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Is Jones vs Aspinall The Biggest Fight U ▶ Is Jones vs Aspinall The Biggest Fight UFC Can Make?
Is Jones vs Aspinall The Biggest Fight UFC Can Make?

On a brand new episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, Daniel Cormier & Chael Sonnen make their case if Jon Jones deserves to be the #1 Pound-For-Pound fighter in the UFC. Following his win, Jones continued to d ...

Is Jon Jones Ducking Tom Aspinall Finall ▶ Is Jon Jones Ducking Tom Aspinall? + Finally Chandler’s Moment?
Is Jon Jones Ducking Tom Aspinall? + Finally Chandler’s Moment?

UFC 309 is finally here! DC and Chael are back talking Jones and Miocic. So has DC seen Jon Jones? Hear why it involves one of them taking a walk. Does Jones dismissing Tom Aspinall taint his legacy? ...

GOAT vs GOAT Fortune Cookies Chronicles ▶ GOAT vs GOAT + Fortune Cookies Chronicles
GOAT vs GOAT + Fortune Cookies Chronicles

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…It’s the clash of the GOATS when Jon Jones defends his Heavyweight Title against Stipe Miocic at UFC 309. DC and Chael have some experience sharing the octagon wi ...

Cutting Weight Sucks DC vs Derrick Lewis ▶ Cutting Weight Sucks! + DC vs Derrick Lewis
Cutting Weight Sucks! + DC vs Derrick Lewis

On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy…Max Holloway says he’s officially done at Featherweight and is starting a new chapter at 155 in the Lightweight division. So, is the Blessed One’s weight cut the cu ...

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Ilia Topuria or Alex Pereira The scaries ▶ Ilia Topuria or Alex Pereira? + The scariest dude in the UFC is…
Ilia Topuria or Alex Pereira? + The scariest dude in the UFC is…

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Did Ilia Topuria just cement himself as the Fighter of the Year after knocking out Max Holloway, one of the greatest Featherweights of all time? Or is Alex Pereir ...

UFC 308 One Punch Away from Ending an Er ▶ UFC 308: One Punch Away from Ending an Era?
UFC 308: One Punch Away from Ending an Era?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…He’s undefeated, confident, and even smells good according to DC, but is he one punch away from ending an era in the Featherweight division? The guy’s debate whet ...

Alex Pereira is the Best Heavyweight in ▶ “Alex Pereira is the Best Heavyweight in MMA”
“Alex Pereira is the Best Heavyweight in MMA”

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Who is the best Heavyweight in MMA? After Francis Ngannou’s impressive finish over Renan Ferreira some are crowning him King of the division. But do the guys agre ...

Good Guy Bad Guy and the GREATEST GUY ▶ Good Guy, Bad Guy, and the GREATEST GUY?
Good Guy, Bad Guy, and the GREATEST GUY?

DC & Chael are back with another full show and the guys are talking retirement. The boss says Dustin shouldn’t retire and hear why the guys never thought he would in the first place. We play matchmake ...

Conor calls outDan Hooker ▶ Conor calls out...Dan Hooker?!
Conor calls out...Dan Hooker?!

Did Dan Hooker just hit the ultimate MMA jackpot?? On today's episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, DC & Chael dive into the recent Conor McGregor call out of Dan Hooker. Even if this fight does not end up hap ...

DC Chael react to the featherweight fire ▶ DC & Chael react to the featherweight fireworks!
DC & Chael react to the featherweight fireworks!

On today's episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, DC & Chael dive into the war of words between Ilia Topuria & Max Holloway ahead of their featherweight title fight at UFC 308. Did the guys think that either fi ...

CHAMA Why Alex Pereira is on par with Th ▶ CHAMA! Why Alex Pereira is on par with 'The Rock’
CHAMA! Why Alex Pereira is on par with 'The Rock’

On today's episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, DC & Chael dive into just how big of a star is Alex Pereira. One of the guys believe Pereira is on the same level as Dwyane The Rock Johnson! Is it too soon t ...

UFC 307 Crazy St Happens in Salt Lake Ci ▶ UFC 307: Crazy S#!t Happens in Salt Lake City!
UFC 307: Crazy S#!t Happens in Salt Lake City!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…the fellas are on the road in Salt Lake City, Utah where we’ve seen CRAZY Championship knockouts the past two years! So, will history repeat itself in the UFC 307 ...

Flippin Birds Mama we made it ▶ Flippin’ Birds + Mama, we made it!
Flippin’ Birds + Mama, we made it!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Flippin’ birds in Paris & becoming the Bad Guy. That’s what Bryan “The Butcher” Battle just did during the Fight Night in France, and it was something special to ...

These UFC Champs should turn Villain Con ▶ These UFC Champs should turn Villain + Conor McGregor BEFORE the Fame
These UFC Champs should turn Villain + Conor McGregor BEFORE the Fame

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Remember what Conor McGregor did 10 years ago this week? Well, the guys are taking a stroll down memory lane to 2014 before McGregor’s fame when he fought Dustin ...

Jones Stipe Afraid to Lose to Aspinall ▶ Jones & Stipe Afraid to Lose to Aspinall?
Jones & Stipe Afraid to Lose to Aspinall?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…It’s official! Jon Jones will take on Stipe Miocic for the Heavyweight Title at Madison Square Garden this November. But this could likely be the last fight for b ...

Noche UFC MMAs Biggest Moment Wrestling ▶ Noche UFC: MMA’s Biggest Moment? + Wrestling > Striking?
Noche UFC: MMA’s Biggest Moment? + Wrestling > Striking?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Did we just witness the biggest moment in MMA history? All eyes were on the sporting phenomenon known as Noche UFC at Sphere and DC & Chael are pulling back the c ...

The Sphere is Here And Its Spectacular ▶ The Sphere is Here! And It’s Spectacular!
The Sphere is Here! And It’s Spectacular!

It’s finally here! UFC 306 NOCHE UFC is finally upon us and Chael and DC are inside sphere to break it all down. DC and Chael discuss the magnitude of this event the UFC is putting on at sphere. What ...

Noche UFC Full Preview as UFC 306 at Sph ▶ Noche UFC Full Preview as UFC 306 at Sphere is FINALLY here!
Noche UFC Full Preview as UFC 306 at Sphere is FINALLY here!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…UFC Noche at Sphere is almost here and we’re breaking down the Main Event between Bantamweight Champ Sean O’Malley and Merah Dvalishvili, a sharp shooting sniper ...

Drinking during fight camp Pereira back ▶ Drinking during fight camp + Pereira back at 185?
Drinking during fight camp + Pereira back at 185?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Throwing back beers, taco tours and dancing in Mexico? Is Merab Dvalishvili trolling us with his social media antics or is he really about that life days out from ...

DC Chaels Worst Callouts Coach Din Thoma ▶ DC & Chael’s Worst Callouts + Coach Din Thomas joins the show!
DC & Chael’s Worst Callouts + Coach Din Thomas joins the show!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…From callout to title shot? First, Caio Borralho called out #5 ranked Middleweight Jared Cannonier when he wasn’t even in the top 10. Then, he got the fight, beat ...

Social Media for Dummies Failed Drug Tes ▶ Social Media for Dummies + Failed Drug Test to Title Shot?
Social Media for Dummies + Failed Drug Test to Title Shot?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…They say “you don’t have to post everything on social media.” (especially when it’s a fresh cut you suffered just a few weeks out from a title fight) Well, Bantam ...

Du Plessis vs Pereira Next No McGregor u ▶ Du Plessis vs Pereira Next... + No McGregor until 2025?
Du Plessis vs Pereira Next... + No McGregor until 2025?

On today's episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, DC + Chael wants everyone to know that it is time to put respect on Dricus Du Plessis' name following a 3rd straight win over a former champion. Will Sean Stric ...

UFC 305 Preview Is Du Plessis vs Adesany ▶ UFC 305 Preview... Is Du Plessis vs Adesanya for more than just the m
UFC 305 Preview... Is Du Plessis vs Adesanya for more than just the m

On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy... Bad Blood reigns supreme! With UFC 305 this weekend, DC & Chael dive into the bad blood between middleweight champion Driscus Du Plessis and title challenger Isr ...

Interim Lightweight Title Incoming Shoul ▶ Interim Lightweight Title Incoming? + Should Holloway Be an Underdog
Interim Lightweight Title Incoming? + Should Holloway Be an Underdog

On this episode of of Good Guy/Bad Guy, DC & Chael discuss if there needs to be an interim lightweight title fight with Islam Makhachev injured. Islam injured means he will not headline the UFC PPV in ...

The Next Dominant Nurmagomedov Is Here ▶ The Next Dominant Nurmagomedov Is Here
The Next Dominant Nurmagomedov Is Here

On a new episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, Daniel Cormier & Chael Sonnen discuss just how good is Umar Nurmagomedov following his win over #2 bantamweight in the world, Cory Sandhagen. Is Umar next in line ...

Abu Dhabi Fight Night Are the Diaz bros ▶ Abu Dhabi Fight Night + Are the Diaz bros done?
Abu Dhabi Fight Night + Are the Diaz bros done?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…We turn our attention to the Fight Night in Abu Dhabi headlined by Cory Sandhagen and Umar Nurmagomedov. With a loss, could this be the last run at the Bantamweig ...

Four man Heavyweight Tournament Noche UF ▶ Four-man Heavyweight Tournament? + Noche UFC Revealed
Four-man Heavyweight Tournament? + Noche UFC Revealed

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…UFC 304 delivered us an “And New…” & a “And Still”! First, Tom Aspinall successfully defended his Interim Heavyweight Belt with a quick finish over Curtis Blaydes ...

UFC 304 The Champ is Here ▶ UFC 304: The Champ is Here!
UFC 304: The Champ is Here!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…it’s all about UFC 304 in Manchester, England and we’re rolling out the red carpet for the reigning Welterweight Champ Leon “Rocky” Edwards! Find out what he’s sa ...

Alex Pereira vs Jake Paul Legends get sn ▶ Alex Pereira vs. Jake Paul + Legends get snubbed?
Alex Pereira vs. Jake Paul + Legends get snubbed?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, Chama! UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Alex Pereira accepts Jake Paul’s callout to throw down inside a Boxing ring. So, what do DC & Chael think about Jake callin ...

What Led to Khabibs Disdain for Conor Mc ▶ What Led to Khabib's Disdain for Conor McGregor?
What Led to Khabib's Disdain for Conor McGregor?

On today’s episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Newly released audio from inside the octagon in the iconic fight between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov is shedding light on the beef between the two! ...

Conor McGregor says Chandler fight is on ▶ Conor McGregor says Chandler fight is on for 2024!
Conor McGregor says Chandler fight is on for 2024!

On today's episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, DC & Chael react to McGregor's latest tweet indicating that his fight with Michael Chandler is a go for 2024... Do the guys actual believe we see this fight by ...

Michael Chandler the Weatherman ▶ Michael Chandler the Weatherman?
Michael Chandler the Weatherman?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC & Chael are making some bold predictions for the rest of 2024! You do NOT want to miss who they think will upset a UFC Champ by the end of the year or what Mic ...

And the Mid year Award goes toConor McGr ▶ And the Mid-year Award goes to…Conor McGregor?
And the Mid-year Award goes to…Conor McGregor?

Grab your popcorn because DC & Chael are rolling out the red carpet and handing out hardware for the best of the best, with their inaugural Mid-Year Awards! Find out who’s taking home the Awards for B ...

What Is Alex Pereiras Path to The Heavyw ▶ What Is Alex Pereira's Path to The Heavyweight Title?
What Is Alex Pereira's Path to The Heavyweight Title?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Light Heavyweight Champ Alex Pereira has shocked the world again with his KO win over Jiri Prochazka at UFC 303. So, what’s next for Poatan? Should it be a shot a ...

COUPLE OF HALL OF FAMERS FROM UFC X ▶ COUPLE OF HALL OF FAMERS FROM UFC X
COUPLE OF HALL OF FAMERS FROM UFC X

Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen recap the HOF ceremony, talk a little UFC 303, and answer questions from fans live at UFC X.Oh, and the Diamond Dustin Poirier stops by for a visit as well.Learn more a ...

Conor McGregors Injury is UFC 303 Hot To ▶ Conor McGregor’s Injury is…? + UFC 303 Hot Topics
Conor McGregor’s Injury is…? + UFC 303 Hot Topics

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…A broken toe? That’s the reason Conor McGregor says he pulled out of UFC 303. So, do the guys think that’s an injury worth canceling an International Fight Week M ...

Whittakers Big Risk Is Pereira the Face ▶ Whittaker's Big Risk + Is Pereira the Face of the UFC?
Whittaker's Big Risk + Is Pereira the Face of the UFC?

On today's episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, Daniel & Chael dive into Robert Whittaker's high-risk fight against late notice fill in, Ikram Aliskerov. Does a win for Robert Whittaker solidify him another s ...

What Happens Next For McGregor Chimaev ▶ What Happens Next For McGregor & Chimaev?
What Happens Next For McGregor & Chimaev?

On today's new episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy... News finally came down that Conor McGregor is out of UFC 303, what do the guys make of Conor's response to being pulled due to injury? Does Chael believe ...

Is Islam Better Than Khabib ▶ Is Islam Better Than Khabib?
Is Islam Better Than Khabib?

On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy, Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen dive into what happens if Conor McGregor or Michael Chandler can’t make the walk for UFC 303. What goes into finding a backup fight ...

Is This The End For Dustin Poirier ▶ Is This The End For Dustin Poirier?
Is This The End For Dustin Poirier?

On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy… Daniel & Chael react to the postponement of the UFC 303 press conference in Dublin between Conor McGregor & Michael Chandler… Is there concern for Conor McGregor? ...

UFC 302 Preview ▶ UFC 302 Preview
UFC 302 Preview

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…will Dustin Poirier finish his story as the Undisputed Lightweight Champ when he takes on the King of the division, Islam Makhachev at UFC 302? Find out the plan ...

Disrespecting Dustin Poirier ▶ Disrespecting Dustin Poirier?
Disrespecting Dustin Poirier?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Are people disrespecting Dustin Poirier? Lightweight Champ Islam Makhachev is a massive betting favorite over Poirier for UFC 302, but why are so many overlooking ...

BREAKING NEWS The Bad Guy vs Anderson Si ▶ BREAKING NEWS: The Bad Guy vs Anderson Silva 3!
BREAKING NEWS: The Bad Guy vs Anderson Silva 3!

On today’s episode…it’s a Good Guy / Bad Guy EXCLUSIVE! Chael drops more Breaking News and reveals details you won’t hear anywhere else behind his massive Boxing match against UFC Hall of Famer Anders ...

UFC 304 BREAKING NEWS ▶ UFC 304 BREAKING NEWS!
UFC 304 BREAKING NEWS!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…BREAKING NEWS for UFC 304 in England! Get the guys immediate reaction to the major matchups Dana White just announced, including two title fights. Belal Muhammad ...

Worst Callout of All Time ▶ Worst Callout of All Time?
Worst Callout of All Time?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy... Joaquin Buckley won in front of his home crowd this past weekend and followed that up by calling out Conor. McGregor. How bad did Buckley fumble his opportunit ...

Islam Makhachev Joins the Show ▶ Islam Makhachev Joins the Show!
Islam Makhachev Joins the Show!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Lightweight Champ Islam Makhachev joins the show to talk about how he plans to finish Dustin Poirier, his goal of becoming Double Champ, and DC not picking up the ...

Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandlers back ▶ Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler’s backup fighter should be…
Conor McGregor vs Michael Chandler’s backup fighter should be…

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…would Jon Jones vs Alex Pereira for the Heavyweight title be the biggest fight in UFC history? Jon seems to believe so, but what do DC & Chael think? Plus, find o ...

