Best Football Hotbed Podcasts (2024)

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When Will The Glory Days Return for Football In Ghana? With Yaw Ampofo Jr 39:19

3h ago39:19

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There is a big summer of international tournaments coming up in 2024. We take a look back at the first big one of the year, the African Cup of Nations, held in Cote d'Ivoire. Friend of the show, Yaw Ampofo Jr from GTV in Ghana, joined us to discuss that and more. Nii Wallace-Bruce caught up with Yaw Ampofo Jr to discuss the early exit of Ghana at t…

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Tiktok, Basketball, and Learnings, with Jaylin Reed 26:23

12d ago26:23

26:23

Hoops are on the brain right now. From March Madness to the NBA playoffs, the hardwood is front and centre across North America. Nii Wallace-Bruce caught up with pro basketballer Jaylin Reed from Virginia Valley Vipers of The Basketball League. Jaylin shared his journey, which includes a stint in Portugal and the differences between North American …

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Bets, Belts and a Banner Night at UFC 300 with Anthony Gabriel 33:16

15d ago33:16

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UFC 300 is the biggest combat sports event of 2024 and it has been months in the making. Anthony Gabriel from Denver Sports Betting on 98.1 in Denver joined us to run through stacked card. Anthony, Justen Williams and Nii Wallace-Bruce discussed some stand out fights and potential value bets. Justen and Nii then shared their thoughts on UFC 300 and…

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One Championship, Two guests and Three reasons why The Block is revolutionary in Bali. 40:16

19d ago40:16

40:16

In a PSP first, we interview two guests at the same time. Get ready for blockbuster chat as Nii Wallace-Bruce interviews One Championship commentator, Gianni Subba, and chef to the MMA fighters, Ian Larios. Gianni and Ian have opened The Block on the island of Bali, Indonesia. We discussed: Gianni's journey as a fighter and also as commentator, tak…

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Falcons, Five Stripes and FIFA Internationals - Atlanta is a hotbed of activity, with Abe Gordon 38:19

21d ago38:19

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If you love your NFL, you may be aware that Kirk Cousins is now part of the Atlanta Falcons. But did you know who interviewed him first, after his arrival back in the Peach State? We do and he's a friend of the show - Abe Gordon from 92.9 The Game in Atlanta. Justen Williams and Nii Wallace-Bruce caught up with Abe Gordon to discuss the arrival of …

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Judo is more than a sport, it is a way of life, with Coach Ken Fukushima 34:34

25d ago34:34

34:34

It's a Summer Olympic year and we took a closer look at judo from the lens of the coach, with Canadian coach, Ken Fukushima. Nii Wallace-Bruce caught up with Ken Fukushima to discuss his journey in Judo. Ken shares the story of how he met Egyptian judo legend and Olympic medallist, Mohamed Ali Rashwan in Japan. Rashwan's trip to the podium at the 1…

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Major League Baseball is Back. Opening Week with Frank Ammirante 34:34

27d ago34:34

34:34

Stickball is back in North America! Nii Wallace-Bruce catches up with Frank Ammirante from The Game Day and The Fantasy Jones to discuss the return of the MLB regular season. They also chat about the Ohtani betting scandal, futures, who may have been missed in fantasy and more. Frank also gives some quick hits on the first wave of NFL free agency F…

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Martial Arts competition requires dedication, focus, and professionalism with Andre Ewell PSP Season 13 - Episode 21 32:32

1M ago32:32

32:32

Why missing weight for a professional fight is unfair and unacceptable with Andre Ewell. -Justen Williams and Nii Wallace-Bruce chat with return guest professional prize fighter Andre Ewell. -They chat about the importance of both fighters making weight and the unfair advantage missing weight provides. They also discuss Andre's career both in and o…

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Boxing is on the comeback and Women's Professional Hockey is here to stay with Elias Laradi PSP Season 13 - Episode 20 33:04

