Nik Lentz: UFC, Insane Discipline, and Trading Stories

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Written By Alex Barrow

In this week’s episode, we had a conversation with Nik Lentz a former UFC fighter with a 30-12 fighting record that has a passion for trading. He is arguably one of the most unique guests of the show.

During our conversation, Nik shared why he became a UFC fighter and what it's like to be a UFC fighter, how he got into trading options and derivatives, and of course, tells us about the parallels that exist between fighting and trading.

  • [0:00] Nik’s Fighting Journey

  • [3:00] How Nik Lentz Became A UFC Fighter

  • [20:00] From Fighting to Trading

  • [40:00] Nik’s Trading Strategy

  • [55:00] Nik’s View on Shorting Stocks

  • [1:00:00] Wall Street Bets and Breaking Points

  • [1:13:00] Best Part of the UFC

  • [1:19:00] Closing Questions

If you liked the conversation and want to learn more about Nik, follow him on Twitter @NikLentz The Value Hive Podcast is brought to you by TIKR. Join the free beta today at TIKR.com/hive. They're constantly releasing new updates that make the platform better, including a new Business Owner Mode that hides share count, market cap, and enterprise value. I couldn't be more excited to partner with TIKR.

Alex Barrow

Founder & MO Team Lead, CIO at Foundation Capital, macro junky, former Intelligence professional at FBI, DIA, and DOD, USMC Scout Sniper turned yogi/meditator.

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