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Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to help preview the Dustin Poirier vs. Dan Hooker fight and what it means for the stacked UFC lightweight title picture, why the winner won't fight Khabib Nurmagomedov next, who they're likely to face out of Conor McGregor or Tony Ferguson, if Conor will react to the fight result either way, Mike Perry claiming his girlfriend will be the only person in his c...

UFC lightweight Dan Hooker speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC Vegas about Poirier as a challenge, his recent comments about Dustin's chin, Justin Gaethje talking trash and claiming he'll get merked, Gaethje's chances against Khabib Nurmagomedov, fighters getting offended when he calls them out, the criticism from the Paul Felder fight, wanting Conor McGrego...

Brett Okamoto of ESPN joins Submission Radio to discuss Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert burns being official for the UFC welterweight title at UFC 251, and where it leave Jorge Masvidal, Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier and why it's the most important heavyweight fight of this era, Conor McGregor's retirement, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to discuss Jon Jones vacating the UFC light heavyweight title, his back and forth with Dana White and how these negotiations could play out, if the UFC would do a fight for the vacant title, the stalled negotiations between Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal, Gilbert Burns beating Tyron Woodley to establish himself as a title challenger, the key fights at UFC 2...

UFC welterweight Colby Covington returns to Submission Radio to discuss Gilbert Burns beating Tyron Woodley at UFC on ESPN 9, why the Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal fight is not looking likely, Masvidal's comments about him leaving American Top Team, why he wants to fight Dustin Poirier and why he went back on his apology, the vibes and the complaints at the gym, the final straw that lead to him...

John Morgan joins Submission Radio to discuss the latest in MMA news, including Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz 2, both fighters agreeing to the fight, and if it's just public negotiations, Kamaru Usman vs. Conor McGregor as the welterweight champ expresses interest in the fight, why Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou fell apart, Tyron Woodley vs. Gilbert Burns preview and if Woodley is at a crossroads in...

Submission Radio speak to John Morgan about UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje, Justin Gaethje beating Tony Ferguson to become the UFC interim lightweight champion, Henry Cejudo finishing Dominick Cruz to retain the UFC bantamweight title and then subsequent retirement, Francis Ngannou's scary KO of Jairzinho Rozenstruik and what's next in the wake of Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier not being finalized...

MMA Junkie's John Morgan returns to Submission Radio to discuss UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje in Jacksonville, Florida and the big fights on the card, such as Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje for the UFC interim lightweight title, Henry Cejudo vs. Dominick Cruz for the UFC bantamweight title, Francis Ngannou vs. Jairzinho Rozenstruik, Donald Cerrone vs. Anthony Pettis, as well as the unprecedented...

Luke Rockhold speaks to Submission Radio about getting the itch back to fight again and his potential UFC return, which weight class he would fight at and which fighters interest him the most, Jimi Manua's callout, UFC 249 and Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Robert Whittaker revealing that he was mentally burned out, his health and his body after multiple injuries, being att...

Luke Thomas joins Submission Radio to discuss the UFC 249 aftermath in the wake of the cancelled event, why Disney and ESPN would have let the event go on if not for the Government's involvement, the fighters blaming the media, the future of fight island, Endeavor's financial situation, Tony Ferguson saying he'll make weight regardless, and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...

Submission Radio is joined by MMA Junkie's John Morgan to discuss Dana White targetting May 9th as the UFC's return date and featuring Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje as the main event instead of Khabib Nurmagomedov, as well as how this situation is different to the original April 18th date, where the event is likely to take place, the US Government getting involved, sports league owners advising...

MMA Junkie's John Morgan joins Submission Radio to discuss the crazy updates to UFC 249, Tony Ferguson vs. Justin Gaethje being finalized for the UFC interim lightweight championship, Dana White's private island for future UFC events, Khabib Nurmagomedov sending a message about safety being a priority, and much more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MMA Junkie's John Morgan joins Submission Radio to discuss the disaster that is UFC 249, with Khabib Nurmagomedov claiming he's stuck in Russia and unable to travel to the fight location, Justin Gaethje being discussed as a fight replacement to face Tony Ferguson, Jon Jones' arrest and plea deal, why Jon Jones' personal issues are far deeper than previously thought, and more! See omnystudio.com/li...

Brett Okamoto: 12:46  Sean O'Malley: 31:15  Francis Ngannou: 1:06:30  Francis Ngannou makes his Submission Radio debut to talk about his fight against Jairzinho Rozenstruik being postponed, the possibilty of fighting on UFC 249: Nurmagomedov vs Ferguson, Rozenstruik as an opponent and his win over Alistair Overeem, the trilogy fight between Stipe Miocic and Daniel Cormier, an eventual fight betwee...