1M ago33:04

33:04

Small market sports are on the rise in Canada! -Justen Williams and Corbert de Ronde chat with Pro Sports Podcasters Contributor Elias Laradi about the local boxing scene in Montreal. _They also chat about the success of the PWHL in only it's first Season, and what looks to be the two top Teams currently WEBSITE !!! https://www.prosportspodcasters.…

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Why Fighters want Hot sauce with Zachary Maxsween PSP Season 13 - Episode 19 28:45

2M ago28:45

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Zachary Maxsween is a foodie who was challenged to make a Hot Sauce. Now he has quite a few Hot Sauces on the market and sponsors fighters in his favourite sports. -Justen Williams and Corbert de Ronde chat with Zachary Maxsween about the connection between sports and Hot Sauces. -Zach started making Hot Sauces on a dare. Once he realized he had a …

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How NIL has changed all sports Collegiate and Professional with Harrison Crooks PSP Season 13 - Episode 18 34:59

2M ago34:59

34:59

NIL has changed sports at every level. Players are becoming Influencers instead of Athletes, Coaches are quitting or taking a back seat to their Players. Colleges are creating superteams by paying exorbitant amounts of money. Where does it end? -Corbert de Ronde, Nii Wallace-Bruce, and Justen Williams chat with Harrison Crooks about the effect of N…

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Who says Wrestlers can't Box with BKFC Champion Kai Stewart PSP Season 13 - Episode 17 29:33

2M ago29:33

29:33

Collegiate Wrestler becomes a BKFC Champion with Kai Stewart -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship Featherweight Champion Kai Stewart. -The guys discuss what caused a wrestler to pursue Bare Knuckle Boxing in the first place. How did Kai Stewart get started in prize fighting, and what's next on the horiz…

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The Business side of Sports with Team Owner and Sports Manager Dr. Omar Khokhar PSP Season 13 - Episode 16 30:23

2M ago30:23

30:23

From fan to Team Owner to Sports Manager and Marketer. Dr. Omar Khokhar provides a glimpse behind the Office door with the Pro Sports Podcasters. -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat with Dr. Omar Khokhar about his decision to diversify into the world of Sports Business. -It wasn't Dr. Omar Khokhar's plan to purchase an Arena Football team. H…

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What it takes to reach the UFC with UFC Scout Somesh Kamra PSP Season 13 - Episode 15 41:02

2M ago41:02

41:02

What does it take to become a UFC Fighter? Find out on this episode! -Corbert de Ronde, and Justen Williams chat with Kickboxer and Mixed Martial Arts Fighter Scout Somesh Kamra. -The guys discuss the development of Mixed Martial Arts in India, and what it takes to make it as a Mixed Martial Artist at the highest level! WEBSITE !!! https://www.pros…

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The Journey to Greatness isn't a straight path with Taylor O'Brien PSP Season 13 - Episode 14 30:14

2M ago30:14

30:14

Reaching the highest level of Women's Basketball is no easy task. The Journey can take an unusual path. -Corbert de Ronde chats with professional Basketball player with the Leicester Riders Taylor O'Brien. -They discuss the journey she has taken to playing professional Basketball in England, what motivated her to pursuing Basketball as a career, an…

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Canadian Judokas are confident as the Olympics approaches with Shady El Nahas PSP Season 13 - Episode 13 27:38

2M ago27:38

27:38

Canadian Judokas are ready to bring home medals at the Paris Olympics! -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat with Olympian Judoka Shady El Nahas ahead of the Paris Olympics. -The guys discuss the rise of Judo in Canada, Shady's mistake that cost him a medal in Tokyo, and what's next for him after Judo? WEBSITE !!! https://www.prosportspodcaste…

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Should Toronto Sports fans get ready for another Championship with Jim Tatti PSP Season 13 - Episode 12 35:15

2M ago35:15

35:15

Is Toronto due another Sports Championship with Yes Guy Jim Tatti -Corbert de Ronde, Nii Wallace-Bruce, and Justen Williams chat with Radio Host, and Sports Reporter Jim Tatti. -The guys discuss the state of the Raptors, Blue Jays, Maple Leafs and more. What can we expect from the Raptors the second half of the Season. Why are the Leafs underperfor…

