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Paul Felder is a top 10 contender in the UFC lightweight division who also works as part of our UFC broadcast team as an analyst. Felder's career really started to take off in 2017. He notched three wins that year, all by TKO, earning a Performance of the Night bonus in two of them. That's also the year he started commentating on Dana White's Contender Series, and later that year for UFC broadcasts.Felder is a good buddy of mine as we started working for the UFC in a broadcast role at the same time. We were paired together for that first season of DWCS and our first full UFC broadcast was together in December of 2017 at UFC Fresno. In this episode, Fitz talks to Felder about his up and down 2020, which saw him fight in his first two UFC main events and also contemplate retirement. But heading into 2021, he's more ready than ever to keep thrilling fans in big fights.Check out FITZ NATION on YouTube!Laura SankoTwitter: @felderpaulInstagram: @felderpaulFollow Fitz Twitter: @BrendanFitzTVInstagram: @brendanfitztv
On this episode, we discuss UFC 218, Ngannou vs Stipe Miocic, UFC Fresno and Cub Swanson's UFC future.
In this episode, we discuss UFC Fresno, Brian Ortega & the featherweight rankings, Marlon Moraes's KO of Aljo Sterling, UFC "getting into the boxing business", GSP vacating the title, and Whittaker vs Rockhold. Plus we make our picks for and discuss UFC Winnipeg.
La Decisión Dividida Ep 179: UFC Fresno / UFC Winnipeg by Rodrigo Del Campo
Ringside Report Radio December 15, 2017. Hosted by Dave Simon and Fred Garcia. Simon and Garcia previewed UFC Winnipeg including Robbie Lawler v. Rafael Dos Anjos and Santiago Poniznibbio v. Mike Perry. Simon and Garcia talked about Francis N'Gannou's upcoming title shot, the latest on Conor McGregor and results from UFC Fresno. All this and much more MMA on this 1-hour episode.
This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Coach Wink at: 5:24 - Ben Askren at: 27:33 - Jim Ross at: 42:03 - Damon Martin at: 1:12:13 - Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at: 1:13:18 - GSP vacating the middleweight belt: 1:17:16 - Robert Whittaker vs. Luke Rockhold at: 1:23:13 - Can Francis Ngannou be the next big star?: 1:28:42 - Robbie Lawler vs. Rafael dos Anjos: 1:36:35 - The new Star Wars, why Justice League sucked balls: 1:42:36 - Legendary commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross returns to Submission Radio to discuss Ronda Rousey going into the WWE, how well JR thinks Ronda can do and if the WWE maybe missed the boat given Rousey's UFC losses, Brock Lesnar's future and if he would ever return to the UFC, Jack Swagger making his transition into MMA and signing with Bellator, Swagger's wrestling credentials and if he's possibly an even bigger talent than Lesnar, Vince McMahon's interest in Conor McGregor and how likely it would be to see him in a WWE ring, if Conor would have to make amends with the wrestlers he offended, his brand new book and why he decided to release it now, and more! - Ben Askren returns to Submission Radio to discuss retired life and why he decided to hang it up, his recent callout of Georges St-Pierre and how serious he is about it, what the appeal is to fight GSP, if beating him would prove that he could've been UFC champ all along, GSP's win over Bisping, how he would see that fight going, his relationship with Dana White and if it would get in the way of the fight happening, Tyron Woodley's issues with Dana White,if there's anyone else who could tempt him out of retirement, the injuries he accumulated at the end of his career, his other projects and more! - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to discuss Cris Cyborg vs. Holly Holm at UFC 219, why the fight took so long to put together, if Holly is getting the money she deserves, the comparisons between this fight and when Holly fought Ronda Rousey, Holly's response to Cyborg's trash talk, where Holly is at mentally, her advantages over Cyborg and how the fight will play out, Alistair Overeem's loss to Francis Ngannou at UFC 218, if Wink was concerned given how brutal the knockout was, if Ngannou can beat Stipe Miocic, the latest on Jon Jones, and more! - Damon Martin returns to the roundtable to discuss Robert Whittaker vs. Luke Rockhold being set for UFC 221 in Perth, Georges St-Pierre vacating the middleweight title, Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at UFC Fresno and if he's ready for a title shot, Robbie Lawler vs. Rafael dos Anjos, as well as the new Star Wars movie!
