Submission Radio Australia

Submission Radio chat to a line of great MMA journalists, including Ariel Helwani, Brett Okamoto, Mike Dyce and Adam Hill and discuss UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, Conor's KO victory over Eddie Alvarez to become the new lightweight champion and first dual champion in UFC history, his big announcement, wanting equity and ownership of UFC, the excellent welterweight title fight between Tyron Woodley and Stephen Thompson, the controversial reading of the draw decision, if an immediate rematch makes sense, Miesha Tate's retirement after her loss to Raquel Pennington, the event itself and the feel of the arena and crowd and lots more.

A light reaction and breakdown of the UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor pre-fight press conference and open workouts as discussed by Jim Edwards (FloCombat), Adam Hill (Las Vegas Review Journal), Denis Shkuratov and Kacper Rosolowski.

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Sean Sheehan starts at: 4:35 - Robin Black starts at: 36:21 - Tommy Toe Hold starts at: 1:04:55 - Damon Martin starts at: 1:08:09 - Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson Breakdown starts at: 1:09:10 - Jedrzejczyk vs. Kowalkiewicz Breakdown starts at: 1:27:14 - Woodley vs. Thompson Breakdown starts at: 1:29:42 - Alvarez vs. McGregor Breakdown starts at: 1:34:57 - Doctor Strange Review starts at: 1:53:49 - Sean Sheehan from SevereMMA.com makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss the current hype levels in Ireland for UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, how big McGregor has gotten over the last few years and how his celebrity compares to football/soccer players, what it is about the Irish that make them such passionate fans, his predictions for the three title fights on the card, including Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez, what McGregor will do after UFC 205 and if hell walk away from the sport, plus lots more! - Robin Black (The Fight Network) returns to Submission Radio to break down Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson and Eddie Alvarez vs. Conor McGregor, as well as discuss his genius invention, the Sapp/Alvarez scale. - Tommy Toe Hold makes a surprise appearance (at the 1:04:55 mark) to give his top reasons for being excited for UFC 205. - Damon Martin (Fox Sports) joins the roundtable discussion to break down The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America 3 Finale and such fights as Ricardo Lamas vs. Charles Oliveira, Diego Sanchez vs. Marcin Held and Tony Ferguson vs. Rafael Dos Anjos. Damon also helps predict the three main events at UFC 205, including Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz, Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson and Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Sean Sheehan starts at: 4:35 - Robin Black starts at: 36:21 - Tommy Toe Hold starts at: 1:04:55 - Damon Martin starts at: 1:08:09 - Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson Breakdown starts at: 1:09:10 - Jedrzejczyk vs. Kowalkiewicz Breakdown starts at: 1:27:14 - Woodley vs. Thompson Breakdown starts at: 1:29:42 - Alvarez vs. McGregor Breakdown starts at: 1:34:57 - Doctor Strange Review starts at: 1:53:49 - Sean Sheehan from SevereMMA.com makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss the current hype levels in Ireland for UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, how big McGregor has gotten over the last few years and how his celebrity compares to football/soccer players, what it is about the Irish that make them such passionate fans, his predictions for the three title fights on the card, including Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez, what McGregor will do after UFC 205 and if he'll walk away from the sport, plus lots more! - Robin Black (The Fight Network) returns to Submission Radio to break down Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson and Eddie Alvarez vs. Conor McGregor, as well as discuss his genius invention, the "Sapp/Alvarez scale". - Tommy Toe Hold makes a surprise appearance (at the 1:04:55 mark) to give his top reasons for being excited for UFC 205. - Damon Martin (Fox Sports) joins the roundtable discussion to break down The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America 3 Finale and such fights as Ricardo Lamas vs. Charles Oliveira, Diego Sanchez vs. Marcin Held and Tony Ferguson vs. Rafael Dos Anjos. Damon also helps predict the three main events at UFC 205, including Joanna Jedrzejczyk vs. Karolina Kowalkiewicz, Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson and Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Johny Hendricks starts at: 03:23 - Tim Kennedy starts at: 28:46 - Bas Rutten starts at: 44:29 - Fedor vs. Politicians (Karim Zidan) starts at: 1:11:07 - Is UFC 206 PPV-worthy? (Mike Dyce) starts at: 1:43:57 - GSP vs. Bisping starts at: 1:48:13 - Uriah Faber Retirement starts at: 2:03:43 - Jack Reacher 2 review starts at: 2:11:30 - Top 5 Tom Cruise movies starts at: 2:15:56 - Bas Rutten returns to Submission Radio to breakdown the highly-anticipated fight between Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 in New York, who he thinks wins, if the UFC really has the power to make him relinquish his UFC featherweight title belt, how the UFC handled negotiations with Georges St-Pierre and if he'll eventually fight in the UFC, the massive end-of-year WSOF show at Madison Square Garden, will Justin Gaethje test free agency and sign with the UFC after his next fight, Inside MMA being cancelled, his upcomig movie The River Thief, crazy movie roles and hungover auditions and lots more! - Tim Kennedy returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Rashad Evans at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, what made Tim return to the UFC after his semi-retirement, why he may never fight in the octagon after this fight, his thoughts on the new restructured UFC, his advantages over Rashad Evans and their training history, the current mess in the UFC's middleweight division, Michael Bisping as champion and him calling out fighters like Dan Henderson and GSP instead of the elite at 185, and lots more. - Johny Hendricks returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Neil Magny at UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey, what exactly went wrong with his weight cut at UFC 200 and what he'll do differently this time, how quickly he went from champion to almost retired, the confronting conversation his wife had with him after his last fight, critics and fans that see him as washed up, how he stacks up against Magny, his new mindset and more! - Karim Zidan (Bloody Elbow) returns to Submission Radio to discuss the recent controversies surrounding Fedor Emelianenko and Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, Fedor's criticisms over Kadyrov's underage children partaking in pro MMA fights, the backlash and threats that followed from Chechen fighter and Kadyrov himself, Fedor's daughter being attacked and if it was linked, the Kremlin ruling against Kadyrov regarding children fighting in MMA and if it will stick, Kadyrov's alleged assassination attempt, Fedor's often-misunderstood relationship with Vladimir Putin and why it's not what it seams, the rumors surrounding Fedor's next fight and which promotion it may be for. - Mike Dyce (Sports Illustrated, Fansided) makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to break down MMA hot topics such as Anthony Pettis vs. Max Holloway being added to UFC 206 and if it makes the card PPV-worthy, if GSP vs. Michael Bisping makes sense and what other fights could headline the PPV, the ongoing saga between GSP and the UFC and if there's a chance GSP will still fight for the promotion, the recent changes in the company's structure since the WME-IMG takeover, Urijah Faber announcing he will retire after facing Brad Pickett at UFC 207 and what it means for the UFC bantamweight division. Also, the show caps off with a Jack Reacher 2 review and a roundtable of our top 5 Tom Cruise movies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Johny Hendricks starts at: 03:23 - Tim Kennedy starts at: 28:46 - Bas Rutten starts at: 44:29 - Fedor vs. Politicians (Karim Zidan) starts at: 1:11:07 - Is UFC 206 PPV-worthy? (Mike Dyce) starts at: 1:43:57 - GSP vs. Bisping starts at: 1:48:13 - Uriah Faber Retirement starts at: 2:03:43 - Jack Reacher 2 review starts at: 2:11:30 - Top 5 Tom Cruise movies starts at: 2:15:56 - Bas Rutten returns to Submission Radio to breakdown the highly-anticipated fight between Conor McGregor vs. Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 in New York, who he thinks wins, if the UFC really has the power to make him relinquish his UFC featherweight title belt, how the UFC handled negotiations with Georges St-Pierre and if he'll eventually fight in the UFC, the massive end-of-year WSOF show at Madison Square Garden, will Justin Gaethje test free agency and sign with the UFC after his next fight, Inside MMA being cancelled, his upcomig movie The River Thief, crazy movie roles and hungover auditions and lots more! - Tim Kennedy returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Rashad Evans at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, what made Tim return to the UFC after his semi-retirement, why he may never fight in the octagon after this fight, his thoughts on the new restructured UFC, his advantages over Rashad Evans and their training history, the current mess in the UFC's middleweight division, Michael Bisping as champion and him calling out fighters like Dan Henderson and GSP instead of the elite at 185, and lots more. - Johny Hendricks returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Neil Magny at UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey, what exactly went wrong with his weight cut at UFC 200 and what he'll do differently this time, how quickly he went from champion to almost retired, the confronting conversation his wife had with him after his last fight, critics and fans that see him as washed up, how he stacks up against Magny, his new mindset and more! - Karim Zidan (Bloody Elbow) returns to Submission Radio to discuss the recent controversies surrounding Fedor Emelianenko and Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, Fedor's criticisms over Kadyrov's underage children partaking in pro MMA fights, the backlash and threats that followed from Chechen fighter and Kadyrov himself, Fedor's daughter being attacked and if it was linked, the Kremlin ruling against Kadyrov regarding children fighting in MMA and if it will stick, Kadyrov's alleged assassination attempt, Fedor's often-misunderstood relationship with Vladimir Putin and why it's not what it seams, the rumors surrounding Fedor's next fight and which promotion it may be for. - Mike Dyce (Sports Illustrated, Fansided) makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to break down MMA hot topics such as Anthony Pettis vs. Max Holloway being added to UFC 206 and if it makes the card PPV-worthy, if GSP vs. Michael Bisping makes sense and what other fights could headline the PPV, the ongoing saga between GSP and the UFC and if there's a chance GSP will still fight for the promotion, the recent changes in the company's structure since the WME-IMG takeover, Urijah Faber announcing he will retire after facing Brad Pickett at UFC 207 and what it means for the UFC bantamweight division. Also, the show caps off with a Jack Reacher 2 review and a roundtable of our top 5 Tom Cruise movies. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/submissionradioau

This week's Guests on the show include: - Joanna Jedrzejczyk starts at: 3:43 - Dillon Danis starts at: 21:30 - Luke Rockhold starts at: 41:22 - Damon Martin Roundtable starts at: 1:00:15 - Bisping/Henderson - "Who really won?" starts at: 1:01:02 - What's next for Bisping starts at: 1:05:46 - Conor McGregor vs. NSAC starts at: 1:11:39 - Ronda Rousey return starts at: 1:18:31 - Rousey vs. Cyborg starts at: 1:23:14 - Disgruntled UFC title contenders starts at: 1:27:03 - Luke Rockhold returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Ronaldo Jacare Souza at UFC Melbourne, the initial contract dispute, Chael Sonnen going to Bellator and fighters having alternative options, who he was originally offered to fight at UFC 205, thoughts on fighting in Australia again, Michael Bisping's performance against Dan Henderson at UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2, Bisping's post-fight promo to the whole middleweight division and wanting Georges St-Pierre next, Bisping avoiding the elite competition, the first fight in Strikeforce against Jacare and if he feels like he needs to prove anything about the fight, Jacare calling him scared, why he expects a title shot after this fight, and more! - Joanna Jedrzejczyk returns to Submission Radio to discuss her fight against Karolina Kowalkiewicz at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, her relationship with Karolina and what she saw in her eyes during their staredown at the UFC 205 press conference, their amateur fight in 2012 and having the opportunity to give another undefeated fighter their first pro loss, if anybody in the division impresses her, moving her training camp to American Top Team in Florida and what it's like training with her old rival Valerie Letourneau, Ronda Rousey facing her teammate Amanda Nunes at UFC 207, Ronda getting an immediate title shot off a KO loss and why Joanna disagrees with Julianna Pena's complaints, her sneaker collection and how many she'll bring to New York, and lots more! - BJJ black belt under Marcelo Garcia and Conor McGregor training partner, Dillon Danis, makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss the preparations for Conor McGregor's fight against Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, how much McGregor's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has improved since the first Nate Diaz fight at UFC 196 and what it was like the first time he rolled with the Irishman, Eddie Alvarez potentially using a wrestling-heavy gameplan and how McGregor will stop it, rumors of McGregor taking time off or even retiring after UFC 205, his wins at the IBJJF No Gi Pan Am, when he'll make his MMA debut in the UFC, potential opponents such as Nate Diaz, wanting to be the next Demian Maia or Royce Gracie, and lots more! - Damon Martin of Fox Sports returns to Submission Radio to discuss some of the big stories in MMA, such as who really won in the rematch between Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson at UFC 204, Bisping wanting GSP next and what makes sense next for the middleweight division, Conor McGregor getting fined $150,000 dollars by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for the water bottle throwing incident at the UFC 202 pre-fight press conference and threatening never to fight in Nevada again, Ronda Rousey returning and Ronda Rousey vs. Amanda Nunes officially being set for UFC 207, if Rousey deserved the immediate title shot despite her KO loss to Holly Holm, Julianna Pena's frustration with the UFC and the recent trend of fighters like Luke Rockhold, Al Iaquinta and Khabib Nurmagomedov standing up to the promotion, as well as what TV shows Damon has recently been getting into. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Joanna Jedrzejczyk starts at: 3:43 - Dillon Danis starts at: 21:30 - Luke Rockhold starts at: 41:22 - Damon Martin Roundtable starts at: 1:00:15 - Bisping/Henderson - "Who really won?" starts at: 1:01:02 - What's next for Bisping starts at: 1:05:46 - Conor McGregor vs. NSAC starts at: 1:11:39 - Ronda Rousey return starts at: 1:18:31 - Rousey vs. Cyborg starts at: 1:23:14 - Disgruntled UFC title contenders starts at: 1:27:03 - Luke Rockhold returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Ronaldo Jacare Souza at UFC Melbourne, the initial contract dispute, Chael Sonnen going to Bellator and fighters having alternative options, who he was originally offered to fight at UFC 205, thoughts on fighting in Australia again, Michael Bispings performance against Dan Henderson at UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2, Bispings post-fight promo to the whole middleweight division and wanting Georges St-Pierre next, Bisping avoiding the elite competition, the first fight in Strikeforce against Jacare and if he feels like he needs to prove anything about the fight, Jacare calling him scared, why he expects a title shot after this fight, and more! - Joanna Jedrzejczyk returns to Submission Radio to discuss her fight against Karolina Kowalkiewicz at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, her relationship with Karolina and what she saw in her eyes during their staredown at the UFC 205 press conference, their amateur fight in 2012 and having the opportunity to give another undefeated fighter their first pro loss, if anybody in the division impresses her, moving her training camp to American Top Team in Florida and what its like training with her old rival Valerie Letourneau, Ronda Rousey facing her teammate Amanda Nunes at UFC 207, Ronda getting an immediate title shot off a KO loss and why Joanna disagrees with Julianna Penas complaints, her sneaker collection and how many shell bring to New York, and lots more! - BJJ black belt under Marcelo Garcia and Conor McGregor training partner, Dillon Danis, makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss the preparations for Conor McGregors fight against Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, how much McGregors Brazilian Jiu Jitsu has improved since the first Nate Diaz fight at UFC 196 and what it was like the first time he rolled with the Irishman, Eddie Alvarez potentially using a wrestling-heavy gameplan and how McGregor will stop it, rumors of McGregor taking time off or even retiring after UFC 205, his wins at the IBJJF No Gi Pan Am, when hell make his MMA debut in the UFC, potential opponents such as Nate Diaz, wanting to be the next Demian Maia or Royce Gracie, and lots more! - Damon Martin of Fox Sports returns to Submission Radio to discuss some of the big stories in MMA, such as who really won in the rematch between Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson at UFC 204, Bisping wanting GSP next and what makes sense next for the middleweight division, Conor McGregor getting fined $150,000 dollars by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for the water bottle throwing incident at the UFC 202 pre-fight press conference and threatening never to fight in Nevada again, Ronda Rousey returning and Ronda Rousey vs. Amanda Nunes officially being set for UFC 207, if Rousey deserved the immediate title shot despite her KO loss to Holly Holm, Julianna Penas frustration with the UFC and the recent trend of fighters like Luke Rockhold, Al Iaquinta and Khabib Nurmagomedov standing up to the promotion, as well as what TV shows Damon has recently been getting into. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Owen Roddy starts at: 4:24 - Tony Ferguson starts at: 31:16 - Matt Morea (Tie Guy) starts at: 50:16 - Jason Parillo starts at: 1:00:43 - Stephen Thompson starts at: 1:27:42 - Simon Head starts at: 1:50:24 - Will Brooks vs. Alex Oliveria discussion starts at: 1:52:22 - John Lineker vs. John Dodson discussion starts at: 2:03:09 - UFC 204 Preview starts at: 2:11:42 - Jeremy Botter starts at: 2:33:07 - UFC 205/Jose Aldo discussion starts at: 2:35:25 - Stephen Wonderboy Thompson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Tyron Woodley at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, where he was and how he found out that he finally got the welterweight title shot, what it was like coming face to face at the UFC 205 press conference and what he saw in Tyron's eyes, his dad and Tyron going at it on twitter, Woodley claiming that his humbleness is fake and that he doesn't respect him as a man, overcoming Tyron's wrestling, how he sees himself beating Tyron, being on the same card as New York Middleweight Chris Weidman and stealing Weidman's belt, who he'l give the next title shot to and lots more! - Tony Ferguson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Rafael dos Anjos, what a win does for him in the crowded UFC lightweight division, his thoughts on Conor McGregor challenging Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight title at UFC 205, who he thinks wins, why super fights don't interest him, how he plans on beating the former UFC lightweight champion, if he thinks the KO loss to Alvarez will play a factor in dos Anjos' mind, why he believes Michael Johnson will expose Khabib Nurmagomedov, if he wants to rematch Micheal Johnson and avenge his loss, building his brand new training facility, why he doesn't want any labels owning him, his reflection on his fight against Lando Vannata, what it means to him to fight in Mexico City and lots more! - Conor McGregor's longtime striking coach and former Cage Contender champion Owen Roddy speaks to Submission Radio about the fight between Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor in New York, when he found out about the bout and why it took so long to announce, the rumors of Conor's leg injury, if there was pressure to face Jose Aldo instead and Jose requesting his UFC release, how he thinks Alvarez handled Conor's verbal attack and mental warfare at the UFC 205 press conference, Alvarez compared to Conor's past opponents, overcoming Eddie's wrestling, the difference in training Conor for Alvarez as opposed to Diaz, why he doesn't believe the fight will last long, McGregor at lightweight and if he'll ever go back down to featherweight and more! - Jason Parillo returns to Submission Radio to talk about Michael Bisping fighting Dan Henderson at UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2 how he keeps Michael from getting too emotional in the fight, training Michael while he's filming another movie, Cris Cyborg's win over Lina Lansberg and the brutal weight cut to 140, Jason's concerns over how the cut affects Cyborg's performance and if he would like to see a women's 145lb division added, Dana White saying Ronda Rousey 100% wants Cris Cyborg, if there's an expiration date on the super fight and lots more! - Matt Morea AKA The Tie Guy from the UFC 205 press conference makes a fun appearance to reflect on the question that shook up the press conference and the events surrounding it. - Simon Head helps break down UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson and previews UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2. - Jeremy Botter discusses UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, what he thinks of the fight finally coming together and why it took so long to announce, McGregor getting the lightweight title shot and if it warrants not rematching Jose Aldo for the featherweight belt, Aldo's request for release from the UFC and alleged retirement, if the UFC can afford to release the former featherweight king, the behind the scenes relationship between Conor McGregor and Dana White, how he sees the fight between Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez going, who the better trash talker is out of Chael Sonnen and Conor McGregor and more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Owen Roddy starts at: 4:24 - Tony Ferguson starts at: 31:16 - Matt Morea (Tie Guy) starts at: 50:16 - Jason Parillo starts at: 1:00:43 - Stephen Thompson starts at: 1:27:42 - Simon Head starts at: 1:50:24 - Will Brooks vs. Alex Oliveria discussion starts at: 1:52:22 - John Lineker vs. John Dodson discussion starts at: 2:03:09 - UFC 204 Preview starts at: 2:11:42 - Jeremy Botter starts at: 2:33:07 - UFC 205/Jose Aldo discussion starts at: 2:35:25 - Stephen Wonderboy Thompson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Tyron Woodley at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, where he was and how he found out that he finally got the welterweight title shot, what it was like coming face to face at the UFC 205 press conference and what he saw in Tyron's eyes, his dad and Tyron going at it on twitter, Woodley claiming that his humbleness is fake and that he doesn't respect him as a man, overcoming Tyron's wrestling, how he sees himself beating Tyron, being on the same card as New York Middleweight Chris Weidman and stealing Weidman's belt, who he'l give the next title shot to and lots more! - Tony Ferguson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Rafael dos Anjos, what a win does for him in the crowded UFC lightweight division, his thoughts on Conor McGregor challenging Eddie Alvarez for the lightweight title at UFC 205, who he thinks wins, why super fights don't interest him, how he plans on beating the former UFC lightweight champion, if he thinks the KO loss to Alvarez will play a factor in dos Anjos' mind, why he believes Michael Johnson will expose Khabib Nurmagomedov, if he wants to rematch Micheal Johnson and avenge his loss, building his brand new training facility, why he doesn't want any labels owning him, his reflection on his fight against Lando Vannata, what it means to him to fight in Mexico City and lots more! - Conor McGregor's longtime striking coach and former Cage Contender champion Owen Roddy speaks to Submission Radio about the fight between Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor in New York, when he found out about the bout and why it took so long to announce, the rumors of Conor's leg injury, if there was pressure to face Jose Aldo instead and Jose requesting his UFC release, how he thinks Alvarez handled Conor's verbal attack and mental warfare at the UFC 205 press conference, Alvarez compared to Conor's past opponents, overcoming Eddie's wrestling, the difference in training Conor for Alvarez as opposed to Diaz, why he doesn't believe the fight will last long, McGregor at lightweight and if he'll ever go back down to featherweight and more! - Jason Parillo returns to Submission Radio to talk about Michael Bisping fighting Dan Henderson at UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2 how he keeps Michael from getting too emotional in the fight, training Michael while he's filming another movie, Cris Cyborg's win over Lina Lansberg and the brutal weight cut to 140, Jason's concerns over how the cut affects Cyborg's performance and if he would like to see a women's 145lb division added, Dana White saying Ronda Rousey 100% wants Cris Cyborg, if there's an expiration date on the super fight and lots more! - Matt Morea AKA The Tie Guy from the UFC 205 press conference makes a fun appearance to reflect on the question that shook up the press conference and the events surrounding it. - Simon Head helps break down UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson and previews UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2. - Jeremy Botter discusses UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor, what he thinks of the fight finally coming together and why it took so long to announce, McGregor getting the lightweight title shot and if it warrants not rematching Jose Aldo for the featherweight belt, Aldo's... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Dan Kelly starts at: 3:27 - Coach Mike Winkeljohn starts at: 17:34 - Robert Whittaker starts at: 42:44 - Tito Ortiz starts at: 58:38 - UFC Brasilia discussion starts at: 1:17:16 - Cris Cyborg discussion starts at: 1:31:55 - UFC 205 discussion starts at: 1:44:27 - Tito Ortiz returns to Submission Radio to discuss Chael Sonnen moving to Bellator and calling him out, the college wrestling match that sparked the rivalry between the two, Chael's trash talk, what Tito thinks of Chael's career, Sonnen's history with banned substances and if Tito has any concerns without the Bellator presence of USADA, the date that Tito wants to fight Chael, how the two match up stylistically, fishing and more! - Robert Whittaker returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Derek Brunson at UFC Melbourne AKA UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Souza 2, the rumors of him originally fighting Anderson Silva, Brunson's victory over Uriah Hall, why he knew he would get Brunson next, getting another tough opponent with not much name value, how he feels about fighting in Australia again as opposed to overseas, Brunson's knockout power and why Whittaker isn't concerned, not main-eventing the Melbourne card, Rob's thoughts on Luke Rockhold, video games, and more! - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to talk about Donald Cerrone taking on Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 205 in New York, Cowboy's improvements since moving to welterweight, how the team feels about Cowboy taking so many last-minute fights, if he expects Cowboy to challenge for the welterweight title, Jon Jones wanting to fight Stipe Miocic and how Wink sees the fight playing out, Jones' chances against other heavyweights, Alistair Overeem's knockout loss to Stipe Miocic at UFC 203, the gameplan and what went wrong in the fight, Overeem claiming Stipe tapped to the guillotine and Joe Rogan refusing to interview concussed fighters anymore, fighters having memory loss and how bad Overeem's concussion was post-fight, Carlos Condit's head space in the Demian Maia fight, if Condit will fight again, Travis Browne recently losing again to Fabricio Werdum and what coach Wink thinks of Travis' evolution since leaving Jackson/Winkeljohn's, if he would accept him back at the gym, and lots more! - Dan Kelly returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Chris Camozzi at UFC Melbourne, fighters calling him out because they see him as an easy fight, how he stacks up against Camozzi, his experience at the Rio Olympic games, Egyptian Judoka Islam El-Shahabi not shaking hands with Israeli Or Sasson, why he would never want to see professional MMA in the Olympics, and lots more. - Damon Martin (Fox Sports) makes his debut on Submission Radio to discuss UFC Brasilia and fights such as Roy Nelson vs. Antonio Bigfoot Silva, if Bigfoot should continue fighting after another devastating loss, Roy Nelson kicking referee Big John McCarthy after a controversial stoppage, Renan Barao beating Phillipe Nover and what to make of his performance, Cris Cyborg being put through another agonizing weight cut to make 140 lbs, how the UFC can go about bringing in a 145lbs women's division and why it should give up on Cyborg ever making 135 lbs, the victory over Lina Lansberg and what's next for Cyborg. Also, Damon discusses UFC 205 and the way the card is shaping up amidst the debacle between the UFC, Conor McGregor, Eddie Alvarez and Khabib Nurmagomedov, and if the card is strong enough without an added main event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Dan Kelly starts at: 3:27 - Coach Mike Winkeljohn starts at: 17:34 - Robert Whittaker starts at: 42:44 - Tito Ortiz starts at: 58:38 - UFC Brasilia discussion starts at: 1:17:16 - Cris Cyborg discussion starts at: 1:31:55 - UFC 205 discussion starts at: 1:44:27 - Tito Ortiz returns to Submission Radio to discuss Chael Sonnen moving to Bellator and calling him out, the college wrestling match that sparked the rivalry between the two, Chael's trash talk, what Tito thinks of Chael's career, Sonnen's history with banned substances and if Tito has any concerns without the Bellator presence of USADA, the date that Tito wants to fight Chael, how the two match up stylistically, fishing and more! - Robert Whittaker returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Derek Brunson at UFC Melbourne AKA UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs. Souza 2, the rumors of him originally fighting Anderson Silva, Brunson's victory over Uriah Hall, why he knew he would get Brunson next, getting another tough opponent with not much name value, how he feels about fighting in Australia again as opposed to overseas, Brunson's knockout power and why Whittaker isn't concerned, not main-eventing the Melbourne card, Rob's thoughts on Luke Rockhold, video games, and more! - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to talk about Donald Cerrone taking on Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 205 in New York, Cowboy's improvements since moving to welterweight, how the team feels about Cowboy taking so many last-minute fights, if he expects Cowboy to challenge for the welterweight title, Jon Jones wanting to fight Stipe Miocic and how Wink sees the fight playing out, Jones' chances against other heavyweights, Alistair Overeem's knockout loss to Stipe Miocic at UFC 203, the gameplan and what went wrong in the fight, Overeem claiming Stipe tapped to the guillotine and Joe Rogan refusing to interview concussed fighters anymore, fighters having memory loss and how bad Overeem's concussion was post-fight, Carlos Condit's head space in the Demian Maia fight, if Condit will fight again, Travis Browne recently losing again to Fabricio Werdum and what coach Wink thinks of Travis' evolution since leaving Jackson/Winkeljohn's, if he would accept him back at the gym, and lots more! - Dan Kelly returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Chris Camozzi at UFC Melbourne, fighters calling him out because they see him as an easy fight, how he stacks up against Camozzi, his experience at the Rio Olympic games, Egyptian Judoka Islam El-Shahabi not shaking hands with Israeli Or Sasson, why he would never want to see professional MMA in the Olympics, and lots more. - Damon Martin (Fox Sports) makes his debut on Submission Radio to discuss UFC Brasilia and fights such as Roy Nelson vs. Antonio Bigfoot Silva, if Bigfoot should continue fighting after another devastating loss, Roy Nelson kicking referee Big John McCarthy after a controversial stoppage, Renan Barao beating Phillipe Nover and what to make of his performance, Cris Cyborg being put through another agonizing weight cut to make 140 lbs, how the UFC can go about bringing in a 145lbs women's division and why it should give up on Cyborg ever making 135 lbs, the victory over Lina Lansberg and what's next for Cyborg. Also, Damon discusses UFC 205 and the way the card is shaping up amidst the debacle between the UFC, Conor McGregor, Eddie Alvarez and Khabib Nurmagomedov, and if the card is strong enough without an added main event. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week's Guests on the show include: - Bill Goldberg starts at: 4:24 - Don Frye's Voicemail starts at: 28:09 - Stipe Miocic starts at: 29:45 - Tommy Toe Hold starts at: 52:58 - Don Frye starts at: 57:29 - Dave Meltzer starts at: 1:28:47 - UFC Hidalgo Breakdown starts at: 1:55:24 - UFC Melbourne/Robert Whittaker starts at: 2:06:27 - GSP return fight discussion starts at: 2:12:50 - Chael Sonnen/Bellator discussion starts at: 2:16:51 - Thank You segment starts at: 2:32:10 UFC Heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic returns to Submission Radio to discuss his knockout victory over Alistair Overeem at UFC 203, Alistair claiming Stipe tapped to the guillotine and Joe Rogan not wanting to interview concussed fighters anymore, the crazy Cleveland crowd and why it was so hard to fight there, Overeem's heckler, CM Punk's UFC debut against Mickey Gall and if he deserved the $500,000 pay day, Jon Jones calling him out and if Jones would deserve the next title shot, Cain Velasquez vs. Fabricio Werdum and who wins the rematch, being this generation's Fedor Emelianenko, breaking the UFC heavyweight title defense record, how he celebrated his victory, the new house he's moving into, playing pranks on his wife, and more! - UFC Hall of Famer "The Predator" Don Frye returns to Submission Radio to discuss CM Punk's UFC debut at UFC 203 against Mickey Gall, whether or not CM Punk earned his respect, why Punk deserved the $500,000 purse despite the one-sided loss, Stipe Miocic knocking out Alistair Overeem at UFC 203, if Don likes the idea of Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic and how Jon would do at heavyweight, Stipe as a dominant champion in the UFC heavyweight division, his thoughts on Georges St-Pierre's UFC return and if he can be champion again, his experience at the International Fight Week UFC Hall of Fame ceremony, him predicting Brock Lesnar would fail his drug test after facing Mark Hunt, why he still wants to see Brock back in the UFC, potentially bringing Predator's Predictions to Fight Pass or Bellator, the hilarious story of how he changed his phone number, and lots more! - WWE and WCW legend Bill Goldberg returns to Submission Radio to discuss his thoughts on CM Punk's UFC debut against Mickey Gall at UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem, if the UFC gave Punk too tough of an opponent in his debut, the UFC and WWE cross-promoting, Randy Orton trolling Conor McGregor and calling him "Conor McDonald", him appearing in the new WWE 2K17 videogame as a playable character, if he may have a professional fight in MMA or Glory, Brock Lesnar's performance at UFC 200 against Mark Hunt and his failed test afterwards, his appearance on the Eric Bischoff on Wrestling podcast, the rumors of him appearing at WWE Clash of Champions, his muscle cars and more! - Dave Meltzer returns to Submission Radio to discuss all things CM Punk, if the UFC made money despite his $500,000 fee and just how he affected the PPV numbers, if Punk should fight in the UFC again because of the attention he brings, Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson at UFC 205 in New York, where this leaves GSP and who he should fight, if the card needs Conor McGregor vs, Eddie Alvarez to make it big, what to do with Conor McGregor's featherweight belt and if he should be stripped, who Ronda Rousey should face upon her return, Chael Sonnen signing with Bellator and if this was the right move for "The American Gangster", what fights there are to make for Chael's Bellator debut, Jon Jones calling out Stipe Miocic and if the fight makes sense, and lots more! - Adam Hill of the Las Vegas Review-Journal returns to Submission Radio to help break down UFC Fight Night Poirier vs. Johnson as well as other hot topics in MMA, including Derek Brunson vs. Uriah Hall, was the stoppage by Herb Dean premature, what this win does for Derek Brunson and if he's really next in line for a title shot, Dustin Poirier vs. Michael Johnson and "The Menace's" brutal knockout win over "The Diamond", where this puts Johnson and if he's regained the momentum he lost after losses to Dariush and Nate Diaz, who Georges St-Pierre should face now that Stephen Thompson is facing Tyron Woodley at UFC 205, UFC Melbourne and what to do with Robert Whittaker, Chael Sonnen signing with Bellator, why Chael chose not to stay with the UFC and if it has anything to do with USADA, potential fights against Tito Ortiz, Wanderlei Silva, Rory MacDonald and Fedor Emelianenko and lots more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Bill Goldberg starts at: 4:24 - Don Frye's Voicemail starts at: 28:09 - Stipe Miocic starts at: 29:45 - Tommy Toe Hold starts at: 52:58 - Don Frye starts at: 57:29 - Dave Meltzer starts at: 1:28:47 - UFC Hidalgo Breakdown starts at: 1:55:24 - UFC Melbourne/Robert Whittaker starts at: 2:06:27 - GSP return fight discussion starts at: 2:12:50 - Chael Sonnen/Bellator discussion starts at: 2:16:51 - Thank You segment starts at: 2:32:10 UFC Heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic returns to Submission Radio to discuss his knockout victory over Alistair Overeem at UFC 203, Alistair claiming Stipe tapped to the guillotine and Joe Rogan not wanting to interview concussed fighters anymore, the crazy Cleveland crowd and why it was so hard to fight there, Overeems heckler, CM Punks UFC debut against Mickey Gall and if he deserved the $500,000 pay day, Jon Jones calling him out and if Jones would deserve the next title shot, Cain Velasquez vs. Fabricio Werdum and who wins the rematch, being this generations Fedor Emelianenko, breaking the UFC heavyweight title defense record, how he celebrated his victory, the new house hes moving into, playing pranks on his wife, and more! - UFC Hall of Famer The Predator Don Frye returns to Submission Radio to discuss CM Punks UFC debut at UFC 203 against Mickey Gall, whether or not CM Punk earned his respect, why Punk deserved the $500,000 purse despite the one-sided loss, Stipe Miocic knocking out Alistair Overeem at UFC 203, if Don likes the idea of Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic and how Jon would do at heavyweight, Stipe as a dominant champion in the UFC heavyweight division, his thoughts on Georges St-Pierres UFC return and if he can be champion again, his experience at the International Fight Week UFC Hall of Fame ceremony, him predicting Brock Lesnar would fail his drug test after facing Mark Hunt, why he still wants to see Brock back in the UFC, potentially bringing Predators Predictions to Fight Pass or Bellator, the hilarious story of how he changed his phone number, and lots more! - WWE and WCW legend Bill Goldberg returns to Submission Radio to discuss his thoughts on CM Punks UFC debut against Mickey Gall at UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem, if the UFC gave Punk too tough of an opponent in his debut, the UFC and WWE cross-promoting, Randy Orton trolling Conor McGregor and calling him Conor McDonald, him appearing in the new WWE 2K17 videogame as a playable character, if he may have a professional fight in MMA or Glory, Brock Lesnars performance at UFC 200 against Mark Hunt and his failed test afterwards, his appearance on the Eric Bischoff on Wrestling podcast, the rumors of him appearing at WWE Clash of Champions, his muscle cars and more! - Dave Meltzer returns to Submission Radio to discuss all things CM Punk, if the UFC made money despite his $500,000 fee and just how he affected the PPV numbers, if Punk should fight in the UFC again because of the attention he brings, Tyron Woodley vs. Stephen Thompson at UFC 205 in New York, where this leaves GSP and who he should fight, if the card needs Conor McGregor vs, Eddie Alvarez to make it big, what to do with Conor McGregors featherweight belt and if he should be stripped, who Ronda Rousey should face upon her return, Chael Sonnen signing with Bellator and if this was the right move for The American Gangster, what fights there are to make for Chaels Bellator debut, Jon Jones calling out Stipe Miocic and if the fight makes sense, and lots more! - Adam Hill of the Las Vegas Review-Journal returns to Submission Radio to help break down UFC Fight Night Poirier vs. Johnson as well as other hot topics in MMA, including Derek Brunson vs. Uriah Hall, was the stoppage by Herb Dean premature, what this win does for Derek Brunson and if hes really next in line... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Demetrious Johnson starts at: 2:34 - TJ Dillashaw starts at: 25:46 - UFC 203 Breakdown starts at: 49:53 - CM Punk discussion starts at: 1:10:38 - Fabricio Werdum vs. Travis Browne starts at: 1:39:13 - Stipe Miocic vs. Alistair Overeem starts at: 1:59:57 - UFC Flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson returns to Submission Radio to discuss The Ultimate Fighter 24 and what he thinks of the concept, how much input he had on the show's revised format, how familiar he is with the flyweight fighters on the season and who he sees as a genuine threat, how the champions from other organizations compare to the UFC's top 10, Joseph Benavidez vs. Henry Cejudo and who he thinks wins out of the coaches, if he's interested in fighting the winner again, the nearing super fight between himself and Dominick Cruz and when it will make sense, why the price tag is still two million, the direction that the sport of MMA is currently heading, how he initially felt about facing #6 Wilson Reis, breaking Anderson Silvas UC record for most title defenses, the new UFC owners and if he'd work in the entertainment industry, and more! - TJ Dillashaw returns to Submission Radio to discuss his current status as number one contender to the UFC bantamweight title, why he deserves the title shot more than Cody Garbrandt, his thoughts on Garbrandts recent success and KO streak, Dominick Cruz picking easy fights instead of facing him again, the sports of MMA moving into the WWE direction, how his pay has suffered since losing the title, if he's gotten a chance to meet with the new owners and discuss his contract, John Dodson vs. John Lineker and if Dodson is close to a title shot, his new tattoo and his future ink plans, his new businesses and work outside of MMA, and more! - Elias Cepeda returns to the program to discuss all things UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem, including CM Punk vs. Mickey Gall, why Punk was being lied to and given an unfair match up, whats next for CM Punk and if he should stay in the UFC, Stipe Miocic vs. Alistair Overeem, what a win in Cleveland does for Stipes stock and whos next for the Croatian, Fabricio Werdum vs. Travis Browne and the controversy that ensued throughout the fight, as well as Edmond Tarverdyan clashing with Werdum post-fight, Urijah Faber vs. Jimmy Rivera, what the win does for Jimmy and whats next for Faber, Bethe Correia vs. Jessica Eye, if Eye still has a place on the UFC roster, Jessica Andrade vs. Joanne Calderwood, and much more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Demetrious Johnson starts at: 2:34 - TJ Dillashaw starts at: 25:46 - UFC 203 Breakdown starts at: 49:53 - CM Punk discussion starts at: 1:10:38 - Fabricio Werdum vs. Travis Browne starts at: 1:39:13 - Stipe Miocic vs. Alistair Overeem starts at: 1:59:57 - UFC Flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson returns to Submission Radio to discuss The Ultimate Fighter 24 and what he thinks of the concept, how much input he had on the show's revised format, how familiar he is with the flyweight fighters on the season and who he sees as a genuine threat, how the champions from other organizations compare to the UFC's top 10, Joseph Benavidez vs. Henry Cejudo and who he thinks wins out of the coaches, if he's interested in fighting the winner again, the nearing super fight between himself and Dominick Cruz and when it will make sense, why the price tag is still two million, the direction that the sport of MMA is currently heading, how he initially felt about facing #6 Wilson Reis, breaking Anderson Silva's UC record for most title defenses, the new UFC owners and if he'd work in the entertainment industry, and more! - TJ Dillashaw returns to Submission Radio to discuss his current status as number one contender to the UFC bantamweight title, why he deserves the title shot more than Cody Garbrandt, his thoughts on Garbrandt's recent success and KO streak, Dominick Cruz picking easy fights instead of facing him again, the sports of MMA moving into the WWE direction, how his pay has suffered since losing the title, if he's gotten a chance to meet with the new owners and discuss his contract, John Dodson vs. John Lineker and if Dodson is close to a title shot, his new tattoo and his future ink plans, his new businesses and work outside of MMA, and more! - Elias Cepeda returns to the program to discuss all things UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem, including CM Punk vs. Mickey Gall, why Punk was being lied to and given an unfair match up, what's next for CM Punk and if he should stay in the UFC, Stipe Miocic vs. Alistair Overeem, what a win in Cleveland does for Stipe's stock and who's next for the Croatian, Fabricio Werdum vs. Travis Browne and the controversy that ensued throughout the fight, as well as Edmond Tarverdyan clashing with Werdum post-fight, Urijah Faber vs. Jimmy Rivera, what the win does for Jimmy and what's next for Faber, Bethe Correia vs. Jessica Eye, if Eye still has a place on the UFC roster, Jessica Andrade vs. Joanne Calderwood, and much more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Richard Perez starts at: 4:15 - Stephen Thompson starts at: 23:38 - Bas Rutten starts at: 48:33 - UFC Hamburg Breakdown (w/ Adam Hill): 1:12:29 - GSP vs. UFC Stand off and comeback discussion: 1:45:54 - Bas Rutten returns to Submission Radio to discuss the hot topics in MMA, including the Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz rematch at UFC 202 and how he scored the fight, McGregor's brutal weight cut to get to 145 lbs, what's next for McGregor and potential fights against Jose Aldo and Georges St-Pierre, what Conor's performance says about how he would do against the elite at lightweight, how a fight between Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez would play out, Georges St-Pierre claiming he's returning to the UFC and what Bas expects from his return, if GSP is risking his legacy by coming back and potentially losing, who GSP should face and what happens to Stephen Wonderboy Thompson, if GSP would be able to beat Tyron Woodley and become champion again, UFC 203 and the fight between Stipe Miocic and Alistair Overeem for the heavyweight championship, Stipe as a potential dominant champion in the division, CM Punk making his UFC and MMA debut against Mickey Gall, his podcast Ruttan and Ranallo, and more! - Stephen Wonderboy Thompson returns to Submission Radio to discuss the current state of the UFC welterweight division, Georges St-Pierre returning to the UFC and what that would mean for his title shot, GSP wanting Tyron Woodley at UFC 206 and responding to Dana Whites comments on UFC Tonight, if Wonderboy would fight GSP for the title welterweight despite their friendship, Tyron Woodley declining Thompsons callout and why Thompson believes he's scared to fight him, why Tyron Woodley hasn't earned the right to call for big money fights, Demian Maia choking out Carlos Condit at UFC on FOX 21, fans saying that Demian deserves the next title shot over him, the car ride he shared with Demian and what they talked about, who he would face if he had to stay active, why he fights and why he would fight for free, and lots more! - Nate Diaz's boxing coach, Richard Perez, returns to Submission Radio to discuss Nate's loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2, why he believes his fighter won and how he scored the fight, his thoughts on the debated second round, the injuries Nate suffered in training camp and how they affected him during the fight, if he asked Nate to withdraw from the fight, his thoughts on Conor McGregor running during the fight, the conversation he had with Nate after the loss, Nate vaping an e-cigarette at the post-fight press conference, what other big money fights Nate could take next, if Nate would be ready in time for a fight at UFC 205 in New York, and more! - Adam Hill (Las Vegas Review-Journal) returns to Submission Radio to break down UFC Fight Night 93 and fights such as Ryan Bader vs. Ilir Latifi, what the brutal knockout win does for Bader and his reignited title campaign, Alexander Gustafsson vs. Jan Blachowicz and if the Swede looked like himself after the dominant but not exciting victory, Josh Barnett vs. Andrei Arlovski and what's next for both men after the back and forth heavyweight fight. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Richard Perez starts at: 4:15 - Stephen Thompson starts at: 23:38 - Bas Rutten starts at: 48:33 - UFC Hamburg Breakdown (w/ Adam Hill): 1:12:29 - GSP vs. UFC Stand off and comeback discussion: 1:45:54 - Bas Rutten returns to Submission Radio to discuss the hot topics in MMA, including the Conor McGregor vs. Nate Diaz rematch at UFC 202 and how he scored the fight, McGregor's brutal weight cut to get to 145 lbs, what's next for McGregor and potential fights against Jose Aldo and Georges St-Pierre, what Conor's performance says about how he would do against the elite at lightweight, how a fight between Conor McGregor and Eddie Alvarez would play out, Georges St-Pierre claiming he's returning to the UFC and what Bas expects from his return, if GSP is risking his legacy by coming back and potentially losing, who GSP should face and what happens to Stephen Wonderboy Thompson, if GSP would be able to beat Tyron Woodley and become champion again, UFC 203 and the fight between Stipe Miocic and Alistair Overeem for the heavyweight championship, Stipe as a potential dominant champion in the division, CM Punk making his UFC and MMA debut against Mickey Gall, his podcast Ruttan and Ranallo, and more! - Stephen Wonderboy Thompson returns to Submission Radio to discuss the current state of the UFC welterweight division, Georges St-Pierre returning to the UFC and what that would mean for his title shot, GSP wanting Tyron Woodley at UFC 206 and responding to Dana White's comments on UFC Tonight, if Wonderboy would fight GSP for the title welterweight despite their friendship, Tyron Woodley declining Thompson's callout and why Thompson believes he's scared to fight him, why Tyron Woodley hasn't earned the right to call for big money fights, Demian Maia choking out Carlos Condit at UFC on FOX 21, fans saying that Demian deserves the next title shot over him, the car ride he shared with Demian and what they talked about, who he would face if he had to stay active, why he fights and why he would fight for free, and lots more! - Nate Diaz's boxing coach, Richard Perez, returns to Submission Radio to discuss Nate's loss to Conor McGregor at UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2, why he believes his fighter won and how he scored the fight, his thoughts on the debated second round, the injuries Nate suffered in training camp and how they affected him during the fight, if he asked Nate to withdraw from the fight, his thoughts on Conor McGregor "running" during the fight, the conversation he had with Nate after the loss, Nate vaping an e-cigarette at the post-fight press conference, what other big money fights Nate could take next, if Nate would be ready in time for a fight at UFC 205 in New York, and more! - Adam Hill (Las Vegas Review-Journal) returns to Submission Radio to break down UFC Fight Night 93 and fights such as Ryan Bader vs. Ilir Latifi, what the brutal knockout win does for Bader and his reignited title campaign, Alexander Gustafsson vs. Jan Blachowicz and if the Swede looked like himself after the dominant but not exciting victory, Josh Barnett vs. Andrei Arlovski and what's next for both men after the back and forth heavyweight fight. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

Submission Radio and Adam Hill (Las Vegas Review Journal) break down UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit, AKA UFC on Fox 21 and all the action and stories, including fights such as Carlos Condit vs. Demian Maia, Anthony Pettis vs. Charles Oliveira, Paige VanZant vs. Bec Rawlings, Joe Lauzon vs. Jim Miller, Sam Alvey vs. Kevin Casey, as well as who deserves the next title shot at welterweight, Anthony Pettis' debut at featherweight, VanZant's return and highlight reel knockout, if Joe Lauzon was robbed, Sam Alvey's awkward post-fight speech and more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Submission Radio and Adam Hill (Las Vegas Review Journal) break down UFC on Fox: Maia vs. Condit, AKA UFC on Fox 21 and all the action and stories, including fights such as Carlos Condit vs. Demian Maia, Anthony Pettis vs. Charles Oliveira, Paige VanZant vs. Bec Rawlings, Joe Lauzon vs. Jim Miller, Sam Alvey vs. Kevin Casey, as well as who deserves the next title shot at welterweight, Anthony Pettis' debut at featherweight, VanZant's return and highlight reel knockout, if Joe Lauzon was robbed, Sam Alvey's awkward post-fight speech and more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Julianna Pena starts at: 3:45 - Urijah Faber starts at: 20:03 - Stipe Miocic starts at: 39:22 - Dave Meltzer starts at: 1:00:25 - UFC 202 discussion starts at: 1:02:42 - Urijah Faber returns to Submission Radio to discuss what went wrong against Dominick Cruz at UFC 199, the wild antics of his teammate and training partner Teruto Ishihara, his prediction for Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor at UFC 202, why he still wants to fight Conor McGregor before he retires, his fight against Jimmy Rivera at UFC 203, nearing the end of his career and why he may call it quits after this next fight, future title shots and why TJ Dillashaw would be his best path to the title, and more! - Julianna Pena returns to Submission Radio to talk about her title campaign since her win over Cat Zingano at UFC 200 and Amanda Nunes becoming the womens UFC bantamweight champion, Holly Holms upset loss to Valentina Shevchenko and why it exposed Holly, why nobody deserves the next title shot more than herself, fighters choosing money fights instead of facing top-ranked opponents, Amanda being scared of her and Valentina and saying that they need to face each other, the division still revolving around Ronda Rousey and why it's time to move on, Rousey being a bully and why Julianna wants to send her into permanent retirement, her physical capabilities since her brutal leg injury, her commentary work and which legendary commentator inspires her, and more! Stipe Miocic returns to Submission Radio to talk about life since knocking out Fabricio Werdum and becoming UFC heavyweight champion, his upcoming fight against Alistair Overeem at UFC 203, Alistair's recent career resurgence, facing his second K-1 Grand Prix champion and what such a scalp would mean, Overeems chin and if he sees it as a weakness, if he feels like he's getting enough respect in the division, his plans for a long title reign and to break records in the UFC heavyweight division, UFC 200 and Brock Lesnar being flagged by USADA after his fight against Mark Hunt, his recent marriage and bachelor party, pranks at the fire station, his tattoos, and lots more! - Dave Meltzer of MMA Fighting and The Wrestling Observer returns to Submission Radio to discuss the current hot topics in MMA, Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz at UFC 202, the flat buildup and if UFC 202 can do more PPV buys than UFC 196, if and why this rematch will be different to the first fight, McGregors change in approach vs Nate's full training camp, what 2 losses in a row does to McGregors drawing power and marketability, Conor McGregors tweet and feud with the WWE roster and the responses from wrestlers like Ric Flair and Chris Jericho, if Ronda Rousey will return at all in 2017 and just how much the UFC bantamweight division needs her, Kayla Harrison at the 2016 Rio Olympic games and if she could transition into MMA like Ronda Rousey, UFC 200s overall success and PPV buys, and lots more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Julianna Pena starts at: 3:45 - Urijah Faber starts at: 20:03 - Stipe Miocic starts at: 39:22 - Dave Meltzer starts at: 1:00:25 - UFC 202 discussion starts at: 1:02:42 - Urijah Faber returns to Submission Radio to discuss what went wrong against Dominick Cruz at UFC 199, the wild antics of his teammate and training partner Teruto Ishihara, his prediction for Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor at UFC 202, why he still wants to fight Conor McGregor before he retires, his fight against Jimmy Rivera at UFC 203, nearing the end of his career and why he may call it quits after this next fight, future title shots and why TJ Dillashaw would be his best path to the title, and more! - Julianna Pena returns to Submission Radio to talk about her title campaign since her win over Cat Zingano at UFC 200 and Amanda Nunes becoming the women's UFC bantamweight champion, Holly Holm's upset loss to Valentina Shevchenko and why it exposed Holly, why nobody deserves the next title shot more than herself, fighters choosing "money fights" instead of facing top-ranked opponents, Amanda being scared of her and Valentina and saying that they need to face each other, the division still revolving around Ronda Rousey and why it's time to move on, Rousey being a bully and why Julianna wants to send her into permanent retirement, her physical capabilities since her brutal leg injury, her commentary work and which legendary commentator inspires her, and more! Stipe Miocic returns to Submission Radio to talk about life since knocking out Fabricio Werdum and becoming UFC heavyweight champion, his upcoming fight against Alistair Overeem at UFC 203, Alistair's recent career resurgence, facing his second K-1 Grand Prix champion and what such a scalp would mean, Overeem's chin and if he sees it as a weakness, if he feels like he's getting enough respect in the division, his plans for a long title reign and to break records in the UFC heavyweight division, UFC 200 and Brock Lesnar being flagged by USADA after his fight against Mark Hunt, his recent marriage and bachelor party, pranks at the fire station, his tattoos, and lots more! - Dave Meltzer of MMA Fighting and The Wrestling Observer returns to Submission Radio to discuss the current hot topics in MMA, Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz at UFC 202, the flat buildup and if UFC 202 can do more PPV buys than UFC 196, if and why this rematch will be different to the first fight, McGregor's change in approach vs Nate's full training camp, what 2 losses in a row does to McGregor's drawing power and marketability, Conor McGregor's tweet and feud with the WWE roster and the responses from wrestlers like Ric Flair and Chris Jericho, if Ronda Rousey will return at all in 2017 and just how much the UFC bantamweight division needs her, Kayla Harrison at the 2016 Rio Olympic games and if she could transition into MMA like Ronda Rousey, UFC 200's overall success and PPV buys, and lots more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Coach Mike Winkeljohn starts at: 4:26 - Damien Brown starts at: 24:33 - Pat Miletich starts at: 53:17 - Richard Perez starts at: 1:24:05 - UFC Salt Lake City discussion starts at: 1:51:25 - UFC Welterweight division chat starts at: 2:17:12 - Suicide Squad and Jason Bourne reviews starts at: 2:38:08 - Pat Miletich returns to Submission Radio to discuss the current state of the UFC welterweight division, Tyron Woodley knocking out Robbie Lawler to become the new UFC welterweight champion, who's next for Tyron and the possibilities of Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz returning, how a Diaz/Woodley fight would play out, where those fights would put #1 contender Stephen Thompson, what Wonderboy needs to do to get more popular and get pushed, why Pat thinks Nate Diaz will hurt Conor McGregor in their rematch at UFC 202, if Conor McGregor can still have success at welterweight, how training for a 100 mile run affects the body and also the mental barriers that Pat has to overcome, Pats new podcast and more! - Nate Diazs boxing coach Richard Perez returns to Submission Radio to talk about the rematch between Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor at UFC 202, the lack of trash talk in the lead up to this fight, Nate's motivation this time around considering Nate already beat McGregor, his reaction to the bout finally being made and why Nate should be paid more, Nates recent media schedule and appearance on Conor OBrien, Nate's mindset of always expecting to get knocked out in fights, why Nate felt played by the UFC, the Vegas betting odds and his shock that McGregor is the favourite, how different this camp has been to the one prior to UFC 196, what he's expecting from Conor and if they've brought in sparring partners to emulate McGregor, if he sees this rematch playing out longer than the first fight, Nick Diaz's potential return and fight against Tyron Woodley, Nick's claims that he was drugged prior to his fight against GSP, and lots more. - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to discuss Jon Jones being pulled from UFC 200 and what his reaction was, how the public have reacted and judged Jon, what happens next and if Jon can still come back in his prime, Chael Sonnen's accusations about Jon hiding under a cage to avoid USADA, Holly Holms' upset loss to Valentina Shevchenko and what went wrong, if there's regrets about taking the fight, Holms' mindset after losing her title and back to back losses, whats next for Holly and if a fight against Cris Cyborg is out of the question, Mikes thoughts on the womens bantamweight division and who deserves the next title shot against Amanda Nunes, Donald Cerrone and if hell fight Eddie Alvarez again to become the UFC lightweight champion, and lots more. - Damien Brown makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his big KO win at UFC 201, the bread party he had afterwards, his past as a baker, how his first ever training camp affected his performance, his regular job and working at a jail as a prison officer, what people may not know about working in prisons and dealing with inmates, why he was forced to leave the Australian Army, his original goals of simply making it to the UFC and how they've recently been updated, why he wants to fight Sage Northcutt next, and lots more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Coach Mike Winkeljohn starts at: 4:26 - Damien Brown starts at: 24:33 - Pat Miletich starts at: 53:17 - Richard Perez starts at: 1:24:05 - UFC Salt Lake City discussion starts at: 1:51:25 - UFC Welterweight division chat starts at: 2:17:12 - Suicide Squad and Jason Bourne reviews starts at: 2:38:08 - Pat Miletich returns to Submission Radio to discuss the current state of the UFC welterweight division, Tyron Woodley knocking out Robbie Lawler to become the new UFC welterweight champion, who's next for Tyron and the possibilities of Georges St-Pierre and Nick Diaz returning, how a Diaz/Woodley fight would play out, where those fights would put #1 contender Stephen Thompson, what Wonderboy needs to do to get more popular and get pushed, why Pat thinks Nate Diaz will hurt Conor McGregor in their rematch at UFC 202, if Conor McGregor can still have success at welterweight, how training for a 100 mile run affects the body and also the mental barriers that Pat has to overcome, Pat's new podcast and more! - Nate Diaz's boxing coach Richard Perez returns to Submission Radio to talk about the rematch between Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor at UFC 202, the lack of trash talk in the lead up to this fight, Nate's motivation this time around considering Nate already beat McGregor, his reaction to the bout finally being made and why Nate should be paid more, Nate's recent media schedule and appearance on Conor O'Brien, Nate's mindset of always expecting to get knocked out in fights, why Nate felt played by the UFC, the Vegas betting odds and his shock that McGregor is the favourite, how different this camp has been to the one prior to UFC 196, what he's expecting from Conor and if they've brought in sparring partners to emulate McGregor, if he sees this rematch playing out longer than the first fight, Nick Diaz's potential return and fight against Tyron Woodley, Nick's claims that he was drugged prior to his fight against GSP, and lots more. - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to discuss Jon Jones being pulled from UFC 200 and what his reaction was, how the public have reacted and judged Jon, what happens next and if Jon can still come back in his prime, Chael Sonnen's accusations about Jon hiding under a cage to avoid USADA, Holly Holm's upset loss to Valentina Shevchenko and what went wrong, if there's regrets about taking the fight, Holm's mindset after losing her title and back to back losses, what's next for Holly and if a fight against Cris Cyborg is out of the question, Mike's thoughts on the women's bantamweight division and who deserves the next title shot against Amanda Nunes, Donald Cerrone and if he'll fight Eddie Alvarez again to become the UFC lightweight champion, and lots