Bob Gilstrap Career Deep Dive

Bob Gilstrap Career Deep Dive Ep 206

Bob Gilstrap is a No Holds Barred veteran from the Pacific Northwest. Having fought Josh Barnett two times one could make an argument that the region that he cut his teeth in was the toughest in the entire United States. 

Matt Hume, Dennis Hallman, Ivan Salaverry, Benji Radach, Charlie Pearson, Landon Showalter, Mark Schultz, Maurice Smith and the legendary members of Team Quest are all from the exact same area!

Bob Gilstrap takes us through the early days of NHB and paying to have the opportunity to fight in front of your friends and family, THIS IS A FUN LISTEN.

Bob Gilstrap Career Deep Dive Ep 205

0:00 Lytes out intro

0:19 Joey Venti’s guest introduction

0:47 interview start 

1:16 beginnings in MMA 

3:03 training with Maurice Smith

3:32 dark days of MMA

5:23 NHB era fighters vs current fighters 

9:55 Bob Gilstrap vs Chris Munsen

13:09 learning submissions from Matt Hume

15:33 being friends with fighters 

16:29 fighters from the pacific Northwest 

18:03 Jay R Palmer vs Danny Bennett

21:10 Super Brawl 4

24:13 Bob Gilstrap vs Lance Gibson

27:40 traveling to Hawaii 

29:23 relationship with Maurice Smith

30:15 Bob Gilstrap vs Josh Barnett

36:30 Bob Gilstrap vs Jason Fairn

42:21 thoughts on Jason Fairn

45:06 International Vale Tudo Combat

50:51 Joey Venti’s encounter with Bob Gilstrap 

54:09 getting the call for UFC 17 

56:28 Bob Gilstrap vs Carlos Newton 

58:39 cutting weight for UFC fight 

1:00:33 Bob Gilstrap vs Gary Armburst

1:01:33 experience with Frank Shamrock 

1:02:38 TK Kosaka 

1:03:43 Signing contracts to fight 

1:06:14 Bob Gilstrap vs Jeff Monson

1:10:46 Going to high school with Dennis Hallman 

1:12:16 Lions den tell all

1:13:06 Bas Rutten Tank Abbott story 

1:16:02 current relationship with Maurice Smith 

1:17:10 plugs/ promotions 

1:19:01 interview wrap up 

1:19:54 Outro/ final thoughts 

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