Submission Radio Australia

Ahead of UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moren, UFC middleweight, Kevin Holland speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against Ronaldo Jacare Souza, getting sick and having to withdraw from his fight against Jack Hermansson, Yoel Romero getting his UFC release, his thoughts on the Jack Hermanson vs. Marvin Vettori results and Marvin's win, the middleweight division while Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya plays out for the light heavyweight title, how he stacks up against a legend like Jacare, being able to take so many fights in one year, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC light heavyweight champion, Jan Blachowicz, speaks to Submission Radio about UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya and their potential upcoming fight, when Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya could take place, and the back and forth demands regarding which month it falls on, Glover Teixeira and who the tougher test is, first losses in MMA and why Israel will remember Jan forever, the different tactics between Stylebender and Jon Jones in moving up in weight and gaining weight, why Jan sees his own future at heavyweight and why he expects to catch Jon Jones eventually, Jan's new baby and how he feels about being a father for the first time, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel Adesany's Coach and Founder of City Kickboxing, Eugene Bareman, speaks to Submission Radio about Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya as Israel Adesanya's next fight for the light heavyweight belt, what the delay is in finalizing the fight, Israel being stranded with Brad Riddell and Carlos Ulberg in the US, when and how the Blachowicz fight even came to mind, how big of a challenge Jan is and Israel's history of losing to bigger fighters, if the Jon Jones fight could be next at heavyweight, the difference in approaches to moving up in weight between Jones and Israel, what's next for Dan Hooker and Conor McGregor's season, Junior Fa's own fight being delayed, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC welterweight, Stephen Thompson, speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against Geoff Neal, Khamzat Chimaev and the fake reports that he turned down the fight, Leon Edwards not wanting to fight him and ending up with a lower-ranked opponent in Khamzat, how the Leon Edwards vs. Khamzat Chimaev fight plays out, Chimaev calling out Adesanya and if he might fight Usman next with a win over Edwards, Geoff Neal's skills and when he first popped up on Wonderboy's radar, his motivation for fighting, Conor McGregor vs. Dustin Poirier 2, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former UFC heavyweight, Mark Hunt, speaks to Submission Radio about his upcoming fight against Paul Gallen, how Mark Hunt vs. Paul Gallen even came together, what he's been doing since his last UFC fight, the ongoing UFC lawsuit he's involved in, his history with Gallen and being offered the fight 5 years ago, if he'll have more boxing matches or possibly face Mike Tyson in a legends league, other MMA promotions reaching out to him, Israel Adesanya as UFC champion and flying the flag for New Zealand and Australasian MMA, Carlos Ulberg, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Winkeljohn, coach of former UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, speaks to Submission Radio about "Bones'" move up to heavyweight, Israel Adesanya vs. Jan Blachowicz for the UFC light heavyweight belt and if that changes any plans on Jon's move to heavyweight, the timeframe for Jon's heavyweight debut and who the opponent could be, who the tougher fight is for Jon between Stipe Miocic and Israel Adesanya, "Stylebender" as a striker and how a fight between Jon Jones vs. Israel Adesanya would look like, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With the recent announcement of Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya for the UFC light heavyweight championship as Israel Adesanya's next fight, MMA John Morgan of MMA Junkie speaks to Submission Radio about the fight, how it affects Jon Jones and if Jon Jones vs. Israel Adesanya could make sense at heavyweight next, if Stylebender could possibly be the first UFC fighter to hold three belts simultaneously, Anderson Silva possibly fighting on after the Uriah Hall loss and if Dana White was too harsh on "The Spider", Khabib Nurmagomedov possibly returning and under what circumstances it would be under. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya speaks to Submission Radio about Dana White confirming Jan Blachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya for the UFC light heavyweight championship as Israel Adesanya's next fight, why the move up and how it will affect his middleweight reign, Jan Blachowicz as an opponent, how this moves him closer to Jon Jones, their ongoing feud and all the memes about him, why it will get more intense than the Daniel Cormier feud, the GOAT discussion and further moving away from Anderson Silva by winning the belt at a higher weight class, watching Anderson Silva vs. Uriah Hall and Silva's possible last fight, Kevin Holland having words for him, his teammate Carlos Ulberg, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

