Hit The Bell Episode 14: Damon Martin, UFC 293 Preview & US Open Best Bets & More!

Hit The Bell Episode 2: Dan "Dynamite" Ige, Damon Martin, UFC 289 Recap, UFC Vegas 75 Preview and Best Bets, Tennis Futures & More!: Mathias Berbel from Sports Grid chats with #13 ranked UFC featherweight Dan 'Dynamite" Ige and recaps his victory at UFC 289. Damon Martin from MMA Fighting.com / Nerdcoremovement.com joins the show to chat about his thought on UFC 289 his opinion on the Upcoming UFC Vegas 75 card and Bellator 297! Mathias also gives his best bets around UFC Vegas 75 and various tennis tournaments happening around Germany / Netherlands. by Hit The Bell with Mathias Berbel

50 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown and Laura Sanko Breakdown the Biggest Storylines at UFC 300: Ahead of UFC 300 on Saturday, Matt Brown, Laura Sanko and Damon Martin discuss the biggest storylines happening at the historic event including who has the most to win, who has the most to lose and our favorite fights on the card. by MMA Fighting

61 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Previews UFC 299, Predicts When & How Sean O'Malley's Reign Will End: Ahead of UFC 299 on Saturday, The Fighter vs. The Writer breaks down the biggest fights on the card and previews the upcoming boxing match between Francis Ngannou and Anthony Joshua by MMA Fighting

88 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Reacts to Justin Gaethje’s Win over Dustin Poirier, Conor McGregor’s Call Out and What’s Next for Tony Ferguson: On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown and Damon Martin discuss the fallout from UFC 291 including Justin Gaethje’s jaw-dropping knockout win over Dustin Poirier, Alex Pereira potentially earning a light heavyweight title shot and where does Tony Ferguson go from here after a sixth straight loss by MMA Fighting

56 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: UFC 297 Reaction with Alan Jouban Talking Sean Strickland vs. Dricus du Plessis Scores, The Problems Plaguing Women’s Bantamweight: On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Alan Jouban returns to discuss the fallout from UFC 297 including the decision between Sean Strickland and Dricus du Plessis plus the problems plaguing the women’s bantamweight division, which was once a marquee weight class in the UFC. by MMA Fighting

74 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Teases Jim Miller Fight at UFC 300 Could Be His Last Plus UFC 297 Preview and When Trash Talk Goes Too Far: On the newest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown addresses a potential showdown with Jim Miller at UFC 300 and how that could end up being the final fight of his career plus we look ahead at UFC 297 and give our picks and predictions for the first pay-per-view of 2024. by MMA Fighting

79 min listen

BTL | Final Chase For 2022 Year-End Awards Roundtable: The pivotal final stretch for the UFC, Bellator, PFL, and more is vast approaching as the incredible athletes in the sport of MMA look to take home some hardware at the end of 2022. On an all-new edition of Between the Links, it's a special roundtable episode to discuss the frontrunners for MMA Fighting's 2022 year-end awards, and how things can change before the calendar changes to 2023. Topics include male fighter of the year, and if there's any chance Khamzat Chimaev could win the award, female fighter of the year, if that award go to a non-champion, the fight of the year, if the UFC 275 title fight between Jiri Prochazka and Glover Teixeira are the clear-cut clubhouse leaders, or if the UFC 273 bout between Chimaev and Gilbert Burns could take the trophy, KO of the year, if Leon Edwards' stunning finish of Kamaru Usman leads Michael Chandler's front-kick KO of Tony Ferguson, submission of the year, and more. Host Mike Heck mo by MMA Fighting

69 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Reacts to PFL Buying Bellator MMA; Patchy Mix Reveals Who He Wants Next and His Future Under the PFL Banner: On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, we discuss the massive news that the PFL has purchased Bellator MMA and new Bellator bantamweight champion Patchy Mix joins the show for his first interview since claiming the undisputed title by MMA Fighting

106 min listen

UFC 284 Recap, 285 Discussion, What to Expect from Conor McGregor on TUF by IT'S TIME w/Bruce Buffer

