Scott Ferrozzo UFC Pioneer Career Interview (ep. 74)

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The UFC was a different animal in the 1990's, back when Scott "The Pitbull" Ferrozzo stepped into the octagon to operate. A solid wrestler with a 117-7 amateur record and a reputation as a tough guy on the streets, Ferrozzo saw one of the earlier events and said "that is for me." He made his debut at UFC 8 in Puerto Rico in February of 1996 and a year later, at UFC 12 he fought his last fight. Short and explosive describe his career , and we are joined by the man himself to talk about it....

Chapter Timings -
0:00- Mike and Miguel Intro
2:23- Chris and Scott join
4:55- John Longstreet
5:40- Athletic background
6:19- Street Fighting reputation
9:50- Angry kid
11:10- Scott's gangster former NFL player father
12:43- Training in Atlanta
14:05- UFC flying Scott to Buffalo
15:25- Getting in touch with UFC
17:26- Seeing Tank in the crowd
19:00- UFC VIII, David vs Goliath, in Puerto Rico
22:15- Getting Bruce Buffer the job
25:48- Jerry Bohlander fight
29:16- Tank at after party
30:46- Post-Bohlander fight
32:13- Contacting Don Frye
33:15- Dave Menne vs unknown fighter
35:30- Brad Kohler
36:37- UFC XI, Alternate fight vs Sam Fulton
40:15- Tank Abbott Semifinal match
47:35- Mark Coleman winning tournament without a championship fight
50:00- One of the final 8-man tournaments
50:49- Becky Levi
52:48- Interview with Bruce Beck at the ultimate ultimate 2
55:30- UFC XII moving from NY to Alabama
59:21- Elaine McCarthy
59:56- Heavyweight tournament semifinal vs Jim Mullen
1:01:53- Heavyweight tournament final vs Vitor Belfort
1:04:11- Retiring from sport
1:05:00- Background setting for Backyard fight vs Tank
1:05:47- Foot amputation
1:09:00- Fight being moved around
1:10:21- Promise to Tank's father
1:10:57- Tank quitting in fight and other edits
1:12:08- PPV getting hacked from Europe
1:13:49- Brock Lesnar
1:17:12- Wes Sims' question, post-singlet Ferrozzo vs Rickson Gracie dream match
1:19:29- Old school NHB vs New school MMA
1:22:45- UFC pension system
1:25:49- Mike and Miguel wrap up

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