Episodes
On this episode of the Underground Podcast, the guys are kicking off 2017 with a bang! Kirik and Jeremy start things off by discussing Ronda Rousey and all of the fallout from UFC 207. Also, we get some hot takes on the Meryl Streep Golden Globes speech and predictions for the UFC Fight Night 103 main...
Published 01/11/17
Published 01/11/17
On this episode of the Underground Podcast, Jeremy, Chris, and Kirik are here to close out the year with a preview of UFC 207 in Las Vegas. Also, Rob Maysey (MMA Fighters Association founder) joins the show to discuss organizing fighters to maximize their influence and earning capacity. Finally, the crew gives out their year-end...
Published 12/28/16
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Published 12/23/16
On this episode of the Underground Podcast, host Jeremy Brand and regulars Chris Palmquist and Kirik Jenness highlight matches from UFC on FOX 22, including the losses of heavily promoted Sage Northcutt and Paige Van Zant. Also, the trio dives into some MMA news, the introduction of women’s featherweight division, and the possibility of Conor McGregor...
Published 12/21/16
On this episode of the Underground Podcast, the guys are joined by Cole Miller, UFC featherweight. Miller discusses his in-ring career, his recent issues with the UFC, and his upcoming fight versus Mizuto Hirota at UFC on FOX 22. Also, Cole sticks around to discuss some of the recent big fights in MMA, and we get a...
Published 12/07/16
This week on the Underground Podcast, the boys are joined by Vice President of Martial Arts at Dollamur, Mike Swain. Mike discusses his venture into the martial arts mat game, judo, Ronda Rousey, and much more. Later, Kirik and Jeremy discuss a variety of MMA topics. Will Khabib Nurmagomedov leave the UFC? What is next for...
Published 11/23/16
This week on the Underground Podcast, your hosts Jeremy Brand, Kirik Jenness, and Chris Palmquist are here to recap this past weekend’s monumental UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden. The boys are then joined by Kevin “Baby Slice” Ferguson Jr. to discuss his signing with Bellator MMA and upcoming professional debut. Finally, the boys are...
Published 11/16/16
On this week’s episode of the Underground Podcast, host Jeremy Brand is joined as usual by Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist. With an epic card scheduled for this weekend, the guys go without a guest and spend the entire podcast diving into all the fights, from the bottom of the card to the top! UFC...
Published 11/09/16
On this episode of The Underground Podcast, Kirik and Jeremy welcome UFC welterweight title challenger Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson. Wonderboy discusses his modeling gig with his buddy Chris Weidman, how it feels to be on the very first UFC card in NYC, a ton of Karate chatter, his thoughts on being the favorite against the champion,...
Published 11/03/16
On this episode of The Underground Podcast, Chris and Jeremy welcome President of Alliance MMA Robert Haydak, Jr. Haydak is the former owner of New Jersey’s Cage Fury Fighting Championship and now runs Alliance MMA, the first mixed martial arts company to be publicly traded on the NASDAQ. Haydak gives us his background in the sport,...
Published 10/25/16
On this episode of The Underground Podcast, Chris and Jeremy welcome Olympic Judo Silver Medalist Travis Stevens. Stevens discusses his experience at the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil, what it meant to finally medal in his third Olympic games, his thoughts on the current landscape of competitive BJJ, and what his plans are for the future. After...
Published 10/13/16
On this episode of The Underground Podcast, Kirik and Jeremy welcome Invicta FC President Shannon Knapp. Shannon discusses her last event, Invicta FC 19, how she has seen MMA grow, Cris Cyborg, her plans for 2017, and much more. After that, Kirik and Jeremy make their BETDSI fight picks for UFC 204 and chat a little bit...
Published 10/05/16
In this weekend’s episode, host Jeremy Brand is joined by regular panelists Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist. Right off the bat, UFC middleweight Eric Spicely joins the show to talk about this thrilling victory in Brazil this past weekend, his introduction to MMA, and where he’s at career wise now. Next, the guys jump into...
Published 09/28/16
In this weekend’s episode, host Jeremy Brand is joined by regular panelists Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist. Right off the bat, Roxanne Modaferri joins the show to talk about her long career in mixed martial arts which has led to her title fight this Friday at Invicta FC 19. Next the guys jump into discussing...
Published 09/20/16
In this weekend’s episode, host Jeremy Brand is joined by regular panelists Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist. Right off the bat, Ben Saunders joins the show to talk about his background in martial arts, combat sports, and being a nerd growing up. Saunders gives his unique take on the debut and CM Punk and his...
Published 09/14/16
In this weekend’s episode, host Jeremy Brand is joined by regular panelists Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist. The group talks about about some recent news including Joe Silva’s retirement, crowd-funding of fight camps, and reviews this past weekend’s UFC Fight Night in Germany. Next, the guys jump right into UFC 203 and preview the five big...
Published 09/07/16
In this weekend’s episode, host Jeremy Brand is joined by regular panelists Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist. The group talks about some recent news including all the big fights from this past weekend’s UFC 202 and Nate Diaz’s vaping controversy. Next, Rizin lightweight Daron Cruickshank joins the show to talk about his career, his love of guns,...
Published 08/24/16
In this weekend’s episode, host Jeremy Brand is joined by regular panelists Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist. The group talks about about some recent news including the creation of a new fighter’s organization and Jon Jones recent revelation that he might be returning soon. Next 2016 Judo Silver Medalist joins the show for a quick three...
Published 08/18/16
In this weekend’s episode, host Jeremy Brand is joined by regular panelists Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist as well as MMA journalist Elias Cepeda. The group talks about Cepeda’s background in MMA, recent departure from Fox Sports and what he has going on moving forward. Next, the discussion turns into recapping the big fights from this...
Published 07/27/16
In this week’s episode, regular hosts Jeremy Brand, Kirik Jenness, and Chris Palmquist are joined by , of the legendary Gracie Family. Rener joins the show to discuss all the action from this past weekend’s three professional submission grappling shows as well as talk about his online jiu-jitsu program, Gracie University. We also touch on some...
Published 07/19/16
Host Jeremy Brand is joined by regulars Chris Palmquist, Kirik Jenness, and special guest Joe Lauzon to talk about his win at this past weekend’s UFC 200. Lauzon talks about his training camp leading up to the fight, how he felt during the fight, and what the win meant for him going forward. Lauzon also...
Published 07/12/16
On this exciting episode of the UG Podcast we talk to actor Sean Patrick Flanery. He is well known for his roles in Boondock Saints, Powder, and Dexter, but he is also known for his love of martial arts and MMA. He joins us to talk about why he started going to the UG and why...
Published 07/05/16
On this episode we talk about the sale of UFC for 4.2 Billion dollars, and will Dana White remain at UFC for very long. Also, we discuss what this means for the fighters of UFC and the possibility of the fighters forming a union. We also listen to Jeremy’s interview with Ian “Uncle Creepy” McCall. Email...
Published 06/22/16
On this episode we talk Brock Lesnar’s drug testing exemption and what it could mean for Mark Hunt. We also share our thoughts on Fedor Emelianenko possibly signing with the UFC, and Donald Trump’s request to have Dana White speak at the GOP Convention on his behalf. Lastly we reveal the UG forum troll comment of the...
Published 06/14/16