Podcasts by The Hammer MMA Radio

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 679 from 2023-12-11T03:26:03

This weekend's UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington is loaded up with two title fights, and a bunch of up-and-comer vs. veteran match-ups that make this one of the more interesting MMA cards of the ye...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 678 from 2023-12-04T03:33:17

This weekend, UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez takes a left turn at Shanghai, and winds up in Las Vegas, and hey...it's actually not a bad little card. We preview it in the first half of this...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 677 from 2023-11-27T02:47:01

With the holiday season upon us, the UFC is putting on deeper than average televised fight cards again, including this weekend's UFC on ESPN: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan.  We preview that event in the...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 676 from 2023-11-20T04:19:27

This week we take a lap around the combat sports world, including the results of UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig, Francis Ngannou's WBC ranking, Bloody Elbow's fighter pay analysis stemming fro...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 675 from 2023-11-13T03:50:53

UFC 295 was a hell of an event, with big title wins for Alex Pereira and Tom Aspinall, and a ton of exciting fights and finishes.  We discuss all of the results in the first half of this week's ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 674 from 2023-11-06T03:50:47

UFC 295 is looking pretty damn good, what with Jiri Procházka vs. Alex Pereira fighting for the vacant UFC Light Heavyweight title, and Sergei Pavlovich vs. Tom Aspinall for the UFC Interim Heav...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 673 from 2023-10-30T03:29:42

It looks like we are The Hammer Boxing Radio for the first half of this week's episode, as we have a lot to say following former UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou's impressive boxing perf...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 672 from 2023-10-24T03:42:39

UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev retained his title against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 294, which was impressive, but not as impressive as the sheer number of No Contests, censorship, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 671 from 2023-10-16T02:31:21

It's been one of those wacky weeks in MMA, not the least of which is that this weekend's UFC 294 has been completely revamped on very short notice. 

In the first half of this week's episo...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 670 from 2023-10-10T02:56:57

Top fifteen UFC Featherweights Sodiq Yusuff and Edson Barboza headline this weekend's UFC Fight Night card, and we preview it in the first half of this week's episode.

Then in the second ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 669 from 2023-10-02T04:24:38

The UFC returns this weekend with UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green.  While it doesn't look so great on the surface, we do find a lot to like about it once we get to know it.  We preview that ca...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 668 from 2023-09-25T03:09:18

Everything's coming up Gamrot, as Mateusz Gamrot picked up the biggest win of his career, beating fellow Lightweight contender Raphael Fiziev following an in-cage injury. 

We discuss that...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 667 from 2023-09-18T03:25:21

UFC Lightweight contenders Rafael Fiziev and Mateusz Gamrot face off this weekend, and we preview that fight, and the rest of the UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Gamrot card in the first half of thi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 666 from 2023-09-11T04:39:45

We're not sure what's more surprising.  That Sean Strickland is the new UFC Middleweight Champion, or that the worst soundbites from UFC 293 may not have come from him. 

In the first half...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 665 from 2023-09-05T03:39:56

UFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland is coming up this weekend from Australia, and sure, it's maybe not the card everyone was hoping for, but we preview the fights in the first half of this week's ep...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 664 from 2023-08-28T03:28:30

The UFC heads to Paris this weekend for UFC on ESPN: Gane vs. Spivak, and while the Heavyweight main event is good, we're really into the co-main event of Rose Namajunas' moving up to Flyweight ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 663 from 2023-08-21T04:08:26

Sean O'Malley won the UFC Bantamweight Championship at UFC 292, and the division is looking pretty interesting right now.  We discuss that main event, as well as the rest of the results from UFC...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 662 from 2023-08-14T03:29:43

The first half of this week's episode is our preview of this weekend's UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'Malley card, which includes the UFC Bantamweight and UFC Women's Strawweight title fights, as well ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 661 from 2023-08-07T15:21:04

In the first half of this week's episode, we take a look at the upcoming UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. dos Anjos, headlined by welterweight contender Vincente Luque returning to fight former UFC Lightw...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 660 from 2023-07-30T20:43:57

Justin Gaethje just beat Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 291, and we're wondering whether he can parlay his brand new BMF title into an actual UFC title fight.  We discuss that, and all ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 659 from 2023-07-24T02:59:23

Dustin Poirier is fighting Justin Gaethje this weekend, how cool is that?  Sure, it's for the BMF title, but you can't have everything. 

 We preview that fight, and the entire UFC 291 car...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 658 from 2023-07-17T01:37:42

To "Fumble the Bag" or "To Not Fumble the Bag", that was the question everyone's been wondering about Francis Ngannou since he first decided to test the waters outside of the UFC.  Well this wee...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 657 from 2023-07-10T04:06:26

UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez was a hell of a fight card, and in the first half of this week's episode we discuss the night of big upsets, wild finishes, as well as Robbie Lawler's retireme...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 656 from 2023-07-03T02:43:21

The upcoming UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez card looks to be the MMA card of the summer, with two title fights, great prospects, and Robbie Lawler's retirement fight.   We spend most of this...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 655 from 2023-06-26T03:02:56

It's another big UFC main event this weekend at UFC on ESPN: Strickland vs.... wait, what?  Okay then...

We preview UFC on ESPN: Sean Strickland vs. Abus Magomedov in the first half of th...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 654 from 2023-06-19T02:50:35

This weekend's UFC on ABC: Emmett vs. Topuria looks to be one of the better UFC events of the summer on paper, and we preview the card in the first half of this week's episode.

Then in th...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 653 from 2023-06-12T03:05:02

Amanda Nunes got the job done at UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana, then retired in the cage at the top of her game, vacating both the UFC Women's Bantamweight and Featherweight Championships.  In the f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 652 from 2023-06-05T03:08:37

It took almost four years, but the UFC is finally returning to Canada this weekend.  In the first half of this week's show we preview the entire UFC 289 card, including UFC Bantamweight Champion...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 651 from 2023-05-29T03:21:32

Flyweights get to shine this weekend at UFC on ESPN: Kara-France vs. Albazi, and the winner may even be in line for a UFC Flyweight championship fight.  We preview that card in the first half of...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 650 from 2023-05-22T03:29:43

Francis Ngannou appears to have pulled it off. After leaving the UFC (and his UFC Heavyweight Championship) to test the waters elsewhere, he has now landed a substantial deal with PFL, and we ha...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 649 from 2023-05-15T03:36:45

"The UFC's "mid" summer run of Fight Night cards continues with a transplanted Mackenzie Dern vs. Angela Hill fight, which was moved to this weekend to save the event.  We preview that fight, an...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 648 from 2023-05-08T03:39:35

UFC Bantamweight Champion Aljamain Sterling defended his championship at UFC 288, and while he gets less respect than Rodney Dangerfield, it's hard to fault a win over former champion Henry Ceju...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 647 from 2023-05-01T04:10:17

This weekend's UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo has shaped up to be a fun little card. It's headlined by UFC Bantamweight Champion Aljamain Sterling defending his title against Henry Cejudo who is c...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 646 from 2023-04-24T03:12:33

This coming weekend's UFC card has a new main event of Song Yadong vs. Ricky Simon.  On the plus side, that's a great fight.  On the other hand, there's the rest of the fights.  We sort of previ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 645 from 2023-04-17T02:59:02

The big boys are fighting this weekend at UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes, and the winner should be considered a deserving challenger for the UFC Heavyweight Championship.  We preview tha...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 644 from 2023-04-10T03:15:53

at UFC 287, Israel Adesanya finally broke the curse of Alex Pereira, beating his long-time rival and winning back the UFC Middleweight Championship.  In the first half of this week's episode we ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 643 from 2023-04-03T03:02:02

UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2 is coming up this weekend, headlined by new UFC Middleweight Champion Alex Pereira's first title defense against former champion Israel Adesanya.  We spend much o...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 642 from 2023-03-27T03:24:03

UFC On ESPN: Vera vs. Sandhagen wasn't the greatest night of fights ever, but Cory Sandhagen did impress in his main event victory over Marlon Vera.  We discuss the results of that show in the f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 641 from 2023-03-20T02:48:04

At UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3, Leon Edwards managed to defend his UFC Welterweight Championship against Kamaru Usman, and silence his critics.  We discuss the entire event, including the wild ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 640 from 2023-03-13T03:09:28

The UFC heads to London, England this weekend for UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3, for a show headlined with a UFC Welterweight Championship rematch between Leon Edwards and Kamaru Usman.  We previ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 639 from 2023-03-06T03:44:51

Following years of speculation, Jon "Bones" Jones finally moved up a weight class, and has won the vacant UFC Heavyweight Championship at UFC 285.  We discuss that fight, Valentina Shevchenko's ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 638 from 2023-02-27T03:58:42

After three long years, Jon Jones will (hopefully) be back in the UFC cage this weekend at UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane, and fighting Cyril Gane for the vacant UFC Heavyweight Championship.  We previ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 637 from 2023-02-20T19:28:08

In the first half of this week's episode we take a look at this weekend's UFC Fight Night: Krylov vs. Spann, a show headlined by Light Heavyweight action fighters Nikita Krylov and Ryan Spann, a...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 636 from 2023-02-13T03:41:50

UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev defended his title against UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284, and seems to have locked in his spot as the #1 pound-for-pound fi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 635 from 2023-02-06T04:15:40

The UFC's top two Pound-for-Pound fighters meet this weekend at UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski.  It's an incredible fight that's going a little under the radar, with both Islam Makhachev's L...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 634 from 2023-01-30T04:00:18

If you're looking for Heavyweight MMA at 1am, then UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivak is for you.  We preview this weekend's late-night, South Korean focused, UFC card in the first half of this w...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 633 from 2023-01-23T03:44:09

UFC 283 was a rough night for Brazil.

In the first half of this week's episode we discuss the results of that show, including big wins for new UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jamahal Hill,...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 632 from 2023-01-16T04:38:37

UFC 283: Teixiera vs. Hill is coming up this weekend, headlined by a fight for the vacant UFC Light Heavyweight title between former champion Glover Teixiera, and knockout artist Jamahal Hill.  ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 631 from 2023-01-09T04:57:30

We're back after the holiday break, and catching up on possibly the darkest couple of week's in memory, Dana White's physical altercation with his wife, the deaths of Stephan Bonnar, Victoria Le...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 630 from 2022-12-20T03:54:48

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Thirteenth Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debate 2022's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Best Submission, Fighter of the Year, Prospect of the Year, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 629 from 2022-12-19T04:08:53

It's a short, podcast-only episode here before we take the holidays off, and in the first half of the show we take a look at the results of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland.

Then...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 628 from 2022-12-12T12:59:47

UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev was so much fun, until it wasn't anymore.  In the first half of this week's episode we discuss the results of that show, from the great finishes, all the way to ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 627 from 2022-12-05T04:29:36

UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev is not the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship main event that we were promised this weekend, but we're still pretty cool with it.  We start off this week's episo...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 626 from 2022-11-28T04:33:47

This week's UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland card has some solid fights, including the Welterweight main event between Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson and Kevin Holland, and a monster Heavyweight ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 625 from 2022-11-21T04:50:22

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivak Nzechukwu vs. Cuțelaba was a mess of a card, but it was a mostly enjoyable mess.  We start this week's show...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 624 from 2022-11-14T03:48:33

UFC 281: Adesanya vs. Pereira certainly delivered, what with new UFC Champions Alex Pereira and Zhang Weili, a Fight of the Year contender between Dustin Poirier and Michael Chandler, and Franki...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 623 from 2022-11-07T05:18:40

This weekend's UFC 281 features a UFC Middleweight Championship grudge match between Israel Adesanya and Alex Pereira, Carla Esparza defending her UFC Strawweight Championship fight against Zhan...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 622 from 2022-10-31T03:16:04

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos is coming up this weekend, headlined by a fun Marina Rodriguez vs. Amanda Lemos fight, where the winner appears to be ready for a UFC Women's Strawweight tit...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 621 from 2022-10-24T02:59:06

UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev was certainly eventful, and the first half of this week's episode we discuss all of the results, including new UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev, the train...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 620 from 2022-10-17T02:44:16

The UFC heads back to Abu Dhabi this weekend for UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev.  It's one of the best looking fight cards of the year, and we spend most of this week's episode discussing it. Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 619 from 2022-10-10T18:41:14

This weekend Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo try to make their case for a shot at Valentina Shevchenko's UFC Women's Flyweight Championship, in the main event of UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Arau...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 618 from 2022-10-03T02:48:49

In the first half of this week's episode, we discuss the results of Mark Zuckerberg's favorite MMA card of the year, UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan.

Then in the second half of the show we ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 617 from 2022-09-26T03:06:52

We begin this week's episode previewing UFC Fight Night: Mackenzie Dern vs. Yan Xiaonan.  

Then we are joined by Invicta FC President Shannon Knapp to discuss her storied career in the MM...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 616 from 2022-09-19T04:00:58

Following the unfortunate passing of Elias Theodorou, this week we look back on ten years of following his MMA career, including clips from the many times that we were lucky enough to be joined ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 615 from 2022-09-12T03:41:10

Well that was a wild ride. 

UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson was one of the strangest UFC fight weeks in memory, with the top three fights getting rearranged literally the day before the event....

The Hammer MMA Radio Bonus Show: UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson Updates from 2022-09-10T02:47:55

What a turn of events.

The main event of UFC 279 is now, somehow, Nate Diaz vs. Tony Ferguson.  The entire main card has been shaken up and reorganized with twenty four hours notice.

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 614 from 2022-09-05T03:48:27

So this is a weird one. 

