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In this interview, UFC light heavyweight Tyson Pedro spoke with John Hyon Ko about learning from his first professional loss (UFC 215), training with UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker, visiting the Sydney Children's Hospital, turning the focus during training camp back on himself, title aspirations in 2019, and more.

Pedro will take on Saparbek Safarov in the light heavyweight division at UFC 221 on February 11 in Perth, Australia.

In this episode, the MMA TODAY crew discuss the superfight between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic, a weird UFC Charlotte, and preview UFC Belem. Expect some insightful analysis, strong language, and outrageous predictions.

In this interview, rising UFC heavyweight Curtis "Razor" Blaydes spoke with John Hyon Ko about benefitting from working with Elevation Fight Team, learning at Bang Muay Thai, fighting in enemy territory, keys to beating Mark Hunt, Chicago pizza, and more.

Blaydes will step into the Octagon against Mark Hunt in the co-main event of UFC 221 on February 11 in Perth, Australia.

In this interview, John Hyon Ko caught up with undefeated UFC heavyweight Tai Tuivasa to talk about his come-up, embracing the cameras, training camp (with Mark Hunt, Te Huna Brothers, Tyson Pedro, Sao Palelei), representing Polynesians, his plan of doing it "Bam Bam" style against his UFC 221 opponent, and more.

Tuivasa will face Cyril Asker at UFC 221 in Perth, Australia on February 11 in the heavyweight division.

In this episode, the MMA TODAY crew discuss the aftermath of UFC 220 and Bellator 192 as well as preview UFC on FOX 27.

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Alex Schild, flyweight prospect and Siam Sub Series owner, joins the podcast to talk his burgeoning promotion, going to Israel, UFC, and more. He also speaks about Siam Sub Series 2 going down on Feb. 3rd.

In this interview, UFC featherweight Alexander "The Great" Volkanovski joins John Hyon Ko to talk about his unpredictable first year with the UFC, working with City Kickboxing in New Zealand leading up to UFC Perth, being humbled by the respect he receives in the Australian MMA scene, "Bloke In A Bar", and more.

Volkanovski will take on Jeremy Kennedy at UFC 221 on February 11 in Perth, Australia.

In this interview, UFC lightweight Damien "Beatdown" Brown spoke with John Hyon Ko about his close fight with Frank Camacho, the rankings being a fraud, drawing attention to military veterans with PTSD, expecting a good scrap with Dong-Hyun Kim and more.

Brown will take on Dong-Hyun Kim in the lightweight division at UFC 221 in Perth, Australia on February 11.

In this interview, John Hyon Ko spoke with ONE Championship featherweight prospect Emilio " The Honey Badger" Urrutia about his start in Miami, hustling his way to Thailand, building confidence, no weight-cutting, facing a submission grappler in his next fight, and more.

Urrutia takes on Bruno Pucci at ONE: Global Superheroes in Manila at the Mall of Asia Arena on January 26.

In this interview, Invicta FC strawweight prospect Mallory Martin spoke with John Hyon Ko about her dominant victory over Tiffany Masters at Invicta FC 27, the ups and downs of 2017, plans for this year, and more.