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The UFC stars, and other celebrities, came out in full force on Friday at the UFC X Fan Expo in Las Vegas and MMA Fighting was there to speak to them.

MMA Fighting's Mike Heck chats with Kevin Holland, Glover Teixeira, Adrian Yanez, Chris Curtis, Jens Pulver, and other UFC athletes. In addition, conversations with former NFL defensive standout Ryan Clark, and comedian Carrot Top ahead of Saturday's UFC 276 event.

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The best card of the year has arrived! UFC 276 is here and it's a fight fan's delight, loaded from top to bottom with big names and fascinating storylines. Israel Adesanya is calling his shot against Jared Cannonier — can he deliver? Will Max Holloway finally get his revenge against Alexander Volkanovski?? And did anyone expect Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira to generate so much hype?!? MMA Fighting's Shaun Al-Shatti, José Youngs, Alexander K. Lee, and E. Casey Leydon break down one of the best International Fight Week offerings in years.

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Sean Strickland certainly made the most of his first UFC press conference on Thursday as he planted the seeds for a potential fight with current champ — and UFC 276 headliner — Israel Adesanya.

On an all-new episode of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck checks in from inside the UFC X Fan Expo in Las Vegas to discuss Strickland's performance at the presser and how much interest there could be in an Adesanya vs. Strickland fight. In addition, listeners ask about Sean O'Malley and his UFC 276 fight with Pedro Munhoz, a fired up Max Holloway at the press conference, and much more.

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While there are a lot of intriguing matchups set for Saturday's UFC 276 event, there's a lot of eyeballs locked in on the bantamweight main card bout between Sean O'Malley and Pedro Munhoz. If O'Malley is able to pass his toughest test to date, what kinds of matchups would he be looking at?

On an all-new edition of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck checks in from Las Vegas and takes a look at the options that could be available to O'Malley if he is victorious this weekend. In addition, listeners ask questions about UFC 276 as a whole, if there's a current champion — or anyone — that could break the all-time UFC title defense record, what the UFC could do if Jared Cannonier defeats Israel Adesanya in the main event, the futures of Arman Tsarukyan and Shavkat Rakhmonov, and much more.

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UFC play-by-play voice Jon Anik catches up with MMA Fighting's Mike Heck at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas to preview Saturday's UFC 276 event, including the main event between Israel Adesanya and Jared Cannonier for the middleweight title, the co-main event trilogy fight for the featherweight championship between Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway, talks why Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira is a standout fight, his broadcast partner Daniel Cormier getting inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame, and more.

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Ahead of her fight at PFL 6, Kayla Harrison previews her upcoming matchup against Kaitlin Young after her original opponent Julia Budd was forced off the card at the last minute.

Harrison discusses why she’s her own worst critic when it comes to her fights but how that actually drives her to be better each and every time out. She also addresses the recent interview with former U.S. Olympic teammate Ronda Rousey after she revealed new details about the end of her own fighting career.

Harrison will also respond to comments made by former teammate Amanda Nunes, who left American Top Team recently to strike out on her own after suffering a loss to Julianna Pena in the UFC.

All this and more in a one-on-one interview with Kayla Harrison.

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It's the biggest weekend of the MMA year with International Fight Week going down in Las Vegas, and as such, the No Bets Barred boys are bringing you their biggest episode ever. Both Conner and Jed have bets on EVERY SINGLE FIGHT taking place at UFC 276 — and they're joined by New York Ric to talk through their glorious excesses and get his best betting plays as well.

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Israel Adesanya and Jared Cannonier are fired up for their main event clash for the UFC middleweight title this Saturday at UFC 276 — and they brought the energy on Wednesday.

MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and José Youngs check in from inside the UFC APEX following the UFC 276 media day to react to Adesanya and Cannonier's pre-fight media scrums in anticipation of the International Fight Week capper. In addition, they discuss the co-main event fighters Alexander Volkanovski and Max Holloway, Sean O'Malley shining throughout, Sean Strickland's memorable sit down, and much more.

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O UFC 276 coloca quatro dos melhores pesos-médios do planeta em ação em Las Vegas, e pode finalmente sacramentar um dos duelos mais aguardados dos últimos tempos. Com os condecorados strikers Israel Adesanya e Alex Poatan enfrentando Jared Cannonier e Sean Strickland, respectivamente, o Trocação Franca recebe o jornalista Fernando Cappelli, assessor do GLORY e Karate Combat, e faixa-preta de de caratê e kickboxing, para uma resenha sobre as grandes lutas de sábado. O podcast conversa, ainda, com Pedro Munhoz e Larissa Pacheco, que lutam esta semana nos Estados Unidos.O UFC 276 coloca quatro dos melhores pesos-médios do planeta em ação em Las Vegas, e pode finalmente sacramentar um dos duelos mais aguardados dos últimos tempos. Com os condecorados strikers Israel Adesanya e Alex Poatan enfrentando Jared Cannonier e Sean Strickland, respectivamente, o Trocação Franca recebe o jornalista Fernando Cappelli, assessor do GLORY e Karate Combat, e faixa-preta de de caratê e kickboxing, para uma resenha sobre as grandes lutas de sábado. O podcast conversa, ainda, com Pedro Munhoz e Larissa Pacheco, que lutam esta semana nos Estados Unidos.

O melhor do MMA brasileiro no Trocação Franca, toda quarta-feira, com o jornalista Guilherme Cruz e convidados.

UFC 276 will feature four of the best middleweights on the planet in Las Vegas — and might culminate in one of the most anticipated bouts in recent memory next. With decorated strikers Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira facing Jared Cannonier and Sean Strickland, respectively, Trocação Franca welcomes Brazilian journalist Fernando Cappelli, PR man for GLORY and Karate Combat and a black belt in both kickboxing and karate, to break down Saturday’s matchups. The podcast also includes interviews with Pedro Munhoz and Larissa Pacheco ahead of their UFC and PFL bouts.

Listen to Trocação Franca with Guilherme Cruz every Wednesday to hear from the biggest names on the hottest topics in the Brazilian combat sports world.

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Shavkat Rakhmonov made an emphatic statement this past Saturday at UFC Vegas 57 when he submitted Neil Magny in the co-main event. How high up the divisional ladder should the UFC push him?

On an all-new edition of Heck of a Morning, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck checks in from the airport as he prepares to head to Las Vegas for International Fight Week to react to Rakhmonov's incredible performance and what direction he may go for his next fight. In addition, listener questions include where Mateusz Gamrot and Arman Tsarukyan head from their tremendous main event this past Saturday, the scoring of that lightweight bout, if the UFC will do an immediate rematch if Max Holloway picks up a dominant finish of Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 276, Sean Strickland vs. Alex Pereira stakes, and much more.

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