Jon Anik: 3:43  Ben Askren: 29:34  Javier Mendez: 52:58  Colby Covington: 1:08:24  Colby Covington returns to Submission Radio to discuss the disaster of UFC London at the hands of the Coronavirus, Offering to fight Tyron Woodley on short-notice, the fight not coming together, Tyron claiming that Colby did not accept the fight, why Colby is no longer interested in Woodley and would rather Kamaru U...

Luke Thomas: 3:03  Tim Kennedy: 23:52  Jared Cannonier: 57:38  Jared Cannonier speaks to Submission Radio about the controversial UFC 248 main event between Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero, the lack of action and who was to blame, what he learned about both men, Israel Adesanya holding him in high regard and wanting to fight him for the culture of the sport, how he'd see him doing against Israel,...

Submission Radio presents the UFC 248: Adesanya vs. Romero Preview show, featuring breakdowns from Dan Hardy and ESPN's Brett Okamoto on Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero for the UFC middleweight title, Romero's dangers in the fight and how Israel could overcome them, Israel Adesanya vs. Jon Jones in the future, Weili Zhang vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk, UFC 251 in Perth, Conor McGregor vs. Justin Gaethje,...

Kai Kara France: 3:56  Shane young: 23:48  Dan Hooker: 43:40  Eugene Bareman: 1:12:25  Eugene Bareman returns to Submission Radio to discuss the significance of UFC Auckland, City Kickboxing's part in growing the sport in New Zealand, Dan Hooker vs. Paul Felder, Israel Adesanya vs. Yoel Romero at UFC 248, their interactions at the UFC 248 press conference, Israel Adesanya vs. Jon Jones at heavywei...

Israel Adesanya returns to Submission Radio to discuss his upcoming fight against Yoel Romero at UFC 248, why he fought Dana White for this fight and what it does for his legacy, Romero's controversial past and where's he's most dangerous, Conor McGregor wanting to fight on the same card as him, his funny relationship with Darren Till and why they have to fight one day, being willing to face Jon J...

Submission Radio presents the UFC 242 preview show, featuring interviews and breakdowns from John Morgan and Luke Thomas, discussing and previewing the big fights, such as Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington, Max Holloway vs. Alex Volkanovski, Amanda Nunes vs. Germaine De Randamie, Petr Yan vs. Urijah Faber, Marlon Moraes vs. Jose Aldo in Aldo's bantamweight debut, and much more! John Morgan: 7:29 Jo...

Tyson Pedro: 4:14 Jon Anik: 20:38 Dominick Reyes: 47:39 Tito Ortiz: 1:13:38 Anthony Walker: 1:42:04 Tito Ortiz returns to Submission Radio to discuss his upcoming fight against Alberto Rodriguez at Combate Americas, why he came out of retirement, contacting the UFC about a return and how the conversations went, his relationship with Dana White after the 30 for 30 documentary, looking back on worki...

Brett Okamoto: 6:38  Dan Hooker: 32:30  Maycee Barber: 53:24  Luke Rockhold: 1:15:21  Luke Rockhold returns to Submission Radio to discuss Polaris 12, his MMA career and future, his UFC 239 loss to Jan Blachowicz, what went wrong in that fight, how it felt fighting at light heavyweight, his physical health afterwards, why he isn't as passionate about MMA as he used to be, where it all changed for...

Ben Sosoli: 7:47  Kevin Lee: 27:30  Robert Whittaker: 49:31  Robbie Fox: 1:14:29  Robert Whittaker returns to Submission Radio to reflect on his UFC 243 loss to Israel Adesanya, what went wrong in the fight and what he would do differently, how it feels now not to be champion anymore and if there's a relief with that, how this loss has lit a fire under him, his mental health moving forward, when h...

Ben Sosoli: 9:16  Ben Askren: 32:07  Colby Covington: 58:13  Joker Movie Review: 1:29:25  Ben Askren returns to Submission Radio to discuss his upcoming fight against Demian Maia at UFC Singapore, the welterweight division, Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz at UFC 244 for the BMF belt, how much the belt means compared to the actual welterweight belt, Kamaru Usman vs. Colby Covington at UFC 245, who he...

Eugene Bareman returns to Submission Radio to discuss Israel Adesanya's win over Robert Whittaker at UFC 243 to become the undisputed UFC middleweight champion, the quick win and how Israel strayed slightly from the gameplan, Israel's unorthodox punching power and precision, Paulo Cost as the next challenger and the dangers he brings, why Israel is now in a similar position to Conor McGregor in te...