MMA on the Rocks

Solo episode this week to break down all the action from UFC 267 and preview the upcoming fights at UFC 268. Glover Teixeira becomes the second oldest UFC champion in history, Dan Hooker almost gets his arm ripped off, Cory Sandhagen and Petr Yan deliver an epic interim title fight. I give my thoughts on the majority of UFC 268 including paths to victory for most of the main card. I talk Halloween...

This week we break down the action from UFC Vegas 41, headlined by middleweight (light heavyweight?) contenders Marvin Vettori and Paulo Costa. We talk about the implications of the main event, what it means for both fighters and their divisions going forward. We break down the entire card and discuss the most exciting fights. We also preview UFC 267. In addition to all the MMA talk, we talk about...

This week we discuss the UFC "laying an egg" with the main event of UFC Vegas 40 and why it's not really a big deal. We break down the most exciting action from the card and the most impressive finishes. We also preview UFC Vegas 41, talk coaching and teaching strategies, cask-strength whiskey, comment on the developing Jon Jones saga and more. As always, thank you for the thumbs up on all platfor...

Solo show this week to recap the little bit of UFC Vegas 39 that I managed to see. I talk about another trip to Disney with my wife and daughter and why I am upset with Animal Kingdom (hint, it involves alcohol). I weigh-in on Chuck Liddell and Luis Pena's arrests. I try to find some positives about the upcoming UFC Vegas 40 card. I forget to talk about Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder and I endorse...

This week we recap the action from UFC Vegas 38, headlined by light heavyweights Thiago Santos and Johnny Walker. We talk about the most impressive performances, bizarre endings and more. We also preview UFC Vegas 39 and rant about Jon Jones' recent arrest. As always, thank you for the comments, shares, feedback and criticism - cheers! MMA on the Rocks T-Shirts - Use promo code: MMAROCKS10 MMA on...

This week we break down UFC 266. We cover the entire card, talk about what's next for most of the fighters, bonuses and surprises. We also preview UFC Vegas 38, headlined by light heavyweights Thiago Santos and Johnny Walker. The drink of the week is Glenmorangie 14 year Quinta Ruban scotch - shoutout to Coach Bill Easlick. As always, thank you for the shares, comments, feedback and criticism - ch...

Solo episode this week to summarize (the main event) of UFC Vegas 37, headlined by light heavyweight contenders Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann. I skim over the rest of the card (recommendations please!), preview UFC 266, talk whiskey, travel and creating family memories. As always, thank you for the feedback, criticism and shares - cheers!  MMA on the Rocks T-Shirts - Use promo code: MMAROCKS10...

A solo episode this week since Jeff "The Animal" Wilson was under the weather. I break down the Triller boxing event headlined by Evander Holyfield and Vitor Bellfort with a co-main event between Anderson Silva and Tito Ortiz. I drink Knob Creek rye whiskey, talk about mason jar cocktails, preview UFC Vegas 37 and some other things too, I'm sure. As always, thank you for the feedback, comments and...

This week we share bourbon cocktail recipes, talk UFC Vegas 36 headlined by Derek Brunson and Darren Till, talk hurricane floods, Bill plays guitar and Jeff is too tan. As always thank you to everyone for tuning in, comments, likes, shares, feedback and criticism - cheers! MMA on the Rocks T-Shirts - Use promo code: MMAROCKS10 MMA on the Rocks Tank Tops MMA on the Rocks Hoodies Support the Show Dr...

Guest co-host Dan Tom from the Protect Ya Neck Podcast helps break down the action form UFC Vegas 35, headlined by featherweight contenders Giga Chikadze and Edson Barboza. We get into scotch whiskey, MMA gambling, poor names for sporting goods stores, participating in MMA media and sexualizing male MMA fighters. We talk about future matchups, analyze certain fights in-depth and preview the upcomi...

This episode is dedicated to my grandmother, Marie Maffucci, who passed away on August 12, 2021. We love you grandma and will miss you, always.  We break down UFC Vegas 34, headlined by middleweight contenders Kelvin Gastelum and Jared Cannonier. We talk about the action-packed fight card, amazing finishes, standout performances and future potential matchups. We preview UFC Vegas 35 and give...

This week we break down the action from UFC 265, headlined by a heavyweight interim championship fight between Ciryl Gane and Derrick Lewis. We talk about all the most exciting moments on the card, cheap whiskey, banana muffins, being mormon, traveling and some other things along the way. Thanks to everyone who tunes in and for all your reviews, comments, shares and feedback - cheers! MMA on the R...

