Robert Patton Global

On this episode Robert has a great conversation with UFC Fighter Kyle "The Monster" Nelson. They discuss what it takes to get into the UFC, how to stay dedicated to your goal, and much more.

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https://twitter.com/the__monster?lang=en

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Show Notes

1:44- Kyle “The Monster” Nelson recently made it into the ranks of the UFC and discusses how he first heard about SHEATH.

4:24- Patton brought friends and family over to watch Nelson’s debut fight against Diego Ferreira. It resulted in him losing due to an adrenaline dump.

7:50- Nelson signed a four fight contract with the UFC.

11:21- Nelson is not allowed to wear SHEATH in his UFC fights because of the current Reebok sponsorship deal.

12:30- Originally, Nelson wanted to be boxer after watching Rocky as a young boy. He is trained in Kickboxing & Ju Jitsu.

16:12- Somehow the conversation switches to UFO’s and space exploration.

18:49- For one month, Nelson stayed at a fighter dorm while training with Team Alpha Male.

20:49- SHEATH made it into the top 1% of all stores on Shopify.

25:00- Beyond being a sponsored athlete with SHEATH, Nelson also helps with shipping Canadian orders.

29:56- Patton breaks down why he doesn’t like Jon Jones.

33:33- Biohacking is something of great importance for Patton now that he is past his prime.

36:11- The training was very intense at the Team Alpha Male Gym, after the end of each practice, Urijah Faber would deliver some motivational words to keep the energy high. At training, Nelson met Peter Barrett, a fellow SHEATH sponsored athlete who is on track to make it into the UFC.

39:00- With Patton being an avid cannabis user, Nelson shares his open minded opinion as a non smoker who knows it isn’t a bad thing.

43:00- Nelson’s last job was working the night shift at The Home Depot in 2016. Patton’s last day jobs were in 2014 delivering Chinese food and cleaning golf carts.

47:35- Patton cried when he learned that Nelson had finally made it into the UFC.

51:45- Nelson is very hopeful for the success of his fighting career and SHEATH.

On this episode of the RPG Podcast, Robert interviews his younger brother Matt, who helped in the creation of their company, SHEATH. Matt also founded TIMEWHEEL, an artistic collective, label and creative studio.

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Show Notes

1:12- Patton explains that every new year you should be making progress.

2:50- Around the age of fifteen, Matt began to relate more to his older brother, Robert. They would get coffee together and talk about the stock market and the importance of waking up early. Humble created the Name SHEATH, with it originally being named Junk Drawers by Patton.

6:02- Before SHEATH’S creation, Patton was in the United States Army and a full time family man. Humble was relentless about getting this business off the ground, often calling to check in with Robert for updates.

9:30- Since he was very young, Humble has wondered what is going on inside his own mind, and has been working on opening it since.

13:23- Humble grew up playing Runescape and World of Warcraft and really enjoyed the Game of Thrones series, all of which influenced the name SHEATH.

15:47- SHEATH has been sold in seventy four countries so far and is projected to make $1,000,000 in sales.

18:17- “Everyone is a genius in my mind.” (Humble)

21:11- With almost a thousand different underwear companies, it took a lot of research to build the best pair of underwear. Humble worked for over three years for free while SHEATH was still a start up.

24:35- “Always find a business that is going to help you evolve.” (Humble)

26:58- Going to festivals and conferences is a great way to get out into the world, especially traveling in the Mercedes Benz Sprinter Van.

29:33- Anime was a huge catalyst for Humble to become a Japanese car collector. His first car in the collection was a 2004 Subaru WRX and then he purchased a Toyota AE86.

34:15- The Spiritual path was more fulfilling to Patton and Humble than continuing to chase material objects.

37:33- After leading a fairly sober life, Humble began to use Cannabis recreationally, and then later discovered magic mushrooms. His experiences helped him exit depression and gave him meaning and purpose on a deep level.

40:07- The practice of Qi-Gong & Yoga showed that altered states are possible with the use of substances. Humble is a Registered Yoga Teacher after completing Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training at YogaYoga in Austin, Texas.

46:00- Patton has felt great receiving compliments from his peers, but knows the importance of staying grounded and not being arrogant.

49:32- Blocking negative energy Is something that Patton noticed rich people do, specifically after reading Think & Grow Rich.

53:22- Team work and creativity are huge factors in the success of SHEATH.

58:32- Humble recommends CBD if people are unproductive after using THC.

1:01:53- There has been less crime and traffic incidents in areas where Cannabis has been decriminalized.

1:04:27- When Patton threw a pair of SHEATH on stage to Joe Rogan, he respond with “This is either the stupidest idea I’ve ever heard of, or a billion dollar idea.”