KNOW FEAR® LIVE: Dan Caldwell

Dan Caldwell, a visionary founder of the iconic MMA brand TapouT, revolutionized combat sports. With unwavering passion, Caldwell and his partner Charles Lewis embarked on an extraordinary journey from car trunks to a $500 million global powerhouse. TapouT's 14-year partnership with the UFC solidified its status as the sport's synonymous sponsor.

A celebrated entrepreneur, Caldwell inspired audiences on FOX Business, Bloomberg News, and CNBC. Profiled in Forbes and The Wall Street Journal, his rise captivated the business world. Beyond business, Caldwell acted in acclaimed films like "Warrior" and "The Hammer" and produced "TapouT" reality show and pioneering MMA content on SiriusXM.

A legend in combat sports, Caldwell appeared on Topps trading cards and as a secret character in the UFC video game. After selling TapouT to Authentic Brands Group, he remained its President until 2016. Today Caldwell shares his invaluable expertise with companies around the world, as a consultant, and host of The Pretty and Punk Podcast with his wife iLdiKo Ferenczi. He cherishes family life with his wife and two amazing children, leaving an enduring legacy in sports and business.