Piestrong Podcast

Righto, we’re back and there is a ton to get through. UFC 323 is almost here, so we kick things off with the newest fight announcements: • Paddy vs Gaethje (yep, that’s real) • Volk vs Lopes 2 • Waldo vs Derrick Lewis • Moicano vs Ruffy Then we roll straight into what has been a bloody chaotic week in MMA news: We have Bam Bam updates and Volk hinting he might hang them up in Sydney. Arman has ple...

Alright legends, this week’s episode is a big one. We kick things off with a full recap of UFC Qatar and then take a quick look ahead at what is coming up during this rare week off from the fights. After that we roll straight into a heap of fresh fight announcements including Poatan vs Ulberg, Strickland vs Fluffy, Allen vs Silva at 324 and Nunes vs Harrison locked in for January??? Then we get st...

Alright legends, this week we’re kicking things off with a full rundown of  UFC 322 , and mate… what a bloody circus. Bo Nickal put someone into low-earth orbit, Prates came in with absolutely zero cares given, and the whole card was wall to wall knockouts. If you missed it, don’t stress, we’ve wrapped it up nicer than a Bunnings snag in fresh white bread. After that, it’s time for the weekly  MMA...

UFC Bonfim vs Brown Review + UFC 322 Preview Brad Matt and Jack kick things off with a look back at Bonfim vs Brown, then finally tee up UFC 322. Fight Announcements • Paddy vs Ilia looks about to drop. That’ll be a circus. MMA News • Sandhagen takes the piss out of DC. • Jon’s suddenly sorry to Dana. • Rampage vs some scammer, Might actually end in a murder this time. • Mokaev lands a filthy KO i...

This week we run through Garcia vs Onama at the Apex and tee up Bonfim vs Brown. Bit going on in the MMA world too. Topics include: Jon Jones taking the piss out of Tom Aspinall, then rocking up to a dirty boxing event on a horse with an eye patch. Zuck looking scared again, Ronda losing the plot, and her latest spray on Joe Rogan. Strickland and Pereira wrestling, and Jones begging Dana to “let m...

Alright legends, strap in. UFC 321 was an absolute circus. Three blokes missed weight before we even got started, and the refs actually grew a spine for once. Maksum grabs the fence, point gone, fair play. Next fight, Abdelwahab drops a cheeky elbow to the back of the head, bang, another point. Love to see it. Wood vs. Delgado had a couple of nut shots, but Herzog handled it like a pro. Then we go...

Oi, what a week in MMA! In this episode, we take a proper look back at UFC Vancouver. Bruno Silva pulled off a slick sub, Aori Qileng landed a filthy KO, and Drew Dober delivered  two  straight shots to the plums, lost a point, then came back swinging like a lunatic to put Propelec to sleep. Classic Dober. We also chat about Big Dan’s absolute blunder, stopping a fight with a full 3 seconds on the...

Righto, this week’s ep is a big one. We’re kicking things off with a  preview of UFC Qatar , then diving into a full  UFC 320 review, a proper banger of a card. FOTN  goes to Khalil vs Jiri (what a war) POTN  for Jiri, Pereira, and Pyfer Poatan was ready to call out Jon Jones at the White House, but instead gave a touching tribute to Arthur Jone, class act. We give UFC 320 a rating and break down...

Righto, in this week’s episode we go over the chaos from  UFC Perth , preview the bangers lined up for  UFC 320 , and as always, we’ve got a stack of fight news, dodgy takes, and questionable predictions. We’ve got the usual  Mutt Multi (PPV) , and things get a bit heated in the  Head-to-Head  with Jack, Matt, and Brad all throwing their two cents in and a few insults while they’re at it. 🧨  New...

Righto, we’re back previewing UFC Perth this week and throwing out a few Piestrong punts for the crowd. Some cracking matchups on this card, so we’re having a proper look. Bit going on in the fight world too Fiziev’s out and it looks like Gamrot’s stepping in against Charles Ilia vs Paddy’s being lined up for UFC 324 - fair to say one of those blokes is getting exposed Danaher’s had a swing at Mon...

Alright, strap in. In this episode we unpack Crawford vs Canelo on Netflix. Jon Anik once again carried the UFC commentary team, Dana looked like he was ready for a nap, and somehow Mr Beast copped a punch from Tyson. The pacing? Mate, 4 fights over 4+ hours. That’s not a fight card, that’s punishment. 🛎️  UFC Noche Recap + UFC Perth Preview Bit of a look back at Noche, and we’re looking ahead to...

Oi legends, back on the mics after a wild week in the fight world. We kick off with a  full recap of UFC Paris , where the French delivered carnage. Only  two decisions  on the entire card, the rest? Straight KOs. Paul Craig  got absolutely ironed out at the buzzer, brutal hellbow. BSD made Ruffy look like he’d never seen a mat , got the tap and made it look easy. Caio vs Imavov  was a proper scra...

