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Eagles have hired their new coordinators. Do you approve of Kellen Moore and Vic Fangio? We talk about potential off-season moves that Howie Roseman could be looking at, NFL Draft early preview, and the championship games from this past weekend. Sixers are back in trouble with the injury to Joel Embiid as the team as fallen all the way to 5th in the Eastern Conference. Are they doomed or can they...

We are back to give you a full and in-depth preview of WWE's Royal Rumble event set to take place on Saturday 1/27/24 in Tampa, Florida. We discuss every possible angle including who is going to win, who is going to show up, who is going to feud with who, and much more!! Come get ready for the most exciting event of the WWE year by tuning into the pod so you know what you need to know before this...

Eagles decided to keep Nick Sirianni as head coach and will now decide who to bring in as offensive coordinator with the rumors that Vic Fangio will be the team's new DC. Joel Embiid drops 70 as the Sixers move closer to the trade deadline. Who will they add? Also, Carter Hart takes a leave of absence from the team as rumors swirl about his involvement in a criminal case.

The boys are back to give a full breakdown of UFC 297 that included two new champions and whole bunch of snoozefests! But this podcast will not be a snoozer as we talk about everyone involved and talk about what is next for the fighters.

The boys are back to preview UFC 297 from ScotiaBank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada that is headlined by two title fights. We will talk about every fight on the card and give you all the information you need to know before making your picks. We give you bets, picks, and predictions on this episode of the Shoulder Strikes MMA Podcast.

The first UFC event of 2024 was a banger and we are here to talk about everything that went down from Ankalaev's KO of Johnny Walker to Mario Bautista's dominant win over Ricky Simon. Also, we talk about the fights that have been made for UFC 300 including the BMF title fight with Justin Gaethje and Max Holloway.

The 2023 Philadelphia Eagles season comes to a screeching halt in Tampa on Wild Card Weekend. Jason Kelce could be calling it quits and Nick Sirianni might be shown the door. We talk about everything from the game and discuss what could happen in the fallout of this monumental collapse. Jeffrey Lurie and Howie Roseman have some easy decisions to make. Plus, the Flyers continue to stay hot and are...

We are back with a quick little pod discussing the NFL Super Wild Card Round slate. We give some thoughts, picks, and bets for every game this weekend!

The boys are back for the first UFC card of 2024!! Magomed Ankalaev and Johnny Walker run back their fight that ended in controversy from a few months ago. We talk about everything you need to know about this card while giving you bets, picks, and predictions on every scheduled fight. Also, we talk about some fight news that was made in the past week, including Dustin Poirier vs Benoit St. Denis a...

Eagles lose again this week as their tailspin continues. Is there any hope that this ship can be steered in the right direction ahead of the Wild Card playoff matchup against the Buccaneers? Will this be the last game Nick Sirianni coaches for the Eagles? Sixers have another string of bad luck as Joel Embiid is now dealing with knee swelling. Will this team ever have things go their way? Flyers tr...

The boys are back to give their 2023 MMA/UFC Awards!! They talk about everything that happened this past year and give out their picks for fight of the year, fighter of the year, card of the year, and much more! We also give out some boxing awards and give our potential/realistic UFC 300 cards that include some surprises.

The Eagles sink to their newest low and lose to the Arizona Cardinals. We talk about how that happened and what they need to do to make this right before the game against the New York Giants. Nick Sirianni and his coaching staff are under intense scrutiny and rightfully so. Both his coordinators have let him down and we talk about whether he should be on the hot seat or not. AJ Brown finally speak...

The Eagles take care of business on Christmas against the Giants and get the W, but not everybody is happy with how it went down. We talk about the drama within the team and the game this weekend against Jonathan Gannon's Cardinals. Phillies lose out on Yamamoto and must turn their attention elsewhere. Who should they sign? Who should they trade for? Sixers have risen to 3rd in the East, but Joel...

