
14:02 dealing with negative comments
17:46 signing a long term contract with KOTC
23:22 getting a fight in Pride FC
24:58 Mac Danzig vs Jason Ireland
26:37 experience training at Millenia
29:55 living with Gabe Ruediger
31:01 cancelled bout with Shonie Carter
32:10 issues with king of the cage
35:05 training with Uriah Faber
39:04 breaking a family cycle
42:08 Mac Danzig vs Orlando Sanchez
46:00 working security at a bar
46:35 Tank Abbott not adapting in training
48:13 seeing Kimo Leopoldo at UFC event
49:00 Reggie Warren
51:03 connecting with Shawn Tompkins
56:45 fake coaches wanting attention
1:01:05 fighters not paying Shawn Tompkins
1:03:01 Mac Danzig vs Buddy Clinton
1:06:27 Mac Danzig vs Clay French
1:08:12 training at Legends gym
1:10:02 Mac Danzig vs Hayato Sakurai
1:14:41 going on a 2 fight losing streak
1:16:48 never fighting Kit Kope
1:17:46 having Monte Cox as a manager
1:20:30 experience with Joe Silva
1:26:09 thanking Joe Silva in retirement post
1:29:49 going into The Ultimate Fighter
1:33:32 Andy Wang returning a favor
1:34:49 becoming portrayed as a bad character
1:38:15 TUF cast segregated in the house
1:39:00 Joe Scarola fall out with Matt Serra
1:43:50 cast member Dorian Price
1:44:20 Troy Mandaloniz
1:45:26 not being able to pursue podcast
1:50:11 plugs/ promotions
1:51:36 interview wrap up
1:55:12 outro/ closing thoughts



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