UFC Paris preview show: Will Benoit Saint Denis Prove He Belongs Against Renato Moicano?

Check out episode 9 of What the Heck with Mike Heck on MMA Fighting. This week, Mike chats with Cynthia Calvillo (4:13) to discuss her main event bout with Jessica Eye at the UFC’s June 13 event, how the fans have reacted to the booking and moving her training camp to AKA. UFC flyweight Tim Elliott (31:00) previews his fight with Brandon Royval this Saturday, reacts to not having friend and coach James Krause in his corner for the fight, and details a crazy story regarding his previous fight with Askar Askarov at UFC 246. UFC lightweight Roosevelt Roberts (49:15) talks short notice preparation for his fight with Brok Weaver this Saturday, what he took away from his first international fight against Alexander Yakovlev and having a name in mind to call out with a win this weekend. UFC welterweight Anthony Rocco Martin (1:04:48) reveals why he believes his fight with Neil Magny at UFC 250 on June 6 is the biggest fight of his career, talks having a hard time finding fights over the last several months, heading out to Las Vegas a week earlier and more. Finally, UFC newcomer Gabriel Green (1:30:30) checks in from Las Vegas as he prepares to make his UFC debut on five days notice against Daniel Rodriguez this Saturday at UFC on ESPN 9.  Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Maj 20201h 45min

Colby Covington joined MMA Fighting's Damon Martin to explain why he left American Top Team, had some choice words for now former teammates Jorge Masvidal and Dustin Poirier, and more.  Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Maj 202025min

For this episode, José Youngs and Petesy Carroll react to some of the top stories in mixed martial arts.  Some of the topics may include Conor McGregor’s recent “GOAT Thread” and the reaction it caused, the UFC’s upcoming card May 30, featuring the welterweight main event Tyron Woodley vs. Gilbert Burns, rumors surrounding “Fight Island,” Jorge Masvidal's next fight, as well as Petesy's going away party. Follow José Youngs: @JoseYoungs Follow Alexander K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee Follow E. Casey Leydon: @ekc Follow Esther Lin: @allelbows Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

28 Maj 20201h 15min

On the final episode of Eurobash, Ariel Helwani (15:00) joins the show to discuss the latest developments in the sport including Fight Island, a potential meeting between Conor McGregor and Kamaru Usman and much more. Former host of Eurobash, Neil Seery (55:00), returns to give his reaction to UFC's Jacksonville events. Petesy Carroll and Niall McGrath discuss the latest headlines.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

26 Maj 20201h 23min

For this episode, #UFC bantamweight Brian Kelleher joins José Youngs and Peter Carroll to react to some of the top stories in mixed martial arts. Some of the topics include his knockout win over Hunter Azure at UFC Jacksonville, his callout of Sean O’Malley, his pre-fight conversation with Dana White, the promotion’s planned card on May 30 and the rumored “Fight Island” events, while also reacting to UFC 249 & UFC on ESPN 8, which includes Justin Gaethje, Henry Cejudo, Glover Teixeira, and Alistair Overeem’s stoppage wins over Tony Ferguson, Dominick Cruz, Anthony Smith, and Walt Harris. Follow José Youngs: @JoseYoungs Follow Alexander K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee Follow E. Casey Leydon: @ekc Follow Brian Kelleher: @BrianBoom135 Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com   MMA Fighting is your home for exclusive interviews, live shows, and more for one of the world's fastest-growing sports. Get latest news and more here: http://www.mmafighting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

22 Maj 20201h 7min

Check out episode 8 of What the Heck with Mike Heck on MMA Fighting. This week, Mike speaks with UFC middleweight Kevin Holland (4:20) to recap his first-round TKO win at UFC on ESPN 8 and what he wants next. Former UFC interim welterweight champion Colby Covington (22:03) explains why a fight didn't happen with Tyron Woodley and wanting fights with Kamaru Usman, Jorge Masvidal and WWE champion Drew McIntyre. UFC heavyweight Chase Sherman (45:18) discusses his successful return to the promotion at UFC Jacksonville.  Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

21 Maj 20201h 20min

Some of the topics include her controversial split decision loss to Claudia Gadelha at UFC on ESPN 8, the promotion’s planned card on May 30 and the rumored “Fight Island” events, while also reacting to UFC 249 & UFC Jacksonville, which includes Justin Gaethje, Henry Cejudo, and Glover Teixeira’s TKO wins over Tony Ferguson, Dominick Cruz, and Anthony Smith. Follow José Youngs: @JoseYoungs Follow Alexander K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee Follow E. Casey Leydon: @ekc Follow Angela Hill: @AngieOverkill Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

20 Maj 20201h 17min

On the latest episode of Eurobash, Darren Till (13:00) joins the show to discuss his next bout and the initiative he launched with Jimi Manuwa and Leon Edwards to combat knife crime in the U.K. Reuters journalist Philip O'Connor (56:30) pops by to shed light on the political ramifications of UFC's return, the controversial non-disparagement agreement journalists had to sign to cover the events, and Daniel Kinahan being named as an advisor to KHK MMA. As always, hosts Petesy Carroll and Niall McGrath look at the latest headlines in MMA.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

19 Maj 20201h 39min