City Kickboxing's Carlos Ulberg speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his UFC debut on Dana White's Contender Series against Bruno Oliveira about his journey from kickboxing and King of the Ring to MMA, fighting in the UFC's light heavyweight division, Israel Adesanya moving to 205 against Jan Blachowicz, his crazy quarantine life, having Brad Riddell and Israel in his corner, being a part of so many City Kickboxing fight preparations, Bruno Oliveira trying to mean mug him and as an opponent, his goals at 205 and if it will conflict with Israel's plans for the division, modelling and TV work, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the aftermath of UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje, former UFC middleweight champion, Chris Weidman speaks to Submission Radio about Khabib Nurmagomedov's retirement, why the Khamzat Chimaev fight didn't come together and if he's still interested after Chimaev fights Leon Edwards, Israel Adesanya potentially taking time off and returning to light heavyweight against Jan Blachowicz, Adesanya filming him and their interactions, Why Chris believes Adesanya is a favourable match-up for him, being offered the Derek Brunson fight but Brunson not being interested, Marvin Vettori accusing Weidman of not fighting him, the New York Madden Challenge between him and Daniel Cormier with $1000 per touchdown on the line, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the aftermath of UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje, UFC lightweight Tony Ferguson speaks to Submission Radio about Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje and Khabib's retirement from MMA, the possibility of Khabib returning and having Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson, the vacant UFC lightweight belt, Dustin Poirier and Conor McGregor and who could be next for his return fight, doing The Ultimate Fighter against Michael Chandler, his relationship with the UFC, his return timeline, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Post-Fight after UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje, Khabib Nurmagomedov's coach Javier Mendez speaks to Submission Radio about Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje and Khabib's domination of "The Highlight" to defend his undisputed UFC lightweight title and subsequent retirement. Mendez discusses the fight itself, Khabib retiring afterwards and when he found out about it, some of the reasons behind the retirement, Khabib being injured in camp and having to go to hospital at one point, if "The Eagle" will ever return from retirement, his place in MMA history and GOAT status, who will likely fight for the belt in Khabib's absence, funny stories from Khabib in the early days, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of UFC 254: Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje, Khabib Nurmagomedov's coach, Javier Mendez speaks to Submission Radio about Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje, Gaethje's dangerous leg kicks, how effective Gaethje's wrestling can be against Khabib and how effective Khabib can be on the feet if Gaethje stuffs the takedown, "The Eagle" and his mindset after losing his father ahead of this fight and training camp, having to reign Khabib in during fights in order to stick to the gameplan, Dana White saving something special for Khabib after this fight, fighting Georges St-Pierre and what weight class that would take place at, the Conor McGregor rematch and what the incentive would even be for Khabib, rumours of Conor and Khabib doing The Ultimate Fighter together as coaches, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of Bellator 249: Cyborg vs. Blencowe, Bellator featherweight Arlene Blencowe speaks to Submission Radio about her upcoming fight against Cris Cyborg, training at JacksonWink's with Mike Winkeljohn and Holly Holm, the biggest mistakes Cyborg's past opponents have made, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the aftermath of UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa, Israel Adesanya, City Kickboxing head coach Eugene Bareman speaks to Submission Radio about Israel's masterclass win over Paulo Costa, what's next for Israel and if he could realistically fight again in 2020, if the Jan Blachowicz fight could be a possibility, Israel's pec controversy, the recent Twitter exchange between Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya and why Eugene doesn't approve, what would have to happen in order for that fight to come together, Shane Young's opponent missing weight and why Eugene considers it the same as cheating, the punch mistaken for an eye poke in Brad Riddell's fight, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the post-fight aftermath of UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa, UFC middleweight contender, Jack Hermansson, joins Submission Radio to discuss Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa, Adesanya's KO win over Costa and Borrachinha's surprising gameplan and approach to the fight, what he learned about Adesanya and why he still considers Robert Whittaker a tougher test, Stylebender saying he wants to test himself on the ground against Hermansson and why it's not a good