This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Coach Wink at: 5:24 - Ben Askren at: 27:33 - Jim Ross at: 42:03 - Damon Martin at: 1:12:13 - Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at: 1:13:18 - GSP vacating the middleweight belt: 1:17:16 - Robert Whittaker vs. Luke Rockhold at: 1:23:13 - Can Francis Ngannou be the next big star?: 1:28:42 - Robbie Lawler vs. Rafael dos Anjos: 1:36:35 - The new Star Wars, why Justice League sucked balls: 1:42:36 - Legendary commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross returns to Submission Radio to discuss Ronda Rousey going into the WWE, how well JR thinks Ronda can do and if the WWE maybe missed the boat given Rousey's UFC losses, Brock Lesnar's future and if he would ever return to the UFC, Jack Swagger making his transition into MMA and signing with Bellator, Swagger's wrestling credentials and if he's possibly an even bigger talent than Lesnar, Vince McMahon's interest in Conor McGregor and how likely it would be to see him in a WWE ring, if Conor would have to make amends with the wrestlers he offended, his brand new book and why he decided to release it now, and more! - Ben Askren returns to Submission Radio to discuss retired life and why he decided to hang it up, his recent callout of Georges St-Pierre and how serious he is about it, what the appeal is to fight GSP, if beating him would prove that he could've been UFC champ all along, GSP's win over Bisping, how he would see that fight going, his relationship with Dana White and if it would get in the way of the fight happening, Tyron Woodley's issues with Dana White,if there's anyone else who could tempt him out of retirement, the injuries he accumulated at the end of his career, his other projects and more! - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to discuss Cris Cyborg vs. Holly Holm at UFC 219, why the fight took so long to put together, if Holly is getting the money she deserves, the comparisons between this fight and when Holly fought Ronda Rousey, Holly's response to Cyborg's trash talk, where Holly is at mentally, her advantages over Cyborg and how the fight will play out, Alistair Overeem's loss to Francis Ngannou at UFC 218, if Wink was concerned given how brutal the knockout was, if Ngannou can beat Stipe Miocic, the latest on Jon Jones, and more! - Damon Martin returns to the roundtable to discuss Robert Whittaker vs. Luke Rockhold being set for UFC 221 in Perth, Georges St-Pierre vacating the middleweight title, Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at UFC Fresno and if he's ready for a title shot, Robbie Lawler vs. Rafael dos Anjos, as well as the new Star Wars movie! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's live chat, UFC on FOX 26 discussion is on the docket, as a welterweight clash between Robbie Lawler and Rafael dos Anjos hangs in the balance. Georges St-Pierre (GSP) is out indefinitely from MMA, so what does all of this mean for the middleweight division? We'll get into that plus Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at UFC Fresno, Vasyl Lomachenko's schooling of Guillermo Rigondeaux and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
This week's Guests on the show include: - Coach Wink at: 5:24 - Ben Askren at: 27:33 - Jim Ross at: 42:03 - Damon Martin at: 1:12:13 - Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at: 1:13:18 - GSP vacating the middleweight belt: 1:17:16 - Robert Whittaker vs. Luke Rockhold at: 1:23:13 - Can Francis Ngannou be the next big star?: 1:28:42 - Robbie Lawler vs. Rafael dos Anjos: 1:36:35 - The new Star Wars, why Justice League sucked balls: 1:42:36 - Legendary commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross returns to Submission Radio to discuss Ronda Rousey going into the WWE, how well JR thinks Ronda can do and if the WWE maybe missed the boat given Rousey's UFC losses, Brock Lesnar's future and if he would ever return to the UFC, Jack Swagger making his transition into MMA and signing with Bellator, Swagger's wrestling credentials and if he's possibly an even bigger talent than Lesnar, Vince McMahon's interest in Conor McGregor and how likely it would be to see him in a WWE ring, if Conor would have to make amends with the wrestlers he offended, his brand new book and why he decided to release it now, and more! - Ben Askren returns to Submission Radio to discuss retired life and why he decided to hang it up, his recent callout of Georges St-Pierre and how serious he is about it, what the appeal is to fight GSP, if beating him would prove that he could've been UFC champ all along, GSP's win over Bisping, how he would see that fight going, his relationship with Dana White and if it would get in the way of the fight happening, Tyron Woodley's issues with Dana White,if there's anyone else who could tempt him out of retirement, the injuries he accumulated at the end of his career, his other projects and more! - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to discuss Cris Cyborg vs. Holly Holm at UFC 219, why the fight took so long to put together, if Holly is getting the money she deserves, the comparisons between this fight and when Holly fought Ronda Rousey, Holly's response to Cyborg's trash talk, where Holly is at mentally, her advantages over Cyborg and how the fight will play out, Alistair Overeem's loss to Francis Ngannou at UFC 218, if Wink was concerned given how brutal the knockout was, if Ngannou can beat Stipe Miocic, the latest on Jon Jones, and more! - Damon Martin returns to the roundtable to discuss Robert Whittaker vs. Luke Rockhold being set for UFC 221 in Perth, Georges St-Pierre vacating the middleweight title, Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at UFC Fresno and if he's ready for a title shot, Robbie Lawler vs. Rafael dos Anjos, as well as the new Star Wars movie!
