Mma Takes Podcast

I pick the entire UFC 227 card. I have 2 solid upset picks that I am very confident about. I also have my good friend Steve Smith on via phone to help pick the main event and we make a very "Hot" bet.

I go over my UFC Calgary winners and losers. I breakdown the main event and what should be next for Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier. I go over Conor's day in court and give an update on Max Holloway's condition. I end with a Top 5 times teammates fought in the UFC.

I go over all the betting lines and my picks for the entire UFC Calgary card.

go over UFC Germany this past weekend. I discuss Anthony Smith being one of the more mentally tough guys in MMA. I talk about Conor McGregor Boner Selfie he put on Instagram. I discuss the Bruce Lee controversy everyone seems to be apologizing for. I try out some new segments and I end with the Top 5 Underrated UFC Fighters Currently.

I start the show with a personal rant about my own self assessment of myself. I talk about Brendan Schaub's lack luster response to Dana White and Israel Adesanya. I look back at UFC Boise and I give my picks for UFC Germany this Sunday. I end the show with the Top 5 fighters who came from Pride.

I go over all the madness from UFC 226. I go over the Dane White/Brendan Schaub Instagram feud. I praise Israel Adesanya for being the man. I give all my UFC Boise picks and give a HOT HOT HOT Take of the week. And I end with a Top 5 Best UFC debuts.

I break down the entire UFC 226 card. I give my picks on every single fight. I end the show with The Top 5 Heavyweight Fights of all Time.

I start off the week with some news that was making headlines in the MMA media world. I discuss Chael and Joe Rogans "beef" and I lay into Brendan Schaub for forgetting where he came from. I also give my picks for The Ultimate Fighter Finale this Friday and I end with a Top 5 nobody could top.

I am back with a vengeance this week. I rant about The Contender Series selection and how good friend of the podcast Chris Curtis was hosed. I recap UFC 225 and my losing streak. I also preview UFC Singapore. I provide my Hot Take of the Week and my weekly Top 5

This week I go over UFC Utica this past Friday and I break down every fight for UFC 225 this Saturday.

I go over the big weekend for Darren Till and recap UFC Liverpool. I thank Michael Bisping for his great career and I give my thoughts on the Nick Diaz situation. I give my full picks for UFC Utica this Friday and I end the show with a Top 5.

It is Darren Till fight week! UFC Liverpool is this weekend and I go over the full card. I gush over Darren Till and why I think he is destined to be Champ-Champ. I also recap UFC Chile and I give my thoughts on Ariel Helwani new job at ESPN. I give my Hot Take of the week and end it with a fitting Top 5.

Austin polishes off another bottle of wine and we talk everything except MMA. Enjoy.

SPORTS BETTING IS NOW LEGAL! I give my thoughts on the sports betting for the future of my life. I go over the action packed fight weekend. I give my thoughts on the Pennington/Nunes stoppage and how I think her corner did the right thing. I talk about Yair Rodriquez release from the UFC and I talk about Ryan Bader's dominate win over King Mo. Is Bader going to be a Champ-Champ? I end the show with a non traditional top 5.

I go over the MMA and boxing events that happened over the weekend. I question the integrity of MMA media members. I break down my picks for UFC 224 happening this Saturday the 12th. I discuss how the UFC partnering with ESPN is a huge deal and I end the show with a Top 5.

I briefly go over Bellator this past weekend and then give my thoughts on Dillion Danis. With it being a slow MMA week I decided to share some personal opinions of mine (Yikes) and I go over my spitefulness towards Stipe. I end the show with a fire top 5.

I go over this past weekends UFC in Atlantic City. I cover a lot of current news that is happening in the MMA world. I share my thoughts on the Holloway/Ortega announcement. I give my thoughts on how I want to grow the MMA Takes Brand. I cut a huge promo on Greg Hardy and I talk about my Hot Take I tweeted Saturday night. I end the show with a Top 5.

I go over the insane main event from UFC Glendale. I also preview UFC Atlantic City this weekend. I give my good friend Chris Curtis a long overdue congratulations. I end the show with a Top 5 and challenge any listeners to do a better top 5.

I break down and give my entire picks for UFC Fight Night Glendale this Saturday, the 14th.

I go over the crazy weekend that was UFC 223. I flip flop on Conor's bus attack. I give my take on Joe Rogan's apology and is Floyd Mayweather really serious about MMA. I go over UFC 223 and Khabib's performance. Was it good enough? I also give my top 5 WWE superstars who I want to see compete in MMA.