The MMA Report

This week on The MMA Report Podcast, Jason Floyd and Daniel Galvan preview Saturday’s Chuck Liddell vs. Tito Ortiz III pay-per-view. Plus, Jason has interviews with Eryk Anders, Martin Day, Kevin Syler and Dom Meriweather.

With this being the Thanksgiving Eve edition of the podcast, Jason and Daniel kickoff the podcast by telling you what they are thankful for in MMA. Then they get into Saturday’s Liddell vs. Ortiz III pay-per-view. They discuss the price point for the pay-per-view, FITE TV doing a Black Friday special for the fight, and some of the comments that came out of Tuesday’s press conference.

Up next is UFC Argentina, which took place this past weekend. They discuss the dominating victory by Santiago Ponzinibbio in the main event, the biggest surprise of the night and their biggest takeaway from the prelims. After discussing UFC Argentina, they play recent comments made by UFC President Dana White about Daniel Cormier and discuss a social media post by Stipe Miocic.

Then it’s on to the interview portion of the show as you will hear Jason’s conversations with Eryk Anders, Martin Day, Kevin Syler and Dom Meriweather. Anders previews his matchup at UFC 231 against Elias Theodorou, Day talks about his fight on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 141 against Pingyuan Liu, Syler previews his fight in the co-main event of Combate Bolivia on Saturday against Marcelo Bustos and Meriweather tells you about his fight next week against Cliff White at Alaska FC 143.

Following the interviews, Jason and Daniel take a look back at what happened at Bellator 209. They give their thoughts on Patricio Pitbull vs. Emmanuel Sanchez, Vadim Nemkov upsetting Phil Davis and comments Bellator President Scott Coker made after the fight card. And in the final topic of this week’s podcast, they preview Saturday’s UFC Beijing.

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This week on The MMA Report Podcast, Jason Floyd and Daniel Galvan recap UFC Denver and have interviews with Patricio Pitbull, Vince Morales, Steve Montgomery and Alton Cunningham.

Now before they get to recapping UFC Denver and the interviews, they discuss a recent article on ESPN where a panel ranked the twenty-five most influential people in UFC history. They go through the entire list, offer their overall thoughts and tell you which person should have been on the list.

Then they get into what happened this past Saturday night at UFC Denver. From the tremendous main event between Chan Sung Jung and Yair Rodriguez to the controversy in the Bobby Moffett vs. Chas Skelly matchup, they hit on all of the big topics from the fight card.

Up next is the interview portion of the show as you will hear Jason’s conversations with Patricio Pitbull, Vince Morales, Steve Montgomery and Alton Cunningham. Pitbull previews his title defense on Thursday against Emmanuel Sanchez at Bellator 209, Morales previews his UFC debut next week in Singapore, Montgomery talks about his fight on Saturday in South Florida and Cunningham previews his fight next month in LFA.

Following the interviews, Jason and Daniel preview this week’s Bellator 209 and UFC Argentina. They go down both fight cards, offer up their thoughts on which fights interest them the most and tell you about some of the regional mixed martial arts action taking place this weekend.

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This week on The MMA Report Podcast, Jason Floyd and Daniel Galvan take a look back at what happened this past Saturday at UFC 230 and this week’s podcast features interviews with Emmanuel Sanchez, Devonte Smith, Julian Erosa and Nate Smith.

Jason and Daniel kick off the show by recapping what happened at UFC 230. Some of the topics they hit on include Daniel Cormier’s place in the GOAT conversation, where does Chris Weidman go from here following his defeat against Jacare Sounza, Jared Cannonier’s upset against David Branch and whether Israel Adesanya could be the next star for the UFC.

Up next is the interview portion of the show as you will hear Jason’s interviews with Emmanuel Sanchez, Devonte Smith, Julian Erosa and Nate Smith. Sanchez previews his title fight next week at Bellator 209 against featherweight champion Patricio Pitbull, Smith and Erosa preview their fight against each other on Saturday at UFC Fight Night 139 and Smith talks about his recent win to improve to 3-0.

Following the interviews, Jason and Daniel preview Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 139. They preview all of the fights, tell you their top three fights, which prospects on the card have their attention, and give their picks for all of the fights. Finally, they finish up the podcast by doing their weekly Buy/Sell segment and the topics range from Ben Askren to Floyd Mayweather.

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On the Halloween edition of The MMA Report Podcast, Jason Floyd and Daniel Galvan get you ready for Saturday’s UFC 230 pay-per-view by previewing the fight card.