idea, getting Darren Till as his next opponent, how he sees himself matching up against Till, Darren's knee injury and if it's a target for Hermansson's leg locks, not getting any DM's or face swaps from Darren, Robert Whittaker vs. Jared Cannonier at UFC 254, Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa, Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to preview Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa for the UFC middleweight title, as well as factors such as Israel's reach and feints, Costa's body shots and ability to absorbe damage, Israel's lateral movement and Costa doing his best work against the cage, the holes in Adesanya's game that he fixed from the Kelvin Gastelum fight, if either man would take the fight to the ground, the pressure on Adesanya to perform better than against Romero, Costa's power, their hallway run-in, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley, ESPN and Sirius XM analyst, Jimmy Smith, returns to Submission Radio to preview Colby Covington vs. Tyron Woodley and Khamzat Chimaev vs. Gerald Meerschart, as well as a quick prediction for Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ahead of his UFC light heavyweight title fight at UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa, Dominick Reyes speaks to Submission Radio about Jan Blachowicz, moving on from Jon Jones and the former light heavyweight GOAT moving up to heavyweight, his recent series of tweets burying the hatchet with Jones, what makes Jan so dangerous, the things he learned from fighting Jones for the belt, what kind of legacy he wants to create as champion, being the co-main event to Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MMA Junkie's John Morgan returns to Submission Radio to discuss Brock Lesnar as a free agent after his WWE contract expired and how likely it is that he'd come over to the UFC or any other MMA promotion, the Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz rematch being targeted and if it would be for the BMF belt again, Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns being targeted for UFC 256 and what on earth to do with Leon Edwards now? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC legend, Vitor Belfort speaks to Submission Radio about Wanderlei Silva putting up a fake poster of them fighting at Mike Tyson's ranch, being a part of ONE Championshiop, Brock Lesnar becoming a free agent after his WWE contract expired, wanting to fight Brock, his thoughts on Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa at UFC 253 and the comparisons between that fight and him vs. Anderson Silva, Israel and Costa both being at the Blackzilians at the same time, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC middleweight Paulo Costa speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Israel Adesanya at UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa about his recent heated interaction with Adesanya on ESPN Sportscenter, believing that he's in Israel's mind, why his counter fighting style doesn't faze him, where their beef originated from, why he thinks Israel is susceptible to being knocked out, his social media game, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Paulo Costa at UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa, their recent heated argument on ESPN Sportscenter, where the rivalry and beef all started, Borrachinha and his style of fighting, what impresses him about Costa, his theory about Paulo Costa and how he passes USADA tests, the narrative of this fight, the size difference and the belief that the cage size will impact the fight, if the Yoel Romero fight still hangs over his head and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to preview Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier 3 and Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon "Chito" Vera at UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 in Las Vegas, Nevada. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC featherweight champion, Alex Volkanovski speaks to Submission Radio about Dana White eyeing a Max Holloway trilogy fight, if it makes sense and if Alex would be interested, how he looks back on his win over Max Holloway at UFC 251, his Fight Island experience, The Korean Zombie's comments about him and the Brian Ortega fight, Henry Cejudo constantly calling him out, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Edwards of Fighters Only joins Submission Radio to discuss the results of Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till at UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs. Darren Till AKA UFC Fight Island 3. Jim discusses the fight result, the decision, what we learned about Robert Whittaker in terms of an Israel Adesanya rematch, if Till's stock went up despite the loss, what's next for both guys, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC commentator and former UFC title challenger, Dan Hardy, returns to Submission Radio to preview Robert Whittaker vs. Darren Till at UFC Fight Island 4 AKA UFC on ESPN 14: Whittaker vs. Till. Hardy discusses each of the fighters' striking styles, their strengths and weaknesses, Till's size and strength at middleweight, "The Reaper's" mentality after the Israel Adesanya loss, as well as Paulo Costa compared to the top challengers