On The Mic

UFC veteran and MMA coach Din Thomas discusses his reasoning for leaving American Top Team, what the future has in store for him, and what it was like being in camp with Tyron Woodley as his fight got postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Xtreme Couture head coach Eric Nicksick joins the show to discuss how he and the gym are handling the current COVID-19 pandemic, what it's like training with Francis Ngannou and how he got involved with Xtreme Couture in 2007.

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Bellator MMA featherweight Emmanuel Sanchez discusses his upcoming rematch with Daniel Weichel at Bellator 241. Sanchez discusses the current standing of Bellator's Featherweight World Grand Prix, and how judging can be fixed in the sport.

Following his fight at UFC Rio Rancho, UFC flyweight Mark De La Rosa discusses why he felt the fight was stopped too early, where he'd like to go next and the special moment of him and his wife being on the same fight card in the UFC. Plus, De La Rosa discusses the state of the UFC flyweight division and the future for flyweight fighters in the UFC.

Ant Evans is the former head of UFC PR who is also a Amazon and Sunday Times Bestseller with Michael Bisping on their book: Quitters Never Win: My Life in UFC. Ant joins the podcast to discuss his career in the UFC, working with Michael Bisping and reflecting on their book and memories together. Plus, what does it take to tell the stories of fighters correctly and Ant discusses Tyson Fury's win over Deontay Wilder. 

Akin Reyes, one half of The Ak & Barak Show on Sirius XM's Fight Nation joins the show to preview the rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury. The guys discuss why this fight is not only important for the heavyweight division, but boxing as a whole. Plus, Akin gives his prediction for the fight and talks about how ESPN and FOX are helping  grow this event and boxing as a whole.

Coming off his win over Dequan Townsend at UFC Rio Rancho, UFC light heavyweight Devin Clark joined the show to talk about his last-minute opponent change, training with JacksonWink MMA, and the state of the light heavyweight division.

Senior Producer of The Ak & Barak Show on Sirius XM's Fight Nation Channel 156, Josh Friedman joins the show to discuss how his career got started, what it's like working with Ak and Barak, and then previews Deontay Wilder vs Tyson Fury 2. Including, Josh's thoughts on the evolution of Zuffa Boxing and the differences between boxing and MMA.

American Top Team coach and UFC veteran Din Thomas joined Mike Pendleton to discuss his viral Stephen A. Smith video, discuss what makes Valentina Shevchenko so elite ahead of her UFC 247 title fight, and the latest on a potential fight between Jorge Masvidal and Kamaru Usman.