This week's Guests on the show include: - Coach Wink at: 5:24 - Ben Askren at: 27:33 - Jim Ross at: 42:03 - Damon Martin at: 1:12:13 - Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at: 1:13:18 - GSP vacating the middleweight belt: 1:17:16 - Robert Whittaker vs. Luke Rockhold at: 1:23:13 - Can Francis Ngannou be the next big star?: 1:28:42 - Robbie Lawler vs. Rafael dos Anjos: 1:36:35 - The new Star Wars, why Justice League sucked balls: 1:42:36 - Legendary commentator and WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross returns to Submission Radio to discuss Ronda Rousey going into the WWE, how well JR thinks Ronda can do and if the WWE maybe missed the boat given Rousey's UFC losses, Brock Lesnar's future and if he would ever return to the UFC, Jack Swagger making his transition into MMA and signing with Bellator, Swagger's wrestling credentials and if he's possibly an even bigger talent than Lesnar, Vince McMahon's interest in Conor McGregor and how likely it would be to see him in a WWE ring, if Conor would have to make amends with the wrestlers he offended, his brand new book and why he decided to release it now, and more! - Ben Askren returns to Submission Radio to discuss retired life and why he decided to hang it up, his recent callout of Georges St-Pierre and how serious he is about it, what the appeal is to fight GSP, if beating him would prove that he could've been UFC champ all along, GSP's win over Bisping, how he would see that fight going, his relationship with Dana White and if it would get in the way of the fight happening, Tyron Woodley's issues with Dana White,if there's anyone else who could tempt him out of retirement, the injuries he accumulated at the end of his career, his other projects and more! - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to discuss Cris Cyborg vs. Holly Holm at UFC 219, why the fight took so long to put together, if Holly is getting the money she deserves, the comparisons between this fight and when Holly fought Ronda Rousey, Holly's response to Cyborg's trash talk, where Holly is at mentally, her advantages over Cyborg and how the fight will play out, Alistair Overeem's loss to Francis Ngannou at UFC 218, if Wink was concerned given how brutal the knockout was, if Ngannou can beat Stipe Miocic, the latest on Jon Jones, and more! - Damon Martin returns to the roundtable to discuss Robert Whittaker vs. Luke Rockhold being set for UFC 221 in Perth, Georges St-Pierre vacating the middleweight title, Brian Ortega's win over Cub Swanson at UFC Fresno and if he's ready for a title shot, Robbie Lawler vs. Rafael dos Anjos, as well as the new Star Wars movie!
What's going on LATB Pack!!! After we pop around MMA news and Twitter happenings, we recap UFC Fresno, and eventually get into the guts n' teeth of UFC Winnipeg. Ready for a back and forth for your best Draft Kings bet? Will we have our Leslie Smith Underdog? Will the Wager Gager come in, again??? If you ain't listening to Lesbo and The Bean, someone else is counting your money, laughing at your jokes, and probably kissing yo' girl! Yeah, I said it. LesboAndTheBean.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
UFC Fresno with Swanson and Ortega. Biting in the UFC, concussions, and what is posturing? Check it out.
