MMA enthusiast Parker Keane covers the latest fights, reviews industry news and makes predictions for upcoming matchups in MMA, boxing and kickboxing.
In this episode, Billy and Parker speak with Raufeon Stots. Raufeon is a 16-1 pro-MMA fighter, and currently the #4 ranked fighter in Bellator's bantamweight division.
Cory Hendricks is a 10-3 light heavyweight fighter currently competing in the PFL's 205 lb. division. He is a veteran of The Ultimate Fighter, ACA/ACB in Russia, and one of the top submission artists at light heavyweight. We catch up with him ahead of his matchup with Chris Camozzi in the PFL playoffs.
Junior Albini is a 15-6 heavyweight MMA fighter who most recently competed in the Serbian Battle Championship. A veteran of the UFC, Albini is still young in his MMA career and we catch up with him to find out what is next for the Brazilian slugger.
This week Billy and Parker interview Sadibou Sy. Sadibou is a 9-5-2 welterweight MMA fighter competing in the PFL's 170 lb division. He has competed in all three seasons of the PFL and is a former kickboxing world champion. We catch up with Sy to hear about his upcoming bout on August 13 against former PFL champion Magomed Magomedkerimov.
This week Billy and Parker interview Jared Vanderaa. Jared is a 12-5 heavyweight MMA fighter and one of the most exciting prospects in the UFC's heavyweight division. He is coming off a Fight of the Night performance at UFC Vegas 27 where he won a decision victory against Justin Tafa. A fight, in which his game plan was, in his own words, “to grab the kitchen sink and beat him over the head with it.”
Mike Goldberg is the gold standard of MMA play-by-play. He made his UFC debut in 1997 and commentated the biggest fights in all of MMA throughout his illustrious, multi-decade career in the booth. In addition to the UFC, Mike has commentated on Bellator, NHL, and many other sporting events across the globe.
This week Billy and Parker interviewed Ian “Uncle Creepy” McCall. Ian is a retired professional mixed martial artist. He is a true pioneer of the flyweight division, and is a veteran of the UFC, WEC, and RIZIN in Japan. One of the most interesting characters in the history of the sport, Ian McCall.
This week Billy and Parker interview Cody Brundage. Cody is a 6-1 pro-MMA fighter with professional fights at both 185 and 205 lbs. His most recent win came in February, where he finished Joseph Kropschot by arm-triangle choke in the third round. The baddest man in the history of Newberry College Cody Brundage.
This week Billy and Parker interview TJ “Downtown” Brown. TJ is a 15-8 pro MMA fighter in the UFC’s 145 lb division. He is coming off a win against Kai Kamaka at UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. Prochazka, and is looking to begin his win streak in the UFC. The fighting pride of Little Rock, Arkansas, TJ Brown.
This week Billy and Parker interview Dat Nguyen. Dat is a professional boxer with a combined pro record of 23-3 in both traditional and bare knuckle boxing. He is 3-0 in BKFC and recently defeated Johnny Bedford to become the BKFC lightweight champion.
Dalton Rosta is the fastest rising star in Bellator’s middleweight division, period. He is 5-0 with all five wins coming inside the Bellator cage. Dalton is coming off a dominant win this past Friday against Tony Johnson at Bellator 256, and is sure to get a top 10 matchup next with Bellator.
On this episode, Billy and Parker interview Alex Munoz. Alex is a 6-1 MMA fighter competing in the UFC’s lightweight division. He has a fight booked for next Saturday, April 17 against “The Violent Bob Ross” Luis Pena on the undercard of Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum. A Dallas native fighting out of Sacramento, CA, and Team Alpha Male, Munoz is one of the brightest prospects in the UFC.
This episode Billy and Parker interview Tyler Diamond. Tyler is a 11-1 MMA fighter competing in the PFL’s featherweight division. He is a veteran of The Ultimate Fighter, the UFC, LFA, and many other promotions across the United States. Fighting out of Sacramento, CA Tyler has an upcoming bout on the PFL’s first card of 2021, when he takes on Sung Bin Jo on April 23rd.
This week Billy and Parker interview Cass Bell. Cass is a 5-1 MMA fighter competing in Bellator’s bantamweight division. He has an upcoming bout with undefeated fighter Jornel Lugo at Bellator 256 on April 9. One of the nicest guys in all of MMA , and a guy who is as excited to get back in the cage as we are to talk with him about it.