UFC 301 The King of Rio Returns ▶ UFC 301: The King of Rio Returns!
UFC 301: The King of Rio Returns!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…The King of Rio returns for UFC 301 in Brazil! Jose Aldo is coming off a nearly 2-year retirement to take on #13 ranked Bantamweight Jonathan Martinez. With his r ...

Whats Next for the BMF ▶ What’s Next for the BMF?
What’s Next for the BMF?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…What’s next for the BMF? DC & Chael lay out their thoughts on what the next move should be for Max Holloway. Then, Justin Gaethje reflects on his loss heard aroun ...

Good Guy vs Bad Guy Ultimate Fighting Dr ▶ Good Guy vs Bad Guy: Ultimate Fighting Draft!
Good Guy vs Bad Guy: Ultimate Fighting Draft!

The NFL Draft kicks off today so on this episode of Good Guy vs Bad Guy…DC & Chael are drafting their Ultimate Fighting Teams to go head –to-head in a brawl for the ages! So, whose team will reign sup ...

McGregor vs Chandler for New 165lbs Titl ▶ McGregor vs Chandler for New 165lbs Title
McGregor vs Chandler for New 165lbs Title

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC and Chael discuss the possibility of Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler fighting for a new 165lbs title? Plus, who is DC’s favorite Co Host? Ryan Clark joins ...

The Return of the Conor McGregor ▶ The Return of the Conor McGregor
The Return of the Conor McGregor

It’s official…Conor McGregor will face Michael Chandler at UFC 303 on June 29thfor International Fight Week! The Good Guy & Bad Guy break down the matchup and Conor’s return to the octagon after nearl ...

UFC 300 Is Finally Here ▶ UFC 300 Is Finally Here!
UFC 300 Is Finally Here!

DC and Chael are together at last from lovely Las Vegas to break down all the action from Saturday’s epic UFC 300 card.The guys take you through everything you can expect to see from the curtain jerke ...

Kickoff to UFC 300 ▶ Kickoff to UFC 300!
Kickoff to UFC 300!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC and Chael kickoff the greatest fight card ever assembled for UFC 300! And with 3 of the 5 top Lightweights facing off we’re breaking down the division. So, wh ...

The Iceman vs Jon Jones ▶ The Iceman vs Jon Jones?
The Iceman vs Jon Jones?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC & Chael break down some sick hypothetical matchups from different UFC Eras! From Chuck Liddell vs Jon Jones, BJ Penn vs Max Holloway, to Matt Hughes vs Kamaru ...

Robert Whittaker vs Khamzat Chimaev in S ▶ Robert Whittaker vs Khamzat Chimaev in Saudi!
Robert Whittaker vs Khamzat Chimaev in Saudi!

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC & Chael react to the big fight announcement of the #3 Middleweight Robert Whittaker taking on #11 Khamzat Chimaev in Saudi Arabia. Plus, from eye pokes to tit ...

Grading Rose Namajunas Callout ▶ Grading Rose Namajunas’ Callout
Grading Rose Namajunas’ Callout

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC & Chael are grading Rose Namajunas’ callouts after her unanimous decision victory over #8 ranked Flyweight Amanda Ribas. So, did she make the right callout, an ...

The Return of the Mac ▶ The Return of the Mac…
The Return of the Mac…

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Conor McGregor says all systems are go for his return to the Octagon this summer against Michael Chandler. But what do the guys make of his latest announcement ab ...

The Art of the Callout ▶ The Art of the Callout
The Art of the Callout

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…DC & Chael discuss Marcin Tybura’s submission win over Tai Tuivasa and whether he fumbled the bag NOT calling out a top Heavyweight contender. Plus, Colby Covingt ...

Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal Boxing ▶ Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal Boxing?
Nate Diaz vs Jorge Masvidal Boxing?

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, find out what DC & Chael think about Nate Diaz and Jorge Masvidal ditching the octagon and taking their rivalry to the Boxing Ring for a rematch. Plus, some top ...

A New Era of the Suga Show ▶ A New Era of the Suga Show
A New Era of the Suga Show

The Good Guy & Bad Guy are saying goodbye to Miami and hello to the new era of the Suga Show! The lights were bright at UFC 299 but Sean O’Malley out shined the hype as he put on a clinic against Marl ...

DC Chaels UFC 299 Miami Takeover ▶ DC & Chael's UFC 299 Miami Takeover
DC & Chael's UFC 299 Miami Takeover

On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC & Chael are taking over Miamifor UFC 299!Sean O’Malley and the “Suga Show” has arrived and he’s defending his UFC Bantamweight Title against Marlon “Chito” Ve ...

Is Sean OMalley Undefeated ▶ Is Sean O’Malley Undefeated?
Is Sean O’Malley Undefeated?

On the debut episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC & Chael look ahead to the highly anticipated rematch between “Suga” Sean O’Malley & Marlon “Chito” Vera at UFC 299 in Miami. Chael knows a thing or two a ...

All Good Things Must Come to an End ▶ All Good Things Must Come to an End
All Good Things Must Come to an End

On this episode of DC & RC a MASSIVE announcement is made that will change the course of the show forever.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ...

McGregor vs Diaz 3 at UFC 300 ▶ McGregor vs Diaz 3 at UFC 300?
McGregor vs Diaz 3 at UFC 300?

On this episode of DC & RC, the guys discuss the viral debate…Will Conor McGregor headline UFC 300? If so, would they rather see Conor and Nate Diaz faceoff to settle the score with a Trilogy fight or ...

Du Plessis vs Adesanya Next ▶ Du Plessis vs Adesanya Next?
Du Plessis vs Adesanya Next?

On this episode of DC & RC, the guys react to the first PPV of 2024 that delivered two new UFC Champs. At UFC 297 Dricus Du Plessis beat Sean Strickland in his very first Middleweight title defense th ...

Championship Grudge Match at UFC 297 ▶ Championship Grudge Match at UFC 297
Championship Grudge Match at UFC 297

On this episode of DC & RC the guys preview the first PPV of 2024, UFC 297! Newly crowned Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland takes on Dricus Du Plessis in Toronto, Canada. We’ve already witnessed t ...

DC RCs 2024 Predictions ▶ DC & RC’s 2024 Predictions
DC & RC’s 2024 Predictions

It’s the first show of 2024 and DC & RC are starting the new year with a BANG! The Undefeated and Undisputed Chael Sonnen stops by to talk Conor McGregor and his surprise announcement to fight Michael ...

2023 DC RC Awards ▶ 2023 DC & RC Awards
2023 DC & RC Awards

2023 is almost a wrap and we’re going out with a BANG! But first, Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark recap UFC 296 that saw Leon Edwards retain his welterweight title! Then, they close out the year by hand ...

DC Friends ▶ DC & Friends
DC & Friends

On today’s episode, DC is flying solo but he’s bringing some friends along for the ride! UFC 296 is almost here and who better to break down its main event than a man who’s fought both Leon Edwards an ...

Is Conor McGregor Waiting Out Michael Ch ▶ Is Conor McGregor Waiting Out Michael Chandler?
Is Conor McGregor Waiting Out Michael Chandler?

On today’s episode, DC & RC recap a UFC Fight Night in Austin, TX that delivered finish after finish and cashed out 8 Performance of the Night Bonuses. A possible new title contender was revealed at 1 ...

Fight Like Hell Night ▶ Fight Like Hell Night
Fight Like Hell Night

On this episode of DC & RC we’re highlighting Jimmy V Week and the push to raise awareness for Cancer Research. The UFC is doing its part with its 5thFight Like Hell Night in honor of the late Stuart ...

UFC 295 Recap With Chael Sonnen ▶ UFC 295 Recap With Chael Sonnen
UFC 295 Recap With Chael Sonnen

This week Chael Sonnen stops by to break down the magic at Madison Square Garden for UFC 295. Did Pereira & Aspinall both whiff on their callouts, or lack thereof?Also, Chael gives his prediction on w ...

UFC 295 Preview ▶ UFC 295 Preview
UFC 295 Preview

On this episode of DC & RC the guys react to Dana White’s breaking news announcements of Sean Strickland vs Dricsus Du Plessis, Alexander Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria, and Sean O'Malley vs Chito Vera 2 ...

DC says Francis Ngannou is the BADDEST m ▶ DC says Francis Ngannou is the BADDEST man on the Planet
DC says Francis Ngannou is the BADDEST man on the Planet

Happy Halloween! Francis Ngannou - one of the scariest dudes MMA has ever seen silenced doubters in his Pro Boxing debut against Heavyweight Champ Tyson Fury, even after losing via decision. So, does ...

Conor McGregor vsIslam Makhachev ▶ Conor McGregor vs…..Islam Makhachev?
Conor McGregor vs…..Islam Makhachev?

Daniel Cormier comes out the gate strong as he says Islam Makhachev's next opponent should be non-other than Conor McGregor, following the lightweight champs win at UFC 294. Does RC agree with this sc ...

DC RC Preview UFC 294 ▶ DC & RC Preview UFC 294
DC & RC Preview UFC 294

UFC 294 has changed a lot since the last show. There’s now a new Main and Co Main event in Abu Dhabi! Charles Oliveira is out, and Alexander Volkanovski is in against Islam Makhachev for the Lightweig ...

McGregor Enters USADA Pool ▶ McGregor Enters USADA Pool
McGregor Enters USADA Pool

It’s official! Conor McGregor confirms he’s submitted his paperwork and has entered the USADA testing pool. So, what does it mean? Who is he fighting next? When? Michael Chandler, a man who may have t ...

Conor McGregor vs ▶ Conor McGregor vs ...?
Conor McGregor vs ...?

Jiri Prochazka vs Alex Pereira, Leon Edwards vs Colby Covington, and Paddy Pimblett vs Tony Ferguson!? On the heels of the UFC announcing some big upcoming fights Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark give th ...

The Bad Guy Drops By 100th Episode Celeb ▶ The Bad Guy Drops By + 100th Episode Celebration
The Bad Guy Drops By + 100th Episode Celebration

We’ve got 99 episodes and this makes 100! DC & RC are celebrating the milestone by looking back at some of the show’s best moments. Plus, the greatest trash talker in MMA, Chael Sonnen joins the fun t ...

RC and Friends Laura Sanko Kamaru Usman ▶ RC and Friends! Laura Sanko & Kamaru Usman Join to Recap UFC 293
RC and Friends! Laura Sanko & Kamaru Usman Join to Recap UFC 293

Ryan Clark is joined by UFC Commentator Laura Sanko to recap Sean Strickland's upset victory over Israel Adesanya at UFC 293. What did Strickland do that caused so many problems for the former champio ...

The Champ Is Here Israel Adesanya Joins ▶ The Champ Is Here! Israel Adesanya Joins The Show
The Champ Is Here! Israel Adesanya Joins The Show

Daniel Cormier is joined by the one and only Israel Adesanya to talk about fight life in general but also his latest title defense at UFC 293 against Sean Strickland.Learn more about your ad choices. ...

Blessed Express Rolls On ▶ Blessed Express Rolls On
Blessed Express Rolls On

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss Max Holloway's dominate victory over the Korean Zombie. Max is 18-0 vs featherweights not named Alexander Volkanovski, while 0-3 vs the champion... so what should H ...

The Suga Show Era is Here ▶ The Suga Show Era is Here
The Suga Show Era is Here

Sean O’Malley is the new UFC Bantamweight Champion! Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark break down Suga’s performance and what this means for both he and the UFC as a new superstar is born. Kamaru Usman joins ...

DC MC When will Chandler fight Conor Plu ▶ DC & MC! When will Chandler fight Conor? Plus UFC 292 Preview
DC & MC! When will Chandler fight Conor? Plus UFC 292 Preview

Michael Chandler fills in for Ryan Clark on a special edition of DC & MC. Michael weighs in on Conor McGregor's latest comments regarding their eventual matchup. Also, as TUF winds down, Chandler prev ...

Who is Next for Conor McGregor Teddy Atl ▶ Who is Next for Conor McGregor & Teddy Atlas
Who is Next for Conor McGregor & Teddy Atlas

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss Justin Gaethje's massive win over Dustin Poirier. Is Conor McGregor the right choice as Gaethje's next opponent? Where does that leave Michael Chandler? Also, Teddy ...

MMAs Baddest MFers of All Time ▶ MMA's Baddest MF’er’s of All Time
MMA's Baddest MF’er’s of All Time

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark preview a loaded UFC 291 card, headlined by a rematch between Dustin Poirier & Justin Gaethje for the vacant BMF title. Can these two replicate their fight of the year from ...

Jamahal Hill Vacates Who Should Islam Fi ▶ Jamahal Hill Vacates & Who Should Islam Fight Next
Jamahal Hill Vacates & Who Should Islam Fight Next

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss the recent news surrounding Jamahal Hill as he had to vacate his light heavyweight title due to injury. What should the UFC do with the 205 lb title? Plus, Buy or S ...

Volkanovski is P4P King Jones vs Miocic ▶ Volkanovski is P4P King & Jones vs Miocic Official!
Volkanovski is P4P King & Jones vs Miocic Official!

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark recap an incredible weekend in Las Vegas, including UFC X & UFC 290. As Alexander Volkanovski continued his dominance, do the guys consider him the greatest featherweight o ...

DCRC LIVE FROM UFC X ▶ DC&RC LIVE FROM UFC X
DC&RC LIVE FROM UFC X

DC and RC take the show on the road to Las Vegas for International Fight Week, and they didn’t go alone. Michael Chandler, Kamaru Usman, Drew Dober and Ryan’s son Jordan all share the main stage at UF ...

Alexander Volkanovski Joins Ilia Topuria ▶ Alexander Volkanovski Joins & Ilia Topuria Is the Real Deal
Alexander Volkanovski Joins & Ilia Topuria Is the Real Deal

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark are joined by the UFC featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski, as he prepares to defend his title at UFC 290 on July 8th. How is he preparing for Yair Rodriguez and d ...

Jones Ngannou Face off DC RC are Headed ▶ Jones Ngannou Face off, DC & RC are Headed to International Fight Wee
Jones Ngannou Face off, DC & RC are Headed to International Fight Wee

DC & RC break down Jon Jones & Francis Ngannou’s recent face off. Daniel explains why he believes Jones knows he can beat Ngannou. Marc Raimondi joins the guys to discuss the latest on Conor McGregor. ...

DC RC React to the Retirement of the GOA ▶ DC & RC React to the Retirement of the GOAT Amanda Nunes
DC & RC React to the Retirement of the GOAT Amanda Nunes

Amanda Nunes, the Greatest Fighter in the History of Women’s Mixed Martial Arts lays down her gloves and retires after a dominating performance at UFC 289. DC & RC take a look back at her accomplished ...

UFC 289 Preview with Megan Olivi Best Fi ▶ UFC 289 Preview with Megan Olivi & Best Fighters to Never Win a Title
UFC 289 Preview with Megan Olivi & Best Fighters to Never Win a Title

DC & RC are previewing UFC 289 where the Women’s Bantamweight Title is on the line. Current Champ Amanda Nunes will face #5 ranked Irene Aldana. UFC’s Lead Reporter Megan Olivi joins the show after si ...

DC RC Preview TUF 31 Team McGregor vs Te ▶ DC & RC Preview TUF 31: Team McGregor vs Team Chandler
DC & RC Preview TUF 31: Team McGregor vs Team Chandler

DC & RC break down what to expect on The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs Team Chandler which premieres tonight at 10pm ET on ESPN and ESPN+. The show has produced some of the biggest stars in UFC h ...