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Cageside with MMA Play by Play Commentator Ben Davis PSP Season 13 - Episode 11 29:57

3M ago29:57

29:57

What it's like to be Ringside calling MMA fights with Ben Davis -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat with Play by Play Sports Commentator Ben Davis about what led him to calling MMA fights. -What does it take to be an MMA Play by Play Commentator, and how do you make your way into the business. Ben Davis shares his path with our audience. WEB…

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NBA Trade Deadline Preview with Eric Pincus PSP Season 13 - Episode 10 38:46

3M ago38:46

38:46

What can we expect to see happen this NBA Trade Deadline? -Corbert de Ronde and Nii Wallace-Bruce chat with NBA Capologist Eric Pincus about what has already occured, and what might still happen before the NBA Trade Deadline. -Eric Pincus has an expert knowledge of the Contract Rules, Terms, and Loopholes in the NBA. Teams looking to improve before…

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MMA Veteran Mark Hunt isn't done yet! PSP Season 13 - Episode 9 25:26

3M ago25:26

25:26

Mark Hunt has fought the biggest stars in MMA and still isn't done. -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat with UFC veteran, K1 Kickboxing Champion, and future Bare Knuckle Boxing Heavyweight Mark Hunt. -Mark Hunt has fought a who's who of Mixed Martial Arts Heavyweights, and eagerly awaits his Bare Knuckle Fighting debut. He speaks openly abou…

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Mothers of NFL Players face their own unique challenges with Brandee Guyton PSP Season 13 - Episode 8 51:19

3M ago51:19

51:19

Reaching the Top Levels of MMA is no easy feat. There isn't a clear path anyone can take. The only thing you can control is how hard you work at it. -Nii Wallace-Bruce and Justen Williams chat with Brandee Guyton, mother of LA Chargers Wide Receiver Jalen Guyton and Sports podcaster/producer. -Very few journeys to the NFL are easy. It can be just a…

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Hard Work is the only True path to MMA Greatness with Faz Ali PSP Season 13 - Episode 7 31:06

3M ago31:06

31:06

Reaching the Top Levels of MMA is no easy feat. There isn't a clear path anyone can take. The only thing you can control is how hard you work at it. -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat with Pakistani fighter Faz Ali currently fighting out of London England. -Faz Ali is 6-0 as a professional MMA fighter but his dream isn't to be undefeated. H…

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Uniting Strangers in a Strange Land through Sports with Josh Gloer PSP Season 13 - Episode 6 36:02

3M ago36:02

36:02

The Chasing Goals Documentary follows the lives of a Team of Refugee Athletes in Kansas City. Learning to overcome tremendous hardships in a strange land. -Corbert de Ronde and Nii Wallace-Bruce chat with Josh Gloer the Producer, Director, and originator of this passion project. -Josh and his Team of Filmmakers have worked on award winning projects…

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UFC 300 Predictions and Possibilities with Cobe and Justen PSP Season 13 - Episode 5 37:17

3M ago37:17

37:17

Listen in as Cobe and Justen discuss UFC 300 and what's happening in MMA -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat about UFC 300, make some predictions, consider a couple Superfights, and discuss MMA. -Is UFC 300 as big as the UFC wants it to be? Which fight is the most intriguing, and who do we expect to win? All this and more on this episode. WE…

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The Highs and Lows of Sports in Atlanta with Abe Gordon PSP Season 13 - Episode 4 46:16

3M ago46:16

46:16

From Bijan Robinson to Ronald Acuna Jr. and past greats like John Smoltz and Michael Vick. Atlanta has had some special athletes. -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat with Abe Gordon, Producer and Host of 92.9 The Game in Atlanta. -In this interview you will hear about the expectations fans have for the Atlanta Braves, what needs to be done t…

