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UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra

Ultimate Fighting Championship, Zuffa LLC

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra is the must-listen podcast for fight fans. Edgy veteran comedian Jim Norton and former UFC welterweight champion Matt Serra push the boundaries in the UFC"s first audio series. “Unfiltered” delivers everything, including pre- and post-fight analysis, industry stories, observations, opinions and interviews with UFC sources, fighters and celebrity fans.

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00:51:55

Aljamain Sterling, Davey Grant, UFC Fight Night...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/04/28

Jim Norton and Matt Serra react to Saturday’s UFC Fight Night before welcoming two standout performers from the card.First, Aljamain Sterling returns to the show for his 19th appearance following a dominant win over surging featherweight Youssef Zalal in last Saturday’s main event. “Funk Master” breaks down how he controlled the fight from start to finish, where he sees himself in the 145-pound title picture, and what he wants next as he eyes a shot at gold. Then, Davey Grant joins fresh

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00:53:11

Norma Dumont, Ryan Spann, UFC Fight Night: Sterling...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/04/23

Two fighters gearing up battle join Jim Norton and Matt Serra for an episode that looks ahead to this weekend’s action at the Meta APEX.Matt kicks things off by sharing his perspective on the featherweight main event between Serra-Longo’s own Aljamain Sterling and Youssef Zalal before he and Jim make picks up and down the card. Then, 3rd-ranked women’s bantamweight Norma Dumont joins with the help of a translator to discuss her Sanda roots, her journey through the sport, and her upcoming

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00:50:13

Gauge Young, Alexander Hernandez, UFC Winnipeg takeaways

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/04/21

Jim Norton and Matt Serra welcome two lightweights to today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered as 25-year-old Gauge Young and surging veteran Alexander Hernandez join the show. Fresh off his second straight UFC win, Gauge Young checks in for his first appearance on the podcast to break down his split decision victory over Thiago Moises. He discusses bouncing back from a tough opening round, trusting his adjustments, and why he’s confident he belongs at this level. Then, Alexander Hernandez returns

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00:50:14

Charles Jourdain, Dennis Buzukja, UFC Winnipeg...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/04/16

Jim Norton and Matt Serra take a closer look at this Saturday’s UFC Winnipeg card with two fighters slated for main card action in Charles Jourdain and Dennis Buzukja. First, Jourdain joins ahead of his co-main event against Kyler Phillips to discuss how his move down to bantamweight has unlocked a new level of focus as he seeks a third straight stoppage win in a loaded division. Then, Buzukja returns as he prepares for his first fight in over a year, breaking down the challenges of a long

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00:54:49

Aaron Pico, Kevin Holland, Did Jiří show Ulberg mercy...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/04/14

Jim Norton and Matt Serra are joined by a pair of winners from Saturday’s UFC 327 card as featherweight Aaron Pico and welterweight Kevin Holland call in.Fresh off his first UFC win, Pico breaks down how sticking to a disciplined, footwork-heavy game plan helped him neutralize a dangerous counterpuncher in Patricio Pitbull. Jim also suggests a few potential ranked featherweight opponents as Pico looks to rewrite any lingering narratives from his debut loss to Lerone Murphy. Then, Kevin

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01:03:10

Cub Swanson, Paulo Costa, UFC 327 picks w/ guest...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/04/08

Jim Norton is joined by recently retired Michael Chiesa — who fills in for Matt Serra as guest co-host for an episode of UFC Unfiltered that blends reflection with reinvention.Who better than Chiesa, fresh off his own retirement win in Seattle, to guide the conversation with Cub Swanson as he prepares for the final fight of his career? The longtime fan favorite opens up about what this moment means to him, reflects on the journey that got him here, and shares the mindset behind stepping into

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01:00:23

Ethyn Ewing, Gilbert Burns, UFC Fight Night: Moicano...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/04/07

Back from touring the globe and spreading his comedy, Jim Norton links back up with Matt Serra for an episode that invites two fighters at very different (but equally compelling) stages of their careers.Establishing a name for himself as destroyer of unbeaten prospects, bantamweight Ethyn Ewing joins fresh off the 3rd-round body-shot KO against Rafael Estevam that secured him his second UFC win in as many appearances. Ethyn walks through his patient approach to breaking down Estevam and how

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00:48:54

Renato Moicano, Alice Pereira, guest co-host Phoenix...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/04/02

Matt Serra is joined by Phoenix Carnevale — who makes a triumphant return to the show as a guest co-host in place of Jim while he’s out on tour — for an episode of UFC Unfiltered featuring two fighters competing on this Saturday’s card.The first is none other than the main event himself: 10th-ranked lightweight Renato Moicano. After a previously-planned fight vs. Brian Ortega fell through, “Money” Moicano breaks down Saturday’s five-round bout against Chris Duncan and the unusual challenges

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01:08:11

Jiří Procházka, Lerryan Douglas, guest co-host Din...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/30

Matt Serra is joined by Din Thomas for an episode of UFC Unfiltered that blends two interviews with a full slate of fight recaps — highlighted by Din’s firsthand perspective from Joe Pyfer’s corner in Seattle.First, Jiří Procházka calls in to discuss his upcoming vacant light heavyweight title fight against Carlos Ulberg at UFC 327, sharing his thoughts on the matchup and what it means to compete for a belt in a reshaped division following Alex Pereira’s move to heavyweight. Then, Matt and

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00:54:28

Dominick Reyes, Ignacio Bahamondes, UFC Fight Night:...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/26

