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TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock

TMZ SPORTS: THE INTERVIEWS WITH MICHAEL BABCOCK pulls back the curtain and gives an inside look at some of the most fascinating figures in sports. Michael Babcock of TMZ Sports sits down with some of the most interesting guests across the sports landscape and finds out what makes them great on the field and keeps them in the headlines off of it.

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32:39

EXCLUSIVE Interview: Ridge Holland Breaks Silence On...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/11/07

In his first interview since being released by WWE, Luke Menzies — better known to fans as Ridge Holland — opens up about the shocking end of his WWE journey. Speaking with raw honesty, Menzies discusses the injury that left him sidelined, how he learned his contract wouldn’t be renewed, and the emotional rollercoaster of life after wrestling’s biggest stage. He details the backstage reaction to his release, what the experience taught him about loyalty in the business, and why he’s determined to

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49:46

EXCLUSIVE: Former WWE Star Maven Talks John Cena, CM...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/11/03

WWE legend Maven Huffman joins TMZ Inside the Ring for a brutally honest, no-holds-barred conversation about the state of professional wrestling in 2025. From John Cena’s emotional farewell tour to CM Punk’s shocking win at Saturday Night's Main Event, Maven breaks down what these moments mean for the business, the fans, and the next generation of Superstars. As the Tough Enough Season 1 winner turned YouTube powerhouse, Maven knows firsthand what it takes to make it — and survive — in the world of

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10:03

Exclusive Interview: Priest Holmes

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/31

Former Kansas City Chiefs standout Priest Holmes, shares his thoughts on Travis Kelce breaking his records and the legacy it leaves behind. Holmes reflects on the honor of having set the bar high and expresses pride in Kelce's achievements.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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11:13

Nick Mangold’s Former Teammates Santonio Holmes and...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/30

Former Jets stars Santonio Holmes and Leon Washington reflect on the life and legacy of their late teammate Nick Mangold. The duo shares heartfelt memories and makes a compelling case for why the beloved center deserves a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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60:28

EXCLUSIVE: Tyrus Teases Trump WWE Return, Talks...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/30

Former WWE star and FOX News personality Tyrus joins TMZ Inside the Ring for an unfiltered conversation about the state of pro wrestling — and he drops MAJOR hints about a possible Donald Trump WWE return and what’s really happening with John Cena’s farewell tour. Tyrus opens up about working under Vince McMahon, shares his thoughts on Triple H’s new era, and reveals how politics, power, and storytelling collide behind the scenes in WWE. Plus, he weighs in on CM Punk’s comeback, the Bloodline saga,

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60:04

WWE IS PLAYING FANS! + Special Guest Joins Us!

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/28

WWE is playing the fans — and we’re breaking down every clue. From the creepy “mystery hands” teasers on RAW to John Cena’s final MSG appearance and CM Punk’s rumored heel turn, we dive into all the chaos shaking the WWE Universe this week. Branson Quirke and the Inside The Ring crew unpack what WWE’s secret videos really mean, who could be behind them, and why the company might be working the audience harder than ever.Plus, AEW’s Don Callis joins the show to talk about the Family Summit between

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9:15

Exclusive Interview: Brett Favre Predicts Rodgers’...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/25

Brett Favre opens up about Aaron Rodgers’ high-stakes showdown against the Packers — saying he’s sure his former teammate will “want to play the best game he’s ever played.” Favre reflects on his own emotional return to Green Bay, shares why Rodgers’ matchup hits different, and weighs in on how legacies are made when old teams meet again. A must-listen for NFL fans and anyone who loves a redemption story.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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49:20

EXCLUSIVE: WWE's Titus O’Neil Talks Saudi Backlash &...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/23

WWE Superstar and Global Ambassador Titus O’Neil joins TMZ’s Inside The Ring for an exclusive, unfiltered conversation about his future in WWE, the backlash surrounding WWE’s Saudi Arabia partnership and WrestleMania plans, and what it would take for him to step back into the ring. Titus opens up about his life as a humanitarian, father, and ambassador, how he balances global charity work with his WWE legacy, and why he’s not afraid to speak out on controversial issues. From his days as a WWE Tag

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28:15

EXCLUSIVE: Braun Strowman Talks WWE, New Food Show, &...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/21

Adam Scherr (AKA Braun Strowman) joins us to talk about his brand-new USA Network series “Everything on the Menu,” premiering Friday after SmackDown, and why this is the first time fans get to see Adam Scherr—the man behind Braun Strowman. The former WWE Universal Champion opens up about the neck injury that left him temporarily paralyzed, his surprising break from WWE, and the real story behind his viral Paul Heyman feud on X. Braun laughs off rumors of beef with The Bloodline, calls Dominik

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52:38

The Rock vs John Cena AGAIN!? Guenther Off The Table...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/14