Brok Weaver is a 15-6 MMA lightweight and four-fight UFC veteran. He has an upcoming bout with Alexander Barahona with iKon Fighting Federation coming up April 2nd and remains one of the most unique and exciting fighters in the sport.
This week Billy and Parker interview Brant Moore Jr. Brant “Killer Bee” Moore Jr is a jiu jitsu black belt, a judo brown belt, a multi-division amateur Muay Thai champion, an undefeated pro boxer, and a 9-1 MMA lightweight on the doorstep of LFA’s lightweight title. In his own words he turns “strikers into grapplers, and grapplers into dust.” He hasn’t been punched in the face in his last 30 minutes in the LFA cage, despite picking up two wins.
This week Billy and Parker interview Jacob Silva. Jacob is a 6-4 flyweight veteran of LFA and Fury FC, with two appearances on Dana White’s Contender Series. He has an upcoming bout this Sunday at Fury FC 44.
This week Billy and Parker interview Charles Williams. "The Bodyguard" is a former Bellator MMA fighter out of north Texas coming off a huge win at XKO 49. They cover a range of topics including his goals for this year, his fighting style, and the changes he's made as he's grown in the fight game.
This week Billy and Parker interview "The Lonestar Kid '' Landry Ward, one of the hottest lightweight prospects in Texas. Landry fights out of Fort Worth, is 3-0, and is coming off a huge KO at XKO 49. The guys talk about his upbringing, his mindset, his goals for 2021, and even get tot the root of his nickname.
This week Billy and Parker interview Aaron Jeffrey (@aajmma). Aaron is the top middleweight prospect out of Canada and will put his 9-2 record on the line at CFFC 93 for the middleweight championship. The boys discuss his rise through the pro ranks, his time on the Contender Series, the state of Canadian MMA, and more.
This week Billy and Parker interview Sean Sheehan, an analyst and podcaster for Severe MMA out of Limerick, Ireland. Sean is the foremost expert on the Irish MMA scene, making him the perfect person to discuss Conor McGregor, as well as other rising Irish stars like Ian Garry and James Gallagher.
This week Billy and Parker discuss:Max Holloway's dominant win over Calvin KattarMichael Chiesa's place in the welterweight rankingsDan Hooker's chances against Michael ChandlerConor McGregor's return to the Octagon against Dustin PorierKhabib's retirementAnd more
This week Billy and Parker discuss:Charles Oliveira's dominant win over Tony FergusonThe flyweight titleWonderboy's resurgence against Geoff NealOur favorite prospects, veterans, and rising stars of the yearFight of the Year and Fighter of the Year awardsAnd more
UFC welterweight Sasha Palatnikov (6-2). Palatnikov is coming off a huge win at UFC 255 over Louis Cosce, and the guys discuss his upbringing in Hong Kong, fighting all over the world, training with the Blackzilians and Syndicate MMA, his goals for 3032 his favorite Christmas traditions, and more.
This week Parker and Billy discuss:- Anthony Smith's return to the win column- Marvin Vettori's ascendancy as a contender- Whether a Tyson vs. Jones exhibition could work in MMA- The current state of pandemic MMA- Tony Ferguson vs. Charles Oliveira- The flyweight title at UFC 256- And more
This week Billy and Parker interview Dalton Rosta (4-0). Rosta is an undefeated Bellator middleweight prospect who recently came off a dominant decision win at Bellator 250. He is a former college wrestler, and one of the most exciting middleweight prospects in all of MMA.
This week Billy and Parker interview Bellator heavyweight Timothy Johnson (15-6). Johnson has won three straight, and is considered the #1 contender for Bellator's heavyweight championship. Additionally, he is a veteran of the UFC, a Division 2 wrestler, and a veteran. The guys cover a wide range of topics in this exciting interview!