Jim Norton and Matt Serra welcome Dominick Reyes and Ignacio Bahamondes to UFC Unfiltered ahead of their upcoming fights.First, Dominick Reyes returns to the show and discusses the small adjustment he’s made following his first-round loss to Carlos Ulberg that has him feeling confident heading into his April 11 matchup against Johnny Walker at UFC 327 in Miami. Reyes also talks about balancing fatherhood with fight life, how video games help him decompress, and why he enjoys hands-on work —

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00:51:51

Shanelle Dyer, Mike Malott, unpacking Evloev’s win...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/24

What’s it like to fight at home? Today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered answers that question through two fighters who know the feeling firsthand — with Din Thomas joining Jim and Matt as a guest co-host.First, British strawweight Shanelle Dyer calls in fresh off a successful UFC debut in London, reflecting on the energy of fighting in front of a home crowd and how she handled the moment. Then, Ontario’s own Mike Malott joins to preview his upcoming UFC Winnipeg main event against #11-ranked

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00:49:40

Shem Rock, Eryk Anders, UFC London picks

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/19

Jim Norton and Matt Serra are joined by two fighters at opposite stages of their careers on this episode of UFC Unfiltered in lightweight Shem Rock and middleweight Eryk Anders.First, Liverpool’s Shem Rock makes his Unfiltered debut as he eyes his first UFC win in his second fight with the promotion. Rock talks about embracing his Scouser identity as a fighter, what he learned from his debut loss, and how he plans to bounce back on Saturday in front of a London crowd on a card with teammate

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00:53:05

Aiemann Zahabi, Youssef Zalal, UFC Fight Night:...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/17

It’s a winning-streak kind of show as Jim Norton and Matt Serra are joined by a pair of surging contenders riding streaks of at least 7-straight wins.First, bantamweight contender Aiemann Zahabi calls in to preview his upcoming matchup with Sean O’Malley on the White House card. Eyeing an eighth straight win, Canada’s own Zahabi discusses the revenge angle for a country that’s come up short against the United States in multiple recent gold medal matchups and a World Baseball Classic

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00:49:26

Josh Emmett, Steven Asplund, UFC Fight Night: Emmett...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/12

Jim Norton and Matt Serra get one half of Saturday’s main event as Josh Emmett calls in first on a show also featuring heavyweight newcomer Steven Asplund.Emmett previews his matchup with rising prospect Kevin Vallejos, reflecting on the experience he’s gained from years of facing elite competition and why his trademark power remains a dangerous equalizer even at 41 years old. Later, Steven Asplund makes his UFC Unfiltered debut. A son of a fighter himself, Asplund walks through how he went

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00:54:54

UFC 326 recap, Kyle Nelson previews McKinney fight,...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/10

A pair of former opponents at 145 pounds join today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered as newly-established lightweight Kyle Nelson and featherweight contender Steve Garcia call in to chat with Matt Serra and Jim Norton. First, Kyle Nelson returns to the show to discuss his decision to move back up to lightweight after his 2024 loss to Steve Garcia. Fresh off a win over Matt Frevola, Nelson breaks down his upcoming matchup with Terrance McKinney at the UFC Seattle card on March 28 and shares what it’s

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00:54:47

Drew Dober, Cody Garbrandt, UFC 326 picks

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/04

Jim Norton and Matt Serra welcome a pair of veteran finishers to UFC Unfiltered ahead of Saturday’s UFC 326 card in Las Vegas.First, lightweight Drew Dober returns for his eighth appearance on the show to preview his matchup with Michael Johnson in a clash between two of the division’s most experienced fighters. Convinced veterans like him are often underestimated for their ability to adapt, Dober explains how the constant search for self-improvement fuels him. That and a good old-fashioned

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00:50:07

Francis Marshall on 1st-RD submission win, Michael...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/03/03

Jim Norton and Matt Serra welcome two lightweights at very different stages of their careers.First, 27-year-old Francis Marshall joins the show following his first-round submission win in Mexico City. Marshall breaks down surviving an early spinning wheel kick before locking up the finish and reflects on bouncing back after a difficult stretch in the Octagon. In his UFC Unfiltered debut, Marshall and Matt connect over their shared ties to the Northeast fight scene, including Marshall’s

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00:49:35

Daniel Zellhuber & King Green talk lightweight clash,...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/02/26

Jim Norton and Matt Serra welcome both sides of a key lightweight matchup as Daniel Zellhuber and King Green join the show ahead of their clash at UFC Mexico City. First, Mexico’s own Daniel Zellhuber discusses fighting at home in the altitude for the second time, what he learned from his Fight of the Night war in 2024, and how he’s approaching a pivotal bout after back-to-back losses. The 26-year-old “Golden Boy” explains why he’s hoping to face the best version of the 39-year-old veteran and

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00:57:09

UFC Houston recap, Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani talks UFC...

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/02/24

Jim Norton and Matt Serra recap UFC Houston before welcoming two welterweights at very different stages of their careers to UFC Unfiltered.First up, Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani reflects on his hard-fought split decision win over Phil Rowe in his UFC debut. The Hermosa Beach native discusses the weigh-in faceoff tension, the lone dissenting judge’s scorecard, and what he learned from going three full rounds inside the Octagon. Later, former UFC lightweight champion Rafael dos Anjos makes his fifth

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00:52:10

UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez picks

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra ·

2026/02/19

Jim Norton and Matt Serra welcome two rising welterweights to UFC Unfiltered ahead of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night in Houston.The guys kick off their preview of this weekend’s card by breaking down the main event between Sean Strickland and Anthony Hernandez — with Jim offering up a prediction of his own. First up, Serbian knockout artist Uroš Medić makes his Unfiltered debut. “The Doctor” reflects on his journey from Serbia to Alaska to the UFC before outlining what he expects from

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