Go in depth with MMA’s most prominent fighters, promoters, trainers and managers from the UFC, Bellator and the other top promotions in the world of #MMA. MMA Junkie Radio is the official radio show and podcast of MMA Junkie (five-time World MMA Awards “Best Media Source” winner). The show broadcasts from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino’s Race & Sports Book in Las Vegas with hosts, “Gorgeous” George and “Goze." The hosts also cover the big names and events from the world of boxing, pro wrestling and other combat sports.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 66 days 14 hours 51 minutes
Ep. 2,925: Jim Ross, Ian Heinisch and Yves Edwards
On Wednesday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, broadcasting legend Jim Ross joined to talk about Saturday’ AEW debut show, and talked about the pro wrestling and MMA crossover with the likes of Ronda Rousey and Brock Lesnar. Rising UFC middleweight Ian Heinisch discussed his exciting win over Antonio Carlos Junior at UFC Rochester. Yves Edwards talked about Thursday’s PFL card, for which he’ll be part of the commentary team.
Ep. 2,924: Dustin Poirier, Valentina Shevchenko, Ray Sefo and Dave Hirschbein
UFC interim lightweight champ Poirier caught us up on what life has been like since winning gold, as well as the status of a title unifier with Khabib Nurmagomedov. UFC women's flyweight champ Shevchenko dished on preparation for her upcoming June 8 title fight vs. Jessica Eye. PFL president Sefo previewed PFL Week 2, which goes down Thursday in Uniondale, N.Y. Hirschbein, the founder of MMA GOLD in Sacramento, dished on a few of his fighters, including recent UFC Rochester winner Aspen Ladd.
Ep. 2,923: Cris Cyborg and Aspen Ladd
On Monday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, former UFC, Strikeforce, and Invicta featherweight champion Cris Cyborg joined the crew and talked about her recent humanitarian mission in Uganda; why she specifically wants to fight Felicia Spencer in Edmonton...
Ep. 2,922: Rashad Evans and Ricardo Lamas
On Friday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans broke down Saturday’s UFC Rochester card and talked about his own transition from fighting to ESPN analyst; and Ricardo Lamas talked about a run-in with Conor M...
Ep. 2,921: Steven Siler and Derrick Krantz
On Thursday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, Derrick Krantz talks about the experience leading into his short-notice UFC on ESPN+ 10 fight against Vicente Luque, and Steven Silver talks about how joining the PFL has rejuvenated his MMA career.
Ep. 2,920: Frankie Edgar and Damon Jackson
On Wednesday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar discussed how his shot at Max Holloway’s featherweight tile came about and the prospects of fighting Alexander Volkanovski next if he wins; and Damon Jackson talk...
Ep. 2,919: Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Lance Palmer, Eric Albarracin and Dave Manley
On Tuesday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, Joanna Jedrzejczyk talked about how the changes atop the UFC strawweight division have lit a fire under her; Lance Palmer talked about the opportunity to win $1 million in the new PFL season; and Eric Albarraci...
Ep. 2,918: Ali Abdelaziz
MMA manager Abdelaziz co-hosted the entire episode in studio, helping to recap UFC 237 and Bellator 221, as well as reacting to breaking news of his client, Frankie Edgar, getting the next shot at Max Holloway’s featherweight title.
Ep. 2,917: Brett Okamoto and Fernanda Prates
On Friday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, MMA Junkie’s own Fernanda Prates, who has been covering UFC 237 fight week in Rio de Janeiro, called in talk about how the scene’s been on fight week and preview Saturday night’s show. Then ESPN’s Brett Okamoto,...
Ep. 2,916: CM Punk, Shawne Merriman and Richard Hunter
On Thursday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio, former NFL All-Pro Shawne Merriman joined to discuss his brand-new fight promotion; being around the MMA game; and which football players might be able to make the transition to MMA; and former WWE champion CM...