Host Daniel Levi (@BestFightPicks) welcomes UFC middleweight Eryk Anders (@ErykAnders) back to #HalfTheBattle after his impressive win over Markus Perez at UFC Fresno. Levi then welcomes MMA animator Mojahed Fudailat (@MojahedFudailat) to the show for a unique & entertaining discussion regarding his innovative work. Subscribe to #HalfTheBattle: iTunes: www.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hal…040391940?mt=2 Soundcloud: @BestFightPicks Youtube: www.youtube.com/BestFightPicksHalfTheBattle Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/daniel-l…attle?refid=stpr Find Best Fight Picks: www.BestFightPicks.com Twitter: @BestFightPicks Facebook: www.facebook.com/BestFightPicks
Gabriel recaps UFC Fresno, and previews UFC Winnipeg: Lawler Vs Dos Anjos fight picks discussions and more. We talk about the 205lbs division Alexander Gustafson and more !!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/KWTKPOD/support
The gang welcomes back Kid Presentable and discuss all the results from UFC Fresno including Brian Ortega's huge win over Cub Swanson. They also discuss Moraes's devastating KO of Aljimain Sterling. The gang next discusses McGregor v. Pacquiao (please don't let this happen), before previewing and making their picks for UFC on Fox: Lawler v. dos Anjos. They then make their latest entry into "Memoirs of a Fight Fan" before ending with another edition of "Stuff We Like."
What a weekend • Invicta FC 26 • Bellator 190 • UFC Fresno recap • Final thoughts on UFC Fresno --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/carbazel/support
Octogon n°240 - UFC Fresno "Swanson/Ortega" Ce 240ème podcast est consacré à l'UFC Fresno qui avait pour main event le combat entre Cub Swanson et Brian Ortega. Le co-main-event n'était que l'opposition entre Jason Knight et Gabriel Benitez. Sinon Aljamain Sterling/ Marlon Moraes était l'autre combat un tant soit peu attendu par les fans. Autant dire que sur le papier, ce Fight Night avait des allures de gala moyen. Parfois, ce sont les cartes qui donnent les plus belles batailles. On vous résume tout ça ainsi que les news de la semaine dont un UFC on Fox 26 "Lawler/Dos Anjos" qui sera à l'honneur le week-end prochain. Bonne écoute! Rdv le week-end prochain :-)
At UFC Fresno, Cub Swanson and Brian Ortega produced a sensational finish in the second round. In the co-main event, Jason Knight had a hard time as Gabriel Benitez has the performance of his UFC career. Marlon Moraes scored a victory over Aljamain Sterling and so much more (including the commentating of Paul Felder and Brendan Fitzgerald). We'll also delve into the boxer superfight from ESPN tonight, Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux. This is the UFC Fresno Post-Fight Special.
The Sports Courier's Fred Richani recaps an exciting UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega aka UFC Fresno, featuring a star-making performance by Brian Ortega, a vicious knockout by Marlon Moraes, and much more! Want to show your support for TSC News? Check out our brand new shirts! TeeSpring.com/TSC-News-Gear
Sean Ross Sapp and Showdown Joe Ferraro are here to cover the double MMA event of UFC Fight Night Fresno and Bellator MMA! Topics include - UFC Fresno - Swanson vs. Ortega - Carmouche vs. Davis - Women's Flyweight Division - Moraes vs. Sterling - Bellator 190 - Rafael Carvalho (c) vs. Alessio Sakara - Miocic vs. Ngannou Announced - UFC stacking PPVs
On this episode of MMA 2 the MAX, Robert and Joe discuss the results of UFC Fight Night 26: Swanson vs. Ortega(also known as UFC Fresno.) What did we think of Brian Ortega's submission victory over Cub Swanson in the main event? Is it enough to warrant a title shot at reigning featherweight champion, Max Hollow?What about Marlon Moraes vs. Aljamain Sterling? How do we feel about the REAL Marlon Moraes finally showing up in the UFC? Boy, we hope Sterling is okay after that one.Plus, we preview the upcoming UFC on FOX: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos show, as well get into a bit of shenanigans.And as usual, we announce our Beer of the Week!
On this episode of MMA 2 the MAX, Robert and Joe discuss the results of UFC Fight Night 26: Swanson vs. Ortega(also known as UFC Fresno.) What did we think of Brian Ortega's submission victory over Cub Swanson in the main event? Is it enough to warrant a title shot at reigning featherweight champion, Max Hollow?What about Marlon Moraes vs. Aljamain Sterling? How do we feel about the REAL Marlon Moraes finally showing up in the UFC? Boy, we hope Sterling is okay after that one.Plus, we preview the upcoming UFC on FOX: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos show, as well get into a bit of shenanigans.And as usual, we announce our Beer of the Week!
