Hear Me Roar

Hear Me Roar

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Hear Me Roar episodes

  • EPISODE 044: A New UFC Champ, UFC 298 Breakdown, NBA All Star Game, & All Star Weekend!
    UFC 298 was this past weekend and it was an exciting card from the early prelims to the main event matchup where of course, we saw a changing of the guard in the UFC with Ilia Topuria's knockout victory over Alexander Volkanovski. Who will be Ilia's first title defense? Is this loss the beginning of the end for Volkanovski? Tony and Noble answers these questions and breakdown the fight. They also go through the rest of the main card including Robert Whittaker's bounce back victory over Paulo Costa, Merab Dvalishvili's dominance over Henry Cejudo, and Ian Garry's boring win against Geoff Neal. They transition to NBA All Star Weekend and the entertainment, or lack thereof, that was provided. Tony and Noble discuss why the All Star game is boring now and what can be done to improve the product. They also cover the Dunk Contest, Steph vs. Sabrina, 3pt Shooting Contest, and Skills Challenge.
    2 hr 6 min
  • EPISODE 043: Volk v. Topuria, NBA ASW Predictions, NFL Off Season, MLB Preview, & More!
    Tony Hope and Noble Lewis start this episode off with a pre fight analysis of the main event of UFC 298, Alexander 'The Great' Volkanovski vs. 'The Matador' Ilia Topuria. We dive into the strengths and weaknesses of each fighter and how they'll match up with each other come fight night. Then they transition to the upcoming NBA All Star Weekend where they make their predictions on each of the competitions and the All Star game itself. While the NFL season may be over, the NFL offseason is still on the horizon; Tony and Noble discuss which teams need to have a successful offseason. Noble gives us a preview of the upcoming MLB season and some of the teams to look out for during the 2024 season. Finally, Noble plays "Who Dat Is?" again.
    2 hr 1 min
  • EPISODE 042: Super Bowl 58 Deep Dive, WWE Made the Right Call, & More!
    In this episode of Hear Me Roar, Tony and Noble fully breakdown Super Bowl 58 and offer in-depth analysis into some of the key plays that got the Kansas City Chiefs the victory over the San Francisco 49ers. They dissect the Chiefs' stellar defense and offer commentary on the 49ers playcalling throughout the game. Tony and Noble highlight the individuals who particularly had great performances for both teams as well as look at the likelihood of a Chiefs threepeat. Finally, the WWE makes the main event of night 2 of WrestleMania 40: Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes. But, was this a work all along, or was WWE creative forced to pivot directions?
    1 hr 54 min
  • EPISODE 041: Super Bowl 58 Preview, NBA Trade Deadline, UFC 298, NFL Awards, & More!
    Tony Hope and Noble Lewis are back with another episode of Hear Me Roar, and in this episode, they kick it off by giving their analysis on the Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. More specifically, which unit will NEED to have the most success in order for their team to win the Super Bowl. They then transition into speaking about the NBA trade deadline and breaking down all of the moves that were made, such as Bojan Bogdanovic being traded to the Knicks and Buddy Hield to the 76ers. UFC 298 is a little more than 1 week away and it is shaping up to be a banger of a card headlined by a featherweight title fight between champion Alexander Volkanovski and challenger Ilia Topuria.
    2 hr 32 min
  • EPISODE 040: Chiefs vs. 49ers Pt. 2, Cody Rhodes' Story, Clippers On a Roll, & More!
    In this episode, Tony and Noble talk about what makes this year's Superbowl matchup between the Chiefs and 49ers different from the first and who has the most pressure to win the big game. They then talk about the apparent removal of Cody Rhodes from his WrestleMania main event match against Roman Reigns, instead replacing him with a returning Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. As the NBA approaches the All Star break, teams are looking to build as much momentum as possible and finish the first stretch of the season strong, and Tony and Noble highlight some of the more impressive teams and newsworthy stories around the Association. Finally, Noble tries his hand at "Who Dat Is?" again.
