Ep. 254: UFC Fight Night Recap, Blaydes v. Volkov Prevew, Belal Muhammad, Ray Longo

Ep. 248: UFC 249 Preview, Ray Longo: Fight week! Pay-per-view week! Anik and Florian offer up a full preview with predictions for all fights at UFC 249: Ferguson v. Gaethje. Plus, Oddsshark sports analyst Joe Osborne gives his free plays for the May 9th mega-card from Jacksonville, Florida. Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code AF at Manscaped.com. by The Anik & Florian Podcast

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Fighter vs. Writer: Jim Miller Ready to Make History at UFC 276; Josh Emmett Calls for Winner of Alexander Volkanovsk vs. Max Holloway 3: Ahead of his 40th fight in the octagon, Jim Miller previews his upcoming rematch against Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone while Josh Emmett discusses his win over Calvin Kattar and plans to fight the winner of Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway at UFC 276 on the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer. by MMA Fighting

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Ep 7 - Bellator fighter Cass Bell and guest co-host Olympic wrestler Jackie Cataline: Olympic wrestler Jackie Catalina guest hosts this edition of WrestleBoss with Favi Chulo. The duo talks WWE, AEW, and Favi talks his time in XPW. Then the show welcomes undefeated Bellator MMA bantamweight Cass Bell! Cass talks his undefeated record,... by Lucha Central Podcast Network

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EP. 268: Adesanya v. Costa Picks, Joe Osborne Bets, & Ray Longo on Chimaev & Covington: Anik is live from Fight Island in Abu Dhabi for UFC 253: Adesanya v. Costa. Before previewing the pay-per-view, he and Ken-Flo look back at Colby Covington’s big win over Tyron Woodley. Plus, a new ‘Ray Longo Minute’ and Joe Osborne’s ‘Pick to Click’ for UFC 253. Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code AF at Manscaped.com. This episode brought to you by MyBookie. Invest in your intuition. Use promo code AnikFlorian and Double your first deposit. New players get up to $1,000 in free play - designed to add more excitement to the sports you love and the games you bet. https://bit.ly/MB_ANIKFLORIAN by The Anik & Florian Podcast

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Co-Main Event Podcast Episode 108 (6/16/14): Demetrious Johnson put Ali Bagautinov under his spell on Saturday at UFC 174, battering yet another top five flyweight into oblivion. Can the UFC’s 125-pound champion have a similarly dominating effect on fans? Ben and Chad discuss that topic on... by The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

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Episode 538: A fight for the ages: Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski delivered a great one. by The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

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Episode 439: A tough one for the old guys: Both Alistair Overeem and Frankie Edgar had rough nights at Saturday's UFC. Alexander Volkov busted Overeem's nose en route to a second-round TKO. Corey Sandhagen put Edgar's chin into the stratosphere with a KO-of-the-year-candidate flying knee. So,... by The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

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On To the Next One | Matches To Make After UFC Kansas City: Max Holloway stifled Arnold Allen's attempt to earn a title shot in the loaded UFC featherweight division in the main event of UFC Kansas City this past Saturday. The former champion was able to get back on track and called out another veteran for a showdown in the near future, but is a matchup between Holloway and The Korean Zombie the way to go, or is there a better option for "Blessed"? On an all-new edition of On To the Next One, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Alexander K. Lee attempt to answer that question from a matchmaking perspective. Additionally, future matchups are discussed for Edson Barboza following his vicious knockout of Billy Quarantillo in the co-main event, Pedro Munhoz after his veteran-savvy performance against Chris Gutierrez, along with fellow main card winners Azamat Murzakanov, Ion Cutelaba, Rafa Garcia, and more. by MMA Fighting

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No Bets Barred: Flyweights (And The Unders) FINALLY Get A Main Event At UFC Vegas 74: The No Bets Barred boys return with a full breakdown of every fight at UFC Vegas 74, and celebrate the return of flyweights to the center stage. by MMA Fighting

