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Don Frye discusses career struggles in VICE's 'Dark Side of the Cage

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Don Frye discusses career struggles in VICE's 'Dark Side of the Cage
Summary

The latest episode of VICE Studios' "Dark Side of the Cage" features Don Frye and explores the toll his fighting career took on his personal life. Premiering on September 15 at 9 p.m. ET, the episode highlights critical moments in Frye's life, including his struggles with pain, addiction, and family issues. The show examines Frye's rise to fame during the early UFC and Pride FC days, his iconic fight against Yoshihiro Takiyama in 2002. Frye reflects on the aftermath of his career, including a truck accident that resulted in serious medical complications.

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  • •Episode focuses on Don Frye's career and its personal impacts.
  • •Debuts on VICE TV on September 15 at 9 p.m. ET.
  • •Covers Frye's renowned fight against Yoshihiro Takiyama in 2002.
  • •Discusses Frye's battles with addiction and financial insecurity.
  • •Future episodes will feature Tito Ortiz, Chael Sonnen, and Mark Coleman.
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  • 12:30 AMYahoo Sports — Video preview: The cost of being Don Frye on VICE's 'Dark Side of the Cage'
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VICE Studios' acclaimed series "The Dark Side of the Cage" next looks at Don Frye and the toll being "The Predator" had on his life.

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