MMA Fighting

96:40

Rankings Show | Conor McGregor Plummets Out Of Top 15...

MMA Fighting ·

2022/01/05

Co-hosts Shaun Al-Shatti and Alexander K. Lee ring in the new year by rummaging through the chaos left by an unforgettable run in December, anointing a new women's pound-for-pound No. 1 atop MMA Fighting’s Global Rankings and more. Then, the duo are joined by old friends Mike Heck and Jed Meshew around (24:30) to discuss Conor McGregor finally falling out of the rankings, play a round of "Ever Again?" to examine the futures of some down-on-their luck veterans, predict three names each (55:00) who

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48:24

On To the Next One | 2021 Predictions Recap

MMA Fighting ·

2022/01/02

With 2021 being such a wacky year in the world of mixed martial arts, we felt it was important to look back at the predictions that were made heading into one of the most memorable years in the history of the sport. In part one of our two-part predictions extravaganza, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Alexander K. Lee look back on some of the responses they had to listener question in regards to what 2021 was going to bring. Topics include Conor McGregor's activity for the year, whether or not Jon Jones

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99:14

2021 Year-End Awards | Celebrating The Best From An...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/31

Join the MMA Fighting staff as we look back at the biggest highs and most jaw-dropping moments of 2021 in a special year-end retrospective. We’re honoring the nights that defined a roller-coaster 12-month sprint — and handing out plenty of hardware for the athletes whose incredible accomplishments will stand the test of time when we remember 2021. Follow Shaun Al-Shatti @ShaunAlShatti Follow Mike Heck @MikeHeck_JR Follow Alexander K. Lee @AlexanderKLee Follow José Youngs @JoseYoungs Follow Guilherme

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45:43

BTL Roundtable | Jon Anik Recaps UFC’s 2021, Explains...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/30

On a very special episode of MMA Fighting’s Between the Links, Jon Anik recaps a memorable 2021 campaign for the UFC and looks ahead to what could be in store for the new year. Anik discusses why 2022 can be a fascinating year for the UFC in-terms of unresolved storylines, Max Holloway’s 2021 campaign not getting enough respect following his wins over Calvin Kattar and Yair Rodriguez, Charles Oliveira being his Fighter of the Year, calling championship wins for Oliveira, Francis Ngannou, Brandon

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24:32

We Got Next | Ricky Simon Explains Sean O'Malley...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/30

This week on We Got Next, Ricky Simon to recap his KO victory over Raphael Assuncao at UFC Vegas 45, having Ed Herman call him a “veteran” in the gym recently, if he felt weight lifted off of his shoulders after the finish with memories of his loss to Urijah Faber in the back of people’s minds, his awkward exchange with Michael Bisping and the former middleweight champion’s claims that Simon tried to make him look silly, why he changed course and called out O’Malley, his response to O'Malley being

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63:28

Trocação Franca | Rickson Gracie Como Você Nunca Viu

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/29

Nada melhor que terminar 2021 com uma entrevista histórica, e para isso o Trocação Franca convidou a lenda Rickson Gracie. Um dos maiores nomes da história das lutas, Rickson abriu o jogo sobre tudo: como a “poligamia” deu origem ao clã Gracie e sua relação com a babá Isabel, sua mãe de sangue, sobre as tais 400 lutas de invencibilidade, qual lutador ficou entalado por nunca ter enfrentado, como um jovem Rickson se sairia no MMA atual, os erros e acertos do filho Kron Gracie no UFC, e muito mais. O

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66:15

On To the Next One | Ask Mike & AK Anything Returns

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/26

How would Dustin Poirier fare in the UFC's welterweight division? Who will Conor McGregor fight next in his return to action? Those questions are answered on a special edition of On To the Next One. This week, hosts Mike Heck and Alexander K. Lee answer questions from the listeners about MMA and beyond with topics including favorite sports to watch outside of mixed martial arts, fantasy boxing matchups, the strength of the UFC women's flyweight division moving forward, what Jimmy Flick has been up

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104:02

BTL Roundtable | Jake Paul KOs Tyron Woodley,...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/23

Did Jake Paul land a $1 billion KO punch on Tyron Woodley this past Saturday night following a lackluster six-plus rounds of boxing in Tampa? This week on Between the Links, that question is discussed, along with what could be next for Paul after one of the most violent knockouts of the year, Derrick Lewis getting back on track with a vicious stoppage of Chris Daukaus in the main event of UFC Vegas 45 and whether or not Daukaus might be better served at light heavyweight, has father time officially

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87:24

Trocação Franca | Amanda Nunes Subestimou Julianna...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/22

Julianna Peña quebrou a banca e finalizou Amanda Nunes para levar o cinturão peso-galo no UFC 265 e Luiz Claudio, treinador de jiu-jitsu da venezuelana, conversou com o podcast sobre a zebra histórica em Las Vegas. O brasileiro, faixa-preta formado por Rickson Gracie, acredita que Nunes subestimou sua aluna no UFC 265, mas espera luta mais dura na revanche. Luiz Claudio também falou do retorno de Yair Rodriguez contra Max Holloway e seus próximos passos na organização. O podcast falou, ainda, com

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42:36

Fighter vs. Writer: Michael Chandler Apologizes To...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/21

Former UFC title challenger Michael Chandler joins The Fighter vs. The Writer episode 17 for a special year-end edition as he gives his picks for both Fighter of the Year and Fight of the Year. When it comes to Fighter of the Year, Chandler believes Charles Oliveira did more than enough to secure that position with his two wins in 2021 capped off with a submission victory against Dustin Poirier at UFC 269. Chandler states his case why he believes Oliveira deserves it over someone like reigning UFC