Before they get into previewing UFC 230, they discuss a tweet that was sent out on Tuesday by FloCombat. The tweet listed twelve UFC fighter and said pick two fighters to stay in the UFC and the other ten get released. They breakdown the list and tell you their thought process on how they picked their two fighters.

Up next is their preview of Saturday’s UFC 230, which will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York City. From the heavyweight title main event to the prelims on UFC Fight Pass, Jason and Daniel breakdown the entire event and give their pick for the main event.

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Following their preview of UFC 230, you will hear three interviews Jason has done over the past couple of days. Up first is MMA manager/coach Tyson Chartier. He speaks about the fighters he had on last week’s UFC card, a pair of fighters he has on Friday’s CES MMA card and gives his perspective on other aspects of MMA. Up next is Montel Jackson, who will be facing Brian Kelleher on the preliminary card of UFC 230 on Saturday. Montel talks about his time in the UFC, his path to mixed martial arts and the potential of fighting in Milwaukee next month. And in the final interview, Jason speaks with undefeated Canadian lightweight prospect Anthony Romero. He will be fighting next weekend in New York at the King of the Cage event and he previews his matchup against Alex Wiggs Jr.

After the conversation with Romero, Jason and Daniel breakdown the “trade” between the UFC and ONE Championship involving Demetrious Johnson and Ben Askren. The guys offer their thoughts on the move, the future of the flyweight division in the UFC and what matchup could be up first in the UFC for Askren. And they wrap up the podcast by discussing various MMA news items including Kevin Kay being out at Viacom.

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This week on The MMA Report Podcast, Jason and Daniel give their thoughts on what’s going on in mixed martial arts and Jason has interviews with Andre Soukhamthath, Louis Smolka, Westin Wilson and Hilarie Rose.

At the start of this week’s show, Jason tells you about the drug test results and medical suspensions for Bellator 207, which took place earlier this month in Connecticut. Up next, Jason and Daniel discuss the Instagram post by Conor McGregor about his thoughts about his fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov.

After their discussion on McGregor’s social media post, the guys hit on what happened at PFL 10 and the upcoming PFL 11 card on New Years Eve in New York City. Then it’s on to the interview portion of the show as you will hear Jason’s conversations with Andre Soukhamthath, Louis Smolka, Westin Wilson and Hilarie Rose.

Following the interviews, Jason and Daniel preview this weekend’s UFC Fight Night card in Canada and wrap up the show by discussing whether or not we will see former Bellator and ONE Championship champion Ben Askren fight in the UFC in the next six months.

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This week on The MMA Report Podcast, Jason and Daniel discuss some of the hot topics in mixed martial arts and Jason has fighter interviews with Bubba Jenkins, Abdiel Velazquez and Kris Moutinho.

At the beginning of this week’s show, Jason and Daniel discuss the pay-per-view price for next month’s Golden Boy MMA card headlined by the trilogy bout between Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz. While discussing the price point, they discuss the news of Canelo Alvarez signing a deal with DAZN and answer several listener questions about the streaming service.

Up next is a discussion on former UFC and Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez signing with ONE Championship. They hit on why we should be happy for Alvarez and how this signing by ONE Championship is different that when the promotion signed former Bellator welterweight champion Ben Askren.

And speaking of Bellator, the guys talk a look back at last weekend’s Bellator 207 and Bellator 208. They talk about multiple aspects of this fight card including the heavyweight tournament final being set and Benson Henderson’s post fight interview. Then it’s on to the interview portion of the podcast as Jason speaks with Bubba Jenkins, Abdiel Velazquez and Kris Moutinho.

Upon the conclusion of the interviews, Jason and Daniel hit on what happened last week at PFL 9 and preview Saturday’s PFL 10. After discussing PFL, they touch on several MMA news items including Ronda Rousey’s comments on UFC star treatment and the suspension Bradley Scott received from USADA after testing positive for steroids.

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UFC 229 took place last weekend in Las Vegas and on this week’s episode of The MMA Report Podcast, Jason Floyd and Daniel Galvan discuss everything that happened in and out of the octagon. Plus, Jason has conversations with Angelo Reyes, Henry Corrales and Ray Rodriguez.

At the beginning of this episode, Jason and Daniel discuss the actual fight that took place at UFC 229 between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor. They tell you what surprised them about the fight and then you will hear Jason’s conversation with boxing and MMA striking coach Angelo Reyes, who talks about what he saw from Conor McGregor.

