Mon, 29 March 2021
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against Kelvin Gastelum, how Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum even came about, initially getting Paulo Costa and why he took the fight, how he felt about getting another top contender, if there was an option to get a title shot instead, Israel Adesanya's loss to Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 and what he learned from that, Israel Adesanya vs. Darren Till being next in line according to Adesanya, Paul Gallen calling him out, the birth of his new son, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thu, 25 March 2021
Ahead of UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou 2, former UFC title challenger, Dan Hardy speaks to Submission Radio and gives a Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou preview, discusses the fight and what improvements Francis has made since the first fight, how he will be equipped to deal with Stipe's wrestling this time with Kamaru Usman in his corner, the the later rounds and Francis' cardio if he can't get the quick finish, Stipe's confidence after beating Daniel Cormier twice, who the toughest test would be for Jon Jones, Dan Hardy's prediction, as well as his recent parting with the UFC and what his side of the story is. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thu, 18 March 2021
With UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 announced and the rematch between Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal 2 for the UFC welterweight title, Stephen Thompson speaks to Submission Radio about the fight and why his prediction is for Jorge Masvidal to win the rematch, how much of a difference a full camp will make, if he'd be the backup for that fight, his own campaign to fight Kamaru Usman and what the UFC said, Colby Covington trash talking him, if he'd like to fight Colby next, Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad ending in a no-contest after the unfortunate eye poke, Edwards also calling for the next title shot, his return timeframe, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thu, 18 March 2021
UFC welterweight Colby Covington speaks to Submission Radio about the bizarre eye poke finish of Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad, his thoughts on Edwards' performance, the UFC offering him the fight initially and what those discussions were like, Leon calling for the next title shot and if he'd accept a fight against Leon now, the rematch rumours of the Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal fight for the UFC welterweight title, the explanation the UFC gave him for going in that direction, if he'll fight again in 2021, fighting guys like Stephen Thompson and Gilbert Burns, the rumours of him and Polyana Viana and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
Thu, 18 March 2021
Ahead of UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou, UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against Brian Ortega, how he sees Alex Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega playing out, Ortega's striking in the Korean Zombie fight, why he's not afraid of T-City's ground game and submissions, the Max Holloway trilogy and Max's comments about being a cloud hanging over UFC 260, if they'll fight again, Israel Adesanya's loss against Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 and what he learned, his own move to lightweight in the future, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thu, 11 March 2021
In the aftermath of UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya, Brett Okamoto of ESPN speaks to Submission Radio about what surprised him about Israel Adesanya vs. Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 for the UFC light heavyweight title, Jan Blachowicz's win, and what it does for his stock, especially in comparison to Jon Jones, what's next for Israel Adesanya and who's more deserving out of Robert Whittaker and Darren Till, If Israel could still fight Jon Jones down the line, why Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou could now be MMA's biggest fight to look forward to, Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad and if either could land the next title shot with a win, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
Thu, 4 March 2021
UFC 259: Dan Hardy Previews Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya, Yan vs. Sterling, Nunes vs. Anderson
Ahead of UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya, UFC commentator and former UFC title challenger, Dan Hardy, returns to Submission Radio to preview Israel Adesanya vs. Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259, Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling, and Amanda Nunes vs. Megan Anderson. Hardy discusses each of the fighters' strengths and weaknesses, Israel's speed and precision compared to Jan's awkwardness and Polish power, If Jan should take the fight to the ground or try you get Israel in the clinch, how feints will play a factor, what it would mean if Stylebender was able to capture and hold two belts simultaneously, if Israel Adesanya could move to heavyweight and face Jon Jones next, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thu, 4 March 2021
Ahead of UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya, City Kickboxing head coach, Eugene Bareman, along with Andrei Paulet and Frank Hickman, speak to Submission Radio to preview Israel Adesanya vs. Jan Blachowicz at UFC 259 for the UFC light heavyweight title and discuss how much the size difference will play a factor in the fight, Israel's speed and Jan's strength, Stylebender recently receiving his purple belt in BJJ under Andrei Galvao, what makes Jan so dangerous and scary, if Jon Jones at heavyweight might be next, GOAT status and the difference between being the best and being the greatest, Kai Kara France, Carlos Ulberg, the controversial misunderstanding with the All Blacks and the silver fern, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thu, 4 March 2021
Ahead of UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya and Israel Adesanya vs. Jan Blachowicz for the UFC light heavyweight title, former UFC middleewight champion Luke Rockhold speaks to Submission Radio about the fight and how he sees it playing out, what he learned about Jan Blachowicz when the two of them fought, his UFC return and the shoulder injury preventing it, guys like Darren Till, Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa exciting him to return, shutting down Costa's recent comments, the crazy story of his friend's truck getting stolen and then him stealing it back, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
Thu, 25 February 2021
