Best MMA On Point Podcasts (2024)

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10 Fighters Who Were Used Over & Over To Build New Stars 16:28

7h ago16:28

16:28

New stars have to come from somewhere right? Well, what better place to look than serving up the old stars vs the new? Yeah it's rough. And the fighters on this list constantly found themselves in that situation. Way more often than usual.

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10 Friends in MMA Turned Bitter Rivals 21:40

3d ago21:40

21:40

Sometimes the craziest bad blood between fighters isn't the ones that always disliked each other, but in fact the many of the most bitter rivals are those that used to be friends. And yes, believe or not Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov were at one time, in fact, friends. We'll break it all down for you now.…

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ELO Instead of Belts? / Is Sandbagging Even Real? 22:56

4h ago22:56

22:56

First time back in a while! I felt like ranting a bit on some proposed takes that JiuJitsu should switch to an ELO Ranking System instead of a belt system.By Drew Darce

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How Alex Pereira Became The Scariest Fighter In The UFC 12:52

1d ago12:52

12:52

The real magic of Alex Pereira

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WWE SummerSlam 2024: Predictions, Analysis, and WWE's Future 1:12:26

31m ago1:12:26

1:12:26

Join hosts Michael Marcangelo, and Rayshawn Buchanan in this electrifying episode of "Kayfabe Critics" as they dive deep into WWE's SummerSlam 2024! We kick off with a spirited discussion on the excitement surrounding SummerSlam and whether it should be a two-night event. Our hosts compare the thrill of Survivor Series and War Games, analyze the bu…

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It’s time to strip Jon Jones. 8:16

7d ago8:16

8:16

There's no doubt about it. The real heavyweight champion of the world is not Jon Jones but in fact, Tom Aspinall. Jones hasn't competed in over 500 days and has yet to defend his title a single time. What is the point of an undisputed belt when it is so fully and completely disputed? Jones can fight Stipe Miocic in November, but that ain't the real…

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The 10 DUMBEST Excuses The UFC Had For Gifting Title Shots 15:54

3d ago15:54

15:54

Why is Belal Muhammad just now getting his title shot against Leon Edwards at UFC 304? Well it probably has something to do with the silly excuses the UFC made to put Colby Covington in there against Edwards first. Turns out there are a ton other fights just like this.

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The Moment Paddy Pimblett’s Career Fell Apart 19:26

2d ago19:26

19:26

As Paddy Pimblett enters into UFC 304 fight week, he's doing so with perhaps the most pressure he's ever felt in his career and the most disdain from the fanbase as well. But this is not the worst moment of his career, that's already happened.

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Top 10 Trades in Boston Sports History 53:59

3h ago53:59

53:59

In this electrifying episode of "Missing the Point," hosts Michael Marcangelo, Rayshawn Buchanan, and Bob Kelly dive deep into the most iconic and impactful trades in Boston sports history. Whether you're a fan of the Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins, or Patriots, this episode is packed with memorable moments and game-changing deals that have shaped the la…

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The Exact Moment Legendary Fighters SHOULD Have Retired 32:13

7d ago32:13

32:13

There comes a point in every fighter's career where it's clear they just don't have it anymore. In these cases, all of the fighters chose to push through and continue their careers. From are perspective, these are the exact moments they should have called it quits.

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MMA's First True Martial Art Is Being Erased. 41:58

3d ago41:58

41:58

What we told you the first martial art to start MMA is being erased? It's not jiu jitsu, it's not amateur wrestling, sambo and it's not any of the striking arts you know. It's something that goes beyond it all and in fact, created many of those combat disciplines. It even leads directly to some the UFC's champions like Tom Aspinall.…

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NFL Offseason Insights: Patriots Trade Rumors, Key Player Movements, and Offseason Winners & Losers 1:02:21

5h ago1:02:21

1:02:21

Join hosts Rayshawn Buchanan, Mike Marcangelo and Bob Kelly in this week's episode of "Missing the Point" as they dive deep into the latest NFL offseason buzz. Starting with a recap of the MLB All-Star game, they spotlight MVP Jarren Duran stellar performance. The discussion heats up with potential trade talks, including Brandon Aiyuk's rumored mov…

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The Wildest Sh*t That’s Happened to Fighters at Events 15:54

3h ago15:54

15:54

You would think as a fighter that the craziest scenario you'll face the day of your fight will involve your opponent. In all these cases something else at the event totally changed that around. If you don't know what I mean, check out the video. A perfect example was Dricus Du Plessis vs Sean Strickland in the crowd of course.…

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The 10 Most Bizarre Ultimate Fighter Coaches 19:05

2d ago19:05

19:05

MMA was pretty much founded on the premise that the best techniques for real life situations prevail. In the cases though, you got people like Valentina Shevchenko telling people not to drink water. What even is this sport?