more. - Damien Brown makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his big KO win at UFC 201, the bread party he had afterwards, his past as a baker, how his first ever training camp affected his performance, his regular job and working at a jail as a prison officer, what people may not know about working in prisons and dealing with inmates, why he was forced to leave the Australian Army, his original goals of simply making it to the UFC and how they've recently been updated, why he wants to fight Sage Northcutt next, and lots more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week's Guests on the show include: - Johny Hendricks Starts at: 4:06 - Jim Ross Starts at: 23:16 - Stephen Thompson Starts at: 45:16 - Campbell McLaren Starts at: 1:09:02 - Chael Sonnen Starts at: 1:46:28 - Marc Raimondi Starts at: 2:02:23 - Lesnar vs Hunt Preview Starts at: 2:22:10 - Fan Questions Start at: 2:47:37 - "The American Gangster" Chael Sonnen returns to Submission Radio to discuss a wide variety of topics, including UFC 200 and the matchup between Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt, how good Brock Lesnar's wrestling really is, if Mark Hunt will knock him out, how big of a draw Lesnar really is compared to Ronda Rousey and Conor McGregor, Fedor Emelianenko getting dominated by Fabio Maldonado and if he should still go to the UFC, GSP saying he'll return and wants to fight Michael Bisping, how Chael sees the fight playing out, his upcoming submission grappling tournament, and lots more. - Stephen Thompson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his recent win over Rory MacDonald, how mentally grueling the fight was and why it didn't play out like he expected, the negative reaction and boos from the crowd, the conversation he had with Rory backstage, what the win does for him and his title campaign, his thoughts on Tyron Woodley as a title challenger and why he wants to be the first man to dethrone Robbie Lawler, his analyst position for the UFC 201 fight, what goes on behind the desk on FOX during commercial breaks, his thoughts on Georges St-Pierre returning to the UFC, his relationship with GSP and if he'd fight the former welterweight champion, how he sees a fight between Michael Bisping and GSP playing out, his prediction for the Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor rematch at UFC 202, and lots more! - Johny Hendricks returns to Submission Radio to talk about his fight against Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 200, how he coped with the loss to Stephen Thompson and what went wrong, not being able to spar prior to the Wonderboy fight, going back to his old ways and why he's still going to organize his own training camp, the importance of being on a card like UFC 200, how he sees the Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt fight playing out, the past sparring sessions between him and Gastelum and why they didn't go well for Kelvin, his wrestling compared to Kelvin's, his thoughts on the potential return of GSP and why he doesn't yet believe that Georges St-Pierre is coming back, the new weigh-in regulations and how they affect his cut, and more. - Legendary WWE commentator and Hall of Famer Jim Ross returns to Submission Radio to discuss the massive event that is UFC 200, the Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt fight and how Jim sees it going down, each man's keys to victory, how long Brock Lesnar has been in training, whether Brock will stick around and have more fights in the future, if Jim was surprised that the WWE and UFC could come to an agreement, if a Lesnar loss hurts his reputation in the WWE and affects Summerslam, Fedor Emelianenko's recent fight and if Jim would still be interested in a potential Brock Lesnar vs Fedor fight, what he expects out of CM Punk's UFC debut at UFC 203 against Mickey Gall, if this could lead to CM Punk making a WWE return, Roman Reigns recently getting suspended and how this affects the former WWE champion, and lots more. - UFC co-creator Campbell McLaren speaks to Submission Radio about originally basing the UFC on Mortal Kombat, the stories behind bringing in Joe Rogan and Joe Silva, the controversial marketing that lead to the sport being banned but also it's success, UFC 200 as a spectacle and if he ever expected the sport to come so far, his current project in Combate Americas, and more. - Marc Raimondi of MMA Fighting returns to discuss MMA's current hot topics, including Lesnar vs Hunt and it's placement on the card, the recent Reebok wardrobe malfunctions, GSP's potential return against Bisping, the potential UFC Sale, and more! To round out the show, Kacper and Denis answer your fan questions! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Johny Hendricks Starts at: 4:06 - Jim Ross Starts at: 23:16 - Stephen Thompson Starts at: 45:16 - Campbell McLaren Starts at: 1:09:02 - Chael Sonnen Starts at: 1:46:28 - Marc Raimondi Starts at: 2:02:23 - Lesnar vs Hunt Preview Starts at: 2:22:10 - Fan Questions Start at: 2:47:37 - "The American Gangster" Chael Sonnen returns to Submission Radio to discuss a wide variety of topics, including UFC 200 and the matchup between Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt, how good Brock Lesnar's wrestling really is, if Mark Hunt will knock him out, how big of a draw Lesnar really is compared to Ronda Rousey and Conor McGregor, Fedor Emelianenko getting dominated by Fabio Maldonado and if he should still go to the UFC, GSP saying he'll return and wants to fight Michael Bisping, how Chael sees the fight playing out, his upcoming submission grappling tournament, and lots more. - Stephen Thompson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his recent win over Rory MacDonald, how mentally grueling the fight was and why it didn't play out like he expected, the negative reaction and boos from the crowd, the conversation he had with Rory backstage, what the win does for him and his title campaign, his thoughts on Tyron Woodley as a title challenger and why he wants to be the first man to dethrone Robbie Lawler, his analyst position for the UFC 201 fight, what goes on behind the desk on FOX during commercial breaks, his thoughts on Georges St-Pierre returning to the UFC, his relationship with GSP and if he'd fight the former welterweight champion, how he sees a fight between Michael Bisping and GSP playing out, his prediction for the Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor rematch at UFC 202, and lots more! - Johny Hendricks returns to Submission Radio to talk about his fight against Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 200, how he coped with the loss to Stephen Thompson and what went wrong, not being able to spar prior to the Wonderboy fight, going back to his old ways and why he's still going to organize his own training camp, the importance of being on a card like UFC 200, how he sees the Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt fight playing out, the past sparring sessions between him and Gastelum and why they didn't go well for Kelvin, his wrestling compared to Kelvin's, his thoughts on the potential return of GSP and why he doesn't yet believe that Georges St-Pierre is coming back, the new weigh-in regulations and how they affect his cut, and more. - Legendary WWE commentator and Hall of Famer Jim Ross returns to Submission Radio to discuss the massive event that is UFC 200, the Brock Lesnar vs Mark Hunt fight and how Jim sees it going down, each man's keys to victory, how long Brock Lesnar has been in training, whether Brock will stick around and have more fights in the future, if Jim was surprised that the WWE and UFC could come to an agreement, if a Lesnar loss hurts his reputation in the WWE and affects Summerslam, Fedor Emelianenko's recent fight and if Jim would still be interested in a potential Brock Lesnar vs Fedor fight, what he expects out of CM Punk's UFC debut at UFC 203 against Mickey Gall, if this could lead to CM Punk making a WWE return, Roman Reigns recently getting suspended and how this affects the former WWE champion, and lots more. - UFC co-creator Campbell McLaren speaks to Submission Radio about originally basing the UFC on Mortal Kombat, the stories behind bringing in Joe Rogan and Joe Silva, the controversial marketing that lead to the sport being banned but also it's success, UFC 200 as a spectacle and if he ever expected the sport to come so far, his current project in Combate Americas, and more. - Marc Raimondi of MMA Fighting returns to discuss MMA's current hot topics, including Lesnar vs Hunt and it's placement on the card, the recent Reebok wardrobe malfunctions, GSP's potential return against Bisping, the potential... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Associate Editor of Bloody Elbow, Karim Zidan, returns to Submission Radio to discuss the recent shocking fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Fabio Maldonado at EFN 50. - The discussion covers Fedor's decline over the years, the general change in style and Fedor's recent obsession with headhunting, Maldonado's ability to stun and hurt the once granite-chinned Russian, the controversial scorecards and decision, the hilarious commentary by Roman Mazyrov, how The Last Emperor would fair in 2016 against the UFC's top heavyweights and whether it would be a wise decision, why Fedor has always been the man pulling the strings behind his own career, various characters in Fedor's life such as Vadim Finkelchtein and Vladimir Putin and lots more. - Also during the discussion, Karim delves deep into his experiences during his time spent in Russia, and sheds light on the shady practices of Russian billionaire Ziyavudin Magomedov, the shocking shooting of Shahbulat Shamhalaev, and even the twisted actions and mind of Viacheslav Datsik. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

Robin Black (of The Fight Network) joins Submission Radio to help break down UFC Fight Night Ottawa AKA UFC Fight Night 89, and discuss such fights as Stephen Thompson vs Rory MacDonald, Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone vs Patrick Cote, Steve Bosse vs Sean O'Connell, the controversial Joanne Calderwood vs Valerie Letourneau, and lots more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

Robin Black (of The Fight Network) joins Submission Radio to help break down UFC Fight Night Ottawa AKA UFC Fight Night 89, and discuss such fights as Stephen Thompson vs Rory MacDonald, Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone vs Patrick Cote, Steve Bosse vs Sean O'Connell, the controversial Joanne Calderwood vs Valerie Letourneau, and lots more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Associate Editor of Bloody Elbow, Karim Zidan, returns to Submission Radio to discuss the recent shocking fight between Fedor Emelianenko and Fabio Maldonado at EFN 50. - The discussion covers Fedor's decline over the years, the general change in style and Fedor's recent obsession with headhunting, Maldonado's ability to stun and hurt the once granite-chinned Russian, the controversial scorecards and decision, the hilarious commentary by Roman Mazyrov, how The Last Emperor would fair in 2016 against the UFC's top heavyweights and whether it would be a wise decision, why Fedor has always been the man pulling the strings behind his own career, various characters in Fedor's life such as Vadim Finkelchtein and Vladimir Putin and lots more. - Also during the discussion, Karim delves deep into his experiences during his time spent in Russia, and sheds light on the shady practices of Russian billionaire Ziyavudin Magomedov, the shocking shooting of Shahbulat Shamhalaev, and even the twisted actions and mind of Viacheslav Datsik. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Adam Hunter starts at: 4:14 - Cody Garbrandt starts at: 25:33 - Tommy Toe Hold starts at: 45:27 - Don Frye starts at: 48:54 - Dave Meltzer starts at: 1:09:44 - Fan Questions start at: 1:38:12 - Cody Garbrandt returns to Submission Radio to talk about his recent first-round KO win over Thomas Almeida, Urijah Faber's loss to Dominick Cruz at UFC 199 and how difficult it was to watch, the altercation between himself and Cruz that took place backstage post-fight, why Cody is confident he'll knock Cruz out, Bryan Caraway and how he fits in the picture, Caraway's victory over Aljemain Sterling and why Bryan wouldn't last long enough to make Cody look average, how trash talk motivates him, what transpired between Clay Guida and Nate Diaz, Chad Mendes being potentially flagged by USADA, how important it is for him to fight on a Cleveland UFC card, Tinder and how he's been helping his teammates, as well as much more. - Tommy Toe Hold makes a memorable appearance back on Submission Radio to bring positivity and remind MMA fans why they should be happy in this current rollercoaster time in the sport. - Don Frye makes his return to Submission Radio to discuss his induction into the UFC Hall of Fame, as well as what it means for him to receive such an honor, if he imagined that he'd be such a celebrated fighter when he was fighting in the early UFC tournaments, his historic career and the iconic fight he had with Yoshihiro Takayama, his relationship with Dan Severn and how it impacted his career, his thoughts on Brock Lesnar returning to face Mark Hunt at UFC 200, Dan Henderson and if he should retire or keep fighting, Michael Bisping defeating Luke Rockhold to become the UFC middleweight champion, his memories of Kimbo Slice and his reaction to the 42-year-old's passing, as well as plenty more! - Dave Meltzer returns to Submission Radio to discuss the recent happenings in the world of MMA, including Brock Lesnar making his return and how it will affect the numbers of UFC 200, how Lesnar matches up against Mark Hunt and why he took such a stiff challenge, the exemption that the WWE star has been given by USADA and the UFC regarding drug testing, how Lesnar's stint in the UFC could affect future WWE stints for UFC fighters and if CM Punk would ever return to wrestling, Muhammad Ali passing away and what Dave's favourite memories were of the iconic boxing legend, how Ali borrowed from pro wrestling to create his persona, if more MMA fighters should look to pro wrestling to help market themselves better, and lots more. - Comedian Adam Hunter makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to talk about his experiences in the comedy world and roasting MMA fighters. Hunter also discusses the recent comedy show that featured himself, Matt Serra and Dana White, who's routine was the best and how the crowd reacted to Dana White behind the mic, the worst heckler that Adam has ever encountered, which UFC fighters got mad at being roasted, his new TV show "living with funny", as well as the time Angela Magana and Bec Rawlings invited him up to their hotel room! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Adam Hunter starts at: 4:14 - Cody Garbrandt starts at: 25:33 - Tommy Toe Hold starts at: 45:27 - Don Frye starts at: 48:54 - Dave Meltzer starts at: 1:09:44 - Fan Questions start at: 1:38:12 - Cody Garbrandt returns to Submission Radio to talk about his recent first-round KO win over Thomas Almeida, Urijah Faber's loss to Dominick Cruz at UFC 199 and how difficult it was to watch, the altercation between himself and Cruz that took place backstage post-fight, why Cody is confident he'll knock Cruz out, Bryan Caraway and how he fits in the picture, Caraway's victory over Aljemain Sterling and why Bryan wouldn't last long enough to make Cody look average, how trash talk motivates him, what transpired between Clay Guida and Nate Diaz, Chad Mendes being potentially flagged by USADA, how important it is for him to fight on a Cleveland UFC card, Tinder and how he's been helping his teammates, as well as much more. - Tommy Toe Hold makes a memorable appearance back on Submission Radio to bring positivity and remind MMA fans why they should be happy in this current rollercoaster time in the sport. - Don Frye makes his return to Submission Radio to discuss his induction into the UFC Hall of Fame, as well as what it means for him to receive such an honor, if he imagined that he'd be such a celebrated fighter when he was fighting in the early UFC tournaments, his historic career and the iconic fight he had with Yoshihiro Takayama, his relationship with Dan Severn and how it impacted his career, his thoughts on Brock Lesnar returning to face Mark Hunt at UFC 200, Dan Henderson and if he should retire or keep fighting, Michael Bisping defeating Luke Rockhold to become the UFC middleweight champion, his memories of Kimbo Slice and his reaction to the 42-year-old's passing, as well as plenty more! - Dave Meltzer returns to Submission Radio to discuss the recent happenings in the world of MMA, including Brock Lesnar making his return and how it will affect the numbers of UFC 200, how Lesnar matches up against Mark Hunt and why he took such a stiff challenge, the exemption that the WWE star has been given by USADA and the UFC regarding drug testing, how Lesnar's stint in the UFC could affect future WWE stints for UFC fighters and if CM Punk would ever return to wrestling, Muhammad Ali passing away and what Dave's favourite memories were of the iconic boxing legend, how Ali borrowed from pro wrestling to create his persona, if more MMA fighters should look to pro wrestling to help market themselves better, and lots more. - Comedian Adam Hunter makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to talk about his experiences in the comedy world and roasting MMA fighters. Hunter also discusses the recent comedy show that featured himself, Matt Serra and Dana White, who's routine was the best and how the crowd reacted to Dana White behind the mic, the worst heckler that Adam has ever encountered, which UFC fighters got mad at being roasted, his new TV show "living with funny", as well as the time Angela Magana and Bec Rawlings invited him up to their hotel room! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this special edition of Submission Radio, we chat to Jeremy Botter of FloSports, about UFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2, Brock Lesnar's UFC 200 return, and Ariel Helwani potentially being banned for life by the UFC! - UFC 199 breakdown starts at: 00:39 - Brock Lesnar return reaction starts at: 27:12 - Ariel Helwani reaction starts at: 37:28 - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Chris Van Heerden starts at: 3:23 - Max Holloway starts at: 24:49 - Ariel Helwani starts at: 45:01 - Hector Lombard starts at: 1:07:14 - Gunnar Nelson starts at: 1:29:12 - Robin Black UFC Vegas Breakdown starts at: 2:03:47 - X-Men: Apocalypse review starts at: 2:35:33 - Ariel Helwani makes his first ever and long overdue appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his recent in-depth interview with Nate Diaz, what the UFC should do with the Stockton native, if he should be getting the same treatment as Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey, what the UFC should do with Conor McGregor next and if the Diaz rematch is the only fight that makes sense, if the UFC will let Conor attempt to hold two belts simultaneously or if it's not worth their trouble, Colin Cowherd claiming that the McGregor Mayweather fight will happen on September 17th, the new weight cutting rules that come into effect at UFC 200 and if they will put an end to McGregor's time at featherweight, why collective bargaining would ideally have been implemented when introducing these new rules, the ridiculous rumors behind a potential McGregor vs Mayweather boxing fight, BJ Penn being flagged by USADA and pulled from UFC 199, and lots more. - Gunnar Nelson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his big win over albert Tumenov, the high pace and high-pressure style that he's recently been working on, his new training regiment, Tyron Woodley getting the title shot against Robbie Lawler at UFC 201, why he doesn't think Woodley can beat Lawler and become welterweight champ, who should get the next title shot out of Demian Maia and Stephen Thompson, the rumors of Conor McGregor fighting Floyd Mayweather and if it will happen, why he'd prefer to get rid of gloves in MMA and why he never wraps his hands before a fight, the new weight cutting rules that the UFC have implemented and what it means for his division, snow mobile adventures and the time John Kavanagh thought he was going to die, and plenty more. - Hector Lombard returns to Submission Radio to talk about his fight against Dan Henderson at UFC 199, the history between him and Dan that dates back to the Team Quest days, why he considers Henderson to be a fake person, Dan talking about retirement for years and never actually doing it, his move back up to middleweight and why he believes he'll fair better this time, what the brutal weigh cut to welterweight did to his body, getting dizzy when he was landing offence on Neil Magny and how his body failed him, the injuries that kept him on the sidelines for so long, wanting to go all the way up to light heavyweight so he can beat up Tim Boetsch, needing to get some wins in Australia, and more. - Max Holloway returns to Submission Radio to talk about his fight against Ricardo Lamas at UFC 199, the state of the featherweight division and the UFC title not being defended, Ricardo claiming that his wrestling will be the difference maker, Max's thoughts on Ricardo's striking, his winning streak and wanting to fight names like Jose Aldo, Frankie Edgar and Conor McGregor, what fighting in Hawaii would mean to him, his YouTube channel and playing video games on Twitch, and more. - Chris Van Heerden makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his recent boxing sparring session with Conor McGregor at Box N Burn gym, what McGregor was doing there in the first place and if he knew who the featherweight champ was, what he took from the session and how he rates McGregor's skills, McGregor's chances in a boxing match against Floyd Mayweather, why he still thinks Conor should take the fight, if he'd be interested in training Conor for the fight, how he sees a rematch against Nate Diaz playing out and if Conor has the skills to beat the Stockton native, if they'll train again in the future, his own career and moving his life from South Africa to America, fighting in Madison Square Garden and becoming an inspiring role model, and more. - Robin Black of The Fight Network returns to Submission Radio to lend his expert analysis and break down UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs Garbrandt, and fights such as Aljemain Sterling vs Bryan Carawy, Sara McMann vs Jessica Eye, Lorenz Larkin vs Jorge Masvidal, Jeremy Stephens vs Renan Barao, Cody Garbrandt vs Thomas Almeida and more! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Chris Van Heerden starts at: 3:23 - Max Holloway starts at: 24:49 - Ariel Helwani starts at: 45:01 - Hector Lombard starts at: 1:07:14 - Gunnar Nelson starts at: 1:29:12 - Robin Black UFC Vegas Breakdown starts at: 2:03:47 - X-Men: Apocalypse review starts at: 2:35:33 - Ariel Helwani makes his first ever and long overdue appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his recent in-depth interview with Nate Diaz, what the UFC should do with the Stockton native, if he should be getting the same treatment as Conor McGregor and Ronda Rousey, what the UFC should do with Conor McGregor next and if the Diaz rematch is the only fight that makes sense, if the UFC will let Conor attempt to hold two belts simultaneously or if it's not worth their trouble, Colin Cowherd claiming that the McGregor Mayweather fight will happen on September 17th, the new weight cutting rules that come into effect at UFC 200 and if they will put an end to McGregor's time at featherweight, why collective bargaining would ideally have been implemented when introducing these new rules, the ridiculous rumors behind a potential McGregor vs Mayweather boxing fight, BJ Penn being flagged by USADA and pulled from UFC 199, and lots more. - Gunnar Nelson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his big win over albert Tumenov, the high pace and high-pressure style that he's recently been working on, his new training regiment, Tyron Woodley getting the title shot against Robbie Lawler at UFC 201, why he doesn't think Woodley can beat Lawler and become welterweight champ, who should get the next title shot out of Demian Maia and Stephen Thompson, the rumors of Conor McGregor fighting Floyd Mayweather and if it will happen, why he'd prefer to get rid of gloves in MMA and why he never wraps his hands before a fight, the new weight cutting rules that the UFC have implemented and what it means for his division, snow mobile adventures and the time John Kavanagh thought he was going to die, and plenty more. - Hector Lombard returns to Submission Radio to talk about his fight against Dan Henderson at UFC 199, the history between him and Dan that dates back to the Team Quest days, why he considers Henderson to be a fake person, Dan talking about retirement for years and never actually doing it, his move back up to middleweight and why he believes he'll fair better this time, what the brutal weigh cut to welterweight did to his body, getting dizzy when he was landing offence on Neil Magny and how his body failed him, the injuries that kept him on the sidelines for so long, wanting to go all the way up to light heavyweight so he can beat up Tim Boetsch, needing to get some wins in Australia, and more. - Max Holloway returns to Submission Radio to talk about his fight against Ricardo Lamas at UFC 199, the state of the featherweight division and the UFC title not being defended, Ricardo claiming that his wrestling will be the difference maker, Max's thoughts on Ricardo's striking, his winning streak and wanting to fight names like Jose Aldo, Frankie Edgar and Conor McGregor, what fighting in Hawaii would mean to him, his YouTube channel and playing video games on Twitch, and more. - Chris Van Heerden makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his recent boxing sparring session with Conor McGregor at Box N Burn gym, what McGregor was doing there in the first place and if he knew who the featherweight champ was, what he took from the session and how he rates McGregor's skills, McGregor's chances in a boxing match against Floyd Mayweather, why he still thinks Conor should take the fight, if he'd be interested in training Conor for the fight, how he sees a rematch against Nate Diaz playing out and if Conor has the skills to beat the Stockton native, if they'll train again in the future, his own career and moving his life from South Africa... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Javier Mendez starts at: 4:34 - Tweet Kingz starts at: 21:13 - Jason Parillo starts at: 33:48 - Bas Rutten starts at: 57:09 - Luke Thomas starts at: 1:27:38 - Listener Questions starts at: 1:51:54 - Bas Rutten returns to Submission Radio to discuss the hot topics in MMA, including the ridiculous rumors of Conor McGregor fighting Floyd Mayweather in a boxing match, why Bas thinks it should never happen and how he sees a potential match up playing out, Chris Weidman getting injured and Michael Bisping stepping in to face Luke Rockhold at UFC 199, Stipe Miocic's recent win over Werdum and Bas' theories for why Werdum got caught, if Alistair Overeem is the right man to face Stipe next and if Stipe could beat the Dutchman, CM Punk and the unfortunate injuries that have kept him away from the octagon and if he should pull the plug in the experiment, and lots more. - Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to talk about a wide array of topics, including Chris Weidman's injury prone history, Michael Bisping finally getting a UFC title shot, if Anderson Silva could be added to the UFC 200 card, the chances of GSP still fighting on UFC 200, his thoughts on UFC 200 as a whole and how it compares to UFC 199, who he thinks should face Stipe Miocic next for the UFC heavyweight title, the aging talent at middleweight and light heavyweight, Robert Whittaker as a middleweight prospect and what's next for the Aussie, rumors of a potential UFC sale. - AKA head coach, Javier Mendez, returns to Submission Radio to talk about the recent shake up involving UFC 199 and Michael Bisping stepping in to face champion Luke Rockhold. Javier explains how he first found out about Chris Wiedman's injury and what could be the cause of the former champion's frequent setbacks. Mendez also talks about the changes he himself has made in AKA to avoid injuries, if he was happy that Bisping was chosen as Weidman's replacement, why Bisping is still dangerous despite the short notice, if Daniel Cormier would've beaten the Jon Jones that showed up at UFC 197, what will be different in the rematch, the heavyweight title picture and who deserves the next title shot between Alistair Overeem and Cain Velasquez, why he doesn't consider Stipe Miocic a long-term champion, Cain's conditioning being a factor against Travis Browne, how Cain would deal with Stipe's footwork, and more. - Jason Parillo returns to Submission Radio to talk about his client, Michael Bisping, replacing Chris Weidman at UFC 199 to face Luke Rockhold, Michael finally getting a shot at a UFC title, how the short timeframe will affect Bisping's performance, the emotional side of Bisping and how Jason has to keep "The Count" in check, Cris Cyborg finally making her UFC debut, the controversial 81-second stoppage against Leslie Smith, who he thinks Cyborg should face next and why it has to be a big name, how many more times Cyborg can make the cut to 140, and more. Also on the show is the return of "Tweet Kingz" and a segment dedicated to answering listener questions. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Javier Mendez starts at: 4:34 - Tweet Kingz starts at: 21:13 - Jason Parillo starts at: 33:48 - Bas Rutten starts at: 57:09 - Luke Thomas starts at: 1:27:38 - Listener Questions starts at: 1:51:54 - Bas Rutten returns to Submission Radio to discuss the hot topics in MMA, including the ridiculous rumors of Conor McGregor fighting Floyd Mayweather in a boxing match, why Bas thinks it should never happen and how he sees a potential match up playing out, Chris Weidman getting injured and Michael Bisping stepping in to face Luke Rockhold at UFC 199, Stipe Miocic's recent win over Werdum and Bas' theories for why Werdum got caught, if Alistair Overeem is the right man to face Stipe next and if Stipe could beat the Dutchman, CM Punk and the unfortunate injuries that have kept him away from the octagon and if he should pull the plug in the experiment, and lots more. - Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to talk about a wide array of topics, including Chris Weidman's injury prone history, Michael Bisping finally getting a UFC title shot, if Anderson Silva could be added to the UFC 200 card, the chances of GSP still fighting on UFC 200, his thoughts on UFC 200 as a whole and how it compares to UFC 199, who he thinks should face Stipe Miocic next for the UFC heavyweight title, the aging talent at middleweight and light heavyweight, Robert Whittaker as a middleweight prospect and what's next for the Aussie, rumors of a potential UFC sale. - AKA head coach, Javier Mendez, returns to Submission Radio to talk about the recent shake up involving UFC 199 and Michael Bisping stepping in to face champion Luke Rockhold. Javier explains how he first found out about Chris Wiedman's injury and what could be the cause of the former champion's frequent setbacks. Mendez also talks about the changes he himself has made in AKA to avoid injuries, if he was happy that Bisping was chosen as Weidman's replacement, why Bisping is still dangerous despite the short notice, if Daniel Cormier would've beaten the Jon Jones that showed up at UFC 197, what will be different in the rematch, the heavyweight title picture and who deserves the next title shot between Alistair Overeem and Cain Velasquez, why he doesn't consider Stipe Miocic a long-term champion, Cain's conditioning being a factor against Travis Browne, how Cain would deal with Stipe's footwork, and more. - Jason Parillo returns to Submission Radio to talk about his client, Michael Bisping, replacing Chris Weidman at UFC 199 to face Luke Rockhold, Michael finally getting a shot at a UFC title, how the short timeframe will affect Bisping's performance, the emotional side of Bisping and how Jason has to keep "The Count" in check, Cris Cyborg finally making her UFC debut, the controversial 81-second stoppage against Leslie Smith, who he thinks Cyborg should face next and why it has to be a big name, how many more times Cyborg can make the cut to 140, and more. Also on the show is the return of "Tweet Kingz" and a segment dedicated to answering listener questions. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Ricardo Lamas starts at: 4:37 - Stephen Thompson starts at: 27:31 - TJ Dillashaw starts at: 53:37 - UFC 198 breakdown starts at: 1:19:02 - TJ Dillashaw returns to Submission Radio to talk about his recent trip to Canada to train with Georges St. Pierre at Tristar gym, his fight against Rafael Assuncao at UFC 200, why he took the fight and how he feels about not getting the title shot rematch against Dominick Cruz, Assuncao's long layoff and why this fight will be different, if this fight feels like a title eliminator and if he's been promised the next title shot, having less media duties because he won't be in a main event, the recent fiasco with Conor McGregor being pulled from UFC 200, Urijah Faber's comments about him and Cruz looking different since USADA stepped in and that he'd smoke TJ, Cody Garbrandt saying he'd have words with TJ when he saw him next, his celebrity hunting trips and why he's been off social media, and lots more. - Stephen Thompson returns to Submission Radio to talk about his fight against Rory MacDonald at UFC Fight Night 89, the past that the two share and if it's difficult preparing to fight a friend, if he thinks Rory can still be the same fighter after the head trauma he suffered in his war against Robbie Lawler, if he thinks Tyron Woodley deserves the next title shot, other contenders in the division like Carlos Condit and Nick Diaz, the relief of the rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz falling through, his thoughts on McGregor wanting leeway for media duties, why he expects the UFC to do the right thing with his title situation, why he'd like to face Conor McGregor when he's the welterweight champion, Dragon Ball Z and which UFC fighters represent which DBZ characters, and more. - Ricardo Lamas returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Max Holloway at UFC 199, his thoughts on the step up from Diego Sanchez to a contender, Holloway's footwork and recent success, being counted out and Max overlooking him, Holloway not having success against strong wrestlers like himself, his thoughts on Jose Aldo vs Frankie Edgar being for the interim title belt and if it's necessary, whether or not Aldo can still be as dominant as before the brutal knockout loss, if he feels like the winner of his fight should be next in line for a title shot, the UFC using him and Max as a backup in the division, why he won't sit out and wait for a title shot, Conor McGregor's absence from the featherweight division and if it's frustrating, why he doesn't think McGregor deserves leeway for any media duties, if he feels he gets the respect he deserves, his new exotic pet and the zoo that's accumulating in his home, Australian TV shows, and more. - Also on the show is a breakdown of UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic, including fights such as Stipe Miocic's knockout victory over Fabricio Werdum to become the new UFC Heavyweight champion, Jacare Souza vs Vitor Belfort, Cris Cyborg vs Leslie Smith, Shogun Rua vs Corey Anderson, Bryan Barbarena vs Warlley Alves, Demian Maia vs Matt Brown, Thiago Santos vs Nate Marquardt, Francisco Trinaldo vs Yancey Medeiros, Antonio Nogueira vs Pat Cummins and more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Ricardo Lamas starts at: 4:37 - Stephen Thompson starts at: 27:31 - TJ Dillashaw starts at: 53:37 - UFC 198 breakdown starts at: 1:19:02 - TJ Dillashaw returns to Submission Radio to talk about his recent trip to Canada to train with Georges St. Pierre at Tristar gym, his fight against Rafael Assuncao at UFC 200, why he took the fight and how he feels about not getting the title shot rematch against Dominick Cruz, Assuncao's long layoff and why this fight will be different, if this fight feels like a title eliminator and if he's been promised the next title shot, having less media duties because he won't be in a main event, the recent fiasco with Conor McGregor being pulled from UFC 200, Urijah Faber's comments about him and Cruz looking different since USADA stepped in and that he'd smoke TJ, Cody Garbrandt saying he'd have words with TJ when he saw him next, his celebrity hunting trips and why he's been off social media, and lots more. - Stephen Thompson returns to Submission Radio to talk about his fight against Rory MacDonald at UFC Fight Night 89, the past that the two share and if it's difficult preparing to fight a friend, if he thinks Rory can still be the same fighter after the head trauma he suffered in his war against Robbie Lawler, if he thinks Tyron Woodley deserves the next title shot, other contenders in the division like Carlos Condit and Nick Diaz, the relief of the rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz falling through, his thoughts on McGregor wanting leeway for media duties, why he expects the UFC to do the right thing with his title situation, why he'd like to face Conor McGregor when he's the welterweight champion, Dragon Ball Z and which UFC fighters represent which DBZ characters, and more. - Ricardo Lamas returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Max Holloway at UFC 199, his thoughts on the step up from Diego Sanchez to a contender, Holloway's footwork and recent success, being counted out and Max overlooking him, Holloway not having success against strong wrestlers like himself, his thoughts on Jose Aldo vs Frankie Edgar being for the interim title belt and if it's necessary, whether or not Aldo can still be as dominant as before the brutal knockout loss, if he feels like the winner of his fight should be next in line for a title shot, the UFC using him and Max as a backup in the division, why he won't sit out and wait for a title shot, Conor McGregor's absence from the featherweight division and if it's frustrating, why he doesn't think McGregor deserves leeway for any media duties, if he feels he gets the respect he deserves, his new exotic pet and the zoo that's accumulating in his home, Australian TV shows, and more. - Also on the show is a breakdown of UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic, including fights such as Stipe Miocic's knockout victory over Fabricio Werdum to become the new UFC Heavyweight champion, Jacare Souza vs Vitor Belfort, Cris Cyborg vs Leslie Smith, Shogun Rua vs Corey Anderson, Bryan Barbarena vs Warlley Alves, Demian Maia vs Matt Brown, Thiago Santos vs Nate Marquardt, Francisco Trinaldo vs Yancey Medeiros, Antonio Nogueira vs Pat Cummins and more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Don Frye Starts at: 3:24 - Junior dos Santos Starts at: 28:26 - UFC 197 discussion Starts at: 56:39 - UFC 200 & Conor McGregor discussion Starts at: 1:17:35 - Junior dos Santos makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his big win over Ben Rothwell at UFC Zagreb, why he looked so good compared to his recent fights, the difficulties in his career and what happened in his devastating loss against Alistair Overeem, if he ever considered retirement or questioned his place at the top of the division, the toll the fights with Cain took on him and if he'd like to avenge those losses, moving camps in recent years and finally finding American Top Team, what the win over Ben does for him and how close he is to a title shot, his thoughts on the UFC 198 title fight between Fabricio Werdum and Stipe Miocic and how he sees the fight going, rematches with both Werdum and Miocic and why he'd knock Werdum out again, how quickly he'd like to return, and lots more. - Don Frye makes his return to Submission Radio to talk about the fiasco surrounding Conor McGregor and UFC 200, whether McGregor asked for too much and if the UFC should put him back on the card, the importance of training before a big fight, how he sees the rematch going between Conor and Nate Diaz, UFC 197 and why the fights disappointed him, Jon Jones returning and beating Ovince Saint Preux, Demetrious Johnson destroying Henry Cejudo and if Don is a Mighty Mouse fan, his Hollywood career and current projects, bizarre fan interactions, and more. - Also on the show is discussion on Conor McGregor's shock temporary retirement and removal from the UFC 200 card. Elias Cepeda of Fox Sports joins the roundtable discussion to give his thoughts on the fiasco, as well as all the action from UFC 197! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Don Frye Starts at: 3:24 - Junior dos Santos Starts at: 28:26 - UFC 197 discussion Starts at: 56:39 - UFC 200 & Conor McGregor discussion Starts at: 1:17:35 - Junior dos Santos makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his big win over Ben Rothwell at UFC Zagreb, why he looked so good compared to his recent fights, the difficulties in his career and what happened in his devastating loss against Alistair Overeem, if he ever considered retirement or questioned his place at the top of the division, the toll the fights with Cain took on him and if he'd like to avenge those losses, moving camps in recent years and finally finding American Top Team, what the win over Ben does for him and how close he is to a title shot, his thoughts on the UFC 198 title fight between Fabricio Werdum and Stipe Miocic and how he sees the fight going, rematches with both Werdum and Miocic and why he'd knock Werdum out again, how quickly he'd like to return, and lots more. - Don Frye makes his return to Submission Radio to talk about the fiasco surrounding Conor McGregor and UFC 200, whether McGregor asked for too much and if the UFC should put him back on the card, the importance of training before a big fight, how he sees the rematch going between Conor and Nate Diaz, UFC 197 and why the fights disappointed him, Jon Jones returning and beating Ovince Saint Preux, Demetrious Johnson destroying Henry Cejudo and if Don is a Mighty Mouse fan, his Hollywood career and current projects, bizarre fan interactions, and more. - Also on the show is discussion on Conor McGregor's shock temporary retirement and removal from the UFC 200 card. Elias Cepeda of Fox Sports joins the roundtable discussion to give his thoughts on the fiasco, as well as all the action from UFC 197! - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Cris Cyborg Justino starts at: 3:37- Jon Fitch starts at: 30:22- Urijah Faber starts at: 58:28- Lyoto Machida Failed Test starts at: 1:18:46- UFC Tampa starts at: 1:33:55 - Urijah Faber returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Dominick Cruz at UFC 199, the recent media tour they were on and the trash talk that took place backstage and off-camera, what this rivalry and the title mean for his legacy, how devastating a loss would be for his career, Cruz calling him “un-coachable”, his biggest weapons compared to Cruz’s footwork, his advantages over Cruz now that USADA have stepped in, retirement rumors, wanting to fight Conor McGregor next, Joseph Benavidez leaving Team Alpha Male and what kind of terms they left on, and more. - Cris Cyborg returns to Submission Radio to discuss her fight against Leslie Smith at UFC 198, if she’s disappointed that she’s not facing Holly Holm, Miesha Tate or Ronda Rousey as her UFC debut, people counting Leslie out and what makes her dangerous, the sparring sessions that the two shared and she envisions a quick knockout, the feeling of finally being in the UFC, whether she’ll still fight in Invicta and defend her featherweight belt, what she plans to achieve during her UFC run considering there won’t be a belt for her to hold, thoughts on Miesha as the champion, if she’s disappointed that Holm beat Rousey and derailed their superfight, her weight and difficulties in making 140 lbs, Brian Stann’s comments on her potentially making 135 if there were guaranteed big match ups, her upcoming nutrition book, and more. - Jon Fitch returns to Submission Radio to talk about his recent WSOF 30 win and becoming the WSOF welterweight champion, moving his training camp from AKA and what the transition has been like for him, his thoughts on AKA’s training methods and string of injuries for fighters such as Khabib Nurmagomedov and Cain Velasquez, Daniel Cormier being forced out of his UFC 197 title fight against Jon Jones, the Ali Act and it’s progress of being implemented in MMA, how it would affect things such as rankings, matchmaking, pay structure and backroom bonuses, if it would stop fighters from fighting the best competition and having big-money fights, the recent developments with the Fighter’s Association, the anticipated fight between him and Jake Shields, and more. - Also on the show is discussion on Lyoto Machida failing his drug test and USADA pulling him from his UFC on Fox 19 bout against Dan Henderson, as well as a breakdown of UFC Tampa and fights such as Glover Teixeira vs Rashad Evans, Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Darrel Horcher, Rose Namajunas vs Tecia Torres, Cub Swanson vs Hacran Dias, and more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Cris Cyborg Justino starts at: 3:37 - Jon Fitch starts at: 30:22 - Urijah Faber starts at: 58:28 - Lyoto Machida Failed Test starts at: 1:18:46 - UFC Tampa starts at: 1:33:55 - Urijah Faber returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Dominick Cruz at UFC 199, the recent media tour they were on and the trash talk that took place backstage and off-camera, what this rivalry and the title mean for his legacy, how devastating a loss would be for his career, Cruz calling him "un-coachable", his biggest weapons compared to Cruz's footwork, his advantages over Cruz now that USADA have stepped in, retirement rumors, wanting to fight Conor McGregor next, Joseph Benavidez leaving Team Alpha Male and what kind of terms they left on, and more. - Cris Cyborg returns to Submission Radio to discuss her fight against Leslie Smith at UFC 198, if she's disappointed that she's not facing Holly Holm, Miesha Tate or Ronda Rousey as her UFC debut, people counting Leslie out and what makes her dangerous, the sparring sessions that the two shared and she envisions a quick knockout, the feeling of finally being in the UFC, whether she'll still fight in Invicta and defend her featherweight belt, what she plans to achieve during her UFC run considering there won't be a belt for her to hold, thoughts on Miesha as the champion, if she's disappointed that Holm beat Rousey and derailed their superfight, her weight and difficulties in making 140 lbs, Brian Stann's comments on her potentially making 135 if there were guaranteed big match ups, her upcoming nutrition book, and more. - Jon Fitch returns to Submission Radio to talk about his recent WSOF 30 win and becoming the WSOF welterweight champion, moving his training camp from AKA and what the transition has been like for him, his thoughts on AKA's training methods and string of injuries for fighters such as Khabib Nurmagomedov and Cain Velasquez, Daniel Cormier being forced out of his UFC 197 title fight against Jon Jones, the Ali Act and it's progress of being implemented in MMA, how it would affect things such as rankings, matchmaking, pay structure and backroom bonuses, if it would stop fighters from fighting the best competition and having big-money fights, the recent developments with the Fighter's Association, the anticipated fight between him and Jake Shields, and more. - Also on the show is discussion on Lyoto Machida failing his drug test and USADA pulling him from his UFC on Fox 19 bout against Dan Henderson, as well as a breakdown of UFC Tampa and fights such as Glover Teixeira vs Rashad Evans, Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Darrel Horcher, Rose Namajunas vs Tecia Torres, Cub Swanson vs Hacran Dias, and more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Cody Garbrandt starts at: 2:39- Stipe Miocic starts at: 31:51- Demetrious Johnson starts at: 46:39- UFC Zagreb discussion starts at: 1:01:07- Frank Mir failed test discussion starts at: 1:18:26- Tate vs Nunes discussion starts at: 1:24:37- UFC 200 card reaction starts at: 1:30:49 - Demetrious Johnson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Henry Cejudo at UFC 197, the test of facing an Olympian and how Cejudo compares to his past opponents, if he feels the pressures that Georges St Pierre and Anderson Silva felt when they were longtime champions, his thoughts on Daniel Cormier withdrawing from his title fight against Jon Jones, Jones taking the short notice fight against Ovince Saint Preux, if he had any reservations about potentially headlining the card, his thoughts on taking fights short-notice, Nate Diaz’s comments about money in MMA and the title being a “fairytale”, The Ultimate Fighter 24, his potential next fight already being booked in December and how he feels about the timeframe, and more. - Stipe Miocic returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Fabricio Werdum at UFC 198, why he isn’t afraid to take the fight to the ground, Werdum’s “Happy Face” and if he noticed anything during their staredowns, Werdum’s career and his wins over legends in the sport, what kind of advantages Stipe feels he has on the feet, fighting in enemy territory in Brazil, his interactions with Anderson Silva during the press tour, Junior Dos Santos’ victory over Ben Rothwell, if he sees a rematch against Dos Santos in the near future, and more. - Cody Garbrandt returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Thomas Almeida at UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt. “No Love” explains why he’s unfazed by the Brazilian’s record and how he plans to beat him, why this fight won’t go all 5 rounds, who the tougher match up is between Almeida and John Lineker, Aljamain Sterling facing Bryan Caraway and if he feels he needs to have the more impressive performance to claim the next title shot, Justin Buccholz as the new Head coach at Team Alpha Male, TJ Dillashaw’s comments about Garbrandt wanting to originally be a part of Team Elevation, Urijah Faber taking on Dominick Cruz for the UFC title and if a win still means retirement for The California Kid, and lots more. - Also on the show is discussion on UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs dos Santos, Frank Mir's failed drug test, Miesha Tate vs Amanda Nunes and the reaction to the UFC 200 card. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Cody Garbrandt starts at: 2:39 - Stipe Miocic starts at: 31:51 - Demetrious Johnson starts at: 46:39 - UFC Zagreb discussion starts at: 1:01:07 - Frank Mir failed test discussion starts at: 1:18:26 - Tate vs Nunes discussion starts at: 1:24:37 - UFC 200 card reaction starts at: 1:30:49 - Demetrious Johnson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Henry Cejudo at UFC 197, the test of facing an Olympian and how Cejudo compares to his past opponents, if he feels the pressures that Georges St Pierre and Anderson Silva felt when they were longtime champions, his thoughts on Daniel Cormier withdrawing from his title fight against Jon Jones, Jones taking the short notice fight against Ovince Saint Preux, if he had any reservations about potentially headlining the card, his thoughts on taking fights short-notice, Nate Diaz's comments about money in MMA and the title being a "fairytale", The Ultimate Fighter 24, his potential next fight already being booked in December and how he feels about the timeframe, and more. - Stipe Miocic returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Fabricio Werdum at UFC 198, why he isn't afraid to take the fight to the ground, Werdum's "Happy Face" and if he noticed anything during their staredowns, Werdum's career and his wins over legends in the sport, what kind of advantages Stipe feels he has on the feet, fighting in enemy territory in Brazil, his interactions with Anderson Silva during the press tour, Junior Dos Santos' victory over Ben Rothwell, if he sees a rematch against Dos Santos in the near future, and more. - Cody Garbrandt returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Thomas Almeida at UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Garbrandt. "No Love" explains why he's unfazed by the Brazilian's record and how he plans to beat him, why this fight won't go all 5 rounds, who the tougher match up is between Almeida and John Lineker, Aljamain Sterling facing Bryan Caraway and if he feels he needs to have the more impressive performance to claim the next title shot, Justin Buccholz as the new Head coach at Team Alpha Male, TJ Dillashaw's comments about Garbrandt wanting to originally be a part of Team Elevation, Urijah Faber taking on Dominick Cruz for the UFC title and if a win still means retirement for The California Kid, and lots more. - Also on the show is discussion on UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs dos Santos, Frank Mir's failed drug test, Miesha Tate vs Amanda Nunes and the reaction to the UFC 200 card. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Erik Magraken (CombatSportsLaw.com) starts at: 2:03- Audie Attar starts at: 13:26- Brian Stann starts at: 37:24- Kirik Jenness roundtable starts at: 1:05:49 - Brian Stann makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss a variety of hot topics in MMA, including the rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz at UFC 200, why the fight is at welterweight, Cris Cyborg officially set to make her UFC debut at UFC 198 against Leslie Smith, why fans shouldn't count Leslie out, Jon Jones getting arrested and how he handled the situation, the rumors of himself returning to active competition, PED users and the damage he took in his career, why Frank Mir should retire after his knockout loss to Mark Hunt, his commentary gig and fans suggesting that he replace Joe Rogan when Joe retires, and more. - Founder and President of Paradigm Sports Management, Audie Attar, who manages fighters such as Conor McGregor, Chris Weidman, Michael Bisping, Uriah Hall and Stephen Thompson, makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to talk about the official rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz being set for UFC 200, how much the original loss affected McGregor, the thought process behind taking the rematch, if the fight being at welterweight has anything to do with a potential future GSP super fight, if Conor will vacate the featherweight title and leave the division, Jake Matthews win over Johnny Case and what's next, why Audie decided to sign Jake in the first place, the Australian MMA scene, Paradigm signing talent from all over the world, and lots more. - Erik Magraken of CombatSportsLaw.com, stops by the show to discuss Jon Jones' recent arrest. Erik weighs in on the traffic violations that Jones was stopped for, his probation violation and how Jones plead, what happens if Jones is caught again and why becoming a felon could impact his MMA career, and more. - Kirik Jenness of "The Underground" returns to the program for a roundtable discussion, breaking down all the hot topics in MMA, such as Daniel Cormier withdrawing from UFC 197 and being replaced by Ovince St. Preux, the announcement of Cris Cyborg vs Leslie Smith at UFC 198, Jon Jones' arrest and how he handled the situation, Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz and Frankie Edgar vs Jose Aldo being made official for UFC 200, and more - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: - Erik Magraken (CombatSportsLaw.com) starts at: 2:03 - Audie Attar starts at: 13:26 - Brian Stann starts at: 37:24 - Kirik Jenness roundtable starts at: 1:05:49 - Brian Stann makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss a variety of hot topics in MMA, including the rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz at UFC 200, why the fight is at welterweight, Cris Cyborg officially set to make her UFC debut at UFC 198 against Leslie Smith, why fans shouldn't count Leslie out, Jon Jones getting arrested and how he handled the situation, the rumors of himself returning to active competition, PED users and the damage he took in his career, why Frank Mir should retire after his knockout loss to Mark Hunt, his commentary gig and fans suggesting that he replace Joe Rogan when Joe retires, and more. - Founder and President of Paradigm Sports Management, Audie Attar, who manages fighters such as Conor McGregor, Chris Weidman, Michael Bisping, Uriah Hall and Stephen Thompson, makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to talk about the official rematch between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz being set for UFC 200, how much the original loss affected McGregor, the thought process behind taking the rematch, if the fight being at welterweight has anything to do with a potential future GSP super fight, if Conor will vacate the featherweight title and leave the division, Jake Matthews win over Johnny Case and what's next, why Audie decided to sign Jake in the first place, the Australian MMA scene, Paradigm signing talent from all over the world, and lots more. - Erik Magraken of CombatSportsLaw.com, stops by the show to discuss Jon Jones' recent arrest. Erik weighs in on the traffic violations that Jones was stopped for, his probation violation and how Jones plead, what happens if Jones is caught again and why becoming a felon could impact his MMA career, and more. - Kirik Jenness of "The Underground" returns to the program for a roundtable discussion, breaking down all the hot topics in MMA, such as Daniel Cormier withdrawing from UFC 197 and being replaced by Ovince St. Preux, the announcement of Cris Cyborg vs Leslie Smith at UFC 198, Jon Jones' arrest and how he handled the situation, Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz and Frankie Edgar vs Jose Aldo being made official for UFC 200, and more - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: Dan Kelly starts at: 4:10Julianna Pena starts at: 17:09 Jake Matthews starts at: 38:50Richard Perez starts at: 1:07:05Luke Thomas starts at: 1:38:51Batman vs Superman Review starts at: 2:03:58 - Julianna Pena returns to Submission Radio to discuss her time away on the sidelines, putting her legal issues behind and focusing on her octagon return, Miesha Tate defeating Holly Holm and becoming the new women's Bantamweight champion, whether her friendship with Miesha would stop the two from fighting, where exactly she belongs in the division and if she deserves the next title shot, Amanda Nunes as a potential contender, her time in Melbourne Australia around UFC 193, how Ronda Rousey's knockout loss affected her title campaign, training with Ben Rothwell and Luiz Claudio and more. - Nate Diaz's Boxing coach Richard Perez returns to Submission Radio to discuss Nate's win over Conor McGregor at UFC 196, Nate's actual weight and physical condition heading into the fight, the possibility of a rematch happening at UFC 200, how the fight would go with Nate on a full camp, why the fight would be at welterweight, if Richard still believes that Conor McGregor is on steroids, Nate facing Rafael Dos Anjos in a rematch, Nate's injuries going into the first RDA fight, fighting Robbie Lawler and why it wouldn't be a good idea for Nate, big money fights and the Diaz camp being tired of making 'chump change' and lots more. - MMA Fighting's Luke Thomas makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to talk about MMA finally being legalized in New York, how often the UFC would do shows in Madison Square Garden, the rumours of the UFC being sold to China Media Capital, UFC Brisbane and referee Steve Perceval's controversial officiating of the Hector Lombard vs Neil Magny fight, Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz having a rematch at UFC 200, why the fight would be at welterweight and what other possible scenarios exist, if Mark Hunt could still possibly become a UFC champion and more. - "The Celtic Kid" Jake Matthews makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his big win over Johnny Case at UFC Brisbane, his clean lifestyle and how he celebrates wins, going to university and how long he'll stick with fighting, how hard his recent weight cut was and potentially moving to welterweight in the future, the interest in him fighting Sage Northcutt, his callout of Conor McGregor for UFC 196 and how that fight would've gone, and lots more. - Dan Kelly makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to talk about his big win at UFC Brisbane against Antonio Carlos Junior, being such a big underdog in all his fights and proving people wrong, how his body is holding up at 38 years of age and how long he'll continue to fight, being a father-figure to Australian MMA fighters, his plans to coach the 2016 Olympic Judo team and more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau

This week hosts Kacper Rosolowski and Denis Shkuratov have on the show: Dan Kelly starts at: 4:10 Julianna Pena starts at: 17:09 Jake Matthews starts at: 38:50 Richard Perez starts at: 1:07:05 Luke Thomas starts at: 1:38:51 Batman vs Superman Review starts at: 2:03:58 - Julianna Pena returns to Submission Radio to discuss her time away on the sidelines, putting her legal issues behind and focusing on her octagon return, Miesha Tate defeating Holly Holm and becoming the new women's Bantamweight champion, whether her friendship with Miesha would stop the two from fighting, where exactly she belongs in the division and if she deserves the next title shot, Amanda Nunes as a potential contender, her time in Melbourne Australia around UFC 193, how Ronda Rousey's knockout loss affected her title campaign, training with Ben Rothwell and Luiz Claudio and more. - Nate Diaz's Boxing coach Richard Perez returns to Submission Radio to discuss Nate's win over Conor McGregor at UFC 196, Nate's actual weight and physical condition heading into the fight, the possibility of a rematch happening at UFC 200, how the fight would go with Nate on a full camp, why the fight would be at welterweight, if Richard still believes that Conor McGregor is on steroids, Nate facing Rafael Dos Anjos in a rematch, Nate's injuries going into the first RDA fight, fighting Robbie Lawler and why it wouldn't be a good idea for Nate, big money fights and the Diaz camp being tired of making 'chump change' and lots more. - MMA Fighting's Luke Thomas makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to talk about MMA finally being legalized in New York, how often the UFC would do shows in Madison Square Garden, the rumours of the UFC being sold to China Media Capital, UFC Brisbane and referee Steve Perceval's controversial officiating of the Hector Lombard vs Neil Magny fight, Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz having a rematch at UFC 200, why the fight would be at welterweight and what other possible scenarios exist, if Mark Hunt could still possibly become a UFC champion and more. - "The Celtic Kid" Jake Matthews makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to discuss his big win over Johnny Case at UFC Brisbane, his clean lifestyle and how he celebrates wins, going to university and how long he'll stick with fighting, how hard his recent weight cut was and potentially moving to welterweight in the future, the interest in him fighting Sage Northcutt, his callout of Conor McGregor for UFC 196 and how that fight would've gone, and lots more. - Dan Kelly makes his first appearance on Submission Radio to talk about his big win at UFC Brisbane against Antonio Carlos Junior, being such a big underdog in all his fights and proving people wrong, how his body is holding up at 38 years of age and how long he'll continue to fight, being a father-figure to Australian MMA fighters, his plans to coach the 2016 Olympic Judo team and more. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's Guests on the show include: - Chael Sonnen returns to Submission Radio to discuss Justin Gaethje’s dominant performance at WSOF 29, how Gaethje would do in the UFC against top 10 lightweights, if his exciting style could potentially shorten his career, Conor McGregor losing to Nate Diaz at UFC 196 and what it does for his career, the possibility of Conor losing to Frankie Edgar at UFC 200, Justin Bieber commenting on Nate Diaz’s style and calling it terrible, Miesha Tate choking out Holly Holm, why he believes Holly shouldn’t have taken the fight in the first place and why Holm’s manager doesn’t know what he’s doing, Michael Bisping’s victory over Anderson Silva at UFC London and where that puts “The Spider” in the middleweight division, his grappling match against Bisping at UR Fight, how the match will differ to when the two fought in the UFC, whether or not Chael would ever unretired and return to the UFC and who he would face. - Gunnar Nelson returns to Submission Radio to discuss his fight against Albert Tumenov at UFC Rotterdam, fighting in Europe as opposed to Las Vegas, what advantages he has over the Russian and if he believes he can outstrike him, how the loss to Demian Maia affected him and what he learned, the reason why he had no energy in the fight, if he feels a big statement win over Tumenov is necessary to get back into title contention, who he thinks should get the next title shot at welterweight, Conor McGregor losing to Nate Diaz at UFC 196, what went wrong for Conor in the fight, the extreme weight cuts Conor will have to endure to stay at featherweight, MMA’s obsession with weight cutting and being bigger in the cage, Deadpool the movie, The Mighty Ducks movies, the Blue Lagoon and more. - Coach Mike Winkeljohn returns to Submission Radio to discuss Holly Holm’s loss to Miesha Tate and what went wrong in the fight, if he thought Holm would win once she began to dominate in the 5th round, his reaction when Miesha got the choke and if he expected it to end the fight, Dana White’s comments on Holly missing out on a big payday because she didn’t wait for the Ronda Rousey rematch, Nate Diaz potentially getting the next title shot against Robbie Lawler, if Carlos Condit is and closer to returning and who he’d like to face, Jon Jones’ preparation for the Daniel Cormier rematch at UFC 197, DC employing the help of Glory Kickboxer Chi Lewis-Parry, Jones getting in Cormier’s head again, if cage rust will be a factor, Alistair Overeem fighting Andrei Arlovski and who he’ll corner, how training will be split up and how hard it will be to watch both fighters take each other out, the honor of Jackson/Winkeljohn’s being named “2015 gym of the year” and lots more. - Elias Cepeda of Fox Sports returns to the program to discuss some hot topics in MMA, including Ken Shamrock and Kimbo Slice potentially failing their drug tests from Bellator 149, if Scott Coker should get rid of the two fighters or keep them due to the ratings they bring in, The UFC’s Unstoppable press conference and which fights are the most exciting, if the UFC needs to create new stars, Who Nick Diaz should face upon his return, if UFC 200 is too early for Conor McGregor to return, and what other fights would make sense for the card. - twitter.com/SubmissionAus , - facebook.com/SubmissionRadioAus , - youtube.com/user/submissionradioau