Good Guy / Bad Guy
465 episodes - English - Latest episode: 24 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsThe podcast home of Good Guy / Bad Guy. With new episodes every Monday and Thursday, UFC legends Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen hang out and kick around the hottest topics from across the world of MMA and break down the most important fight cards and storylines.
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Episodes
José Aldo Is Back
August 12, 2021 18:10 - 20 minutesDC & RC start off this episode by discussing José Aldo and how he’s back! Then, the guys question if Julianna Pena is right for asking for an interim championship? After that, DC gives Jacaré Souza his flowers, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Offering Our Critiques
August 11, 2021 17:58 - 31 minutesDC & RC start off this episode by discussing what Conor McGregor has to say about DC. Then, the guys critique Derrick Lewis and his performance against Ciryl Gane. After that, DC & RC examine the outlook of the heavy weight division after Ciryl Gane’s fantastic performance; and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let's Talk the Story & Start Fights
August 05, 2021 20:00 - 15 minutesDC & RC start off episode two this week by debating which is more exciting: Derrick Lewis & Francis Ngannou fighting again or Ciryl Gane winning having coach Fernand Lopez in his corner? Then, the guys get into what we hope to see from Jose Aldo's return. After that, DC & RC shout out Tamyra Mensah-Stock for becoming the first U.S. black women to win gold in freestyle wrestling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Islam Makhachev the Future UFC Lightweight Champ?
August 05, 2021 01:02 - 30 minutesDC & RC start episode one by questioning if Islam Makhachev is the future UFC lightweight champ? Also, what is the excitement level for his next fight? Then, the guys recap what Sean Strickland had to say after his last fight and why we're surprised. After that, DC.& RC react to what Cheyanne Buys had to say after her first UFC win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Bantamweight the Best Division in the UFC
July 29, 2021 20:00 - 28 minutesDC & RC wrap up their conversation yesterday about TJ Dillashaw and debate whether or not bantamweight is currently the best division in the UFC. Then, the guys discuss the judging from last weekend's Fight Night and what they disagree with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How Far Is Too Far?
July 28, 2021 20:51 - 23 minutesDC & RC discuss how Conor McGregor tweeting (and then deleting) crossed the line when it comes to rivalries and trash talk. Then, Usman vs Covington 2 is official. The guys revisit the highly competitive first fight, and discuss if Covington was the right choice for the fight over Leon Edwards. Lastly, TJ Dillashaw was impressive in his return, defeating a very tough opponent in Cory Sandhagen. Is a title shot up next for TJ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sleeping McGregor
July 22, 2021 16:53 - 15 minutesDC & RC start off the episode by wrapping up their conversation about Meisha Tate from yesterday. Then, they get into Jake Paul's sleeping McGregor chain, who they feel is exciting to watch in the octagon, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This Needs To Be Talked About...
July 21, 2021 18:41 - 27 minutesDC & RC start off this episode with a recap of the NBA Finals and a shoutout to the Bucks! Then, the guys get into last weekend's fight card... who won and what they took away from each fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Debut Episode of DC & RC
July 08, 2021 21:39 - 42 minutesIn this debut episode of DC & RC, Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark look ahead and discuss Saturday Night’s massive trilogy bout between Dustin Poirier & Conor McGregor in UFC 264. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Not Goodbye, Just See You Later
June 14, 2021 17:59 - 1 hourOn the final episode of DC & Helwani, the guys talk about all things UFC 263, where the big winners and losers go from here, Claressa Shield's successful MMA debut and much more. They also say goodbye to the show and put a bow on it once and for all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reminiscing With Old Friend NewYorkRic
June 09, 2021 19:37 - 51 minutesOn the final edition of Ariel Helwani's MMA Show, Ariel welcomes back his old pal NewYorkRic to reminisce about their time together and to preview the busy weekend ahead in MMA. They also discuss Alistair Overeem's decision to return to kickboxing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What To Make of Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather, Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley, & UFC 263 Preview
June 07, 2021 18:42 - 1 hourOn this week's show, DC & Helwani talk about the future of the show after Ariel's announcement that he is leaving ESPN. Then, they discuss the wacky Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather fight, who won and lost and what this all means. They also preview UFC 263 this weekend, and discuss what's at stake between Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley later this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paul Felder, Charles Oliveira, Carla Esparza
May 26, 2021 15:55 - 1 hourOn this week's show, Ariel kicks things off with the recently-retired Paul Felder. They discuss why he retired this past weekend, career regrets and highlights, what's next for him and more. Then, Ariel welcomes in the current UFC lightweight king Charles Oliveira, who talks about his big win over Michael Chandler recently, his comeback, the parade he received back home and his first title defense. Finally, Ariel talks to Carla Esparza about why she should fight Rose Namajunas for the strawwe...
