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Mixed Combat Radio

Matthew J. Hunter

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Hello, fellow fight fans. MCR consists of- Matthew J. Hunter: Current videographer/photographer for sherdog.com and pretentious know-it-all. UK Robbie Hearns: UK Boxing expert and second cousin, twice removed, from Lord Eddie himself. Foogatti: Consistent fence sitter and Loma stan…is deeply afraid of Teofimo Lopez. Whether you like boxing, MMA, kickboxing, BJJ, Muay Thai etc. this is the podcast/show/channel/news outlet for you. We will bring you, the fan, a wide variety of opinions and vie ...
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With the UFC and Cage Warriors both set to descend on Manchester, England, Sean is back to give you his top five bets, as well as other interesting lines and general investment advice for the week in combat sports. 0:00 Intro and recap of last week's picks 3:19 Bet 1: Leon Edwards 11:11 Bet 2: Tom Aspinall 17:51 Bet 3: Paddy Pimblett 23:38 Bet 4: S…
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Keith and Ben preview UFC 304 with detailed predictions and picks for all 14 fights. Side topics of conversation include 1990s pro wrestler Rikishi and his wildly inappropriate finishing move, Pixar superheroine Mrs. Incredible, a hypothetical brawl at a Houston-area Waffle House and, of course, Bo Nickal. 0:00 Intro: A Hometown Home Run 7:12 Modes…
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Keith and Ben preview UFC on ESPN 60 "Lemos vs. Jandiroba" with detailed predictions and picks for all 12 fights, including possibly the most upset picks in the history of the show. Off-topic conversations include: Which Beatle would have been the best fighter, low-effort Dad gifts, the UFC's Mendoza line, and, of course, Bo Nickal. 0:00 Intro: Sof…
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Sean is back to preview PFL 6: 2024 Regular Season, which features the featherweight and welterweight divisions and is headlined by 2022 featherweight champ Brendan Loughnane. 0:00 Intro: The Featherweight and Welterweight...Tables? 4:14 Brendan Loughnane vs. Justin Gonzales 10:40 Logan Storley vs. Laureano Staropoli [replaced by Luca Poclit] 13:10…
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Keith and Ben preview UFC 303, with background, analysis, detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. How did we get here? How well did the UFC respond to the loss of its top two matchups—including its biggest star, Conor McGregor—in the weeks leading up to fight night? Side conversations include surfing, the price of Cyndi Lauper tickets, an…
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Devin Tejada takes you on a guided tour through the biggest topics in MMA this week, including notable results from UFC Vegas 93, announcements regarding the lineups of UFC 303 and 305, and a preview of the top bouts at UFC Saudi Arabia this weekend. ----- OUT WITH THE OLD 0:00 Tatsuro Taira vs. Alex Perez 9:44 Brady Hiestand vs. Garrett Armfield -…
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Sean is back to preview PFL 5: 2024 Regular Season, which takes place on Friday in Salt Lake City and features the lightweight and light heavyweight divisions. 0:00 PFL 5: Light Heavyweight and Lightweight Standings Update 4:22 Clay Collard vs. Mads Burnell 12:38 Impa Kasanganay vs. Jakob Nedoh 17:40 Patricky Freire vs. Bruno Miranda 20:27 Rob Wilk…
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Keith and Ben preview UFC on ESPN 58, with detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. A lot is at stake for the future of the UFC men's featherweight division, but the guys still found time to veer off into side topics including the world's deadliest paramedic, furry underwear, microcephalic Transformers, and of course Bo Nickal. 0:00 Intro:…
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Sean is back to preview PFL 4: 2024 Regular Season, which features the heavyweight and women's flyweight divisions. Along with the return of several of Bellator's top fighters to its longtime stomping grounds at the Mohegan Sun, PFL 4 showcases the most competitive women's division in PFL history. 0:00 Intro: PFL returns to the House of Bellator 5:…
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Devin is back to dive into the biggest stories this week in mixed martial arts. With the Dublin presser for UFC 303 canceled amid Conor McGregor's continued antics, are we about to lose a headliner? ----- OUT WITH THE OLD: UFC 302 0:00 Islam Makhachev chokes out Dustin Poirier 18:44 Sean Strickland blanks Paulo Costa ----- WHAT'S HOT 29:45 Conor Mc…
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Sean is back to preview ONE 167, which takes place June 7 at Impact Arena in Bangkok, bringing a smorgasbord of martial art disciplines and some of One Championship's top talents. 0:00 ONE 167 6:30 Muay thai and grappling ----- MMA 10:09 Kade Ruotolo vs. Blake Cooper 15:01 Ben Tynan vs. Mauro Cerilli 19:27 Denice Zamboanga vs. Noelle Grandjean 23:5…
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Keith and Ben preview #UFCVegas92 with detailed predictions and picks for all 12 fights—including a ton of upsets—and an amount of side chatter unprecedented in the history of the show. Topics of that chatter range widely but include early MMA legend and upcoming biopic subject Mark Kerr, boxing legend Vinny Pazienza, the stupid little drum thing f…
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Patrick Auger is back to discuss the biggest topics in the business of combat sports, including the TKO and Disney/ESPN+ quarterly earnings calls and what they might mean for the UFC going forward, as well as the renewed partnership between the UFC and Riyadh Season, and Conor McGregor acquiring a minority stake in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championshi…
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With a loaded slate of MMA events this weekend, Sean is back to deliver a super-size edition of Best Bets. There are double picks for PFL MENA 1 and KSW 94, plus three picks for UFC on ESPN 56 and general advice and tips for investors. 0:00 Intro and recap of last week's bets 5:16 PFL MENA: Ali Taleb and Abdullah Al-Qahtani 13:40 KSW 94: Adrian Bar…
