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MMAWeekly Radio Weekend Edition: Dave Branch, Trevor Wittman and XBox’s Mike Mahar

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MMAWeekly Radio Weekend Edition returns with a loaded show including Titan FC’s Dave Branch, trainer Trevor Wittman and Xbox Live’s Mike Mahar joining the show.

With a crazy week of news, the guys dig into all that has happened in the last week and next week’s UFC 146.

The guys discuss UFC on Fuel and if the Korean Zombie is ready for a title shot. Donald Cerrone impresses again, is he ready for a title shot yet? Does Barao deserve a shot aganist Faber? Does Jon Jones recent episode spell disaster for his career? Strikeforce put on a great card this weekend and a new star is born. What is next for Cormier and what is the biggest obstacle for him to become a top heavyweight? What s left for Gilbert Melendez in Strikeforce? Who should he fight next? Also with UFC 146 coming up this weekend, the guys talk about the top fights and who they think has the best chance to come away with a victory.

We also announce the winner of the UFC on Xbox Live contest!

Mike Mahar, Lead Producer for UFC on Xbox Live joins the crew to talk about how the Xbox is a new outlet for UFC content. He’ll discuss the evolution of the app, the content and even gives us a look into the future of one of Xbox’s best video applications. Find out his predictions for UFC 146 and how he became involved with UFC on Xbox Live. You can also follow them on Twitter @UFConXboxLive

Dave Branch had an up and down career in the UFC before regaining form outside of the organization. Listen to him talk about his next opponent, Rumble Johnson, what it’s like to try to get fights outside of the UFC and what he would do differently in his career.

Trevor Wittman has had an unusual 16 months. He owns Grudge training center which has housed such greats as GSP, Rashad Evans, Nate Marquardt, Brendan Schaub adn Shane Carwin. Listen to Trevor give an incredibly honest opinion of the changes that have happened to his gym, his thoughts on the media and recent articles about his gym. He also explains the incredibly unusual situation with Schaub and Marquardt at his gym as well as why he wasn’t allowed to help train Rashad for his last UFC fight with Jon Jones.

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MMAWeekly Radio Thursday: Josh Barnett, Daniel Cormier, Gilbert Melendez and Eliot Marshall

Josh Barnett vs Daniel Cormier
MMAWeekly Radio is back with a monster show for Thursday with Strikeforce fighters Josh Barnett, Daniel Cormier, Gilbert Melendez and former TUF 8 fighter Eliot Marshall.

Cormier and Barnett will each discuss their battle coming up this weekend as well as where the winner of this fight should fit in the heavyweight landscape.

Gilbert Melendez opens up about his true feelings when he heard that Josh Thomson was his next opponent, and if there was any concern because of his injury prone past.

Finally, former Ultimate Fighter competitor Eliot Marshall makes a special announcement about his future, and a new venture he has started in Denver.

Finally, the debate heats up in the Sixth Round with the following topics:

- On a scale of 1-10 how impressive was the Korean Zombie’s performance at UFC on Fuel 3?
- Should Chan Sung Jung get the next shot at the featherweight title?
- Outside of the Korean Zombie, who was most impressive at UFC on Fuel 3?
- Mike Kyle vs. Rafael Feijao. Who wins?
- Do you believe Gilbert Melendez will ever fight for the UFC lightweight title?
- Gilbert Melendez vs. Josh Thomson. Who wins?
- Should the winner of the Strikeforce Grand Prix get a shot at the UFC heavyweight title?
- Daniel Cormier vs. Josh Barnett. Who wins?

This is MMAWeekly Radio for Thursday, May 17

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MMAWeekly Radio Weekend Edition: King Mo Lawal, Pat Barry and Michael Johnson

King Mo Lawal - Strikeforce
MMAWeekly Radio Weekend Edition returns with a stacked show for Sunday including new Bellator/TNA fighter King Mo Lawal, and UFC competitors Pat Barry and Michael Johnson.

With King Mo going into TNA and Bellator, will fans be confused? Is this good or bad for the sport? We talk about that, Cruz’s injury, Wanderlei vs Vitor, Mir vs Dos Santos, Hendo vs Bones and much more.