in the UFC middleweight division, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC welterweight Colby Covington returns to Submission Radio to discuss UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal and the UFC welterweight title fight between Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal. "Chaos" discusses how it played out compared to his expectations, how Masvidal dealt with Usman's wrestling, what Colby learned and how he would it apply it to an Usman rematch, why he doesn't buy the short-notice narrative, if a Jorge Masvidal fight could be next for him, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jimmy Smith joins Submission Radio for a UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal preview to break down all the big fights, including Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal for the UFC welterweight title, Alex Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway 2 for the UFC featherweight belt and Petr Yan vs. Jose Aldo for the UFC bantamweight belt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC welterweight Colby Covington speaks to Submission Radio about Gilbert Burns being forced off UFC 251 and Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns being cancelled, and explains why he's stepping up to face Usman on short notice instead of Jorge Masvidal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC lightweight Dan Hooker returns to Submission Radio and reflects on his exciting fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker, the damage he took and why he had so much fun, what Dustin told him later at the hospital post-fight, how he's feeling, and what's next! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC middleweight Robert Whittaker returns to Submission Radio to discuss his upcoming fight against Darren Till on Fight Island, Till's hilarious social media game and face-swap photoshops, their relationship and how it's changed closer to the fight, Till's fights against Gastelum and Woodley and how they match up, Rob's absence and break from fighting, how he dealt with things mentally, Mike Perry expressing interest in moving up to middleweight and being cornered by his girlfriend, what this Darren Till fight means as far as the UFC title picture and rematch against Israel Adesanya, Fight Island itself, the end of Grange TV and no longer working with Fabricio Itte, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to help preview the Dustin Poirier vs. Dan Hooker fight and what it means for the stacked UFC lightweight title picture, why the winner won't fight Khabib Nurmagomedov next, who they're likely to face out of Conor McGregor or Tony Ferguson, if Conor will react to the fight result either way, Mike Perry claiming his girlfriend will be the only person in his corner for his fight against Mickey Gall, the recent back and forth between Luke Thomas and Robin Black and the question of who has the right to give analysis in MMA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC lightweight Dan Hooker speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC Vegas about Poirier as a challenge, his recent comments about Dustin's chin, Justin Gaethje talking trash and claiming he'll get merked, Gaethje's chances against Khabib Nurmagomedov, fighters getting offended when he calls them out, the criticism from the Paul Felder fight, wanting Conor McGregor or Tony Ferguson next, fighters negotiating with the UFC and Joe Silva, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brett Okamoto of ESPN joins Submission Radio to discuss Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert burns being official for the UFC welterweight title at UFC 251, and where it leave Jorge Masvidal, Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier and why it's the most important heavyweight fight of this era, Conor McGregor's retirement, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to discuss Jon Jones vacating the UFC light heavyweight title, his back and forth with Dana White and how these negotiations could play out, if the UFC would do a fight for the vacant title, the stalled negotiations between Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal, Gilbert Burns beating Tyron Woodley to establish himself as a title challenger, the key fights at UFC 250, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UFC welterweight Colby Covington returns to Submission Radio to discuss Gilbert Burns beating Tyron Woodley at UFC on ESPN 9, why the Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal fight is not looking likely, Masvidal's comments about him leaving American Top Team, why he wants to fight Dustin Poirier and why he went back on his apology, the vibes and the complaints at the gym, the final straw that lead to him leaving, Jon Jones vacating his UFC light heavyweight belt, Gilbert Burns as a potential challenger for Kamaru Usman's title, Usman throwing out Conor McGregor's name, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Morgan joins Submission Radio to discuss the latest in MMA news, including Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz 2, both fighters agreeing to the fight, and if it's just public negotiations, Kamaru Usman vs. Conor McGregor as the welterweight champ expresses interest in