61 min listen

HOAM | Is UFC 296 the Best Of Loaded Year-End Pay-Per-View Slate?: The UFC's fourth quarter pay-per-view schedule is loaded up with UFC 294, UFC 295, and UFC 296 bringing big title fights, intriguing matchups, and high stakes. As great as all three lineups are, if you could only watch one of these cards, which one would it be? On an all-new edition of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck gives his thoughts on which card stands out the most, which card will be the biggest, and much more. Additionally, listener topics include Khamzat Chimaev's future should he defeat Paulo Costa at UFC 294 in October, Michael Chandler potentially waiting for Conor McGregor, Dana White's Contender Series card this week, Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon Vera, the UFC reportedly heading to China in December, Rob Font vs. Deiveson Figueiredo, and more. You can listen live to Heck of a Morning Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 10 a.m. ET on the MMA Fighting Twitter Spaces. by MMA Fighting

64 min listen

No Bets Barred: Can Sean O'Malley Get Revenge Against Chito Vera At UFC 299? Plus Francis Ngannou's Chances Against Anthony Joshua: The No Bets Barred boys are joined by a special guest to do a deep dive into the STACKED UFC 299 card and Francis Ngannou vs. Anthony Joshua. by MMA Fighting

101 min listen

Trocação Franca | Demian Maia analisa Charles do Bronx x Makhachev e comenta volta aos tatames: Enquanto não convence Dana White de lhe dar uma última luta pelo UFC, Demian Maia volta aos tatames sábado para enfrentar Ben Henderson na Europa. Ao Trocação Franca, Demian explicou por que não cogita atuar por outra organização de MMA, apontou Charles do Bronx como luta complicada para Makhachev e Khabib, elegeu Buchecha como o próximo grande nome da arte suave no MMA, e quais lendas do pano gostaria de ter visto competindo mais vezes nos ringues. by MMA Fighting

59 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Reacts to Dustin Poirier Contract Situation with UFC; New Rule Proposals in MMA: On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. the Writer, Matt Brown and Damon Martin discuss Dustin Poirier’s “misunderstanding” with the UFC where his fight against Benoit Saint Denis was briefly called off plus we discuss the rule changes potentially coming to MMA by MMA Fighting

58 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer Reacts to Amanda Nunes’ Retirement, Floyd Mayweather’s Exhibitions and the Possibility of Matt Brown vs. Jim Miller at UFC 300: Matt Brown returns to the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer as we discuss Amanda Nunes’ retirement, Floyd Mayweather’s continued pursuit of exhibition bouts and the chances Brown faces Jim Miller at UFC 300. by MMA Fighting

70 min listen

HOAM | Did the UFC Lose In the Demetrious Johnson For Ben Askren Trade?: Demetrious Johnson added his name to the KO of the Year list with a sensation finish of Adriano Moraes at ONE on Amazon Prime 1 this past Friday. Did that moment help solidify the trade of Johnson for Ben Askren for ONE Championship, or did the UFC get the better end of the deal? On an all-new edition of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck answers listener questions about the memorable trade between the two stars and former world champions, and discusses who ultimately got the better end of the deal. In addition, listener topics include UFC 279, Khamzat Chimaev's next move if he beats Nate Diaz, the rumored Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva boxing match, if the No. 2 MMA promotion debate should even be had, where Ciryl Gane and Tai Tuivasa could go based on the result of their UFC Paris main event, and much more. You can listen live to Heck of a Morning Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 10 a.m. ET on the MM by MMA Fighting

87 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Not Interested in Seeing Colby Covington Again, Plus Where Tony Ferguson Goes After UFC 296: On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown and Damon Martin react to everything that unfolded at UFC 296 including Leon Edwards shutting down Colby Covington and what’s next to Tony Ferguson. by MMA Fighting

102 min listen

The MMA Hour: Episode 483 (w/ Joseph Benavidez, Ricardo Lamas, Marc Montoya): The MMA Hour with Joseph Benavidez, Ricardo Lamas, Marc Montoya, Sound Off, A Round of Tweets and more by MMA Fighting

101 min listen

BTL | Mike Perry's Next Move, Tsarukyan Shines, Dana White Blasts PFL Deal, Jon Jones Fires Back w/ Luke Thomas: This past Saturday delivered a fun and chaotic day in the world of MMA and combat sports as Arman Tsarukyan and Mike Perry ended UFC Austin and BKFC 56 with main event stoppages. With both men vying for big fights next, where will Tsarukyan and Perry go from their big wins? On an all-new edition of Between the Links, the panel attempts to answer those questions following the latest offerings from the UFC and BKFC, discuss what 2024 could look like for Tsarukyan, and Perry's future as the face of bare-knuckle fighting. Additionally, topics include Dana White's response to PFL's acquisition of Bellator, Donn Davis' answer the next day, Jon Jones reacting to Tom Aspinall's call for Jones to be stripped of the heavyweight title, UFC Vegas 83 this Saturday headlined by Song Yadong vs. Chris Gutierrez, who has the most to gain on the card, and much more. Host Mike Heck moderates by MMA Fighting

