Episodes
Ahead of UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland, Luke Thomas of Morning Kombat, Speaks to Submission Radio and helps preview Israel Adesanya vs. Sean Strickland for the UFC middleweight belt, Sean's momentum and back-to-back training camps working in his favour, Israel's feints being a nightmare here, why Sean probably won't use his grappling, where this would rank in MMA's greatest upsets, the press conference and what the UFC was afraid of, what Sean's biggest threats are and how this could...
Published 08/31/23
Published 08/31/23
In the aftermath of UFC 292, Sean O'Malley's coach, Tim Welch, speaks to Submission Radio about Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O'Malley, the incredible KO win, the stoppage and people believing it should've gone longer, the stress of the fight week and Sean's injury, how they really couldn't grapple at all, finally realising they'd done it, why this may have scared Merab Dvalishvili, how the Marlon 'Chito' Vera rematch will go, extending an open invitation to Henry Cejudo, having Aljamain...
Published 08/23/23
Ahead of UFC 292, Sean O'Malley's coach, Tim Welch, speaks to Submission Radio about Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O'Malley, their journey together leading into this title shot, Aljo's gameplan and honest assessment of the fight, preparing for the human backpack, the entourage lifestyle and what may surprise people, who might be next, navigating the energy at the TD Garden in Boston, and more!
Published 08/16/23
Ahead of UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley, John Morgan joins Submission Radio to help preview UFC 292 and Aljamain Sterling vs. Sean O'Malley for the UFC bantamweight championship, how the fight came together and Aljo being forced to take it in Boston, possibly moving up next and if he'll actually get the Volkanovski fight next, the UFC wanting Sean O'Malley to win, and more!
Published 08/16/23
Ahead of UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland, CKB head coach, Eugene Bareman, speaks to Submission Radio about Israel Adesanya vs. Sean Strickland being locked in for UFC 293, if he's disappointed that it's not Dricus Du Plessis, Sean's style and that challenge he brings, having a big PPV in Australia, the difference in mentality in this fight compared to the Alex Pereira rematch, Sean's trash talk and why he finds it funny, why Du Plessis may habve to fight again before he gets another title...
Published 08/09/23
Sean Strickland's coach, Eric Nicksick, speaks to Submission Radio about what's going on with Israel Adesanya vs. Sean Strickland at UFC 293, Francis Ngannou vs. Tyson Fury, and more!
Published 08/03/23
In the aftermath of UFC 291, Islam Makhachev's coach, Javier Mendez, speaks to Submission Radio about Justin Gaethje beating Dustin Poirier at UFC 291 to become the BMF champion, Islam Makhachev vs. Charles Oliveira at UFC 294, why he wants Alex Volkanovski next instead of Justin Gaethje, and more!
Published 08/03/23
Ahead of UFC 291: Poirier vs. Gaethje 2, Dan Hardy speaks to Submission Radio and helps preview Dustin Poirier vs. Justin Gaethje 2 for the BMF belt, Jan Blachowicz vs. Alex Pereira and Tony Ferguson vs. Bobby Green, Francis Ngannou vs. Tyson Fury and how a loss would affect Ngannou, Tom Aspinal beating Marcin Tybura at UFC London and him vs. Jon Jones, as well as Dan Hardy potentially revealing who his next opponent might be!
Published 07/25/23
Colby Covington Speaks to Submission Radio about the rumors of him fighting Leon Edwards at UFC 295: Jones vs. Miocic at Madison Square Garden, sharing a stage with Jon Jones and asking him the 'tough' questions, Kamaru Usman and Khamzat Chimaev not fighting and Paulo Costa vs. Kahmzat Chimaev happening at UFC 294 instead, Islam Makhachev calling out Leon Edwards but now fighting Charles Oliveira at UFC 294, Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg, and more!
Published 07/21/23
UFC lightweight and welterweight, Kevin Lee, speaks to Submission Radio about his recent loss to Rinat Fakhretdinov and retirement from MMA, what when he made the decision to retire, how it feels to finish his career and no longer be a fighter anymore, what's next, his relationship with Dana White, his injuries and how his body has taken so much damage, his advice to younger fighters, if he has any regrets, and more!
Published 07/17/23
Surging UFC lightweight prospect and contender, Arman Tsarukyan, speaks to Submission Radio about finding his next opponent, wanting Michael Chandler or Beneil Dariush, why the Conor McGregor fight won't happen, his loss to Islam Makhachev and why he'll win the rematch, his early life in Georgia and Russia, and more!
Published 07/13/23
In the aftermath of UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez, Dan Hooker speaks to Submission Radio about his win at UFC 290 against Jalin Turner, his injuries and surgeries, how he turned the fight around and fought through the adversity, taking those crazy kicks, answering questions about his career and his chin, speaking to Jalin afterwards, wanting a huge fight in New Zealand next, the BMF belt and his name in discussion as a BMF, Israel Adesanya vs. Dricus Du Plessis, and more!