the fight, why Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou fell apart, Tyron Woodley vs. Gilbert Burns preview and if Woodley is at a crossroads in his career, how layoffs in the MMA industry may event media in the long-term, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Submission Radio speak to John Morgan about UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje, Justin Gaethje beating Tony Ferguson to become the UFC interim lightweight champion, Henry Cejudo finishing Dominick Cruz to retain the UFC bantamweight title and then subsequent retirement, Francis Ngannou's scary KO of Jairzinho Rozenstruik and what's next in the wake of Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier not being finalized, as well as the news of the UFC including a non-disparagement clause in their contracts surrounding recent events, which extends to fighters, media members and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MMA Junkie's John Morgan returns to Submission Radio to discuss UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje in Jacksonville, Florida and the big fights on the card, such as Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje for the UFC interim lightweight title, Henry Cejudo vs. Dominick Cruz for the UFC bantamweight title, Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Donald Cerrone vs. Anthony Pettis, as well as the unprecedented media and safety circumstances surrounding the event and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Rockhold speaks to Submission Radio about getting the itch back to fight again and his potential UFC return, which weight class he would fight at and which fighters interest him the most, Jimi Manua's callout, UFC 249 and Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Robert Whittaker revealing that he was mentally burned out, his health and his body after multiple injuries, being attacked on the street, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Thomas joins Submission Radio to discuss the UFC 249 aftermath in the wake of the cancelled event, why Disney and ESPN would have let the event go on if not for the Government's involvement, the fighters blaming the media, the future of fight island, Endeavor's financial situation, Tony Ferguson saying he'll make weight regardless, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Submission Radio is joined by MMA Junkie's John Morgan to discuss Dana White targetting May 9th as the UFC's return date and featuring Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje as the main event instead of Khabib Nurmagomedov, as well as how this situation is different to the original April 18th date, where the event is likely to take place, the US Government getting involved, sports league owners advising Donald Trump, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MMA Junkie's John Morgan joins Submission Radio to discuss the crazy updates to UFC 249, Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje being finalized for the UFC interim lightweight championship, Dana White's private island for future UFC events, Khabib Nurmagomedov sending a message about safety being a priority, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MMA Junkie's John Morgan joins Submission Radio to discuss the disaster that is UFC 249, with Khabib Nurmagomedov claiming he's stuck in Russia and unable to travel to the fight location, Justin Gaethje being discussed as a fight replacement to face Tony Ferguson, Jon Jones' arrest and plea deal, why Jon Jones' personal issues are far deeper than previously thought, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brett Okamoto: 12:46 Sean O'Malley: 31:15 Francis Ngannou: 1:06:30 Francis Ngannou makes his Submission Radio debut to talk about his fight against Jairzinho Rozenstruik being postponed, the possibilty of fighting on UFC 249: Nurmagomedov vs Ferguson, Rozenstruik as an opponent and his win over Alistair Overeem, the trilogy fight between Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier, an eventual fight between him and Tyson Fury, comparisons to Deontay Wilder, punching power in MMA vs. Boxing, training with Mike Tyson, Joe Rogan his powerkube record, and more! Suga Sean O'Malley makes his Submission Radio debut to talk about his wild Tony Ferguson workouts, what he thought of Tony's original workouts and possibly doing one together, the first time he ever got high, his funnest stoner stories, life since his win at UFC 248, learning from a star like Israel Adesanya, following in the footsteps of Conor McGregor, what many fighters don't underatand about climbing the ranks, if he would fight on UFC 249 given the current world climate, where the event should take place, the title picture in his division, and more! Brett Okamoto returns to Submission Radio to discuss all the current and latest things surrounding UFC 249: Nurmagomedov vs. Ferguson. