Davey Grant, Valentina Shevchenko, UFC Qatar recap

Comic and Saturday Night Live Weekend Update co-anchor Michael Che joins Matt and guest co-host Jamie Crowder in-studio to talk Mayweather vs. McGregor, getting on SNL, and the art of stand up comedy. Then, Justin Gaethje calls in to talk about coaching on Season 26 of The Ultimate Fighter, his electrifying Octagon debut against Michael Johnson, Ferguson vs. Lee for the interim UFC Lightweight title, and more. Finally, TUF 26 competitor Nicco Montano talks to the guys about the experience in the TUF house, training at FIT NHB in Albuquerque, her Native American heritage, and a lot more. Plus, Matt and Jamie discuss some recently announced fights.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

31 Aug 20171h 18min

Retired UFC fighter and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach Ricardo Almeida joins Matt in-studio to talk about coming up together under the great Renzo Gracie, transitioning from fighting to training, working with Mark Henry and Frankie Edgar, and much more. Plus, Jim calls in from Iceland to help recap the Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor fight.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

29 Aug 20171h 26min

Newly signed UFC Middleweight Charles Byrd calls in to talk about earning a UFC contract after going 2-0 on Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series, Muhammad Ali as his personal hero, the UFC Middleweight division, and more. Plus, Jim and Matt break down the entire Jon Jones situation, Conor vs. Floyd, Brian Stann's departure from the UFC, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

24 Aug 201759min

#7 UFC Lightweight Kevin Lee calls in to talk about his interim UFC Lightweight title fight against Tony Ferguson at UFC 216, the controversial end to his fight with Michael Chiesa in OKC, Conor McGregor being a "paper champion", deciding to just be himself, and more. Plus, Jim and Matt talk about Junior Dos Santos getting flagged by USADA, options for Francis Ngannou, Chris Weidman's potential move to Light Heavyweight, and a slew of recently announced fights like Fabricio Werdum vs. Derrick Lewis and Matt Brown vs. Diego Sanchez.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

22 Aug 20171h 15min

#9 UFC Middleweight contender David Branch joins Jim and Matt in-studio to talk about his September 16 fight against Luke Rockhold in Pittsburgh, training BJJ with Renzo Gracie and John Danaher, growing up in the Bronx, Bisping vs. GSP, MayMac, and much, much more. Plus, the guys discuss Tony Ferguson vs. Kevin Lee for the interim UFC Lightweight title, Aljamain Sterling and Cody Garbrandt going back-and-forth on Twitter, and Matt Hughes's road to recovery.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

17 Aug 20171h 31min

#14 UFC Middleweight Uriah Hall calls in to talk about his upcoming fight against Krzysztof Jotko, training at the UFC Performance Institute, Bisping vs. GSP, disliking Luke Rockhold, the Conor McGregor vs. Paulie Malignaggi sparring videos, and more. Plus, Jim and Matt talk about possible UFC 217 fights, Cat Zingano calling out Cris Cyborg, and the new season of Game of Thrones.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

15 Aug 20171h 19min

Rising UFC Bantamweight contender Aljamain Sterling joins Jim and Matt in-studio to discuss his big win over Renan Barao at UFC 214, having fun inside the Octagon now, and wanting a fight with Jimmie Rivera next. Before that, UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber calls in and talks about retirement from fighting, the SnoopCast on Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series, Cody Garbrandt's health status, DJ vs. TJ, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10 Aug 20171h 16min

Actor and comedian David Alan Grier joins Jim and Matt in-studio to talk about his new Game Show Network show "Snap Decision", Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier, the Conor McGregor-Paulie Malignaggi sparring situation, and much, much more. Plus, the guys break down all the action from UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8 Aug 20171h 26min