Best Ufc Last Weekend Podcasts (2026)

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Ep 332: A Look Back On 2025, A Look Ahead To 2026 1:14:24

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21h ago1:14:24

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Episode 332: We take a look back at the best....and worst, of 2025. Plus, a look ahead to 2026. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected] After Hours Podcast Network

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My Top 5 Fighters To Watch in 2026! 37:05

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Happy New Year! On today's episode, I tell you the top five fighters (in descending order) that I've got my eyes on as we turn the calendars toward 2026 👀 To support this program, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on my Spotify page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our …

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663: Paddy's Title Shot 1:25:24

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Michael Bisping is out, so Paul Felder and Mike Harrington discuss all the biggest news in combat sports including Paddy Pimblett predicting that Ili will vacate the belt and that Volkanovski will challenge "The Baddy" for it, Anthony Joshua's tragic car crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his friends and teamates, Dominick Reyes and …

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My Top 5 Fights of 2025! 31:56

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In the final episode of 2025, I lay out the five fights that stuck out to me above any others this year. I'm not listing them here - you'll just have to listen to find out. To support this program, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on my Spotify page. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for info…

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Jack Doherty & Andrei Arlovski's Beef & I FINALLY Give Valentina A Compliment! 9:59

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Merry Christmas! I'm "off" today - but here's some quick thoughts on what happened between influencer Jack Doherty and Andrei Arlovski. Plus, why it's undeniable that Valentina Shevchenko is the female fighter of the year. To support this program, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on my Spotify page. Hosted by Simplecast…

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Why I LOVED Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua! And Is Merab Still the Fighter of the Year? 43:11

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Happy holidays, folks! Here's an early Christmas present from me. On today's episode, I react to what I saw in Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua, and I explain why it doesn't deserve a lot of the criticism it's receiving. After that, the long-lasting impact of Randy Couture, the baddest dude I've ever come in contact with, Anthony Joshua takes us behind…

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662: Merry Christmas Ya Filthy Animals! 1:06:47

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss a weekend that will live in boxing imfamy with Jake Paul and Andrew Tate suffering bad defeats, Anthony Joshua breaking Jake's jaw with an instant meme of a punch, Tony Ferguson winning a belt at Misfits, Anderson Silva picking up a KO of Tyron Woodley at 50 years old and more plus Andre Arlovski nearly ended…

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Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua: The Biggest Mismatch of My Life! Plus, What To Do With Ilia Topuria & Bud Crawford Retires? 1:00:59

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Well, it's finally here - the biggest sporting mismatch of my entire lifetime! But first, Terence Crawford is "retiring," but I don't buy it. Then, I tell you about the back-and-forth Ariel Helwani and I had regarding John Cena. After that, should the UFC strip Ilia Topuria of his lightweight title? And to close it out, my final thoughts on Anthony…

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Ep 331: A Look Back At The Final UFC Event On ESPN. All The Latest News. 1:14:05

22d ago1:14:05

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Episode 331: We look back at UFC Fight Night, the final UFC event on ESPN. Does PFL have a Francis Ngannou problem? All the latest news, Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected] After Hours Podcast Network

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The Misleading Ilia Topuria Story & John Cena Got Punk'd By His Friend! 44:47

22d ago44:47

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Ilia Topuria explained more about his decision to temporarily step away from fighting, and I begin today's episode by explaining my interpretation of what he said. After that, Dana White addressed concerns about Arman Tsarukyan getting skipped over for the title shot. Plus, Francis Ngannou may be out of options, Michael Bisping fears for Jake Paul …

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661: Fingers Closed Ft. Manel Kape & Steven Asplund 2:06:28

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss all the action at UFC Vegas 112 including Manel Kape's dominant KO of Brandon Royval, Kevin Vallejos marching his way into the rankings with a clean KO of Giga Chikadze, Melquizael Costa with a KO of the year contender and more, then Manel Kape joins the show to talk his case for a title shot and more, then S…

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Can Jake Paul Last 4 Rounds With Anthony Joshua? Plus, Francis Ngannou's Strange Interview & Chimaev Wants Alex Pereira! 1:01:29