    1 hr 46 min
  • EPISODE 039: NBA's 65 Game Rule, All Star Reserves, Coaching Vacancies Filled, & More!
    This episode of Hear Me Roar starts off STRONG with Tony Hope mincing no words when discussing the hot topic of the NBA's 65 game rule. The fiery dialogue continues as Tony and Noble get into the recently released NBA All Star reserves. But, there's one particular individual missing and Tony is pissed about it. The show then transitions to the latest NFL coaching news, including Lions' OC Ben Johnson and Texans' OC Bobby Slowik electing to remain with their respective teams for another season; the Seahawks hiring former Ravens DC Mike Macdonald to be their new head coach; and the Cowboys losing Dan Quinn, their DC for the last 3 season, to their division rival Washington Commanders. Finally, Tony and Noble talk about some of the all-time playoff runs and Noble plays (and sucks at) "Who Dat Is?"
    2 hr 9 min
  • EPISODE 038: 49ers Big Comeback, Chiefs Are Inevitable, NBA's Scoring Explosion & More!
    In today's episode, Tony and Noble discuss NFL Championship weekend! Starting off with the San Francisco 49ers big comeback win against the Detroit Lions and answering the question, "Has Brock Purdy silenced his critics?". They also talk about the Kansas City Chiefs championship caliber performance against the Baltimore Ravens in order to book their trip to Las Vegas for Super Bowl 58. As the NFL's season is winding down, the NBA season is picking up the pace, and Tony and Noble dive into last week's explosive scoring games. WWE makes it's first appearance on Hear Me Roar, as the guys talk about the Royal Rumble pay per view, and Noble plays "Who Dat Is?" once again.
    1 hr 52 min
  • EPISODE 036: DDP Beats Strickland, Bills Playoff Sorrows, 49ers Sneak Past GB, & More!
    Tony Hope and Noble Lewis discuss Dricus Du Plessis' closely contested championship win against Sean Strickland and what is next for the Middleweight division. They also dive into the playoff letdown in Buffalo, the 49ers barely hanging on against the Packers, the Lions making it to the NFC Conference Championship for the first time in 32 years, and the Ravens' dominant performance against the Texans.
    1 hr 25 min
  • EPISODE 035: NFL Divisional Round Preview, UFC 297, Pascal Siakam Trade, & More!
    The NFL Divisional Round is here, and Tony Hope and Noble Lewis are here to break down each game and offer some takes on what action will transpire. They discuss who has the biggest expectation to perform well in the Divisional round, do the Green Bay Packers have a realistic shot at beating the San Francisco 49ers, can the Buccaneers keep their season alive with another win over the Lions, and what will take place during the latest chapter of the Mahomes-Allen rivalry. Tony and Noble also analyze the UFC 297 main event title match between Sean Strickland (C) and Dricus Du Plessis. The episode also covers the expectations for UFC 300, the Pascal Siakim trade to Indianapolis, and who is the right candidate for the Atlanta Falcons' coaching vacancy.
    2 hr 41 min
  • EPISODE 034: Beatdown in Dallas, Eagles' Embarrassing Collapse & More Wild Card Action!
    In this episode, Tony and Noble dive into the very on-brand loss the Dallas Cowboys suffered at home against the Green Bay Packers, making it another 12-win season and another playoff flop. Tony and Noble also cover the rest of the Super Wild Card Weekend action including the Philadelphia Eagles' downward spiral to finish the year, the Lions spoiling Matt Stafford's return to Detroit, the Texans continuing their immaculate season, and much more football talk! And of course, Noble tries his hand at "Who Dat Is?" again.
    2 hr 16 min

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Hear Me Roar is a weekly episodic sports show hosted by yours truly, Tony Hope. Each week I will speak candidly about the latest in the sports world with a focus on the NBA, NFL, and UFC. Hear Me Roar is a medium that allows me to express my colorful personality through conversations about sports. I strive to bestow my sports knowledge upon my audience with a unique perspective and insightful analysis.