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1976
The A-Side Live Chat | Bellator 223, UFC Greenv...
On this episode of The A-Side Live Chat, José Youngs and Alex K. Lee react to BKFC 6, UFC Greenville & Bellator 223 and discuss what the future holds for Jon Jones, Colby Covington, Kamaru Usman, Jose Aldo, Rory MacDonald and more.
75 min
1977
Eurobash: Episode 41 (w/ Brendan Loughnane, Nic...
On the latest episode of Eurobash, Brendan Loughnane (10:00) gave his thoughts on not receiving a contract on the back of his dominant win on Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series, Nicolas Dalby (56:00) discussed his road back to the Cage Warriors title and Graham Boylan (1:31:00) shed light on one of his promotion's most ambitious card to date, Cage Warriors 106: Night of Champions. Peter Carroll and Niall McGrath look at the latest headlines in European MMA.
112 min
1978
The MMA Hour: Episode 486 (w/ Artem Lobov, Bren...
On this episode of The MMA Hour, Luke Thomas speaks to Artem Lobov about his big win over Paulie Malignaggi at BKFC6, their heated rivalry, what’s next, more; Dan Hardy about the big UFC events coming up in July, UFC Greenville, more; Brendan Schaub about BKFC 6, more. We also take your questions on the latest news in MMA on Sound Off and A Round of Tweets.
96 min
1979
The MMA Beat: Episode 231 (UFC’s Boxing Venture...
On this edition of The MMA Beat, the panel discusses the controversy on the recent episode of Dana White’s Contender Series, preview Bellator London and UFC Greenville, BKFC 6 and more.
61 min
1980
The A-Side Live Chat | Bellator 222 fallout, Da...
On this episode of The A-Side Live Chat, José Youngs and Petesy Carroll react to Bellator 222, the season premiere of Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series and preview the upcoming UFC Greenville and BKFC 6 cards.
92 min
1981
Eurobash: Episode 40 (w/ Rafael Lovato Jr., Jam...
On the latest episode of Eurobash, Rafael Lovato Jr. (13:00) previews his title fight at Bellator London, James Gallagher (47:10) explains why his rival fighters are putting him on a pedestal and Fabian Edwards (1:29:10) underlines why he feels he has been Bellator’s biggest European signing. Peter Carroll and Niall McGrath look at the latest European MMA news.
113 min
1982
The MMA Hour: Episode 485 (w/ Adam Borics)
On this episode of The MMA Hour, Luke Thomas speaks to Adam Borics about his huge knockout win over Aaron Pico at Bellator 222, potentially competing in the Bellator featherweight Grand Prix in the fall, his career, and more. We also take your questions on the latest news in MMA on Sound Off and A Round of Tweets.
71 min
1983
The MMA Beat: Episode 230 (Bellator 222 Preview...
On this episode of The MMA Beat, the panel discusses Bellator 222’s major storylines, UFC 238 leftovers, the strawweight title shot in China, Chris Weidman’s move to light heavyweight, and much more.
61 min
1984
The A-Side Live Chat | UFC 238 fallout, Henry C...
On this episode of The A-Side Live Chat, José Youngs welcomes UFC bantamweight Brian Kelleher on the show to react to UFC 238, discuss what's next for Henry Cejudo, Valentina Shevchenko, Tony Ferguson and preview the upcoming Bellator 222 card.
61 min
1985
Eurobash: Episode 39 (w/ Jack Shore, Adam Borics)
On the latest episode of Eurobash, Jack Shore discusses being the latest Cage Warriors champion to sign for the UFC and Adam Borics underlines why he believes he can steal Aaron Pico's momentum at Bellator 222. Peter Carroll and Chris Fields look at the latest European MMA headlines.
98 min
1986
The MMA Hour: Episode 484 (w/ Aljamain Sterling...
On this episode of The MMA Hour, Luke Thomas speaks to Darrion Caldwell about his huge rematch with Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 222, not getting respect as Bellator bantamweight champion, how he’d fare against Henry Cejudo, more; Aljamain Sterling about what’s next for him following win over Pedro Munhoz at UFC 238, Henry Cejudo’s win over Marlon Moraes, more. We also take your questions on the latest news in MMA on Sound Off and A Round of Tweets.
80 min
1987
The A-Side Live Chat | UFC 238, Khabib Nurmagom...
On this episode of The A-Side Live Chat, José Youngs is joined by E. Casey Leydon to preview UFC 238 and answer your questions on UFC 238, Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Dustin Poirier, Alexander Gustafsson Retirement, Cris Cyborg and more.
64 min
1988
Eurobash: Episode 38 (w/ Joanne Calderwood, Pet...
On the latest episode of Eurobash, Joanne Calderwood (19:45) eyes a title shot beyond her UFC 238 clash with Katlyn Chookagian and Petr Yan (54:30) puts the bantamweight division on notice ahead of his pivotal meeting with Jimmie Rivera. Hosts Peter Carroll and Niall McGrath look at the latest European MMA headlines.