79 min listen

HOAM | What Is the Most Compelling Non-Title Fight For UFC 296?: The UFC is ending 2023 with a loaded UFC 296 pay-per-view event that features two world title fights, and a slew of compelling storylines outside of the top-two bouts. Of all of the non-title fights, what is the most intriguing on the card? On an all-new edition of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck discusses the UFC 296 card, the low-key storylines, and if Ian Machado Garry vs. Vicente Luque could be the big talking point outside of the championship bouts at night's end. Additionally, listener questions include the UFC Vegas 83 main event between Song Yadong and Chris Gutierrez and if the betting lines may be too wide, Anthony Smith's future following his co-main event bout with Khalil Rountree, if Tom Aspinall will ever get the chance to fight Jon Jones, the UFC anti-trust lawsuit, and much more. You can listen live to Heck of a Morning Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 10 a.m. ET on the MMA Fighting Twitt by MMA Fighting

83 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Blasts Boxing For Failing To Follow UFC’s Model | Plus, Perry's BKFC Star, Aldo’s Return: On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown and Damon Martin discuss how the UFC has become a machine with embracing the future while boxing remains stuck in the past, Mike Perry’s latest win in BKFC and Jose Aldo returning from retirement at UFC 301. by MMA Fighting

57 min listen

BTL | Whittakaer vs. Chimaev, Moreno Taking Break, Dana White Hints At U.K. Pay-Per-View,: It's been an interesting week in the MMA world as the UFC gets ready to return to Atlantic City on the road to UFC 300 — which includes Dana White hinting at bringing a pay-per-view event to the United Kingdom this year. If it happens, who should be featured on the card? On an all-new edition of Between the Links, the panel takes live viewer questions about the promotion's return to the U.K., if Leon Edwards and Tom Aspinall will defend their belts in front of their home crowds, and who else could fill up the lineup. Additionally, they'll answer questions about topics such as UFC Saudi Arabia getting a slew of fights announced, including Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev as the main event, former flyweight champ Brandon Moreno announcing he's taking a break from MMA and what that means for the division in the short term, Saturday's UFC Atlantic City card headlined by Erin Blanchfield vs. Mano by MMA Fighting

88 min listen

Dynasty Blueprint 165 - Tom Burroughs: Matt Williamson (@WilliamsonNFL) and Ryan McDowell (@RyanMc23) welcome Tom Burroughs (@FF_TomB) of Dynasty League Football and Fantasy Pros, to answer listener questions. The trio chat about the superflex value of Marcus Mariota and Matthew Stafford,... by Locked On Dynasty Football - Daily NFL Dynasty Fantasy Football podcast

54 min listen

Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Talks James Krause Betting Scandal, Kevin Holland’s Corner Stopping His Fight and Paddy Pimblett’s ‘Fat Camp’: On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown and Damon Martin discuss the latest news in MMA including the betting scandal surrounding James Krause, UFC Orlando and preview UFC 282 by MMA Fighting

75 min listen

BTL | Sandhagen's Big Win, Texas Blunders, Gamebred Boxing 4, Bellator 293, More: Cory Sandhagen looked incredible in a dominant victory over Marlon Vera in the main event of UFC San Antonio — at least that's how it looked to all who watched it with the exception of one judge, capping off a miserable weekend for the TDLR. On an all-new edition of Between the Links, the panel will discuss Sandhagen's fantastic performance, his callout of Merab Dvalishvili, and where Vera goes from the loss. Additionally, they'll discuss the Texas commission's awful weekend from the judging on the UFC card, to the frightening officiating blunder at Fury FC 73 the night prior, Donald Cerrone getting the nod for the UFC Hall of Fame, Jorge Masvidal's Gamebred Boxing card this Saturday featuring a slew of MMA fighters competing in boxing matches, Friday's Bellator 293 event, the PFL's 2023 season kickoff this weekend, and more. This week, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Jed Meshew banter about the top stori by MMA Fighting

