Episode 07: Chael Sonnen
Mind Of The Warrior
Dr Mike Simpson
4.8 • 900 Ratings
🗓️ 1 September 2015
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Chael Sonnen is a UFC veteran who fought as both a middleweight and light heavyweight. He was also a coach on The Ultimate Fighter 17: Jones vs Sonnen, and The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3: Sonnen vs Silva. During his time with the UFC, he also became a highly regarded sports commentator currently working for ESPN. He is the author of: “The Voice of Reason: A VIP Pass to Enlightenment”. Since leaving the UFC, he has gone on to host his own podcast: “You’re Welcome” on Podcast One. Having started out as a wrestler, and as a long-time pro-wrestling fan, he now works with the newly formed Global Force Wrestling promotion. He also markets his own clothing line under his label: BAD GUY INC.
Twitter: @sonnench
BAD GUY INC. clothing: http://badguyinc.com
Podcast: http://podcastone.com/chaelsonnen
Global Force Wrestling: http://globalforcewrestling.com
https://www.facebook.com/gfwwrestling
Serving over 3 decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as an Emergency Medicine Physician assigned to Special Operations, Mike Simpson is well acquainted with what it truly means to be a warrior. As a board certified Emergency Medicine Physician, and a practicing fight doctor, Mike works extensively with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighters, law enforcement, and military organizations providing medical care and training. As one of the foremost experts in both tactical medicine and combat sports medicine, he is highly sought after as a lecturer and instructor. Now, as host of the Mind Of The Warrior podcast, Mike shares his knowledge, and that of his guests, in an effort to spread to warrior ethos to the general public.
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Twitter: @MMA_Doctor
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The Since the dawn of time there has existed an elite warrior class those with the courage |
| 0:20.3 | and the will to achieve victory have always set themselves apart. |
| 0:24.1 | Today, these warriors can be found not only on the modern battlefield, but also in the |
| 0:28.7 | sports arena, in the boardroom, and in the classroom. |
| 0:32.3 | Now join our host Dr. Mike Simpson, |
| 0:35.0 | former Special Forces Operator and highly regarded |
| 0:37.5 | mixed martial arts fight doctor, |
| 0:39.0 | as he takes you inside the mind of the Warrior. |
| 0:51.0 | Hey everyone and welcome to Mind of the Warrior. Lots of excitement in the Warrior One studio today |
| 0:53.6 | because joining us on the show |
| 0:55.0 | will be none other than Chail's son and himself. |
| 0:58.8 | But before we get to Chail's interview, |
| 1:00.2 | a couple of quick housekeeping items. |
| 1:02.3 | For those of you that haven't already, make sure you follow me on Twitter at MMA |
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| 1:32.0 | I'll have links to all of these in the show notes today. |
| 1:34.0 | Joining us now via telephone is a UFC veteran who is one of the biggest |
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