Robin Black: From Glam Rocker to MMA Commentator. BINK!

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

Sports, Wrestling, Business, Health & Fitness, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health

4.9 • 4.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Robin Black is a mixed martial arts commentator and analyst, former MMA fighter and glam rocker. He sits down with Chris Van Vliet in Los Angeles to talk about how he went from front man in a Canadian glam rock band to MMA fighter to now MMA commentator and analyst working for Bellator, UFC, Karate Combat and many other companies. He discusses his one-minute breakdowns on social media, his friendship with Joe Rogan, making his fighting debut at 39-years old, the power of reverse engineering and more! If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. For more information about CVV and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All systems are going.
0:01.3	Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Van Blea.
0:08.0	And here we go, my friends.
0:11.7	Welcome back to another audio adventure on Insight.
0:15.1	I'm CVV, Chris Van Fleet.
0:16.6	Thank you so much for being back with us.
0:18.8	Although if it is your first time here,
0:25.4	make sure you hit subscribe so you don't miss out on anything that we have coming up.
0:29.1	Honor today to be joined by a friend of mine.
0:32.5	Robin Black and I go back so many years.
0:38.7	We go back to 2008 when I was hosting an entertainment show in Toronto on a network called Sun TV.
0:41.6	That's back when he was fighting in 2008.
0:49.1	A lot has happened since then for both of us, and it's just so exciting to see what he's doing now in the world of combat sports.
0:56.1	So good to be able to see him in person and sit down and have this conversation while he was in Los Angeles.
1:00.1	You can find him on social media at Robin Black MMA.
1:02.9	If you're not following me, I'm at Chris Van Fleet.
1:06.8	And take a screenshot and let us know that you're listening to this one.
1:13.1	Let us know what stands out for you the most because there's a lot of good stuff in here.
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1:38.7	that adam colvois baby love the show well thank you so much for that and this my friends this is a perfect example of
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