MMA Junkie Radio
Summary: Go in depth with MMA’s most prominent fighters, promoters, trainers and managers from the UFC, Bellator and the other top promotions in the world of #MMA. MMA Junkie Radio is the official radio show and podcast of MMA Junkie (five-time World MMA Awards “Best Media Source” winner). The show broadcasts from the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino’s Race & Sports Book in Las Vegas with hosts, “Gorgeous” George and “Goze." The hosts also cover the big names and events from the world of boxing, pro wrestling and other combat sports.
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Podcasts:
February 18, 2014 - Guests: Royce Gracie, Ulysses Gomez and Alex Davis. UFC legend Gracie talked about his involvement in Combate Americas, a reality series that debuts this weekend. Gomez clarified he is not retired and awaits his next fight booking, possibly in Cage Warriors. MMA manager Davis talked about his roster of fighters and also shared some stories from back in the day.
February 17, 2014 - Guests: Ben Fowlkes and Dr. Randa Bascharon. Fowlkes discussed the recent UFC Fight Night 36 and upcoming UFC 170 cards while Bascharon shared her experiences as an MMA physician for the Las Vegas-based Tuff-N-Uff promotion.
February 14, 2014 - Guests: Demian Maia, Matt Riddle and John Gunderson. All three have fights coming up at UFC 170, Titan FC 27 and WSOF 9, respectively. Riddle and Gunderson were in-studio.
February 13, 2014 - Guests: Junior Dos Santos, Francis Carmont, Andy Ogle, Joe Proctor and Nicholas Musoke. JDS covered the latest news regarding his new team surroundings and his future opponents. Carmont, Ogle, Proctor and Musoke are fighting this Saturday at UFC Fight Night 36.
February 12, 2014 - Guests: Lyoto Machida, Gegard Mousasi, Jacare Souza, Cristiano Marcello, Danny Roberts and Cory Tait. Machida, Mousasi, Souza and Marcello all fight this Saturday at UFC Fight Night 36 in Brazil. Roberts and Tait fight Saturday, as well, at Cage Warriors 64, which can be seen on MMAjunkie.
February 11, 2014 - The hosts fielded calls and talked about the latest MMA news and controversies.
February 10, 2014 - Guests: Georgi Karakhanyan and Jack May. Karakhanyan discussed his new sponsorship deal with Reebok and stated his desire to defend his WSOF title soon. May, a fast-rising heavyweight prospect at 7-0, says he is ready to join the UFC after spurning offers from Bellator MMA and WSOF.
February 07, 2014 - Guests: Fernando Vargas, Urijah Faber, Nick Newell, Tiffany Van Soest, Jessica Penne, Carla Esparza, Allira Cohrs and Campbell McLaren. Former boxing champion Vargas stopped by the studio to promote his reality series, Welcome To Los Vargas. Van Soest defends her muay Thai featherweight title tonight at Lion Fight 13. Faber, Newell, Penne and Esparza are in between fights but in town for the World MMA Awards and Lion Fight. UFC co-creator McLaren discussed his new MMA reality series, Combate Americas. MMA model and host Cohrs dropped by the studio and showed off her new calendar.
February 06, 2014 - Guests: Ben Askren, Ron Kruck and Dann Stupp. Askren stopped by the studio to discuss his first fight at ONE FC, which takes place in May of this year and sees him compete for the ONE FC welterweight world title. Kruck called in to share his thoughts on the ongoing Professional Fighters Study at Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health conference and the press conference that he attended in Washington, D.C. Stupp co-hosted the second hour of MMAjunkie Radio.
February 05, 2014 - Guests: Edson Barboza, Tarec Saffiedine and John Morgan. Top 15 fighters Barboza and Saffiedine both joined the program to discuss their recent fight bookings at UFC on FOX 11 and UFC 172, respectively. Morgan co-hosted the first hour of the show, which included many calls from Junkie Nation, as well as discussion of recent MMA news.
February 04, 2014 - Guests: Anthony Johnson and Sarah Kaufman. Johnson discussed his return to the UFC, along with the brief free-agent experience he had along the way and his fight booking with Phil Davis at UFC 172. Kaufman said she is ready to fight anyone, including Amanda Nunes, who does not have a fight booking at this time.
February 03, 2014 - Guests: Chad Mendes and Eddie Wineland. Both highly ranked UFC fighters chimed in regarding their respective divisions, featherweight and bantamweight, which were on display this weekend with the champions in each division defending their titles at UFC 169.
January 31, 2014 - Mike Dolce co-hosted the entire show and answered tons of questions from Junkie Nation about nutrition, weight cutting and strength and conditioning.
January 30, 2014 - Guests: John Makdessi, Joey Oddessa and Joey Varner. Makdessi fights Saturday at UFC 169. Oddessa and Varner helped us break down the UFC 169 card and gave their predictions for the event with the shows hosts.
January 29, 2014 - Guests: Jamie Varner and Chris Cariaso. Both fight this weekend at UFC 169 in Newark, N.J.