TMZ Sports is a daily live-chat program hosted by Michael Babcock and Mojo Muhtadi covering the biggest stories at the cross section between sports and pop culture.

Combat sports star Francis Ngannou discusses his respect for Jake Paul but don't take his kindness for weakness. The former UFC star would still like to slap the problem child in the face! Plus, Jay-Z sits down to discuss the real reason he chose Kendrick Lamar to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show in 2025. And, one of the Golden State Warriors young starters goes down with a gruesome non-contact injury that shakes his team to the core. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The star of Iowa Men's Basketball's dramatic win over the weekend joins us to describe a once-in-a-lifetime-type moment. Plus, Logan Paul apologizes to his flag football foes for ... absolutely nothing! Sorta. And, Kim Kardashian WOWs out in Tokyo with her new boyfriend, F1 superstar Lewis Hamilton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kentucky takes the win against Santa Clara in the NCAA tournament, Chuck Norris is dead at 86, Joe Burrow steps out with Olivia Ponton after Oscars night with Alix Earle and Tate McRae, and Livvy Dunne suds up Noah Beck's abs in Baywatch reboot car wash scene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NCAA tournament has kicked off, featuring Miami of Ohio's secret weapon... the Swimming and Diving teams? Steph Curry grabbed by a fan as he was leaving the court in Boston, tune in to see his reaction...Plus, NBA legend Byron Scott tells us why he should be Arizona State's next head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Venezuela wins the World Baseball Classic and a few members of Team USA are not happy with their silver medals. Plus, Tom Brady joins 'The Tonight Show' to talk a little trash about his newest rival, Logan Paul. And a preview of the top seeds in this year's NCAA Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alabama star guard Aden Holloway may miss the NCAA tournament after a recent arrest for possession of Marijuana. Hofstra Head Coach Speedy Claxton joins the show to discuss his team's preparation for an Alabama team in the NCAA Tournament that could be missing a serious threat. Plus, Livvy Dunne hits the beach to start filming Baywatch. And Tom Brady discusses whether or not he will be ready if his number is called for the 2028 Summer Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US advances to the finals of the World Baseball Classic, but a controversial call hangs over the victory like a dark cloud for some. Plus, Ronda Rousey is set to return to the world of MMA but the former WWWE superstar returned to the wrestling ring over the weekend with the team at AEW. And, former NBA superstar Metta Sandiford-Artest explains why he feels St. John's was worthy of a top seed at the NCAA Tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Glen "Big Baby" Davis is released from prison cutting his sentence in half. But did the former power forward make good on his promise to come back leaner? Plus, Luka Doncic drops 50 on the Bulls after honoring some kids he met during a hospital visit earlier in the week. And, Livvy Dunne is set to make her acting debut in Fox's reboot of the iconic series "Baywatch"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bam blows up for 83 in Miami! The latest on a historic night from South Beach. Plus, the megadeal involving Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby falls through after the Ravens seemingly get cold feet and opt to go in a different direction. And, MMA legend Ronda Rousey says she is feeling better than ever and her upcoming fight has the superstar energy the world of MMA needs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former NFL LB Darron Lee in court charged with the murder of his fiancée and new information from the prosecution alleges Lee sought out advice from ChatGPT the day of the incident. Plus, the NBA cancels the Hawks Magic City event. And, Olympic hero Jack Hughes joins the show to reminisce about his gold medal game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott and his fiancée Sarah Jane Ramos call off their engagement just one month before the wedding. Plus, the WWE brings Logan Paul's million-dollar boxing challenges to a screeching halt. And the UFC announces their fight card for "Freedom 250" on the White House lawn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phoenix Suns Forward Dillon Brooks arrested for suspicion of DUI in Scottsdale, AZ after his team lost to the Bulls at home on Thursday night. Plus, former Michigan Head Coach Sherrone Moore in court to plea to lesser charges stemming from his home invasion case involving a former staffer he had an alleged affair with. And, Logan Paul's million dollar challenge did not fall on deaf ears as several NFL players look to get in the ring with the WWE superstar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WWE superstar Logan Paul calls out the NFL's biggest and baddest, while issuing a million dollar challenge for a current football star to beat him in a fight. Plus, Stefon Diggs' mother heads out to the Cardi B concert! And, OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shows up to the Garden in NYC rocking the wildest fur coat you've ever seen, just before dropping the Knicks by 3. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Steph De Lander joins TMZ Inside the Ring to tell her side of the story after her shocking TNA exit. In this exclusive interview, Steph reveals she was 100% medically cleared following neck surgery — only to be told TNA was “not comfortable” letting her wrestle again. She opens up about paying for her own surgeries, struggling for 18 months to get a return-to-ring protocol, and the phone call that ultimately led her — and her husband Mance Warner — to walk away from the company. Steph also addresses rumors surrounding her injury, questions about favoritism, the impact of the Chris Bey incident, and what could be next for her career — including WWE or AEW. Hosts: Branson Quirke & Roger Corral Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stefon Diggs run of tough luck continues as the Patriots part ways with the star receiver, just a month after the team's Super Bowl loss and his breakup with Cardi B. Plus, Aaron Rodgers reveals the "real" reason he's staying in shape this offseason. And, Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim looks to recover from one of the most embarrassing talk show moments in recent memory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Floyd "Money" Mayweather and his camp say he is training hard every day as he prepares for a 2026 fight schedule that starts with Mike Tyson this Spring. Plus, Wizards point guard Trae Young gets ejected from a game just days before he makes his on-court debut with the team. And, Rams WR Puka Nacua spotted out with another beautiful lady sparking another round of dating speculation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Another fight for Money Mayweather gets announced! Shawn Porter joins us to join the debate whether the rumors are true about Floyd needing the money. Plus, Kim Kardashian and F1 racing superstar Lewis Hamilton spotted out on a romantic drive in the Arizona desert. And, Cardi B takes some not-so-subtle verbal jabs at her former boyfriend, Stefon Diggs, before a show over the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WBC Welterweight Champion Ryan Garcia is the victim of an attempted home invasion on Thursday. Plus, international soccer superstar Lionel Messi is tackled by a young fan who ran onto the field during Inter Miami's "friendly" match in Puerto Rico. And Hall of Fame QB Brett Favre gives his endorsement for potential top pick in April's Draft, Indiana Quarterback Fernando Mendoza. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Flava Flav extends an invitation to the US Women's Hockey team and all other female Olympians to celebrate their performances in Italy. Plus, Shedeur Sanders gives his new head coach a bizarre birthday gift that caught the 60-year-old off guard. And Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu won gold while inspiring a new iconic hairstyle, during her dominance on the ice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US Men's Hockey team was honored by the President during his state of the union address on Tuesday, while one player in particular received one of the highest honors a civilian an receive. Plus, NBA Hall of Famer Chris Bosh reveals the recent near-death experience he had and how he overcame things. And NFL legend Drew Brees straps on the boxing gloves and gets training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The US Men's Hockey team goes hard at one of Miami's most infamous nightclubs just hours before they fly to D.C. to tour the White House and meet the President. Plus, the UFC says despite the violent, civil unrest in Mexico, this weekend fight card will still take place in Mexico City. And, Offset makes a major impact during a WWE Raw match in his hometown of Atlanta, on Monday night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao announce they are set for a September rematch... for real! Plus, the Men's Olympic Hockey Team celebrates their victory and shows off their sweet signing voices. And The NFL community mourns the passing of 25-year-old wide receiver Rondale Moore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John “Bradshaw” Layfield (JBL) is a WWE Hall of Famer, former WWE Champion and one of the most notorious heels in pro wrestling history. He sits down with Branson Quirke and Roger Corral on TMZ's Inside the Ring to discuss Gunther's dominant heel run, rare “true villain” psychology in today's WWE, and the swirling rumors about a potential Chris Jericho return. JBL also reflects on why he once refused to beat The Undertaker, breaks down the difference between attraction heels and pure heels, defends Booker T amid recent criticism, shares wild stories from his infamous Eddie Guerrero feud, and teases his new comedy-wrestling series Curtain Jerkers — and more! Hosts: Branson Quirke & Roger Corral Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John “Bradshaw” Layfield (JBL) is a WWE Hall of Famer, former WWE Champion and one of the most notorious heels in pro wrestling history. He sits down with Branson Quirke and Roger Corral on TMZ's Inside the Ring to discuss Gunther's dominant heel run, rare “true villain” psychology in today's WWE, and the swirling rumors about a potential Chris Jericho return. JBL also reflects on why he once refused to beat The Undertaker, breaks down the difference between attraction heels and pure heels, defends Booker T amid recent criticism, shares wild stories from his infamous Eddie Guerrero feud, and teases his new comedy-wrestling series Curtain Jerkers — and more! Hosts: Branson Quirke & Roger Corral Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin catches his housekeeper stealing over $100K from his personal safe. Plus, LaMelo Ball addresses his downtown Charlotte car crash for the first time. And, Olympic skier Lindsay Vonn shares an update from a hospital bed in the United States, after undergoing a 6th surgery on her leg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hornets Point Guard LaMelo Ball wrecks his custom Hummer during a head-on collision driving through downtown Charlotte. Plus, Mark Wahlberg says Drake Maye and the Patriots will be just fine and expects them to make another run to the Super Bowl very soon! And NFL sackmaster Myles Garrett has a softer side off the field, writing poetry for his Olympic gold-medal-winning girlfriend, Chloe Kim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Daytona 500 winner Tyler Reddick speaks out in support of Michael Jordan after a post-race moment with the driver's son goes viral. Plus, Chiefs star receiver Rashee Rice is sued by his former girlfriend for alleged abuse. And, the definitive moment so far at the Winter Olympics in Milan featured a race, and a wolfdog that came in 3rd place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Get ready for the return of Ronda Rousey as she gets set to square off with another female legend, Gina Carano! Plus, Master P's son, Mercy Miller, shows "no mercy" with a vicious poster-dunk against Iowa State. And Lindsey Vonn is back on American soil after her horrific injury in the Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former UFC Champion Cain Velasquez was released from prison over the weekend and reunited with his family to the sweet sounds of a LIVE mariachi band. Plus, Michael Jordan wins another Championship but this time, it has nothing to do with the NBA despite the All Star game taking place. And, Logan Paul sets a Guinness World Record in the trading card collectables space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New England Patriots WR Stefon Diggs Super Bowl hangover keeps getting worse as the star has his day in court. Plus, Donna Kelce shares her thoughts on her son Travis' playing future. And Lakers legend LeBron James does something no NBA player over the age of 40 has ever accomplished. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Donna Kelce dishes on the Tayvis wedding detail she thinks about most. Plus, does LA Rams QB Matthew Stafford deserve a statue out in front of SoFi Stadium? And, WWE superstar Cody Rhodes makes a plea for Bad Bunny to get back in the ring for WrestleMania! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The World Champion Seahawks hit the streets of Seattle to celebrate their victory and one star linebacker has a NSFW message to any and all haters. Plus, speaking of the 'Hawks, QB Sam Darnold reveals to us which Hollywood A-lister would be his choice to play him in a movie based on his season. And, NFL Defensive Player of the Year, Myles Garrett, is in Italy shooting some truly great videos of his superstar snowboarding girlfriend... Chloe Kim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

San Francisco 49ers player Keion White was shot after the Super Bowl, and reportedly argued with rapper Lil Baby's crew prior to the shooting...Falcons star James Pearce Jr. intentionally struck a cop with his car prior to his arrest, police say, after allegedly following his ex-girlfriend, WNBA star Rickea Jackson with his car as well...and Super Bowl LX field streaker Alex Gonzalez released a POV-view of his field-storming adventure, tune into to see the wild footage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Hendry opens up about his viral rise, the strategy that helped him explode on social media, and the mindset shift that turned him into NXT Champion. He breaks down Shawn Michaels' advice, handling WrestleMania pressure, and why authenticity — not just talent — is the real key to making it in WWE. Hosts: Branson Quirke & CJ Perry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AEW Women's World Champion Kris Statlander joins TMZ Inside the Ring ahead of Dynamite to talk her brutal strap match, life as champion, injuries, and the pressure of proving she belongs at the top. From near-career-ending ACL tears to stunt training, concussions, and finding her identity in AEW, Statlander opens up like never before. Hosts: Branson Quirke & Roger Corral Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Seattle Seahawks take home the trophy in dominant fashion and then head back to the hotel to party like rock stars with Ludacris and T Pain! Plus, Bad Bunny breathes life into the night in Santa Clara with a star-studded performance. And, Bill Belichick's girlfriend with an elite troll of Robert Kraft, bringing back a moment from his past the Patriots owner would most likely like to forget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Travis Kelce hits the after party circuit without his fiancee Taylor Swift but still rocks out to her hits. Plus, Patriots nation are confused by Tom Brady's recent comments he isn't rooting for his former team in the Super Bowl. And, Giants star tailback Cam Skattebo tells us exactly how he keeps his grill clean and what he thinks of his new head coach, John Harbaugh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bad Bunny is just days away from his Halftime show performance at the Super Bowl and he talks about the possibility of guest appearances during his performance. Plus, Travis Kelce has a definitive answer for how much beer you can expect at his weeding to Taylor Swift. And, Winter Olympian Lindsey Vonn defies the laws of science with video of her intense workout with a torn ligament in her knee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hall of Fame QB Warren Moon breaks down the Super Bowl and which signal caller he trusts more for the big game! Plus, UFC heavyweight legend Jon Jones gives an unfortunate update on his fighting future. And, James Harden is headed out of Hollywood and out east. Reactions to the NBA trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Liv Morgan sits down with TMZ Inside the Ring following a career-defining Royal Rumble performance. Liv talks candidly about Dominik Mysterio, Judgment Day, and the trust that comes with standing at the top of WWE. She reflects on her journey through the company, her connection with the fans who've followed her from the beginning, and how her mindset has evolved as the stakes continue to rise. With WrestleMania approaching, Liv also addresses the landscape around her—including Raquel Rodriguez, Sol Ruca, Tiffany Stratton, and the next generation pushing forward—while keeping the focus firmly on herself and what comes next. Calm, confident, and calculated, Liv Morgan explains why this moment feels different and why her story is still unfolding. Hosts: Branson Quirke & CJ Perry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NFL announces a pair of celebrity super fans that will introduce their favorite teams on Sunday. Plus, Stefon Diggs is in San Francisco to chase a Super Bowl ring with his Patriots teammates, but could another ring be in his future? And, Cameron Brink of the LA Sparks answers the question about whether she could be the next WNBA player to pose for Playboy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its Super Bowl week and the participants for this year's big game have arrived in Santa Clara. Former Patriot Vince Wilfork explains why he always knew his former teammate would lead New England back to the promised land! Plus, has Kim Kardashian found a new man in Formula 1's Lewis Hamilton? And, Livvy Dune steps into the batter's box with her Cy-Young boyfriend, Pittsburgh Pirates ace, Paul Skenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices