The newest addition to the UFC welterweight division, Ben Askren gives his first interview since the historic trade from One Championship and calls out the entire division including Darren Till, Colby Covington and Georges St-Pierre. Askren also details his new contract and talks about his relationship with members of the UFC, including president Dana White and hopes that now because he’s a member of the UFC team White will unblock him on Twitter.Read More →

Show to express his thoughts on being traded from the UFC to One Championship, when the thought of being traded started to become a possibility and details if the UFC tried to get him to stay with the company. Johnson breaks down what his expectations are for the next stage of his career, when he will debut with One and if he will have any thoughts of returning to the UFC in the future.Read More →

With New York Ric on vacation, Chamatkar Sandhu joins Ariel Helwani in studio to recap a wild UFC Fight Night 138 this past weekend. Helwani and Sandhu preview the UFC 230 event in Madison Square Garden on November 3. Sandhu provides his reaction to the trade that sent Demetrious Johnson to One Championship and Ben Askren to the UFC, saying it is a win-win situation for both and explains who Askren could face in his first fight for the UFC.Read More →

UFC lightweight Anthony Smith joins Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show via Skype to discuss his big win over Volkan Oezdemir at UFC Fight Night 138 in which he won by a third-round submission, and what it means for a possible UFC title fight. He also recaps his move to the 205 division, and the support he’s been receiving dating back to his time in Strikeforce.Read More →

Darren Till calls into Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show to look back at his first career loss to Tyron Woodley at UFC 228 in September. Till discusses how relaxed he was during the bout and how he “cried his eyes out” in the locker room afterwards. The Liverpool fighter says he wants to focus on becoming a better fighter and not have to worry about making weight, but is still undecided if he will move to middleweight.Read More →

UFC middleweight Chris Weidman calls in to Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show to discuss his UFC 230 fight against Luke Rockhold being cancelled, saying he was initially “pissed” about this because he prepared to take on Rockhold and talks about if he is feeling let down that the rematch isn’t happening. Weidman expresses his thoughts on his new opponent for UFC 230, Ronald “Jacare” Souza for the co-main event…Read More →

Former UFC lightweight champion, “The Underground King” Eddie Alvarez joins Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show in studio to detail the free agency process and explain why he decided to leave the UFC for One Championship. Alvarez looks back at his Octagon career, looks ahead to the big year ahead of him and gives his thoughts on fighter pay across organizations.Read More →

On today’s episode, we’ll discuss the implications from UFC 226 results, Brock Lesnar’s MMA legacy, Brian Ortega’s complaints about reimbursement, the return of Junior dos Santos, Cat Zingano’s next fight, Israel Adesanya’s breakout moment and so much more. The MMA Beat is live today at 12 p.m. ET / 9Read More →

On today’s episode, the panel will look ahead to the emerging UFC 225 storylines involving Robert Whittaker, Yoel Romero, Colby Covington, Holly Holm and others. We’ll also discuss the numerous times Conor McGregor almost fought, weigh-in changes and much more. Watch “The MMA Beat” live today at 12 p.m. ETRead More →