Francis Ngannou Joins the Show DC RC Deb ▶ Francis Ngannou Joins the Show; DC & RC Debate the Best MMA Nicknames
Francis Ngannou Joins the Show; DC & RC Debate the Best MMA Nicknames

Former UFC Heavyweight Champ Francis Ngannou joins DC & RC to talk about his new business venture with the PFL and what to expect next. Then, “The Korean Zombie”, “Violent Bob Ross”, and “Thug” Rose. ...

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Will McGregor Tarnish His Own Legacy & No Jones on MMA Mt. Rushmore?

UFC 288 is a wrap and DC & RC are breaking down the night of fights. It was a close one between Bantamweight Champ Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo. So how did the guys score the fight? And what’s n ...

UFC 288 Preview Best So Far Awards Jon J ▶ UFC 288 Preview, “Best So Far Awards” & Jon Jones Hanging It Up?
UFC 288 Preview, “Best So Far Awards” & Jon Jones Hanging It Up?

DC & RC are breaking down UFC 288! The Bantamweight title is on the line when Aljamain Sterling takes on Henry Cejudo who is coming out of retirement in hopes to reclaim his throne in the division. Pl ...

DC Drafts Jon Jones RC Meets Conor McGre ▶ DC Drafts Jon Jones & RC Meets Conor McGregor
DC Drafts Jon Jones & RC Meets Conor McGregor

Gilbert Burns vs Belal Muhammad, Charles Oliveira vs Beneil Dariush & Robert Whittaker vs Dricus Du Plessis. Those are the fights Dana White just announced. So, what do DC & RC think about the new mat ...

Whos Next for Max Holloway Jake Paul vs ▶ Who’s Next for Max Holloway; Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz is Official
Who’s Next for Max Holloway; Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz is Official

Max Holloway gets the win over #4 Featherweight Arnold Allen…so what’s next for the Blessed one? DC & RC debate who should be his next opponent. Then, Nate Diaz is facing off against Jake Paul inside ...

DC RC Debate Whos Next for Izzy Max Holl ▶ DC & RC Debate Who’s Next for Izzy & Max Holloway Joins the Show
DC & RC Debate Who’s Next for Izzy & Max Holloway Joins the Show

Israel Adesanya was re-crowned as the Middleweight King at UFC 287. So, who do DC & RC think should be next in line to challenge the Champ? Plus, Jorge Masvidal lays down his gloves and retires in his ...

DC RC Preview UFC 287 Israel Adesanya Jo ▶ DC & RC Preview UFC 287, Israel Adesanya Joins the Show & Celebrating
DC & RC Preview UFC 287, Israel Adesanya Joins the Show & Celebrating

UFC 287 features a rematch between Middleweight Champ Alex Pereira and former king of the division Israel Adesanya. The guys break down what to expect when the two meet again for the 4thtime Saturday ...

Nate Covington or Masvidal Whos Next for ▶ Nate? Covington? or Masvidal? Who’s Next for Leon Edwards? Plus, is D
Nate? Covington? or Masvidal? Who’s Next for Leon Edwards? Plus, is D

DC & RC are back from the UK and they're breaking down UFC 286. Leon Edwards is the undisputed Welterweight Champ after his win over Kamaru Usman. So, who's next? Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, Bela ...

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Leon Edwards & Kamaru Usman Join DC & RC in London

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark are in London ahead of UFC 286 as the two men headlong the event, Leon Edwards & Kamaru Usman, stop by to preview their welterweight title fight. Plus, what’s at stake in t ...

Jon Jones is Back as P4P King DC Breaks ▶ Jon Jones is Back as P4P King & DC Breaks Down Jones vs Stipe
Jon Jones is Back as P4P King & DC Breaks Down Jones vs Stipe

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark recap Jon Jones' triumphant return to the UFC as the new heavyweight champion. Is Jones undeniably the greatest of all time? How will he fare in his first title defense aga ...

Jon Jones Is BACK DC RC Preview Jons Ret ▶ Jon Jones Is BACK; DC & RC Preview Jon's Return; What's Next for Jake
Jon Jones Is BACK; DC & RC Preview Jon's Return; What's Next for Jake

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss the return of Jon Jones this coming weekend at UFC 285 for the vacant heavyweight title. After a few years away and moving up a weight class, how will Jones fair ag ...

Jon Jones Is BACK DC RC preview Jons Ret ▶ Jon Jones Is BACK; DC & RC preview Jon's Return; What's Next for Jake
Jon Jones Is BACK; DC & RC preview Jon's Return; What's Next for Jake

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss the return of Jon Jones this coming weekend at UFC 285 for the vacant heavyweight title. After a few years away and moving up a weight class, how will Jones fair ag ...

Erin Blanchfield Joins DC RC to Discuss ▶ Erin Blanchfield Joins DC & RC to Discuss her Star Making Performance
Erin Blanchfield Joins DC & RC to Discuss her Star Making Performance

Erin Blanchfield is only 23 years old and she just skyrocketed her way to the top of the Women’s Flyweight division with an upset over former UFC Champ Jessica Andrade. Erin joins DC & RC to talk abou ...

DC RCs Scorecards are in for Makhachev v ▶ DC & RC’s Scorecards are in for Makhachev vs Volkanovski; Could DC Ma
DC & RC’s Scorecards are in for Makhachev vs Volkanovski; Could DC Ma

Islam Makhachev faced Alexander Volkanovski in a historic matchup and the outcome left the MMA world split. So who did DC & RC have winning on their scorecards and who is the pound-for-pound King? Plu ...

Conor McGregor is back Islam Makhachev A ▶ Conor McGregor is back; Islam Makhachev & Alexander Volkanovski Come
Conor McGregor is back; Islam Makhachev & Alexander Volkanovski Come

It’s official! Conor McGregor is set to make his UFC comeback against Michael Chandler, but first they will face-off as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter in May. Plus, DC gets the #1 and #2 pound-for-po ...

DC RCs Top MMA Rankings of 2023 Reaction ▶ DC & RC’s Top MMA Rankings of 2023 & Reaction to UFC 287’s Line-Up!
DC & RC’s Top MMA Rankings of 2023 & Reaction to UFC 287’s Line-Up!

UFC 287’s line-up is official! Get DC & RC’s reaction to Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya running it back for the Middleweight Title, Jorge Masvidal’s return against Gilbert Burns and the youngest fig ...

DC RCs Brazilian MMA Mount Rushmore UFC ▶ DC & RC’s Brazilian MMA Mount Rushmore & UFC 283 Recap
DC & RC’s Brazilian MMA Mount Rushmore & UFC 283 Recap

UFC’s historic return to Brazil did not disappoint. UFC 283 crowned Jamahal Hill as the new Light Heavyweight Champ and an Undisputed Flyweight Champ in Brandon Moreno. Find out who DC & RC believe ar ...

Ngannou is Out Jon Jones is Making a Com ▶ Ngannou is Out, Jon Jones is Making a Comeback, & Anthony Smith Joins
Ngannou is Out, Jon Jones is Making a Comeback, & Anthony Smith Joins

DC & RC break down the bombshell announcement of Francis Ngannou vacating his Heavyweight title and cutting ties with the UFC. Plus, hear what they say about Jon Jones making a comeback with his Heavy ...

DC RCs 2023 UFC Predictions Khabib Stepp ▶ DC & RC’s 2023 UFC Predictions; Khabib Stepping Away From MMA Complet
DC & RC’s 2023 UFC Predictions; Khabib Stepping Away From MMA Complet

DC & RC are kicking off the New Year with some bold predictions! Who do they think will be the Female and Male Fighters of 2023, when will we see Conor McGregor back in the Octagon, which weight class ...

2022 DC RC Awards Plus Jon Anik joins th ▶ 2022 DC & RC Awards Plus Jon Anik joins the show!
2022 DC & RC Awards Plus Jon Anik joins the show!

Daniel & Ryan cap off 2022 with a bang by handing some awards, including knockout of the year, fight of the year, and many more! Then, Jon Anik stops by to talk about some incredible shock and awe mom ...

DC RC React to UFC 282 Jamahal Hill Join ▶ DC & RC React to UFC 282; Jamahal Hill Joins to Talk Upcoming Title F
DC & RC React to UFC 282; Jamahal Hill Joins to Talk Upcoming Title F

DC & RC dive right into the news of a new light heavyweight title headlining UFC 283 in Brazil and are joined by one half of the main event, Jamahal Hill. Hill discusses how Saturday night went down a ...

DC RC React to TJ Dillashaws Sudden Reti ▶ DC & RC React to TJ Dillashaw’s Sudden Retirement & Preview UFC 282
DC & RC React to TJ Dillashaw’s Sudden Retirement & Preview UFC 282

In a surprise announcement former two-time UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw is laying down his gloves and retiring from the UFC. ESPN Insider Marc Raimondi joins the show to detail the breaking ...

Boo Yah DC RCs Top Stuart Scott Catch Ph ▶ Boo-Yah! DC & RC’s Top Stuart Scott Catch Phrases; Conor McGregor’s U
Boo-Yah! DC & RC’s Top Stuart Scott Catch Phrases; Conor McGregor’s U

DC & RC are honoring the late Stuart Scott’s legacy ahead of “Fight like Hell” night with the Stu Scott Catch Phrase Draft. Next, UFC Welterweight Michael Chiesa joins the show to talk about his fathe ...

UFC 281 Recap Steppin Fly at MSG Outrage ▶ UFC 281 Recap, Steppin’ Fly at MSG & Outrage Over DC’s Greatest Fight
UFC 281 Recap, Steppin’ Fly at MSG & Outrage Over DC’s Greatest Fight

UFC 281 at Madison Square Garden did not disappoint. DC & RC break down the rise of newly crowned Middleweight Champ Alex Pereira and the fall of Israel Adesanya. And Dustin Poirier says Michael Chand ...

A Preview of UFC 281 and the Return of D ▶ A Preview of UFC 281 and the Return of DC & RC & MC; is Khabib Better
A Preview of UFC 281 and the Return of DC & RC & MC; is Khabib Better

DC & RC preview a stacked fight card at Madison Square Garden for UFC 281 and list the 5 Best UFC moments at MSG. Then, don’t call it a comeback! DC, RC & MC are reunited as Lightweight contender Mich ...

Kamaru Usman Talks Wakanda Forever Stunt ▶ Kamaru Usman Talks Wakanda Forever & Stunts on RC’s Attire
Kamaru Usman Talks Wakanda Forever & Stunts on RC’s Attire

DC & RC are joined by Kamaru Usman to discuss his role in Wakanda Forever, what it means to him to be a part of this franchise and steps on RC’s attire. Plus, following Arnold Allen’s victory, should ...

Fallout from UFC 280 Just how good is Is ▶ Fallout from UFC 280; Just how good is Islam Makhachev & Is Sean O’Ma
Fallout from UFC 280; Just how good is Islam Makhachev & Is Sean O’Ma

DC & RC recap UFC 280 that saw Islam Makhachev become the new lightweight champion, defeating Charles Oliveira. Will Islam’s first title defense be against featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski ...

UFC 280 Preview Will Masvidal Get His Wi ▶ UFC 280 Preview + Will Masvidal Get His Wish to Fight Leon?
UFC 280 Preview + Will Masvidal Get His Wish to Fight Leon?

DC & RC preview one of the UFC’s most anticipated events of the year, UFC 280, headlined by Charles Oliveira & Islam Makhachev. Who will walk away as the new UFC lightweight champion. Also, the guys d ...

One Round with TJ Dillashaw DCs WWE expe ▶ One Round with TJ Dillashaw, DC’s WWE experience & McGregor vs Gaethj
One Round with TJ Dillashaw, DC’s WWE experience & McGregor vs Gaethj

DC & RC recap an eventful weekend for Daniel as he stepped into the WWE ring as a referee & Matt Riddle joins the guys to talk about DC’s officiating abilities. TJ Dillashaw stops by to preview his UF ...

One Round with Sean OMalley Bo Nickals F ▶ One Round with Sean O’Malley, Bo Nickal’s Future & Khamzat vs Covingt
One Round with Sean O’Malley, Bo Nickal’s Future & Khamzat vs Covingt

DC & RCdiscuss Bo Nickal’s recent victory on the Contender series and what his prospects can be in the UFC. Sean O’Malley stops by to preview his upcoming bout against Petr Yan. Also, do the guys want ...

Jos Aldos Retirement One Round with Bo N ▶ José Aldo’s Retirement, One Round with Bo Nickal & DC’s UFC Doppelgän
José Aldo’s Retirement, One Round with Bo Nickal & DC’s UFC Doppelgän

DC & RC break down the legendary career ofJosé Aldo following his retirement announcement. Bo Nickal stops by to talk about being one of the biggest UFC prospects ahead of hisupcoming fight on Dana Wh ...

WTF happened with Nate Diaz and UFC 279 ▶ WTF happened with Nate Diaz and UFC 279? One Round with Cory Sandhage
WTF happened with Nate Diaz and UFC 279? One Round with Cory Sandhage

Is DC the greatest Matchmaker in history or did he know something aboutNate Diaz and the rest of theUFC279 fight changes before everyone else? The guys go One Round with Cory Sandhagen ahead of his fi ...

Will Nate Diaz Stockton Slap Khamzat Chi ▶ Will Nate Diaz Stockton Slap Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 279; DC & RC’s To
Will Nate Diaz Stockton Slap Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 279; DC & RC’s To

UFC rising star Khamzat Chimaev takes on O.G. Nate Diaz in what could be his last UFC fight. So what would Chimaev do if Diaz Stockton Slaps him in the first 30 seconds? DC & RC react to his answer. P ...

DC RCs Top 5 Most Shocking Moments in UF ▶ DC & RC’s Top 5 Most Shocking Moments in UFC History
DC & RC’s Top 5 Most Shocking Moments in UFC History

Leon Edwards shocks the world with a surprising KO of Kamaru Usman but did it make DC & RC’s Top 5 Most Shocking Moments in UFC History? Plus, Charles Oliviera vs Conor McGregor? We go “One Round” wit ...

Does Chito Vera Deserve a Title Shot Nex ▶ Does Chito Vera Deserve a Title Shot Next?; Luke Rockhold Joins the S
Does Chito Vera Deserve a Title Shot Next?; Luke Rockhold Joins the S

DC & RC recap Marlon Chito Vera's big win over Dominick Cruz and discuss if he is next in line for a title shot in a loaded bantamweight division. Then, a preview of UFC 278 where two former foes fa ...

Go One Round With Dominick Cruz Islam Ma ▶ Go “One Round” With Dominick Cruz & Islam Makhachev; Tap in or Tap ou
Go “One Round” With Dominick Cruz & Islam Makhachev; Tap in or Tap ou

Former two-time UFC Bantamweight Champion Dominick Cruz joins the show ahead of his fight against Marlon “Chito” Vera. Find out why Dominick and DC have some choice words for each other. Plus, the guy ...

Go One Round With Jamahal Hill Step Fly ▶ Go One Round With Jamahal Hill & Step Fly Through July
Go One Round With Jamahal Hill & Step Fly Through July

In this week’s episode of DC/RC, the guys look back at Amanda Nunes’ dominating win from UFC 277, talk to the one and only Jamahal Hill, and Step Fly with some of the best outfits they saw from the mo ...

Could DC Beat Up Mike Tyson in a Street ▶ Could DC Beat Up Mike Tyson in a Street Fight?; Khamzat Chimaev vs Na
Could DC Beat Up Mike Tyson in a Street Fight?; Khamzat Chimaev vs Na

Khamzat Chimaev vs Nate Diaz? It’s officially happening and DC & RC are giving their take on the controversial matchup. Plus, a preview of what’s to come for UFC 277 when two current Champs face-off i ...

