#244 Chael Sonnen on Dake, Stanford, Cox v Snyder and Cael's early Freestyle battles

Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

Wrestling Changed My Life

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4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Chael Sonnen is a UFC legend, ESPN analyst and co-host of Ariel and the Bad Guy. As a UFC fighter, Chael battled Anderson Silva, Jon Jones and many others in a HOF-caliber career. As a wrestler, he was an All American for the University of Oregon. In this episode, Chael and I breakdown current events including -Stanford hiring Rob Koll -Team USA’s training camp in Atlanta -Did Dake and JB, or Snyder and Cox interact at that Training Camp? -Team USA’s results from Poland -Predictions for Tokyo -Gable Steveson’s dominance -Cael Sanderson wrestling Les Gutches and Mike van Arsdale -Brandon Slay vs Saitiev And...we announce our upcoming audio documentary. Enjoy it folks! Connect with Chael on Social: -@ChaelSonnen * PRESENTED BY SPARTAN COMBAT This episode is presented by Spartan Combat. For your next custom team apparel order, please consider Spartan Combat! Order custom team apparel now at SpartanCombat.Com. * FANS If you enjoy the podcast, would you please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really makes a difference in helping to convince hard-to-get guests. I also love reading the reviews! * TEXT THE SHOW –Keyword: Wrestle –Number: 224-54 * FOLLOW the PODCAST Twitter: @Ryan_N_Warner Instagram: Wrestling Changed My Life Facebook: Wrestling Changed My Life Website: wrestlingchangedmylife.com Shop merchandise at our Online Store: Store.WrestlingChangedMyLife.com *** ABOUT Presented by Spartan Combat and hosted by Ryan Warner, the award-winning Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast features in-depth interviews with wrestlers, fighters and coaches. New episodes are released every Monday and Wednesday. Wrestling Changed My Life is the fastest growing wrestling podcast and has been featured as high as #28 on Apple’s Top Sports Podcasts Charts.

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0:00.0	You're listening to wrestling change my life presented by Spartan combat. Let's go. I got to be around
0:05.8	Dake for my first time got to ask him some questions and work on a couple of positions with him and
0:12.2	He's different man. I mean, he's perfect. He Roy Saladger gave this now
0:15.9	I'm stealing this from Roy's but Roy's called a Kyle Dake a sailboat. He said look at him. The guy's a sailboat
0:21.7	He's perfect everything's perfect
0:24.6	We can adore anything and adapt and pivot and change
0:32.4	Wrestling gave us that ability. I would say nothing in life has impacted me or the things wrestling has taught me in terms of
0:40.1	self-reflection resilience
0:42.1	Stop this some guys have it some guys don't
0:44.9	Adversity 100% how to pick myself up and be a man after I failed
0:50.4	and everything that is shaped my life
0:53.5	And what I'm at today would not be there without the values and basically the lessons I've learned to the sport of wrestling
1:00.7	For me wrestling stainless life because it allowed me to focus and channel my energy
1:07.6	We're fortunate if you wrestled because if you wrestled
1:11.2	natural talent helps
1:14.0	but it's
1:15.6	5% of the ingredient it pales in comparison to heart and technique and effort
1:22.0	It humbled me taught me humility nothing can hit humble you more than wrestling
1:27.9	I think it's the learning to adapt right you learn you learn how to adapt you learn how to solve problems
1:34.6	Know probably back in my time that's good wrestling if they give me one thing more than anything else it's toughness
1:40.6	It's wrestling change my life presented by Spartan combat. This is your host Ryan Warner
1:44.8	Welcome back to the show folks
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