The Craic with Petesy Carroll

Legendary MMA journalist and fellow host of 'The Ringer MMA Show,' Chuck Mindenhall, joins Petesy to discuss the biggest grudge match of 2023: Alex Pereira vs. Israel Adesanya 2, which takes centerstage at UFC 287 in Miami on Saturday night (5:55). The lads consider the ramifications of another loss for Adesanya and how it could potentially change the overall view on his legacy. They also speculat...

Although the fight remains unconfirmed, Tom Aspinall joins "The Craic with Petesy Carroll" to discuss how a potential meeting with Marcin Tybura in July could begin his hunt for a Jon Jones title fight. The UFC heavyweight also discusses his broadcasting role at UFC 286, how well he has recovered from the knee injury that brought his bout with Curtis Blaydes to an abrupt halt, and how a fledgling...

Undefeated Irish welterweight Ian Machado Garry joins the show to discuss his upcoming bout with striking standout Daniel Rodriguez, who he believes will be the toughest fight of his career. The Dubliner also talks about his time training with Leon Edwards and Shavkat Rahkmanov and reveals that Jorge Masvidal would be a dream opponent for a future UFC Dublin main event. “The Future” also underline...

U.K. MMA legend and former UFC welterweight title challenger, Dan Hardy, joins "The Craic with Petesy Carroll" to discuss cornering his wife, Veronica Hardy, to a successful return at UFC 286. Hardy also discusses his vision for PFL Europe in his role as Head of Talent Operations and looks forward to PFL Europe 1 in Newcastle on Saturday night. "The Outlaw” also gives his take on Colby Covington’s...

Bellator middleweight contender Fabian Edwards joins "The Craic with Petesy Carroll" to discuss the impact of his brother, Leon Edwards, successfully defending his welterweight title at UFC 286. On today's episode, Edwards gives insight on the team’s time in London, disputes Dana White’s announcement of Colby Covington being next in line for the belt, and encourages the UFC to put on a stadium sho...

U.K. MMA pioneer Richard “Shaky” Shore joins "The Craic with Petesy Carroll" to discuss why he wanted son Jack Shore to move up to 145 lbs., how far the U.K. scene has come since his humble beginnings in the sport in 2002, and what he is expecting from Makwan Amirkhani at UFC 286. Shore also clears up any doubts as to whether Jack cheated in a game of darts against “sore loser” Ariel Helwani on "T...

For the debut episode of "The Craic with Petesy Carroll," top UFC featherweight contender Arnold Allen joins the show to preview UFC London and to give insight into his time spent training with Leon Edwards at Team Renegade. Plus, Petesy tells you what he's most looking forward to this weekend. ------------------------------------------------------- Petesy Carroll is an Irish MMA journalist with o...