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BTL | Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2, Chimaev vs. Usman, Dillon Danis vs. Logan Paul, UFC and USADA: UFC 294 looks a bit different at the top with Charles Oliveira being forced to exit his main event rematch for the lightweight title against Islam Makhachev. Featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski now steps in for his shot at redemption on less than two weeks' notice. On an all-new edition of Between the Links, the panel reacts to the new main event for next weekend's UFC pay-per-view event, if the fight is more intriguing than the original booking, if Volkanovski is in a win-win situation, and more. Additionally, topics include the co-main event between Khamzat Chimaev and Paulo Costa being in jeopardy, who Chimaev could fight if Costa is scratched, the stakes involved regardless of opponent for the undefeated fighter, Bobby Green's big upset win at UFC Vegas 80, Saturday's UFC Vegas 81 event headlined by Sodiq Yusuff and Edson Barboza, Misfits Boxing's The PRIME Card featuring the c by MMA Fighting

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Ep. 228: UFC Washington D.C. Recap, 245 Preview, Ray Longo: Anik and Florian look back at a wild UFC Fight Night in Washington, D.C. and preview the biggest card of 2019, UFC 245: Usman v. Covington, live on pay-per-view this weekend from Las Vegas. by The Anik & Florian Podcast

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On To the Next One | Matches To Make After UFC 276: Israel Adesanya appears to have a big title defense ahead of him following his unanimous decision victory over Jared Cannonier in the main event of Saturday's UFC 276 event. Will the UFC move forward with a third combat sports meeting between Adesanya and Alex Pereira? On a brand new On To the Next One, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Alexander K. Lee give their thoughts in the top of the middleweight division following the promotion's big International Fight Week card. In addition, future matchups are discussed for Jared Cannonier after coming up short in his first UFC title shot, Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway after their co-main event title fight, Sean Strickland following his KO loss to Pereira, along with Bryan Barberena, Jalin Turner, and more. They also discuss whether or not the UFC should run back the fight between Pedro Munhoz and Sean O'Malley after their bout ended in a no contest. by MMA Fighting

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HOAM | Win or Lose, What's Next For Colby Covington After UFC 296 Title Fight vs. Leon Edwards?: Colby Covington will fight for the UFC welterweight title this Saturday against Leon Edwards in the main event of UFC 296. Should he be victorious, Covington will capture undisputed gold for the first time in his career, if he loses, "Chaos" will fall to 0-3 in undisputed championship bouts. Depending on the result, where will Covington go after UFC 296? On an all-new edition of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck discusses Covington's future and legacy based on how things play out, and where both he and Edwards could go following the final UFC pay-per-view event of 2023. Additionally, listener topics include Casey O'Neill's ceiling at 125, PFL's season structure, if Conor McGregor could be in play for Covington with a title win on Saturday, Edwards teasing a future move to 185, Alexandre Pantoja vs. Brandon Royval flying way under the radar, and much more. You can listen live to by MMA Fighting

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No Bets Barred: Can Alexander Volkanovski Get His Revenge Against Islam Makhachev At UFC 294?: The No Bets Barred boys are back this week with a full breakdown of UFC 294 and the lightweight title rematch between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski. by MMA Fighting

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What the Heck: Episode 27 | Michelle Waterson, Brandon Royval, William Knight, Casey Kenney & Jordan Williams: Check out episode 27 of What the Heck as MMA Fighting's Mike Heck speaks with Michelle Waterson (9:00) to recap her UFC Vegas 10 main event win over Angela Hill and where she goes from here. Brandon Royval (27:57) discusses his second-round submission win over Kai Kara-France at UFC 253, the incredible flurry at the start of the fight, and wanting fights with Joseph Benavidez and Jussier Formiga. Casey Kenney (1:00:13) and Jordan Williams (1:12:42) preview their upcoming UFC Fight Island 4 bouts this Saturday. Finally, William Knight (1:44:19) recaps his unanimous decision win over Aleksa Camur at UFC 253, talks wanting to compete on the Nov. 28 card in Las Vegas, and Colby Covington's recent comments. by MMA Fighting

