MMA Podcasts News

bjpenndotcom - March 31, 2017

Sullivan shares with us his fight to maintain his in-ring career with the UFC. George Sullivan

bjpenndotcom - March 29, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio is live at 8PM ET/5PM PT with Heath Herring, Yancy Medieros, and Jorge Masvidal! 8:15PM ET-Kicking things off tonight we are joined by “The Texas Crazy Horse” Heath Herring. Following an eight-year hiatus from MMA, Heath returned to action in December under the RIZIN banner and is set to face Satoshi Ishii on April 16th. While he never officially retired from MMA following the loss to Brock Lesnar, most believed that he would never compete again. We’ll get the scoop on what brought Heath back to competition, what he thinks of the sport today, and what his immediate goals are. Pride never dies and you can expect a great conversation with a truly seasoned veteran of MMA.

bjpenndotcom - March 22, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio returns tonight at 8PM ET/5PM PT with Mike Perry and Jessica Aguilar! 9:10PM ET-Kicking off tonights show we are joined by “Platinum” Mike Perry. We’ll be previewing his upcoming scrap with Jake Ellenberger at UFC Fight Night 108 in Nashville on April 22nd. After suffering his first career loss to Alan Jouban in December, you can be sure that the Michigan native is fired up and ready to get back in the win column. The upcoming fight with Ellenberger, the current welterweight landscape, and some of MMA’s hot topics; we’ll be getting the “Platinum” opinion on all that and more!

bjpenndotcom - March 22, 2017

On this episode of American Animals, the Animals are back to cover the latest and greatest in the world of MMA. Plus, two big names in the world of UFC, Ashlee Evans-Smith and Duke Roufus, are here to take us inside the octagon. Ashlee Evans-Smith

bjpenndotcom - March 15, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio returns tonight at 8PM ET/5PM PT with another awesome lineup! 8:15PM ET- First up, we are joined by surging UFC light heavyweight prospect, Misha Cirkunov –@mishac911 Following a submission victory over Nikita Krylov at UFC 206, Cirkunov will next square off with Volkan Oezdemir at UFC Fight Night 109 in Stockholm, Sweden. We’ll get his breakdown and prediction for the matchup as well as the contract negotiations with the UFC that almost sent him into free-agency. Much to discuss with the grappling wizard!

bjpenndotcom - March 11, 2017

On this episode of American Animals, Ian McCall rejoins Erik Apple to discuss all of the biggest stories in the world of MMA. The guys are joined by actor and co-star of the DirecTV drama series Kingdom, Jonathan Tucker. Tucker discusses his MMA fandom, what it’s like to play an MMA fighter on television, and his intense training for his current television role. Plus, we hear Ian and Erik’s reactions to UFC 209 and a preview of the upcoming UFC Fight Night in Brazil. Follow Jonathan Tucker on Twitter: @jonathanmtucker About us: You can email your questions and comments to info@2americananimals.com and find the show at www.2americananimals.com on the web, on social media at facebook.com/2AmericanAnimals and @2AmericanAnimal on Twitter and @2AmericanAnimals on Instagram.

bjpenndotcom - March 8, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio returns tonight at 8PM ET/5PM PT with another full lineup of great guests! 8:10PM ET- Kicking things off tonight, Mark Godbeer – @MarkGodbeerUK joins us to recap his victory against Daniel Spitz at UFC 209 over the weekend. Mark gives us a critique of his performance, his thoughts on a second potential booking against Todd Duffee, and recounts the circumstances that led to his retirement and eventual return to action.

bjpenndotcom - March 8, 2017

On this episode of American Animals, Erik Apple and TJ De Santis review all of the latest and greatest in MMA news, including the announcement of Georges St-Pierre versus Michael Bisping. Also, Micah Miller stops by give us his opinions on the most recent MMA happenings. Finally, the greatest female MMA fighter on the planet, Cris Cyborg, joins the show. Cyborg discusses her reaction to being cleared by USADA, the UFC creating the women’s featherweight division, and the first title fight between Holly Holm and Germaine de Randamie. Step inside the octagon with this edition of American Animals! About us: You can email your questions and comments to info@2americananimals.com and find the show at www.2americananimals.com on the web, on social media at facebook.com/2AmericanAnimals and @2AmericanAnimal on Twitter and @2AmericanAnimals on Instagram.

bjpenndotcom - February 27, 2017

On this episode of American Animals, the Animals tell us more about Ian‘s recent health scare and how it led to the cancellation of his bout at UFC 208. Once the air has been totally cleared, the guys review the latest UFC and Bellator events and fill us in on the biggest news in MMA. Plus, former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Rashad “Suga” Evans joins the show to discuss his career, and his upcoming bout at UFC 209 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Step inside the octagon with this episode of American Animals! About us: You can email your questions and comments to info@2americananimals.com and find the show at www.2americananimals.com on the web, on social media at facebook.com/2AmericanAnimals and @2AmericanAnimal on Twitter and @2AmericanAnimals on Instagram.