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Canadian Boxing is on the rise heading into the Paris Olympics with Vincent Auclair PSP Season 13 - Episode 3 24:47

4M ago24:47

24:47

Canada should expect to Medal in Boxing at the Paris Olympics! -Corbert de Ronde and Justen Williams chat with Team Canada Boxing Coach Vincent Auclair ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics. -In this interview you will hear about Canada's chances to Medal at the Paris Summer Olympics. You will also learn about how Amateur Boxing has changed over the ye…

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Challenges Women face in Professional sports with Bride Kennedy-Hopoate PSP Season 13 - Episode 2 44:41

4M ago44:41

44:41

Women face an uphill battle to become a professional sports player! -Nii Wallace-Bruce and Justen Williams chat with Bride Kennedy-Hopoate about her journey to becoming a Professional Basketball Player, and representing her country of Australia. -In this interview you will hear about the challenges she faced both on and off the court. You will also…

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The Top stories in MMA and Boxing to begin 2024 with Kevin Iole PSP Season 13 - Episode 1 41:47

4M ago41:47

41:47

Top stories in MMA and Boxing to begin the year! -Nii Wallace-Bruce chats with Fight Game Journalist Kevin Iole about the biggest stories in MMA and Boxing to begin the year. -In this interview you will hear about where Boxing is now compared to it's storied past, what the PFL needs to do to be a success, and which fighters could make a huge impact…

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Why Judo is the Martial Art for everyone with Mohab El Nahas PSP Season 12 - Episode 28 32:28

4M ago32:28

32:28

Judo is the forgotten Martial Art that anyone can benefit from! -Nii Wallace-Bruce and Corbert de Ronde chat with Canadian Judoka World Champion Mohab El Nahas about why Judo is the perfect Martial Art for the masses. -In this interview you will also hear about Mohab's rise to becoming a World Champion, the decline of the interest in Judo, and what…

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The Turkish Super League is in chaos but which team will rise to the top with Ahmet Bob Turgut PSP Season 12 - Episode 27 43:10

4M ago43:10

43:10

Soccer is in chaos in Turkiye but there are two teams that reign supreme! -Nii Wallace-Bruce and Corbert de Ronde chat with Turkish Soccer Analyst Ahmet Bob Turgut or Soccer Bob as he is known about the recent chaos in the Turkish Super League. -In this interview you will also hear about the state of the United States Men's National Team. Are they …

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Muay Thai is growing in Canada with Morgane Mary-Pouliot PSP Season 12 - Episode 26 26:21

4M ago26:21

26:21

Competitive Muay Thai is on the come up in Canada! -Justen Williams and Corbert de Ronde chat with Muay Thai Fighter Morgane Mary-Pouliot about the growth of competitive Muay Thai in Canda. -In this interview you will also hear what is was like for Morgane to fall in love with a sport not associated with women, in a province that doesn't allow comp…

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The biggest leagues in America are changing but is it for the better with Kailey Hood PSP Season 12 - Episode 25 32:32

4M ago32:32

32:32

Are the Atlanta Hawks on the come up? Is an In-Season tournament good for the NBA? Bill Belichick is leaving the Patriots! -Justen Williams and Nii Wallace-Bruce chat with Atlanta Sports Analyst Kailey Hood from the Kalling Plays with Kailey podcast. They discuss some of the recent changes to some of America's favourite sports. -In this interview y…

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The Aftershow Season 12 - Episode 24 discussing International Women's Boxing 5:54

4M ago5:54

5:54

Shit Talking about the Danielle Bouchard world of women's boxing episode! -Justen Williams and Corbert de Ronde chat about their interview with Team Canada Boxing Coach Danielle Bouchard. -How does Team Canada look so far, who are the top nations in boxing, and why did it take so long for women to be allowed to compete in boxing? NEW WEBSITE !!! ht…

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International Boxing heats up as the Paris Olympics approaches with Danielle Bouchard PSP Season 12 - Episode 23 26:14

