The Anik & Florian Podcast

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Anik and Florian look back at Giga Chikadze’s monumental finish of Edson Barboza in the UFC Fight Night headliner in Las Vegas. Plus, a preview and predictions for this weekend’s middleweight contest between top-flight contenders Derek Brunson and Darren Till. Also, Oddsshark sports-betting analyst Joe Osborne checks in with his Super Bowl prediction before the start of the NFL season.  https://bi...

Anik is back from Vegas and excited to break down UFC Fight Night: Cannonier v. Gastelum with Ken-Flo, who was on the sticks for the PFL in Hollywood, FL. Plus, a look ahead to a killer UFC main event this weekend between Edson Barboza and Giga Chikadze with Ian Parker. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:04:36) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:33:06) - THE...

The usual suspects look back at another headline-filled week in MMA. Plus, a look ahead to this weekend’s well-matched middleweight main event between contenders Jared Cannonier and Kelvin Gastelum. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:02:24) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:18:07) - THE RAY LONGO MINUTE: Starring @RayLongoMMA (00:37:37) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLEN...

Anik, Florian, and Longo recap what was a memorable night of action at UFC 265 in Houston, as Ciryl Gane breaks through to become France’s first UFC champion. Plus, the fellas are joined by two-time Olympic Gold medalist and PFL lightweight contender Kayla Harrison. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:02:48) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:17:49) - THE RAY...

Anik and Florian get you primed for the UFC’s latest pay-per-view offering, UFC 265: Lewis v. Gane, coming up this Saturday night from Houston, Texas. Guests include ‘Star of the Show’ Ray Longo and MMA handicappers Ian Parker and Luca Fury ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:07:20) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:19:30) - THE RAY LONGO MINUTE: Starring @R...

Anik and Florian look back at a memorable UFC Fight Night, as former two-time bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw returned to the Octagon with a win against Cory Sandhagen.  ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:05:00) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:37:08) - PRONUNCIATION OF THE WEEK: Producer @CodyMerrow (00:40:47) - STIFF BOTTOM LIP - PRESENTED BY @CANNADI...

Anik and Florian look back at a memorable UFC Fight Night, as Islam Makhachev cements his status as elite lightweight and Miesha Tate returns to the Octagon with flying colors.  ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast - Addressing Last Week's Show (00:07:55) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:24:03) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: Featuring @RAYLONGOMMA (00:55:14) - PRONUNCIATIO...

Anik and Florian recap a wild weekend for the MMA leader at UFC 264: Poirier v. McGregor III. Plus, a look ahead to this weekend’s main event between lightweight contenders Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:04:23) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:22:52) - STIFF BOTTOM LIP - Sound Bites from Last Weekend: Presented by @Ca...

One of the biggest fight weeks of the year is upon us! Before heading to Vegas, Anik and Ken-Flo preview UFC 264: Poirier v. McGregor III, as Conor McGregor tries to regain control of his rivalry with Dustin Poirier six months after ‘The Diamond’ exacted his revenge. Plus, a new Ray Longo Minute, and a full slate of UFC 264 predictions from Ken-Flo, Ian Parker, and Oddsshark.com sports betting ana...

Anik & Florian answer fan-submitted questions with topics that include commentating memories, favorite fighters and comeback moments, how much money it would take for Kenny to comeback and who he would fight if he did, does Jon plan out his calls, how many sleeps until Christmas and many, many, more. The first in a sporadic series of Q&A episodes! (Live Q&A w/ @Jon_Anik & @kennyflo...

Anik and Ken-Flo are joined by UFC Hall of Famer Forrest Griffin. Plus, coach Ray Longo checks in to help the guys reflect upon ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung’s big win over Dan Ige in the main event at UFC Fight Night. Get 20% off with free shipping at Manscaped.com/AF ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:02:52) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian with @RAYLON...

Anik and Florian look back at the headline-filled UFC 263 pay-per-view event, highlighted by Brandon Moreno’s triumph to become the first Mexican-born UFC champion. Plus, a preview of this weekend’s UFC headliner between ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung and Dan ‘50K’ Ige. Get 20% off with free shipping at Manscaped.com/AF ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:02:52) - HE...