26d ago1:01:29

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In the wake of UFC 323, I'm still seeing lots of back-and-forth about Petr Yan's win over Merab Dvalishvili, and I"m here today to set the record straight. After that, Ariel Helwani recently conducted a compelling interview with Francis Ngannou - I tell you my big takeaway from it. And with Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul upon us, how much of a chance…

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Ep 330: UFC 323 Recap. Final ESPN Card for UFC. Latest News. 1:09:12

29d ago1:09:12

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Episode 330: Two new champions crowned at UFC 323. Did Merab bite off more than he could chew? The final UFC/ESPN event is this weekend. All the latest news and fight announcements. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected]…

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How Petr Yan Won, Joshua Van Is A Champion, & Should Ilia Topuria Get Stripped? 34:39

29d ago34:39

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After taking in the final UFC PPV of the year, I transport you back to Saturday night, where I gave my immediate thoughts following Petr Yan's unexpected one-sided victory over Merab Dvalishvili. After that, a guy named Joshua Van is now the flyweight champion ... and did he just secure Fighter of the Year honors? Plus, Payton Talbott sends Henry C…

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660: UFC 323 Was A PROBLEM Ft. Chris "The Problem" Duncan 1:44:06

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss all the biggest fights from UFC 323 including Petr Yan getting his title back against Merab, Joshua Van winning the belt in the most shocking way possible, Alexandre Pantoja's classy response to the situation, Tatsuro Taira earning a title shot off his win against Brandon Moreno, Henry Cejudo's emotional fare…

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Henry Cejudo: Tom Aspinall Needs to Man Up! Plus, UFC 323 & Why Volk vs. Lopes 2? 1:00:37

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I'm in Las Vegas for UFC 323, but before I left I made sure to bring you all the latest on basically everything except for this weekend's card. On this episode, I begin by reacting to Tom Aspinall's interview with Ariel Helwani the other day. Then, I tell you what Henry Cejudo said about it. And how did we land at Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lo…

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Ep 329: UFC 323 Preview - The Last ESPN PPV. UFC Looks To Start 2026 With A Bang. 1:08:25

1M ago1:08:25

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Episode 329: We preview the last UFC PPV on ESPN, UFC 323 this weekend. UFC plans to start 2026 with a bang on Paramount+. All the latest news. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected] After Hours Podcast Network

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Justin Gaethje Vs. Paddy Pimblett Reaction, Merab vs. Yan Odds, & Do We Owe Tom Aspinall An Apology? 55:58

1M ago55:58

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Over the Thanksgiving break, we got news that Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett will kick off the Paramount era by fighting for the interim lightweight title fight at UFC 324 ... which means Arman Tsarukyan GOT SCREWED! My thoughts on that PLUS a look-ahead to this coming weekend's UFC 323 event, where I talk about a LEAK we saw, as well as the bet…

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659: UFC 323 Is Through The Sky Roof! 1:52:30

1M ago1:52:30

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss all the big fights dropped on Thanksgiving Day by Dana White including Justin Gaethje vs Paddy Pimblett for the interim LW title, Amanda Nunes and Kayla Harrison fighting for the bantamweight title at UFC 324, Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes for the FW title at UFC 325 and more plus a full preview of UF…

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Makhachev: Shavkat Doesn't Deserve Title Shot! Plus, Alex Pereira's Rare Miss & Is Jake Paul Brave or Stupid? 59:57

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*This episode was recorded before Dana White's announcements of UFC 324 and UFC 325. Happy day after Thanksgiving! On today's episode, I talk about why we haven't gotten a matchup between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria, and Makhachev says Shavkat Rakhomonov doesn't deserve a title fight after such a long layoff. Plus, Shavkat called out Ian Macha…

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658: UFC Fight Night Backstage Beef! 1:35:25

1M ago1:35:25

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss everything from UFC Fight Night Abu Dhabi, Including Waldo Cortes-Acosta getting a big KO win, Ian Machado Garry and Khamzat Chimaev getting into a backstage dust-up, and we look ahead to the future of the light and welter weight divisions #Bisping #Felder #UFCSupport Our Sponsors Vandy Crisps/MASA Chips - Re…