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Surprising Red Sox Season & Controversial Team USA Selections 42:12

22d ago42:12

42:12

In this episode of Missing the Point, co-hosts Rayshawn Buchanan and Bob Kelly dive into the exciting developments surrounding the Boston Red Sox and Team USA Basketball. Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Greetings: Kick off the show with Rayshawn Buchanan and Bob Kelly. 00:22 Red Sox Season Overview: Analyzing the Red Sox's 50-40 record a…

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15 Fighters Fans Should Have Never Counted Out 20:59

4d ago20:59

20:59

Some fighters get pegged as "over-the-hill" or too far past their prime to get past the next big thing and for good reason. Our favorite fighters lose all the time at similar stages in their careers, but just like what happened with Robert Whittaker and Ikram Aliskerov, you never can count out the best. Ya'll musta forgot.…

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The Incredibly Broken History of UFC Interim Titles 30:26

6d ago30:26

30:26

What you'll find in today's video is that the convoluted interim title situation between Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall is both nothing new, but also not the way it used to be. The fact is, over time interim titles in the UFC have continually gotten worse, especially since the UFC sold in 2016.

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NBA Draft Surprises, Free Agency Moves & Celtics’ Ownership Future 1:12:12

8d ago1:12:12

1:12:12

In this episode of "Missing the Point," hosts Rayshawn Buchanan and Michael Marcangelo dive deep into the 2024 NBA draft and free agency. They compare the NBA’s two-night draft format with the NFL's schedule, favoring the excitement of the draft lottery. The duo passionately analyzes the Boston Celtics' latest draft picks, Baylor Schierman and Anto…

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10 MMA Wins That Felt Like Losses 15:50

9d ago15:50

15:50

All wins are not created equal. In fact, sometimes a win can be as bad as a loss depending on how it's viewed by the public. Most of the time people will carry on like normal, but others there's a level of backlash from Dana White or the fans and yeah.... plenty of examples here.

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The Most Bats**t Tournament In MMA History 23:05

1M ago23:05

23:05

When we say this is one of the craziest MMA tournaments in the sport's history, that is no exaggeration. This had the biggest size differences you'll ever see in MMA and it put to shame the old UFC tournaments or anyone else. Not to mention this all happened in a major mma promotion in Japan. This one is wild.…

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Alex Pereira is already the fighter of the year. 8:35

1M ago8:35

8:35

It's really hard to top what Alex Pereira did last night. Coming in on short notice and taking out someone as dangerous as Jiri, but making it look easy? Not to mention he came in with the same injury McGregor pulled out with. What a statement. He's headlined the two biggest cards of the year already. Fighter of the year is locked.…

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Why is Payton Talbott The Most Hyped Fighter on UFC 303? 9:37

1M ago9:37

9:37

There are a lot of huge, huge names on this card. Pereira, Jiri, Garry, MVP, the list goes on. But none of them are enjoying anywhere near this level of favor from the oddsmakers. Payton Talbott is -1600 as a favorite against Yanis Ghemmouri where the nearest guy on the card is only a -440. Let's take a closer look.…

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Ranking the Top 10 Greatest Sports Dynasties: From the Boston Celtics to the New York Yankees 46:09

21d ago46:09

46:09

In this episode of Missing the Point, hosts Michael Marcangelo, BK Bob Kelly, and Hollywood Rayshawn Buchanan dive into a spirited debate to rank the top ten greatest sports dynasties of all time. Join us as we navigate the 'dog days of summer' with fresh content and delve into our list of The Too 10 Dynasties in the History of Professional Sports …

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10 Champs Who Stepped Up To Save Massive Events 18:50

20d ago18:50

18:50

Sometimes a card just completely falls apart and is in desperate need of someone to main event. In light Conor McGregor dropping out of UFC 303 and Alex Pereira stepping up last minute to fight Jiri Prochazka, we just had to talk about it in this video.

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This Is The Most Deflated Career In UFC History. 16:16

1M ago16:16

16:16

Khamzat Chimaev has gone from the fastest growing star in this sport and taking on the most fights in the shortest amount of time to now, where we are lucky if we see him fight even once a year. As a result, we haven't seen him fight for a title even once despite having opportunities in 2 divisions. What has happened to the career of Khamzat Chimae…

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10 Cringiest Press Conference Moments in MMA History 13:06

2M ago13:06

13:06

In the most literal sense, these MMA press conference moments made fans physically cringe upon hearing them. Whether it was from the fighters themselves or the people at press conferences asking questions, things get a bit rough here. Lucky for you, we've edited this one in a hilarious way.