Join Vanessa and Sabrina as they bring you another fun filled episode of WMMA Jam Live! Here at WMMA Jam Live, we believe in doing everything big, and what better way to do that than by bringing you the LATEST news from the MMA world. First, we'd like to give a huge shout out to our sponsors Native Bros Food Prep, Soap-A-Licious, FighterAlias AND FightbookMMA!! This week we will be breaking down UFC Fresno: Swanson vs Ortega which includes Liz Carmouche vs Alexis Davi! We will also recap InvictaFC 26: Maia vs Niedzwiedz! We have all this and more coming up TOMORROW on WMMA Jam Live!
Invicta FC signs 15 fighters ... Anderson still wants Roy Jones Jr fight .. Conor to fight Pac and maybe Devlin over Ora ... Cerrone to move back to 155 .. Mark Hunt medically cleared to fight .. GSP mic drops the belt ... Womens 125 rankings out but not really .. Bellator 189 .. UFC 218 .. #InvictaFC26 ... #bellator190 ... #UFCFresno ... and more ... https://soundcloud.com/splitdecisionmma https://www.facebook.com/SplitDecisionMMAPodcast/ https://twitter.com/SD_MMA https://www.instagram.com/sd_mma/
The boys preveiw and predict the UFC Fresno card headlined by Cub Swanson vs Brian Ortega.
Gabriel reacts to GSP Vacating his 185Lbs Middleweight Title, UFC 221 Main Event, Gabriel explains why he thinks Rockhold is getting the shot at the belt instead of Kelvin, and we talk UFC Fresno !!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/KWTKPOD/support
Scheduling conflicts have led to a late episode and one less host. It's Dan's turn to host a show by himself after taking a week off early on in the show's lifespan. UFC 218 and UFC Fresno are discussed along with the latest Tyron Woodley news. We miss Heath.
Show notes (12-8-17): Dan Tom unpacks his picks and play for UFC Fresno. Follow Dan Tom on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanTomMMA Follow the Podcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThePYNPodcast Submit your questions and Top-5 lists using #ProtectYaNeckPodcast For all of Dan Tom’s breakdowns and articles, as well as archived episodes of The Protect Ya’ Neck Podcast, visit: https://mixedmartialanalyst.com/ Song […]
If you haven't gotten enough UFC this month, already, here we go, again! Ok, we got Killer Cub Swanson and Brian "T-City" Ortega main, followed by a night full of... decisions? Well, maybe with a few surprises. Want to know our Leslie Smith Underdog Pick? Want The Bean's Wager Gager? Want to know our Draftkings stay-aways and play all days? If you haven't gotten enough, already. Sit your little piggy ass down, and let's get to work. LesboAndTheBean.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
At UFC 218, Max Holloway successfully defended his UFC featherweight title against Jose Aldo. We'll discuss that bout and what it means for both fighters plus Alistair Overeem's knockout loss to Francis Ngannou. We'll dig into Cub Swanson vs. Brian Ortega at UFC Fresno, the UFC's next television deal, Luke Rockhold maybe fighting Robert Whittaker and more. This is the Promotional Malpractice Live Chat.
Sean Ross Sapp and Showdown Joe have a jam-packed show for you following UFC 218! Topics include - UFC 218 fallout - UFC Fresno preview - Kevin Lee, Joe Stevenson and Raquel Pennington appear - Justin Willis, Felice Herrig, Tecia Torres, Paul Felder talk their UFC 218 wins
Host Daniel Levi (@BestFightPicks) & Co-Host Shaq (@mmagenius05) preview UFC Fresno: Swanson vs Ortega on #HalfTheBattle. Levi & Shaq give their bets, picks, and analysis on the full UFC Fresno fight card. The crew is also joined by Kyle Marley (@BigMarley3) for Draft Kings advice on The Big Marley Minute. Bet Record: www.BestFightPicks.com/Record Subscribe to #HalfTheBattle: iTunes: www.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hal…040391940?mt=2 Soundcloud: @BestFightPicks Youtube: www.youtube.com/BestFightPicksHalfTheBattle Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/daniel-l…attle?refid=stpr Find Best Fight Picks: www.BestFightPicks.com Twitter: @BestFightPicks Facebook: www.facebook.com/BestFightPicks
Gabriel recaps UFC 218 , what's next for winners and losers of UFC-218 he gives updates on what's next for the podcast in 2018, UFC Fresno and more !!!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/KWTKPOD/support
Ep 42 - - UFC218 Recap - Arsenal v Man Utd Reaction - World Cup Draw Reaction / England World Cup Expectations - Lomachenko v Rigondeaux Preview Hosted by Luke Byron and joined by Tom Kennett, Connor Harmer, Troy Weaver and Ashley Gough Check out our exclusive interview with Tim Elliott ahead of UFC Fresno - https://www.spitballingpod.com/interviews/2017/9/25/spitballingpod-interviews-tim-elliott
On this episode of MMA 2 the MAX, Robert and Riverside Joe review the exciting UFC 218 event, where Max Holloway once again defeated Jose Aldo to make his first defence of the UFC Featherweight championship. What's next for the champ and the challenger? Is this truly the "Blessed Era?" Is Aldo done? Did Francis Ngannou punch his ticket to stardom...literally? Did Alvarez vs. Gaethje live up to the hype?Plus, we preview next week's UFC Fresno card. Who do we think wins in the main event between Cub Swanson and Brian Ortega?Lastly, as always, we announce our Beer of the Week...and it's not an IPA!