110 min
1989
The MMA Hour: Episode 483 (w/ Joseph Benavidez,...
On this episode of The MMA Hour, Luke Thomas speaks to Joseph Benavidez about his flyweight clash with Jussier Formiga at UFC on ESPN 3, the future of the flyweight division, Henry Cejudo vs. Marlon Moraes, more; Ricardo Lamas about his bout with Calvin Kattar at UFC 238, his career, the change in guard at featherweight, more; coach Marc Montoya about his pupil Anthony Smith’s big win over Alexander Gustafsson at UFC Stockholm, Smith’s development and future, more We also take your questions on the latest news in MMA on Sound Off and A Round of Tweets
99 min
1990
The MMA Beat: Episode 229 (UFC Stockholm Previe...
On this episode of The MMA Beat, the panel discusses UFC Stockholm, the release of Elias Theodorou, Yoel Romero’s supplement settlement, Urijah Faber unretiring and much more.
60 min
1991
The A-Side Live Chat | UFC Stockholm, Yoel Rome...
In his first episode as host of The A-Side Live Chat, José Youngs welcomes Alexander K. Lee on the show to answer your questions about UFC Stockholm, Yoel Romero winning his lawsuit, Urijah Faber’s comeback, 2019 Hall of Fame class, Endeavor going pulic and more.
68 min
1992
The MMA Hour: Episode 482 (w/ Alexander Gustafs...
On this episode of The MMA Hour, Luke Thomas speaks to UFC Stockholm headliners Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Smith about their fight this weekend, their respective career and training camps, the light heavyweight division, their loses to champion Jon Jones, and more. We also take your questions on the latest news in MMA on Sound Off and A Round of Tweets.
101 min
1993
Eurobash: Episode 37 (w/ Volkan Oezdemir, Myles...
On the latest episode of Eurobash, Volkan Oezdemir discusses facing former training partner Ilir Latifi at UFC Stockholm. Also featured, Myles Price targets his next Bellator outing and reacted to Peter Queally’s comments regarding their Dublin grudge match. Peter Carroll and Niall McGrath look at the latest European headlines.
81 min
1994
The MMA Beat: Episode 228 (Conor McGregor Speak...
On this episode of The MMA Beat, the panel discusses Conor McGregor speaking out about the Khabib Nurmagomedov brawl, BKFC’s style of promotion in the Artem Lobov vs. Paulie Malignaggi build up, UFC Rochester’s fallout, and much more.
63 min
1995
The A-Side Live Chat | UFC 238, Lobov vs. Malig...
For his final episode of The A-Side Live Chat, Shaun Al-Shatti welcomes José Youngs on the show to answer your questions about UFC 238, Lobov vs. Malignaggi, UFC Rochester, Sage Northcutt, the 2019 Hall of Fame class, and much more
120 min
1996
Eurobash: Episode 36 (w/ Leon Edwards, Roberto ...
On the latest episode of Eurobash, Leon Edwards (8:40) calls for showdowns with Robbie Lawler or Rafael Dos Anjos, and KSW champions Roberto Soldic (41:50) and Scott Askham (1:07:00) reflect on their spectacular knockouts at #KSW50. Hosts Peter Carroll and Niall McGrath look at the latest European news.
90 min
1997
The MMA Hour: Episode 481 (w/ Urijah Faber, Ali...
On this episode of The MMA Hour, Luke Thomas speaks to Urijah Faber about his upcoming grappling match with Nicky Ryan, a potential return to MMA, Sage Northcutt’s recent KO loss at ONE, more; MMA manager Ali Abdelaziz about the latest with clients Khabib Nurmagomedov, Kayla Harrison and much more; Rashad Evans about being inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame, his career, and more. We also take your questions on the latest news in MMA on A Round of Tweets.
99 min
1998
The MMA Beat: Episode 227 (Diaz vs. Pettis, Fra...
On this episode of The MMA Beat, the panel discusses UFC Rochester’s top fights, UFC 237 and Bellator 221 leftovers, Nate Diaz vs. Anthony Pettis, Frankie Edgar’s title shot against Max Holloway and much more.
64 min
1999
The A-Side Live Chat | Holloway vs. Edgar, Nate...
Shaun Al-Shatti welcomes Irish MMA legend Petesy Carroll to The A-Side Live Chat, where they answer your questions about Max Holloway vs. Frankie Edgar, UFC 237, Nate Diaz’s return, Tony Ferguson vs. Donald Cerrone, UFC Rochester, and much more.
103 min
2000
Eurobash: Episode 35 (w/ Stephen Thompson, Mich...
On the latest episode of Eurobash, Stephen Thompson (12:50) discusses his return and a potential rematch with Darren Till, Michal Marterla (47:40) previews his KSW title fight and rematch with Scott Askham, and Brendan Loughnane (1:15:30) discusses his six-year road back to the UFC. Peter Carroll and Niall McGrath look at the latest news in European MMA.
98 min