UFC 279: Chimaev vs. Diaz is coming up this weekend, headlined by Welterweight contender Khamzat Chimaev vs. the departing Nate Diaz.  We preview that wacky fight...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 613 from 2022-08-29T04:08

For the first time in their almost thirty year history, the UFC is heading to France this weekend, for UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa. We preview the card in the first half of this week's epi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 612 from 2022-08-22T03:10:52

UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2 turned into a pretty eventful night. capped off by underdog Leon Edwards beating Kamaru Usman to win the UFC Welterweight Championship.  We take a look at all of the...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 611 from 2022-08-15T04:31:02

UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2 is coming up this weekend, headlined by UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman defending his title against Leon Edwards, a man who's last loss was to Usman himself s...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 610 from 2022-08-08T18:24:42

UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz is coming up this weekend, headlined by a solid Bantamweight fight between the rising Marlon Vera, and former champion Dominick Cruz.  We preview the card in the first...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 609 from 2022-08-01T21:55:06

We start off this week's episode discussing all of the results from UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2, including Amanda Nunes regaining her UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship from Juliana Pena, and n...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 608 from 2022-07-25T22:19:13

This weekend's UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 should answer a lot of questions about current UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Juliana Pena, and former champion Amanda Nunes.  We preview that fight, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 607 from 2022-07-18T22:35:25

The UFC heads back to London, England this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall, which means it's another early afternoon fight card for North American viewers.  We preview the enti...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 606 from 2022-07-11T17:38:43

The UFC returns to the ABC network for this Saturday afternoon's UFC on ABC: Ortega vs. Rodriguez card.  In the first half of this week's show we preview the card, including the main event betwe...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 605 from 2022-07-04T04:02:26

There were a lot of interesting stories coming out of UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier, from Israel Adesanya's dominant win and likely next challenger, to the retirements of longtime UFC fighters...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 604 from 2022-06-27T03:25:30

The UFC has an has one of their strongest events of the year coming up this weekend at UFC 274: Adesanya vs. Cannonier.  In the first half of this week's show we preview the main card, including...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 603 from 2022-06-20T18:47:47

We start off this week's episode previewing the upcoming UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot.  The card itself isn't that deep, but there aren't many current prospects hotter in the UFC than the t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 602 from 2022-06-13T03:54:23

In the first half of this week's episode, we discuss the results of the really fun UFC 275: Teixeira vs Prochazka, including a fight of the year contender in the main event, a contentious UFC Wo...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 601 from 2022-06-07T03:01:35

This weekend the UFC heads to Singapore for UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka.  We preview the entire card in the first half of the show, including the Light Heavyweight Championship main event, a...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 600 from 2022-05-30T05:20:42

The UFC is back this weekend with top ten heavyweights headlining UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik.  We preview that upcoming card in the first half of this week's episode.

Then in...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 599 from 2022-05-23T04:29:59

In the first half of this week's episode we start off with the results of UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira. Everyone seems worked up about this Ketlen Vieira vs. Holly Holm fight, so we may as w...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 598 from 2022-05-16T04:13:53

UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira is coming up this weekend, and while it's not a particularly deep card, we should get a UFC Women's Bantamweight contender out of the main event.  We preview the...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 597 from 2022-05-09T14:28:45

UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje ranged from incredibly eventful, to depressingly non-eventful.  In the first half of this week's show we discuss the newly vacant UFC Lightweight Championship, the ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 596 from 2022-05-02T04:16:15

UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje is coming up this weekend, headlined by two big title fights.  We preview the main card, including the UFC Lightweight Championship fight between Charles Oliveira a...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 595 from 2022-04-26T02:43:36

We start off this week's episode taking a look at the upcoming UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Vera card coming up this weekend.

Then we discuss the week in MMA, including a potential Tyson Fury vs...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 594 from 2022-04-18T04:58:49

Former UFC Strawweight Champion Jessica Andrade returns to the division where she was champion, to fight Amanda Lemos this weekend.  We preview the UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Andrade card in the...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 593 from 2022-04-11T03:34:53

UFC 273 answered a lot of questions, and in the first half of this week's episode we discuss all of the results including Alexander Volkanovski's impressive title defense against The Korean Zomb...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 592 from 2022-04-04T04:11:16

Most of our episode this week is discussing the upcoming UFC 273, headlined by UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie, as well as a heated UFC Bantamweight unific...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 591 from 2022-03-28T04:49:49

In the first half of this week's episode we discuss the results of UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus, the latest round of UFC Strike NFTs, and a trio of legal incidents involving Jorge Masvid...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 590 from 2022-03-21T04:01:58

The UFC is back on the road, and heading to Columbus, Ohio this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus, headlined by a big top ten Heavyweight fight.  We preview the card in the first ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 589 from 2022-03-14T04:46:47

It was a pretty wild weekend of fights, so in the first half of this week's episode we take a look at the results of UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev, as well as the various Bellator, ONE Ch...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 588 from 2022-03-07T04:33:06

In the first half of this week's episode we discuss the results of UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal, including big wins for Colby Covington, Raphael Dos Anjos, Bryce Mitchell, Marina Rodriguez, a...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 587 from 2022-02-28T05:10:27

UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal is coming up this Saturday night, headlined by a grudge match between former Welterweight title contenders Colby Covington and Jorge Masvidal.  We preview the ent...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 586 from 2022-02-14T04:38:16

In the first half of this week's episode, we discuss the results of UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2, including another successful UFC Middleweight Championship defense for Israel Adesanya, hug...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 585 from 2022-02-07T05:09:59

UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 is coming up this week, where UFC Middleweight Champion Israel Adesanya defends his title against the man he beat for it in the f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 584 from 2022-01-31T04:45:49

Although there's an upcoming UFC Fight Night, we chose to start this week's episode going over what was weird week in MMA, including Jake Paul buying some Endeavor...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 583 from 2022-01-24T05:35:08

We're now in the most interesting timeline coming out of UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane, as UFC Heavyweight Champion Francis Ngannou wrestled his way to victory, and no...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 582 from 2022-01-17T05:20:23

This weekend at UFC 270, the heaviest and the lightest UFC men's championships get decided. 

In the first half of this...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 581 from 2022-01-09T04:33:13

This week we start off the show previewing the first UFC event of 2022, UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze.  This Saturday's event is headlined by an exciting ma...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 580 from 2021-12-27T04:16:25

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Twelfth Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debate 2021's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Best Submission, Fighter of the ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 579 from 2021-12-20T05:47:10

In the first half of this week's show we discuss the results of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus, Woodley vs. Paul 2, and the rest of the week in MMA news.  Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 578 from 2021-12-13T05:11:43

UFC 269: Oliveira vs. Poirier absolutely delivered, and we spend the first half of this week's episode discussing Charles Oliveira's first successful UFC Lightweig...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 577 from 2021-12-06T05:08:19

This weekend's UFC 269 is looking to be one of the better MMA cards of the year, headlined by a UFC Lightweight Championship fight between Charles Oliveira and Dus...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 576 from 2021-11-29T05:35:09

We begin this week's episode previewing the very promising UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo and Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi cards coming up this weekend. Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 575 from 2021-11-22T05:07:51

In the first half of this week's show we quickly go over the results of UFC Fight Night:  Vieira vs. Tate, as well as have a...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 574 from 2021-11-15T05:09:24

UFC Fight Night: Vieira vs. Tate is coming up this weekend, featuring Miesha Tate's second fight since coming out of retirement, against the number seven ranked Wo...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 573 from 2021-11-08T04:39:38

UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 was expected to be one of the best fight cards of the year, and it absolutely delivered. In the first half of this week's episode we...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 572 from 2021-11-03T02:58:39

This weekend the UFC returns to New York City for the first time since the pandemic hit, and it's a pretty great looking card on paper.  In the first half of this ...

The Hammer MMA Radio Repost: The Greatest MMA Fighter Ever from 2021-10-25T00:43:28

Due to a family emergency, we've passed on recording an episode this week.  Instead, we have a repost of our Greatest Fighter Ever episode from 2018.

...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 571 from 2021-10-20T03:13:21

UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori is coming up this weekend, and in the main event Paulo Costa and Marvin Vettori, the two most recent Middleweight title contende...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 570 from 2021-10-12T03:09:02

Just two weeks after being forced to pull out of a Bantamweight fight due to weight cutting issues, Aspen Ladd will replace an injured Holly Holm against Norma Dum...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 569 from 2021-10-04T01:46:56

UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez is coming up, headlined by a fun fight between UFC Women's Strawweight contenders Mackenzie Dern and Marina Rodriguez.  We prev...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 568 from 2021-09-27T04:03:02

We start of this week's episode discussing the results of UFC 266, including Alexander Volkanovski's incredible Featherweight title defense against Brian Ortega, y...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 567 from 2021-09-20T01:58:02

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega is coming up this weekend.  In the first half of this week's episode we preview the entire card, including UFC Featherweight Champi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 566 from 2021-09-13T02:51

UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann is coming up this weekend, headlined by UFC Light Heavyweight contenders Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann, who should have a fun fight...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 565 from 2021-09-06T03:50:44

We start off this week's show discussing the results of UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till, including what's next for Derek Brunson in the UFC Middleweight division...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 564 from 2021-08-30T01:47:41

UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Till is this weekend, headlined by a high stakes Middleweight main event between the streaking Derek Brunson, and former Welterweight ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 563 from 2021-08-23T02:20:13

UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Chikadze is coming up this weekend, and we're pretty excited for the main event between Featherweight strikers Edson Barboza and Giga Chik...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 562 from 2021-08-16T01:48:57

It is Middleweight rehabilitation time at UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Gastelum this weekend, where Jared Cannonier and Kelvin Gastelum are fighting to try to get ba...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 561 from 2021-08-09T01:49:46

Cyril Gane made a big impression in the main event of UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane, winning the Interim UFC Heavyweight Championship, and setting up a future title unif...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 560 from 2021-08-02T03:54:09

UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane is coming up this weekend.  Sure, there's no real reason for the main event to be for an Interim Heavyweight Championship, and yeah the UFC...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 559 from 2021-07-26T02:41:03

UFC on ESPN: Hall vs. Strickland is this Saturday, July 31st, and it's...not the strongest card on paper.  It is headlined by a pretty solid Middleweight contender...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 558 from 2021-07-19T01:21:41

Former UFC Bantamweight Champion T.J. Dillashaw returns this weekend following a two year suspension, but will need to get past Bantamweight contender Cory Sandhag...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 557 from 2021-07-12T01:31:53

UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 may have ended the Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor trilogy in an anti-climactic way, but the fun didn't stop after the fight itse...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 556 from 2021-07-05T00:17:09

UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 is coming up this weekend, headlined by the rubber match between Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor.  In the first half of this week...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 555 from 2021-06-28T01:30:21

With no major MMA cards coming up this week, we start off this episode just talking random MMA happenings from the last few days.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 554 from 2021-06-21T01:38:01

UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov is coming up this weekend, headlined by a consequential Heavyweight fight between Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov, and we are prev...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 553 from 2021-06-14T01:44:36

UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 was an eventful night of fights.  In the first half of this week's episode we discuss Israel Adesanya retaining, Brandon Moreno win...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 552 from 2021-06-07T02:25:54

UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 is coming up this weekend, including Israel Adesanya vs. Marvin Vettori for the UFC Middleweight Championship, a UFC Flyweight Cham...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 551 from 2021-05-31T01:57:28

The UFC returns this weekend on ESPN+ for UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai.  In the first half of this week's episode we preview the entire card, and if you ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 550 from 2021-05-24T04:00:40

We start off this week's show catching up on the week in MMA news, including the UFC "moving on" from Francis Ngannou vs. Jon Jones, Derrick Lewis vs. a carjacker,...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 549 from 2021-05-17T02:04:26

It took 28 fights in the UFC, but Charles Oliveira is the new UFC Lightweight Champion.  In the first half of this week's episode we recap a pretty good night of f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 548 from 2021-05-09T23:19:01

UFC 262: Oliviera vs. Chandler is coming up this weekend, and the main event features Charles Oliviera and Michael Chandler fighting for the vacant UFC Lightweight...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 547 from 2021-05-02T22:34:19

Jiri Prochazka made a real impression with his spinning back elbow victory over Dominick Reyes.   In the first half of this ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 546 from 2021-04-26T01:55:49

Okay, so UFC 261 was pretty good, huh?  In the first half of this week's show we run down all of the results from that card, including impressive title defenses fr...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 545 from 2021-04-19T02:29:06

UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2 is coming up this weekend, complete with three title fights and the first full crowd since the pandemic changed everything. In the fi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 544 from 2021-04-12T00:21:59

For the second week in a row, the UFC main events with an important fight in the MIddleweight division.  In the first half of this week's show we preview the upcom...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 543 from 2021-04-04T22:44:59

The UFC returns to the ABC Network this Saturday afternoon for UFC On ABC: Vettori vs. Holland, a card that while lacking in big stars, appears to have a lot of in...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 542 from 2021-03-28T20:21:02

Francis Ngannou finally achieved what seemed inevitable a few years back, by knocking out Stipe Miocic at UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou 2 and becoming  the UFC Heavy...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 541 from 2021-03-21T20:52:38

This weekend's UFC 260 is already down one title fight due to the forced rescheduling of Alexander Volkanovski vs. Brian Ortega, but we do have the UFC Heavyweight...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 540 from 2021-03-14T20:48:30

The UFC returns to ESPN this weekend for UFC on ESPN: Brunson vs. Holland.  In the first half of this week's episode, we preview that entire card.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 539 from 2021-03-08T01:59:54

UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya had a bit of everything in it's three UFC Championship fights, including the first time that a UFC Championship has ever changed h...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 538 from 2021-02-28T22:47:40

There are a massive three UFC Championship fights coming up at UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya.  In the first half of this week's episode we preview Jan Blachowic...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 537 from 2021-02-21T22:00:05

For the second week in a row, UFC Heavyweight contenders are in the main event, and this coming Saturday's UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane features two of th...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 536 from 2021-02-15T00:13:41

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis is this weekend, headlined by a rescheduled Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis Heavyweight contenders main event.  In the first ha...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 535 from 2021-02-08T01:37:13

UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns is coming up this weekend, headlined by the oft-delayed UFC Welterweight Championship fight between Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns. We pre...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 534 from 2021-01-25T01:57:37

UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 is finished, and so was Conor McGregor.  By Dustin Poirier. In the first half of this week's episode we discuss all of the results ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 533 from 2021-01-17T23:04:55

It's the return of Conor McGregor this weekend at UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2, and Lightweight contender Dustin Poirier gets a chance to avenge his loss to McG...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 532 from 2021-01-11T01:50:02

The UFC's first event of 2021 is coming up this weekend, and it's their first ever on the ABC network.  In the first half of this week's episode, we preview UFC on...

