The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani

Valentina Shevchenko, Rafael Fiziev, Ricky Simón, Arnold Allen, and more


Listen Later

Rafael Fiziev around (7:33) discusses his win after UFC Vegas 58, the injuries he suffered, when he would like to return, who the “little coward” is, why he didn’t call out Conor McGregor, why he wants Justin Gaethje next, who wins Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev title fight, his viral callouts, and more.

Ricky Simón around (31:58) discusses his performance at UFC Long Island, Jack Shore’s gameplan, his “callout” of Sean O’Malley, O’Malley’s “boring” effort against Pedro Munhoz, how his confidence has changed, losing his AirPod in a toilet, and more.

Valentina Shevchenko around (1:02:44) discusses her tough win over Talia Santos at UFC 275, how much time between weigh-ins and the start of the event, if she was close to tapping, the head butt, the injury she suffered training in Singapore before the fight, the Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy fight, the trash-talkers in the flyweight division, if she’s going to challenge for bantamweight title next, and more.

Arnold Allen around (1:32:53) discusses why he’s not fighting at the O2 Arena, his hand injuries, how close he is to a title shot, Alexander Volkanovski’s last fight, his YouTube channel, who he wants next, Paddy Pimblett’s return, and more.

GC and Helwani around (2:10:51) take a closer look at the best bets for UFC London and reveal the first MMA Hour Parlay of the Week.

In the latest On the Nose around (2:44:55), Ariel Helwani discusses how Nate Diaz will headline a main event against Khamzat Chimaev, the UFC heavyweight title picture, the UFC London main event, the rise of Charles Oliveira, UFC 281 and UFC 282 possible headliners, and more.

If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA).

21+ (18+ NH/WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NH/NJ/NY/OR/ PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. New customers only. Min. $5 deposit required. Eligibility restrictions apply. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The MMA Hour with Ariel HelwaniBy SB Nation

  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6

4.6

749 ratings


More shows like The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani

View all
MMA Fighting by MMA Fighting

MMA Fighting

1,330 Listeners

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen by Chael Sonnen

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

2,332 Listeners

The Anik & Florian Podcast by Draftkings Network

The Anik & Florian Podcast

836 Listeners

Good Guy / Bad Guy by ESPN, Daniel Cormier, Chael Sonnan

Good Guy / Bad Guy

2,321 Listeners

The Steve Austin Show by PodcastOne

The Steve Austin Show

7,182 Listeners

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra by Ultimate Fighting Championship, Zuffa LLC

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra

1,983 Listeners

Believe You Me with Michael Bisping by Michael Bisping | QCODE

Believe You Me with Michael Bisping

2,625 Listeners

WEIGHING IN by John McCarthy & Josh Thomson's MMA Show

WEIGHING IN

494 Listeners

Insight with Chris Van Vliet by Blue Wire

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

3,810 Listeners

MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL by Black Effect x All The Smoke Productions

MORNING KOMBAT WITH LUKE THOMAS AND BRIAN CAMPBELL

1,261 Listeners

Pound 4 Pound with Kamaru Usman & Henry Cejudo by Shadow Lion

Pound 4 Pound with Kamaru Usman & Henry Cejudo

89 Listeners

MightyCast w/ Demetrious Johnson by Demetrious Johnson, Wonsover Media

MightyCast w/ Demetrious Johnson

127 Listeners

JAXXON PODCAST by Jaxxon Podcast

JAXXON PODCAST

197 Listeners

The Ariel Helwani Show by Ariel Helwani

The Ariel Helwani Show

190 Listeners

No-Contest Wrestling by ESPN, Rich Eisen Productions, O’Shea Jackson Jr., TJ Jefferson

No-Contest Wrestling

150 Listeners