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The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's twelfth episode. Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Silva and review our picks from last week's episode.  Then, Glenn Mattina joins the show.  Glenn is the owner of Atlas Fights, a Southeast US mixed martial arts promotion with over a decade of experience.  We preview the main card of Atlas Fights 57, this Sat...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's eleventh episode. Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje and review our picks from last week's episode.  Then, Courage Combatives' Myron Gaudet joins the show.  Myron has spent nearly 4 decades in martial arts and combat sports, and he is an MMA referee in the state of Louisiana who has officiated both UFC and Bellat...

WE DID IT!!  The Fight Sport Focus Podcast has WON ALT 92.3 BEST LOCAL PODCAST IN NEW ORLEANS!! 🎉🎉 THIS WOULD NEVER HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT YOU, the fans, the fighters, the trainers and coaches, the promoters - this was because of you, and this award is FOR YOU!! The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's tenth episode. Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs....

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's ninth episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen.  Empire Fighting Championship owner and matchmaker Kristian Guirola joins the show to talk about Empire FC 6 this Saturday, October 17th, Jason Knight's return to MMA, and Empire's upcoming partnership with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship.  The...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's eighth episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC on ESPN: Holm vs Aldana.  Then, Dr. Jon Marino joins the show to talk about his journey from medicine to mixed martial arts, his world travels, and the fight he's currently engaged in for his life.  Lastly, we give our picks for the main event of UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandha...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's seventh episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC 253 Adesanya vs. Costa.  Then, "The most exciting MC on the planet," DYNAMITE David Hardy joins the show to talk about his experience in nearly a decade-and-a-half of announcing fights.  Lastly, we give some unconventional matchup suggestions for the current UFC women's Bantamwei...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's sixth episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley.  Then, Mid City MMA's "Kid Diamond" Jewel Scott joins the show to talk about his fight camp at Mid City, his career and commitment to health and fitness, and his upcoming fight.  Jewel fights AJ Cunningham at iKON1 on Thursday, September 24th, fr...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's fifth episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill.  Then, Gladiators Academy's "Thug Passion" Brandon Hebert joins the show to talk about training at Gladiators, his career and fitness journey, and what we can expect from him in his next fight.  Brandon fights Cam Graham at Atlas Fights 57 on Saturda...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's fourth episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Sakai.  Then, Gracie United's Nunzio "The Nunzilla" Camarata joins the show to talk Brazilian jiu jitsu, fighting, professional wrestling, and what we can expect from him this weekend.  Nunzio fights John Clay at Atlas Fights 56, this Saturday, September 12...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's third episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic and talk about a few upcoming Gulf Coast events.  Fusion X-Cel's Joe "The Party" Penafiel joins the show!  Joe is fighting for the Flyweight title at Atlas Fights Biloxi MMA Beach Bash on Saturday, September 12th.  Lastly, we preview UFC Fight Nigh...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's second episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap Atlas Fights 55 and UFC Fight Night: Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz, and preview UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic and give betting odds, picks and predictions for each of the main card matchups. Don't forget to subscribe to and share this podcast on Anchor.fm, Spotify, iTunes or wherever you ge...

The Fight Sport Focus Podcast's first episode.  Hosts Jeffery Hoffmann and Nicholas Sherlock recap UFC 252, and preview UFC Fight Night Frankie Edgar vs. Pedro Munhoz and Atlas Fights 55. Don't forget to subscribe to and share this podcast, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @fightsportfocus and visit us at FightSportFocus.com  Theme music by audionautix.com