New Bantamweight Contender?, Rose Namajunas' Next Foe, Fury-Wilder-Joshua Drama, & More
May 24, 2021 18:52 - 57 minutesOn this week's episode, DC & Helwani kick things off by talking about Rob Font's big win over Cody Garbrandt and where he goes from here. They also talked about whether Carla Esparza should be next for Rose Namajunas, and why Ariel hate-watched Jack Hermansson's win over Edmen Shahbazyan. The guys also discuss Paul Felder's retirement announcement, a potential Cris Cyborg vs. Kayla Harrison fight, the heavyweight boxing drama of the past week, GSP vs. De La Hoya, and much more. Learn more abo...
Tatiana Suarez, Edson Barboza, Cris Cyborg
May 19, 2021 19:10 - 1 hourOn this week's show, Ariel speaks to undefeated Tatiana Suarez about her recent health issues and when she'll return to action. Then, Ariel talks to Edson Barboza about his win over Shane Burgos this weekend, his move to 145, who he wants next and more. After that, Ariel welcomes in Cris Cyborg, who fights Leslie Smith this Friday at Bellator 259. They also talk about her interest in fighting Kayla Harrison, her career and more. Ariel ends the show with a look at the upcoming MMA schedule. Le...
UFC 262 Recap, Hail the New Lightweight King, Where does Tony Ferguson Go From Here?
May 17, 2021 19:16 - 1 hourOn this week's show, DC & Helwani pay homage to Charles Oliveira after his thrilling win over Michael Chandler. They discuss his future as lightweight champion, potential matchups to come and where Chandler goes from here. They also discuss Tony Ferguson's future after a third-straight loss and Beneil Dariush's winning streak. Also, they talk about the rest of UFC 262 before talking about some new fights made last week, a big win by friend of DC's, the upcoming weekend in MMA and much more. L...
Michael Chandler, Anderson Silva, Kayla Harrison
May 12, 2021 20:02 - 1 hourOn this week's show, Ariel kicks things off by talking to Michael Chandler about his vacant UFC lightweight title fight this Saturday night at UFC 262. They talk about his journey to get to this point and what a win would mean for him. Then, Ariel talks to the legend Anderson Silva about his MMA future, boxing Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on June 19, Chris Weidman's leg break, DMX's death and more. Ariel also talks to Kayla Harrison about her recent win and tremendous post-fight promo, why she is f...
Is Cerrone Done?, Harrison's Mic Drop, UFC 262 Preview, & More
May 10, 2021 21:32 - 1 hourOn this week's show, DC & Helwani talk about a busy week in combat sports. They start things off by discussing Marina Rodriguez's win over Michelle Waterson, Donald Cerrone's future after another loss and a potential Neil Magny vs. Khamzat Chimaev fight. Then, they discuss Canelo Alvarez's win over Billy Joe Saunders. Later, they discuss busy weeks for the PFL and Bellator, followed by a UFC 262 preview. They end things off with a chat about Stipe Miocic's future. Learn more about your ad cho...
Chris Weidman, Jiří Procházka, Rory MacDonald
May 05, 2021 17:10 - 1 hourOn this week's show, Ariel first speaks to Chris Weidman about his horrific leg injury at UFC 261, the surgery he had immediately afterwards, the road to recovery and much more. Then, Ariel speaks to rising star Jiří Procházka about his recent win over Dominick Reyes, the love he is getting in his home country of the Czech Republic, whether he wants a title shot next and much more. And lastly, Ariel talks to Rory MacDonald about his successful PFL debut, his time away from the sport last year...
A New Star at Light Heavyweight, Donation-Gate, Diego Sanchez's Release, Ngannou-Jones Alive Again?
May 03, 2021 18:26 - 1 hourOn this week's show, DC & Helwani open things up by talking about Jiří Procházka's scintillating win over Dominick Reyes, whether he should fight for a title next and where Reyes goes from here. Then, they talk about this weekend's UFC card, the donation drama between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier, and Diego Sanchez's release from the UFC. After that, they discuss whether Francis Ngannou vs. Jon Jones will in fact happen next, Rory MacDonald's PFL debut and more. Learn more about your ad ...