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Episode 334: Got Them WMDs: Ben and Chad breakdown the two title fights from UFC 231 and ask what happens next at men's featherweight and women's flyweight. Plus, with the UFC's deal with Fox about to end, what did we learn? by The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

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BTL | Was Valentina Shevchenko Robbed? Dana White Announces Prochazka-Pereira, Edwards-Covington: The MMA community is still scratching their heads following the main event of Noche UFC this past Saturday between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko. The fight was a classic, but it will go down as the night Mike Bell scored the fifth round 10-8 for Grasso to lead to a split draw, costing Shevchenko a second reign as UFC champ. On an all-new edition of Between the Links, the panel will discuss the fallout of the flyweight title fight between Grasso and Shevchenko days later, if opinions changed in any way since Saturday night, what the next move will be at 125, and more. Additionally, they'll discuss Dana White's reaction to the result, and the themed event as a whole, other standout fighters and moments from the card, the announcements of Jiri Prochazka vs. Alex Pereira at UFC 295, and Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington at UFC 296, and more. Plus, the second half of the show, the pan by MMA Fighting

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No Bets Barred: Can Manon Fiorot Stop Erin Blanchfield At UFC Atlantic City? Plus, One Time For Chris Weidman: The UFC returns to action this Saturday for UFC Atlantic City, headlined by a women's flyweight bout between Erin Blanchfield and Manon Fiorot, and the No Bets Barred boys break down all the action. by MMA Fighting

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HOAM | Win or Lose, Where Does Max Holloway Go After UFC Kansas City?: Max Holloway returns this Saturday in a pivotal featherweight main event against Arnold Allen at UFC Kansas City. With "Blessed" already suffering three losses to current champ Alexander Volkanovski, what does a win do for his place at 145? And on the other end, what if he is not victorious this weekend? On an all-new edition of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck discusses the stakes for Holloway in the scheduled five-round contest with Allen. Additionally, listener questions include the current UFC 290 lineup, if the UFC should add another title fight to the International Fight Week card, the cancelled UFC Vegas 72 main event between Arman Tsarukyan and Renato Moicano, options for Bryce Mitchell at UFC 288 with Jonathan Pearce being forced to withdraw from the May pay-per-view card, a potential Israel Adesanya vs. Dricus Du Plessis fight, the NBA playoffs, and much more. You can listen live to Heck of a by MMA Fighting

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Ep. 143 - UFC 221: Romero v. Rockhold recap by The Anik & Florian Podcast

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No Bets Barred: UFC 300 Is Finally Here And It Is Spectacular!: UFC 300 is finally here! That's right, the weekend everyone has been waiting for is finally upon us and the No Bets Barred boys do a deep dive into every one of the amazing fights this Saturday in Las Vegas. by MMA Fighting

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UFC 294 Preview Show | Can Alexander Volkanovski, Kamaru Usman Shock Islam Makhachev, Khamzat Chimaev?: UFC 294 will be headlined by a rematch of arguably the best fight of 2023 for the lightweight title between Islam Makhachev and featherweight titleholder Alexander Volkanovski. With Volkanovski stepping in on 12 days' notice, will he be able to avenge to sole loss of his UFC career? MMA Fighting's Mike Heck, Shaheen Al-Shatti, and Alexander K. Lee preview the second meeting between the pound-for-pound greats, what a win for both guys mean, and predictions for who leaves Abu Dhabi with the 155-pound title. Additionally, they'll discuss the intriguing middleweight co-main event between former welterweight champ Kamaru Usman and the returning Khamzat Chimaev, other interesting storylines for Saturday's early slate of fights, and more. by MMA Fighting