The Hammer MMA Radio - 2020 UFC Fight Picks Recap from 2021-01-10T18:10:30

Our first episode of 2021 is spent looking back on the UFC in 2019.

We run down all of the major UFC fights from last ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 531 from 2020-12-26T22:44:36

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Eleventh Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debate 2020's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Best Submission, Fighter of the...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 530 from 2020-12-22T01:39:06

The last UFC event of 2020 is in the books, and at least it was a good one. In the first half of this week's episode we discuss the results of UFC Fight Night: Tho...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 529 from 2020-12-14T00:07:13

The last UFC event of 2020 is coming up this weekend, and it looks to be a good one if it doesn't get ravaged by COVID.  In the first half of this week's episode w...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 528 from 2020-12-06T22:11:35

UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno is coming up, headlined by one of the more exciting Flyweight fights in recent memory, as Deiveson Figueiredo tries to defend his UF...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 527 from 2020-11-29T21:46:25

COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on the weekly UFC cards, and Jack Hermansson has lost yet another opponent for his second December 5th, 2020 main event.  So now ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 526 from 2020-11-22T21:29:57

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis is coming up this weekend, and while the card isn't the strongest, the main event between Heavyweight contenders Curtis Blaydes ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 525 from 2020-11-15T22:02:51

MIt's Flyweight night coming up at UFC 255, as UFC Flyweight Champion Deiveson Figueredo makes his first title defence against Alex Perez, and UFC Women's Flyweigh...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 524.5 from 2020-11-11T00:23:54

Minutes after uploading our last episode previewing UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Dos Anjos, Islam Makhachev had to pull out of his main event fight, and has been...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 524 from 2020-11-08T23:46:50

UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Dos Anjos is coming up this weekend, and while the card is a little lacking compared to recent events, it will still be interesting ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 523 from 2020-11-01T22:31:43

In the first half of this week's episode we preview the upcoming UFC Fight NIght: Santos vs. Teixeira card featuring an important Light Heavyweight contender main ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 522 from 2020-10-26T00:22:12

We're joined this week by James Lynch (@LynchOnSports) to discuss the results of UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje, including Khabib Nurmagomedov's surprise retirement a...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 521 from 2020-10-18T23:07:23

UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje is coming up this weekend, and it's a big one.  In the first half of this week's episode we preview the entire card, including the UFC ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 520 from 2020-10-12T01:20:49

This weekend the UFC continues their run of Fight Island shows with UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie. In the first half of this week's episode we prev...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 519 from 2020-10-04T20:29:14

The UFC's staycation in Abu Dhabi continues, and in the first half of the show we preview the entire UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen card, including the Bant...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 518 from 2020-09-27T22:34:06

We start this week's episode discussing the results of UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa, a pretty fun night of fights that resulted in another successful UFC Middleweig...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 517 from 2020-09-21T01:01:41

Following a bit of venting at the start of the episode regarding the literal political elephant in the room, we are happy to use the remaining first half of this w...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 516 from 2020-09-13T22:47:44

Out of nowhere, the upcoming UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley is looking like one of the best overall fight cards of the year, and certainly for a free telev...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 515 from 2020-09-07T03:09:09

UFC FIght NIght: Waterson vs. Hill is coming up this weekend, and with recent UFC cards getting torn apart by COVID, we have an unlikely main event in Michelle Wat...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 514 from 2020-08-30T23:29:11

In the first half of this week's episode we recap the results of UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic, which due to the last-minute loss of the Ankalaev vs. Cutelaba f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 513 from 2020-08-23T23:36:06

In the first half of this week's episode we preview the upcoming UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic, but we get a little sidetracked talking about Jon Jones relinqui...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 512 from 2020-08-16T21:32:53

UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 is over, and Stipe Miocic is still the UFC Heavyweight Champion.  We start of this week's episode previewing all of the results from ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 511 from 2020-08-09T22:01:40

UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 is coming up this Saturday on PPV, and the main event will complete the recent trilogy between current UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 510 from 2020-08-03T21:31:08

The upcoming UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik card is headlined by a big crazy Heavyweight main event between Derrick Lewis and Alexsei Oleinik that we can't sto...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 509 from 2020-07-26T20:57:11

The UFC heads back to Las Vegas for another run of shows, and we start off this week's episode previewing the first of which, this upcoming Saturday night's UFC Fi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 508 from 2020-07-19T21:18:31

In the first half of this week's episode we preview the last of the UFC Fight Island cards, with UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till, which is coming up on Saturda...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 507 from 2020-07-12T23:09:18

UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal in in the books, and in the first half of this week's episode we discuss the results of that card from Fight Island, including Kamaru U...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 506.5 from 2020-07-09T01:52:14

Jorge Masvidal has taken a short notice trip to Fight Island to face UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman at UFC 251. 

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 506 from 2020-07-04T20:13:02

The UFC is heading to FIght Island in Abu Dhabi for four straight events including UFC 251, and thanks to COVID-19 the Welterweight Championship fight between Kama...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 505 from 2020-06-21T22:26:11

We start this week's show previewing the upcoming UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker, which is the last of the UFC's June run of fight cards from Las Vegas.  It l...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 504 from 2020-06-14T23:57:55

The UFC continues to run weekly shows from their Apex Center in Las Vegas, and we're starting off this week's show talking about the June 20th's UFC Fight Night: B...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 503 from 2020-06-07T22:58:59

Amanda Nunes successfully defended her UFC Women's Featherweight Championship at UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer, and further solidifying her all-time great status.  In...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 502 from 2020-05-31T21:41:54

In the first half of this episode we preview the upcoming UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer event coming up on June 6th, 2020, including Amanda Nunes defending her UFC Wo...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 501 from 2020-05-17T06:11:55

Now that all three UFC events from Jacksonville are finished, we can reflect on how this most unique of fight weeks went.  To start with, in the first half of this...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 500 from 2020-05-10T08:47:52

UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje actually went ahead as planned, and rather successfully at that.  Well, other than Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza testing positive for COVID-...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 499 from 2020-05-02T16:41:27

UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje has been rescheduled for May 9th, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida, and it actually seems like it's going to happen this time.  Coronavi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 498 from 2020-04-12T19:11:42

As quickly as UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje was announced, it was just as quickly cancelled once the UFC was unable to run their April 18th event in Lemoore, Calif...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 497 from 2020-04-02T01:40:34

There may not be any MMA fights happening in the world due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but the usual players continue to keep things interesting.   

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 496 from 2020-03-19T01:47:33

Since our radio station and studio are under quarantine, it looks like we're doing podcasts from a living room for the moment...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 495 from 2020-03-12T02:14:24

The UFC heads to Brasilia, Brazil this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliviera. Headlined by a Lightweight fight between Kevin Lee and Charles Oliviera, this...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 494 from 2020-03-01T15:12:09

UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo is over, and we're recapping all of the results from Norfolk, Virginia including post-fight comments from Deiveson Figuei...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo Pre-Fight Interview Show from 2020-02-28T03:47:44

We're on location in Norfolk, Virginia for UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo, and in this episode we have pre-fight interviews and comments with Joseph Ben...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 493 from 2020-02-23T19:35:45

The main event of UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker was expected to be an exciting one, and it more than delivered. In the first half of this week's episode we re...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 492 from 2020-02-20T03:47:12

The UFC heads back to New Zealand this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. Hooker, featuring a main event between dark horse Lightweight contenders Paul Felder...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 491 from 2020-02-13T02:01:18

There's more to the UFC Light Heavyweight division this week than just poorly judged title fights, but we do get into that this episode. 

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The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes Preview from 2020-02-08T16:54:41

We unfortunately had to skip our regular weekly episode this week due to illness, but we just couldn't let a Jon Jones fight week go without at least some discussi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 490 from 2020-01-30T03:31:12

Curtis Blaydes picked up a big win over former UFC Heavyweight Champion Junior dos Santos last weekend at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos. In the first hal...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 489 from 2020-01-23T03:19:41

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos Santos is coming up this weekend, and is the UFC's debut in Raleigh, North Carolina. In the first half of the episode we preview t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 488 from 2020-01-16T03:25:59

We're back in studio for our first live show of 2020, and it's just in time for Conor McGregor's return to the cage.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 487 from 2020-01-04T01:37:49

Our first episode of 2020 is spent looking back on the UFC in 2019.

We run down all of the major UFC fights from last ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 486 from 2019-12-28T16:59:03

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Tenth Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debate 2019's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Best Submission, Fighter of the Ye...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 485 from 2019-12-23T02:01:59

In the first half of this week's show we discuss "The Korean Zombie" Chan Sung Jung closing out the last UFC event of 2019 with a huge knockout win over Frankie Ed...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 484 from 2019-12-19T03:46:33

The upcoming UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie is the last UFC event of 2019. Sure it's in South Korea, and it's airing at 5:00am Eastern Standard Time,...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 483 from 2019-12-12T04:27:42

UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington is coming up this weekend, and is headlined by a rare night of three UFC Championship fights. In the first half of this week's show we...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 482 from 2019-12-01T21:13:08

After a couple of weeks hiatus, the UFC is back on December 7th with UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik. In the first half of this week's episode we preview ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 481 from 2019-11-28T03:21:36

We start this week's show catching up on the week's MMA news, including the announcement of Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson, Jon Jones vs. Dominick Reyes, an...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 480 from 2019-11-21T03:37:28

The UFC's run of twelve events in twelve straight weekends did not end on the strongest note with last weekend's UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare.

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 479 from 2019-11-14T03:46:08

UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare takes place this weekend in Brazil, and it's headlined by Light Heavyweight contender Jan Blachowicz welcoming yet another f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 478 from 2019-11-07T03:31:53

The UFC heads back to Russia this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs. Kattar, an event that looks a lot different today than when it was announced. Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 477 from 2019-10-31T02:18:48

It almost fell through last week, but as of this recording, thankfully Nate Diaz will still be fighting Jorge Masvidal this weekend at UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 476 from 2019-10-24T02:27:36

The UFC returns to Singapore this weekend, for UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Askren, headlined by a grappling dream match of sorts between Welterweights Demian Maia an...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 475 from 2019-10-17T02:38:01

It's a rare UFC event on a Friday coming up this weekend in Boston, as former UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman moves up in weight to fight Light Heavyweight...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 474 (Reupload) from 2019-10-10T22:23:38

While the UFC is heading to Tampa this weekend, the main event already appears to be in jeopardy due to issues with Joanna Jedrzejczyk's weight cut. So we're playi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 473 from 2019-10-03T02:35:37

The UFC heads to Melbourne, Australia this weekend for UFC 243: Whittaker vs. Adesanya, a stadium show headlined by a unification fight between UFC Middleweight Ch...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 472 from 2019-09-26T02:41:31

The UFC debuts in Copenhagen, Denmark this Saturday night, with UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier, and in the first half of this week's episode we preview ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 471 from 2019-09-15T23:58:36

UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Gaethje is over, and we're recapping all of the results from Vancouver, including post-fight comments from that all of the winners on ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Gaethje Pre-Fight Interview Show from 2019-09-12T09:09:01

We're on location in Vancouver for UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Gaethje, and in this episode we have pre-fight interviews and comments with Donald Cerrone, Justin ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 470 from 2019-09-08T23:10:14

In the first half of this week's episode we run down the results of UFC 242, including UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov's dominating win over Dustin Po...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 469 from 2019-09-02T02:21:38

UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov returns after a nine month suspension to defend his title against UFC Interim Lightweight Champion Dustin Poirier. In ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 468 from 2019-08-27T01:26:58

In the first half of this week's episode, Steve and Greg preview the upcoming UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang while we wait for James Lynch (Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 467 from 2019-08-15T02:15:58

It's a huge rematch this weekend at UFC 241: Cormier vs. Miocic 2 in Anaheim, as UFC Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier is defending his UFC Heavyweight Champions...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 466 from 2019-08-08T02:54:09

This weekend's UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche is the promotion's debut in Urugray, and is headlined by a UFC Women's Flyweight Championship fight betwee...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 465 from 2019-08-01T02:33:22

This weekend's UFC on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler is kind of a strange event, as former UFC Interim Welterweight Champion Colby Covington still has to make a case f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 464 from 2019-07-25T02:49:24

The UFC returns to Edmonton for the second time, and this time they've brought UFC Featherweight Champion, and honorary Canadian, Max Holloway to headline. In the ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 463 from 2019-07-18T02:26:39

The UFC heads to Sacramento this Saturday, July 20th, for UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Edwards. In the first half of this week's show we preview most of the card...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 462 from 2019-07-11T02:25:54

The UFC returns to Sacramento, California for UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs. Ladd, and they're pulling hometown hero Urijah Faber out of retirement for the occas...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 461 from 2019-07-04T03:02:52

UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos is this weekend, headlined by arguably the greatest male and female MMA fighters in the sport's history.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 460 from 2019-06-27T02:39:05

The UFC returns to ESPN this Saturday night for UFC on ESPN 3: Ngannou vs. Dos Santos. In the first half of this week's episode we preview the card, including a He...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 459 from 2019-06-16T02:56:56

UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Korean Zombie is coming up this Saturday, June 22nd from Greenville, South Carolina, and this episode we preview the entire card, incl...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 458 from 2019-06-10T00:47:45

UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes was one hell of a night of fights, and in the first half of this week's episode we discuss all of them, including brand new UFC Bantamwe...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 457 from 2019-06-03T00:36:05

UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes is coming up this weekend, and in the first half of this week's double-length episode we preview all of the fights on the card, includin...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 456 from 2019-05-30T02:27:54

The UFC heads to Sweden again for the this weekend's UFC Fight Night in Stockholm, as Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Smith main event a show topped by three Top ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 455 from 2019-05-23T02:41:29

This episode we welcome back our former co-host and current BTC Fight Promotions matchmaker Rob Veevers, BTC Super Lightweight Championship contender "Handsome" Sc...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 454 from 2019-05-16T03:07:58

UFC Fight Night: dos Anjos vs. Lee takes place this weekend featuring a relatively important Welterweight fight between Raphael dos Anjos and Kevin Lee, as well as...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 453 from 2019-05-09T03:11:44

UFC Women's Strawweight Champion Rose Namajunas returns this weekend at UFC 237 in Rio de Janeiro, following a one year layoff, to defend her title in enemy territ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 452 from 2019-05-02T03:07:45

The UFC returns to Ottawa, Ontario this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Iaquinta vs. Cerrone, headlined by an incredible Lightweight contenders fight between Al Iaqui...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 451 from 2019-04-25T02:38:27

This weekend's UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson may have been downgraded from ESPN to the ESPN+ app, but it's still looking like a night full of fun fights. ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 450 from 2019-04-14T08:35:19

Two new UFC Interim Champions were just crowned at UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier 2, and it was in two of the most exciting fights in recent memory.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 449 from 2019-04-11T03:02:52

UFC 236: Holloway vs. Poirier is coming up this weekend, and it's just full of UFC Interim Championship fights. In the first half of this week's episode we preview...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 448 from 2019-04-04T02:57:01

The UFC is taking a weekend off for the first time in ten weeks. Ten weeks! So we start off this week's episode talking about some MMA news including the unfortuna...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 447 from 2019-03-28T02:57:20

We start this week's show discussing the New York Times article detailing Conor McGregor's sexual assault allegation, Henry Cejudo vs. Marlon Moraes for the vacant...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 446 from 2019-03-21T03:11:33

In the first half of this week's episode we discuss what little is currently known regarding the adverse findings in TJ Dillashaw's post-fight drug test, and what ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 445 from 2019-03-14T03:05:18

Former UFC Welterweight Championship contender Darren Till gets a shot at the comeback trail this weekend by headlining UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal in Londo...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 444 from 2019-03-07T04:14:16

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos is this Saturday night, and it's the first UFC event in Wichita, Kansas.  It's a big one too, although mostly because Derrick...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 443 from 2019-03-01T04:44:24

UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith is coming up this weekend, as Jon "Bones" Jones returns very quickly after his last fight to defend his UFC Light Heavyweight Championship...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 442 from 2019-02-21T04:17:01

The UFC heads to Prague for the first time for UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos, and it's headlined by an important Light Heavyweight fight between Jan Blach...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 441 from 2019-02-14T05:03:39

The UFC debuts their first main card on ESPN this Sunday night, and it's literally a big one. Former UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez returns after almost t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 440 from 2019-02-07T04:21:29

This weekend the UFC heads to Melbourne, Australia for UFC 234: Whittaker vs. Gastelum, as UFC Middleweight Champion Robert Whittaker attempts to defend his title ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 439 from 2019-01-31T04:23:18

The UFC heads to Fortaleza, Brazil this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2. In the first half of this week's episode we preview all of the fights o...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 438 from 2019-01-24T04:17:40

It seems like it's been going on forever, but the Bellator Heavyweight Grand Prix wraps up this Saturday night at Bellator 214: Fedor vs. Bader.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 437 from 2019-01-17T04:02:01

The UFC begins the ESPN era with a superfight in Brooklyn this Saturday night, when UFC Flyweight Champion Henry Cejudo defends his title against UFC Bantamweight ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 436 from 2019-01-06T22:05:14

Following a quick recap of the week in MMA news, including word of a Jon Jones vs. Anthony Smith fight at UFC 235, the rest of our first episode of 2019 is spent looking back on 2018.

We ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 435 from 2018-12-30T08:17:35

This week's episode was recorded immediately following the conclusion of UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson 2, and we're joined by a few friends including Sherdog's James Lynch.

There's a ton ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 434 from 2018-12-25T05:14:27

It wouldn't be a Jon Jones fight week without a bunch of drama, and this week's UFC 232: Jones vs. Gustafsson is no different. Due to an abnormality in one of Jones' drug tests, the entire UFC 2...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 433 from 2018-12-17T01:38:04

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Ninth Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debate 2018's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Best Submission, Fighter of the Year, and many more.

In th...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 432 from 2018-12-09T21:28:36

UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega is in the books, and featured an exceptionally exciting UFC Featherweight Championship defense by Max Holloway, and a brand new UFC Women's Flyweight Champion in Val...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 231 Pre-Fight Interviews (w/ Eryk Anders, Kyle Bochniak, Brad Katona, James Lynch&Adam Martin) from 2018-12-07T02:32:10

We're on location in Toronto for UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega, and in the first half of this week's episode we have interviews with UFC 231 fighters Eryk Anders, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 431 from 2018-12-03T04:08:21

The UFC heads to Toronto, Ontario this weekend for UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega, and in the first half of this week's episode we preview the main card, including the UFC Featherweight Championsh...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 430 from 2018-11-25T20:59:20

We start off this week's episode previewing next weekend's The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale headlined by a Welterweight contenders fight between Raphael Dos Anjos vs. Kamaru Usman, and UFC's retur...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 429 from 2018-11-19T00:51:57

We start off this week's show discussing the results of UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio, which was the UFC's debut in Argentina, and it was a successful one for hometown Welterweight Sant...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 428 from 2018-11-11T22:22:26

The UFC celebrated it's 25th Anniversary in style with UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. Rodriguez, in Denver, Colorado. In the first half of this week's episode we recap the entire event, incl...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 427 from 2018-11-04T21:42:01

UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis is in the books, and should be considered successful for the card that was essentially held together with crazy glue and chewing gum.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 426 from 2018-10-29T03:32:17

The UFC returns to Madison Square Garden this weekend for the snakebit UFC 230: Cormier vs. Lewis event, a card that experienced many revisions before landing on the current main event between t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 425 from 2018-10-22T00:42:50

UFC Fight Night: Volkan vs. Smith, the UFC's first event in Moncton, New Brunswick, takes place this Saturday night, and we're joined by Liam Dunlop to preview the entire card during the first h...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 424 from 2018-10-15T01:03:27

The shadow of UFC 229 remains long, as we continue with the ongoing saga of the Khabib Nurmagedov and Conor McGregor, including early buyrate information, an update on athletic commission punish...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 423 from 2018-10-07T18:30:35

UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor is now in the books, and it appears we will be talking about this one for a while.

In the...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 422 from 2018-09-30T19:03:36

UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor takes place this Saturday, October 6th, 2018, and we spend the entire first half of this week's show previewing the main event fight between UFC Lightweight Champion...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 421 from 2018-09-24T06:13:33

We begin this week's episode discussing the UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor press conference from Radio City Music Hall, the abrupt end of Jon Jones' USADA suspension, the unfortunate passing of Ja...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 420 from 2018-09-17T01:25:52

We start off this week's episode discussing the results of UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik from Moscow, Russia.

In the second half of the show we preview the upcoming UFC Fight Night: A...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 419 from 2018-09-13T03:43:03

This week we start the show off discussing the USADA suspension of former UFC Heavyweight Champion Fabricio Werdum, Michael Chiesa's lawsuit over the infamous UFC...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 418 from 2018-09-06T03:41:08

The UFC heads to Dallas this weekend for UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till. In the first half of this week's episode we preview the UFC 228 main card, including UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley v...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 417 from 2018-08-30T03:40:24

In the first half of this week's episode we discuss the results of last weekend's UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick, including the abbreviated main event, some wil...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 416 from 2018-08-23T03:31:29

The UFC debuts in Lincoln, Nebraska this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick. The main event features Justin Gaethje vs. James Vick in a battle of exciti...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 415 from 2018-08-16T03:55:21

This week we spend the entire hour debating the most frustrating of MMA arguments: Who is the Pound For Pound Greatest MMA Fighter Of All Time?

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 414 from 2018-08-09T04:40:37

UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 is in the books, and in addition to TJ Dillashaw retaining his UFC Bantamweight Championship in the main event, we also saw the ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 413 from 2018-07-31T02:46:01

UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 is coming up this weekend, and in the first half of this week's episode we preview the entire main card, including TJ Dillashaw ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 412 from 2018-07-26T03:32:41

We kick off this week's episode catching up on recent MMA news, including the announcement of Tyron Woodley vs. Darren Till at UFC 228, the result of Nick Newell's...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 411 from 2018-07-15T17:00

The UFC heads to Hamburg, Germany on July 22nd, for the ever-changing UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Smith event card. In the first half of this week's episode we pre...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 410 from 2018-07-12T04:27

While not the biggest news in the UFC Heavyweight division this week, Junior Dos Santos vs. Blagoy Ivanoy headline the UFC's debut in Boise, Idaho on Saturday nigh...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 409 from 2018-06-30T16:29:16

It's International Fight Week in Las Vegas, and that means two UFC cards coming up next weekend.

We start off this episode previewing the main card of...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 408 from 2018-06-28T04:03:52

We begin this week's show discussing the recently announced retirements of two of the all-time great MMA fighters; former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Rashad Eva...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 407 from 2018-06-18T02:14:11

We start off this week's show previewing UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Edwards from Kallang, Singapore, headlined by a Welterweight fight between between Top 15 Wel...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 406 from 2018-06-11T02:11:57

UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 was an eventful night of MMA, and we spend the first half of this week's episode discussing the controversial scoring of the UFC Mi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 405 from 2018-06-04T04:11:05

The UFC heads to Chicago this weekend for the loaded UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero card. In the first half of this week's episode we preview the entire UFC 225 mai...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 404 from 2018-05-28T05:00:35

UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till was the UFC's debut in Liverpool, and hometown fighter Darren Till won a surprising decision against the number one ranked Steph...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 403 from 2018-05-21T05:16:10

UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs Till comes from Liverpool, England this weekend, and features Liverpool's own Darren Till trying to take out top ranked Welterweight S...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 402 from 2018-05-14T00:17:08

In the first half of this week's episode, we discuss the results of UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington. While it was an exciting night of fights, the biggest stories co...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 401 from 2018-05-06T18:23:03

UFC 224: Nunes vs Pennington takes place this Saturday night from Rio de Janeiro, as UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Amanda Nunes will attempt to defend her title for the third time, this time...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 400 from 2018-04-29T23:40:45

In the first half of this week's episode we discuss Fedor Emelianenko's win over Frank Mir in the Bellator 198 main event, the upcoming Invicta FC 29: Kaufman vs. ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 399 from 2018-04-22T23:57:09

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee was eventful both inside and outside of the cage. In the first half of this week's episode we recap all of the action from that ca...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 398 from 2018-04-15T22:42:52

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee goes down this Saturday night in Atlantic City, New Jersey, headlined by an intriguing fight between highly ranked UFC Lightweight...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 397 from 2018-04-09T01:35:05

UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta is over, and we start off with a recap of all of the week's insanity from right here in Brooklyn, including Khabib Nurmagomedov beating Al Iaquinta for the UFC Light...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 223 Pre-Fight Interviews (w/ Holloway, Namajunas, Moicano, Kattar, Bochniak, Felder and Kowalkiewicz) from 2018-04-06T06:14:53

It's chaos here in Brooklyn for the lead up to the UFC 223: Khabib vs. Holloway card, and we're joined by FloCombat's James Lynch to discuss what's left of the eve...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 396 from 2018-04-02T05:54:28

So we're on our way to Brooklyn for UFC 223 Fight Week, and the highly anticipated main event between Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov has just been cancelled...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 395 from 2018-03-25T23:27:39

We start this week's episode discussing all of the news in MMA this week, including Josh Barnett winning his arbitration against USADA, Demetrious Johnson vs. TJ D...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 394 from 2018-03-19T00:07

Alexander Volkov just punched his ticket into the top five of the UFC Heavyweight rankings, after knocking out former UFC Heavyweight Champion Fabricio Werdum in t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 393 from 2018-03-11T04:28:54

This episode we are joined by Bloody Elbow's Nick Baldwin to tal...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 392 from 2018-03-05T03:18:42

UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya is in the books, and to no one's surprise Cris "Cyborg" Justino remains the UFC Women's Featherweight Champion. In the first half of...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 391 from 2018-02-26T02:17:16

Cris "Cyborg" Justino returns to the Octagon this weekend to defend her UFC Women's Featherweight Champion against her latest Bantamweight contender, Yana Kunitska...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 390 from 2018-02-20T03:06:54

The UFC returns to the Fox Network this Saturday night for UFC On Fox: Emmett vs. Stephens, a fight card that looks to be high in action, and likely low in ratings...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 389 from 2018-02-12T02:10:43

UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold originally promised a new UFC Interim Middleweight Champion, but there was none crowned once Yoel Romero defeated Luke Rockhold after ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 388 from 2018-02-05T02:02:46

The UFC debuts in Perth, Australia this weekend with UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold, a show hastily headlined by a UFC Interim Middleweight Championship fight betwee...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 387 from 2018-01-29T01:45:16

UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders takes place this upcoming Saturday night, headlined with a somewhat surprising main event of former UFC Champion Lyoto Machida ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 386 from 2018-01-22T02:31:29

UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou was a good night for the defending champions, as UFC Heavyweight Champion Stipe Miocic retained his title against Francis Ngannou, and ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 385 from 2018-01-17T05:02:07

The upcoming UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou is headlined by the most intriguing UFC Heavyweight Championship fight in years. Stipe Miocic will attempt to be the first...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 384 from 2018-01-08T01:56:34

We're approaching the first UFC event of 2018, as UFC Fight Night: Stephens vs. Choi takes place on Sunday, January 14th. In the first half of this week's episode ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 383 from 2017-12-31T23:20:04

UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm, the final UFC event of the 2017, its over and Cristiane "Cyborg" Justino remains the UFC Women's Featherweight Champion after beating a v...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 382 from 2017-12-28T06:41:21

UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm takes place this Saturday night, an is headlined by the highest profile women's fight currently possible. UFC Women's Featherweight Champi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 381 from 2017-12-18T01:51:57

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Eighth Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debate 2017's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Best Submission, Fighter of the Y...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 380 from 2017-12-11T01:57:46

This week we are joined by Winnipeg's own Nick Baldwin (Bloody Elbow Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 379 from 2017-12-05T13:49:27

It's our post-UFC 218 episode, and in the first segment we are joined by James Lynch (Fightful, Sportsnet,...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 218 Post Weigh-In Show from 2017-12-01T21:18:44

We're still in Detroit for UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2, and this episode we are joined by MMA journalist James Lynch (Fightful, Sportsnet, Fansided) to discuss th...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 218 Pre-Fight Interviews (w/ Holloway, Aldo, Overeem, Ngannou, Alvarez, Gaethje, Pettis, Cejudo, Torres and Waterson) from 2017-12-01T03:21:56

We are currently in Detroit for this Saturday night's UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 event.