bjpenndotcom - February 22, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio is live at 9PM ET/6PM PT with “The Spartan” and “Game Bred”! 9:05PM ET- Kicking off tonights show is the only MMA fighter with hair good enough to land a shampoo sponsor, Elias Theodorou – @eliastheodorou. Coming off a decision victory over Cezar Ferreira in Halifax on Sunday, we will recap the fight and get “The Spartan’s” thoughts on his performance. We’ll address the possibility of a fan getting his likeness tattooed over a bet on Twitter, who Elias would like to fight next and much more!

bjpenndotcom - February 17, 2017

On this episode of American Animals, Ian and Erik bring you all of the biggest and best in MMA news, including the fallout from UFC 208. Also, you will hear a preview of the upcoming UFC Fight Night and Bellator cards, and Richard Wilner (Wilner & O’Reilly, APLC) joins the show to discuss the reality of the current immigration and refugee situation in the United States. Join us for this episode of American Animals! You can email your questions and comments to info@2americananimals.com and find the show at www.2americananimals.com on the web, on social media at facebook.com/2AmericanAnimals and @2AmericanAnimal on Twitter and @2AmericanAnimals on Instagram.

bjpenndotcom - February 15, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio is live at 8PM ET/5PM PT with another great lineup of headliners! 8:15 PM ET- We kick off tonights show with former Bellator light heavyweight champ, Liam McGeary – @liam_mcgeary. Liam breaks down his upcoming bout with Chris Fields at Bellator 173 in Belfast, Ireland next Friday. The submission specialist recaps his first professional defeat at the hands of current champ Phil Davis and explains what he’d do differently in a rematch. We also get his take on the claims of fight fixing and what all his fans should expect from McGeary in 2017.

bjpenndotcom - February 1, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio is back tonight at 9PM ET/6PM PT with a short but sweet lineup! 9:10PM ET- Kicking off the show tonight we are joined by Tim “The Barbarian” Boetsch – @timboetsch Speaking with us via the magic of prerecording, Tim will give us an update of his training and an analysis of his upcoming showdown with “Jacare’ Souza at UFC 208 in Brooklyn, New York. Following an impressive set of finishes in his last two outings, Boetsch looks to make it a third against Souza and propel himself back into the title picture. We’ll get his take on the middleweight landscape, some predictions for two of the biggest upcoming fights in the division and of course his visualization of how things play out against Souza.

bjpenndotcom - January 27, 2017

On this episode of American Animals, Erik and Ian are joined by the multi-talented Hollywood personality, Tait Fletcher. Fletcher discuss his time of being recognized as a standout grappler, his days on The Ultimate Fighter: Season Three, and going to work as a stunt man on some of the biggest projects in Hollywood! Join us for this can’t miss episode of American Animals! You can email your questions and comments to info@2americananimals.com and find the show at www.2americananimals.com on the web, on social media at facebook.com/2AmericanAnimals and @2AmericanAnimal on Twitter and @2AmericanAnimals on Instagram.

bjpenndotcom - January 25, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio returns tonight at 8PM ET/5PM PT with more of what you’ve come to expect; great guests! 8:15PM ET-  Kicking off tonights show we are joined by TUF 24 winner and recent title challenger Tim Elliott – @telliott125 . We’ll recap his impressive outing against Mighty Mouse, a performance in which Elliott was able to expose some chinks in the armor of the flyweight champ. Tim will elaborate on the decision to move to bantamweight, what opponent interests him most for his next bout, and give us his opinion on the landscape of that division.

bjpenndotcom - January 20, 2017

On this episode of American Animals, the Animals get a lengthy chat with the UFC Welterweight Champion, Tyron Woodley. Tryon discusses training at ATT and with Duke Roufus, as well as his thoughts on his most recent fight with Stephen Thompson. Also, the boys update you with the latest in MMA news and current events. Join us for this edition of American Animals! You can email your questions and comments to info@2americananimals.com and find the show at www.2americananimals.com on the web, on social media at facebook.com/2AmericanAnimals and @2AmericanAnimal on Twitter and @2AmericanAnimals on Instagram.

bjpenndotcom - January 11, 2017

BJPENN.COM Radio is back tonight at 8:30PM ET/5:30PM PT with Juan Archuleta and Ray Borg! 8:15PM ET- Kicking off tonights show we are joined by Jaun “The Spaniard” Archuleta @jarch141 . Juan is is making waves as an up-and-comer who is clearly UFC bound. A champion of three weight classes in King Of The Cage, Archuleta will be discussing his recent victory, his goals as a martial artist, and what kind of opportunities he expects to arise in 2017.

bjpenndotcom - January 6, 2017

On this episode of American Animals, Erik and Ian return from the holiday break with plenty of things to discuss. We get their take on the fallout from UFC 207, the future of Ronda Rousey, and the Rizin Fighting Federation’s New Year’s Eve extravaganza. And, Chael Sonnen joins the show to fill us in on what will go down in 2017. Start the new year off the right way with this episode of American Animals! You can email your questions and comments to info@2americananimals.com and find the show at www.2americananimals.com on the web, on social media at facebook.com/2AmericanAnimals and @2AmericanAnimal on Twitter and @2AmericanAnimals on Instagram.