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Boston Celtics Win 18th NBA Championship: Full Analysis and Highlights 1:11:50

24d ago1:11:50

1:11:50

Join hosts Dave Clarke, Bob Kelly, Michael Marcangelo, and Rayshawn Buchanan on this thrilling episode of "Missing the Point" as we dive into the Boston Celtics' dominant journey to their historic 18th NBA Championship. In an emphatic Finals showdown, the Celtics overpowered the Dallas Mavericks, solidifying their place in NBA history. In this epis…

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The Biggest Hyped MMA Fights That Completely Flopped 1:06:58

2M ago1:06:58

1:06:58

Oh hey, this video is over an hour long. Which means there are a TON of fights that fall into this category. Not saying we covered every single hyped fight that flopped in MMA history, but we definitely went deep into the topic. Strap in, gonna be a wild ride.

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Celtics' Path to Banner 18: Dominance Over Mavericks 50:03

1M ago50:03

50:03

In this electrifying episode of "Missing the Point," hosts Dave Clarke and Bob Kelly break down the Boston Celtics' commanding 3-0 lead over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals. Tune in as they dissect the Celtics' extraordinary defensive prowess, highlight standout performances from Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, and explore how Boston's strate…

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10 UFC Fight Announcements That Made Fans Furious 15:20

2M ago15:20

15:20

If it's not times when the old is being sacrificed to the new in this sport, it's just the downright baffling and for one reason or another, whether in the UFC otherwise, it pisses off the fanbase. These are the fights that made fans the angriest when they were announced.

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10 Most Fun Build-Ups For Huge Fights We Never Got 15:55

2M ago15:55

15:55

Some fights just seem to big to not happen, but clearly no fight is safe. Whether it's the biggest fight in the UFC's or the best, something just gets in the way. These are 10 of the best build-ups that somehow fell through.

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Celtics Dominate: Breaking Down Their 2-0 NBA Finals Lead 1:22:40

2M ago1:22:40

1:22:40

In this exciting episode of "Missing the Point," hosts Rayshawn Buchanan and Mike Marcangelo delve into the Boston Celtics' remarkable 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks. This victory not only marks their second consecutive Game 2 win but also sets a franchise record with nine straight playoff wins. Discover what has driven the…

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10 Times Fighters Turned The Gameplan On The Opponent 14:08

2M ago14:08

14:08

They say styles make fights, but that isn't always the case. Sometimes the "wrong" style just wins and no one sees it coming. These are the times fighters flip the script on their perceived achilles heel to get the win.

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10 Celebrities Who’ve Played Vital Roles in Mixed Martial Arts 11:38

2M ago11:38

11:38

In 2024, you kinda take for granted where the sport is. Only about 8 years ago we still couldn't hold events in New York and go back just a bit further you couldn't even put it on TV. Turns out a few celebs played a big hand in helping with that. Some helped out in truly monumental ways.

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Dana White Is Wrong About Jon Jones. 10:17

2M ago10:17

10:17

Recently Dana White following the UFC 302 press conference said that Islam Makhachev is not the P4P best in the world and as long as Jon Jones is in the sport, he's actually the best fighter on the planet. How can this be true if he's only fought 1 time in the last 4 years? I think Dana's mixing something up here.…

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NBA Finals Showdown, Eminem's New Album, and Caitlin Clark's WNBA Impact 1:29:00

1M ago1:29:00

1:29:00

In this electrifying episode of 'Missing the Point,' hosts Dave Clarke and Ryashawn Buchanan dive deep into the latest sports and music highlights, delivering engaging insights and thought-provoking analysis. NBA Finals Kickoff: Celtics vs. Mavericks The episode starts with an in-depth preview of the highly anticipated NBA Finals, where the Boston …

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That card was terrible. Thank god for the main event. 8:32

2M ago8:32

8:32

What a fight between Dustin Poirier and Islam Makhachev at UFC 302 last night. It no doubt saved the card because virtually nothing else really delivered especially that co-main between Costa and Strickland. Dustin Poirier is a legend and if this is really it, what a better end to a career than putting on an incredible performance like that.…

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10 Post Fight Callouts That Made Absolutely No Sense 15:50

2M ago15:50

15:50

Just had a great win in the UFC or another MMA organization? The crowd's eating out of your hand? Well why not take the opportunity to setup your next big payday? In these cases though, pretty everyone though these callouts went waaaay outside the bounds of reality. It's unfortunate when the reaction is laughter instead of hype.…

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Boston Celtics Sweep Pacers: Jaylen Brown Named ECF MVP 1:30:16

2M ago1:30:16

1:30:16

In this electrifying episode of "Missing the Point," hosts Rayshawn Buchanan, Dave Clarke, and Mike Marcangelo break down the Boston Celtics' triumphant return to the NBA Finals for the second straight season, following a dominant 4-game sweep of the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. Episode Highlights: Jaylen Brown's Rise to Stardom…

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The Dumbest Ways MMA Fighters Have Injured Themselves 17:16

2M ago17:16

17:16

You would think a fighter's worst injuries come from... well you know the sport considering it's MMA, but in these cases, all of the injuries are for a completely different reason and yeah... they are all dumb reasons in the most hilarious ways imaginable. Don't be like Bryce Mitchell and always use a holster.…

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10 Fighters Who Beat The Style They Were "Supposed" To Lose Against 16:31

2M ago16:31

16:31

On paper, some style matchups are just "unwinnable". In each of the cases we mention today, just like how people see Islam Makhachev vs Dustin Poirier, the perception is that these fights are against a style they just can't win against. Turns out in each of these examples, the underdog overcame their weakness.…

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Epic NBA Playoffs: Mavericks Edge Timberwolves & Jaylen Brown Drops 40 1:37:50

2M ago1:37:50

1:37:50

Welcome to the latest episode of "Missing the Point," where hosts D.K. Sizzle, and Hollywood Ray dissect the electrifying NBA Playoffs! Dive into our comprehensive analysis of Game 2 from both the Western and Eastern Conference Finals, filled with expert insights and spirited debates. Key Highlights: Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Reca…

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Did the UFC rectify their mistake? 14:51

2M ago14:51

14:51

Jumping into UFC 304, now with two title holders in Aspinall and Leon Edwards both defending championships in addition to big UK stars like Paddy Pimblett featured in big fights.... does this make up for the extremely late (3am UK time) start time in Manchester?

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10 Fighters Who Exploited Their Opponent's Weakness 12:44

2M ago12:44

12:44

If you are a fighter, you better pray no one here's about any injuries you have, because that's exactly what today's video is about. Those times people who either had secret or well known injuries had them directly exploited by their opponent mid-fight.

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Is This The Death Of UFC PPV's? 21:15

2M ago21:15

21:15

Is the UFC's PPV model going to change anytime soon? What would that even look like? In MMA Fighting's recent article, TKO Group Holdings president Mark Shapiro dropped a bombshell when discussing the UFC’s next broadcast rights.

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10 Fighters Who Squashed Major Beefs w/ Dana White 13:28

3M ago13:28

13:28

Dana White over the years hasn't been one to mince words. So as you might predict, he's had a ton of issues with fighters, promoters and many who are both. Case in point Oscar De Lay Hoya. But he's actually made up with a few of these. You never thought you'd see the day.

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Eastern and Western Conference Finals Preview: NBA Playoff Insights and Predictions 1:23:13

2M ago1:23:13

1:23:13

In this electrifying episode of Missing the Point, hosts Rayshawn Buchanan, Michael Marcangelo, and Dave Clark deliver a deep dive into the NBA Playoffs, with a spotlight on the highly anticipated Eastern and Western Conference Finals. Get ready for an in-depth analysis of the Indiana Pacers' surprising Game 7 victory over the New York Knicks, sett…

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Every MMA Fan Needs to See These Moments 15:35

3M ago15:35

15:35

Ever asked yourself why you are an MMA fan? These moments are pretty much the exact reason the sport even exists and the first place and furthermore the reason you were able to find the sport in the first place.

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Who Is The UFC’s Next Major Star? 18:18

3M ago18:18

18:18

The lads get into a discussion about who could potentially fill Conor McGregors massive boots as the next UFC unicorn. We're not sure if anyone can, however, we do think there are some clear stars on the roster that are capturing people's attention.

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Boston Celtics are Back in the Eastern Conference Finals 1:36:07

2M ago1:36:07

1:36:07

Join hosts Hollywood Ray and D.K. Sizzle in this electrifying episode of 'Missing the Point' as they dive deep into the NBA playoffs, with a laser focus on the Boston Celtics. This episode is packed with spirited discussions, expert analyses, and bold predictions that every basketball enthusiast will appreciate. **In This Episode:** - **00:00 - Wel…

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