78 min listen

HOUR 1 - Rams Rebuild and The Return of Rick Pitino by The Doug Gottlieb Show

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Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Reacts to Ronda Rousey Saying She Would be Booed at UFC Events, UFC 302 Picks and Predictions: On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown reacts to the latest comments from Ronda Rousey saying she feels vilified by the media and expects she would get booed if she returned to appear at a UFC event plus we break down the biggest fights from UFC 302 and give our predictions by MMA Fighting

70 min listen

UFC Vegas 74 Post-Fight Show | Was Kai Kara-France Robbed In Main Event Loss To Amir Albazi?: While most of the MMA community believes Kai Kara-France had done enough to bounce back from his loss to Brandon Moreno in the main event of UFC Vegas 74 on Saturday night, two of the judges disagreed, which led to Amir Albazi picking up the biggest win of his career via split decision. Although the fight was very competitive throughout the 25 minutes, does the scoring of the fight constitute a robbery? MMA Fighting's Mike Heck, Damon Martin, and E. Casey Leydon react to the promotion's return to the APEX, the scoring of Albazi's win over Kara-France, and whether or not the official scorecards did enough to change opinions of the result when it was initially read. Additionally, topics include Albazi calling for a title shot against the winner of the UFC 290 matchup between Brandon Moreno and Alexandre Pantoja and what his chances of getting it are, Jim Miller's 23 second knockout win, Karine by MMA Fighting

53 min listen

UFC Vegas 83 Post-Fight Show | Reaction To Khalil Rountree's Nasty KO, Song Yadong's Main Event Win: While Song Yadong swept the scorecards in the bantamweight main event against Chris Gutierrez, it was Khalil Rountree who stole the show at UFC Vegas 83 with his emphatic third-round finish of Anthony Smith in the co-main event before calling out new light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira. If timing is his friend, could Rountree somehow get what he wants? MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Eric Jackman react to the UFC's final Fight Night event of 2023, Song's dominant win over Gutierrez, whether or not he'll get his wish and face Petr Yan next, Gutierrez's frustrations throughout the fight, Rountree hitting his stride following the biggest win of his career, and his title prospects heading into 2024. Additionally, they discuss the post-fight bonus winners, Andre Muniz getting back on track against Jun Yong Park, Tatsuro Taira picking up another stoppage victory to remain undefeated, and mo by MMA Fighting

46 min listen

BTL | Paddy Pimblett vs. Tony Ferguson, Francis Ngannou, Israel Adesanya, UFC Vegas 79 Fallout: UFC CEO Dana White kept very busy this past weekend announcing big fights, most notably for UFC 296 at the end of the year, including a matchup that has gotten a lot of reaction between Paddy Pimblett and Tony Ferguson. On an all-new edition of Between the Links, the panel reacts to the announcement of Pimblett vs. Ferguson and if it was the right booking, along with other notable bouts for the UFC's December slate, including Stephen Thompson vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov, Vicente Luque vs. Ian Machado Garry, Rob Font vs. Deiveson Figueiredo, and more. Additionally, they'll discuss the fallout of UFC Vegas 79, Mateusz Gamrot's injury TKO win over Rafael Fiziev in the main event, Bryce Mitchell's massive win, the overall MVP of the event, Johnny Eblen's case for being best middleweight in the world following his Bellator 299 stoppage win over Fabian Edwards, Francis Ngannou's open workout ahead of h by MMA Fighting

69 min listen

Trocação Franca: Deiveson Figueiredo E Douglas Lima Trilham Caminho De Volta Ao Topo Do UFC E Bellator: Deiveson Figueiredo comenta a trilogia com o campeão Brandon Moreno, o plano de treinar com Henry Cejudo nos EUA e, entre outros assuntos, o caso de racismo que sofreu antes da revanche. Douglas Lima, que reencontra Michael Page no Bellator desta sexta-feira, mira o invicto Yaroslav Amosov e fala sobre futuro no MMA e boxe, de olho nos irmãos Paul. A jornalista Fernanda Prates debate o UFC 266, a prisão de Jon Jones e a treta Khabib x octagon girls. by MMA Fighting

108 min listen

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Hit The Bell Episode 14: Damon Martin, UFC 293 Preview & US Open Best Bets & More!

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