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Ep 328: UFC Fight Night Recap. A Look Ahead To 2026. Latest News. 1:13:20

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Episode 328: Arman Tsarukyan rolls through Dan Hooker and Ian Machado Garry takes care of Belal Muhammad at UFC Fight Night. What's next for them? We look ahead to expected big announcements for 2026. Plus, all the latest news. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: mmaafterhours@gma…

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Arman Tsarukyan DESERVES a Title Shot ... But Does Ian Garry? Plus, the DUMBEST Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul Take Yet! 51:18

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There's lots of title talk following this past weekend's UFC Qatar event, and I've got a lot to say on today's episode. First, I explain why Arman Tsarukyan's star-making performance should earn him a shot at Ilia Topuria. After that, Ian Machado Garry got the W, but did he himself secure a title shot? I weigh in. Then, the latest crazy things gett…

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UFC Qatar Preview: Did Dan Hooker Deserve the Headbutt?! Plus, Ian Machado Garry's Title Push 40:24

2M ago40:24

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Just before Dan Hooker and Arman Tsaruykan resolve their dispute at UFC Qatar, I tell you who I think is really at fault for the melee that happened yesterday. Plus, I get into Ian Machado Garry's title hopes and what exactly the stakes are in today's fight against Belal Muhammad. And now that I've had a few days to sink my teeth into it, I give yo…

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Ep 327: UFC 322 Recap - Islam Makhachev Wins Welterweight Title. Shevchenko Takes Down Weili. UFC Fight Night Preview. 1:14:30

2M ago1:14:30

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Episode 327: UFC 322 Islam Makhachev defeats JDM to win the Welterweight tite. Valentina Shevchenko takes down Zhang Weili. A preview of this weekend's Fight Night in Qatar. All the latest news. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected]…

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UFC 322 Reaction! (Boring) Title Fights, Angry Bo Nickal, & Ilia Topuria Chimes In! Plus, Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul Is HAPPENING! 34:53

2M ago34:53

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I'm (finally) back from New York City after UFC 322, and am here to give you my burning thoughts on some of the most boring title fights we've ever seen. I've got some strong words for Jack Della Maddalena, and Ilia Topuria has some strong words of his own for Islam Makhachev! I'll you what the lightweight champ said. After that, Bo Nickal was a ma…

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657: UFC 322 DOUBLE CHAMP BEEF w/ Ali Abdelaziz and Ethyn Ewing 1:54:04

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder recap all the madness from UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev with special guests Ali Abedliezi and Ethyn Ewing.#Bisping #Felder #UFC322Support Our Sponsors:Vandy Crisps/MASA Chips - Ready to give MASA or Vandy a try? Get 25% off your first order by going to ⁠⁠http://masachips.com/BELIEVE⁠⁠ and using code BELIEVE.…

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UFC 322 Preview! Plus, Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul & Francis Ngannou DOUBLE CROSSED PFL!!!!! 43:13

2M ago43:13

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From New York City on the eve of arguably the biggest UFC card of the year, I'm here to give you the best breakdowns in all of combat sports. But first, Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul are set to box each other next month. I react to that news, but what the heck happened to Francis Ngannou in all this? After that, Jon Anik revealed the real reason Jon…

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Ep 326: UFC 322 Preview With Two Titles On The Line. All The Latest News 1:16:45

2M ago1:16:45

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Episode 326: We take a look back at UFC Fight Night and a look ahead to UFC 322 with Welterweight Champion Jack Della Maddalena vs. Islam Makhachev & Women’s Flyweight Champ Valentina Shevchenko taking on Zhang Weili. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected]…

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Previewing JDM vs. Islam Makhachev & Valentina Shevchenko's Back (I Think.) Plus, How Long Can Alex Pereira Ignore Khamzat Chimaev? 49:58

2M ago49:58

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From New York City days before another massive Madison Square Garden pay-per-view, I begin today's show discussing the inevitability that is Alex Pereira vs. Khamzat Chimaev. Then, some comparisons between Islam Makhachev and Georges St-Pierre, plus I'll tell you what Michael Chandler said about UFC 322's main event between Jack Della Maddalenda an…