Jorge Masvidal, Dustin Poirier, Rose Namajunas
April 28, 2021 17:03 - 1 hourOn this week's show, Ariel talks to Jorge Masvidal about his loss to Kamaru Usman, his feelings afterwards, where he goes from here and much more. He then talks to Dustin Poirier about all the drama surrounding Conor McGregor's donation, the trilogy fight on July 10 and not fighting for the belt next. Then, Ariel talks to Rose Namajunas about her emotions after winning the strawweight title again, her mantras, life as champion again and much more. He ends the show with some news and notes and...
DC Challenges Jake Paul, Usman is the P4P King, Rose & Valentina Shine at UFC 261
April 26, 2021 18:28 - 1 hourOn this week’s show, DC & Helwani first talk about all the madness that transpired at UFC 261 Saturday night in Jacksonville: from Kamaru Usman’s knockout, to Rose Namajunas’ highlight-reel head kick, to Valentina Shevchenko’s dominance and what lies ahead for all the champs. They also discuss Chris Weidman’s shocking leg injury and Anthony Smith’s win over Jimmy Crute. Then, DC explains what happened with Jake Paul inside the arena and actually challenges him to a fight. The show wraps with ...
Tyron Woodley, Anthony Pettis, Chris Weidman
April 21, 2021 17:09 - 1 hourOn this week's show, Ariel first speaks to Tyron Woodley about his friend Ben Askren's loss to Jake Paul, his desire to fight Paul next and the potential end of his UFC career. Then, Ariel speaks to Anthony Pettis about his departure from the UFC, signing with the PFL, and his PFL debut on Friday. Finally, Ariel speaks to Chris Weidman about a rematch 11 years in the making against Uriah Hall this Saturday at UFC 261 and his belief that he'll be UFC champion again. Ariel also runs down a very...
Whittaker is the No. 1 Contender, Making Sense of Paul vs. Askren, Can Masvidal Upset Usman?
April 19, 2021 18:19 - 1 hourOn this week's show, DC & Helwani first discuss Robert Whittaker’s great win over Kelvin Gastelum this weekend, whether he has secured his spot as the top contender at 185 and whether a rematch against champion Israel Adesanya will go any differently this time around. Then, they talk about Jeremy Stephens' controversial push of Drakkar Klose at the weigh-ins and whether there should be a punishment for such actions. Later, they preview all things UFC 261, including Jorge Masvidal's chance in ...
Rose Namajunas, Tony Ferguson, & Eddie Alvarez
April 14, 2021 18:41 - 1 hourOn this week's show, Ariel talks to Rose Namajunas about her upcoming title fight against Zhang Weili at UFC 261 next weekend. They discuss her recent broken nose, the making of the fight, her recent comments about Zhang, why she wants to be champion again and more. Then, Ariel talks to Tony Ferguson about his fight against Beneil Dariush next month at UFC 262. They discuss his recent loss, why he changed coaches, training with Freddie Roach and Georges St-Pierre. Ariel also talks to Eddie Al...
Who gets Adesanya next?, McGregor-Poirier feud explodes, Sterling’s neck surgery, DJ’s Loss
April 12, 2021 22:00 - 1 hourOn this week’s show, DC & Helwani talk about whether Marvin Vettori deserves the next middleweight title shot, what’s at stake in the upcoming Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum fight. Also, the simmering Conor McGregor-Dustin Poirier feud, Aljamain Sterling’s next surgery, Demetrious Johnson and Eddie Alvarez’s recent losses, WrestleMania 37, DMX’s passing, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jorge Masvidal Exclusive
April 07, 2021 21:03 - 56 minutesIn this exclusive sit-down, Ariel talks to Jorge Masvidal just a couple weeks before his UFC welterweight title rematch against Kamaru Usman. Masvidal opens up about why the Nathan Diaz fight didn’t happen last year and also why the Colby Covington fight didn’t materialize either. They then discuss how he got the rematch with Usman, what the difference will be this time around and what went wrong when they first fought in July 2020. Later, they talk about Masvidal’s long road to UFC stardom, ...
