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Friday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio might as well have been called the “American Top Team Takeover.” ATT co-founder Dan Lambert and strength and conditioning coach Phil Daru both joined the show and talked everything from the gym’s history, to current stars like Dustin Poirier and Kayla Harrison, to Daru’s approach to working with a large stable of fighters. Also, Albert Lineses called in to talk about his exciting gig as official DJ of the UFC.
On Thursday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, up-and-coming UFC competitor Curtis Millender talked about what he’s up to next, how he wants to be a manager when his fighting days are done, and also about his teammate Jacob Rosales’ memorable fight Tuesday at Contender Series.
Curtis called in to preview his PFL Week 4 headliner vs. Magomed Magomedkerimov. O’Connell, who serves as PFL broadcaster, previewed the show, including Kayla Harrison’s second bout of the season. UFC octagon girl Andrade got caught up with the guys on what’s been going on with her lately.
Couture, the legendary UFC Hall of Famer and current PFL broadcaster, talked about how the PFL won them over in the debut season, Kayla Harrison’s potential, and a whole lot more.
Jorge Masvidal, Calvin Kattar, Abe Kawa and Tyson Chartier, all in studio.
UFC bantamweight Stamann stopped by the studio to give an update on his injury status and what he wants next. MMA legend Pulver was in the studio with protege Alyse Anderson, an atomweight for Invicta FC. Gracie, a big advocate for CTE education, discussed her concussion foundation. And MMA manager Butler stopped by to share his side of a recent incident involving the King of the Cage promotion.
Masvidal explained why his father wants him to break Ben Askren’s face on Saturday. Diego Sanchez talked about his fight with Michael Chiesa at UFC 239 being the last of his contract and what that means. And Donald Cerrone reiterate both his goals of 50 fights and a Tony Ferguson rematch.
On Tuesday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, guest co-host Aljamain Sterling talked about why he doesn’t like interim titles, why he can’t fight in his home state of New York, and his brewing rivalry with Peter Yan. Then KSW CEO Martin Lewandowski joined the show and talked about potentially bringing KWS over to the U.S., possibly for a show in Chicago.
Both fighters compete on the main card of Saturday’s UFC 239. Chiesa talked about his move up to welterweight and his upcoming fight with Diego Sanchez. Then Blachowicz chatted up everything from his upcoming light heavyweight bout against Luke Rockhold to his favorite beer.
On Friday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, UFC light heavyweight Sam Alvey co-hosted the show, helping the crew recap the latest news in MMA. He faces Klidson Abreu at UFC on ESPN 4 on July 20 in San Antonio, Texas.