The Anik & Florian Podcast

Conor McGregor is back. For the first time in five years, roughly 1,800 days since he snapped his leg at UFC 264, the biggest star in the history of the sport returns this weekend against Max Holloway at UFC 329. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian break down which version of Conor actually shows up in Las Vegas, and whether five years away is too much to overcome. It's a loaded fight-week roundtable on to...

Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are back for Episode 601, breaking down a loaded UFC Baku weekend. Rafael Fiziev reminded everyone what he's capable of with a spinning-wheel-kick knockout of Manuel Torres, and the guys get into where that win puts him in the brand-new UFC Meta Rankings — the math-based system that's already shaking up divisions and leaving some fighters furious. RJ Clifford joins...

WHAT IS UP fight fans! It’s that time again for the only MMA podcast you need, and we are LIVE with a MONSTER episode of The Anik & Florian Podcast. Episode 600 is here, and we are celebrating in style alongside our powerhouse partners @allthesmoke and @atsfight. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are fresh off a WILD weekend of violence and they’re breaking down every single second of it....

We’re LIVE with Ep. 599 and UFC Freedom 250 just gave us one of the most insane cards in history. Justin Gaethje weathered the undefeated Ilia Topuria’s early storm on the White House lawn, then flipped the script in a massive fourth-round TKO that forced Topuria’s corner to throw in the towel. Ciryl Gane flatlined Alex Pereira’s triple-champ dream with a jab and a torrent...

WHAT IS UP fight fans! Welcome to a super-sized, live edition of The Anik & Florian Podcast, and good god we have a show for you. This one has absolute chaos written all over it — from Colby Covington calling it a career and Sean Strickland protesting outside the White House, to Tom Aspinall’s new agent Eddie Hearn dropping contract bombs and Conor McGregor looking scarily sharp al...

The Anik & Florian Podcast is live with a massive Monday episode, breaking down the bombshell retirement of Colby Covington and what his legacy really means for the welterweight division. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian react to everything that went down at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo, then look ahead to the loaded UFC Freedom 250 card just 13 days away. The energy is high, the takes are u...

WHAT IS UP fight fans, it’s that time again for the only MMA podcast that blends insider access with Barstool-level energy. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are coming at you LIVE from the @AnikFlorianPod YouTube channel, and we are BUCKLE UP because Episode 596 is absolutely loaded. We are chopping it up with the legendary coach Ray Longo, ESPN’s own betting brain Ian Parker, plus a very sp...

WHAT IS UP fight fans — it’s Monday, May 11th, and we are LIVE with a monster edition of The Anik & Florian Podcast, in partnership with @allthesmoke and @atsfight. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are here to unpack all the chaos from UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland, break down the historic MVP 1 card headlined by Ronda Rousey’s return against Gina Carano — and Kenny is on t...

Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are LIVE for Ep. 594 as UFC 328 fight week officially gets real. We’re reacting to UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs Prates, hitting the biggest MMA headlines, and looking ahead to Khamzat Chimaev vs Sean Strickland. Ray Longo joins for the Ray Longo Minute, Jason Anik jumps in, and Gianni the Greek closes with Main-Event Challenge and Place Your Bets for UFC 328...

WHAT IS UP loyal Anik & Florian family — we are LIVE and this one is absolutely STACKED. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are back in the saddle to break down everything you need to know ahead of UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs Prates, going down this Saturday in Perth, Australia. Oh, and we've got the legendary Ray Longo in the building to unleash his unfiltered takes on the welterweight...

The Anik & Florian Podcast is LIVE, and you guys, we’ve got a goddamn STACKED episode coming your way. Kenny Florian and I are breaking down a wild UFC Fight Night that saw Gilbert Burns fall to Mike Malott in a SHOCKING upset, and we’re not holding back on the fallout. Plus, we’ve got the legendary coach Ray Longo on the Ray Longo Minute giving his unfiltered take on everyth...

We’ve got the legendary Cub Swanson kicking things off, and we’re diving DEEP into the wild main event between Jiri Prochazka and Carlos Ulberg. PLUS, we’ve got the one and only Ray Longo joining us for the "Ray Longo Minute," and he’s always a must-listen. Then, fresh off his win at UFC 327, Kevin Holland (@trailblaze2top) comes through to talk about his future in the welt...

Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are LIVE for Episode 590 with reactions to UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan, fresh headlines from around MMA, and a loaded look ahead to UFC 327. Then the boys bring in @RJcliffordMMA for Rated-R, tap in with @raylongomma for Ray Longo Minute, and close with Gianni the Greek for a full betting breakdown. 🔥 This episode is built for fight fans who want smart analysis,...