Leon Edwards, Kevin Holland, Alex Volkanovski
April 05, 2021 22:28 - 1 hourOn this edition of The Helwani Show, Ariel first talks to Leon Edwards about his upcoming fight against Nathan Diaz at UFC 262. They discuss how the fight was made and whether he should get a title shot afterwards. They also discuss the unfortunate ending of the Belal Muhammad fight last month, why the Colby Covington fight never got made and more. Then, Ariel speaks to Kevin Holland about stepping in on short notice to fight Marvin Vettori this weekend and why he decided to take the fight co...
Francis Ngannou, Dominick Cruz, Miesha Tate
April 01, 2021 21:46 - 1 hourOn this week’s show, Ariel is first joined by the new UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. Ngannou talks about his long journey to the title, everything he’s had to overcome and how it feels to finally realize a dream. He also talks about a potential Jon Jones fight next and his desire to compete in boxing, as well. Then, Ariel is joined by Dominick Cruz who reflects on his recent win over Casey Kenney. Cruz also talks about whether he wants to fight Sean O’Malley next, whether he wants ...
Ngannou's Journey To Success, Will Cruz Fight For Another Title?, & Tate Unretires
March 31, 2021 19:20 - 1 hourOn this week’s show, Ariel is first joined by the new UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. Ngannou talks about his long journey to the title, everything he’s had to overcome and how it feels to finally realize a dream. He also talks about a potential Jon Jones fight next and his desire to compete in boxing, as well. Then, Ariel is joined by Dominick Cruz who reflects on his recent win over Casey Kenney. Cruz also talks about whether he wants to fight Sean O’Malley next, whether he wants ...
The Ngannou Era Begins, Jon Jones Negotiations, Miocic & Woodley’s future, & More
March 29, 2021 22:25 - 1 hourOn this week’s episode, DC & Helwani discuss Francis Ngannou’s emphatic knockout of Stipe Miocic at UFC 260 and everything that comes along with it: his future as champion, the potential Jon Jones super-fight, Miocic’s fighting future, and much more. Then, they discuss where Tyron Woodley goes following his loss to Vicente Luque and Sean O’Malley’s win over Thomas Almeida. DC also describes what the star-studded “Club UFC” was like on Saturday. They end the show with some news and notes, incl...
UFC 260: Stipe Miocic, Tyron Woodley, Sean O'Malley
March 24, 2021 17:58 - 1 hourOn this week’s edition of the show, Ariel talks to UFC heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic about his upcoming rematch against Francis Ngannou this Saturday at UFC 260. (5:23) They also discuss potential future fights against Jon Jones and Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. Then, Tyron Woodley stops by to discuss Saturday’s fight against Vicente Luque and whether this is a do-or-die fight for him in the UFC. (30:58) And lastly, Sean O’Malley joins the join to preview his fight against Thomas Almeida...
Kevin Holland’s Blunder, Khabib Walks Away For Good, Usman-Masvidal 2, UFC 260 Preview, & More
March 22, 2021 18:47 - 1 hourOn this week’s episode, DC & Helwani celebrate the one-year anniversary of the show! They also talk about Kevin Holland’s loss to Derek Brunson on Saturday and the lessons he can learn from it. Later, they discuss Khabib Nurmagomedov officially vacating the lightweight title, the Charles Oliveira vs. Michael Chandler title fight and Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal 2. Then, they discuss the UFC 260 heavyweight title rematch between Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou as well as Tyron Woodley’s bi...
Israel Adesanya, Georges St-Pierre, Junior dos Santos
March 17, 2021 15:40 - 1 hourOn this week’s episode, Ariel talks to Israel Adesanya in his first interview since his loss to Jan Blachowicz two weeks ago. (6:48) They discuss went wrong at UFC 259, his regrets from the fight, whether he’ll move up in weight classes ever again, who will be next for him at 185 and more. Then, the legendary Georges St-Pierre stops by to talk about McGregor and Adesanya’s recent losses, talk that Kamaru Usman is the best welterweight champion of all-time, his relationship with Nick Diaz and ...
Leon Edwards' Eye Poke, Can MMA Gloves Be Fixed?, Lightweight/Welterweight Drama, & More
March 15, 2021 17:58 - 1 hourOn this week's episode, DC & Helwani discuss the unfortunate ending to Saturday night's Leon Edwards vs. Belal Muhammad main event, whether MMA gloves can be fixed, and the difference between a no contest and a disqualification. They also discuss what should be next for Edwards and Muhammad coming off the fight and the rest of the welterweight division. Later, DC discusses his matchmaking prowess and the guys try to make sense of the lightweight division. They also discuss Julianna Peña's fie...