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80:28

On To the Next One | Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 45

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/19

Derrick Lewis capped off 2021 with another ferocious KO of Chris Daukaus in the headliner of Saturday's UFC Vegas 45 event. What could be next for "The Black Beast" as he heads into 2022? On the final matchmaking episode of On To the Next One for the year, that topic is discussed, along with potential bookings for Belal Muhammad after picking up the biggest win of his career against former UFC title challenger Stephen Thompson, Amanda Lemos, Ricky Simon, Mateusz Gamrot, Cub Swanson, and more with

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68:27

Paul vs. Woodley 2 & UFC Vegas 45 Post-Fight Show |...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/19

There’s only one way the chaotic year that was 2021 could end — and that’s with more chaos. Jake Paul starched Tyron Woodley with a one-punch knockout that is sure to follow the former UFC welterweight champion for the rest of his days, and Derrick Lewis capped off a finish-filled night with a historic knockout of his own against Chris Daukaus. MMA Fighting’s Shaun Al-Shatti, José Youngs, Alexander K. Lee, and E. Casey Leydon sift through the wreckage of a violent night to break down the top

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19:57

Paul vs. Woodley 2 Preview Show ft. Ariel Helwani |...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/17

Jake Paul says all of the pressure is on him ahead of Saturday’s rematch with Tyron Woodley, but is that actually the case? That question is discussed, along with where Paul goes with another win over the former UFC champ, if a trilogy happens right away with a Woodley win, Frank Gore vs. Deron Williams, “The People’s Main Event” between Chris Avila and Anthony Taylor, and more with MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck joined by special guest Ariel Helwani. Follow Mike

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60:37

UFC Vegas 45 Preview Show | Derrick Lewis vs. Chris...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/17

The final UFC event of 2021 is upon us — and this year it's the big boys closing the show. Derrick Lewis is once again the underdog in his headlining matchup against Chris Daukaus. Is Saturday's main event too much too soon for Daukaus? Or will one of heavyweight's brightest prospects break through with a big-time win? MMA Fighting’s Shaun Al-Shatti, José Youngs, and E. Casey Leydon break down that bout and more from UFC Vegas 45, including the welterweight showcase between Stephen "Wonderboy"

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81:55

BTL Roundtable | UFC 269 Fallout, Jake Paul vs. Tyron...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/16

Does Jake Paul or Tyron Woodley have more pressure heading into their boxing rematch this Saturday in Tampa? This week, we called an audible and addressed that question, along with why Paul could actually be playing with proverbial house money. In addition, the panel recaps the top storylines from UFC 269, including where Julianna Pena's title win over Amanda Nunes ranks on the all-time upset list, where the result leaves Kayla Harrison, Dustin Poirier's future following his loss to lightweight

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26:11

We Got Next | Aspen Ladd Reacts To Corner Criticism,...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/16

Aspen Ladd wants to fight Miesha Tate next, and that might just happen. Ladd discusses agreeing to fight Tate in her return to the UFC bantamweight division, why the fight would be personal, what she took away from her loss to Norma Dumont, the criticism her head coach and partner Jim West received, changes she's making, Amanda Nunes vs. Julianna Pena's UFC 269 title fight, and more with MMA Fighting's Mike Heck. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full

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62:12

Trocação Franca | Charles Do Bronx Topa Luta Com...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/15

Charles do Bronx volta ao Trocação Franca após defender com sucesso o cinturão dos leves no UFC 269, finalizando Dustin Poirier em Las Vegas, e fala sobre tudo: a vitória sobre Poirier, a mudança de postura de Justin Gaethje, a subida no ranking peso-por-peso do UFC, a torcida de Amanda Nunes para seu rival, e por que toparia enfrentar Conor McGregor já na sua próxima luta. O podcast recebe, ainda, o jornalista Zeca Azevedo, do Combate, para analisar tudo o que aconteceu no UFC 269. O melhor do MMA

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44:42

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Defends Dustin Poirier...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/14

On episode 16 of The Fighter vs. The Writer, UFC welterweight Matt Brown returns to the show to help break down everything that unfolded at UFC 269 this past Saturday night including Charles Oliveira overcoming the odds and defeating Dustin Poirier to defend his lightweight title. Brown reacts to Oliveira’s performance while also defending Poirier for tapping out to the choke that ended the fight. He will also give his thoughts on Julianna Pena pulling off a massive upset to defeat Amanda Nunes,

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122:34

On To the Next One | Matches To Make After UFC 269

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/12

After Charles Oliveria and Julianna Pena pulled off upset finishes at UFC 269 to leave Las Vegas with world title belts wrapped around their waists, their paths towards next title defenses seem pretty clear. Justin Gaethje looks to be next in line for the lightweight champ, while the brand new bantamweight queen likely will see Amanda Nunes at least one more time. Those incredible victories are discussed this week, along with future matchmaking ideas for Dustin Poirier, Geoff Neal, Kai Kara-France,

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92:54

UFC 269 Post-Fight Show | Reaction To Charles...

MMA Fighting ·

2021/12/12

Charles Oliveira and Julianna Pena left UFC 269 as world champions following their submission wins over Dustin Poirier and Amanda Nunes. MMA Fighting's Mike Heck, Alexander K. Lee, Jed Meshew, Shaun Al-Shatti and E. Casey Leydon react to a plethora of storylines coming out of the final UFC PPV event of the year. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow Alex K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee Follow Shaheen Al-Shatt: @ShaunAlShatti Follow Jed Meshew: @JedKMeshew Follow E. Casey

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