This week Billy and Parker discuss:Rob Whittaker's big win at UFC 254Khabib's status as the GOATThe state of MMA's lightweight divisionGegard Mousasi regaining the Bellator titleAnderson Silva's legacyThiago Santos vs. Glover TeixeiraStylebender's move to light heavyweightAnd more
This week Billy and Parker discuss:Teofimo Lopez Jr.'s win over LomachenkoBrian Ortega's masterclass against The Korean ZombieCyborg's Bellator dominanceRobert Whittaker vs. Jared CanonierKhabib Nurmagomedov's chances against a retooled Justin GaetjheDana's surprise for KhabibMichael Chandler's first fight in the UFCAnd more
This week Billy and Parker discuss:Joachin Buckley's spinning back kickThe best UFC KOs of all timeCory Sandhagen's win over Marlon MoraesBellator ParisPolish legend Mamed KhalidovBrian Ortega vs. Korean ZombieThe return of Cris CyborgLomachenko vs. LopezMcGregor in Cowboys StadiumThe bantamweight title pictureAnd more
This week Billy and Parker discussJan Blachowicz and the renewed Polish PowerIsrael Adesanya's dominance against Paulo CostaHolly Holm turning back the clockMarlon Moraes vs. Cory SandhagenConor McGregor's returnLeon Edwards' holdoutDarren Till cornering Mike PerryAnd more
On a special 50th episode Billy and Parker interview former UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir. Frank is signed with Bare Knuckle FC and his daughter Isabella is set to make her pro MMA debut. An exciting interview with a true MMA legend!
This week Parker and Billy discussThe end of the Colby Covington-Tyron Woodley rivalryThe rise of Khamzat ChimaevMichael Chandler in the UFCJan Blachowicz and Dominick Reyes battling for the vacant LHW beltIsrael Adesanya vs. Paulo CostaAnd more
This week Parker and Billy discuss:The state of the light heavyweight division in MMAFrankie Edgar's win at bantamweightAngela Hill's showcase fight against Michelle WatersonAlistair Overeem's legacyLyoto Machida vs. Phil DavisBellator's bantamweight title fightThe return of Nick and Nate DiazDustin Poirier, Tyron Woodley, and Leon Edwards current situationsAnd more
This week Billy and Parker interview Orion Cosce. Orion is 7-0 with 7 finishes fighting out of Humboldt County, California now with Team Alpha Male in Sacramento. Younger Brother Louis (out of Lost Boys MMA) is now also 7-0 with 7 straight finishes as well. Both brothers recently booked their spot in the UFC with wins on Dana White’s Contender Series.
This week Parker and Billy discuss:The DC vs. Stipe trilogySuga Sean's injury vs. Chito VeraBigi Boi's KO of JDSRyan Bader as the best light heavyweight in the worldFrankie Edgar's drop to 135Jon Jones at heavyweightIsrael Adesanya vs. Paulo CostaThe vacant light heavyweight beltAnd more
This week Parker and Billy discuss:Rob Whittaker's win over Darren TillDerek Brunson derailing the Edward Shabazyan hype trainDerrick Lewis becoming the UFC Heavyweight KO kingSuga Sean continuing his meteoric rise against Chito VeraDaniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic in the battle for the best UFC Heavyweight everJDS vs. Bigi BoiPaige Van Zant to Bare KnuckleCody Garbrandt's Title ShotTyron Woodley vs. Colby CovingtonAnd more
This week Parker and Billy discuss:Deiveson Figueiredo's dominant win of the Flyweight titleJose Aldo and Petr Yan's war for the bantamweight titleThe close decision between Max Holloway and Alexander VolkanovskiKamaru Usman's title defense over Jorge MasvidalRose vs. AndradeDan Ige vs. Calvin KattarOther standouts of Fight IslandA preview of Robert Whittaker vs. Darren TillAnd more
This week Parker and Billy discussTheir favorite prelims and the UFC debut of Jiri ProchaskaPaige Van Zant's return against Amanda RibasJessica Andrade and Rose Namaunas' rematchPetr Yan's chances against an aging Jose AldoIf Max Holloway can overcome his loss to Alex VolkanovskiThe absolute wild saga of Jorge Masvidal heading to Fight IslandKamaru Usman's chances at defending his beltand more
This week Parker and Billy discussDustin Poirier and Dan Hooker in the fight of the year contenderMike Perry and his battle against taxesA full recap of UFC Fight Night Vegas 4Jon Jones' community serviceJohn Kavanaugh's comments on Conor McGregorIsrael Adesanya and Paulo Costa coaching TUFThe end of the Reebok dealRecent fight bookingsAnd more!
