The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast with Karyn Bryant and Alan Jouban

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss the action that went down on both the UFC Glasgow and UFC San Diego cards.  In rounds 1 and 2 they talk Michael Bisping vs Thales Leites, Ross Pearson vs Evan Dunham, Joanne Calderwood vs Cortney Casey and Joe Duffy vs Ivan Jorge.  Rounds 3 and 4 cover Frank Mir’s KO of Todd Duffee, Tony Ferguson vs Josh Thomson, Alan Jouban vs Matt Dwyer and Holly Holm vs Marion Reneau.  In round 5 they discuss the new "Ant Man" movie, and the summer classic, “Jaws.”

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss all the action that went down in Las Vegas during International Fight Week 2015. They start with the biggest event the UFC has ever held; UFC 189, which saw Conor McGregor defeat Chad Mendes for the Interim Featherweight title. In the co-headliner, Robbie Lawler retained his Welterweight title in an unforgettable battle with Rory MacDonald. They also discuss several other fights on the card before moving to the following night’s TUF 21 Finale. In that main event, Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson knocked out Jake “The Juggernaut” Ellenberger with a perfectly timed spinning head kick. Kamaru Usman won TUF 21 for The Blackzilians by defeating American Top Team’s Hayder Hassan, and that fight gets discussed along with other standouts from the night. Karyn also fills Pete in on some of the other interviews and highlights from a very full week of UFC action in Vegas.

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss Yoel Romero’s win over Lyoto Machida in the main event at UFC Florida, and the controversy that now surrounds him after his post-fight speech.  They also talk about the UFC Florida wins earned by Lorenz Larkin, Antonio Carlos Junior (AKA “Shoe Face”), Tony Sims and Thiago Santos, as well as the KO Joe Schilling suffered at Bellator 139.  In addition, Rashad Evans lets fans know exactly how much a rib injury can affect a fighter in light of Featherweight Champ Jose Aldo’s issues heading into the highly-anticipated fight with Conor McGregor, set for UFC 189.  And in “High 5,” Pete apologizes to his loved ones for the way he acted after he heard that Aldo may not be able to fight.

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss Kimbo Slice’s win over Ken Shamrock at Bellator 138 and Joanna Jędrzejczyk’s successful title defense against Jessica Penne at UFC Berlin. Karyn and Pete share their thoughts on both fights, the ring walks, the near-submissions, the broken noses and the heart shown by the participants. They also look ahead to Lyoto Machida’s upcoming bout with Yoel Romero and Tito Ortiz’s title fight with Liam McGeary, and Pete lets us know the formula he thinks Bellator uses to decide their main events.

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss the action that went down at UFC 188, which saw Interim Heavyweight Champion Fabricio Werdum submit Heavyweight Champ Cain Velasquez to become the UFC’s Undisputed Champ. Karyn and Pete break down the fight, the preparations that did and didn’t pay off and what the win says about Werdum’s legacy. They also discuss Eddie Alvarez’s win over Gilbert Melendez, Kelvin Gastelum’s victory over Nate Marquardt and other highs and lows from the night. In “High 5” Pete sets up a few topics for “Praise Or Pummel,” including Rachel Dolezal’s impersonation of a black woman and fights taking place in Mexico City.

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss the action that went down at UFC NOLA, which saw the legend Dan Henderson KO Tim Boetsch in only twenty-eight seconds in the main event. They also talk about Ben Rothwell’s submission victory over Matt Mitrione (and his weird post-fight speech), Dustin Poirier’s great performance, Shawn Jordan’s surprising technique and more. They also take a look ahead to UFC 188, where Interim Heavyweight Champ Fabricio Werdum looks to unify the belt against reigning Champ Cain Velasquez.

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss the action that went down at UFC Goiania, which saw former Interim Welterweight Champ Carlos Condit return to action with a decisive victory over Thiago Alves. Karyn and Pete also discuss Charles Oliveira’s win over Nick Lentz, Norman Parke’s split decision loss to Francisco Trinaldo and Ryan Jimmo’s low blow. They also talk about Daniel Cormier’s return to work at FOX Sports 1 after winning the belt, and in “High 5” Pete gives the new Champ some suggestions for how to better enjoy his reign.

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss UFC 187, possibly the most exciting UFC show in the past year. In Round 1 they break down the Anthony “Rumble” Johnson vs Daniel Cormier fight and talk about DC being the new UFC Light Heavyweight Champion. In Round 2, you’ll see Ryan Bader charging DC at the post-fight press conference and get Karyn and Pete’s thoughts. Round 3 covers UFC Middleweight Champ Chris Weidman’s dominating performance over Vitor Belfort, as well as ring girl Brittney Palmer’s loving gaze at Weidman during the weigh-ins. In Round 4 Karyn and Pete discuss the amazing display of heart and aggression by both Travis Browne and Andrei Arlovski, Donald Cerrone breaking John Makdessi’s jaw and the amazing pace of Benavidez vs Moraga. In High Five, High Old Guy shares some fight night tweets from various UFC fighters and points out those who may have a future in sports broadcasting. Lastly, you’ll learn where the popular MMA phrase “spinning shit” originated, by watching a clip from the UFC 143 post-fight press conference with Carlos Condit.

On this 1 year anniversary edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss the action that went down at UFC Manila, where Frankie Edgar dominated Urijah Faber and Mark Munoz retired in style.  They also hear from Daniel Cormier in advance of his UFC 187 title fight against Anthony “Rumble” Johnson and Travis Browne talks about how he ended up training with Glendale Fight Club’s Edmond Tarverdyan. In Round Five, Pete shares his Top Ten List of things learned about MMA in this past year.

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast With Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin discuss the action that went down at UFC Adelaide, which saw heavyweight Stipe Miocic defeat Mark Hunt in the main event.  They also hear from Frankie Edgar in advance of his upcoming UFC Manila main event bout with Urijah Faber, they debate the merits of the new Reebok fighter payouts and Pete shares some memories of his mom in honor of Mother’s Day.