CHAPTER 345 Ft. Domonic Reyes
Gypsy Tales
Jase Macalpine
4.6 • 564 Ratings
🗓️ 4 March 2025
⏱️ 200 minutes
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Summary
Dominick "The Destroyer" Reyes joins us in the studio! A UFC legend and passionate motorcycle enthusiast, Dominick sat down with us to talk about his love for adventure riding and, of course, the fight game.
We dive into what it takes to be at the top, his legendary performance against arguably the greatest UFC fighter of all time Jon Jones, and the controversial loss that still sparks debate to this day. Dominick also opens up about his journey back to a title fight, the health battles he's overcome, and his relentless pursuit of UFC gold.
An inspiring conversation with one of the toughest warriors in the sport—don’t miss this one!
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| 0:00.0 | Outside the UFC Octagon, Dom Reyes is one of us. |
| 0:03.5 | A man who knows all too well the benefits of throttle therapy. |
| 0:07.0 | But he has a switch. |
| 0:08.5 | He's a hunter, a killer, a man who steps into the cage with one goal. |
| 0:12.5 | Devastation. |
| 0:13.5 | As a lifetime athlete, this once college football captain turned his focus to fighting, |
| 0:19.0 | and in just six years he ascended to the top of the sport, |
| 0:22.3 | dismantling the best of the UFC roster, earning himself a shot at UFC gold. |
| 0:27.6 | Dominic Reyes pushed the pound-for-pound goat John Jones to the limit in a fight that still |
| 0:32.5 | sparks debate. |
| 0:33.5 | The first three rounds, Dominic Reyes was winning. |
| 0:35.7 | I had Dominic Reyes 3 to 1. |
| 0:37.7 | Everything he said, everything he did, everything anybody said about him, I listened and I beat him. |
| 0:42.4 | But the road to greatness is never easy. |
| 0:45.3 | He's taken his licks, suffered brutal knockouts, and fought battles most people will never see. |
| 0:50.5 | Inside and outside the cage. |
| 0:53.0 | Injuries, setbacks, even a life-threatening health scare none of it |
| 0:56.6 | kept him down now he's back stronger sharper and more dangerous than ever and there's only one thing |
| 1:02.2 | left to do fight his way back to the top and earn the ufcc title that slipped through his fingers |
| 1:07.6 | by winning the light heavyweight championship of the world gy Gypsy Tales welcomes Dominic Reyes to the podcast. |
| 1:13.0 | Dominic Reyes, ladies and gentlemen. |
| 1:19.0 | After a historic partnership extension, Monster Energy will continue to be the exclusive |
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