Gday Legends, this week we have Anthony Costa on, owner and operator of Cosbuild, a builder based out of Dubbo. He tells us about his upbringing and his stint in collegiate level Soccer, accepting when things don't go your way and adapting to changes moving forward. We deep dive into his mindset and what makes him tick. How he's dealt with adversity by not falling into the victim mentality...

G’day, ya pelicans Join us as we chat about all the latest in UFC and MMA recap the wild UFC Shanghai fight night and gear up for UFC Paris. We’re also talkin’ about the big fight announcements: Izzy v Paulo 2 in Abu Dhabi, Volk vs Murphy at UFC 323, Ian Garry vs Leon Edwards at UFC 322 and plenty more action comin’ your way! We’ll also be diving into the latest news fighters’ wins and losses, som...

Back for another round, and there’s plenty to chew through this week. We run through the chaos that was UFC 319, a heap of new fight rumours, a few blokes calling each other out (again), and some absolutely cooked takes from around the MMA world. Here's what’s on the table: 🥊 Fight News & Matchups Topuria vs Wellmaker at UFC 320? Could be on. Ortega vs Sterling going 5 rounds in Shanghai....

Oi legends, welcome back to the pod where we break down the chaos from the cage to the current headlines, through the eyes of 3 blokes who are over confident and under qualified. This week we’re diving into the massive UFC shake-up. Yep, Dana’s signed off on a $7.7 billion deal with CBS and Paramount. Pay-per-views? Pretty much gone. Great news for the fans, (Except the Aussies) not so flash for t...

Righto, in this week’s episode we’re unpacking the Taira vs Park and Hernandez vs Dolidze scraps — bit to chew on there. Judges were in rare form again, a couple of sketchy splits, and they completely tossed a 10 8 round in the Julius Walker fight. No idea what they were watching. We’ve got a full UFC 319 preview , plus a few punts we’re having a look at if you’re keen to throw some coin. New figh...

Alright legends, in this week’s episode I run through all the wild moments from UFC Fight Night Whittaker vs de Ridder. Bit of a weird one to be honest, but plenty to talk about. We had Buday pulling off a huge upset in the heavyweight division, and Steve breaking the record for most knockdowns in a single round six in the first while poor Yahya somehow stayed in there way too long. Ricci lands a...

Righto, big episode this week, we’re unpacking all the chaos from UFC 318. Full recap of the card, including the post-fight presser, where things got a bit spicy. Vettori vs Allen copped Fight of the Night (fair call?), and we give props to the POTN winners: Carli Judice, Areba Gautier, and Islam Dulatov — all with cracker performances. Bit of drama too — Dana reckons he “can’t risk” putting Jon J...

Righto legends, this week’s ep is a ripper. We’re breaking down the Lewis vs Teixeira card, which honestly delivered big time. Couple of quick stoppages but all in all, solid night of fights. We chat • POTN bonuses for Kline and Walker • FOTN goes to Nate and Morgan, absolute war • Trump pops into the cage post fight to chat with Derrick Lewis (yep, that happened) • Dana hints Lewis could be one f...

Oi legends—massive ep this week. We’re teeing up a full preview of the big banger between Derrick Lewis and Glover Teixeira . Yeah, we know… weird matchup, but we’re here for it. Plenty happening outside the cage too— Merab might finally get Sandhagen , Tom Aspinall vs Gane is locked in , Edwards vs Morales is official , and Paul Craig’s heading back to light heavy . We’ve even got Royal vs Moreno...

Oi legends — welcome back to the piestrong pod, the pod where we chat all the latest from the wild world of fighting, without the BS. ok a little bit of BS This week’s a spicy one: Ruffy’s teasing some fight news — reckon it’s a big one. What’s next for the crew from UFC 317? Some big questions there. CKB vs. the Fighting Nerds — full send on faceoffs Conor’s quietly slipped outta the rankings… bi...

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From shocking retirements to wild rumors and viral moments, this week’s episode of the piestrong pod is packed with combat sports chaos and current events. We dive into: Jon Jones' retirement? A bizzare walk off interview with the full send crew DC breaks down the latest Jones incident in full. Zabit back?! Rumors swirl about a long-awaited return. Fans walk out of Baku early—what happened dur...

This week, we recap UFC Atlanta We’re talking Brady vs Garry finally getting booked as well as a stack of fight announcements, and the latest chaos from the fight game. DC’s still coping, Poatan’s deep in camp, KSI gets tapped by Mighty Mouse, and Charles Oliveira looks huge ahead of what’s next. We cover Costa pulling out (again), Imavov calling out Ciao, and Dana teasing big news on Jones vs Asp...