The MMA Report

By Jason Floyd and Daniel GalvanSports

The MMA Report episodes

October 17, 2023 Get To Know: Bantamweight Abdul Kamara
In the first episode of the Get To Know, Jason Floyd is joined by bantamweight prospect Abdul Kamara. Over the course of their conversation, Abdul explains growing up in Sierra Leone, moving to the United States in 2011, how he got involved in martial arts, the decision to move his training to The MMA Lab, and so much more.
Social Media/Website for Abdul Kamara
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rebornking135/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Rebornkiing135
Website: https://www.rebornkingent.com
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40 min
October 12, 2023 The MMA Report: USADA Era of UFC Coming To An End
Jason and Daniel are back, and boy, a ton happened in MMA this week. They hit on USADA announcing they will no longer be working with the UFC at the start of next year, Bellator 300 takeaways, power ranking the Bellator roster, and much more.
Time Marks
0:00 Intro
3:25 USADA Era of UFC Coming To An End
27:05 Bellator 300, Future of Promotion, Power Ranking Bellator Roster
48:10 Bobby Green Victory and Various MMA Topics
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1 hr 18 min
September 28, 2023 The MMA Report: MMA Social Media, Post Fight Interviews, and Cain Velasquez Trial
What caught the eye of Jason and Daniel on MMA social media? Who had a more awkward experience being the post-fight interviewer? And what should the MMA audience think of the upcoming Cain Velasquez trail?
Time Marks
0:00 Intro/Daniel Suffers an Injury
5:20 MMA Social Media/UFC Ticket Prices
24:15 Who Has a More Awkward Moment Last Week?
39:26 What’s The Future for Bellator Fighters?
55:30 Cain Velasquez Trial
1:03:38 Misc Topics (Social Media, This Weekend Activities, Etc)
Links Mentioned
Jared Gordon Post on X on UFC 295 Ticket Prices: https://twitter.com/JFlashGordonMMA/status/1706381117744382184
Gordon Interaction with Bloody Elbow: https://twitter.com/JFlashGordonMMA/status/1706425528297664688
Mads Burnell Post Fight Interview: https://youtu.be/aHSzYh3-SOM?si=IrkL4UNtTc3VzxK9
Bryce Mitchell Post Fight Interview: https://youtu.be/s5UaA_e7-gQ?si=boreIentnkpSBXEP
Cain Velasquez Trial: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/09/ufc-news-cain-velasquez-attempted-murder-trial-timeline-start-date
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1 hr 23 min
September 21, 2023 The MMA Report: MMA Judging, Best Middleweight, and Best Bets for UFC Vegas 79 and Bellator 299
Following the scorecards in the main event at Noche UFC, the guys kick off this episode by discussing what makes a judge elite in MMA. Also in this episode, they debate if Johnny Eblen is currently the best middleweight in MMA, discuss the comments Adesanya made about his loss against Strickland, give their best bets for this weekend, and touch on various MMA news.
Time Marks
0:00 Intro
1:30 What makes a judge elite in MMA?
16:37 Is the best current middleweight fighting on Saturday?
33:18 Izzy addresses Strickland loss
38:05 Best bets for UFC Vegas 79 and Bellator 299
49:35 Dana White Scrum/MMA News
Links Mentioned
Fight Matrix middleweight rankings: https://www.fightmatrix.com/mma-ranks/middleweight/
Izzy YouTube video: https://youtu.be/e4TauRH1t1I?si=P2nwE4EMbHkmFlsr
Dana White scrum: https://youtu.be/MqaA0fvY79I?si=KcKt7vaPOJcx_KPJ
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1 hr 9 min
September 14, 2023 The MMA Report: UFC 293 Recap, UFC Fighter Arrested, Noche UFC Preview, and Bellator 301
It’s another loaded-up episode as the guys discuss Sean Strickland winning the UFC middleweight title, UFC fighter Khusein Askhabov being arrested, Noche UFC preview, Bellator 301 fight card, and Kayla Harrison added to the PFL card in November.
Time Marks
0:00 Intro
4:50 UFC 293 Recap
28:32 UFC Fighter Khusein Askhabov Arrested
35:20 Noche UFC Preview/Best Bets
47:15 Bellator 301/PFL Books Harrison vs. Budd
1:04:55 Jason Weekend in Minneapolis/Update on Daniel’s Pro Wrestling
Links Mentioned
Eric Nicksick interview with Luke Thomas: https://youtu.be/oWpS48lbBtc?si=-Y-kRwef4JuZCfAx