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Keith and Ben preview "UFC St. Louis" with detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. Side topics of conversation include former troubled basketball star and current activist/motivational speaker Chris Herren; onetime MMA flyweight contender, convicted murderer, and notorious age cutter Alexis Vila; and, of course, Bo Nickal. 0:00 On the roa…
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Keith and Ben are back to preview UFC 301, with detailed predictions and picks for all 14 fights. Along the way, there's a fair share of side conversations and...one heck of a "story time with Keith." 0:00 Intro: In search of Dick's 13:39 Alessandro Costa (13-4) vs. Kevin Borjas (9-2) 21:17 Ismael Bonfim (19-4) vs. Vinc Pichel (14-3) 34:17 Dione Ba…
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After a week off to digest the landmark UFC 300, Keith and Ben are back, previewing the UFC's latest Apex offering. Side topics include the state of judo in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, the real "Tachi Kid," the time Keith almost committed an unspeakable crime, and of course Bo Nickal. 0:00 From a secure location in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 7…
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Sean Sheehan is back to preview PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season, which highlights the welterweight and featherweight divisions and features the promotional debuts of several former champions and top contenders from Bellator MMA. 0:00 Intro: The PFL Welterweight and Featherweight Divisions 7:43 Andrey Koreshkov vs. Magomed Umalatov 12:35 Brendan Loughnan…
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Keith and Ben preview one of the most loaded cards in mixed martial arts history, with background, analysis, detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. With so much to discuss, the guys nonetheless found the time to veer into discussions on subjects including: pro wrestling gimmicks involving live animals, James Thompson's exploding ear and,…
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Sean is back to preview PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season, which takes place Thursday in San Antonio, Texas, and features the heavyweight and women's flyweight divisions. 0:00 Intro: PFL's new world in 2024 4:00 Overview of the PFL 1: 2024 Regular Season card 6:21 Ante Delija vs. Valentin Moldavsky 13:34 Denis Goltsov vs. Linton Vassell 15:49 Rundown of t…
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Devin is back to recap the controversial UFC Atlantic City card, give some first thoughts on the newly announced Saudi Arabia event, and preview a couple of the top fights from this weekend's UFC Fight Night 240. 0:00 Intro ----- OUT WITH THE OLD 0:33 Manon Fiorot gets past Erin Blanchfield 17:08 Joaquin Buckley buries Vicente Luque 25:53 Chris Wei…
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Keith and Ben preview UFC Fight Night 240 with background, analysis, detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. Side topics along the way include the NCAA wrestling tournament (for the last time this season, we swear), HBO's classic series The Wire, and misleading fighter nicknames. The hosts also confess their known biases, serving them up …
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Keith and Ben preview UFC on ESPN 54, with background, analysis, detailed predictions and picks for all 14 fights. Side topics include the NCAA Wrestling Championships, Keith's brush with organized crime, and the proper way to fight a treadmill. 0:00 Intro: Clearing out the pipes 3:37 Ibo Aslan (12-1) vs. Anton Turkalj (8-3) 11:46 Chidi Njokuani (2…
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Patrick is back to discuss the biggest topics of the week in the business of combat sports. The UFC settled its decade-long antitrust suit for $335 million. Was this a win for the promotion and its parent company? Pat answers that question, then moves on to the ongoing issues facing Jose Aldo and Conor McGregor, as well as the PFL-era Bellator sign…
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Sean is back with his top bets for UFC on ESPN 53 and Bellator 302, including some solid moneylines, profitable props, and a patriotic flier. 0:00 Intro and recap of last week's bets ----- BELLATOR BELFAST 2:37 Bet 1: Fabian Edwards 9:04 Bet 2: Patricio Freire ----- UFC VEGAS 89 15:29 Bet 3: Michael Parkin 20:13 Bet 4: Rose Namajunas ----- FLIER OF…
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Keith and Ben preview UFC on ESPN 53, with detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. Side topics of conversation include: Texas, masked 1980s pro wrestling tag team The Machines, the worst cases of "strikeritis" in MMA history, and siblings with wildly different (or very similar) fight styles. 0:00 In Praise of Texas 9:05 Mohammed Usman (10…
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The Sheehan Show is "The Jimmy Show" this week, as James Gallagher dropped in ahead of his Bellator 302 scrap with Leandro Higo. "The Strabanimal" sounded off on a wide variety of topics, including his potential path to a title shot in his new division. 0:00 Welcome to...the Jimmy Show 2:50 Does the online hate directed at Ian Garry remind him of h…
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Sean is joined by Cage Warriors play-by-play commentator Brad Wharton as they preview the CW 167/168 doubleheader this week in Manchester, England. 0:00 Intro ----- CW 167: Unplugged 3:27 Omeil Brown vs. Rafael Aronov 9:39 Stefano Paterno vs. Scottie Stockman 15:44 More fights to look forward to at CW 167 ----- CW 168: Manchester 17:46 Luke Riley v…
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Special guest Devin Tejada of the Check the Kick Podcast joins Ben this week as they break down UFC Fight Night 239, with background, analysis, detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. 0:00 Intro: The calm after the storm 5:48 Charalampos Grigoriou (8-3) vs. Chad Anheliger (12-7) 16:43 Jaqueline Amorim (7-1) vs. Cory McKenna (8-2) 28:39 Jo…
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Sean is back with his top bets for UFC 299, plus a full moneyline rundown of PFL Europe 1: 2024 Regular Season. 0:00 Recap of last week's picks 3:16 Bet 1: Sean O'Malley 9:43 Bet 2: Dustin Poirier 15:02 Bet 3: Gilbert Burns 20:06 Bet 4: Curtis Blaydes and Jailton Almeida 22:46 Bet 5: Michael Page 25:43 More UFC 299 betting tips 28:39 PFL Paris mone…
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