Give us your thoughts on the episode here! What if resilience could outmatch a reach advantage in the octagon? Get ready to explore this compelling question as we break down UFC 305 with an in-depth analysis of Li Jingling vs. Carlos Prates. You’ll hear our contrasting takes—Jude champions Li’s toughness and UFC experience, while Charleston argues …

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! What does it take to be a warrior inside and outside the ring? In this episode, we're joined by the extraordinary Brandon Desrosier, also known as Mighty Mouse, and his feathered friend, as we uncover the layers behind his tough exterior. Brandon shares his life as a tow truck driver for AAA, his ambitions…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Ever wondered what it takes to transition from being a passionate viewer to a dedicated MMA fighter? In this thrilling episode of the Outside the Octagon podcast, we're joined live by our first in-person guest, Evan Harrington, straight from Bogies in Baton Rouge. Evan takes us through his gripping journey…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Ever wondered what it's like to experience the thrill of MMA right from the front row? We've got you covered! Join Charleston Payne and Jude Starns as we recount our exhilarating night at BFC 68, held at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner, Louisiana. Kicking things off with some light-hearted banter and a …

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! What defines a Southern culinary experience? Join us on an exploration of the rich food culture in Louisiana and Texas, featuring stories from the legendary cut man, Brad Tate. From the mouthwatering boudin sausage at a Sinclair truck stop near Baton Rouge to the smoky allure of Texas barbecue and Whatabur…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Ready for some late-night UFC action? We’ve got an electrifying episode lined up as we channel that Pac-12 after dark vibe. Kick things off with us as we tease our upcoming chat with the incredible UFC cutman, Brad Tate. Prepare to be amazed by his behind-the-scenes stories and fun anecdotes that bring the…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Ever wondered what it takes to rise through the ranks in the UFC's women's flyweight division? Tune in as we share our exhilarating recap of an exclusive interview with Miranda Maverick, currently holding the 16th spot. Her tales of grit and tenacity offer a fascinating glimpse into the life of a fighter w…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Ever wondered how a UFC fighter balances the intense demands of the octagon with the serene world of artistic creation? Join us as we chat with the incredibly talented Miranda "Fear the" Maverick, who shares the remarkable story of her dual passions. From discovering her love for pencil sketches at age 11 …

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Ever wondered who would top the list of the UFC's most aesthetic fighters? Prepare to flex your brain muscles as we reveal our curated list of the top 10 shredded warriors to grace the Octagon, from Diago Alves' sculpted presence to Georges St-Pierre's iconic form. The energy is electric, the debates are h…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Hey fight aficionados! Charleston Payne here, with Jude Starnes riding shotgun, as we celebrate the eve of my 21st birthday with a podcast packed with punches and punditry that'll shake up your MMA world. We're giving a nod to the unsung hero of our show—the improved accuracy of our transcriptions (Charles…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Get ready to crack a smile and maybe even let out a hearty laugh as Charleston Payne and Jude Starns bring you the lighter side of the octagon. Our freshly-minted studio setup ensures your Friday mornings are met with crystal-clear banter and the most entertaining takes on the fight world. Buckle up for an…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Hey fight aficionados, Charleston Payne here with the indomitable Jude Starnes, and we’re throwing punches in our latest podcast episode that you won’t want to miss! We’re unpacking the historic UFC 300, where we saw Cody Garbrandt tussle with Figueiredo and Jim Miller showcase his unyielding spirit in the…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Embark on a captivating journey with Liz Carmouche, an MMA trailblazer and former Marine, as she recounts her ascent to the top of the Professional Fighters League. Her story begins with a BJ Penn book in the sands of Iraq, leading to her current quest for the PFL's million-dollar bounty. With candid revel…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Welcome to the electrifying launch of Outside the Octagon, where the pulse-pounding world of MMA takes the spotlight. Charleston Payne here, alongside the ever-insightful Jude Starns, to break down the monumental UFC 300 event, providing you with expert predictions and analyses that'll keep you hooked. But…

Give us your thoughts on the episode here! Step into the octagon with us, Charleston Payne and Jude Starns, as we launch a knock-out punch with our new podcast, Outside the Octagon. Tune in and uncover the tenacity and brains it takes to conquer the unforgiving world of MMA. With every anecdote and expert breakdown, we're peeling back the layers of…