The Making of a Legend: How a Criminal Became a Champion | Frank Shamrock

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🗓️ 17 February 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Frank Shamrock calls himself "The First Super Athlete" in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). He revolutionized MMA and went deeper than anyone else, studying the body and optimizing his performance. While others focused on technical fighting, Frank dug into the biomechanics and truly became a force to be reckoned with. A former criminal who became a champion, Frank Shamrock's journey and lessons can inspire anyone, whether they're fighters or not. It's all about having the right mindset and taking action to overcome any obstacle.

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0:00.0	This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.
0:06.7	This is the James Altiger show.
0:17.6	Frank Shamrock.
0:19.6	Welcome to the podcast.
0:20.6	Thank you.
0:21.6	Living legend.
0:22.6	You kind of started the sport of MMA you and your brother Ken.
0:27.4	I feel really were like legends who started, you know, ultimate fighting MMA.
0:33.5	You really brought it to the public's attention.
0:35.0	I'm sure it was around, but it wasn't popular in the early mid 90s.
0:38.9	And then you were like a legend in the space.
0:41.3	You were winning every title.
0:42.8	I mean, huh?
0:43.8	You go down the list of titles.
0:44.8	How many titles did you win?
0:45.8	You were like, one of them all.
0:47.8	Yeah.
0:48.8	Middleweight, light heavyweight.
0:50.8	This thing.
0:51.8	You basically like crushed everyone.
0:54.2	And you did it in such a way that was very unique to you.
0:58.0	I mean, I want to get to kind of your past, present and future, but just the way you won,
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