Following the conversation with Reyes, the guys recap the rest of UFC 229 including the post fight interview given by Derrick Lewis and how he’s now fighting Daniel Cormier for the heavyweight title next month at UFC 230 in New York City. After discussing all things UFC 229, the conversation turns over to this weekend’s Bellator events. Find out who Jason and Daniel pick in the main event of both cards and which undercard fights that stick out to them.

Then it’s the fighter interview portion of this week’s podcast as Jason chats with Bellator 208’s Henry Corrales and LFA 52’s Ray Rodriguez. Corrales previews his fight on Saturday against Andy Main and Rodriguez discusses his fight against Chris Gutierrez. Upon the conclusion of those conversation, Jason and Daniel take a look back at PFL 8 and preview Saturday’s PFL 9. Finally, they end the show by doing the weekly Buy/Sell segment and discuss a couple of fight bookings announced this week.

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Conor McGregor will return to the UFC octagon on Saturday at UFC 229 as he will look to reclaim the UFC lightweight title when he faces Khabib Nurmagomedov and get ready for the event by listening to The MMA Report Podcast with Jason Floyd and Daniel Galvan.

While breaking down the matchup between Khabib and Conor is simple, Jason and Daniel have different picks on who they like to win the fight. Along with previewing the main event, the guys will tell you the other fights on the card that interest them and they give you all of their picks for the fights.

Now before they give their picks on the fights, you will hear Jason’s conversation with Brian Edwards of the Games Galore Podcast. They discuss the betting lines for the fights, some of the prop bets, and when you should place your bet if you plan to make a wager on Khabib or Conor.

Up next, Jason and Daniel take a look back at what happened last weekend at Bellator 206. Jason will tell you about how DAZN makes him appreciate UFC Fight Pass and they go through the top four fights that took place on the card. Then it’s on to the fighter interview portion of the show as Jason chats with Rakim Cleveland about his fight next weekend at PFL against Vinny Magalhaes and undefeated prospect Mario Bautista previews his fight next week at the Combate Americas show.

Following the interviews, it’s the Buy/Sell segment and then they wrap up this week’s podcast by discussing some of the latest fight bookings in the UFC including the title fight set for next month’s UFC 230.

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A lot of things have happened in MMA since last week’s podcast from Jon Jones receiving his sanction from USADA to Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov taking part in a pre-fight press conference and Jason Floyd and Daniel Galvan give their opinions on all things MMA on this week’s The MMA Report.

The guys get the show kicked off by discussing Jon Jones receiving a reduced sanction from USADA over his pre-fight drug test last July prior to his fight against Daniel Cormier. Jason and Daniel explained their surprise in this sanction, the comments made by Jones’ manager Malki Kawa earlier this week, and explain why Cormier should be nervous about Jones getting the matchup with Brock Lesnar over him.

Then they get into what happened last Thursday in New York City at the UFC 229 press conference. From Conor McGregor doing his research on people in the Khabib Nurmagomedov camp to the promotion of McGregor’s whiskey, Jason and Daniel hit on multiple aspects of this press event. Up next, they recap what happened at UFC Sao Paulo and Bellator 205. Find out which performances on these fight cards stuck out to them and why they enjoyed watching both of these events.

Following the recaps of those events, it’s the interview portion of this week’s show as Jason chats with Douglas Lima and Aaron Pico about their fights on Saturday night at Bellator 206. Upon the conclusion of the interviews, they preview Bellator 206 and wrap up the show by doing their weekly Buy/Sell segment.

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This week on The MMA Report Podcast, Jason Floyd and Daniel Galvan get you ready for this weekend’s MMA fight cards and Jason has interviews with Patricky Pitbull, Rafael Lovato Jr. and Anthony Romero.

In the opening round of this week’s podcast, Jason and Daniel take a look back at what happened last weekend at UFC Fight Night 136 in Russia. From the submission win by Alexey Oleynik in the main event to the late stoppage by referee Herb Dean in the Khalid Murtazaliev vs. C.B. Dollaway matchup, the guys hit on multiple topics from this fight card.

Up next, they discuss the passing away of Kid Yamamoto, who passed away earlier this week from cancer. They talk about his career, the defining moments of his career and his run in the UFC. Then they answer listener questions that were submitted to the podcast on social media. After answering the listener questions, you will hear Jason’s interviews with Patricky Pitbull, Rafael Lovato Jr. and Anthony Romero.

Following the interviews, Jason and Daniel preview this week’s Bellator 205 and UFC Fight Night 137. They break down both fight cards, tell you which fights interest them the most, and give their picks in the main event of both fight cards. And in the final round of the show, the guys do their Buy/Sell segment as they touch on five different MMA topics.

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