Simon Head

The Brit Pack MMA Podcast

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Veteran sports writer and combat sports reporter Simon Head shares updates, behind-the-scenes content, and conversations with fighters, media colleagues, and other figures from the world of combat sports and beyond. simonheadsport.substack.com

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UFC London Interview Day: Brett Johns 15.04.2017 5:54

Undefeated Welsh bantamweight Brett Johns chats to Simon Head for MMAjunkie ahead of his bout with Ian Entwistle at UFC Fight Night London. Full story: http://mmajunkie.com/2017/03/ufc-fight-night-107s-brett-johns-blacked-out-before-and-after-ufc-debut --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this...

Bellator 179: Rory MacDonald ready to make an impact 15.04.2017 6:15

Canadian MMA star Rory MacDonald chats to Simon Head at the Bellator 179 launch presser ahead of his main event bout with Brit Paul 'Semtex' Daley at Wembley Arena. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.co...

Bellator 179: Derek Anderson taking it all in his stride 15.04.2017 4:06

Bellator MMA athlete Derek 'Barbaric' Anderson chats to Simon Head about moving up from lightweight to welterweight to take on British star Michael 'Venom' Page at Bellator 179 in London. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sim...

Bellator 179: Scott Coker press conference scrum 15.04.2017 8:40

Scott Coker chats to reporters at the second Bellator 179 launch press conference in London, England. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

Cage Warriors 80: Dan Hardy reveals he's one step closer to a comeback 15.04.2017 4:39

Former Cage Warriors and UFC star Dan 'The Outlaw' Hardy reveals he's now one step closer to a possible return to the UFC's octagon. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

Cage Warriors 80: John Gooden 15.04.2017 5:44

UFC commentator and former Cage Warriors play-by-play man John Gooden shares some fond memories of his time calling Cage Warriors shows, including the time he took a knee from Conor McGregor. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...

Cage Warriors 80: Nicolas Dalby 15.04.2017 3:06

Danish welterweight star and former Cage Warriors welterweight champion Nicolas Dalby chats to Simon Head before taking the microphone as the promotion's guest analyst at Cage Warriors 80 in London. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes...

Bellator 179 Press Conference: Scott Coker media scrum 15.04.2017 17:30

Bellator president Scott Coker chats with reporters at the Bellator 179 presser in London, England. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

Bellator 179 Press Conference: Paul 'Semtex' Daley 15.04.2017 6:16

Hard-hitting British welterweight Paul Daley chats with Simon Head in London ahead of his main event bout with Rory MacDonald at Bellator 179. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

Bellator 179 Press Conference: Michael 'Venom' Page 15.04.2017 7:07

Simon Head chats with British welterweight star Michael 'Venom' Page at the Bellator 179 presser in London. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

Jack Marshman on his UFC debut win and John Phillips' call-out 15.04.2017 14:05

Welsh middleweight star Jack 'Hammer' Marshman catches up with Simon Head as he reflects on his successful Octagon debut at UFC Fight Night in Belfast, and discusses his options moving forward on the world stage. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...

UFC new boy Brett Johns on pre-fight self-doubts and post-fight euphoria 15.04.2017 13:08

Welsh bantamweight Brett Johns chats to Simon Head after his emotional UFC debut victory in in Belfast, Northern Ireland. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC Belfast: Neil Seery opens up after retirement fight falls through 15.04.2017 5:23

Irish flyweight star Neil Seery chats to Simon Head after learning that his retirement bout with Ian McCall had fallen through due to his opponent falling ill on weigh-in day. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport....

UFC Belfast: Brad Pickett offers to step in to face Neil Seery 15.04.2017 3:10

Following the news of Ian McCall's late withdrawal from UFC Belfast, Brad Pickett tells me his offer to step in was turned down by the UFC. He also chats about his upcoming bout with another retiring fighter - Urijah Faber. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...

UFC Belfast Media Day: Neil Seery 15.04.2017 2:16

Irish flyweight favourite Neil '2-Tap' Seery chats with Simon Head ahead of his retirement bout at UFC Fight Night in Belfast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC Belfast Media Day: Uriah Hall 15.04.2017 1:54

Uriah 'Primetime' Hall chats with reporters at the UFC Belfast media day event at the SSE Arena. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC Belfast Media Day: Gegard Mousasi 15.04.2017 3:28

Dutch middleweight star Gegard Mousasi chats to Simon Head ahead of his main event bout with Uriah Hall in Belfast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC Belfast Media Day: Ross Pearson 15.04.2017 6:42

Lightweight Ross 'The Real Deal' Pearson chats with Simon Head on Ultimate Media Day in Belfast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC Belfast Media Day: Artem Lobov 15.04.2017 4:19

'The Russian Hammer' Artem Lobov chats to Simon Head at UFC Fight Night Belfast Ultimate Media Day. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC Belfast Media Day: Ian McCall 15.04.2017 4:35

Flyweight contender Ian 'Uncle Creepy' McCall talks with Simon Head about his return from injury and the succession of setbacks that left him on the shelf. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC 205 Post-Fight: Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson's message for the fans 15.04.2017 1:20

Simon Head handed Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson his selfie camera so the welterweight contender could send a message to the fans after his co-main event draw with champion Tyron Woodley at UFC 205 in New York. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonu...

UFC 205: Michael Bisping Fight Network media scrum 15.04.2017 4:28

Michael Bisping chats with Simon Head and assembled media reporters in New York City just after the UFC 205 pre-fight press conference. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC 205 Media Day: Khabib Nurmagomedov 15.04.2017 3:01

Undefeated Russian lightweight star Khabib Nurmagomedov rails against the UFC's matchmaking policy ahead of his bout with Michael Johnson at UFC 205 in New York. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC 205 Media Day: Chris Weidman 15.04.2017 1:59

Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman chats with reporters ahead of his bout with Yoel Romero at UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com

UFC 205 Media Day: Miesha Tate 15.04.2017 3:56

Miesha Tate chats with reporters during UFC 205 Ultimate Media Day at Madison Square Garden in New York. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simonhead/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit simonheadsport.substack.com