UFC on ABC Recap Paddy Pimblett Joins th ▶ UFC on ABC Recap, Paddy Pimblett Joins the Show
UFC on ABC Recap, Paddy Pimblett Joins the Show

Following an eventful UFC on ABC card this weekend, the guys break down the best and most surprising peformances plus look ahead to this weekend’s card in London with the Baddy himself, Paddy Pimblett ...

Celebrating One Year of DC RC with Dusti ▶ Celebrating One Year of DC & RC with Dustin Poirier and Michelle Wate
Celebrating One Year of DC & RC with Dustin Poirier and Michelle Wate

A Louisiana Legend joins the show to mark the one-year milestone of DC & RC. Dustin Poirier and DC play matchmaker with the top three Lightweight matchups they’d like to see next. Plus, they go One Ro ...

UFC 276 Recap Israel Adesanya Alexander ▶ UFC 276 Recap: Israel Adesanya & Alexander Volkanovski Retain Their T
UFC 276 Recap: Israel Adesanya & Alexander Volkanovski Retain Their T

DC & RC recap UFC 276, which saw Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski retain their respective championships. Should Volkanovski move up to lightweight and go for champ-champ status? How will Ades ...

Khabib Joins a Special Hall of Fame Epis ▶ Khabib Joins a Special Hall of Fame Episode
Khabib Joins a Special Hall of Fame Episode

NewUFCHallofFamerKhabibNurmagomedovjoinsDCandRCforaspecialepisode oftheshow. Khabib,DCandRCrecapaspecialnightatT-MobileArenaasthetwoteammatesareinductedintotheUFCHOFthenacompletepreviewofUFC276.Learn ...

Matchmaking Conor McGregor and UFCs Top ▶ Matchmaking Conor McGregor and UFC's Top Stars, Biggest What Ifs in U
Matchmaking Conor McGregor and UFC's Top Stars, Biggest What Ifs in U

DC & RC play matchmaker on some of the biggest names in the sport including Conor McGregor, Jorge Masvidal and Khamzat Chimaev. The guys recap a fun fight night in Austin and let DC go deep on his BBQ ...

Sean O Malley Joins UFC 275 Recap ▶ Sean O' Malley Joins & UFC 275 Recap
Sean O' Malley Joins & UFC 275 Recap

DC & RC recap UFC 275 including a preview of what's next for the light heavyweight division, Valentina Shevchenko and Zhang Weili. The guys then welcome in bantamweight contender, the Suga Show, Sean ...

UFC 275 Preview Dominant Champions and a ▶ UFC 275 Preview, Dominant Champions and a Music Debate
UFC 275 Preview, Dominant Champions and a Music Debate

DC & RC are on opposite sides of the globe as they recap the heavyweight main event between Alexander Volkov and Jairzinho Rozenstruik and preview the loaded card at UFC 275 in Singapore. With Valenti ...

DC Responds to Khabib What to do About U ▶ DC Responds to Khabib & What to do About UFC Judging
DC Responds to Khabib & What to do About UFC Judging

Laura Sanko joins Daniel Cormier to discuss the state of judging in the UFC following the controversial decision in Saturday’s main event between Holly Holm and Ketlen Vieira. In addition, DC responds ...

Top Upsets in MMA History and Lightweigh ▶ Top Upsets in MMA History and Lightweight Division Breakdown
Top Upsets in MMA History and Lightweight Division Breakdown

The guys begin the show recapping a big win by Jan Blachowicz and look forward to what's next for the LHW division. Then, DC and RC dive deep into the lightweight division including a new beef between ...

UFC 274 Recap DC to the UFC HOF and Were ▶ UFC 274 Recap, DC to the UFC HOF and We're Steppin' Fly
UFC 274 Recap, DC to the UFC HOF and We're Steppin' Fly

The guys kick off the show by breaking down the announcement that DC is headed to the UFC Hall of Fame. Then, a massive UFC 274 recap including what's next for the lightweights and the new champ Carla ...

Justin Gaethje and Kayla Harrison Join t ▶ Justin Gaethje and Kayla Harrison Join the Show Talking UFC 274 and A
Justin Gaethje and Kayla Harrison Join the Show Talking UFC 274 and A

DC and RC get together this week to talk about Chito Vera’s big win. Then, they preview a huge event at UFC 274 with headliner Justin Gaethje. Also,Kayla Harrison stops by to talk her 2022 debut, and ...

Teddy Atlas Michael Chandler and the One ▶ Teddy Atlas, Michael Chandler and the One and Only Jon Anik Join to T
Teddy Atlas, Michael Chandler and the One and Only Jon Anik Join to T

Some big names come through to chat with DC and RC this week as Teddy Atlas stops by to talk Tyson Fury’s big win and the potential bout with Francis Ngannou. In anticipation of the 100th ESPN UFC Fig ...

Aljamain Sterling Joins the Show RC Addr ▶ Aljamain Sterling Joins the Show, RC Addresses Beef With Julianna Pen
Aljamain Sterling Joins the Show, RC Addresses Beef With Julianna Pen

Bantamweight champ Aljamain Sterling joins the guys to break down his big win at UFC 273 and how things have gone since winning the belt. Plus, Ryan discusses his beef with Julianna Pena and Daniel ...

Henry Cejudo and Gilbert Burns Join the ▶ Henry Cejudo and Gilbert Burns Join the Show, UFC 273 Recap
Henry Cejudo and Gilbert Burns Join the Show, UFC 273 Recap

Former double champ Henry Cejudo joins Daniel and Ryan to discuss re-entering the USADA testing pool and calls out Alexander Volkanovski. Plus, Gilbert Burns hops on to recap his tough loss to Khamzat ...

Alex Volkanovski Joins to Preview His Ti ▶ Alex Volkanovski Joins to Preview His Title Fight at UFC 273
Alex Volkanovski Joins to Preview His Title Fight at UFC 273

The featherweight champ, Alex Volkanovski, joins DC and RC to discuss his approach to his title fight versus The Korean Zombie at UFC 273. Plus, the guys rank the fights they are most excited for this ...

Masvidal Covington Latest Plus UFC Londo ▶ Masvidal-Covington Latest Plus UFC London Recap with Molly McCann Sto
Masvidal-Covington Latest Plus UFC London Recap with Molly McCann Sto

DC & RC discuss the continuing feud between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington in Miami. Daniel discusses his time at the NCAA Wrestling Championship. Plus, the guys recap UFC Fight Night in London wi ...

UFC Heavyweight Tom Aspinall and NCAA Wr ▶ UFC Heavyweight Tom Aspinall and NCAA Wrestler Gable Steveson Join to
UFC Heavyweight Tom Aspinall and NCAA Wrestler Gable Steveson Join to

DC & RC welcome Tom Aspinall to preview his heavyweight main event fight in London this weekend. Then, the guys welcome NCAA Wrestler and Olympic Gold Medalist Gable Steveson ahead of the NCAA Champio ...

Chuck Liddell Joins to Discuss Rivalries ▶ Chuck Liddell Joins to Discuss Rivalries, Khabib Entering the UFC Hal
Chuck Liddell Joins to Discuss Rivalries, Khabib Entering the UFC Hal

Chuck Liddell joins Ryan Clark to recap Colby Covington’s win over Jorge Masvidal, how he approached his rivalry fights versus Tito Ortiz and Randy Couture. Plus, he discusses Khabib Nurmagomedov ente ...

Rashad Evans Joins to Preview UFC 272 ▶ Rashad Evans Joins to Preview UFC 272
Rashad Evans Joins to Preview UFC 272

Rashad Evans joins Ryan Clark for this week’s episode to discuss UFC 272. Rashad breaks down what it’s like to face a former teammate and what to expect from Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal ahead o ...

Islam Makhachev Joins DC RC to Preview H ▶ Islam Makhachev Joins DC & RC to Preview His Fight Night with Bobby G
Islam Makhachev Joins DC & RC to Preview His Fight Night with Bobby G

The guys break down Jamahal Hill’s big win last Saturday and preview the Fight Night ahead with surging lightweight Islam Makhachev. Plus, Angela Hill joins the show to talk about her UFC career and D ...

Anthony Smith Joins DC RC to Break Down ▶ Anthony Smith Joins DC & RC to Break Down the Fallout From UFC 271
Anthony Smith Joins DC & RC to Break Down the Fallout From UFC 271

DC and RC welcome Anthony Smith to the show this week to discuss Israel Adesanya’s narrow victory over Robert Whittaker and what’s next for The Last Stylebender in the UFC. The guys then give some gra ...

UFC 271 Preview Tai Tuivasa Joins The Sh ▶ UFC 271 Preview & Tai Tuivasa Joins The Show
UFC 271 Preview & Tai Tuivasa Joins The Show

The guys preview this weekend's UFC 271, headlined by Israel Adesanya taking on Robert Whittaker in a rematch for the middleweight title. They are also joined by Tai Tuivasa to discuss his big co-main ...

Michael Chandler Joins Ask DCRC ▶ Michael Chandler Joins & Ask DCRC
Michael Chandler Joins & Ask DCRC

The guys preview what's next for the lightweight division in 2022 and are joined by contender Michael Chandler to discuss his next UFC bout. Plus, when will Francis Ngannou enter the octagon again? DC ...

UFC 270 Reactions Triple C The Almighty ▶ UFC 270 Reactions, “Triple C” & “The Almighty”
UFC 270 Reactions, “Triple C” & “The Almighty”

DC & RC discuss all the fallout from UFC 270 including what’s next for Francis Ngannou and if it is inevitable fans will get Figueiredo vs Moreno 4. Plus, Henry Cejudo joins the show fresh from coachi ...

UFC 270 and CovingtonMasvidal Preview ▶ UFC 270 and Covington/Masvidal Preview
UFC 270 and Covington/Masvidal Preview

The guys preview all the big fights including Ngannou-Gane,Moreno-Figueiredo 3 and Covington-Masvidal at UFC 272. Plus a recap of Calvin Kattar's big fight night win and a hilarious Tap In or Tap Out. ...

2022 Predictions Whats Next For Volkanov ▶ 2022 Predictions: What's Next For Volkanovski, Poirier & Nate Diaz
2022 Predictions: What's Next For Volkanovski, Poirier & Nate Diaz

Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark make their predictions for the UFC in 2022. Plus the guys give their takes on what's next for Alex Volkanovski, Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz. And is Franc ...

2021 Year in Review Plus Jon Anik Joins ▶ 2021 Year in Review Plus Jon Anik Joins
2021 Year in Review Plus Jon Anik Joins

Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark give out their awards for best fight, finish, fighters, prospect and celebration in the UFC for 2021. Plus UFC play-by-play man JonAnikjoins the guys to discuss another a ...

UFC 269 Recap plus Paul Woodley 2 Predic ▶ UFC 269 Recap plus Paul-Woodley 2 Predictions
UFC 269 Recap plus Paul-Woodley 2 Predictions

DC & RC recap all of the news and results to come out of UFC 269 and give out their own performance awards for that fight card. The guys also preview this weekend’s Fight Night between Derrick Lewis a ...

Dustin Poirier Amanda Nunes Join DC RC A ▶ Dustin Poirier & Amanda Nunes Join DC & RC Ahead of UFC 269
Dustin Poirier & Amanda Nunes Join DC & RC Ahead of UFC 269

Before UFC 269 this Saturday, #1 lightweight contender Dustin Poirier and two-division champ Amanda Nunes join DC & RC. The guys also recap Jose Aldo’s big win and tap in or out on Jake Paul’s rematch ...

Introducing Haters from Man in the Arena ▶ Introducing Haters from Man in the Arena
Introducing Haters from Man in the Arena

Whether you love him or hate him or are somehow completely indifferent, you’ve probably spent at least some of the last 20 years thinking about Tom Brady. Brady has altered friendships, families and c ...

DC Chandler and Dariush ▶ DC, Chandler and Dariush
DC, Chandler and Dariush

DC is joined by Michael Chandler and Beneil Dariush on this week's show. DC also previews Font-Aldo for the Stuart Scott Fight Like Hell Fight Night and takes fan questions. ...

Whats next for Max Holloway Terence Craw ▶ What’s next for Max Holloway & Terence Crawford Joins Us
What’s next for Max Holloway & Terence Crawford Joins Us

Terence Crawford joins the show this week after the guys recap Max Holloway’s big win on Saturday and preview if he’ll get a shot at the belt or a shot at Conor McGregor. Then DC & RC pick their Best ...

Kamaru Usman Max Holloway Plus UFC 268 R ▶ Kamaru Usman & Max Holloway Plus UFC 268 Recap
Kamaru Usman & Max Holloway Plus UFC 268 Recap

DC welcomes Kamaru Usman to the show as they discuss what’s next for the champ and recap UFC 268. Then the number one contender in the featherweight division, Max Holloway joins the guys. DC & RC then ...

UFC 267 Recap UFC 268 Preview ▶ UFC 267 Recap & UFC 268 Preview
UFC 267 Recap & UFC 268 Preview

DC and RC begin the episode with a recap of Khamzat Chimaev, Petr Yan and Glover Teixeira’s wins at UFC 267. Then they preview Usman-Covington 2 this weekend at UFC 268 in New York City. Plus a tap in ...

Conor and Tony and NateOh My ▶ Conor, and Tony, and Nate…Oh My!
Conor, and Tony, and Nate…Oh My!

Conor McGregor is at it again on social media, and this time “The Notorious” is going at it with Tony Ferguson and Nate Diaz. The guys discuss what, if anything could have come of the drama. Then, DC& ...

DC RCAND Khabib ▶ DC & RC..AND Khabib
DC & RC..AND Khabib

DC & Ryan welcome the great Khabib Nurmagomomedov for an exclusive interview that you absolutely cannot miss! ...

Athletes You Love to Hate ▶ Athletes You Love to Hate
Athletes You Love to Hate

DC & RC hold a spirited draft of the Athletes They Love to Hate plus a preview of this weekend’s middleweight clash between Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori. ...

Coaching Controversy ▶ Coaching Controversy
Coaching Controversy

Laura Sanko and Din Thomas share their perspective with DC & RC on the coaching controversy surrounding Aspen Ladd plus the guys discuss Colby Covington’s sit-down with Brett Okamoto ahead of UFC 268. ...

Top 5 Trilogies ▶ Top 5 Trilogies
Top 5 Trilogies

The guys give their Top 5 trilogies in combat sports history plus DC & RC break down their best fights that never happened in the UFC. ...

Edwards vs Masvidal Grudge Match set for ▶ Edwards vs Masvidal Grudge Match set for UFC 269
Edwards vs Masvidal Grudge Match set for UFC 269

DC & RC discuss Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards finally getting to settle their 3 piece and a soda drama, plus a recap of Fury-Wilder 3. ...

Top Submission Artists ▶ Top Submission Artists
Top Submission Artists

The guys rank their top 5 submission artists in MMA history and a quick preview of the trilogy fight between Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder this weekend. ...

Lightweight Lookahead ▶ Lightweight Lookahead
Lightweight Lookahead

DC & RC preview Dan Hooker taking a fight with Islam Makhachev on short notice at UFC 267 and the title fight being booked between Dustin Poirier and Charles Oliveira at UFC 269 plus could Henry Cejud ...

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Victorious Valentina & A UFC 267 Lookahead

The guys discuss whether a trilogy fight should happen between Valentina Shevchenko and Amanda Nunes plus they react to the news of an interim title fight between Petr Yan and Cory Sandhagen. ...

UFC 266 Reaction ▶ UFC 266 Reaction
UFC 266 Reaction

DC & RC react to Robbie Lawler’s victory over Nick Diaz and what’s next for featherweight champ AlexVolkanovskiafter another successful title defense. ...

BMF Draft ▶ BMF Draft
BMF Draft

Who wins the draft between DC and RC as they pick their Top 5 MMA BMF’s of all time? Plus a complete breakdown of the UFC 266 main card. ...

Gratitude for Conor McGregor and Nick Di ▶ Gratitude for Conor McGregor and Nick Diaz Returns
Gratitude for Conor McGregor and Nick Diaz Returns

DC & RC preview Nick Diaz’s return to the octagon in a rematch versus Robbie Lawler and what expectations they have for Stockton’s Finest. Plus, why some combat athletes need to thank Conor McGregor a ...

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Gable Steveson Decides While Jake Paul Has Options

DC & RC chat about Gable Steveson’s decision to join the WWE and what’s next for boxers Vitor Belfort, Anderson Silva and Jake Paul. And, a quick preview of this weekend’s UFC Fight Night between Ryan ...

McGregors Transformation and DCs New Rol ▶ McGregor’s Transformation and DC’s New Role
McGregor’s Transformation and DC’s New Role

The guys discuss Conor McGregor’s transition from champion to character and DC’s move from fighter to Warrior. Plus, a cross continent-cross sport comparison between UFC rising star Paddy Pimblett and ...

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#AskDC (Part 2) & Luke Rockhold Stops By

Episode 2 starts off with DC discussing the topics you want to hear when he answers more questions submitted by the fans! Plus, Luke Rockhold joins the show to talk his return to the octagon against S ...

AskDC ▶ #AskDC
#AskDC

In this episode of DC & RC,DC puts the people in charge of the discussion when he answers your questions on all things MMA and beyond! ...

Must See UFC Fighters Draft ▶ Must See UFC Fighters Draft
Must See UFC Fighters Draft

On this episode of DC & RC, with former UFC champion Brock Lesnar making his return to WWE this weekend, it got us thinking… who is the most must see UFC Fighter of all time? The guys will draft their ...

Nobody Is Beating Kayla Harrison ▶ Nobody Is Beating Kayla Harrison
Nobody Is Beating Kayla Harrison

On this episode of DC & RC, the guys discuss if Kayla Harrison could be defeated. Plus, a preview of this weekend’s bout between Jake Paul and former UFC champion Tyron Woodley. ...

Two Champions Talk About Losing ▶ Two Champions Talk About Losing
Two Champions Talk About Losing

Paige Van Zant was candid about her struggles following her most recent loss. On this episode of DC & RC, the guys provide exclusive insight into what it is like to not only to lose on the biggest sta ...

Conor McGregorStill Tweeting ▶ Conor McGregor…Still Tweeting
Conor McGregor…Still Tweeting

On this episode of DC & RC, the guys discuss the latest Twitter call out from “The Notorious” Conor McGregor: UFC Welterweight Champ Kamaru Usman. Speaking of social media beef, are Dustin Poirier and ...

Jos Aldo Is Back ▶ José Aldo Is Back
José Aldo Is Back

DC & RC start off this episode by discussing José Aldo and how he’s back! Then, the guys question if Julianna Pena is right for asking for an interim championship? After that, DC gives Jacaré Souza hi ...

Offering Our Critiques ▶ Offering Our Critiques
Offering Our Critiques

DC & RC start off this episode by discussing what Conor McGregor has to say about DC. Then, the guys critique Derrick Lewis and his performance against Ciryl Gane. After that, DC & RC examine the outl ...

Lets Talk the Story Start Fights ▶ Let's Talk the Story & Start Fights
Let's Talk the Story & Start Fights

DC & RC start off episode two this week by debating which is more exciting: Derrick Lewis & Francis Ngannou fighting again or Ciryl Gane winning having coach Fernand Lopez in his corner? Then, the guy ...

Is Islam Makhachev the Future UFC Lightw ▶ Is Islam Makhachev the Future UFC Lightweight Champ?
Is Islam Makhachev the Future UFC Lightweight Champ?

DC & RC start episode one by questioning if Islam Makhachev is the future UFC lightweight champ? Also, what is the excitement level for his next fight? Then, the guys recap what Sean Strickland had to ...

Is Bantamweight the Best Division in the ▶ Is Bantamweight the Best Division in the UFC
Is Bantamweight the Best Division in the UFC

DC & RC wrap up their conversation yesterday about TJ Dillashaw and debate whether or not bantamweight is currently the best division in the UFC. Then, the guys discuss the judging from last weekend's ...

How Far Is Too Far ▶ How Far Is Too Far?
How Far Is Too Far?

DC & RC discuss how Conor McGregor tweeting (and then deleting) crossed the line when it comes to rivalries and trash talk. Then, Usman vs Covington 2 is official. The guys revisit the highly competit ...

Sleeping McGregor ▶ Sleeping McGregor
Sleeping McGregor

DC & RC start off the episode by wrapping up their conversation about Meisha Tate from yesterday. Then, they get into Jake Paul's sleeping McGregor chain, who they feel is exciting to watch in the oct ...

This Needs To Be Talked About ▶ This Needs To Be Talked About...
This Needs To Be Talked About...

DC & RC start off this episode with a recap of the NBA Finals and a shoutout to the Bucks! Then, the guys get into last weekend's fight card... who won and what they took away from each fight. ...

Debut Episode of DC RC ▶ Debut Episode of DC & RC
Debut Episode of DC & RC

In this debut episode of DC & RC, Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark look ahead and discuss Saturday Night’s massive trilogy bout between Dustin Poirier & Conor McGregor in UFC 264. ...

Not Goodbye Just See You Later ▶ Not Goodbye, Just See You Later
Not Goodbye, Just See You Later

On the final episode of DC & Helwani, the guys talk about all things UFC 263, where the big winners and losers go from here, Claressa Shield's successful MMA debut and much more. They also say goodbye ...

Reminiscing With Old Friend NewYorkRic ▶ Reminiscing With Old Friend NewYorkRic
Reminiscing With Old Friend NewYorkRic

On the final edition of Ariel Helwani's MMA Show, Ariel welcomes back his old pal NewYorkRic to reminisce about their time together and to preview the busy weekend ahead in MMA. They also discuss Alis ...

What To Make of Logan Paul vs Floyd Mayw ▶ What To Make of Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jake Paul vs. Tyron
What To Make of Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jake Paul vs. Tyron

On this week's show, DC & Helwani talk about the future of the show after Ariel's announcement that he is leaving ESPN. Then, they discuss the wacky Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather fight, who won and ...

Paul Felder Charles Oliveira Carla Espar ▶ Paul Felder, Charles Oliveira, Carla Esparza
Paul Felder, Charles Oliveira, Carla Esparza

On this week's show, Ariel kicks things off with the recently-retired Paul Felder. They discuss why he retired this past weekend, career regrets and highlights, what's next for him and more. Then, Ari ...

New Bantamweight Contender Rose Namajuna ▶ New Bantamweight Contender?, Rose Namajunas' Next Foe, Fury-Wilder-Jo
New Bantamweight Contender?, Rose Namajunas' Next Foe, Fury-Wilder-Jo

On this week's episode, DC & Helwani kick things off by talking about Rob Font's big win over Cody Garbrandt and where he goes from here. They also talked about whether Carla Esparza should be next fo ...

Tatiana Suarez Edson Barboza Cris Cyborg ▶ Tatiana Suarez, Edson Barboza, Cris Cyborg
Tatiana Suarez, Edson Barboza, Cris Cyborg

On this week's show, Ariel speaks to undefeated Tatiana Suarez about her recent health issues and when she'll return to action. Then, Ariel talks to Edson Barboza about his win over Shane Burgos this ...

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UFC 262 Recap, Hail the New Lightweight King, Where does Tony Ferguso

On this week's show, DC & Helwani pay homage to Charles Oliveira after his thrilling win over Michael Chandler. They discuss his future as lightweight champion, potential matchups to come and where Ch ...

Michael Chandler Anderson Silva Kayla Ha ▶ Michael Chandler, Anderson Silva, Kayla Harrison
Michael Chandler, Anderson Silva, Kayla Harrison

On this week's show, Ariel kicks things off by talking to Michael Chandler about his vacant UFC lightweight title fight this Saturday night at UFC 262. They talk about his journey to get to this point ...

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Is Cerrone Done?, Harrison's Mic Drop, UFC 262 Preview, & More

On this week's show, DC & Helwani talk about a busy week in combat sports. They start things off by discussing Marina Rodriguez's win over Michelle Waterson, Donald Cerrone's future after another loss ...

Chris Weidman Ji Prochzka Rory MacDonald ▶ Chris Weidman, Jiří Procházka, Rory MacDonald
Chris Weidman, Jiří Procházka, Rory MacDonald

On this week's show, Ariel first speaks to Chris Weidman about his horrific leg injury at UFC 261, the surgery he had immediately afterwards, the road to recovery and much more. Then, Ariel speaks to ...

A New Star at Light Heavyweight Donation ▶ A New Star at Light Heavyweight, Donation-Gate, Diego Sanchez's Relea
A New Star at Light Heavyweight, Donation-Gate, Diego Sanchez's Relea

On this week's show, DC & Helwani open things up by talking aboutJiří Procházka's scintillating win over Dominick Reyes, whether he should fight for a title next and where Reyes goes from here. Then, ...

Jorge Masvidal Dustin Poirier Rose Namaj ▶ Jorge Masvidal, Dustin Poirier, Rose Namajunas
Jorge Masvidal, Dustin Poirier, Rose Namajunas

On this week's show, Ariel talks to Jorge Masvidal about his loss to Kamaru Usman, his feelings afterwards, where he goes from here and much more. He then talks to Dustin Poirier about all the drama s ...

DC Challenges Jake Paul Usman is the P4P ▶ DC Challenges Jake Paul, Usman is the P4P King, Rose & Valentina Shin
DC Challenges Jake Paul, Usman is the P4P King, Rose & Valentina Shin

On this week’s show, DC & Helwani first talk about all the madness that transpired at UFC 261 Saturday night in Jacksonville: from Kamaru Usman’s knockout, to Rose Namajunas’ highlight-reel head kick, ...

Tyron Woodley Anthony Pettis Chris Weidm ▶ Tyron Woodley, Anthony Pettis, Chris Weidman
Tyron Woodley, Anthony Pettis, Chris Weidman

On this week's show, Ariel first speaks to Tyron Woodley about his friend Ben Askren's loss to Jake Paul, his desire to fight Paul next and the potential end of his UFC career. Then, Ariel speaks to A ...

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Whittaker is the No. 1 Contender, Making Sense of Paul vs. Askren, Ca

On this week's show, DC & Helwani first discuss Robert Whittaker’s great win over Kelvin Gastelum this weekend, whether he has secured his spot as the top contender at 185 and whether a rematch agains ...

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Rose Namajunas, Tony Ferguson, & Eddie Alvarez

On this week's show, Ariel talks to Rose Namajunas about her upcoming title fight against Zhang Weili at UFC 261 next weekend. They discuss her recent broken nose, the making of the fight, her recent ...

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Who gets Adesanya next?, McGregor-Poirier feud explodes, Sterling’s n

On this week’s show, DC & Helwani talk about whether Marvin Vettori deserves the next middleweight title shot, what’s at stake in the upcoming Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum fight. Also, the sim ...

Jorge Masvidal Exclusive ▶ Jorge Masvidal Exclusive
Jorge Masvidal Exclusive

In this exclusive sit-down, Ariel talks to Jorge Masvidal just a couple weeks before his UFC welterweight title rematch against Kamaru Usman. Masvidal opens up about why the Nathan Diaz fight didn’t h ...

Leon Edwards Kevin Holland Alex Volkanov ▶ Leon Edwards, Kevin Holland, Alex Volkanovski
Leon Edwards, Kevin Holland, Alex Volkanovski

On this edition of The Helwani Show, Ariel first talks to Leon Edwards about his upcoming fight against Nathan Diaz at UFC 262. They discuss how the fight was made and whether he should get a title sh ...

Francis Ngannou Dominick Cruz Miesha Tat ▶ Francis Ngannou, Dominick Cruz, Miesha Tate
Francis Ngannou, Dominick Cruz, Miesha Tate

On this week’s show, Ariel is first joined by the new UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. Ngannou talks about his long journey to the title, everything he’s had to overcome and how it feels to f ...

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The Ngannou Era Begins, Jon Jones Negotiations, Miocic & Woodley’s fu

On this week’s episode, DC & Helwani discuss Francis Ngannou’s emphatic knockout of Stipe Miocic at UFC 260 and everything that comes along with it: his future as champion, the potential Jon Jones sup ...

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UFC 260: Stipe Miocic, Tyron Woodley, Sean O'Malley

On this week’s edition of the show, Ariel talks to UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic about his upcoming rematch against Francis Ngannou this Saturday at UFC 260. (5:23) They also discuss potential ...

Kevin Hollands Blunder Khabib Walks Away ▶ Kevin Holland’s Blunder, Khabib Walks Away For Good, Usman-Masvidal 2
Kevin Holland’s Blunder, Khabib Walks Away For Good, Usman-Masvidal 2

On this week’s episode, DC & Helwani celebrate the one-year anniversary of the show! They also talk about Kevin Holland’s loss to Derek Brunson on Saturday and the lessons he can learn from it. Later, ...

Israel Adesanya Georges St Pierre Junior ▶ Israel Adesanya, Georges St-Pierre, Junior dos Santos
Israel Adesanya, Georges St-Pierre, Junior dos Santos

On this week’s episode, Ariel talks to Israel Adesanya in his first interview since his loss to Jan Blachowicz two weeks ago. (6:48) They discuss went wrong at UFC 259, his regrets from the fight, whe ...

Leon Edwards Eye Poke Can MMA Gloves Be ▶ Leon Edwards' Eye Poke, Can MMA Gloves Be Fixed?, Lightweight/Welterw
Leon Edwards' Eye Poke, Can MMA Gloves Be Fixed?, Lightweight/Welterw

On this week's episode, DC & Helwani discuss the unfortunate ending to Saturday night's Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad main event, whether MMA gloves can be fixed, and the difference between a no con ...

Jan Blachowicz Darren Till Julianna Pea ▶ Jan Blachowicz, Darren Till, Julianna Peña
Jan Blachowicz, Darren Till, Julianna Peña

We kick things off this week with UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz. (5:33) Blachowicz talks about his big win over Israel Adesanya, what surprised him about the fight, fighting Glover Tei ...

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Adesanya's Failed Gamble, Yan/Sterling Controversy, Can Anyone Stop N

On this week's episode, DC & Helwani dive deep into everything that happened at UFC 259 this weekend and the aftermath: Jan Blachowicz's bigwin, what went wrong for Israel Adesanya, can anyone beat Am ...

Israel Adesanya Jan Blachowicz ▶ Israel Adesanya & Jan Blachowicz
Israel Adesanya & Jan Blachowicz

On this week's Helwani Show, Ariel talks to the two men who will be headlining UFC 259 on Saturday night: Jan Blachowicz and Israel Adesanya. First up, Blachowicz joins the show to discuss Adesanya's ...

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UFC 259 Mega-Preview, Defending Cyril Gane, What’s Up With Poirier-Mc

DC & Helwani kick off this week’s show discussing the criticism Cyril Gane received after his win over Jairzinho Rozenstruik on Saturday night. Was it warranted? Where does he go from here? Then, the ...

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Max Holloway, Dominick Cruz, Dan Hooker & Sage Northcutt

A month after putting on a boxing clinic against Calvin Kattar, UFC featherweight star Max Holloway joins Ariel to discuss the win, why he loved fighting on ABC, if he’ll fight at 155 pounds again and ...

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Derrick Lewis’ Historic KO, Usman-Masvidal Drama, Colby Covington’s N

After Derrick Lewis’ impressive KO of Curtis Blaydes on Saturday, DC & Helwani discuss where “The Black Beast” fits into this exciting time for the UFC’s heavyweight division that includes Stipe Mioci ...

Leon Edwards Curtis Blaydes ▶ Leon Edwards & Curtis Blaydes
Leon Edwards & Curtis Blaydes

Top UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards delivers a very strong message to Colby Covington after “Rocky” tells Ariel about his feelings regarding yet another canceled Khamzat Chimaev fight. Then, a ...

Underrated Usman Masvidals Revenge Leon ▶ Underrated Usman, Masvidal’s Revenge & Leon Edwards’ Next Move
Underrated Usman, Masvidal’s Revenge & Leon Edwards’ Next Move

Another dominant welterweight title defense for Kamaru Usman leaves DC & Helwani wondering where “The Nigerian Nightmare” ranks among the greatest fighters of past and present. Plus, the guys discuss ...

Nathan Diaz Breaks Silence Cory Sandhage ▶ Nathan Diaz Breaks Silence, Cory Sandhagen
Nathan Diaz Breaks Silence, Cory Sandhagen

In his first interview since late 2019, UFC fan favorite Nathan Diaz tells Ariel how Conor McGregor messed up at UFC 257 against Dustin Poirier. Plus, he says who he hopes to fight next and how often ...

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Sandhagen’s Flying Knee, UFC 258: Teammate vs. Teammate, McGregor-Poi

After watching a devastating knockout this past Saturday, DC & Helwani reconvene to discuss Corey Sandhagen’s incredible flying knee and what it means for his trajectory in the UFC’s bantamweight divi ...

Peter Rosenberg on Winning 247 Belt McGr ▶ Peter Rosenberg on Winning 24/7 Belt & McGregor's Comeback
Peter Rosenberg on Winning 24/7 Belt & McGregor's Comeback

After Ariel delivers the latest news and notes in MMA, New York City media mogul Peter Rosenberg joins to discuss winning WWE's prestigious 24/7 championship, Conor McGregor's transformation (28:45) a ...

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Dustin Poirier, Michael Chandler & Charles Oliveira

In a special edition of The Helwani Show, top UFC lightweight contender Dustin Poirier joins Ariel to reflect on his UFC 257 win over Conor McGregor, later opening up about his future and why he disli ...

Ben Askren Jake Paul ▶ Ben Askren, Jake Paul
Ben Askren, Jake Paul

YouTube star Jake Paul speaks to Ariel for the first time in a wide-ranging conversation about Paul's decision to fight Ben Askren in a boxing match on April 17, why he's no longer interested in fight ...

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Next Steps for McGregor & Poirier, Chandler's Big Debut & John Kavana

After watching a wild UFC 257 unfold on Saturday night, DC & Helwani discuss Dustin Poirier's confidence gained during the fight, if Conor McGregor's nice guy persona is harming him in the cage, as we ...

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Helwani Island 2 feat. Action Bronson, John Kavanagh & ATT’s Mike Bro

Conor McGregor’s coach at SBG Ireland, John Kavanagh, joins Ariel for their usual pre-fight chat to discuss McGregor’s maturation in and out of the Octagon, the team’s ambitious plans for 2021 and why ...

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Conor McGregor Interview, Max’s Masterpiece, Khabib’s “Decision” & UF

Conor McGregor joins Ariel in a sit-down interview to discuss his frustrations with not fighting more in 2020, his relationship with Dana White, why he feels he’s in the best shape of his life, how he ...

Conor McGregors Boxing Coach Max Hollowa ▶ Conor McGregor’s Boxing Coach, Max Holloway, Dan Hooker, Calvin Katta
Conor McGregor’s Boxing Coach, Max Holloway, Dan Hooker, Calvin Katta

Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway joins Ariel to discuss Saturday’s historic matchup with Calvin Kattar and also his UFC 251 loss to Alexander Volkanovski. Kattar then talks about his pre ...

UFCs ABC Debut Chandler vs Hooker Will I ▶ UFC’s ABC Debut, Chandler vs. Hooker & Will Izzy vs. Jones Happen?
UFC’s ABC Debut, Chandler vs. Hooker & Will Izzy vs. Jones Happen?

A history-making UFC fight card this Saturday leads DC & Helwani to discuss the rapid growth of MMA and also the stakes for Max Holloway vs. Calvin Kattar. Then, the guys dive into the stalled Khamzat ...

The 2020 Helwani Nose Awards ▶ The 2020 Helwani Nose Awards
The 2020 Helwani Nose Awards

In the most prestigious awards show in MMA, Ariel and a special guest look back on an incredible year by handing out 20 awards, including Male and Female Fighters of the Year, Breakout Fighter of the ...

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Wonderboy’s Win, Pettis’ Future & 2020 Year in Review

The final 2020 edition of ESPN’s fastest-growing podcast starts off with DC & Helwani reacting to this past Saturday night, including Stephen Thompson’s impressive five-round win over Geoff Neal, Jose ...

Yoel Romero Brandon Moreno Kevin Holland ▶ Yoel Romero, Brandon Moreno, Kevin Holland & Anthony Pettis
Yoel Romero, Brandon Moreno, Kevin Holland & Anthony Pettis

In the final Wednesday show of 2020, Ariel speaks to new Bellator light heavyweight Yoel Romero about the abrupt end to his UFC tenure. Then, flyweight Brandon Moreno discusses his epic UFC 256 bout w ...

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An Instant Classic, Ferguson’s Decline, Big-Mouth Holland & Romero Si

After watching Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno slug it out at UFC 256 on Saturday night, DC & Helwani react to what many are calling the greatest UFC flyweight title fight in history. Then the ...

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Kevin Lee, Demetrious Johnson, Deiveson Figueiredo on UFC 256

After Ariel provides the day’s breaking news, fan favorite Kevin Lee, who has fought both Tony Ferguson and Charles Oliveira, joins Ariel to look back on his experience against each guy and also to gi ...

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Vettori’s Big Win, Romero’s Release, Ferguson at a Crossroads

Marvin Vettori upset Jack Hermansson in a UFC middleweight clash, and then called out DC afterwards. DC & Helwani break it all down, as well as Jordan Leavitt’s controversial slam KO of Matt Wiman. Th ...

Derrick Lewis Anthony Smith Jack Hermans ▶ Derrick Lewis, Anthony Smith, Jack Hermansson, Sydni Scott
Derrick Lewis, Anthony Smith, Jack Hermansson, Sydni Scott

Fresh off an impressive weekend win, beloved UFC light heavyweight Anthony Smith joins Ariel to talk about his rebound against Devin Clark, how he convinced Dana White to make it a five-round fight, a ...

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Return of the Mack, Mike Tyson Shines, A Good Cause, Jones/Blaydes?

After winning this past weekend’s main event, is Anthony Smith again a major player in the UFC’s light heavyweight division? DC & Helwani discuss that, as well as if the UFC should pivot from Curtis B ...

Mike Tyson ▶ Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson

Just days before his highly-anticipated exhibition bout against Roy Jones Jr., boxing legend Mike Tyson joins Ariel to discuss why he chose to return now, the rules of the fight, the viral video of hi ...

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Aljamain Sterling, Brandon Moreno, Kayla Harrison & AJ McKee

As he continues to wait for his first UFC title shot, top bantamweight contender Aljamain Sterling joins Ariel to tell his side of the story regarding Petr Yan pulling out of their Dec. 12 title fight ...

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A Star is Born, Ferguson’s Return, Leave Khabib Alone!

Deiveson Figueiredo won handily at UFC 255, and then agreed to fight Brandon Moreno next month at UFC 256. DC & Helwani discuss Figgy’s burgeoning stardom, as well as another dominant Valentina Shevch ...

Darren Till Valentina Shevchenko Deiveso ▶ Darren Till, Valentina Shevchenko & Deiveson Figueiredo
Darren Till, Valentina Shevchenko & Deiveson Figueiredo

Two title defenses at UFC 255 on Saturday, and both champions join Ariel in today’s show. But first, the always entertaining UFC middleweight Darren Till stops by to discuss why he made the decision t ...

A Former Champs Return Michael Chandlers ▶ A Former Champ’s Return, Michael Chandler’s Heel Turn & UFC 255 Previ
A Former Champ’s Return, Michael Chandler’s Heel Turn & UFC 255 Previ

A convincing Rafael dos Anjos win over Paul Felder on Saturday has DC & Helwani wondering…is the former 155 lb. champ a major player at lightweight again? The guys also discuss Khaos Williams’ insane ...

Leon Edwards Breaks Silence Glover Teixe ▶ Leon Edwards Breaks Silence, Glover Teixeira, Kevin Holland
Leon Edwards Breaks Silence, Glover Teixeira, Kevin Holland

In an exclusive interview, top UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards tells Ariel all about his chaotic 2020, including why he passed up a title shot against Kamaru Usman, the UFC briefly removing hi ...

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UFC’s Light Heavyweight Dilemma, Fighter of the Year Debate & DC Stor

At 41 years old, did Glover Teixeira just put a wrench in the UFC's plan to book Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya for the light heavyweight title next year? DC & Helwani discuss the UFC's dilemma an ...

Israel Adesanya Jan Blachowicz ▶ Israel Adesanya, Jan Blachowicz
Israel Adesanya, Jan Blachowicz

With a super fight looming in 2021…not one, but two champions join the show. UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya talks about moving up to fight UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz, how ...

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Silva’s UFC Swan Song, Izzy vs. Jan, Khabib’s Short-Lived Retirement?

Anderson Silva’s decorated UFC career came to an emotional end on Saturday night, and DC & Helwani debate whether the MMA legend should hang it up for good. The guys also discuss Dana White’s comments ...

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Anderson Silva, Robert Whittaker, Neil Magny Fired up About Khamzat C

One of the greatest fighters of all-time, Anderson Silva, joins Ariel just days before his final UFC fight to discuss competing at age 45, why he believes MMA saved his life, if he ever came close to ...

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Khabib's Retirement, Lightweight Title Picture & Leon vs. Khamzat

Two days after Khabib Nurmagomedov announced his retirement, DC tells Ariel all about Khabib's difficult UFC 254 training camp, if he believes Khabib will fight again, his Sunday phone call with the l ...

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Alexander Volkanovski & Al Iaquinta Shares Khabib Memories

“Ragin’” Al Iaquinta, the only man to ever take Khabib Nurmagomedov five rounds in the UFC, discusses Khabib’s unmatched style, Justin Gaethje’s keys to victory at UFC 254, how Conor McGregor has alre ...

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Khabib’s UFC 254 Mission, McGregor History Lesson & Brian Ortega 2.0

After watching Brian Ortega handily beat The Korean Zombie on Saturday night, DC and Ariel break down Ortega’s new style and whether he deserves the next shot at the UFC’s featherweight belt. Then, th ...

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Dustin Poirier, Cory Sandhagen, Joaquin Buckley on Viral Knockout

Former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier tells Ariel why talks on the Oct. 24 Tony Ferguson fight fell through. “The Diamond” also discusses the “slap in the face” regarding Michael Chan ...

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McGregor’s Power Play, Ferguson’s Gripes, Sandhagen’s Bounce-Back

DC joins live from Fight Island to discuss Cory Sandhagen’s first round TKO of Marlon Moraes and what it means for the bantamweight division. The guys then talk about Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier ...

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Tony Ferguson on Poirier Falling Through + Holly Holm & GaryVee Enter

In a captivating exclusive interview, former UFC interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson gives Ariel a behind-the-scenes look at why a UFC 254 matchup between he and Dustin Poirier isn’t happening, ...

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Izzy vs. Jones Must Happen Next, McGregor-Poirier, Can Holm beat Nune

After a weekfilled with insults thrown Daniel Cormier's way, DC talks about whether his feelings were hurt. The guys also talk about the resurgenceof Holly Holm and whether she could beat Amanda Nunes ...

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Israel Adesanya, Jan Blachowicz, Teddy Atlas on McGregor’s Boxing

After successfully defending his UFC middleweight belt for the second time this past Saturday, Israel Adesanya addresses “the elephant in the room” and the many critics -- including Jon Jones -- who c ...

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Adesanya’s Revenge, McGregor vs. Pacquiao, Jon Jones’ Trolling & Is C

A dominant TKO win at UFC 253 for Israel Adesanya has DC buzzing about “The Last Stylebender,” leading the guys to wonder who, if anyone, can contend with Adesanya in the middleweight or light heavywe ...

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Michael Chandler, Wallid Ismail on Discovering Paulo Costa & UFC 253

The middleweight title clash between Israel Adesanya and Paulo Costa that headlines UFC 253 is just days away. MMA legend Wallid Ismail passionately tells Ariel about the moment he knew Costa would be ...

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Covington Wins Convincingly, All Aboard the Chimaev Hype Train + Our

Colby Covington dominated Tyron Woodley, then called out both Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman after the fight. DC & Helwani discuss if Covington should be next for “Gamebred, instead of the BMF remat ...

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Israel Adesanya, Jan Blachowicz, Miami Heat Star/MMA Fan Goran Dragic

Undefeated UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya joins Ariel ahead of his long-awaited showdown with Paulo Costa at UFC 253. The Last Stylebender tells us why the “energies” between he and “The Er ...

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Poirier vs. Ferguson Falls Through, Covington vs. Woodley Storylines

DC begins the show with a major announcement before he and Ariel discuss why it appears unlikely Dustin Poirier and Tony Ferguson will square off in what was to be a highly anticipated co-main event a ...

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Alistair Overeem, Gerald Meerschaert Predicts Khamzat Chimaev Upset

Fresh off another win in the UFC’s heavyweight division, 23-year veteran Alistair Overeem discusses how much longer he plans on fighting, the best moments of his career and how Jon Jones would fare in ...

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DC & Helwani: Nick Diaz Back?, Cormier vs. Lesnar, BMF Rematch

With videos of a fit Nick Diaz swirling around social media, DC & Helwani talk about the UFC welterweight's potential path to a return, and some big names they'd like to see him fight. Plus, the guys ...

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Tyron Woodley, NewYorkRic on Masvidal/Diaz 2, Lesnar/Jones

After an avalanche of MMA news, Ariel’s old pal NewYorkRic stops by to discuss the proposed rematch between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz, Leon Edwards’ standing in the welterweight division and if the ...

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DC & Helwani: Cormier Breaks Silence on Miocic Loss, Fighting Future

In a memorable first episode of the new “DC & Helwani” era, Daniel Cormier speaks for the first time since losing to Stipe Miocic at UFC 252, candidly discussing his regrets from the fight, Miocic’s c ...

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Dominick Reyes, Anthony Smith, Jon Jones’ Future

Before discussing preparations for his UFC 253 title fight next month, UFC light heavyweight contender Dominick Reyes explains why he feels Jon Jones chose to relinquish his belt. Then, light heavywei ...

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DC & Helwani: UFC 252 Aftermath feat. Ben Askren

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren joins Ariel to explain why Daniel Cormier’s five-round loss at UFC 252 shouldn’t affect his legacy. The guys then talk about the fight’s controversial eye pokes, if they ...

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Sean O'Malley, Chris Weidman

One of the hottest names in MMA, “Suga’” Sean O’Malley joins Ariel days before his UFC 252 bantamweight bout to discuss the UFC’s decision to upgrade him to the co-main event, his new contract, inspir ...

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DC & Helwani: Final Fight Week, Ben Askren Joins

Days before the final fight of his UFC career, Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to discuss the crazy journey that’s led to this moment, Khabib’s advice for him and adjustments he’s made since last fighting ...

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Darren Till, Dillon Danis

From a pool in Dubai, UFC middleweight Darren Till talks to Ariel about his July 25 loss to Robert Whittaker, his dreams of holding the belt one day, why he doesn’t want to be an “Instagram fighter,” ...

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DC & Helwani: Road to UFC 252, Khabib vs. GSP?, McGregor's Future

With less than two weeks away from UFC 252, Daniel Cormier updates Ariel with the latest on his training, his plan for beating Stipe Miocic and his emotions going through the final fight camp of his i ...

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Tony Ferguson, Robert Whittaker, Roy Jones Jr.

In an exclusive interview, UFC lightweight Tony Ferguson speaks candidly about his UFC 249 loss to Justin Gaethje, telling Ariel about his regrets from that fight, the difficulties of fighting Gaethje ...

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DC & Helwani: Whittaker/Till Recap, Who’s Next For Khamzat?

Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to discuss Robert Whittaker’s five-round decision victory over Darren Till this past weekend, and what it says about the former middleweight champ’s evolution in the UFC. Th ...

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Jack Hermansson, Joanne Calderwood, News & Updates

Before running through the latest in the MMA world (42:20), Ariel speaks to UFC middleweight Jack Hermansson about last weekend’s big submission of Kelvin Gastelum and his predictions for Saturday’s D ...

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DC & Helwani: The New Flyweight King, Adesanya vs. Costa

Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to discuss Deiveson Figueiredo becoming the new UFC flyweight champion, whether Joseph Benavidez is the best fighter to never win a UFC title, the recently booked Israel Ade ...

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Jorge Masvidal, Rose Namajunas; Fight Island Recap

After reacting to Wednesday night’s events, Ariel speaks to BMF champion Jorge Masvidal about Gamebred’s performance against Kamaru Usman, the difficulties of last week's weight cut, why he feels fans ...

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DC & Helwani: UFC 251 Recap, Usman’s Next Opponent

Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to discuss if the Kamaru Usman/Jorge Masvidal fight lived up to expectations, controversy surrounding the Alexander Volkanovski/Max Holloway decision (34:06), if the referee ...

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Ben Askren, Henri Hooft

Jorge Masvidal’s flying knee seen round the world elevated his stardom to levels that his opponent that night, former UFC welterweight Ben Askren, believes he himself could have risen to had he won. A ...

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DC & Helwani: Masvidal Saves the Day, UFC 251 Preview

Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to recap a crazy weekend that ended with Jorge Masvidal agreeing to terms to fight Kamaru Usman for the welterweight title on Fight Island. The guys share their insights abo ...

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Jorge Masvidal EXCLUSIVE

In his first interview since agreeing to fight Kamaru Usman at UFC 251 on July 11, Jorge Masvidal joins Ariel for a wide-ranging chat about how the fight got made so quickly, whether he’s happy with t ...

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Dustin Poirier, Rose Namajunas

After beating Dan Hooker in a five round classic, former UFC interim lightweight champion Dustin Poirier discusses his grueling fighting style, his post-fight interaction with Hooker at the hospital, ...

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DC & Helwani: The King of Lafayette, Perry's Girlfriend, Jon Jones' T

Fight of the year? Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to break down Dustin Poirier's win over Dan Hooker and where it places him in the lightweight rankings. The guys also discuss Mike Perry's corner strategy ...

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Paige VanZant, Mike Perry

With her UFC contract set to expire after UFC 251, flyweight Paige VanZant talks to Ariel about where she and the UFC stand on contract renegotiations, if she's feeling additional pressure because of ...

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DC & Helwani: Max Rohskopf Controversy, Blaydes' Win, Trilogy Trainin

Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to offer a different perspective on the controversy surrounding UFC lightweight Max Rohskopf and his cornerman Robert Drysdale (7:15). The guys also discuss what's next for ...

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Alexander Volkanovski & Cynthia Calvillo

He's the champion, but Alexander Volkanovski still feels like he's got something to prove at UFC 251 when he puts his featherweight belt on the line against beloved fighter Max Holloway. Volkanovski t ...

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DC & Helwani: Stipe Trilogy Fight, Masvidal's Missed Opportunity, Fig

Daniel Cormier, who signed the Stipe Miocic trilogy fight last week, tells Ariel why he withheld the news from him on last week's show (15:15). Plus, DC on Jorge Masvidal's contract disputes, Fight Is ...

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Chael Sonnen Fired up About Fight Island, McGregor, Masvidal & Jones

Following an avalanche of UFC news, ESPN's Chael Sonnen joins Ariel to discuss the revealing of Fight Island and a stacked UFC 251 card (15:38). Then, Sonnen unleashes on Ariel while talking about J ...

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DC & Helwani: McGregor's Retirement, UFC 250 Recap, Stipe/DC Latest

Conor McGregor's retirement took the sports world by storm late Saturday night, and Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to explain the similarities and differences between McGregor's gripes with the UFC as com ...

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Woodley, Spencer, Sterling, Sandhagen

Days before UFC 250, headlining women's bantamweight contender Felicia Spencer joins Ariel to discuss her first UFC title fight appearance, what it was like to prepare during a pandemic, and Amanda Nu ...

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DC & Helwani: A Nation in Turmoil, Jon Jones vs. the UFC, Gilbert's R

Daniel Cormier joins Ariel (as a co-host, not an interviewee) to recap the events of the last week, both in and out of the Octagon. DC explains why he thinks Jon Jones' threats of relinquishing his li ...

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Masvidal, Covington, Woodley, Ngannou

BMF champion Jorge Masvidal takes Ariel into the back-and-forth conversations he and Kamaru Usman have had regarding a welterweight title fight, and Masvidal also talks about why he's happy Colby Covi ...

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DC & Helwani: Welterweight Logjam, Vacant Bantamweight Title

Daniel Cormier tells Ariel who he'd like to see Kamaru Usman defend his welterweight belt against now that Jorge Masvidal wants to take his business elsewhere (41:35). Plus, with Henry Cejudo's retire ...

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Anthony Smith Breaks Silence, Jim Ross Attends UFC Jacksonville

One week after his controversial Fight Night bout against Glover Teixeira, UFC light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith passionately defends decisions made by his corner and referee Jason Herzog, eac ...

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DC & Helwani: Jacksonville Recap, Jon Jones Latest, DC's Fight Island

Daniel Cormier and Ariel put a bow on the Jacksonville events before discussing whether Jon Jones can move up to heavyweight and beat Francis Ngannou (44:42), Justin Gaethje's comments on Conor McGreg ...

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UFC Jacksonville Post-Show, The Undertaker's 10-Year-Old Secret

After a controversial main event between Anthony Smith and Glover Teixeira, a fiery Chael Sonnen joins Ariel on ESPN Radio to explain why Wednesday night's events were disgusting (14:06). UFC lightw ...

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DC & Helwani: Recapping UFC 249; Cruz & Ngannou

Fresh off calling the fights in Jacksonville, Daniel Cormier rejoins Ariel to break down Justin Gaethje's impressive performance, Henry Cejudo's sudden retirement and Stipe Miocic's unwillingness to f ...

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UFC 249 Preview: Ferguson, Waterson, Stephens

The headliner of Saturday night's highly-anticipated UFC 249 card, Tony Ferguson, joins Ariel to talk about how he's feeling heading into the interim lightweight title fight, and why he won't fall for ...

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DC & Helwani: UFC 249 Matchups, Cowboy's Comments, A Message for Stip

Fight week is back! To celebrate the occasion, Daniel Cormier and Ariel discuss why Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje won't disappoint (47:08). Plus, DC calls out Stipe Miocic (1:03:40) and gives his t ...

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Robert Whittaker Opens Up, Bob Arum on Boxing's Future

Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker tells Ariel why he needed time off after losing the belt to Israel Adesanya, if he considered walking away from the sport entirely, his experience gra ...

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DC & Helwani: Cejudo vs. Cruz & Risk/Reward for Top Fighters

One week after Amanda Nunes' decision to withdraw from UFC 249, Ariel asks Daniel Cormier the question: What do top fighters have to gain (or lose) by fighting under adverse circumstances? Plus, DC te ...

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Reuniting With Jason Mayhem Miller

A decade ago, Jason Mayhem Miller was one of the most popular MMA fighters on the planet. But when his fighting career came to a halt in 2012, his life took a dramatic turn for the worse, with years ...

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DC & Helwani: Ferguson's Weight Cut & Strikeforce Memories

Daniel Cormier tells Ariel whether it was smart or foolish for Tony Ferguson to make weight this past weekend, despite possibly having an interim title shot on May 9 (13:06). Plus, the guys remember D ...

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Tony Ferguson Exclusive

Tony Ferguson speaks with Ariel moments after making weight on Friday for a fight that isn't happening. The former interim UFC lightweight champion talks about why he's decided to make weight, if he's ...

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Georges St-Pierre & Shaquille O'Neal

Two of the greatest athletes of all time, the first being UFC legend Georges St-Pierre, join Ariel to discuss what it would take to pull him out of retirement, the love/hate relationship he has with f ...

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DC & Helwani: UFC 249 Postponement & Angry Ronda Rousey

Daniel Cormier was pegged to be on the broadcast team for UFC 249, and he tells Ariel how the UFC was preparing to make the event as safe as it possibly could be (9:07). Plus, DC takes us into the psy ...

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Island Fighting, Israel Adesanya & McGregor Memories

Chael Sonnen, who once fought on an island, tells Ariel about his own experiences before the two friends discuss Sonnen's fascination with the TBD location of UFC 249, the UFC's harrowing back to its ...

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DC & Helwani: Khabib/Ferguson Latest, Thoughts on Jon Jones & Stipe M

With the UFC reportedly close to finalizing a location for UFC 249, Daniel Cormier and Ariel discuss possible matchups, as well as Khabib's handling of the situation (10:20). Plus, DC explains why he ...

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Tony Ferguson Exclusive, Triple H, Stipe Miocic

Tony Ferguson explains to Ariel why he believes Khabib Nurmagomedov is running away from him, why the highly-anticipated fight won't ever happen, and if he's willing to face top contender Justin Gae ...

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DC & Helwani: UFC 249 Latest and Jon Jones Arrest Reaction

Due to travel restrictions, the UFC 249 headliner between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson looks like it won't happen...again. Daniel Cormier and Ariel discuss who should replace Khabib and why t ...

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How WWE, UFC Are Fighting On

WrestleMania 36 is still a go, despite mass cancellations in the sporting world. PostWrestling.com's John Pollock joins Ariel to discuss WWE's decision-making under these circumstances, the logistics ...

DC Helwani The UFCs Next Moves DCs Brill ▶ DC & Helwani: The UFC's Next Moves & DC's Brilliant Plan
DC & Helwani: The UFC's Next Moves & DC's Brilliant Plan

Daniel Cormier rejoins Ariel and together the two discuss the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the UFC's future, as well as DC's own fighting future (13:20). Plus, DC talks about the evolution of ...

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Where Does MMA Go From Here?

With three UFC fight cards postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the UFC finds itself in flux. NewYorkRic and Marc Raimondi join Ariel to discuss the UFC's commitment to holding on when every other ...

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Chael Sonnen In Studio, Filthy Tom's New Home

Filthy Tom Lawlor announces his return to MMA and explains why, even after a rocky ending with the UFC, he feels now is the right time to get back into fighting (41:36). Before that, Chael Sonnen on ...

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Zhang, Adesanya, Shevchenko, Arum, Jay Park, O'Malley, More

After a bizarre main event at UFC 248, Ariel defends Israel Adesanya against the criticism he's received since Saturday night. Plus, he explains why he's in awe of Zhang Weili and Joanna Jedrzejczyk f ...

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DC & Helwani: The Inaugural Episode

In the very first edition of DC & Helwani on ESPN Radio, Daniel Cormier and Ariel discuss DC's future, Israel Adesanya's stardom, memories of Yoel Romero's early days, Joanna Jedrzejczyk's chances a ...

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UFC 248 Preview & The Canadian Gangster's New Home

With Israel Adesanya's star on the rise ahead of UFC 248, ESPN's Phil Murphy joins Ariel to discuss Adesanya's growing popularity around the globe (35:32). But before that, Zhang Weili's manager Brian ...

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Adesanya, Romero, Mighty Mouse, Felder, Spencer, M. Anderson, More

The UFC flyweights should stick around, Ariel says, despite the controversial weekend for the division in Norfolk. The show's first guest, UFC featherweight Felicia Spencer -- a winner in Norfolk -- e ...

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Cejudo vs. Aldo, State of the Flyweights, What's Next for Tyson Fury?

NewYorkRic talks about the state of the flyweight division heading into this weekend's UFC Norfolk card (8:00). Then, they discuss the Henry Cejudo vs. Jose Aldo title fight in May and NewYorkRic's ex ...

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Hearn, Hooker, Jedrzejczyk, Gallagher, Calderwood, Adams, More

Coming off a historical weekend in the boxing world, Ariel reacts to the Tyson Fury vs. Deontay Wilder rematch and what could be next for Fury. Then, he welcomes famed combat sports nutritionist Georg ...

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Diego Sanchez and His Guru Clear the Air

In a contentious episode of the show, UFC legend Diego Sanchez and his coach and life guru, Josh Fabia, defend themselves against the criticism they've each received since Saturday night's controversi ...

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Till, Fury, Poirier, Iaquinta, Perry, Sterling, More

Ariel begins by delivering his thoughts on Jan Blachowicz's Saturday night win in Rio Rancho and the illegal knee that defined the Diego Sanchez/Michel Pereira fight. Then, Blachowicz himself discusse ...

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Does MMA Have a Judging Problem?

In the wake of a controversial UFC 247, Ariel welcomes veteran MMA official Marc Goddard to discuss misconceptions about officiating, the scoring of close rounds, the criteria officials adhere to and ...

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Reyes, Shevchenko, Lewis, Krause, Zombie, Sanchez, More

Nearly 48 hours after a controversial end to UFC 247, Ariel delivers his thoughts on the main event and how officiating soured the night. One fighter affected by the officiating, lightweight James Kra ...

All Things Jon Jones vs Dominick Reyes ▶ All Things Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes
All Things Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes

Albuquerque's own Jon Jones fights this weekend, so Ariel welcomes Geoff Grammer of The Albuquerque Journal to talk about the perception of Jones in the city and a personal connection he shares with t ...

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Jon Jones, Covington, Volkanovski, Reyes, Anthony Smith, More

To lead off UFC 247 fight week, Ariel welcomes Eliot Marshall of Elevation Fight Team in Denver to talk about the recent success of his gym, his transition from fighting to coaching and how he deals w ...

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Masvidal on Usman Altercation, Stephen A. Responds to Joe Rogan

Jorge Masvidal calls in to talk about his verbal altercation with Kamaru Usman in Miami (1:10:52). But before that, Ariel talks to Stephen A. Smith about the criticism he received from Joe Rogan and o ...

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Cormier, Woodley, Cyborg, Barber, O'Malley, Roddy, Chiesa, More

Ariel begins the show by emotionally reacting to the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others who perished in a helicopter crash on Sunday. The show's first guest, former UFC heavywe ...

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What's Next For Conor McGregor?

Is Conor McGregor back? NewYorkRic weighs in on that before he and Ariel lay out a number of possibilities for McGregor's next fight. Then, MMAFighting's Peter Carroll discusses the perception of McGr ...

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Masvidal, Kavanagh, Bisping, Lee, Holm, Modafferi, More

Ariel opens the show by offering his immediate thoughts on UFC 246 and Conor McGregor's 40-second TKO of Cowboy Cerrone. Then, after the best win of her career, UFC flyweight Roxanne Modafferi tells A ...

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The Notorious McG: Conor McGregor Inside and Outside Ultimate Fightin

On Saturday two UFC legends collide on ESPN+ as Donald Cowboy Cerrone faces Irishman Conor McGregor, perhaps the most notorious fighter in mixed martial arts. ESPN Senior Writer Kevin Van Valkenburg ...