Throughout the episode we ha...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 378 from 2017-11-27T04:21:43

We're on our way to Detroit for UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2, and this episode we preview the entire fight card including the UFC Featherweight Championship rematc...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 377 from 2017-11-20T03:46:58

UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Tybura wound up being overshadowed by the pre-fight build-up, when Fabricio Werdum threw a boomerang at Colby Covington. Although charg...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 376 from 2017-11-13T02:22:44

We kick off this week's episode discussing a strange week in MMA news, including Conor McGregor's disruptive appearance at last Friday night's Bellator 187 event, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 375 from 2017-11-06T05:58:34

UFC 217: Bisping vs. St-Pierre is in the books and it turned out to be one of the most eventful MMA events in recent memory, including a record breaking three UFC ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 374 from 2017-10-30T00:34:04

Former UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre returns to the UFC this Saturday night for the first time in over four years to challenge current UFC Middleweig...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 373 from 2017-10-22T23:51:50

This week's UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida features the return of Lyoto "The Dragon" Machida from his eighteen month suspension, to face top ten Middleweight...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 372 from 2017-10-15T04:31:48

The upcoming UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Till event features a huge step up in competition for the undefeated prospect Darren Till, as he meets Donald "Cowboy" Ce...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 371 from 2017-10-09T23:46:39

UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee is in the books, and really had some of everything. During this week's episode we discuss the new UFC Interim Light Heavyweight Champion ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 370 from 2017-10-02T01:30:07

UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee is coming up this Saturday night, headlined by Tony Ferguson vs. Kevin Lee for the UFC Interim Light Heavyweight Championship, and a poss...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 369 from 2017-09-23T21:38:38

This week we are joined by MMA Journalist Mike Russell (Real Fight Stories) to discuss the Edmonton Combative Sports Commission, and the issues surrounding the Jun...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 368 from 2017-09-17T12:00

In the first half of this week's episode we preview the upcoming UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami event from Saitama, Japan.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 367 from 2017-09-11T01:26:09

UFC 215: Nunes vs. Shevchenko just took place in Edmonton, and unfortunately without the originally signed main event of Demetrious "Mighty Mouse" Johnson vs. Ray ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 366 from 2017-09-07T04:35:58

The UFC heads to Edmonton, Alberta for the first time this Saturday night for UFC 215: Johnson vs. Borg. In the first half of this week's episode we preview the en...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 365 from 2017-08-31T03:12:29

This week we are joined again by boxing journalist Shawn Smith (CanFigh...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Mayweather vs. McGregor Post-Fight Show from 2017-08-27T08:01

The Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Conor McGregor "Money Fight" has been settled, and one of the wildest weeks in combat sports history is finally over.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 364 from 2017-08-24T04:05:02

We had originally planned to spend this entire episode talking about this Saturday night's Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing match, but then UFC Light Hea...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 363 from 2017-08-17T04:15:36

It's the first of our two Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor preview shows, and this episode we are joined by three combat sports media members to discuss the ins...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 362 from 2017-08-10T03:46:22

Now that the UFC is taking the rest of August off in order to clear the way for Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor, we're taking this last chance to talk some MMA...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 361 from 2017-08-02T04:14:05

Last weekend's UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones felt like the biggest event of the year so far, and we start off this week's episode discussing all of the results and po...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 360 from 2017-07-27T04:15:57

UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 takes place this Saturday night, and is headlined by the ridiculously long-awaited rematch between UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Dani...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 359 (Part 2) from 2017-07-21T23:22:18

In the second part of this week's episode we discuss the recent Mayweather/McGregor press conference with Liam Dunlop who was on site at the Toronto stop, the anno...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 359 (Part 1) from 2017-07-21T00:46:11

The UFC returns to Fox again this weekend for UFC on Fox: Weidman vs. Gastelum, as former UFC Middleweight Champion Chris Weidman attempts to halt his three fight ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 358 from 2017-07-10T04:33:26

The UFC lost their International Fight Week main event for the third year in a row. Still, the new main event of Yoel Romero vs. Robert Whittaker for the UFC Inter...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 357 from 2017-07-04T00:19:16

It's the UFC's annual International Fight Week in Las Vegas, and this week the company will be hosting two events, as well as their Hall of Fame ceremony. Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 356 from 2017-06-29T04:17:26

Last weekend Bellator MMA put on their first Pay Per View event in over three years, and it was a memorable one. We spend most of the first half of this episode re...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 355 from 2017-06-19T00:32:20

We begin this week's episode discussing the announcement of the long-awaited Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor boxing match, as well as Bellator's upcoming retur...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 354 from 2017-06-12T01:20:55

The UFC heads to Singapore again this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia, as former UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm attempts to halt her th...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 353 from 2017-06-04T23:44:08

Max Holloway is the new Undisputed UFC Featherweight Champion following an impressive finish of former champion Jose Aldo. We start this week's show recapping thei...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 352 from 2017-05-29T03:48:49

UFC 212: Aldo vs. Holloway is coming up this weekend, and during the first half of this episode we discuss the entire card, including a guest appearance by MMA Ana...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 351 from 2017-05-22T03:34:57

The UFC returns to Stockholm, Sweden next weekend for UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira. In the the first half of this week's episode we preview all of the ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 350 from 2017-05-15T02:02:11

This week we are joined by FloCombat's Shawn Smith. In the first h...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 349 from 2017-05-07T03:32:24

UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2 is coming up May 13th, 2017, and the event appears to be the most intriguing UFC card of the year so far.

This episod...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 348 from 2017-05-02T01:57:21

In the first half of this week's episode we discuss the likely delay of the UFC Middleweight Championship fight between Michael Bisping and George St-Pierre, the n...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 347 from 2017-04-24T03:00:56

We begin this week's episode discussing the results of UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov, an event that featured another memorable performance by Cub Swanson, as ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 346 from 2017-04-17T02:19:24

UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov takes place this weekend, as Cub Swanson returns to action for the first time since his Fight of The Year contending victory las...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 345 from 2017-04-10T05:52:42

We are back from UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2, and it's been a strange week in Buffalo. This episode we recap the entire night of fights, including post-fight co...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 210 Pre-Fight Interviews (w/ Rumble, Calvillo, Gonzalez, Alves, Brooks, Oliveira, Gillespie&Holbrook) from 2017-04-06T03:09:02

We are currently in Buffalo, New York for the upcoming UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 event.

Throughout the episode we...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 344 from 2017-04-02T04:12:48

We're on our way to UFC 210: Cormier vs. Johnson 2 in Buffalo, and this episode we preview all of the fights on that card including the Light Heavyweight Champions...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 343 from 2017-03-19T22:06:33

UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. Anderson featured some highlight reel performances from European fighters Jimi Manuwa, Gunnar Nel...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 342 from 2017-03-13T03:31:10

This week we are joined again by Adam Martin from The MMA Review Podcast to preview...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 341 from 2017-03-07T02:06:24

The UFC heads to Brazil this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum, and former UFC Champion Vitor Belfort meets rising Middleweight contender Kelvin Ga...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 340 from 2017-02-27T03:07:57

UFC 209: Woodley vs. Thompson 2 is coming up this Saturday night, and is headlined by a rematch of the excellent UFC Welterweight Championship fight between Tyron ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 339 from 2017-02-21T00:32:57

Former UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre is finally returning to the UFC, and while that is obviously big news, we just can't help but start this week's...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 338 from 2017-02-13T05:54:29

The UFC returns to Halifax this upcoming weekend for UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne. We spend the first half of this week's episode previewing this somewhat pat...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 337 from 2017-02-06T00:51:56

The upcoming UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie card introduces a brand new UFC title when Holly Holm faces Germaine de Randamie for the inaugural UFC Women's Featherwe...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 336 from 2017-01-30T06:10:55

Valentina Shevchenko became the next contender for the UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship following her win at UFC On Fox: Shevchenko vs. Pena. This episode we ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 335 from 2017-01-22T23:38:55

The UFC returns to the FOX network again this week for UFC On Fox: Shevchenko vs. Pena. This episode we preview that event, including the main event of Valentina S...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 334 from 2017-01-17T04:56:07

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Penn is in the books, and UFC legend B.J. Penn went down hard to the up-and-coming Yair Rodriguez. We begin this episode by recapping...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 333 from 2017-01-09T04:09:23

The UFC will be returning for it's first show of 2017 with UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn on Sunday, January 15th. This ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 332 from 2017-01-01T18:36:37

We're kicking off the New Year on the scene in Las Vegas, breaking down the results of UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey.

This...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 331 from 2016-12-27T14:41:40

Ronda Rousey returns this week following a thirteen month hiatus to face UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Amanda Nunes at UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey. In the first ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 330 from 2016-12-19T02:09:46

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Seventh Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debate 2015's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Best Submission, Fighter of the ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 329 from 2016-12-12T00:14:25

We're back from UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis in Toronto, and we have post-fight interviews with UFC 206 winners Emil Meek, Misha Cirkunov, Olivier Aubin-Mercier, V...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 206 Pre-Fight Interviews (w/ Pettis, Holloway, Cerrone, Brown, Swanson, Gastelum, Mein, Meek, Cirkunov, Makdessi, Vannata&Ludwig) from 2016-12-09T03:32:23

We are currently in Toronto covering the upcoming UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis event, and this is our massive episode full of pre-fight interviews with many of the...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 328 from 2016-12-05T01:16:21

The UFC returns to Toronto for the first time in over three years, and we're recording this week's episode a few days early because The Hammer MMA Radio will be th...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 327 from 2016-12-01T03:35:46

The stream of weekly UFC events continues with the upcoming The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale. We spend the first half of this week's episode previewing the event inc...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 326 from 2016-11-23T03:53:06

The UFC returns to Australia this weekend for UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson. The card was hurt by losing the originally scheduled main event, but the curr...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 325 from 2016-11-17T05:11:44

We begin this week's episode by breaking down the most interesting fights taking place this Saturday during the UFC double-header of UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. H...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 324 from 2016-11-09T05:26:32

It took 23 years to the day, but the UFC is finally holding an event in New York City.

UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor i...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 323 from 2016-11-02T03:01:49

The UFC returns to Mexico this weekend for The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson. Raphael Dos Anjos vs. Tony Ferguson, Ricardo Lamas ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 322 from 2016-10-26T03:18:22

It's the third week in a row with no UFC events, but it's been yet another newsworthy week in MMA. In the first half of the episode we talk Georges St. Pierre's de...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 321 from 2016-10-17T02:57:41

With a lack of major MMA cards for the next few weeks, we're taking this opportunity to spend an hour examining some recent MMA news and controversies.