Jan Blachowicz, Darren Till, Julianna Peña
March 10, 2021 19:18 - 1 hourWe kick things off this week with UFC light heavyweight champion Jan Blachowicz. (5:33) Blachowicz talks about his big win over Israel Adesanya, what surprised him about the fight, fighting Glover Teixeira next and more. Then, Darren Till stops by to talk about Adesanya’s loss, his upcoming fight against Marvin Vettori and more. (24:55) And then, Julianna Peña cuts one of the all-time great promos in the history of the show. Seriously. Legendary stuff on Amanda Nunes. (50:29) Learn more about...
Adesanya's Failed Gamble, Yan/Sterling Controversy, Can Anyone Stop Nunes?
March 08, 2021 19:54 - 1 hourOn this week's episode, DC & Helwani dive deep into everything that happened at UFC 259 this weekend and the aftermath: Jan Blachowicz's big win, what went wrong for Israel Adesanya, can anyone beat Amanda Nunes, the future of the women's featherweight division, everything surrounding the Petr Yan DQ, how Aljamain Sterling behaved in the aftermath, Islam Makhachev’s flawless performance, Dominick Cruz's win, and more. They also discuss Leon Edwards-Belal Muhammad this weekend, the UFC parting...
Israel Adesanya & Jan Blachowicz
March 03, 2021 17:21 - 54 minutesOn this week's Helwani Show, Ariel talks to the two men who will be headlining UFC 259 on Saturday night: Jan Blachowicz and Israel Adesanya. First up, Blachowicz joins the show to discuss Adesanya's weight on fight night, life as a new father and champion and whether he feels like he's being disrespected leading up the title fight by the oddsmakers and fans. (3:59) Then, in a wide-ranging interview with Adesanaya, "The Last Style Bender" talks about why he's moving up to light heavyweight no...
UFC 259 Mega-Preview, Defending Cyril Gane, What’s Up With Poirier-McGregor 3?
March 01, 2021 19:51 - 1 hourDC & Helwani kick off this week’s show discussing the criticism Cyril Gane received after his win over Jairzinho Rozenstruik on Saturday night. Was it warranted? Where does he go from here? Then, the guys talk about a slew of title fights that were booked last week and what the bookings might mean for Poirier-McGregor 3, as well as Usman-Masvidal 2. After that, it’s UFC 259 talk, as the guys preview Saturday’s loaded pay-per-view card featuring three title fights -- headlined by Israel Adesan...
Max Holloway, Dominick Cruz, Dan Hooker & Sage Northcutt
February 24, 2021 17:45 - 1 hourA month after putting on a boxing clinic against Calvin Kattar, UFC featherweight star Max Holloway joins Ariel to discuss the win, why he loved fighting on ABC, if he’ll fight at 155 pounds again and much more. Then, former bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz talks about fighting Casey Kenney on the UFC 259 prelims (29:21), lightweight Dan Hooker joins from his extended quarantine (42:55) and ONE Championship’s Sage Northcutt reflects on his short time in the UFC (55:36). Plus, TST says good...
Derrick Lewis’ Historic KO, Usman-Masvidal Drama, Colby Covington’s Next Move
February 22, 2021 20:56 - 1 hourAfter Derrick Lewis’ impressive KO of Curtis Blaydes on Saturday, DC & Helwani discuss where “The Black Beast” fits into this exciting time for the UFC’s heavyweight division that includes Stipe Miocic vs. Francis Ngannou next month and Jon Jones’ impending heavyweight debut. Plus, the guys discuss the latest wrinkle in the potential Kamaru Usman-Jorge Masvidal rematch (39:42), Leon Edwards agreeing to fight Belal Muhammad and how Colby Covington must approach 2021 (47:53). Learn more about y...