Rock vs John Cena… AGAIN?! Fans are already saying “please don’t.” 😬On this week’s TMZ Inside The Ring, Branson Quirke and Roger Corral dive into The Rock’s headline-making comments about Cena’s retirement match — and why wrestling fans are done with WWE’s nostalgia playbook. From Crown Jewel fallout to Trump possibly showing up at Cena’s final match, nothing’s off-limits. We’re talking Rock’s booking influence, Cena’s farewell tour drama, Seth Rollins’ “injury,” and CM Punk’s fading heat — plus,

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11:50

Full Interview: Former Jets & Broncos Wide Receiver...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/10

Eric Decker is defending New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn despite his 0-5 start, telling TMZ Sports the team needs to be patient and give him time to build a winning culture. The former NFL star also offered advice to players dating celebrities, like Travis Kelce and Stefon Diggs, on balancing fame and focus, adding that his own high-profile marriage to Jessie James Decker was never a distraction during his career.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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36:53

Nic & Ryan Nemeth Join Us! The Most Controversial...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/09

Wrestling royalty joins TMZ’s Inside The Ring! Nic and Ryan Nemeth sit down to talk about their rivalry with the Hardy Boyz, the upcoming Bound For Glory event, and TNA’s explosive crossover with WWE. The brothers open up about tag-team dominance, Hollywood ambitions, and why they believe they’re the best brother duo in wrestling today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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75:29

EXCLUSIVE Interview: Actor Paul Walter Hauser Prefers...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/06

Golden Globe & Emmy winner and lifelong wrestling fan Paul Walter Hauser joins TMZ’s Inside the Ring for a candid conversation about his passion for the squared circle and how it rivals his Hollywood success. Hauser opens up about training in the ring, balancing acting and wrestling, and the moment he realized he might love wrestling even more than film. Plus, he reveals his thoughts on the current state of WWE, AEW, and what’s next for MLW. Hosts: Branson Quirke & Roger Corral Learn more about

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12:55

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: UFC's Merab Dvalishvili and Cory...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/03

In this exclusive interview, UFC contenders Merab Dvalishvili and Cory Sandhagen discuss their strategies and mental preparations ahead of their high-stakes showdown.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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49:57

Exclusive Interview: Matt Riddle Running for Governor...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/10/02

In this explosive sit-down, Matt Riddle reveals his shocking plans to run for Governor of Florida — and doesn’t hold back on anyone standing in his way. From blasting Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns to exposing Jake Paul, Riddle unloads with raw honesty before things turn physical as he beats up the TMZ host during the interview. This is Riddle like you’ve never seen him before. Hosts: Branson Quirke & Roger Corral Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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68:22

Exclusive Interview: Mark Henry Reveals Who John...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/09/30

Mark Henry joins us for a no-filter conversation on WWE, AEW, John Cena, Roman Reigns, The Bloodline, LA Knight, Randy Orton, Joe Hendry, Bad Bunny and the future of the business. The WWE Hall of Famer breaks down why LA Knight’s push stalled, who should retire John Cena, why Randy Orton needs to go full Viper again, and how AEW can finally catch up to WWE. Henry reacts to The Rock vs Roman Reigns, calls The Bloodline the greatest storyline ever, and explains why ticket prices and backstage culture

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11:35

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Washington Commanders Running...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/09/25

In this exclusive interview, NFL rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt shares his journey from a seventh-round draft pick to a rising star, discussing his playing style inspired by Alvin Kamara and his strong connection with quarterback Jayden Daniels. He also addresses his growing popularity in fantasy football and the intriguing story behind his nickname, "Bill."Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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63:16

Exclusive Interview: David Otunga on WWE Drama,...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/09/25

In this exclusive sit-down, WWE veteran and Hollywood actor David Otunga opens up like never before — from behind-the-scenes drama with the Nexus and the truth about John Cena’s farewell tour, to how he landed his role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Otunga reflects on his journey from the ring to the big screen, sharing untold stories, surprising insights, and what’s still on his bucket list. Hosts: Branson Quirke & Roger Corral Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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52:50

Exclusive Interview: MVP BLASTS WWE’s Corporate...

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/09/22

Legend of the ring MVP joins TMZ’s Inside The Ring for an explosive conversation. Fresh off AEW All Out, he breaks down the Hurt Syndicate’s setback and makes it clear the battle isn’t over. MVP then blasts WWE’s corporate greed — calling out rising ticket prices, endless ads, and a profit-first mindset — while praising AEW’s grassroots approach and commitment to real fans. He also opens up on Bobby Lashley’s underappreciated legacy, his own 20+ year journey, and what’s next for the

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5:50

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Terence 'Bud' Crawford

TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock ·

2025/09/19

In this exclusive interview, Terence Crawford reflects on his monumental victory over Canelo Alvarez, sharing insights into why, despite being the biggest fight of his career, it wasn't the most challenging. Crawford discusses his legacy, potential retirement, and his perspective on being one of the greatest fighters of his generation, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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