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HOAM | Final Countdown To UFC 290; Plus, Where Does Alexander Volkanovski Go With Main Event Win?: As the UFC is hours away from their main attraction of their annual International Fight Week, Alexander Volkanovski will look to take one step closer to featherweight all-time greatness when he defends his title against the dangerous Yair Rodriguez. With a win, does Volkanovski remain at 145 to face the likes of Ilia Topuria, or even an Aljamain Sterling should he make the move up? Or, will he move back up to 155? On an all-new edition of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck returns for another Free-For-All Friday, where listener topics include Volkanovski's future depending on how things play out in the main event of Saturday's big card in Las Vegas. Additionally, topics include the UFC middleweight title picture and Sean Strickland's chances to get a championship fight with Israel Adesanya in September, Brandon Moreno vs. Alexandre Pantoja, UFC's merchandising for fans attending by MMA Fighting

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No Bets Barred: Best Bets For UFC Mexico And PFL Vs. Bellator: No Bets Barred returns with a full breakdown of this weekend's MMA doubleheader featuring UFC Mexico and the PFL vs. Bellator: CHAMPS card. by MMA Fighting

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Episode 470: UFC 266 reaction + Jon Jones gets arrested, like, IMMEDIATELY: UFC 266 was a hell of a fight card, basically from start to finish. While there weren't any surprises in the evening's "big three" bouts, Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega put on an absolute crackerjack in the main event and the prelims were just... by The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

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BTL | Alexander Volkanovski UFC 280 Main Event Backup, Holland vs. Wonderboy, UFC Vegas 62: UFC featherweight champion has revealed he is the backup fighter for the lightweight championship main event between Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev at UFC280 — much to the chagrin of Beneil Dariush. On an all-new edition of Between the Links, the panel reacts to Volkanovski's claims he is the backup plan for the highly anticipated vacant title fight next weekend, and if Dariush should feel slighted if that's true. Additionally, topics include the UFC's return to action this Saturday with UFC Vegas 62, the stakes on the main event between Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo, Cub Swanson's move to bantamweight, Kevin Holland ending his short-lived retirement to face Stephen Thompson in the main event of December's UFC Orlando card, Tai Tuivasa vs. Sergei Pavlovich getting the co-main event slot, Uriah Hall boxing Le'Veon Bell on the Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva undercard, and more. Host Mike by MMA Fighting

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Volkanovski's Greatness, Assessing Nick Diaz's Return & Jon Jones Arrest Details Emerge by You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

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The A-Side Live Chat w/ Angela Hill: This week, UFC strawweight Angela Hill joins Esther Lin and Alex Savas to discuss some of the nuttiest topics in MMA. by MMA Fighting

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EP. 318: UFC 266 Recap With Ray Longo, Kenny Florian, and Jon Anik: LAS VEGAS -- Anik and Florian look back at UFC International Fight Week 2021 and what was an epic live event at UFC 266: Volkanovski v. Ortega. Also, reason to celebrate for Ray Longo following Merab Dvalishvili’s first UFC finish. Plus, a full preview with predictions for UFC Fight Night: Santos v. Walker. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:02:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:04:38) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:5:43) - THE RAY LONGO MINUTE: Starring @RayLongoMMA (00:47:17) - Anik & Florian Talk #UFC266 Recap (01:01:01) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE: UFC Picks Feat. @JOSHP_UFCPICKS (01:15:00) - OUTRO (Jon Jones, MMA Topics) OFFICIAL WEBSITE: Promo Code 'AF10' for 10% off merchandise https://www.anikflorianpodcast.com/ #ANIKFLORIANPODCAST ? : https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod ? : https://bit.ly/AFYTchan ? : https://bit.ly/AFIGTV ?:https://bit.ly/AF_STORE ??: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook ? Hosts: @jon_anik & @kennyfloria by The Anik & Florian Podcast

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No Bets Barred: Can Arnold Allen Upset Max Holloway At UFC Kansas City To Earn A Title Shot?: With the UFC headed to Kansas City this week, the No Bets Barred boys are back to break down their favorite bets for Max Holloway vs. Arnold Allen, and the rest of the fight card. by MMA Fighting

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Ep. 254: UFC Fight Night Recap, Blaydes v. Volkov Prevew, Belal Muhammad, Ray Longo

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