Leon Edwards & Curtis Blaydes
February 17, 2021 22:14 - 51 minutesTop UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards delivers a very strong message to Colby Covington after “Rocky” tells Ariel about his feelings regarding yet another canceled Khamzat Chimaev fight. Then, ahead of Saturday’s big heavyweight bout with Derrick Lewis, a brutally honest Curtis Blaydes discusses the stakes of the fight, why he doesn’t enjoy Lewis’ humor and his respect for teammate Cory Sandhagen (24:54). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Underrated Usman, Masvidal’s Revenge & Leon Edwards’ Next Move
February 15, 2021 20:04 - 1 hourAnother dominant welterweight title defense for Kamaru Usman leaves DC & Helwani wondering where “The Nigerian Nightmare” ranks among the greatest fighters of past and present. Plus, the guys discuss the “gift” Usman gave Jorge Masvidal postfight (16:18), who Leon Edwards must fight next month (39:44), Alexa Grasso’s boxing and what’s at stake for Saturday’s Curtis Blaydes vs. Derrick Lewis bout (49:37). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nathan Diaz Breaks Silence, Cory Sandhagen
February 10, 2021 21:11 - 1 hourIn his first interview since late 2019, UFC fan favorite Nathan Diaz tells Ariel how Conor McGregor messed up at UFC 257 against Dustin Poirier. Plus, he says who he hopes to fight next and how often he hopes to fight in 2021. Then, bantamweight contender Cory Sandhagen discusses his viral flying knee, his plans to take over the division and..."the art of war.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sandhagen’s Flying Knee, UFC 258: Teammate vs. Teammate, McGregor-Poirier 3?
February 08, 2021 21:07 - 1 hourAfter watching a devastating knockout this past Saturday, DC & Helwani reconvene to discuss Corey Sandhagen’s incredible flying knee and what it means for his trajectory in the UFC’s bantamweight division. Plus, an inside look at he teammate vs. teammate showdown between Kamaru Usman and Gilbert Burns at Saturday’s UFC 258 (33:20) and the guys break down what should happen this year in the lightweight division, and where exactly Nate Diaz fits in all of this (42:38). Learn more about your ad ...
Peter Rosenberg on Winning 24/7 Belt & McGregor's Comeback
February 03, 2021 19:44 - 39 minutesAfter Ariel delivers the latest news and notes in MMA, New York City media mogul Peter Rosenberg joins to discuss winning WWE's prestigious 24/7 championship, Conor McGregor's transformation (28:45) and why he disapproved of Michael Chandler's Ric Flair impression. Stay Maj. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dustin Poirier, Michael Chandler & Charles Oliveira
February 01, 2021 20:59 - 1 hourIn a special edition of The Helwani Show, top UFC lightweight contender Dustin Poirier joins Ariel to reflect on his UFC 257 win over Conor McGregor, later opening up about his future and why he dislikes fighting sometimes. Then, UFC newcomer Michael Chandler discusses his impressive debut, why he feels he's earned a shot at the division's best and how he hopes to capitalize on his momentum (28:52). And, the red-hot Charles Oliveira campaigns for a title shot (57:10). Learn more about your ad...
Ben Askren, Jake Paul
January 28, 2021 06:09 - 1 hourYouTube star Jake Paul speaks to Ariel for the first time in a wide-ranging conversation about Paul's decision to fight Ben Askren in a boxing match on April 17, why he's no longer interested in fighting Conor McGregor and his plans to "disrupt" boxing. But first, Askren, a former ONE Championship and Bellator champion, tells Ariel why he accepted the fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Next Steps for McGregor & Poirier, Chandler's Big Debut & John Kavanagh Exclusive
January 25, 2021 22:40 - 1 hourAfter watching a wild UFC 257 unfold on Saturday night, DC & Helwani discuss Dustin Poirier's confidence gained during the fight, if Conor McGregor's nice guy persona is harming him in the cage, as well as Michael Chandler's statement win. Then, SBG Ireland's John Kavanagh tells Ariel whether he regrets anything from McGregor's fight camp and who he feels McGregor should fight next (1:07:25). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Helwani Island 2 feat. Action Bronson, John Kavanagh & ATT’s Mike Brown
January 20, 2021 13:44 - 1 hourConor McGregor’s coach at SBG Ireland, John Kavanagh, joins Ariel for their usual pre-fight chat to discuss McGregor’s maturation in and out of the Octagon, the team’s ambitious plans for 2021 and why McGregor’s motivations are different than they once were (1:01:17). Mike Brown, Dustin Poirier’s coach at American Top Team, then talks about Poirier’s evolution since 2014 and why they feel they’re prepared to beat McGregor this time around at UFC 257 (1:26:25). But before all that, another edi...