4M ago26:14

26:14

The best young Boxers prepare for the Olympics in Paris! -Justen Williams and Corbert de Ronde chat with Team Canada Boxing Coach Danielle Bouchard. Danielle was a Champion Boxer herself, and has witnessed the growth of Women's boxing. -In this interview we discuss the development of Women's boxing, it's past, and it's future! NEW WEBSITE !!! https…

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Sports in the Canadian Midwest with Avry Lewis-McDougall PSP Season 12 - Episode 22 29:18

5M ago29:18

29:18

There's a lot happening in the Edmonton sports community! -Justen Williams and Corbert de Ronde chat with Freelance Sports Reporter Avry Lewis-McDougall. -What do the Edmonton Elks need to do to fix the franchise? Are the Edmonton Oilers the real deal? Where will the next professional sports teams end up? NEW WEBSITE !!! https://www.prosportspodcas…

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The Aftershow Season 12 - Episode 21 MMA Today with the Pro Sports Podcasters 5:42

5M ago5:42

5:42

Shit Talking about the AJ Perez MMA today interview with the Pro Sports Podcasters ! -Justen Williams and Corbert de Ronde chat about their interview with Investigative Reporter AJ Perez. -What do they expect to see happen with the PFL acquisition of Bellator, and what has Cobe upset about what's happening in the UFC? NEW WEBSITE !!! https://www.pr…

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MMA will see major changes in 2024 with AJ Perez PSP Season 12 - Episode 20 32:38

5M ago32:38

32:38

MMA has a lot happening in 2024! Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! -Justen Williams and Corbert de Ronde chat with Front Office Sports Investigative Reporter AJ Perez. -They discuss the major changes in the MMA Industry, and the upcoming Class Action lawsuit against the UFC. NEW WEBSITE !!! https://www.prosportspodcasters.com DISCORD !!…

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Making the case for the modern Running Back with John Johnson PSP Season 12 - Episode 19 37:37

5M ago37:37

37:37

Making a case for the modern Running Back with John Johnson Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! -Nii Wallace-Bruce chats with the Running Backs Coach for Sam Houston State University John Johnson. -They discuss the challenges surrounding the Running Back position in football today. NEW WEBSITE !!! https://www.prosportspodcasters.com DISCO…

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WHAT HAPPENS TO THE FIGHTERS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PFL ACQUISITION OF BELLATOR WITH TIM WILDE PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 18 43:43

5M ago43:43

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WHAT HAPPENS TO THE FIGHTERS CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PFL ACQUISITION OF BELLATOR? Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! -Corbert de Ronde chats with Bellator Lightweight fighter Tim Wilde about the PFL acquisition of Bellator. -They discuss what might be next for him, what he would like to see happen, and what his Journey leading up to …

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GETTING GROUNDED TO INCREASE PERFORMANCE WITH JUSTIN FRANDSON PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 17 38:36

5M ago38:36

38:36

TECHNOLOGY COULD ACTUALLY BE HINDERING YOUR PERFORMANCE! Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! -Nii Wallace-Bruce, and Corbert de Ronde chat with Personal Trainer and Performance Coach Justin Frandson. -They discuss how modern technology can actually hinder your performance. They also discuss how getting grounded and in harmony with nature …

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KARATE COMPETITIONS KEEP EVOLVING WITH CANADIAN KARATEKA MELISSA BRATIC PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 16 31:18

5M ago31:18

31:18

Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! The evolution of competitive Karate in Canada! -Nii Wallace-Bruce, the Joker Justen Williams, and Corbert de Ronde chat with Pan American Kumite Bronze medallist Melissa Bratic. -They discuss her advancement in Sport Karate, whether she will pursue full contact combat, and the challenges of pursuing gre…

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MODERN DAY BATTING PRACTICE WITH ADAM BATTERSBY 42:30

5M ago42:30

42:30

Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! Technology has modernized batting practice and ProBatter Sports is leading the way! -Nii Wallace-Bruce and the Joker Justen Williams chat with the Owner of ProBatter Sports Adam Battersby. -They discuss what led Adam and his father to develop a superior batting simulator, and the growth of the business …

