Just a quick chat post UFC 273 with a Calf Kick Sports boys. This was an  IG live session with Ash and Tim Wheaton.  

-Talking about  Khamzat Chimaev vs Gilbert Burns and where they go from here. 

-Judging controversy and weird fandoms in Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan.  Plus, what's next for the bantamweight title. 

-And, Alexander Volkanovski dominates the Korean Zombie Chan Sung Jung.  What's next for Volkanovski? Max Holloway? Conor McGregor? Henry Cejudo?

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The ONE Championship Kickboxing Featherweight Champion Superbon sits down with Tim Wheaton of the Calf Kick Sports Podcast! The two discuss  Superbon's next opponent, Chingiz Allazov, his headkick knockout of  Giorgio Petrosyan, and his last victory over Marat Grigorian.  

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The two also discuss his standing in kickboxing and Muay Thai, following  in the footsteps of Buakaw. And he discusses how much Buakaw inspired  him. Superbon is currently the number one rated Pound for Pound  kickboxer on the planet.

Superbon explains how training on the beach has made a major difference in his power.

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UFC FIghter Uriah Hall graciously sat down with the Calf Kick Sports crew, Tim Wheaton and Ash, to discuss a multitude of things. We talk  WrestleMania with the return of Stone Cold Steve Austin.

Dr. Kelvin Gastelum suggests chocolate milk for workout recovery, but  Uriah Hall says we shouldn't take dietary advice from Kelvin Gastelum.  We also talk the UFC schedule compared to WWE and other sports.  Comparing what competing in the UFC is like pre and post Conor McGregor.   Uriah Hall talk about playing Tekken and getting destroyed.

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We also take some time to discuss competing in the UFC with anxiety and  advice from Chael Sonnen. Uriah Hall was recently diagnosed. We talk about how he handles this and how he handles internet trolls. Also,  advice on age from Anderson Silva. Additionally, Uriah Hall questions the UFC ranking system, the judging system, and how much he dislikes Joe  Silva.

He talks about his last fight with Sean Strickland. For his next fight  he says he wants Darren Till. And he also talks Khamzat Chimaev. We also talk game plan for facing champion Israel Adesanya. And, why does John  Morgan always get the first question? And where is the mug Gegard  Mousasi gave him?

It is one of the best interviews from Calf Kick Sports, it was a ton of fun. And, it's Uriah Hall's best interview as well. He's a great guy.

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Jasmine Jasudavicius says she is ready any time for her next fight and will even step in on short notice. She a UFC Flyweight fighter who is  currently undefeated in the organization. We discuss her big win at UFC  270 and what's next for her.

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After her last UFC win her friend owed her. Her friend said she would get a tattoo of Jasmine Jasudavicius if she ever got a UFC win. And it's coming! We get an update on the tattoo.

This Canadian MMA fighter sits down with Tim Wheaton of Calf Kick  Sports. She is from St. Catharines Ontario so we discuss Tim Hortons and  Alexisonfire. We talk about some world travel and hiking. We also discuss weight cutting in the UFC and future opportunities and when she got started in MMA.

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In this episode we discuss Charles Johnson's latest MMA victory, his origin story for getting into the sport, anime, dogs, anxiety and more!! Make sure to like, share and subscribe as always folks!

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0:00 - Introduction/ Thoughts on the current flyweight picture 07:34 - Why fighters should promote themselves  09:40 - Calling out Dana White after his last fight to get a UFC contract  11:16 - 5th round in his last fight against Carlos Motta  13:36 - Anime Influences/Being a creative in general  17:00 - Was being a creative an essential outlet during the pandemic?   18:17 - Musical Influences  20:17 - Training with killers in Tiger Muay Thai  23:10 = Petr Yan's /Aljamain Sterling's key to victory   25:00 - Being friends with Khalil Rountree  27:37 - Bad guy/shitty guy persona to sell fights in MMA 28:05 - Charles' thought on Sean Strickland's comments on Khalil.   30:00 - Steeple Racing /Life of a trackstar  34:43 - How did you start your MMA Career?  48:09 - How did your family react to you pursuing MMA as a career?  50:00 - Can pursuing the goal of a champion be a lonely road?  51:10 - How hard was it re-homing your dog during before relocating? 55:00 - How young Charles feels in the sport at aged 31  56:00 - Who would Charles want to fight in his first bout in the UFC?  58:00 - 1 Year from now?  59:08 -  Do you ever get anxiety leading into fights?  1:00:00 - Do you find peace in fighting?/Outro

Calf Kick Sports returns with a big one! UFC is returning to the O2  Arena in London with UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall on March 19.  Sitting behind the desk will be one of the best in the business: John  Gooden! Ash and Tim Wheaton discuss all things UFC and MMA with John  Gooden.

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We discuss his early career of getting into the UFC. What's it like being on the desk with amazing broadcast partners such as Daniel  Cormier, Dan Hardy, Michael Bisping, and Paul Felder. John Gooden discusses his incredible preparation going into these events. We discuss  Conor McGregor's timeline and ascension as well.  

For UFC Fight Night 204 we talk Tom Aspinall, Paddy The Baddy Pimblett,  and Arnold Allen vs Dan Hooker. John Gooden also outlines what he has going on and who is he working with. It was a great interview! Hugely appreciate the time with John.

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The One Eyed Dragon Dre Miley joins us again at the Calf Kick Sports Podcast with Tim Wheaton. We discuss some MMA, his next fight February 19 on Rocket Combat Sports 8. We also mainly discuss anime: Cowboy Bebop, Dragon Ball Z, Afro Samurai, and so on. Talk a little Wu Tang as well. And, we discuss the pay to win models in video games in Destiny and Fortnite.

We talk about how he felt in his last fight, handling anxiety, how to focus while in the cage. We also talk about kids and Spongebob.

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PRIDE FC and UFC fighting Legend Enson Inoue sits down with the Calf  Kick Sports podcast. Ash and Tim Wheaton with Enson Inoue  talk about  his fighting days at length. The Yamato Damashi attitude of fighting  ready to die. Fighting Igor Vovchanchyn, and trying to teach his  attitude to others.  

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Also, we talk about his Koi fish ponds. His bracelets. And his  foundation. How the Enson Inoue Foundation has been helping the people  of Japan since the tsunami recovery.   

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The MMA game has changed. From fighting spirit now to the Conor McGregor  money era. MMA was for warriors and martial artists, and now it's for  money. Enson Inoue discussed these changes. We talk at length about how  incredible it was to be fighting in PRIDE FC.  

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Lydell Poag is the man! You need to see this man fight and check out the  interview. Calf Kick Sports was happy to sit down with Lydell Poag. Tim  Wheaton and Ash had a ton of questions for the pro MMA fighter.  

He was specially selected by the Jackson Winkeljohn academy and trains  there with folks like Jon Jones. We discuss MMA, power in his hands,  training, cardio, and much more on MMA.  

But we also talk music, Tupac or Biggie, video games such as UFC  Undisputed 3 and Tekken. Lydell Poag used to play as Jon Jone in the UFC  game and now he trains with him.  

Also Bean Burritos.

We sit down with MMA Fighter Mariah Castro. Flex Fighting Strawweight  MMA Champion! We talk about when her next fight will be, weight cutting,  training, knees and elbows.  

Also we talk about PRIDE FC and yellow cards. Nicknames, anxiety,  celebrity boxing callout - Woah Vicky, and her favourite fight is the  legendary Strikefroce fight Nick Diaz vs Paul Daley.  

All this and much more!

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