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656: UFC 322 Preview Ft. Herb Dean 2:06:26

2M ago2:06:26

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss everything UFC 322 from the main card opener of Beneil Dariush vs Benoît Saint Denis, massive fights with title implicatio in Leon Edwards vs Carlos Prates and Sean Brady vs Michael Morales, the double champion vs champion main and co-main events between JDM and Islam Makhachev plus Valentina Shevchenko and #…

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UFC Fighters Reveal Offers to Fix Fights! Plus, Jon Jones' Coaching Potential & Will Francis Ngannou vs. Jake Paul Happen? 50:11

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Just before headed off to New York for an interview with Islam Makhachev, I tell you about all the fighters who have come out this week to reveal they've also been offered to take a dive in exchange for a bribe. Then, with Tank Davis out of a boxing match with Jake Paul, rumors of Paul taking on Francis Ngannou are swirling. Will it happen? Plus, J…

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Ep 325: UFC Fight Night Recap. Gambling Probe. Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis is Off. Latest News. 1:11:37

2M ago1:11:37

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Episode 325: Steve Garcia gets a statement win at UFC Fight Night. Questionable officiating. Gambling probe. Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis is canceled and more. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected] After Hours Podcast Network

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UFC Fight Fixing Scandal Reaction! Would YOU Fix a Fight For $50K? Plus, Ronda Rousey Angry at UFC Fans! 56:23

2M ago56:23

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We've got a SCANDAL upon us! On today's episode, I react to the UFC fight fixing controversy that played out over the weekend, which leads me to ask you ... would you fix a fight for $50,000? After that, I tell you about Ronda Rousey GOING OFF on Joe Rogan and the MMA fan base. Plus, why Tom Aspinall does NOT owe Ciryl Gane an immediate rematch, He…

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655: Merab, Jiri & Garcia Join The Show! 2:15:05

2M ago2:15:05

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss all the action and controversy from UFC Vegas 110 from the eye poke that lead to a KO for Waldo Cortes-Acosta against Ante Delija, the gambling scandal unfolding from the Isaac Dulgarian fight and more before Jiri Prochazka joins the show to talk about his win at UFC 320, his emotional reaction to Alex Pereri…

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Tom Aspinall (Slightly) Favored Against Cyril Gane In Rematch! Plus, Islam Makhachev's Weight Challenges 39:05

2M ago39:05

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Vegas says Tom Aspinall would still be favored against Ciryl Gane in a rematch, but should he? Then, if Alex Pereira and Jon Jones do face off at The White House ... I've got an issue with it. And why isn't Jones listed in the UFC rankings? Also, Islam Makhachev admitted he's struggled gaining weight ahead of his welterweight title fight at UFC 322…

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Ep 324: UFC 321 Ends With An Eye-Poke. New Strawweight Champ Crowned. Latest News. 1:05:45

2M ago1:05:45

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Episode 324: An eye-poke ends UFC 321 main event early. Should UFC run back Aspinall vs. Gane? Mackenzie Dern wins the women's Strawweight Championship. All the latest news. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected]…

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UFC 321's Unceremonious End, How to Solve Eye Pokes, & Umar Dominates 39:24

2M ago39:24

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UFC 321 ended in a no contest after Ciryl Gane’s double eye-poke on Tom Aspinall. I share my thoughts on whether it was the right call, and if it’s fair that Aspinall’s stock dropped after the fight. Then, Jon Jones made it clear he still wants to fight Alex Pereira, but is waiting for The White House card next summer the right move? Plus, my solut…

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654: UFC 321 : Did Tom Quit? 1:17:16

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss all the action from UFC 321 including the controversial no contest in the main event between Tom Aspinall and Cyril Gane, the MMA worlds reaction to the eye poke that ended it, the need for an immediate rematch and more, plus a new straweight champion in Mackenzie Dern, incredible knockouts by Azamat Murzakan…