This week we break down the action from UFC Vegass 33, headlined by middleweight contenders Sean Strickland and Uriah Hall. We also cover Bellator 263 and preview UFC 265. In between MMA conversations, we also discuss Olympic soccer, single barrel bourbons, the hot topic of fighter pay and a few other random topics. Thanks, as always for everyone who listens, shares, comments and reviews the show,...

After a long layoff, we have 3 weeks of MMA to catch up on, a long road trip, family emergencies and gallons of whiskey to discuss. Cheers!   MMA on the Rocks T-Shirts - Use promo code: MMAROCKS10 MMA on the Rocks Tank Tops MMA on the Rocks Hoodies Support the Show UFC Vegas 33 Main Event On ESPN/ESPN+: 185 lbs.: Uriah Hall vs. Sean Strickland 265 lbs.: Shamil Abdurakhimov vs. Chris Daukaus 1...

This week we talk about UFC fighter pay, Triller's donation to Sarah Alpar's gofundme, Derrick Lewis and Cyril Gane getting an interim title shot and why everyone is mad about all of the above. We also take a deep dive into the UFC 264 card, which is headlined by the rubber match between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier. We also talk about life off the wagon, my teammate Jake Spray winning his Mu...

This week we break down the fights from UFC Vegas 30, headlined by heavyweight contenders Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov. We get into bare knuckle boxing, Lomachenko's return fight, broken laptops, booze-free June, demigods and more. As always, we appreciate all the shares, comments, feedback and criticism - cheers!  MMA on the Rocks T-Shirts - Use promo code: MMAROCKS10 MMA on the Rocks Tan...

It's the MMA on the Rocks Father's Day Spectacular! Basically just talking about being a Disney/toddler dad, hating crowds of people and some MMA. We break down the main card of UFC Vegas 29. Try to predict some fights to make, talk about the most exciting action on the card and preview next week's card headlined by heavyweights Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov. We mix in some boxing talk, jiu jits...

This week we break down the action from UFC 263 - the highs, lows, broken limbs, hatchet wounds and everything in between. We talk about the biggest winners on the card and the most heartbreaking losses. We also congratulate our friend Serena DeJesus on her main event victory this weekend! No booze June continues, we preview UFC Vegas 29 and much more. As always, thank you for the support, comment...

This week we break down UFC Vegas 28, headlined by heavyweight contenders Jairzinho Rozenstruik and Augusto Sakai. We talk about the card from top to bottom and do a brief preview of UFC 263, Adesanya vs Vettori. We don't talk much about Logan Paul vs Floyd Mayweather because we don't care. As always, thank you for the shares, comments, feedback and criticism - cheers! MMA on the Rocks T-Shirts -...

Jeff the Animal Wilson makes his triumphant return for this Memorial Day episode. We talk about the past few weeks of fights that Jeff wasn't able to comment on in his absence. We talk about family trips, soccer championships, cheap tequila, fighters with their backs against the wall and much more. As always, we appreciate all the likes, shares, feedback and criticism - cheers!  MMA on the Ro...

Solo episode again this week to break down the action from UFC Vegas 27, headlined by top bantamweight contenders Rob Font and Cody Garbrandt. I talk about pretty much the entire card, the bloody messes, the judging, my favorite fight of the night and do it all while sipping Bacardi Oakheart and fruit punch. I also preview UFC Vegas 28 and discuss my thoughts on Paul Felder's retirement. As always...

Solo episode this week to break down the action from UFC 262, include the lightweight championship fight between Charles Oliveira and Michael Chandler. I talk about the entire card, including Tony Ferguson dropping 3 in a row to Beniel Dariush, Katlyn Chookagian winning and loving Twitter porn, Jacare's arm breaking and more. I also preview UFC Vegas 27, drink bourbon and talk about going to Disne...

Quick episode this week to break down the action from UFC Vegas 26, headlined by strawweight contenders Marina Rodriguez and Michelle Waterson. There was great action on the card including the comeback of the year by Gregor Gillespie against Diego Ferreira. Weight missing drama, card rearrangement, in-depth preview of UFC 262 and everything in between. We wish a very Happy Mother's Day to all of t...

This week I break down the action from UFC on ESPN 23, headlined by light heavyweight contenders Jiri Prochazka and Dominick Reyes. I have been talking about Jiri on the show for a long time and I think everyone realizes why after his KO of the year candidate win over Reyes. It was a huge night for the two Georgian fighters on the card, Giga Chikadze and Merab Dvalishvili who both came away with b...

Recording from New York this week to break down the action from UFC 261. Only one title changed hands out of the three scheduled title fights and it happened to be the one that most of you chose as part of our online poll. Kamaru Usman defended his welterweight championship for the second time against Jorge Masvidal, Rose Namajunas becomes the Strawweight champion for the second time and Valentina...