Eagles drop their third straight game as panic has set in amongst the fanbase and within the organization. Tweets are flying, coaches are being demoted, and players are not performing. We go through everything that went wrong on Monday night and assess some blame to the parties responsible. The Phillies are rumored to be interested in Yoshinobu Yamamoto and are "aggressively" pursuing him. What wo...

The boys are back to give a full breakdown of everything that happened at UFC 296 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Leon Edwards and Alexandre Pantoja retained their titles in dominant fashion. Shavkat and Paddy took care of business while Josh Emmett had one of the most violent KOs in UFC history. We talk about every fight on the card and where the participants will go next. Finally, we recap some other acti...

The boys are back for the last card of the year! UFC 296 from Las Vegas, Nevada will send 2023 out with a BANG! Colby Covington attempts to dethrone 170 pound champion Leon Edwards in a welterweight battle. We also have Alexandre Pantoja defending his 125 belt against Brandon Royval. We give you everything you need to know about all the fights on this card. We give bets, plays, picks, and predicti...

Eagles have now dropped two games in a row in embarrassing fashion. Have the Birds just hit a rough patch or is this who they are? Are the Eagles a fraudulent 10-3 team? Can they get on the right track against the Seahawks? Sixers and Joel Embiid continue to tear thru the bottom-feeder teams in the league. Are you still happy with what you've seen from the Sixers thus far this season? Finally, som...

Arman Tsarukyan takes care of Beneil Dariush in a little over a minute, leaving no doubt he is worthy of a title shot. Do you think he can beat Islam Makhachev?? We break down the entire UFC Austin card from end to start, including some slam KOs and some dominant statements made by some fighters needed it. Also, we talk about Ryan Garcia and the BKFC card that saw Mike Perry stop Eddie Alvarez and...

Eagles get dominated by the 49ers at home by a score of 42-19. We talk about what happened and what the Eagles need to do moving forward to avoid something like this happening again. Will the Birds bounce back next week against the Cowboys? Or will the loss turn into a streak?? Shaq Leonard has signed with the Eagles. Are we excited about this? Do you want the team to bring back Zach Ertz? Finally...

The boys are back for UFC Austin this Saturday night that is headlined by Beneil Dariush taking on Arman Tsarukyan in a battle of top 10 lightweights. We give you everything you need to know and breakdown the card from finish to start. We have picks, bets, and predictions for you so you know what to do when placing your bets on the fights! All that on this episode of the Shoulder Strikes MMA Podca...

CM PUNK IS BACK IN WWE!! Survivor Series was filled with big moments and big returns. Randy Orton, R-Truth, and of course CM Punk make their return and we discuss what impact this is going to have on the landscape. We talk about the matches from Saturday, the shakeout on Monday Night Raw, and what we think is going to happen leading into the Royal Rumble, ultimately culminating at Wrestlemania 40...

Eagles get it done in the rain on Sunday and move to 10-1. It may not be pretty, but they always find a way to win. How are we feeling heading into this huge matchup with the 49ers? Can the Eagles run the gauntlet? How do they shutdown the San Francisco offense? Shaq Leonard is visiting the Eagles this week. Do you want him to sign with the Birds?? Sixers throttle the Lakers last night and Embiid...

HTHB Shoulder Strikes MMA Podcast Ep. 151: "Another Apex Night" with Matt McSweeney and Ty Capone by Hot Take Hot Box

Eagles go into Kansas City and win the biggest game of their season thus far. We talk about what happened and what is next for our Birds who welcome the Buffalo Bills to town. Sixers have hit a little bit of a rough patch and have been eliminated from the in-season tournament. Do you care and what have you seen from these Sixers that worries you? Phillies sign Aaron Nola in a surprise move where e...

Your favorite WWE fans are back to give you a full breakdown of the PLE this weekend. Survivor Series: War Games from Chicago, IL will feature all the superstars, including a returning Randy Orton. Will CM Punk make his triumphant return??? We talk about it all on this episode of the Hot Take Hot Box.