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 320 from 2016-10-12T02:42:06

This episode we are joined by UFC Hall of Famer Dan "The Beast" Severn to discuss how his fight with Ken Shamrock fell apart earlier this year, which opponents cou...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 319 from 2016-10-06T02:10:22

Seven years after their memorable first meeting, UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping rematches Dan Henderson this weekend at UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson i...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 318 from 2016-09-26T02:11:45

It's a rare Sunday episode of The Hammer MMA Radio, and we are joined for the first time by Bloody Elbow and MMA Sucka contributor Nick Baldwin. We begin by runnin...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 317 from 2016-09-21T03:27:45

Cristiane "Cyborg" Justino returns to the UFC this weekend to headline UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg in Brasilia, Brazil. The first half of this week's epis...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 316 from 2016-09-15T03:15:51

With UFC 203 and CM Punk in the rear-view mirror, the UFC moves on to Hidalgo Texas for this weekend's UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson. We spend the first hal...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 315 from 2016-09-07T03:37:34

UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem takes place this Saturday night, and UFC Heavyweight Champion and hometown fighter Stipe Miocic defends his title for the first time ag...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 314 from 2016-09-01T04:10:03

The UFC debuts in Hamburg, Germany this weekend with the Fight Pass Exclusive UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs. Barnett. During the first half of this week's episode w...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 313 from 2016-08-25T03:09:23

Following one of the best MMA fights in recent memory between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz, the UFC returns again this Saturday night for UFC On Fox: Maia vs. Cond...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 312 from 2016-08-17T03:38:35

UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor is taking place this Saturday, August 20th. During the first half of this week's episode we preview the Welterweight main event rematch ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 311 from 2016-08-11T03:01:48

With no major upcoming MMA events to discuss, and with Greg stuck in traffic for the first half of the show, we kill some time looking back at the results of last ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 310 from 2016-08-03T03:14:56

We begin this week's episode by previewing the seventh UFC event in the last thirty one days. While UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Cacares isn't the highest profil...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 309 from 2016-07-28T02:46:44

While it may be flying under the radar compared to this summer's other big UFC events, this Saturday night's UFC 202: Lawler vs. Woodley gives UFC Welterweight Cha...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 308 from 2016-07-21T02:30:59

The UFC returns to Fox this Saturday night for UFC On Fox: Holm vs. Shevchenko. We begin this week's episode by previewing that event, which includes both the retu...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 307 from 2016-07-11T00:05:51

UFC International Fight Week, along with it's three consecutive nights of UFC events, is finally over. We spend most of this week's episode discussing the results ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 306 from 2016-07-07T05:01:17

This week's episode is our huge UFC 200: Lesnar vs. Hunt preview, and it looks like Jon Jones has just been removed from the main event at the last minute.<...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 305 from 2016-06-30T03:15:08

While we wait for the upcoming UFC International Fight Week, we've caught up with a few current and former UFC fighters for interviews. First up is former UFC Midd...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 304 from 2016-06-23T02:35:57

We're back from UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson in Ottawa, and this episode we recap all of the fights along with post-fight interviews with Misha Cirkunov...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC Ottawa Pre-Fight Interviews #2 (Patrick Cote, Joanne Calderwood, Valerie Letourneau, Tom Wright) from 2016-06-18T01:09:22

This is our last episode before UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson takes place, and we have pre-fight interviews with co-main eventer Patrick Cote, UFC Women'...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC Ottawa Pre-Fight Interviews (Rory MacDonald, Donald Cerrone, Stephen Thompson, Misha Cirkunov) from 2016-06-16T22:44:10

We're currently on the road in Ottawa covering the upcoming UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson, and this is our first of two episodes of pre-fight interviews ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 303 from 2016-06-13T01:37:04

This week we are joined by Canadian MMA journalist Adam Martin to preview this Saturday night's UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson. We break down the entire c...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 302 from 2016-06-07T04:10:38

Last Saturday night's UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping event proved to be was an extremely newsworthy show, both inside and outside of the cage.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 301 from 2016-06-02T03:52:39

UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping takes place this Saturday night, and we spend most of this week's episode previewing the entire event including the UFC Middleweight ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 300 from 2016-05-26T03:06:16

It's our 300th episode, and we get right into previewing this Sunday's intriguing UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt. We spend the first half of the show break...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 299 from 2016-05-19T04:33:43

This week we are joined by fight journalist Shawn Smith (Sportsnet, Vice Sports) to discuss an extremely busy week in MMA. In the first half of the show we break d...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 78 from 2016-05-15T16:00

Rob is joined this week by Showdown Joe Ferraro, the former host of UFC Central on Sportsnet.  Joe discusses his groundbreaking MMA show, his work with Titan FC, a...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 298 from 2016-05-11T03:15:33

UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic takes place this Saturday May 14th from Curitiba, Brazil. Although Anderson Silva was recently removed from the show, we still spend alm...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 297 from 2016-05-04T04:00:25

The UFC debuts in The Netherlands this Sunday with UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski. During the first half of this week's episode we preview the entire card, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 296 from 2016-04-27T04:05

Last weekend's UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux event featured the two top pound-for-pound fighters in the world competing on the same night, but providing two wildl...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 295.5 from 2016-04-22T00:54:01

Serious technical difficulties made yesterday's episode unlistenable. So we've just blown it up completely, and recorded a replacement episode focusing on Conor Mc...

No Episode This Week from 2016-04-21T13:11:09

Sorry everyone. We had a corrupted file for Episode 295.  I spent about five hours trying to it, and even uploaded a version of it Wednesday night, but I hated the...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 77 from 2016-04-21T00:54:40

This week Rob is joined once again by "Big Win" Don Wilson from MMATopNews.com to preview coast-to-coast Canadian MMA, including this Saturday night's Elite 1 MMA ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 294 from 2016-04-14T11:30

The UFC returns to network TV again this weekend for UFC On Fox: Teixeira vs. Evans. While this show was hurt by losing the original main event of Tony Ferguson vs...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 76 from 2016-04-14T00:51:37

This week Rob is joined by P.E.I. Welterweight Matt Macgrath, who faces UFC veteran Jesse Ronson for the XFFC Welterweight Championship this Friday night at Xcessi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 293 from 2016-04-07T11:30

This Sunday afternoon the UFC debuts in Zagreb, Croatia for UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. Dos Santos, an event that is heavy on the heavyweights. We preview the en...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 75 from 2016-04-07T00:41:13

Rob is back in studio,to discuss all of the news in Canadian MMA this week, and also to preview Saturday night's Fight Night: Medicine Hat taking place April 9th i...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 292 from 2016-03-31T11:07

This week we discuss the week in MMA news including Jon Jones' latest driving violation and arrest, the official UFC debut of Invicta FC Featherweight Champion Cri...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 291 from 2016-03-24T03:45:18

We begin this week's episode discussing a wide variety of MMA topics from the past week including the legalization of MMA in New York, the rumored McGregor vs. Dia...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 74 from 2016-03-18T04:30

This week Rob is joined once again by Marshall Law CEO Adam McEachern (@MLC_Empire) to talk current events in Canadian MMA, the troubled landscape of Ontario MMA, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 290 from 2016-03-15T03:36:58

UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Mir is taking place this Saturday in Brisbane, Australia. Although a few of the fights fell through at the last minute, both the main eve...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 73 from 2016-03-11T05:30

This week Rob is joined by Saskatchewan's Kurt "The Hurt" Southern, who fights for the PFC Featherweight Title at Prestige FC 2 in Regina on Saturday, March 12th, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 289 from 2016-03-09T04:21:52

UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz was a night full of upsets, most notably Nate Diaz beating Conor McGregor in the main event, and Miesha Tate finally winning the UFC Wom...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 288 from 2016-03-03T03:37:33

This Saturday night Nate Diaz steps in on short notice to take on Conor McGregor in the main event of UFC 196: McGregor vs. Diaz. As far as replacement fights go, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 287 from 2016-02-25T06:07:19

Following some discussion of the newly announced Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz fight coming up on March 5th, we spend the first half of this week's episode previewi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 286 from 2016-02-18T03:58:53

It's a strange weekend of MMA coming up with both UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Cowboy, and Bellator 149: Shamrock vs. Gracie taking place. We start this episode pre...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 285 from 2016-02-11T03:44:48

Stephen "Wonderboy" Thompson solidified his place as a UFC Welterweight contender last weekend at UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. Thompson. On this week's episode w...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 284 from 2016-02-04T04:02:57

This Saturday night's UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. Thompson event has been changed from a Pay Per View event to a free television show following the cancellation...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 283 from 2016-01-28T04:11:24

The UFC returns to the Fox network this Saturday night for UFC On Fox: Johnson vs. Bader, an event headlined by a high-level Light Heavyweight matchup...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 282 from 2016-01-21T03:58:02

At UFC Fight Night: Cruz vs. Dillashaw, Dominick Cruz returned after a long hiatus to reclaim his UFC Bantamweight Championship from TJ Dillashaw in the most notab...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 281 from 2016-01-14T06:30:42

The main event of this Sunday night's UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs. Cruz features current UFC Bantamweight Champion T.J. Dillashaw facing former champion Dominick...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 280 from 2016-01-07T12:00

UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit's main event featured an early Fight Of The Year contender, although the result of the UFC Welterweight Championship match wasn't withou...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 72 from 2016-01-07T01:49:39

This week Rob is joined by "The Silver Lake Strangler" Ryan Machan, who is facing Cody McKenzie in the co-main event of Fight Night: Calgary, on Janu...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 279 from 2015-12-31T12:00

UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit takes place this weekend and we are joined by MMA journalist Shawn Smith (Fightland, The Globe And Mail, Sportsnet) to help us break dow...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 71 from 2015-12-31T01:51:18

This week Rob is joined once again by TopMMANews.com's "Big Win" Don Wilson for a look back at the last year in Canadian MMA, as well as what we can ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 278 from 2015-12-24T13:00

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Sixth Annual Awards Show. As usual, the three of us debate 2015's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Listen

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 70 from 2015-12-24T01:29:58

This week Rob is joined by Keith from Z Promotions' Fight Night series, talking a couple of upcoming events in Calgary and Winnipeg, in early 2016. <...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 277 from 2015-12-17T12:30

Following three consecutive nights of newsworthy UFC events last weekend, there is already another one coming up this Saturday night. We spend the first half of th...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 69 from 2015-12-17T01:32:06

This week Rob is joined by MMA journalist James Lynch, writer for Sportsnet and host of the long-running Parting Shot MMA podcast.

They b...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 276 from 2015-12-10T12:30

It's finally here. UFC 194: Aldo vs. McGregor takes place this Saturday night, and it is possibly the deepest fight card in history.

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The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 68 from 2015-12-10T01:30:54

This week Rob is joined by XFFC Flyweight Champion Adrian "The Bully" Woolley, who will be defending his title against Yoni Sherbatov at XFFC 8 on Fr...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 275 from 2015-12-03T18:24:33

In order to free up next week's entire episode to preview the monstrous UFC 194 card, we spend this show previewing the other two UFC cards happening next week. Listen

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 67 from 2015-12-03T15:29:51

Rob is joined this week by Matt MacGrath, who due to injury is currently without an opponent for his XFFC 8 Welterweight Championship match on Decemb...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 274 from 2015-11-26T13:30

This weekend the UFC heads to South Korea for the first time for UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Masvidal. While the event has had some major injury issues at the t...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 66 from 2015-11-26T01:29:23

This week Rob is joined by TopMMANews.com's "Big Win" Don Wilson to cover as much of the week in Canadian MMA as they can in thirty minutes. Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 273 from 2015-11-19T13:30

Last weekend's UFC 193: Rousey vs. Holm featured a shocking upset in the main event when Holly Holm knocked out Ronda Rousey to win the UFC women's Bantamweight Ch...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 65 from 2015-11-19T01:41:21

After a brief hiatus Rob is back, and he is joined by Saturday Night Fights 10 promoter A.J. Scales to discuss how the first ever Pro-MMA event in Re...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 272 from 2015-11-11T07:33:50

Ronda Rousey returns to the Octagon this weekend for UFC 193: Rousey vs. Holm. This will be the first UFC event in Melbourne, as well as the first time that both t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 271 from 2015-11-05T07:17:38

This weekend begins an insane schedule of nine UFC events in the next nine weeks. The first of these is Saturday night's UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3 f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 270 from 2015-10-29T13:00

We kick off this week's show by looking back at the results of last weekend's UFC Fight Night: Smolka vs. Holohan, a show that still managed to be pretty fun despi...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 64 from 2015-10-29T00:59:49

This week Rob is back from vacation and looks back on the results of last weekend's Hard Knocks Fighting Championship 46 from Calgary, as well as the...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 269 from 2015-10-22T03:16:21

The UFC Fight Pass event taking place this coming Saturday has lost both it's main event (Dustin Poirier vs. Joseph Duffy), and it's co-main event (Ben Rothwell vs...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 268 from 2015-10-15T12:30

With no major MMA events this week (other than WSOF: Fitch vs. Okami) and no major MMA news, we had ourselves a Ronda Rousey movie marathon. We forced each other t...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 63 from 2015-10-15T00:44:37

This week Rob is joined by Canadian Lightweight Alexi Argyriou, to discuss his upcoming fight at Calgary's Hard Knock Fighting 46 on October 23rd, 20...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 267 from 2015-10-08T12:30

While there are no major MMA events coming up this weekend, we do have the results of last weekend's UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson, an event that featured more t...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 62 from 2015-10-08T00:41:37

This week Rob is joined by top ranked Canadian Welterweight Matt Macgrath following his huge title victory over former The Ultimate Fighter contestan...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 266 from 2015-10-01T12:30

UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson takes place this Saturday night in Houston, and this week we preview the entire card, which is headlined by a UFC Light Heavyweight...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 61 from 2015-10-01T03:04:03

This week Rob is on his own, and spends this episode looking ahead to three big upcoming Canadian MMA events. <...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 265 from 2015-09-24T12:30

UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson takes place in Japan this weekend, and the first half of this week's episode is a preview of that event. Well, most of it at le...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 60 from 2015-09-24T00:46:46

This week Rob is joined by Canadian heavyweight Tanner "The Bulldozer" Boser (@BulldozerBoser) to di...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 264 from 2015-09-17T13:00

Nick Diaz has been suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission for an unprecedented five years, following his marijuana test failure back in January of this y...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 59 from 2015-09-17T03:07:14

This week Rob is joined by Scott Zerr, Director of Media & Fighter Relations for Maximum Fighting Championship & Prestige FC, and the guy's chat abou...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 58 from 2015-09-12T16:00

This week Rob is joined by Canadian MMA journalist Shawn Smith (The Globe and Mail, Fightland, Bloody Elbow and Sportsnet) to discuss a stacked month...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 263 from 2015-09-10T04:23:46

This week we are broadcasting live right in the middle of a university campus, because there is nothing that random students are more interested in than Demet...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 262 from 2015-09-02T03:12:23

UFC 191: Johnson vs. Dodson 2 is coming up this Saturday night on Pay Per View, and the main event is a UFC Flyweight Championship rematc Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 261 from 2015-08-27T12:30

This week we are joined by UFC lightweight "The Quebec Kid" Olivier Aubin-Mercier, coming off of his third straight UFC win last weekend at UFC Fight...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 57 from 2015-08-27T00:41:01

This week Rob is joined by Jamie Champion, the President and CEO of the Prospects Amateur Fighting Championships in London, Ontario.  The PAFC has th...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 260 from 2015-08-20T12:30

The UFC is returning to Canada once again for UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Oliviera. This event from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan features a lot of the m...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 56 from 2015-08-20T03:00:48

Rob is flying solo this week, and covers the whole week in Canadian MMA, including a look back at the results of last weekend's Super Fight League 42...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 55 from 2015-08-17T21:55:43

In a pretty big case of better late than never, here is the podcast of last week's live radio show with Canadian Bantamweight Roland Delorme prior to...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 259 from 2015-08-13T12:21:38

With Steve and Greg both unable to make it, Rob Veevers from the Hammer MMA Canada joins us in the first...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 258 from 2015-08-06T02:20:27

UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux is coming up this weekend, and we spend the first half of this week's episode previewing the entire card, i...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 257 from 2015-07-30T12:30

This weekend is UFC 190, and the UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion Ronda Rousey takes a break from Hollywood to fly down to Brazil for a good old fashioned grudge ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 54 from 2015-07-30T00:43:46

This week Rob is joined by debuting Canadian Welterweight Johnny Sanguinetti.