On this episode of MMA 2 the MAX, Robert and Riverside Joe review the exciting UFC 218 event, where Max Holloway once again defeated Jose Aldo to make his first defence of the UFC Featherweight championship. What's next for the champ and the challenger? Is this truly the "Blessed Era?" Is Aldo done? Did Francis Ngannou punch his ticket to stardom...literally? Did Alvarez vs. Gaethje live up to the hype?Plus, we preview next week's UFC Fresno card. Who do we think wins in the main event between Cub Swanson and Brian Ortega?Lastly, as always, we announce our Beer of the Week...and it's not an IPA!
Host Daniel Levi (@BestFightPicks) & Co-Host Shaq (@mmagenius05) welcome UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington (@ColbyCovMMA) back to #HalfTheBattle for an entertaining & in-depth discussion about his dominant victory over Demian Maia, as well as his plans to dethrone Tyron Woodley, and thoughts on the backlash of his controversial comments. Next, UFC bantamweight Marlon Chito Vera (@ChitoVeraUFC) joins the show to talk about his recent bout with John Lineker at UFC Sao Paulo. Vera showed the fans he can go toe-to-toe with the hardest hitter in the division, and now he discusses his next step on Half The Battle. The crew is then joined by UFC middleweight Eryk Anders (@ErykAnders) ahead of his fight with Markus Perez at UFC Fresno. Anders is coming off a first round KO of respect veteran Rafael Natal, and plans to recreate that success vs the newcomer. Lastly, UFC lightweight Damien Brown (@Beatdown155) joins the show on fight week before his bout with Frank Camacho at UFC Sydney. Brown gives his thoughts on the upcoming matchup, and why he expects this to be the fight of the night for UFC Fight Night 121. Levi & Shaq also briefly recap the epic Dustin Poirier vs Anthony Pettis fight. Subscribe to #HalfTheBattle: iTunes: www.itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/hal…040391940?mt=2 Soundcloud: @BestFightPicks Youtube: www.youtube.com/BestFightPicksHalfTheBattle Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/daniel-l…attle?refid=stpr Find Best Fight Picks: www.BestFightPicks.com Twitter: @BestFightPicks Facebook: www.facebook.com/BestFightPicks
Matt calls up Kyle for an exciting breakdown of what some are saying is the best UFC card, UFC 217. They talk about #TeamEverlast athlete & TFC Guest, Randy Brown's UD win against Mickey Gall. Kyle and Matt go back and forth on each of the fights, talking about the highlights and what's to come for the fighters. Then, Merab Dvalishvili comes in to studio with his cornerman, Zuka Mtchedlishvili. They talk about his MMA career, his home country, Georgia, and how ready he is for UFC Fresno! Dvalishvili (7-2) is a native of the country of Georgia, but he now trains at the Serra BJJ Academy in Huntington, N.Y. He's been a standout in the Ring of Combat promotion and he brings a six-fight win streak into his UFC debut. In Dvalishvili's most recent contest, he needed just 15 seconds to knock out Raufeon Stots with a spinning backfist!
Topics included: UFC Fresno, T-City Ortega, Albert Morales, KASAI Pro, Keenan Cornelius, Conor McGregor, Geo vs. Nicky, Dana White, GSP, and the questions we can think of. Listen in, we had a blast with good friend Albert Morales.