Top 10 UFC Welterweight and Length of since last fight: https://twitter.com/OvinVithanage/status/1701581433133736239
Donn Davis on Kayla Harrison: https://twitter.com/DonnDavisPFL/status/1702052552034890158
Ali Abdel-Aziz on PFL and Drug Testing: https://twitter.com/AliAbdelaziz00/status/1701962935818395732
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1 hr 27 min
September 07, 2023 The MMA Report: UFC Gambling Probe Update, Donn Davis Quotes, and UFC 293 Preview
In this episode of The MMA Report Podcast, Jason and Daniel discuss the ESPN article on what’s happening with the UFC gambling probe, the comments Donn Davis made on the Front Office Sports podcast, and they preview UFC 293.
Time Marks
0:00 Intro
2:35 Update on UFC Gambling Probe
12:45 Donn Davis Comments on Front Office Sports Podcast
24:35 Dana White Comments on Bellator Being Sold
31:23 UFC Paris Recap
38:22 UFC 293 Preview
55:17 Misc Topics including Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA
Links Mentioned
ESPN article on update on UFC Gambling Probe: https://www.espn.com/mma/story/_/id/38337562/ufc-enhances-hunt-stop-betting-fighters-others-mma
Donn Davis on Front Office Sports Podcast: https://www.mmafighting.com/2023/9/5/23860055/pfl-ceo-donn-davis-compares-pfl-to-ufc-touts-we-pay-better-fighters-are-not-under-somebodys-thumb
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1 hr 19 min
August 31, 2023 The MMA Report: 3 Stars of Last Week, PFL Gets Investment from Saudi Arabia, and UFC Paris Preview
Jason and Daniel are back to discuss all things MMA as they hit on the three stars from last week’s MMA action, the PFL getting an investment from Saudi Arabia, previewing UFC Paris, and more.
Time Marks
0:00 Intro
4:03 3 Stars of Last Week’s MMA
30:35 PFL Gets Investment from Saudi Arabia
44:55 UFC Paris Preview
54:56 Drafting Best Fights of September
1:03:01 Max Holloway and Future Matchmaking
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1 hr 15 min
August 23, 2023 The MMA Report: The Suga Show Is Here
The Suga Show is here, and the guys discuss what happened last weekend in Boston at UFC 292 in the August 23rd edition of The MMA Report Podcast. Other MMA topics the guys hit on in this episode are Conor McGregor’s comments on the timeline for his return, Tony Ferguson’s tweets about his fighting future, UFC Anti-Trust lawsuit, and previewing this week’s MMA action.
Time Marks
0:00 Intro/Guys Recap Their Past Weekend Festivities
11:52 UFC 292 Recap/Takeaways
36:26 Conor McGregor Comments on X (formerly known as Twitter)
41:54 Tony Ferguson Tweets About His Future
49:35 Major Development in UFC Anti-Trust Lawsuit
57:11 PFL and UFC Previews
1:07:43 Cost To Attend UFC Live Event in 2023
Tweets/Links Mentioned
MMA Junkie Story on Conor McGregor: https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2023/08/ufc-news-conor-mcgregor-casts-doubt-december-return-michael-chandler-fight
Tony Ferguson Tweet: https://twitter.com/TonyFergusonXT/status/1693677720570564616
Tweet from John Nash on Anti-Trust Lawsuit: https://twitter.com/heynottheface/status/1693773664628695405
John Nash Comment on His Podcast about UFC Contract Clause: https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=shared&t=1555&v=5rrVQ83Mahk
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1 hr 23 min
August 16, 2023 The MMA Report: Bellator Rankings Changes, ABC Rule Changes, and UFC 292 Preview
The middle of the month is here and the guys have you covered with everything happening in the world of mixed martial arts as they discuss Bellator rankings, rule changes approved for MMA by the ABC, and they preview UFC 292.
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1 hr 12 min
August 08, 2023 The MMA Report: ABC Annual Conference Takeaways
The Association of Boxing Commissions and Combative Sports (ABC) had its annual meeting in Las Vegas this week, and the guys touch on the top takeaways on what happened. Plus, they discuss could the MMA landscape a change like what’s currently happening in college football. Review last week’s combat sports action and preview this week’s MMA action.
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1 hr 19 min