UFC welterweight Stephen Thompson speaks to Submission Radio about the hold up at the top of the division, Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal possibly happening, if the fight goes differently in a rematch, Usman's improvements at UFC 258 against Gilbert Burns, why he makes sense as Usman's next opponent and what problems he would give him, Colby Covington turning down Leon Edwards and why Wonderboy agrees, Covington's gimmick and how a fight and build-up would go against him, Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad and why Thompson doesn't think it earns Edwards the next title shot, his hand injury since the Neal fight, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thu, 18 February 2021
Colby Covington Reacts to UFC 258, Responds to Leon Edwards Fight, Rips Kamaru Usman, Jorge Masvidal
After UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns, UFC welterweight contender Colby Covington speaks to Submission Radio about Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns and the way Usman was able to finish Burns by impressive KO, why the Jorge Masvidal fight didn't come together, the UFC offering a season of The Ultimate Fighter, if he's disappointed by the outcome, Dana White wanting to see Colby Covington vs. Leon Edwards and what his response is, Nate Diaz staying at welterweight, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Thu, 18 February 2021
In the wake of UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns, MMA Junkie's John Morgan speaks to Submission Radio about the rematch between Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal 2 and quickly it's come together, if Masvidal deserves the title shot despite not fighting Colby Covington, if the two fighters could serve as the TUF coaches, Colby Covington vs. Leon Edwards and Colby not wanting Leon, what would be next for him instead and if it could lead to another long layoff from Colby, a fantasy match-up between Kamaru Usman vs. Khabib Nurmagomedov, Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis preview, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
Thu, 11 February 2021
Ahead of UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns, Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to preview Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns for the UFC welterweight title, as well as factors such as Burns sparring Usman in training and what kind of advantages that might give him in the fight, Burns' grappling compared to Demian Maia who Usman neutralized on the ground, what if Burns took Usman down, Usman's ability to wrestle and wear on guys, comparisons between Usman and GSP, who would be next to challenge for the title out of Jorge Masvidal, Colby Covington, Leon Edwards and Khamzat Chimaev, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Fri, 5 February 2021
Ahead of UFC 261, Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against Uriah Hall, getting sick and losing 12 pounds and the fight being moved from UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns, their first fight 11 years ago, and how this fight differs, Hall's career trajectory and win over Anderson Silva, the division and where this win would put Chris, wanting to retire as champion, Darren Till vs. Marvin Vettori, Paulo Costa vs. Robert Whittaker, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Tue, 2 February 2021
After his loss to Michael Chandler at UFC 257, UFC lightweight Dan Hooker speaks to Submission Radio about the fight and reflects on what exactly happened, why the fight was like a bad dream and why he's just as upset as the Dustin Poirier loss, Poirier beating McGregor, what's next for himself and his return timeline, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wed, 20 January 2021
Ahead of UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 and the fight between Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier, UFC lightweight Dan Hooker speaks to Submission Radio about Dan Hooker vs. Michael Chandler, how the fight only came together before he got on the plane, Justin Gaethje and Charles Oliveira turning down the fight, why he should get the opportunity they would've gotten with a win, when he first studied Michael Chandler and how he rates the former Bellator champion's skills, the talks with the UFC about being the backup for McGregor vs. Poirier 2 and how it's never actually made official, why the main event should be for a title, wanting the winner of Poirier/McGregor, Conor being more mellow and not talking trash like he used to, his wild fight island experience coming from Abu Dhabi, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. |
Wed, 20 January 2021
Ahead of UFC 260 and his upcoming fight against Brian Ortega, UFC featherweight champion Alex Volkanovski speaks to Submission Radio about UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 and gives predictions for Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier 2 and Dan Hooker vs. Michael Chandler, reacts to Max Holloway vs. Calvin Kattar and what he thought of Max's performance, his own fight against Brian Ortega at UFC 260, Ortega as a challenger and the improvements he showed against the Korean Zombie, why he's not afraid to take the fight to the ground despite Ortega's Jiu Jitsu, being on good terms with Ortega when he slapped Jay Park, training at City Kickboxing and sparring with Israel Adesanya, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wed, 20 January 2021
Ahead of UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2, UFC commentator and former UFC title challenger, Dan Hardy, returns to Submission Radio to preview Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier 2 at UFC 257, and Dan Hooker vs. Michael Chandler. Hardy discusses each of the fighters' strengths and weaknesses, how they've both improved since their first fight at UFC 178, the mental side of things, Khabib Nurmagomedov possibly unretiring to face the winner, Michael Chandler coming in from Bellator to face Dan Hooker, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Wed, 20 January 2021
Owen Roddy: "It’s Gonna Be Worse For Dustin Poirier" If He Survives Early Rounds vs. Conor McGregor
Ahead of UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2, Conor McGregor's striking coach, Owen Roddy, speaks to Submission Radio about Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier 2, the original fight at UFC 278, the mentality of Dustin knowing Conor can KO him and what happens if Conor can't put him away early, where Dustin is most dangerous, lightweight Conor in 2021 compared to the one that fought Khabib Nurmagomedov and Eddie Alvarez, Khabib's presence on Fight Island and if it has an affects on Conor mentally, the Khabib rematch and what could be next for Conor is Khabib remains retired, boxing Manny Pacquiao and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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