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MMA HEAVYWEIGHTS ARE NO JOKE WITH JOFFIE HOULTON PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 14 35:26

5M ago35:26

35:26

Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! Heavyweight MMA is a Bad Man's game! All about the Heavyweights show. -Corbert de Ronde (Cobe) and the Joker Justen Williams chat with the Heavyweight MMA fighter Joffie Houlton. -They discuss his record setting win with Ares Fighting Championship, his move to Tom Aspinall's gym, and his upcoming fight.…

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THE AGE OF THE SUPER ATHLETE WITH MIKE VAN THIELEN PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 13 34:15

5M ago34:15

34:15

Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! The Age of the Super Athlete is here! -Corbert de Ronde (Cobe) and the Joker Justen Williams chat with the Author of 8 books, World Record holder, with a PHD in Holistic Health and Nutrition, Biohacker Mike Van Thielen. -They discuss the way modern scientific developments in medical treatments can stren…

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PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 12 BEHIND THE SCENES WITH XTREME COUTURE MMA COACH EDDIE BARRACO 38:13

6M ago38:13

38:13

Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! The evolution of striking in Mixed Martial Arts with Xtreme Couture Coach Eddie Barraco. -Corbert de Ronde (Cobe) and the Joker Justen Williams chat with Xtreme Couture Striking Coach Eddie Barraco. -They discuss the constant evolution of striking in MMA, and how advancements in things like weight cutti…

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PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 11 365 DAYS WORTH OF TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS STORIES WITH MIKE COMMITO 35:39

6M ago35:39

35:39

Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! ENTER TO WIN A COPY OF LEAFS 365 JUST BY LEAVING A REVIEW !!! -Corbert de Ronde (Cobe) and the Joker Justen Williams chat with Mike Commito about his new book Leafs 365. -They discuss the development of the book, and get Mike to reveal a few of it's many stories. NEW WEBSITE !!! https://www.prosportspod…

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PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 10 UFC 295 BEST BETS AND PREVIEW 37:20

6M ago37:20

37:20

Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! UFC 295 Best Bets and full preview -Corbert de Ronde (Cobe) and the Joker Justen Williams preview UFC 295 at Madison Square Garden. -They discuss the revised Card with it's new Main Event and the additional fight added due to Jon Jones absence due to injury. NEW WEBSITE !!! https://www.prosportspodcaste…

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PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 9 APPLYING PREDICTIVE ECONOMICS TO THE NFL WITH DOUG HOWARTH 40:48

6M ago40:48

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Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! Can Hypernomics change the way the game is played? -Corbert de Ronde (Cobe) and Nii Wallace-Bruce chat with the developer of the multi-dimensional economics system hypernomics. -They discuss how his system can be applied to the NFL and many other sports. NEW WEBSITE !!! https://www.prosportspodcasters.c…

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PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 8 FROM CHICAGO TO BAHRAIN WITH MMA CHAMPION JOSE TORRES 30:27

6M ago30:27

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Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! Are the Dallas Cowboys still America's team? -Corbert de Ronde (Cobe) and Nii Wallace-Bruce chat with Brave Combat Federation Bantamweight Champion Jose Torres. -They discuss his journey from the South side of Chicago as the son of a Gang Leader to becoming the Bantamweight Champions of the Brave Combat…

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PSP SEASON 12 - EPISODE 7 ARE THE DALLAS COWBOYS STILL AMERICA'S TEAM WITH BRANDON LOREE 47:34

6M ago47:34

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Welcome to the Pro Sports Podcasters Podcast! Are the Dallas Cowboys still America's team? -Corbert de Ronde (Cobe) and Nii Wallace-Bruce chat with Dallas Cowboys Reporter, Show Host, and Analyst Brandon Loree. -They discuss the apparent lack of trust the Dallas Cowboys fans have in their current team. -They also discuss the development of the team…

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