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UFC 321 Preview: No Concerns for Tom Aspinall & the Most "Insignificant" Title Fight in UFC History? 1:16:16

3M ago1:16:16

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UFC 321 goes down Saturday in Abu Dhabi, but first, the latest on what I’m hearing about Ilia Topuria’s next fight. And, Paddy Pimblett went after Topuria in a recent interview, accusing him of stalling on signing the title bout contract. Then, how is Dillon Danis supposed to prepare for a fight against former world’s strongest man Eddie Hall? And,…

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Ep 323: UFC Vancouver Recap. UFC 321 This Weekend, Aspinall vs. Gane. All The Latest News. 1:12:40

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Episode 323: UFC Vancouver, Brendam Allen with a big win over RDR. UFC 321 this Saturday headlined by Tom Aspinall defending the heavyweight title against Ciryl Gane. All the latest news. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected]…

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Joe Rogan: Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira Is “Biggest Fight in Human History!” Plus, a WILD Weekend at UFC Vancouver 51:59

3M ago51:59

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Brendan Allen made over Reinier de Ridder QUIT! My thoughts on that, plus what that we can learn about Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane from this past weekend's main event.. Plus, should Kevin Holland have continued after Mike Malott’s illegal low blows? Later, Joe Rogan called Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira “the biggest fight in human history” and said it …

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653: UFC 321 Preview 1:41:29

3M ago1:41:29

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder recap all the action from UFC Vancouver including RDR quitting on the stool, Brendan Allen calling for the biggest names in the division, some controversy on down the card and more plus a look ahead to UFC 321 with Tom Aspinall defending his title against Ciryl Gane, Mackenzie Dern and Virna Jandiroba and a host of t…

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Chimaev Calls Out Alex Pereira! Plus, Merab's CRAZY Run and Kamaru Usman’s Dream Retirement Plan! 58:35

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I begin with the question you all keep asking me: Who should Alex Pereira be targeting next — Jon Jones, Tom Aspinall, or Carlos Ulberg? And what do we make of Khamzat Chimaev calling out Pereira again? Then, whether Reinier de Ridder can secure a title shot with a win over Brendan Allen on Saturday. Plus, Kamaru Usman revealed his dream scenario t…

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Ep 322: Oliveira With a Big Win in Rio. UFC Fight Night in Vancouver Preview. Big Fight Announcements and More 1:01:48

3M ago1:01:48

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Episode 322: Charles Oliveira gets a big win over Mateusz Gamrot at UFC in Rio. Huge fight announcements for the end of the year. UFC in Vancouver preview. Latest news. Hit up the show: X (formerly Twitter): @MMAafterhours @RealMikeCarlyle @FranklMika @CagedMindsMMA Email: [email protected] After Hours Podcast Network

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Oliveira Calls Out Holloway for BMF Title, UFC 323 Matchups Set, and Should Pereira Vacate His Belt? 47:44

3M ago47:44

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Dana White just announced the headliners for UFC 323 in December, and I open my giving you my thoughts on Merab Dvalishvili vs. Petr Yan 2 and Alexandre Pantoja vs. Joshua Van. Then, coming off his win Saturday over Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Rio, Charles Oliveira wants to challenge Max Holloway for the BMF belt. Later, why a potential Alex Pereira vs. …

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652: Merab Makes History 1:35:15

3M ago1:35:15

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Michael Bisping and Paul Felder discuss all the action from UFC Rio with Charles Olivera getting back on the winning track with a second round submission of Gamrot, huge wins from Deiveson Figueiredo, Joel Alvarez and many more plus Dana White's massive announcement for UFC 323 featuring Merab Dvalishvili attempting to make history with a 4th title…

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Chael Storytime, Topuria vs. Gaethje Rumors, & Conor McGregor's Suspension! 1:13:27

3M ago1:13:27

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I kick off today's show with some stories from my week that you have to hear. After that, why isn't anybody talking about a trilogy between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev? And in more UFC 320 fallout, Sean O’Malley says he’s the only one who can beat Merab Dvalishvili. Plus, the UFC rankings FINALLY got it right! And with the UFC rumored to be t…