This week Parker and Billy discuss:Cynthia Calvillo's win and her possible matchup with Valentina ShevchenkoCurtis Blaydes dominance of Alexander Volkov and Dana White's commentsShane Burgos vs. Josh Emmett as fight of the yearThe Max Rokshopf corner stoppageDustin Porier vs. Dan Hooker previewMike Perry weirdnessJon Jones vs. Mike Tyson in boxingThe retirements of Henry Cejudo and Conor McGregorRachael Ostovich's USADA suspensionand more
This week Parker and Billy discuss:Amanda Nunes dominant victory at UFC 250Cody Garbrandt's return to stardomAljamain's Sterling as the #1 contenderSean O' Malley building the Suga ShowJon Jones asking for more moneyJorge Masvidal's holdoutConor McGregor's retirementFight bookings at UFC 251and more
This week Parker and Billy discuss:Gilbert Burns massive win and what it means for the welterweight divisionWhat is wrong with Tyron Woodley?UFC 250 and the greatness of Amanda NunesDoes Felicia Spencer have a chance?Aljamain Sterling vs. Cory Sandhagen and the #1 contender at bantamweightThe return of Cody "No Love" GarbrandtThe rise of Suga Sean O' MalleyJon Jones vs. Dana WhiteMMA fighter payAnd more
This week Parker and Billy discuss:Glover Teixeira's dominant win over Anthony SmithAlistair Overeem turning back the clock against Walt HarrisTyron Woodley's matchup against Gilbert BurnsThe possibility of Jon Jones vs. Francis NgannouConor McGregor's social mediaWho is the MMA GOAT?Mike Tyson's return to fightingand more
This week Parker and Billy discuss:Justin Gaetjhe's rise and what's next for the UFC's lightweight divisionIs anyone tougher than Tony Ferguson?Is Henry Cejudo really retired?Dom Cruz's "booze and cigarettes" commentsFrancis Ngannou being the scariest man aliveThe rest of UFC 249A preview of the upcoming fight night cards in JacksonvilleAnd more
This week Parker and Billy discuss:The interim lightweight title between Justin Gaetjhe and Tony FergusonCan Dominick Cruz dethrone Henry Cejudo?Francis Ngannou and Jairzinho Rozenstriuk battling for the #1 contender at heavyweightCalvin Kattar vs. Jeremy Stephens in a fight of the night contenderCowboy vs. Showtime in a battle of wily veteransA full breakdown of the rest of the fights at UFC 249What the UFC's return means for combat sportsAnd moreConnect with Parker Keane:Website: parkerkeane.com/YouTube: Parker KeaneTwitter: @parkersmmashowInstagram: @parkerkeaneLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parker-keane-92530981 Connect with Billy Nayden:Twitter: @bnaydenInstagram: @billynayden
This week Parker and Billy discuss:Their initial thoughts on UFC 249 in JacksonvilleHow Tony Ferguson vs. JUstin Gaetjhe sets up the lightweight divisionWhy no one ever calls for a Khabib superfightThe logjams at welterweight and middleweightJon Jones moving to heavyweightFrancis Ngannou and the stale heavyweight divisionand moreConnect with Parker Keane: Website: parkerkeane.com/ YouTube: Parker KeaneTwitter: @parkersmmashow Instagram: @parkerkeane LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/parker-keane-92530981Connect with Billy Nayden:Twitter: @bnaydenInstagram: @billynayden
Parker and Billy interview Cass Bell a 5-0 fighter in Bellator's bantamweight division. The three guys discuss Cass' upbringing in Humboldt County California, growing up wrestling, coaching martial arts, and the crazy story of how he got into MMA.
This week Parker and I discuss:The fallout from UFC 249The likelihood of the UFC hosting an event on May 9Weili Zhang, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Rose Namajunas and future at strawweightThe future of the flyweight divisionValentina Shevchenko's dominanceAmanda Nunes next challengeThe logjams at bantamweight and featherweightAnd more
This episode Billy and Parker interview Sean Sheehan, a writer, analyst and podcaster with SevereMMA in Ireland. They discuss:The current state of Irish MMAWhat's next for Conor McGregorBellator and UFC fighting for control of IrelandUp and coming Irish MMA starsUFC 249, Tony Ferguson, Justin Gaetjhe and the interim lightweight titleUFC DublinAnd more
This week Parker and Billy discussed: The latest on UFC 249Khabib in Russia and possible replacementsDream pandemic fight cardsResults of UFC BrasiliaFighter pay during the pandemicAnd more... Parker's MMA Show is brought to you by Manscaped, who is the best in men's below the belt grooming. Get 20% off and free shipping with promo code FIGHT at Manscaped.com.