King Mo is making the move to be a dual sport star. What was it like to be called by Hulk Hogan and Sting to be wooed to come to TNA? Why is he doing this? Does he fear being injured too much? Does he intend to get an immediate title match in TNA? He answers these questions and much more.

Michael Johnson looked great in his recent victory against Tony Furgeson. Find out how he changed his training up since his loss 2 fights ago and what the atmosphere is like in the Blackzillian camp right now. Also find out what areas of his game he thinks need improvement and much more.

Finally Pat Barry joins us for a new semi-regular segment where he will review movies. Before he gets to that he talks about his loss to Lavar and comments on a move to 205. Will he do it? Is he against it? Pat then talks about the movie Avengers and if you should go see it. Find out what Pat most liked about the movie and if he gives it 2 High Kicks or 2 Low Kicks.

Travis also tells you how you can have the chance to watch UFC 146 for FREE on your Xbox 360. Email Travis with the details from this show by clicking here.

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MMAWeekly Radio Thursday: Brad Tavares, Jeff Curran, and Tom Lawlor

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MMAWeekly Radio returns for Thursday’s show with three fighters from UFC on Fuel 3 including Brad Tavares, Jeff Curran and Tom Lawlor.

Debate also opens up in the Sixth Round with topics including:

- King Mo Lawal has signed with Bellator and TNA wrestling. Great move or bad move for the sport of MMA?
- Did Zuffa ultimately make a mistake in releasing King Mo?
- Josh Barnett says he is the best heavyweight in the world. Does he have an argument that he’s right?
- On a scale of 1-10 where does the Grand Prix finale fight between Barnett and Cormier rank among upcoming heavyweight fights?
- Jon Jones vs. Dan Henderson is official for UFC 151 on Sept 1. Potentially how big will this PPV be numbers wise?

This is MMAWeekly Radio for Thursday, May 10

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MMAWeekly Radio Wednesday: Dustin Poirier, Carlo Prater, Joe Schilling and Scott Kent


UFC on Fuel 3 headliner Dustin Poirier leads Wednesday’s edition of MMAWeekly Radio along with Carlo Prater and Lion Fight’s Joe Schilling and Scott Kent.

The debate topics also heat up in the Sixth Round with the following:

- Should the winner of Dustin Poirier and the Korean Zombie get the next title shot at Jose Aldo?
- What is your interest level on a scale of 1-10 in Aldo vs. Koch?
- Michael Bisping has a problem with Hector Lombard potentially getting a title shot after one win in the UFC. Does he have a point?
- The UFC will leave Dominick Cruz in as coach for TUF Live. Should Faber’s new opponent have a role on the show?

This is MMAWeekly Radio for Wednesday, May 9, 2012.

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MMAWeekly Radio Tuesday: Renzo Gracie, Chad Robichaux and Debate in the Sixth Round


MMAWeekly Radio is back with legendary coach Renzo Gracie, Legacy Fighting’s Chad Robichaux and the best debate in MMA as we enter the Sixth Round.

Renzo Gracie stops by to talk about the upcoming World Jiu-Jitsu Expo as well as MMA in New York, and his latest academy opening in Brooklyn. Also Chad Robichaux tells why he decided to return to fighting and the work he’s continued to do with soldiers suffering from post traumatic stress disorder.

Finally, the debate is on point today with several topics including:

- UFC on Fox ratings are back with an average of 2.4 million viewers, a dramatic drop from first two Fox shows. Reason for concern?
– What is the winning formula for the future of UFC on Fox shows?
- How impressive was Alan Belcher’s performance at UFC on Fox 3?
- Do you believe Alan Belcher will fight for the middleweight title in the next year?
- Urijah Faber says he wants Barao, McDonald or Menjivar for interim title. Who should get the shot if it happens?
- MMA shot down in New York again. When do you believe the sport will be legal there?

This is MMAWeekly Radio for Tuesday, May 8, 2012

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MMAWeekly Radio Mon: John Dodson, Louis Gaudinot, Danny Castillo and UFC on Fox 3 Debate


Monday marks the return of MMAWeekly Radio and we have a stacked show including UFC on Fox 3 winners John Dodson, Louis Gaudinot and Danny Castillo.