Published 07/12/23
Ahead of UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez, Dan Hardy speaks to Submission Radio and helps preview UFC 290 and Alex Volkanovski vs. Yair Rodriguez for the UFC featherweight championship, Robert Whittaker vs. Dricus Du Plessis and if the winner actually makes it to UFC 293 in Sydney, Australia or if Sean Strickland steps in against Israel Adesanya, Dan Hooker vs. Jalin Turner, Jack Della Maddalena against Josiah Harrell, PFL Berlin, and more!
Published 07/04/23
Ahead of UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez, Dan Hooker speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against fellow UFC lightweight rising prospect Jalin Turner, being offered Tony Ferguson initially, his motivation now and why he doesn't want to have legend fights, his early days and how he's changed throughout the years, where a win would put him here, going on this journey with his team and fighting alongside Alex Volkanovski, the Yair Rodriguez fight, and more!
Published 07/04/23
Luke Thomas speaks to Submission Radio about the fight between Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg and how it compares to PRIDE FC's rise and fall, Alex Volkanovski vs. Ilia Tuporia, Islam Makhachev or Aljamain Sterling, Sean Strickland's ceiling as a middleweight contender, Conor McGregor and if The Ultimate Fighter has been a wasted, and more!
Published 07/01/23
Former UFC heavyweight champion, Tim Sylvia, speaks to Submission Radio about his UFC run, the early days of training at Team Miletich and the crazy sparring sessions, selling everything to train there, becoming UFC champion, his early dreams and being an overachiever, his split with the UFC and relationship with Dana White, fighter pay in 2023 and Francis Ngannou leaving UFC and signing with the PFL, Ngannou's abilities, Israel Adesanya nailing his UFC 287 post-fight speech, what really...
Published 07/01/23
In the aftermath of UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana, Stephen Erceg speaks to Submission Radio about his UFC debut and win over David Dvorak at UFC 289, coming in on 8 days, hearing Daniel Cormier's comments during the fight, wanting Matt Schnell next, why he's confident to fight anyone in the division already, being a pro wrestling fan, and more!
Published 06/14/23
In the aftermath of UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana, Islam Makhachev's Coach, Javier Mendez, speaks to Submission Radio about the lightweight fight between Charles Oliveira vs. Beneil Dariush and Charles' win at UFC 289, Charles' improvements and saying he was only 10% against Islam, what's next for Islam Makhachev and if Charles deserves the next title shot, when Islam will fight next, if Alex Volkanovski could possibly fight Islam in October, moving up to welterweight, and more!
Published 06/12/23
Beneil Dariush speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Charles Oliveira at UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana and talks about his long training camp, the BMF title fight between Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje at UFC 291, who he thinks wins and why he would prefer to fight the new generation over Dustin Poirier, Charles Oliveira's grappling and mental state coming off the Islam Makhachev loss, his family's hilarious haircut intervention strategy, and more!
Published 06/05/23
Ahead of UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana, Dan Hardy speaks to Submission Radio and helps preview Amanda Nunes vs. Irene Aldana for the women's UFC bantamweight title, as well as the highly anticipated lightweight fight between Charles Oliveira vs. Beneil Dariush for UFC lightweight contention. Dan also weighs in on MMA judging and the scores from Kai Kara-France vs. Amir Albazi.
Published 06/05/23
John Morgan speaks with Submission Radio to discuss Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic, the delay and if it will actually happen or if Sergei Pavlovich will eventuate instead, whether it happens in November at MSG or in Las Vegas in December, Conor McGregor returning against Michael Chandler on The Ultimate Fighter and when the fight could happen, Khamzat Chimaev vs. Kamaru Usman and how it affects the next title shot, and more!
Published 05/31/23
Kai Kara France speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against Amir Albazi at UFC on ESPN 46, his time away from the cage, how Israel Adesanya's win over Alex Pereira at UFC 287 helped inspire him, his crazy high school side business, losing his luggage on the way to this fight, and more!
Published 05/31/23
Ahead of UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez, Dricus Du Plessis speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against Robert Whittaker, why he's fighting Whittaker instead of Israel Adesanya for the belt, what a win over Rob would do for him, Rob's style and beating all the other contenders, possibly fighting Israel Adesanya just 9 weeks later at UFC 293 in Sydney Australia, his comments that caught the attention of 'The Last Stylebender', where his patriotism of Africa comes from,...
Published 05/23/23
In light of former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou signing with the PFL, his coach and head of Xtreme Couture, Eric Nicksick, speaks to Submission Radio about the milestone signing, the stress of not fighting Jon Jones and then entering free agency, how it felt to sigh with the PFL, Francis pioneering MMA in Africa, getting his opponents paid as well, boxing before MMA but with a time limit, who in the PFL Francis could face, Sean Strickland and the UFC middleweight title picture,...
Published 05/19/23