JRE MMA Show #31 with Daniel Straus & Joe Schilling

Episode Timestamps

• 00:00:00

  Joe Schilling and Daniel Strauss Meet Up - A Story of Adversity and Recovery

  • Introduction of Joe Schilling and Daniel Strauss
  • Discussion about Daniel Strauss's accident and injuries on the highway
  • Strauss's journey of recovery, rehabilitation, and defying odds
• 00:06:17

  Rebuilding and Relearning - Strauss's Determination to Return to Fighting

  • Strauss's struggle with medical advice for immediate surgery post-accident
  • Rehabilitation process at Neophyll 360 in Florida and progress updates
  • Challenges faced during recovery, including relearning motor skills and strength training
• 00:12:27

  Athlete Injury Journey and Recovery

  • Constant struggle with neck injuries leading to a serious accident
  • Impact of being an athlete on the recovery process
  • Positive influence of youth on recovery speed and rehabilitation
• 00:14:33

  Bellator and Future of MMA

  • Positive experience with Bellator and their fair treatment
  • Desire for Bellator to reach the same level as UFC for healthy competition
  • Potential emergence of new superstars in MMA like Michael Venom Page
• 00:24:26

  CBD Effects and Benefits Highlighted Through Personal Experiences

  • Discussion on using CBD products for pain relief and relaxation
  • Mention of different CBD products like CBD rubs, drops, and patches
  • Personal anecdotes about the effectiveness of CBD for pain management and relaxation
• 00:26:24

  Recovery and Resilience Journey Post-Injury

  • The fighter's journey towards recovery and regaining strength post-injury
  • Reflection on the resilience and determination after experiencing setbacks
  • Desire to continue pushing limits and engaging in adrenaline-inducing activities
• 00:36:50

  Fighting Under Pressure: Psychological Makeup in MMA

  • Discussion on personal challenge driving and fueling performance in fights.
  • Importance of unpredictability and handling pressure in combat sports.
  • Impact of mental game and challenges in rising in MMA.
• 00:38:38

  Mental Resilience and Recovery in Combat Sports

  • Exploring mental aspect of fighting and stress in the journey.
  • Experience with hypnosis as a mental game enhancer.
  • Discussion on physical recovery, positive mindset, and overcoming obstacles.
• 00:48:30

  Injuries and Pain Management Discussion with Joe

  • Discussion on muscle atrophy due to nerve issues and the challenges of regrowth
  • Pain management using Vicodin and its side effects
  • Impact of taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatories like Advil and their effect on gut health and inflammation
• 00:50:13

  Insights into Extreme Endurance Competition

  • Insights into ultra marathons and the challenges faced by runners
  • Case study of an ultra marathon runner, Cameron Haynes, and his pain management
  • Highlighting the exceptional endurance of female ultra marathon runner, Courtney Dauwalter
• 01:00:02

  Muay Thai Fights in Thailand

  • Discusses fighting in Muay Thai tournaments in Thailand
  • Highlights the unique rule set emphasizing gambling
  • Mentions fighting for the WBC World title against notable opponents
• 01:02:05

  Elite Muay Thai Fighters and Combat Levels

  • Focuses on elite Muay Thai fighters like Ramon Decker and San Chai
  • Describes the high level of skill in Muay Thai and the deep levels of combat
  • Emphasizes the importance of understanding the striking levels in combat sports
• 01:11:15

  Colby and Tyron's Epic Feud

  • Colby sparks Tyron's anger with relentless trash-talking
  • Tyron refuses to mention Colby's name in interviews
  • The heated rivalry culminates in a highly anticipated fight for the title
• 01:13:30

  Chell's Masterful Art of Taunting

  • Discussing Chell's unique talent for trash-talking in MMA
  • Reflecting on memorable instances of effective trash-talking in the sport
  • Highlighting the entertaining aspects and strategic value of provocative talk in MMA
• 01:22:07

  Eve Edwards - From Walkout Music to Podcasts

  • Eve Edwards bragging about convincing someone to change their walkout music
  • Eve Edwards being a great fighter and a helpful training partner
  • Discussion on ex-fighters transitioning to analysts and personalities like Michael Bisping
• 01:24:19

  Michael Bisping's Retirement And Beyond

  • Michael Bisping's eye condition leading to his retirement decision
  • Bisping's accomplishments as a fighter - Ultimate Fighter winner and experienced analyst
  • Exploration of career options for retired fighters like podcasting and comedy
• 01:33:51

  Heel Hooks and Bone Snapping: The Horrors of Grappling

  • Discussion on the brutality of heel hooks in grappling
  • Description of the sound and feeling of joints being ripped apart
  • Mention of different submission moves and their impact on the body
• 01:36:20

  Evolution of Street Fighting: From Karate Kicks to Grappling

  • Observation on the change in fighting styles among street fighters
  • Impact of MMA and UFC on the knowledge of fighting techniques
  • Comparison of past and present trends in street fighting