Gerald Strebendt Career & Controversy | MMA History Podcast

Gerald Strebendt Career & Controversy Ep 204 Gerald Strebendt is a notorious name within the world of Mixed Martial Arts. Gerald Strenbendt’s story has many twists and turns but it has never been told from his words up until this point. This interview is in Gerald’s own words and historically documents his beginnings with the rubber guard and addresses the controversial moments that you have heard Joe Rogan and Eddie Bravo talk about on the JRE. Gerald Strebendt Career & Conteoversy Ep 204 0:00 Lytes out intro 0:19 guest introduction 0:28 interview start 1:38 nightmares of past events 2:44 helping develop the rubber guard 4:44 Machado brothers & Eddie Bravo 5:59 Eddie Bravo pushing Jiu jitsu 7:20 training jiu jitsu with punches 8:17 ADCC qualifiers 10:01 Eddie Bravo beating the competition 11:01 Using long sleeve shirt to get over hooks 11:49 preparing Eddie Bravo for Royler Gracie 13:36 fighters not believing in rubber guard 15:07 relationship with Eddie Bravo 16:05 training with Rafiel Torre 17:13 introduction to jiu jitsu 17:54 meeting Rafiel Torre 19:25 Rafiel Torre influenced by fight movies 21:07 the ego of Rafiel Torre 23:08 Eddie Bravo exposing Rafiel Torre 25:13 Joe Rogan not being close with Rafiel Torre 26:33 Relationship with Joe Rogan 27:39 Rafiel Torre’s downfall 31:37 cornering Rafiel Torre fake fight 35:21 Gerald Strebent vs Aaron Herring 36:03 training with Frank Shamrock 36:38 Gerald Strebent vs Mike Meto 39:15 Gerald Strebent vs Aaron Anderson 39:56 being cornered by Bas Rutten 41:07 Gerald Strebent vs Charles Bennett 42:12 Charles Bennett beef with Wanderlei Silva 43:02 Rafiel Torre asking for help with murder 46:45 why Angelina Richards was never charged 47:52 Rafiel Torre getting LWOP 50:33 murder weapon used 52:14 Gerald Strebent coming forward about the crime 54:23 Terry Trebilcock comments 56:51 Gerald Strebent vs Josh Thomson 58:28 courtroom with Joe Rogan Chris Brennan and Eddie Bravo 1:01:51 wiretap of Joe Rogan and Gerald Strebent 1:03:26 the ending of Josh Thomson fight 1:04:27 Getting phone call from Rafiel Torre 1:05:29 blessed and cursed with big events 1:06:31 relationship with Chris Riley 1:07:18 traffic incident shooting 1:08:51 Chael Sonnen comments 1:11:37 Dean Lister using the rubber guard 1:13:09 Sexual Abuse Accusation 1:15:03 movie script and book 1:17:19 getting arrested 1:20:36 student testimonial 1:23:11 getting case overturned 1:25:30 fighting in prison 1:27:44 Rafiel Torre not getting a fair trial 1:29:34 not being able to teach Jiu jitsu 1:30:13 dealing with PTSD 1:32:16 Robert Kilpatrick 1:33:40 Bobby Hoffman 1:35:08 working out with Rampage Jackson 1:36:03 training with Karo Parisian 1:36:59 last time speaking to Eddie Bravo 1:40:17 Bob Sapp 1:42:56 Luigi Fioravante 1:43:21 Obake 1:44:03 interview wrap up 1:47:32 outro/ final thoughts Please follow our channels on Follow the MMA History Team on Instagram: MMA Detective Mike Davis @mikedavis632  Co Host Joey Venti @aj_ventitre Records Keeper- Andrew Mendoza @ambidexstress Social Media Manager Andy Campbell @martial_mindset_ Thumbnails Julio Macedo @juliosemacento Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mmahistoryp... Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3q8Ksfq... Apple Podcast MMA History Podcast YouTube    / @mmahistorypodcast   Outro song: Power - https://tunetank.com/t/2gji/1458-power Mike - The MMA Detective - @mikedavis632  Cash App - $mikedavis1231 Venmo - Mike-Davis-63 ZELLE: [email protected] / ph#: 773-491-5052 #MMA #UFC #NHB #MixedMartialArts #MMADetective #MikeDavis #MMAHistory #OldSchoolMMA #MMAPodcast #fightpodcast Thank You for your support