The UFC traveled to Buenos Aires, Argentina to feature a hometown hero in Santiago Ponzinibbio in a contender match against Neil Magny a fighter who is struggling to stop his slide from on top of the welterweight ladder. Ricardo Lamas sought to bully Darren Elkins and Khalil Rountree, Jr. got friendly with UFC newcomer Johnny…
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Episode 072 – UFC Denver: Korean Zombie vs. Rodriguez
The UFC celebrated its 25 anniversary with a Fight Night in the city where it all started, Denver, Colorado. Headlining the card was Chan Sung Jung, better known as the Korean Zombie and Yair Rodriguez, a late fight replacement for the injured Frankie Edgar. It was a pitched battle where a fighter was left face…
Episode 071 – UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis
THe UFC desended onto Madison Square Garden for UFC 230: Cormier vs Lewis, a heavyweight fight that would cement Cormier as the only UFC champ to hold and defend 2 titles at the same time. Chris Weidman returned after a long lay off and he faced Jacare Souza a dangerous striker and submission specialist who…
UFC 230 Live Event Episode
The Pay-per-view crew came together to watch UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis. Our very own Double Champ, George G-money Stallworth gave us the insight to understanding the fighters, their strategy, and how they deal with crushing defeat. Listen to our live reaction show from the weekend, and tune in next month for our next live…
Episode 070 – UFC Moncton: Volkan vs. Smith
We had to cancel our show last week because Ryan was ill, but it didn’t stop the sick action in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada where the “Lionheart” Anthony Smith sought to stake his claim on UFC gold by fighting the #2 ranked Light Heavyweight, Volkan Oezdemir. Artem Lobov faced Michael Johnson in the co-main event…
Episode 069 – Bellator 207 and 208
Still reeling from fallout of UFC 229, Bellator put on back-to-back shows featuring the semifinalists in the Heavyweight grand prix Matt Mitrione, Ryan Bader, Fedor Emelienenko, and Chael Sonnen. We cover the action and get the latest updates on the aftermath of UFC 229. We talk Hype Trains and review the latest fights booked in…
Episode 068 – UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor
Ryan, John, George and KC join forces to recap the chaos form UFC 229: Khabib vs. Conor. What started out as the perfect card featuring the fight of the year, devolved into a wild melee between the current Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor’s corner. Get a complete breakdown of the entire card, a history…
UFC 229 Live Event Episode
The Pay-per-View Crew paid the $5 cover charge to see the fight of the year, UFC 229: Khabib vs. Conor. Ryan Smith and George Stallworth provided live reactions to the main card results and captured every second of the thrilling match between the Lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and the number 1 contender Conor McGregor. Then…
Episode 067 – Bellator 206 and UFC 229
Bellator 206 delivered with an amazing card from the SAP Center in San Jose CA. There were KOs upon KOs upon KOs where Rampage Jackson sought to even the score against his rival Wanderlei Silva and Rory MacDonald attempted to be the next double champ by taking the middleweight belt from Gegard Mousasi. Jon Jones…
Episode 066 – Jones, Khabib, and Conor
After a week-long hiatus, we’ve come back having missed UFC Moscow, GGG vs Canelo, Bellator 205, and UFC Brazil. But we’ve come back just in time to discuss the return of Jon Jones, the Khabib and Conor press conference, and preview the most exciting Bellator Card of the Year, Bellator 206: Mousasi vs. MacDonald, a…