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jon Anik: 3:43 Ben Askren: 29:34 Javier Mendez: 52:58 Colby Covington: 1:08:24 Colby Covington returns to Submission Radio to discuss the disaster of UFC London at the hands of the Coronavirus, Offering to fight Tyron Woodley on short-notice, the fight not coming together, Tyron claiming that Colby did not accept the fight, why Colby is no longer interested in Woodley and would rather Kamaru Usman instead, why he doesn't think Jorge Masvidal ends up fighting Usman, Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson being in jeopardy, his apology to Dustin Poirier, and more! Ben Askren returns to Submission Radio to discuss the fallout from UFC London, his friend Tyron Woodley not getting to fight Leon Edwards, Colby Covington offering to step up on short notice, fighters not being compensated for their fights falling through, if the Coronavirus would prevent Ben from fighting if he was still active, Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson being in jeopardy, how he sees that fight going down, Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal and Usman's promoting, the main opponent Ben wishes he would've fought before his career ended, and more! AKA co-founder and Khabib Nurmagomedov's coach, Javier Mendez returns to Submission Radio to discuss Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson at UFC 249, the fight being affected by the Coronavirus, possible location changes, how this has affected training and mindset, how far the team and Khabib would be willing to travel to get this fight to happen, if the fight took place in an empty arena with no crowd, why Tony is such a tough test for Khabib, if Tony got under Khabib's skin at the press conference, Daniel Cormier possibly retiring before ever returning back to the octagon, and more! Jon Anik returns to Submission Radio to discuss the effects of the coronavirus on the UFC's upcoming schedule, the latest postponed events, fighters fighting in empty arenas, Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson being in jeopardy, the criticism towards the UFC for the UFC London fallout, what's next for Leon Edwards, Tyron Woodley and Colby Covington, the idea of him commentating from a remote location, him, Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier's iconic reaction from UFC 248 and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Thomas: 3:03 Tim Kennedy: 23:52 Jared Cannonier: 57:38 Jared Cannonier speaks to Submission Radio about the controversial UFC 248 main event between Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero, the lack of action and who was to blame, what he learned about both men, Israel Adesanya holding him in high regard and wanting to fight him for the culture of the sport, how he'd see him doing against Israel, how he ultimately didn't end up fighting on UFC 248, his relationship with Darren Till and Till wanting to put nicknames on the line in their fight, his injury and return timeline, and more! Tim Kennedy returns to Submission Radio to discuss the controversial UFC 248 main event between Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero, why the fight played out the way it did, Tim's feelings towards Romero after all these years, if he's tempted to unretire, Israel Adesanya as a fighter and champion, Paulo Costa as his next and toughest test, Jon Jones vs. Israel Adesanya, Jones in training during his party days, the recent criticism of the Jackson Winkeljohn camp, his life since retirement, wild army stories, and more! Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to recap UFC 248, Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Submission Radio presents the UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero Preview show, featuring breakdowns from Dan Hardy and ESPN's Brett Okamoto on Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero for the UFC middleweight title, Romero's dangers in the fight and how Israel could overcome them, Israel Adesanya vs. Jon Jones in the future, Weili Zhang vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk, UFC 251 in Perth, Conor McGregor vs. Justin Gaethje, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kai Kara France: 3:56 Shane young: 23:48 Dan Hooker: 43:40 Eugene Bareman: 1:12:25 Eugene Bareman returns to Submission Radio to discuss the significance of UFC Auckland, City Kickboxing's part in growing the sport in New Zealand, Dan Hooker vs. Paul Felder, Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero at UFC 248, their interactions at the UFC 248 press conference, Israel Adesanya vs. Jon Jones at heavyweight, Jones' latest win at UFC 247, and more! Dan Hooker returns to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Paul Felder at UFC Auckland to discuss why their staredown was so intense, how personal this fight is, Felder's memes about his surname, where a win may get him in the division, fighting guys like Justin Gaethje and Dustin Poirier, why Conor McGregor is good for the lightweight division, what this win would mean for New Zealand, and more! Kai Kara France returns to Submission Radio to discuss his upcoming fight at UFC Auckland against Tyson Nam, what people don't understand about City Kickboxing and what's behind the success, the significance of UFC Auckland and why the UFC was forced to return to the region, the biggest things he's learned since he lost at UFC 245, and more! Shane Young discusses his absence since UFC 234 and his life since then, some of the battles he's faced, and putting his family first, expecting to become a father for the first time, the UFC Auckland card, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.