Welcome to Real Talk with Kelsey and Rachel where we chat combat sports! We cover boxing, mma and anything else that strikes our fancy in the world of combat sports. Enjoy!
Kelsey chatted with Dhafir "DaDa 5000" Harris ahead of BYB 7 Brawl by the River. Harris talks about how he got started with BYB, the aftermath of his fight with Kimbo Slice, Jake and Logan Paul and more. Enjoy! LINKS... Get Tickets here. More info here. Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Kelsey attended a PFL media call for Kayla Harrison and Genah Fabian who will face each other in a semfinal bout on Thursday August 19. Thanks to Amy Kaplan at Fansided.com we got Rachel's reaction to a specific media question. We also got to see some of Genah's and Kayla's reactions too. Enjoy! LINKS...See Amy Kaplan's recording here. Check out Amy Kaplan's story here. PFL Playoff Schedule here. Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Kelsey chatted with Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson about his final seconds win in wrestling on the world stage. Steveson also talked about his future and if he might end up with UFC, NFL, WWE or back at Minnesota. Stay tuned for the end where he gives his take on Jake Paul. Enjoy! 0:00 Olympic Gold Medalist Gable Steveson 0:45 Were you stressed in those final seconds? 1:46 Gable the prophet? 2:33 Future is wide open... 3:10 Tweeting at Dana White... 3:55 Have you been contacted by UFC? 4:15 Interested in UFC, WWE, NFL? 5:12 Sponsor Deal with Kill Cliff 6:05 What's important when choosing what to do next? 6:58 Could you stay at Minnesota? 7:42 Have you been contacted by WWE? 8:16 The Rock or Brock Lesnar? 9:23 That back flip tho... 10:40 For or Against Jake Paul? LINKS...Gable Steveson Explains Tweet to Dana White Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
It's Monday after UFC 265 and this morning we were treated to odds for the future Francis Ngannou vs. Cyril Gane match. Gane is favored and we chat all about it. Plus, Kels gives all viewers a stern warning at the end. Enjoy! LINKS...UFC’s Francis Ngannou Named Underdog [LOOK] Please LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the channel grow! Want the podcast instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Read an interesting tidbit in a piece by Chris Mannix about boxing judges (link below). This got me talking about the broader issue, and instead of just complaining endlessly, what are ideas for a solution? Definitely want ideas in the comments! LINKS...10 Thoughts on Boxing's Álvarez vs. Plant Fight, Judging, Possible Events and More Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
It's fight week for UFC 265 and we share a little love for the main event fighters and take a trip down memory lane with Kelsey who interviewed Derrick Lewis some years back. We also talk about the "both/and" existing for this main event since Dana White has taken a lot of heat for it. Enjoy! LINKS... The Power of Love: How UFC KO King Derrick Lewis Finds Inspiration from Coach Best Fight Odds Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Today I share two pieces of boxing news Kelsey and get his real-time reaction. First, a look at an epic boxing showdown between two deer. Second, Conor McGregor is making a return to the boxing ring in September via wheelchair. Both true stories. Enjoy! LINKS...Deer caught boxing each other on Texas homeowner's security camera Boxing Deer Video via Youtube Conor McGregor signs on for charity wheelchair boxing match on Sept. 11 Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Quick chat about the failed fight of Canelo Alvarez vs. Caleb Plant on September 8. Will we even get a Canelo fight on September 8? Who do we want for Canelo if Plant is not an option? These serious questions get answered by the top experts in the field. Oh wait, it's just us. We answer those questions. Enjoy! LINKS...10 Thoughts on Boxing's Álvarez vs. Plant Fight, Judging, Possible Events and More Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Today we're talking about Oscar De La Hoya and sportswriter Kevin Iole's take on the matter. Is it "reckless" for fighters over the age of 50 to fight inside a ring? We share our opinion and more. Stay tuned for the end when Kels acts out a couple emojis for you. Enjoy! LINKS...Oscar De La Hoya's reckless return to the ring is a disaster waiting to happen Oscar De La Hoya discusses his boxing return, says he sees no reason why he shouldn’t face Canelo Alvarez Marcos Villegas Interviews Oscar De La Hoya Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Today we're chatting about the recent fight announcement for UFC 268 that pits Kamaru Usman against the top-ranked contender in the division Colby Covington. This is a rematch and is targeted for early November at Madison Square Garden. We talk about the matchup and give an early prediction. Enjoy! UFC 268: Dana White Reveals Next Fight for Colby Covington Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Over the weekend, Stipe Miocic made a comment on an Instagram post that has people wondering if he's frustrated with UFC and getting his rematch against Francis Ngannou. We chat about that and Rachel makes up a new idiom. Enjoy! Fighting Francis Ngannou: ‘I Shouldn’t Have to Wait’ Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Kelsey chatted with PFL lightweight Loik Radzhabov ahead of his match against Alexander Martinez in the 2021 playoffs. Radzhabov talks about being the favorite instead of the underdog, why a million dollars isn't important to him and his legacy. Enjoy! MMA’s ‘Final Four’ Tournament Revealed [LOOK] Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Kelsey chatted with PFL welterweight, and former UFC and Bellator star, Rory MacDonald ahead of his next fight against Ray Cooper III in the 2021 playoffs. MacDonald talks about his time off from MMA, how he was changed by faith and what he hopes to achieve with the PFL. Enjoy! MMA’s ‘Final Four’ Tournament Revealed [LOOK] Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Kelsey chatted with PFL welterweight Magomed Magomedkerimov who will face Joao Zeferino in the playoffs. Magomedkerimov talked about missing out on repeating his champ status in 2019 due to injury, his upcoming fight and being friends with Khabib Nurmagomedov. Enjoy! The PFL playoffs are on August 13, 19 & 27 and will air on ESPN2 & ESPN+. Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Kelsey chatted with PFL light heavyweight semifinalist Antonio Carlos Jr. who will face Emiliano Sordi in the playoffs. Carlos Jr. talked about his move from UFC to the PFL, why he chose the PFL and what he expects for his next fight. Enjoy! The PFL playoffs will air on August 13, 19 & 27 on ESPN2 & ESPN+. Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Kelsey chatted with PFL lightweight semifinalist Raush Manfio about his upcoming playoff bout against Clay Collard. Manfio shares about his journey to signing with the PFL, fighting Anthony Pettis and plans for Clay Collard. Enjoy! The PFL playoffs will be August 13, 19 & 27 and will air on ESPN2 & ESPN+. Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
It's looking like the rumor is true and Logan Paul is likely fighting Anderson Silva inside a boxing ring. Rachel shares her thoughts on the matchup and if she loves it or hates it. Enjoy! Leaked Message Reveals Next Fight for Anderson Silva YouTube star Logan Paul, UFC legend Anderson Silva in talks for boxing match in 2021, manager says Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Rachel "Solo" here again and today I wanted to chat about Gilbert Burns. Who should he fight next? I lay out three options. And then I chat about his reaction to UFC 264: Dustin Poirier vs. Conor Mcgregor 3. I also act like the ghost of Kelsey is sitting right next to me. Enjoy! UFC Star Reacts to Conor McGregor: ‘Crazy to See’ Gilbert Burns Discusses Next Fight: ‘Two Options Only’ Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Rachel "Solo" here and I'm talking about the recent fight announcement for Valentina Shevchenko vs. Lauren Murphy. I share my feelings on both fighters and a couple stories, then briefly share my early fight prediction. What do you think about these fighters and the matchup? Let me know in the comments! The Power of Love: How UFC KO King Derrick Lewis Finds Inspiration from Coach Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
The UFC's #2 ranked welterweight Gilbert Burns chatted with Kelsey about his recent win over Stephen Thompson, fighting Nate Diaz, Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor, and more. Enjoy! 0:00 Thoughts on being the underdog against Stephen Thompson...1:01 How did you beat "Wonderboy"?2:09 On UFC 264...2:58 On Conor McGregor's death threats to Poirier family...4:18 Rematch with Usman?5:42 On next fights while waiting for title shot...6:48 What fight do you want next?8:07 Nate Diaz?8:33 Excitement for new sponsor Dustin Poirier Has Huge Choice To Make After UFC 264 Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Kayla Harrison chatted with Kelsey ahead of her next fight against Genah Fabian in the 2021 semifinals for the women's lightweight division. Harrison talked about being real online, sharing the hard stuff, her legacy, Conor McGregor's recent outing against Dustin Poirier, and more. Enjoy! Donations for Miami tragedy here. MMA’s Next Big Thing: ‘Baddest Woman on the Planet’ Million Dollar Bet Against Conor McGregor [LOOK] Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
A lifetime ban from the UFC has been suggested for Conor McGregor after he levied death threats at Dustin Poirier and his wife directly after their match ended at UFC 264. Is this reasonable? We talk about that, Mike Tyson eating children, and for some reason Rachel refuses to look directly at the camera. Enjoy! ‘Lifetime UFC Ban’ Demanded for Conor McGregor [LOOK] Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Here live to talk about UFC 264: Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor 3. How about a broken shin to end a fight? What did we think about the fight overall? What's the future for McGregor? For Poirier? We talk all that and more. Enjoy! Please LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the channel grow! LINKS...Dustin Poirier Has Huge Choice To Make After UFC 264 Joe Rogan Blasts Fans at Conor McGregor’s Fight Find Rod Rook Davies on IG. Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Hey! It's our 100th podcast episode! Do we celebrate? We're not sure. But we did sit down to chat about the UFC and its surprising move to make UFC 265: Derrick Lewis vs. Cyril Gane a match for an interim heavyweight title, and of course the fallout from that decision that includes a not-so-happy Francis Ngannou. Also, Kelsey lets you know he's more involved in your lives than you think. Enjoy! Dana White Explodes as Controversy Rages in UFC [LOOK] Insider Pulls Back Curtain on UFC: ‘You’d Be Shocked’ Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson
Here live to talk about Vasiliy Lomachenko knockout of Masayoshi Nakatani. Enjoy! Please REVIEW & SUBSCRIBE! It helps the SHOW grow! Want the VIDEO instead? Find it here. Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/realtalkwithkelseyandrachel/ https://www.facebook.com/HeavyOnUFC Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelsey_mccarson https://twitter.com/rachel_mccarson