Johnny fights out of Joslin's MMA in Hamilton, Ontario and ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 256 from 2015-07-23T12:30

The much-delayed UFC Bantamweight Championshp rematch between TJ Dillashaw and Renan Barao finally takes place this weekend at UFC On Fox: Dillashaw ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 53 from 2015-07-23T00:56:29

This week Rob is joined by Battlefield Fight League Middleweight Champion Ryan Janes, to discuss Ryan's upcoming title fight at Battlefield Fight Le<...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 255 from 2015-07-16T12:30

The UFC heads to Scotland this Saturday night for the first time ever with UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Leites.  While not the strongest top to botto...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 52 from 2015-07-16T03:12:11

Rob is joined this week by Justin Donnelly of Five Star Fight League / Five Star Athletics, to discuss Team Canada's involvement in the IMMAF World C...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 254 from 2015-07-09T02:08:55

This week we are joined by Fight Network Analyst and Commentator Robin Black to discuss the upcoming UFC 189: Mendes vs. McGregor event.  

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 51 from 2015-07-09T00:41:35

This week Rob is joined by Cat Clarke to discuss the Submission Series PRO event (which includes Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Grappling), that takes place...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 253 from 2015-07-02T02:08:39

Jose Aldo's rib injury has officially removed him from the main event of UFC 189, and now Chad Mendes is stepping up to face Conor McGregor for the U...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 252 from 2015-06-25T23:05:43

For the second weekend in a row we have both UFC and Bellator events taking place.  In the first half of this week's episode we preview the upcoming ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 50 from 2015-06-25T04:15:30

This week Rob is joined by Saskatoon fighter Jose Rodriguez to discuss his last fight in World Series of Fighting, as well as the UFC's announcement ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 251 from 2015-06-18T12:30

The UFC returns to Germany this Saturday night for the fourth time for UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk, a night headlined by Joanna Jedrzejczyk's first ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 49 from 2015-06-18T00:43:41

This week Rob is joined by top Canadian Light Heavyweight Misha Cirkunov to discuss his newly announced signing with the UFC.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 250 from 2015-06-11T04:05:51

UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum takes place in Mexico City this weekend, and UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez returns to face UFC Interim Heavyw...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 249 from 2015-06-04T16:31:52

UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson takes place this Saturday night. We take the first half of this week's episode to preview the fight card, Listen

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 48 from 2015-06-04T01:16:34

It's a packed show this week as Rob recaps a couple of huge Canadian MMA events from last weekend.

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 248 from 2015-05-28T12:30

We are joined this week by Stand And Bang Radio's Aaron Robbins to preview UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves. Former UFC Interim Welterweight Champio...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 47 from 2015-05-28T01:21:02

This week host Rob Veevers has put together a double-sized show focused on this Saturday May 30th, 2015's Global Warriors fight card in Burlington, O...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 247 from 2015-05-21T02:47:04

Two UFC Championship fights take place on this Saturday night's UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier event. Anthony "Rumble" Johnson and Daniel Cormier will compete to det...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 46 from 2015-05-21T01:08:05

This week host Rob Veevers is joined by Canadian Welterweight Ryan Dickson (10-3)to discuss his upcoming hometown fight with Jason Witt at the May 30th Global Warr...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 246 from 2015-05-14T02:33:49

UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. Faber takes place this weekend, as former WEC Featherweight Champion Urijah Faber heads bac...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 245 from 2015-05-07T12:30

This episode we have a long discussion debating the UFC's exclusive sponsorship deal with Reebok. We begin with a few words from GListen

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 45 from 2015-05-07T00:39:19

This week Rob is joined by Canadian Lightweight Adam "Maverick" Assenza.  Adam will be fighting on the Global Warriors event on May 30th, 2015 in his hometown of B...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 244 from 2015-04-30T12:30

The first half of this week's episode is focused on Jon "Bones" Jones and the hit-and-run that he...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 44 from 2015-04-30T01:15:46

Rob is back from covering UFC 186: Johnson vs. Horiguchi in Montreal, and the Canadian MMA events just keep on coming.  This week he's joined by Hybrid Combat 3 Li...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 186 Pre-Fight Interviews (Main Card Fighters) from 2015-04-25T01:32:02

This is our last show from Montreal and we have a ton of interviews with most of the UFC 186 main card fighters. During this episode we speak with UF...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC 186 Pre-Fight Interviews (Preliminary Card Fighters) from 2015-04-24T02:23:02

The Hammer MMA Radio is currently in Montreal for UFC 186: Johnson vs. Horiguchi.  On this bonus episode we have interviews with UFC 186 fighters Pat...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 243 from 2015-04-20T03:00:53

The Hammer MMA Radio crew are on the way to Montreal for UFC 186: Johnson vs. Horiguchi.  Joining us on that trip, as well as on this Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 242 from 2015-04-16T02:10:41

This week the UFC heads to New Jersey for what appears to be one of the best free TV cards of the year. UFC On Fox: Machida vs. Rockhold is likely to...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 241 from 2015-04-09T12:30

This Saturday night the UFC heads to Poland for the first time, for UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2.  We preview (most of) the matc Listen

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 43 from 2015-04-09T00:42:29

This week host Rob Veevers is joined by the Global Warriors promotion's Garnet Ace to discuss the Tapout Burlington gym, as well as some big news for Ontario MMA f...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 240 from 2015-04-02T12:30

UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas is coming up this Saturday night and it looks to be an action-packed show with some of the most promising Featherweight and Light...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 42 from 2015-04-02T01:18:29

This week host Rob Veevers is joined by Elite 1 MMA Light Heavyweight Champion Adam Hunter to discuss his 30 second knockout victory in Moncton, New Brunswick, as ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 239 from 2015-03-26T12:30

In what is as close to a slow week in MMA that we get nowadays, this episode we recap last weekend's UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare and Titan FC 3...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 41 from 2015-03-26T00:54:37

This week Rob is joined by Rebel Media TV's Aaron Avruskin to discuss his trip to Japan to produce the Fighter Xchange MMA documenta...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 238 from 2015-03-19T12:30

UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. LaFlare takes place this weekend in Rio De Janeiro, and  Stand And Bang Radio's Aaron Robbins joinListen

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 40 from 2015-03-19T01:07:13

This week host Rob Veevers is joined by Burlington, Ontario Welterweight Ryan Dickson, who will be facing Jason Fischer at HKFC 42 on Friday March 20th, 2015. Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 237 from 2015-03-12T12:30

UFC 185: Pettis vs. Dos Anjos is coming up this Saturday night, and while it may not have quite the hype of the last few UFC PPV events, there are mo...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 39 from 2015-03-12T00:54:52

Host Rob Veevers is joined by Canadian Welterweight Cody Krahn prior to his Xcessive Force Fighting Championship fight against Spencer Jebb in AlbListen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 236 from 2015-03-05T03:02:58

Ronda Rousey did it again last Saturday night.  This time she defended her UFC Women's Bantamweight Championship against number one contender Cat Zin...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 38 from 2015-03-05T01:51:19

This week Rob recaps the events of last weekend's highly enjoyable Extreme Cage Combat 22, from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and runs down all of the other happenings thi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 235 from 2015-02-26T13:30

UFC 184: Rousey vs. Zingano is coming up this Saturday night, and is the first UFC event to feature women fighting in ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 37 from 2015-02-26T03:30:34

This week host Rob Veevers is joined by Extreme Cage Combat Welterweight Champion Matt MacGrath, who will be facing Richard Arsenault at ECC 22 on February 28th, 2...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 234 from 2015-02-18T06:34:40

Stand And Bang Radio's Aaron Robbins joins us again to preview the upcoming UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs. Mir event, as well as to recListen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 233 from 2015-02-12T18:00

This Valentine's Day, former UFC Lightweight Champion "Smooth" Ben Henderson moves up to Welterweight to face rising star Brandon Thatch.  On this ep...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 36 from 2015-02-12T01:53:03

Rob is joined by Fightland contributer Shawn Smith for an extended preview of World Series Of Fighting 18: Moraes vs. Hill.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 232 from 2015-02-05T13:00

Last weekend's UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz was a wildly entertaining and successful event. Unfortunately, since their fight it has come out that both And...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 35 from 2015-02-05T02:13:09

This week host Rob Veevers is joined by Josh Hill, the former Ultimate Fighter contestant, and current World Series of Fighting titl...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 231 from 2015-01-29T01:04:11

UFC 183: Silva vs. Diaz takes place on January 31st, 2015.  Former UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva returns from a broken leg to face briefly retired forme...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 230 from 2015-01-22T12:00

The UFC returns to Sweden this Saturday for UFC On Fox: Gustafsson vs. Johnson. We begin by previewing all of the fights on the card...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 34 from 2015-01-22T02:03:03

On this week's show host Rob Veevers welcomes Battlefield Fight League Featherweight Jeremy Kennedy, who will be facing Mario Pereira for the Featherweight title o...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 229 from 2015-01-15T12:00

UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Siver is coming up this Sunday night, and We're back live in studio to break down all of the fights including the Conor McGregor vs. ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 33 from 2015-01-15T01:54:07

Rob Veevers is back discussing all of the news in Canadian MMA.  This week he takes a look at upcoming Battlefield Fight League, Hard Knocks fight cards, the futur...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 228 from 2015-01-07T02:29:41

The news of UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones failing an out of competition drug test for cocaine broke right in the middle of broadcasting tListen

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 32 from 2015-01-04T17:32:35

This week, host Rob Veevers is joined by World Series of Fighting COO Darren Owens to discuss recent developments with WSOF, the best moments of 2014, as well as t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 227 from 2014-12-31T03:05:28

The biggest UFC event of 2015 appears to be taking place during the very first week, as UFC 182: Jones vs. Cormier is coming up on Saturday, January 3rd.  Jon Jone...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 226 from 2014-12-24T12:19:01

This week is The Hammer MMA Radio's Fifth Annual Awards Show. As usual we debate 2014's Best Fight, Best Knockout, Best Submission, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 225 from 2014-12-18T12:00

It was looking like a quiet fight week, right up until a handful of current and former UFC fighters announced a Class Action Lawsuit...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 31 from 2014-12-18T02:38:40

Rob is joined this week by Canadian fighter "The Savage" Nick Hrabec, who will be facing Liam McGowan this weekend on December 19th, at Unified Fighting 21 in Edmo...

Stand And Bang Radio - Episode 3 from 2014-12-17T00:50:32

This week we have UFC fighter Robert Whiteford on the show and he came to speak his mind.  This is a fun one, so put the kids to bed and tuListen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 224 from 2014-12-11T12:00

So it's a pretty busy week in the MMA world. This episode we preview both of the weekend's upcoming UFC events, The Ultimate Fighter 20 Finale, and UFC On Fox: Dos...

Stand And Bang Radio - Episode 2 from 2014-12-11T04:42:32

This week on Stand and Bang Radio we are joined by UFC fighters Colby Covington from American Top Team, and Mike Rhodes from Roufusport. 

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The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 30 from 2014-12-11T04:04:11

This week Rob is joined by Canadian Welterweight MMA fighter Matt MacGrath, who is currently on a five fight winning streak.<...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 223 from 2014-12-04T18:05:40

UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler 2 is this weekend featuring Johny Hendricks vs. Robbie Lawler for the UFC Welterweight Championship, and Anthony Pettis vs. Gilbert M...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 29 from 2014-12-04T01:45:08

This week Rob is joined by Lightweight fighter Jose Rodrigeuz to discuss Jose's upcoming Havoc FC fight on December 19th against Derek Boyle.

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Stand And Bang Radio - Episode 1 from 2014-12-02T16:28:29

The Hammer MMA is hosting a brand new show. On the first episode of Stand and Bang Radio we welcome Bellator fighters Liam McGeary and Linton "The Swarm" Vassell, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 222 from 2014-11-27T02:38:06

As it's a rare weekend with no upcoming UFC or Bellator events, we spend some time this episode discussing the current state of the ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 221 from 2014-11-18T03:47:48

Following last weekend's UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt, the UFC has a new Interim Heavyweight Champion. We discuss Fabricio Werdum's big win in front of a huge crowd in...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 220 from 2014-11-13T12:30

We have a packed show this week with UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt, Bellator 131: Ortiz vs. Bonnar, and World Series of Fighting 15 all ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 28 from 2014-11-13T02:04:33

Rob is joined this week by Canadian Women's Strawweight Kara Kirsh, who will be fighting Katie Howard at Hard Knocks FC 39 in Calgary this coming weekend. Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 219 from 2014-11-07T02:16:45

It's yet another weekend with two UFC cards within 24 hours.  First up is UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Bisping from Australia, fol...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 27 from 2014-11-06T03:05:18

This week Rob is joined on-air by Yohann Dagenais to discuss Hybrid Pro Series 2 coming up on November 15th in Gatineau Quebec.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 218 from 2014-10-30T11:30

With no UFC event coming up this weekend, we have time to look back at last weekend UFC 179: Aldo vs. Mendes 2 card in detail, including what may be next for Feath...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 26 from 2014-10-30T01:11:59

Rob is joined this week by Pat Wilson, the CEO of Ryse Management to discuss Michael Imperato's hiring and subsequent release from ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 217 from 2014-10-23T15:52:43

This week we are joined in studio by UFC Middleweight and The Ultimate Fighter: Nations winner Elias "The Spartan" Theodorou.  Elias dropped in to talk about his f...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 25 from 2014-10-23T03:40

It's the 25th episode of The Hammer MMA Canada, and Rob has two guests join him this week. First up is Canadian MMA journalist Carlin Bardsley to disc...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 216 from 2014-10-16T01:37:12

This week we are joined by The Ultimate Fighter 20 competitor Randa Markos, who tells us about her quest to become the first UFC Women's Strawweight Champion, and ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 24 from 2014-10-16T01:04:55

Rob is joined this week by Adam McEachern, owner of Martial Law Clothing, to discuss the MMA apparel industry in Ontario. Listen

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 23 from 2014-10-11T02:08:27

This week's guest on The Hammer MMA Canada is WSOF Light Heavyweight Luke Harris, who will be facing Jared Hamman this weekend in a...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 215 from 2014-10-08T02:39:17

We're back from Halifax following UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine.  We recap all of the fights from that night and also h...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC Fight Night Halifax Special #2 from 2014-10-03T22:52:27

We are still in Halifax covering UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine, and it's the second of two episodes full of pre-fight i...