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McGregor vs. Cerrone Press Conference Reaction With Chael Sonnen, Fan

Following Wednesday night's UFC 246 press conference featuring Conor McGregor, Cowboy Cerrone and Dana White, Ariel hits the ESPN Radio airwaves to take fan calls and to speak with Chael Sonnen (12:48 ...

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Conor McGregor Exclusive Interview, Kavanagh, Roddy, Cruz, Alvarez, M

With all eyes on Conor McGregor and his UFC 246 battle with Cowboy Cerrone in Las Vegas, Ariel opens the show by explaining why he's so excited about this card. The show's first guest, UFC bantamweigh ...

2020 Lookahead with NewYorkRic ▶ 2020 Lookahead with NewYorkRic
2020 Lookahead with NewYorkRic

Ariel and NewYorkRic begin their 2020 preview by looking back on the fallout of Ariel's controversial picks from the 2019 Helwani Nose Awards. Then, the two old friends discuss the fights that must ha ...

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The 2019 Helwani Nose Awards feat. Masvidal, Adesanya, 24 Awards, Mor

In an annual tradition, Ariel announces his winners of the most coveted awards in MMA. Male (1:51:44) and Female (1:09:01) Fighter of the Year are on the line, as well as Breakout Fighter (24:02), Mos ...

Decade in Review Roundtable ▶ Decade in Review Roundtable
Decade in Review Roundtable

In a roundtable discussion, ESPN's Brett Okamoto and Marc Raimondi join Ariel to look back on the stories that defined MMA in the past decade. ...

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Exclusive: Rory MacDonald On Signing With PFL; UFC 245 Aftermath

In an exclusive interview, former UFC title contender and Bellator champion Rory MacDonald joins Ariel to explain why he has decided to sign with PFL. Then, ahead of her Bellator title fight in her na ...

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Wonderboy & M. Anderson In Studio, Faber, Edwards, Neal, Hooper, More

In the final live show of the decade, Ariel begins by offering his reactions to UFC 245. He then welcomes one of the darlings of the weekend, 20-year-old featherweight Chase The Dream Hooper, to tal ...

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LIVE from Las Vegas: The Second Nose World Order Trivia Challenge

Live from Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club at The LINQ Promenade in Las Vegas, Ariel hosts the Second Nose World Order Trivia Challenge. Fighters Dominick Reyes, Derrick Lewis, Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Michae ...

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The Curious Case of Colby Covington, Mick Conlan

Colby Covington is one of the most polarizing figures in all of MMA, and so Dan Lambert, founder and owner of American Top Team - Covington's gym - joins Ariel to discuss the welterweight's ascent, ho ...

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Nunes, Crawford, Carmouche, Volkanovski, Felder, More

Two days after winning his headlining fight against Alistair Overeem, UFC heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik phones in to discuss the win and his chances of landing a fight against heavyweight contende ...

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McGregor/Cerrone Reaction; Rich Eisen Remembers Stuart Scott

It's Stuart Scott Day at ESPN, so Ariel welcomes Scott's most well-known SportsCenter partner-in-crime, Rich Eisen, to reminisce about the beloved anchor, who succumbed to cancer in 2015. Then, Ariel ...

Tony Ferguson Adesanya Shevchenko Overee ▶ Tony Ferguson, Adesanya, Shevchenko, Overeem, El Patron, More
Tony Ferguson, Adesanya, Shevchenko, Overeem, El Patron, More

Ariel begins by explaining why Donald Cerrone is the perfect matchup for Conor McGregor's return fight. Plus, Ariel's thoughts on the Tony Ferguson/Khabib Nurmagomedov lightweight title fight, set for ...

The Business of MMA ▶ The Business of MMA
The Business of MMA

In a special episode devoted to the ins and outs of growing MMA all throughout the world, Ariel first speaks to Martin Lewandowski, the co-founder and CEO of KSW, Poland's leading fight organization, ...

Gina Carano Dillashaw Whittaker Weidman ▶ Gina Carano, Dillashaw, Whittaker, Weidman, Rockhold, More
Gina Carano, Dillashaw, Whittaker, Weidman, Rockhold, More

In a history-making episode of the show, former UFC champion Chris Weidman looks back on his devastating loss to Dominick Reyes last month. With a Jon Jones matchup likely awaiting him had he beaten ...

Gareth A Davies Talks Recent Heart Attac ▶ Gareth A. Davies Talks Recent Heart Attack
Gareth A. Davies Talks Recent Heart Attack

Veteran combat sports reporter Gareth A. Davies joins Ariel to talk for the first time about his recent heart attack and how he's feeling. He also discusses his visit with Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury's ...

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Ben Askren Retires, Foley, Romero, JDS, Gracie, Nickal, More

Ariel opens the show by talking to Junior dos Santos about the severity of the UFC heavyweight contender's infected leg, his thoughts on Curtis Blaydes and more. After that, Ben Askren tells Ariel he' ...

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Chael Sonnen in Israel & the Return of an Old Friend

With Ariel experiencing separation anxiety from his partner-in-crime, he welcomes on Chael Sonnen from Israel to talk about Bellator's popularity in the country, his impressions of Ariel's interview w ...

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The Rock, Nick Diaz, Namajunas, Miocic, Woodley, More

Dwayne The Rock Johnson makes his debut on the show by first discussing his unforgettable experience at UFC 244, what he told Jorge Masvidal after the fight and the biggest differences between MMA a ...

Ken Shamrock In Studio ▶ Ken Shamrock In Studio
Ken Shamrock In Studio

The World's Most Dangerous Man Ken Shamrock joins Ariel in studio for an in-depth conversation on a multitude of topics: his return to pro wrestling at 55 years old, the current state of MMA, his re ...

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Adesanya In Studio, Masvidal, Till, Lee, Lewis, Perry, More

Ariel begins the show by sharing his thoughts on a jam-packed UFC 244. The show's first guest, Darren Till, talks to Ariel about his decision defeat of Kelvin Gastelum in his middleweight debut (4:18) ...

All Things Nathan Diaz v Jorge Masvidal ▶ All Things Nathan Diaz v. Jorge Masvidal
All Things Nathan Diaz v. Jorge Masvidal

With the highly-anticipated battle for the BMF title just days away, Jorge Masvidal's manager Abraham Kawa joins Ariel to discuss the resurrection of the man they call Gamebred (36:01). Masvidal him ...

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Nate Diaz, Askren, Faber, Action Bronson, Lima, More

With UFC 244 just days away, Ariel begins the show by sharing an important message about Walt Harris, whose daughter went missing last week. Then, Ariel gives the latest on Conor McGregor's next oppon ...

Greg Hardy Frank Mir ▶ Greg Hardy & Frank Mir
Greg Hardy & Frank Mir

UFC heavyweight Greg Hardy calls in to tell Ariel about why he's fighting Alexander Volkov in Russia on 18 days' notice. He also opens up about his feelings on last Friday's controversial overturned d ...

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Barber In Studio, HHH/Fury, Reyes, Danis, Lauzon, More

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show begins with a quick recap of UFC Fight Night and then UFC lightweight Joe Lauzon leads off the show by discussing how it felt to win on Friday -- his first win in three years ...

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GSP's Future, Chuck & Tito, Backstage at PFL

Will Georges St-Pierre fight again? ESPN's Mark Kriegel gives his thoughts following his sit-down interview with the retired UFC welterweight fighter (31:28). Plus, Kriegel, a highly-esteemed boxing w ...

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Jedrzejczyk, Rampage, Velasquez, Ortega, DJ, Barker, more

Happy Canadian Thanksgiving! Ariel Helwani begins the show with holiday cheer and shares his thoughts on Joanna Jedrzejczyk's victory over Michelle Waterson and Cub Swanson's win over Kron Gracie in F ...

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Mike Tyson, Adesanya, Holloway, Dern, Tate, Hooker, More

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show begins with Ariel's thoughts on Israel Adesanya's rapid rise to UFC superstardom and the race for Fighter of the Year. Then, UFC middleweight Jarod Cannonier weighs in on wh ...

Chris Jericho Exclusive ▶ Chris Jericho Exclusive
Chris Jericho Exclusive

In his first interview since the big launch of AEW on TNT, professional wrestling legend Chris Jericho joins Ariel in studio to discuss his initial impressions of last night, how the promotion will co ...

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Cain to WWE?, The Fall of Ronda, UFC 243 Preview

The last time the UFC hosted an event in Melbourne, Ronda Rousey suffered the biggest defeat of her career, a defeat she's never quite recovered from. ESPN's Ramona Shelburne, who covered Rousey exten ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 36 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 36
The MMA Reporters: Episode 36

Will the Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic rubber match happen? ESPN's Marc Raimondi opens the show by discussing that possible fight, as well as the controversial eye poke that ended last weekend's hea ...

Episode 64 Cormier Masvidal Stephens Joe ▶ Episode 64: Cormier, Masvidal, Stephens, Joey Diaz, Edwards, Hermanss
Episode 64: Cormier, Masvidal, Stephens, Joey Diaz, Edwards, Hermanss

Ariel's Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a quick recap of the UFC Mexico City event that ended in controversy this past weekend. The show's first guest, UFC strawweight Carla Esparza, gives an updat ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 35 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 35
The MMA Reporters: Episode 35

Ariel opens the show by speaking to MMAFighting.com's Danny Segura about the popularity of Yair Rodriguez in Mexico, if Rodriguez has something to prove in this Saturday's fight against Jeremy Stephen ...

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Episode 63: Poirier, Askren, Iaquinta, Connelly, Action Bronson, Zing

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a brief UFC Vancouver recap and Ariel's thoughts on a future Justin Gaethje/Conor McGregor matchup. The show's first guest, welterweight Tristan Connelly, join ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 34 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 34
The MMA Reporters: Episode 34

Ariel starts off the show by giving his thoughts on Khabib Nurmagomedov's performance against Dustin Poirier and also by explaining how the Jorge Masvidal/Nate Diaz fight came together. Then, Irish MM ...

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Episode 62: Masvidal, Ferguson, Covington, Velasquez in studio, Cybor

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a full recap of UFC 242. The show's first guest, Joanne Calderwood, discusses her weekend win over Andrea Lee, the difficult fighting conditions in the Abu Dha ...

UFC 242 Preview Special ▶ UFC 242 Preview Special
UFC 242 Preview Special

Ariel hits the radio waves two days before the highly-anticipated UFC 242 fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Dustin Poirier. He takes calls on the fight and updates the listeners on the latest with ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 33 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 33
The MMA Reporters: Episode 33

Ariel begins the show by previewing the huge weekend in MMA ahead. Then, after describing the scene in China last weekend, English UFC broadcaster John Gooden discusses Zhang Weili's importance to the ...

Episode 61 Ferguson Zhang Till Cruz Cond ▶ Episode 61: Ferguson, Zhang, Till, Cruz, Condit, Lee, Felder, more
Episode 61: Ferguson, Zhang, Till, Cruz, Condit, Lee, Felder, more

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with an appearance from new UFC strawweight champion Zhang Weili. She talks about what it's like to be the first Chinese UFC champion, who she could fight next and ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 32 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 32
The MMA Reporters: Episode 32

Ariel opens the show by speaking to NBC Sports Rugby Analyst Alex Corbisiero about former English rugby star James Haskell's transition to MMA and why it's such a big deal in the rugby world. He also ...

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Episode 60: Bret Hart, The VanZants in studio, Newell, GDR, Brown, Bl

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a weekend recap and then Bellator newcomer Nick Newell talks about his breakthrough win this past weekend and his Bellator future (7:50). Then, MMA power coupl ...

Conor McGregor EXCLUSIVE Interview ▶ Conor McGregor EXCLUSIVE Interview
Conor McGregor EXCLUSIVE Interview

Ariel speaks to McGregor about why he punched a man in an Irish bar earlier this year, his string of recent controversies, the fans turning on him, his hand injury, his relationship with the UFC, his ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 31 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 31
The MMA Reporters: Episode 31

Ariel opens the show by talking with John Branch of The New York Times about his time spent hanging out with Nate Diaz for his recent profile on the UFC star (2:30). Next, John Pollock of PostWrestlin ...

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Episode 59: Miocic, Perry, Costa, Ngannou, Angle, Holm, many more

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a recap of UFC 241. The show's first guest, Cory Sandhagen, then discusses the state of the bantamweight division and why he feels he can take down Henry Cejud ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 30 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 30
The MMA Reporters: Episode 30

This week, Ariel is first joined by ESPN's Brett Okamoto to first talk about the buzz heading into UFC 241, as well as his recent sit-down with Nate Diaz (4:30). Then, ESPN's Marc Raimondi stops by to ...

Episode 58 Cormier Shevchenko Till DJ Wa ▶ Episode 58: Cormier, Shevchenko, Till, DJ, Waterson, Dalby, Macfarlan
Episode 58: Cormier, Shevchenko, Till, DJ, Waterson, Dalby, Macfarlan

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a recap of UFC Fight Night and Ariel expressing his excitement for the upcoming UFC 241. First, chats with UFC's Maycee The Future Barber about her hand inju ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 29 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 29
The MMA Reporters: Episode 29

Ariel opens the show by talking to legendary MMA journalist Dave Meltzer about the public perception of Colby Covington, if he will ever be a big draw and his possible professional wrestling future. T ...

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Episode 57: Covington, Askren, Woodley, Weidman, Kaufman in studio, A

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a weekend recap and Ariel's take on the Cyborg/UFC break-up. Then, flyweight Matt Schnell dishes on his beef with Ariel before explaining why he feels he deser ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 28 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 28
The MMA Reporters: Episode 28

Ariel opens the show by speaking to ESPN UFC Insider Brett Okamoto about Cris Cyborg's cloudy future and her strained relationship with Dana White and the UFC (3:24). Plus, they recap Max Holloway's U ...

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Episode 56: Cyborg, Whittaker, Prinze Jr., Neal, Koch, DiBella, more

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a UFC 240 recap and a passionate rant about the UFC's mistreatment of Cris Cyborg. Then, UFC welterweight Eric Koch sheds light on the difficulties of gaining ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 27 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 27
The MMA Reporters: Episode 27

Ariel opens the show by speaking with ESPN's Marc Raimondi about the sudden death of boxer Maxim Dadashev and the ripple effect this news sends across all combat sports (7:35). Plus, they discuss the ...

Episode 55 Bisping Edwards Steve O Jedrz ▶ Episode 55: Bisping, Edwards, Steve-O, Jedrzejczyk, Mendes, Goddard,
Episode 55: Bisping, Edwards, Steve-O, Jedrzejczyk, Mendes, Goddard,

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a rant about well-done steak and the latest on the battery charge against Jon Jones. The first guest, veteran UFC referee Marc Goddard, tells a story about the ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 26 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 26
The MMA Reporters: Episode 26

Ariel reconnects with ESPN UFC Insider Brett Okamoto to discuss Dana White's Contender Series and if Urijah Faber deserves a title fight (3:02). Plus, did Henry Cejudo save the flyweight division? The ...

Episode 54 Faber Shevchenko Ortiz GDR Ha ▶ Episode 54: Faber, Shevchenko, Ortiz, GDR, Hall, Coker, Hardy, more
Episode 54: Faber, Shevchenko, Ortiz, GDR, Hall, Coker, Hardy, more

Ariel Helwani's MMA Show starts off with a recap of a jam-packed weekend in MMA. Ariel's old friend, Andre Touchy Fili, first joins the show to discuss what he calls the best weekend of his life ( ...

The MMA Reporters Episode 25 ▶ The MMA Reporters: Episode 25
The MMA Reporters: Episode 25

Ariel welcomes back ESPN's Marc Raimondi to discuss Jorge Masvidal's UFC 239 win and if he deserves a shot at the welterweight belt (2:45). Plus, the guys also talk about Tito Ortiz's decision to figh ...