Also the debate heats up in the Sixth Round with the following topics:

- Dominick Cruz injured and out of UFC 148. Reaction and what should happen with Urijah Faber?
- Nate Diaz submits Jim Miller in the 2nd round. Reaction to his performance?
- Nate Diaz will wait to fight the winner of Henderson vs. Edgar. Good move or bad move?
- What happens to Anthony Pettis now?
- How did you score Josh Koscheck vs. Johny Hendricks?
- Should Johny Hendricks get the next shot at the title against the winner of GSP vs. Condit?

This is MMAWeekly Radio for Monday, May 7

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MMAWeekly Radio Fri: Pat Barry, John Cholish, Michael Johnson and UFC on Fox 3 Debate


UFC on Fox 3 fighters Pat Barry, Michael Johnson and John Cholish highlight Friday’s special show with lots of UFC on Fox 3 debate happening as well.

Resident Oddsmakers Nick Kalikas also stops by to talk about the favorites and the underdogs from this weekend’s show.

The debate in the Sixth Round is all about UFC on Fox 3 with the following topics:

- UFC on Fox 3 prediction: Pat Barry vs. Lavar Johnson
- Alan Belcher vs. Rousimar Palhares. Who is closer to a title shot with a win?
- UFC on Fox 3 prediction: Alan Belcher vs. Rousimar Palhares
- Should Johny Hendricks get a title shot with a win over Josh Koscheck?
- UFC on Fox 3 prediction: Johny Hendricks vs. Josh Koscheck
- Should Jim Miller be angry that Nate Diaz will get a title shot with a win, but he won’t?
- UFC on Fox 3 prediction: Jim Miller vs. Nate Diaz

This is MMAWeekly Radio for Friday, May 4

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MMAWeekly Radio Wed: John Dodson, Danny Castillo and Debate in the Sixth Round


MMAWeekly Radio is back with UFC on Fox 3 fighters John Dodson and Danny Castillo as well as debate concerning Nate Diaz and if a code of conduct policy is necessary in the UFC.

John Dodson stops by to talk about his first fight in his post-TUF world as well as how far he feels he’s away from a title shot at 125lbs. Danny Castillo also drops in to discuss his fight with John Cholish, and his home away from home at the TUF gym as part of Urijah Faber’s camp this season on the Ultimate Fighter Live.

The debate heats up big time in The Sixth Round today as well with the following topics:

- If Nate Diaz wins he gets a title shot, Jim Miller still a fight or two away. Agree or disagree with that decision?
- Ross Pearson was arrested last weekend for DUI in Las Vegas. Should the UFC institute a ‘code of conduct’ policy similar to the NFL and NBA?
- Eddie Yagin lashed out at Joe Rogan’s commentary from UFC 145. Should fighters take issue with commentary or ignore it all together?

This is MMAWeekly Radio for Wednesday, May 2

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MMAWeekly Radio Tues: Alan Belcher, Michael Chandler and Miami Heat Forward Mike Miller


UFC on Fox 3 fighter Alan Belcher, Bellator champ Michael Chandler and Miami Heat forward Mike Miller highlight MMAWeekly Radio for Tuesday’s show.

Alan Belcher stops by to discuss his upcoming bout against Rousimar Palhares at UFC on Fox 3, while Michael Chandler talks about his bout against Akihiro Gono and if he believes Eddie Alvarez will remain in Bellator.

Finally, fresh off a win over the New York Knicks last night, Miami Heat forward Mike Miller re-joins MMAWeekly Radio to talk about the NBA Playoffs and his work alongside UFC fighters Ryan Bader, CB Dollaway and others at Power MMA and Fitness.

The debate topics are also back for Tuesday’s show with the following being discussed:

- Josh Koscheck says he made the right choice leaving AKA. Do you think it was a good choice for him to exit and start his own team?
- Jake Shields is officially moving back to middleweight. Good move or bad move?
- Ultimate Fighter hit new ratings low again, Dana White says changes are coming. What do you predict for the future of the show?
- Ryan Bader vs. Lyoto Machida headed to UFC on Fox 4. Like it, love it or hate it?
- Rampage Jackson is back at it saying the UFC has matched him up with ‘boring fighters’ and didn’t build him up the right way. On base or off base with comments?

This is MMAWeekly Radio for Tuesday, May 1 2012

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