The Hammer MMA Radio - UFC Fight Night Halifax Special #1 from 2014-10-03T02:26:29

We are on the road in Halifax covering UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine, and it's the first of two episodes full of pre-fi...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 22 from 2014-10-02T01:35:05

This week Rob Veevers is joined by Fightland's Shawn Smith to preview some of this coming weekend's non-UFC Canadian fight cards. Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 214 from 2014-09-30T03:06:36

We're on the way to Halifax to cover the first ever UFC event in Eastern Canada, UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine.  Since ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 213 from 2014-09-25T02:54:49

Our co-host this week is newly signed WSOF fighter Mike Malott, to talk about his October 11th, 2014 fight against Hakeem Dawodu at World Series Of Fighting 14: Fo...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 21 from 2014-09-25T01:13:49

This week Rob is joined by Mark Drummond prior to his fight against Jarid Bussemakers at Unified MMA 20, on September 26th, 2014 in Edmonton.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 212 from 2014-09-18T13:00

All three of our regular hosts are back in studio this week to discuss UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Nelson, coming up this Saturday night from Japan. We preview what ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 20 from 2014-09-18T00:52:37

This week Rob is joined by MMA fighter and Fight Network commentator Robin Black. They discuss Robin's September 19th, 2014 King Of...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 19 from 2014-09-15T00:40:30

Rob's guest this week is BJJ champion Sergio Cunha, from the Tapout Gym in Burlington Ontario.  They discuss working with some of t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 211 from 2014-09-11T02:28:21

This week we are joined by Last Word On Sports writer Aaron Robbins to discuss roughly one million recent MMA events.  First up we preview the upcoming UFC Fight N...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 18 from 2014-09-04T01:27:28

This week Rob is joined by Steve Jeffery, host of the regular weekly edition of The Hammer MMA Radio. They discuss the breaking new...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 210 from 2014-09-01T04:03:15

Due to a live scheduling issue this week's episode is up a few days early. It's also a longer show than usual and the first half covers the results of this past we...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 209 from 2014-08-28T01:21:23

UFC 177: Dillashaw vs. Barao 2 takes place this Saturday night. We preview the high-level main event rematch, as well as some of the more interesting fights to loo...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 17 from 2014-08-28T00:50:45

This week Rob's joined by Marc-Andre Drolet to talk about his upcoming Winnipeg event, King of the Cage: Madness on September 19th. Joe Doerkson vs. Tony Lopez hea...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 208 from 2014-08-21T01:37:57

There are two UFC events this coming Saturday.  The first is UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Le from Macau, China. It starts at about 6am if you have Fight Pass and a...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 16 from 2014-08-21T00:56:14

This week Rob is joined by Woodbridge Ontario fighter Alex Ricci to discuss his lightweight fight with Darrell Horcher on August 23rd at CFFC 40.

Afterw...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 207 from 2014-08-14T01:51:12

Following weeks of mainstream hype, the Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier fight at UFC 178 has been delayed until 2015. We spend some time figuring out what impact thi...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 15 from 2014-08-14T00:58:47

Rob's guest this week is 8-2 Burlington Ontario current Lightweight Ryan Dickson, who is fighting Avery MCPhatter at King of the Beach on August 23rd in Maine.
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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 206 from 2014-08-07T01:52:31

With last Saturday's ill-fated UFC 176 show cancelled we are left with no UFC cards to discuss this week. That's a rare event these days. 

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The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 14 from 2014-08-07T00:53:25

This week Rob is joined on-air by Jesse Fox and Ryan Machan of Havoc FC to discuss their next event out of Red Deer, Alberta on September 5th, 2014.

The...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 205 from 2014-07-31T01:14:16

It was a big week in MMA news. Both Nick Diaz and Anderson Silva are returning to the UFC, and they are fighting each other. Also, Jon Jones is arguing with his ne...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 13 from 2014-07-31T00:31:20

Rob is joined this week by Chris Kelades, coming right off of his win over Adrian Woolley at Extreme Cage Combat 21 in Halifax last weekend. Kelades is currently t...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 204 from 2014-07-24T01:44

UFC On Fox 12: Lawler vs. Brown takes place this Saturday night, and obviously we are excited for the potential violence that the main event promises. We spend in ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 12 from 2014-07-24T00:38

This week Rob is joined by Jay Peacock, owner of the Fight Planet store in Hamilton, Ontario, as well as the co-host of The MMA Cave.

The guys talk abou...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 203 from 2014-07-17T01:43:17

The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Ireland for the first time in five years, for UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Brandao. We break down all of the fights ...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 11 from 2014-07-17T00:57:38

We are joined this week by top Canadian Featherweight Lyndon Whitlock, who will be facing Michael Spoenlein in the main event of Extreme Cage Combat 21 in Halifax ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 202 from 2014-07-10T02:15:18

UFC Champions Chris Weidman and Ronda Rousey retained their respective titles last weekend at UFC 175 and we discuss their matches, all of the other fights from th...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 10 from 2014-07-10T01:32:22

This week on The Hammer MMA Canada, we're joined this week by top Canadian Flyweight Adrian "The Bully" Woolley to discuss his upcoming fight in Halifax on July 26...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 201 from 2014-07-03T01:43:16

UFC 175: Weidman vs. Machida is coming up this Saturday night, and in addition to the Middleweight Championship fight, there's also a Ronda Rousey UFC Women's Bant...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 9 from 2014-07-03T00:35:05

Rob is joined this week by one of the busiest guys in the MMA business, Chad Elliott. Chad is the owner of Fighter's Edge Management, and CEO of the Fear The Fight...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 200 from 2014-06-26T01:18:40

It's our 200th episode, and this Saturday the UFC is giving us two UFC events on the same day. Is it too late to send one back?  Seriously though, there are a bunc...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 8 from 2014-06-26T00:42:14

For the first time since the show started there are no local MMA events to discuss, but Rob is joined in studio by 3-1 Canadian Middleweight fighter Adam Hunter to...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 199 from 2014-06-19T01:19:50

UFC 174: Johnson vs. Bagautinov is in the books and while it wasn't the most exciting event that the UFC has put on over the last couple of months, we have a lot t...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 7 from 2014-06-19T00:46:36

Rob is joined this week by World Series of Fighting Canada fighter, and former The Ultimate Fighter contestant Josh Hill. They discuss Josh's big win last weekend ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 198 from 2014-06-12T02:22:34

The UFC returns to Vancouver this weekend for the first time in years, and we are joined by Dwight Wakabayashi from MMACanada.net to help us preview the entire UFC...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 5 from 2014-06-12T00:55:56

Pro Fighting Series 3 takes place on Saturday, June 14th in Sarnia, Ontario and Rob is joined in studio by two of the Canadian Lightweights competing that on that ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 197 from 2014-06-05T02:06:26

It's a completely stacked show this week, beginning with our preview of UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs. Khabilov coming up this Saturday night.  

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The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 4 from 2014-06-05T00:55:17

World Series Of Fighting Canada 2: Loiseau vs. Lewis is coming up this Saturday, and the WSOF Chief Operating Officer Darren Owen is on to talk about all of the bi...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 196 from 2014-05-29T01:57:21

For the first time ever the UFC is running two separate fight cards on the very same day. UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs. Mousasi from Germany, and UFC Fight Night: Mio...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 3 from 2014-05-29T00:46:19

This week on The Hammer MMA Canada, Rob Veevers is joined by The Ultimate Fighter Nations fighter Matt DesRoches prior to his fight at the upcoming World Series Of...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 195 from 2014-05-22T02:35:26

UFC 173: Barao vs. Dillashaw is coming up and we spend the first half of this episode previewing the entire card, including the Bantamweight Championship main even...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 2 from 2014-05-22T00:52:16

The Hammer MMA Canada is back! This week Rob Veevers previews Unified MMA 19 in Edmonton, Alberta coming up on Friday May 23rd, 2014, and headlined by Chase Maxwel...

The Three Point Convert - Episode 10 from 2014-05-17T21:56:23

All three hosts are back in studio together for another episode discussing the week in basketball, baseball, football and hockey.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 194 from 2014-05-15T03:13:13

We predicted that UFC Fight Night: Brown vs. Silva would be a night of violence, and it didn't disapoint. Matt Brown had a career defining performance and a possib...

The Hammer MMA Canada - Episode 1 from 2014-05-15T01:07:01

The Hammer MMA Radio is expanding! As UFC, Bellator and World Series Of Fighting continue to promote more international events than ever before, it's been difficul...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 193 from 2014-05-08T02:13:05

UFC Fight Night: Brown vs. Silva is this weekend and on paper there are a lot of opportunities for impressive violence throughout the card. Rob Veevers from Banzuk...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 192 from 2014-05-01T00:44:32

UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira is in the books, and Jon "Bones" Jones has yet again successfully defended his UFC Light Heavyweight championship. This episode we disc...

The Three Point Convert - Episode 9 from 2014-04-27T15:47:45

Dan "The Doctor" Ryan returns to The Three Point Convert this week, and is joined as always by Jeff Hall to talk the week in NHL, NBA, and MLB. Later in the show,...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 191 from 2014-04-24T01:11:53

Mike Bohn from USA Today joins us this week to preview the UFC 172: Jones vs. Teixeira card, and to look back on last weekend's UFC On Fox: Werdum vs. Browne main ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - TUF Nations Finale Special #3 from 2014-04-15T23:33:28

The Ultimate Fighter Nations Finale weigh-ins have just ended, so this episode we take a few minutes to discuss all of the p...

The Hammer MMA Radio - TUF Nations Finale Special #2 from 2014-04-15T00:24:36

It is our second day in Quebec City for The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia Finale, and in this episode we have  Listen

The Hammer MMA Radio - TUF Nations Finale Special #1 from 2014-04-14T00:51:07

The Hammer MMA Radio are in Quebec City for The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia Finale, and this is the first of a handful of bonus shows that we'll...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 190 from 2014-04-12T12:00

The Hammer MMA Radio is headed to Quebec City for The Ultimate Fighter Nations: Canada vs. Australia Finale, and this episode is our full preview of all of the fig...

The Three Point Convert - Episode 8 from 2014-04-12T04:36:55

It's a two man show this week with Dan "The Doctor" Ryan busy saving lives, so Jeff Hall and Mike Jeffery are here to discuss this week in NFL, NHL, NBA, and MLB....

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 189 from 2014-04-10T01:12:06

After a couple of weeks off, the UFC returns this weekend with UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs. Nelson from Abu Dhabi.  This Fight Pass exclusive show has a handful o...

The Three Point Convert - Episode 7 from 2014-04-06T16:16:52

Last week's guest host Jeremy Murray returns and joins Jeff and Mike to discuss the week in baseball, basketball, hockey and football.  Plus, Dan "The Doctor" Rya...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 188 from 2014-04-03T00:32:57

It's rare in 2014 to see the UFC take a couple of weeks off from running events. Nevertheless, there are still The Ultimate Fighter: Nations, World Series of Fight...

The Three Point Convert - Episode 6 from 2014-03-30T16:49:27

The Three Point Convert has it's first guest host this week as Jeremy Murray joins regular hosts Jeff Hall and Dan "The Doctor" Ryan to discuss the week in the ML...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 187 from 2014-03-27T01:05:08

UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson went down this past Sunday night from Natal, Brazil, and The Hammer MMA Radio crew were there in the building.  On this episo...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Brazil Special #5 from 2014-03-23T14:08:51

It is our last episode from Natal, Brazil before UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson takes place, and then we head back home to Canada.

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The Hammer MMA Radio - Brazil Special #4 (Pre-Fight Interviews) from 2014-03-22T15:22:07

The Hammer MMA Radio has arrived in Natal, Brazil for UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson.  We have recorded this show immediately following the UFC Open Workout...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Brazil Special #3 from 2014-03-20T15:00:59

Steve and Greg check in from Brazil again, this time previewing the full fight card for the UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson 2 event coming up on March 23rd, ...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Episode 186 from 2014-03-20T11:29:14

This week brings us Shogun vs Henderson 2, a rematch of one of the great fights of all time. And for the first time in the history of the show we have a new Welter...

The Hammer MMA Radio - Brazil Special #2 from 2014-03-19T23:57:02

Our trip through Brazil continues in Manaus, the hometown of UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo.

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The Three Point Convert: MLB Pre-Season Prediction Special from 2014-03-16T16:00

Two-thirds of The Hammer MMA Radio hosts are still in Brazil, and Dave is still co-hosting the show with a few of the guys from Sportsnet. Look for the next episo...

The HAMMER MMA Radio - Brazil Special #1 from 2014-03-15T20:03:36

Steve and Greg are on the road in Brazil on the way to UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Henderson. The fight is still about a week away, so this episode has a quick pre...