Gesias JZ Cavelcante Career Deep Dive Ep 177
Gesias JZ Cavelcanti started his journey in MMA through the Luta Livre system of fighting; his story starts in a small city in Brazil and continues with Gesias JZ Cavelcanti traveling all over the world in order to claim his rank as one of the sports top competitors.
Gesias JZ Cavelcanti story is that of a person that left everything that they owned to pursue their dream in a country that they didn't know the language; its truly inspiring.
Gesias JZ Cavelcante Career Deep Dive Ep 177
0:00 Lytes Out Intro
0:18 Interview Start
3:29 Start of Journey
6:02 Early Luta Livre Days
8:27 Balancing Relationships Between Luta Livre and Jiu-Jitsu
13:42 Certianty with MMA as a Career Path
14:41 ATT & BTT both wanting JZ to train exclusively
21:11 Fighting Joe Lauzon as First Amateur Fight
27:18 Traveling 2 hours to train at ATT
29:35 Being thrown in the deep end by ATT
31:03 Experience training w/ Marcus Aurélio
32:49 Fighting Joachim Hansen on 10 days notice
36:28 Competing against Bart Palaszewski
41:54 Fighting in Cage Warriors
43:50 Best Jeff Monson Story
50:24 Fighting Henry Matamoros
55:02 Experience Training w/ Mike Van Arsdale
55:52 Experience Training w/ Milton Vieira
58:50 Experience Training w/ Edson diniz
59:26 Personal Issues w/ Hector Lombard
1:01:32 Continuing to Compete Internationally w/ Success
1:09:00 Relationship w/ Jorge Santiago
1:10:56 Advice to Young Brazilians Coming Up
1:13:49 Controversial Weight Miss
1:18:48 Issues Fighting Shinya Aoki
1:24:29 Career Slide After Return From Injuries
1:32:43 Thoughts Ricardo Libório
1:33:00 Thoughts on Howard Davis
1:34:09 Remembering Anthony "Rumble" Johnson
1:35:22 Interview End
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