Anik and Florian preview UFC 263: Adesanya v. Vettori II, coming up live on pay-per-view this weekend from Arizona. Guests include Din Thomas, Ray Longo, and MMA handicappers Ian Parker and Oddsshark.com’s Joe Osborne.   Get 20% off with free shipping at Manscaped.com/AF ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:02:45) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:12:45) - UF...

Now a newly-minted father of two, Ken-Flo returns to help Anik look back at a huge main-event win for their fellow Massachusetts native Rob Font at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. Plus, a new ‘Ray Longo Minute’.  Get 20% off with free shipping at  Manscaped.com/AF ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:06:00) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:11:45) - THE RAY LON...

Jon Anik reflects upon Charles Oliveira’s breakthrough performance to strike UFC gold in style over the weekend in Houston with longtime friend Ray Longo.   Get 20% off with free shipping at  Manscaped.com/AF ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:03:47) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @RayLongoMMA (00:50:17) - Pronunciation Of The Week ( @CodyMerrow) (00:53:00) - What's Next...

Anik and Florian hit their 300th episode with a look ahead at the UFC 262: Oliveira v. Chandler pay-per-view card in Houston, Texas this weekend. Plus, guest appearances by UFC Hall-of-Famer Matt Serra and Fortis MMA head coach Sayif Saud.  (Get 20% off with free shipping at Manscaped.com/AF ) **Viewer Discretion Advised For This Explicit Episode** ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlori...

Anik and Florian share their thoughts following the most recent UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:02:09) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:24:16) - Pronunciation Of The Week: Producer @CodyMerrow (00:28:34) - The Main-Event Challenge: Featuring @IANPARKERMMA (00:48:17) - OUTRO OFFICIAL WEBSITE: Promo Code 'AF10' for 10% off me...

Anik and Florian look back at one of the most memorable live events in UFC history, UFC 261: Usman v. Masvidal II. Plus, Ray Longo gives an update on UFC middleweight Chris Weidman. ( Get 20% off with free shipping at Manscaped.com/AF)   ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:03:09) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:12:58) - The Ray Long Minute: Starring @RAYLO...

Anik and Florian preview this weekend’s massive championship triple-header, as the UFC welcomes fans back in Jacksonville, Florida for UFC 261: Usman v. Masvidal II. Guests include trainer-to-the-stars Ray Longo and Oddsshark.com sports betting analyst Joe Osborne. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:03:09) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:15:06) - The Ray...

Anik and Florian look back at several big performances turned in by the fighters at UFC Fight Night: Vettori v. Holland. Plus, a new Ray Longo Minute and picks for this weekend’s main event between middleweight contenders Robert Whittaker and Kelvin Gastelum. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:05:20) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:31:26) - The Ray Long M...

Anik and Florian chime in on all the latest big-fight announcements involving Conor McGregor, Nate Diaz, and the rest! Plus, a full preview with predictions for UFC Fight Night: Vettori v. Holland, as the UFC makes its return to ABC for a matinee this weekend. Weekly staple Ray Longo also stops by to talk his upcoming travel and fight preparations in what is being called perhaps the best "Ray Long...

Anik, Florian, and Longo look back at Francis Ngannou’s monumental win to become the undisputed UFC heavyweight champion at UFC 260, PLUS, Former UFC Fighter and Commentator Brian Stann joins the program in excitement for a new era in Mixed Martial Arts! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:45) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:51:00) - "The Greatest Livin...

Anik and Florian preview this weekend’s UFC 260 pay-per-view event, featuring the heavyweight championship rematch between Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou. Guests include trainer-to-the-stars Ray Longo, show staple Ian Parker, and Oddsshark.com sports betting analyst Joe Osborne.  ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:45) - HEADLINES: @Jon_Anik & @KennyFlorian (00:...

Anik and Florian have a lot to unpack in the aftermath of UFC Fight Night: Edwards v. Muhammad with Ray Longo helping them do it and talking about the MMA rules. PLUS, a preview with predictions for this weekend’s main event between Derek Brunson and Kevin Holland. Get 20% Off and Free Shipping at Manscaped.com/AF ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:01:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:03:18) - HEADLINES: @...