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Episode 88

Cody "No Love" Garbrandt

Beyond the Octagon

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Cody "No Love" Garbrandt

When former UFC champion Cody “No Love” Garbrandt recounts the psychedelic voyages that reshaped his life and career, you can’t help but lean in closer. His revelations go beyond the octagon, giving us a seat at the table of his consciousness as he describes the DMT experiences that influenced not just his approach to combat, but his entire worldview. As we peel back the layers of a fighter’s armor, Cody gets real about the intertwining paths of personal evolution and athletic endeavor, offering a rare glimpse into the mentorship and community that have fortified his journey from a young Ohio wrestler to a battle-hardened MMA icon.

In the heart-to-heart moments shared, Cody doesn’t shy away from the complexities of fame and the challenge of staying true to oneself amidst the spotlight’s glare. Fatherhood emerges as a grounding force, a reminder of what truly matters when the gloves come off. It’s in these introspective exchanges that we witness the human behind the champion—a man striving to inspire the next generation in his hometown, and a father basking in the pride of his child’s milestones, both inside and outside the ring.

Uncover the heartfelt and gritty realities of a life spent grappling with opponents and inner demons alike. Whether you’re a diehard fight fan or just a seeker of profound human stories, this conversation with Cody “No Love” Garbrandt delivers a powerful combination of emotional depth and raw insight, proving that sometimes, the most significant battles are the ones fought within.

Beyond the Octagon

Episode #88

00:00:00 – Intro
00:07:49 – Transition to Success
00:16:21 – From Humble Beginnings to MMA
00:24:48 – Staying Present in MMA Training
00:27:42 – Weight Cutting and Heat Acclimation Strategy
00:38:32 – Reflections on Fighting and Fulfillment
00:44:12 – First DMT Experience With Aubrey
00:49:31 – DMT and Ego Enlightenment Experience
00:59:22 – Dealing With Fame and Humility
01:06:27 – Fatherhood and Inspiration
01:15:53 – The Wrestling Mentality and Life Lessons