The Anik & Florian Podcast is LIVE for Episode 589 with Jon Anik and Kenny Florian reacting to a wild UFC Fight Night in Seattle, headlined by Joe Pyfer vs. Israel Adesanya. The guys break down Pyfer’s statement win, what could be next for Adesanya, Alexa Grasso’s huge finish over Maycee Barber, Michael Chiesa’s retirement win, and all the chaos from a loaded card. Then the s...

WHAT IS UP loyal Anik & Florian family! 🥊 We are LIVE at 12pm ET on Monday, March 23rd, and goddamn if we aren't kicking off fight week with a loaded show. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are fresh off a wild weekend at UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs Murphy, and we’ve got Arman Tsarukyan throwing his name in the lightweight title hat. But the real fireworks start now—Dana White went OFF on...

🔥 LIVE FROM THE DRAFTKINGS STUDIO! 🔥 WHAT IS UP, fight fans? It’s that time again. The Voice of the Octagon, Jon Anik, and the sharpest analyst in the game, Kenny Florian, are BACK for Episode 587, and goddamn if this isn't the exact podcast you need to kick off your week. We are coming at you LIVE on this Monday afternoon, fresh off a chaotic weekend of violence at the APEX and looking ah...

WHAT IS UP, fight fans?! Welcome back to another LIVE edition of The Anik & Florian Podcast, the only place you get unfiltered access to the voice and insight of the UFC straight from the source. We are rolling just 48 hours removed from one of the most chaotic and controversial weekends in recent memory. UFC 326 is in the books, and we have a NEW BMF champion, but the fallout? WILD. Conor McG...

WHAT IS UP, fight fans?! It is officially fight week and you are locked in with the absolute authorities on all things MMA—this is The Anik & Florian Podcast, Episode 585, coming at you LIVE from the ATS Fight studios! We are coming off a wild weekend of action and we’ve got a absolutely STACKED show for you guys today. Jon and Kenny are breaking down the biggest news in the sport,...

UFC Houston Reactions with Jordan Leavitt & Jean-Paul Lebosnoyani + UFC Mexico City Picks. It’s that time again. UFC Mexico City is THIS Saturday, and we are breaking down EVERYTHING you need to know LIVE from the studio. The Assassin Baby, Brandon Moreno, is back on home soil, but he’s facing a late-notice shakeup against the streaking Brit, Lone’er Kavanagh. We’re div...

Welcome back to another LIVE edition of The Anik & Florian Podcast, coming to you raw and uncut in partnership with our guys at @allthesmoke and @atsfight. We are fresh off a massive weekend of fights and we have a stacked room today to break it all down. First up, we need to address the elephant in the room. UFC welterweight scrapper Michael Chiesa joins us to discuss if this is in fact his l...

🔥 YOU ARE WATCHING LIVE! 🔥 Join the chat right now! The only live podcast hosted by the voice of the UFC, Jon Anik, and UFC title challenger Kenny Florian, is breaking down EVERYTHING that matters in the MMA world today. This is your essential, unfiltered recap with the insider access and expert analysis you can’t get anywhere else. This show is in partnership with the crew at @allthesmoke and @...

Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are breaking down EVERYTHING that matters in the MMA world RIGHT NOW, from the championship fallout in Sydney to the betting lines for this weekend's brawl in Las Vegas. This isn't just talk; it's analysis fueled by Anik's cage-side perspective, Florian's elite-level breakdowns, and the legendary coaching wisdom of Ray Longo. We're partnered with the crew at @allthesmoke...

The MUST-WATCH live reaction to a historic weekend! We are LIVE right now breaking down EVERYTHING from UFC 324, where Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett delivered an instant classic. We're kicking off a massive new partnership with the legends at @allthesmoke and @atsfight, and we have a star-studded lineup to dissect it all. You get the insider perspective you can't find anywhere else, straight f...

🔥 LIVE REACTION TO UFC VEGAS 112 IS HERE! 🔥 The voice of the UFC, Jon Anik, and UFC title challenger Kenny Florian are breaking down EVERY punch from last night's wild card in real-time. This is your essential, unfiltered recap with the insider access and expert analysis you can't get anywhere else. We're diving into Manel Kape's stunning first-round knockout of Brandon Royval, Kevin Vallejos' v...

EP. 578: UFC 323 REACTION: Anik, Florian & Ray Longo on Petr Yan vs Merab, Van/Pantoja Aftermath + Royval vs Kape Bets LIVE with Brian Petrie UFC 323 fallout is here and it was chaos. New champs, wild moments, legacy-altering results. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian are live to break down Merab Dvalishvili vs Petr Yan 2, the title shakeups, and what it all means for the divisions heading into 2026....