The Hurt Business

Todays Pod, the Boys are joined by young stud Dan Walsh as he competes this weekend in his 3rd Amateur fight for Cage Titans. We touched on this fight camp, the preparation, his opponent, and what he expects from Saturday Night.   Follow Dan's Instagram; @danwalshmma https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

Today, we discuss the second Usyk vs. Joshua fight, which resulted in Usyk retaining his title as the world's top heavyweight boxer. On the opposite side of Saudi Arabia, Leon Edwards succeeds Kamaru Usman as the new world welterweight champion in Salt Lake City. He also becomes the second British champion in UFC history and finishes Kamaru Usman for the first time since late 2016. https://ww...

On today's show, we talk about Usyk vs. Joshua 2, a fight that takes place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and features Tyson Fury's ring magazine belt as a new addition. We also discuss UFC 278 and its main event, Usman vs. Edwards 2. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In today's episode, the boys give there takes on Teo at this new weight class of 140LBS and his performance over Pedro Campa. Then into the UFC Fight Night from San Diego, which turned out to be a really good card. Some firework finishes in the prelims from Josh Quinlan & Tyson Nam. Phenomenal co-main with Nate Landwehr and David Onama, that had the makings of an instant classic. Lastly,...

In today's episode, we discuss the much-anticipated fight between Dominick Cruz and Marlon Vera. We also discuss Teofimo Lopez's comeback and debut at superlightweight, where he will face Pedro Campa. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In this episode, the boys break down the finish friendly UFC card from this past Saturday at The Apex center. Some important matchups in Co-main and Main event in the Welterweight and Light Heavyweight divisions. As well we reacted to the new TUF winners, Julianna Miller and Muhammed Usman. To close the show, Vergil Ortiz showed up and showed out on Saturday from Fort Worth, Texas.  https://www.in...

In today's episode, we discuss UFC Fight Night Pena vs. Nunes 2 for the bantamweight title, which was the main event for the first fight in a long time at the fantastic Dallas AAC. The significant co-main event featured Brandon Moreno vs. Kai Kara France for the interim flyweight title. In the end, we switch over to talk about Danny Garcia's decimation of Jose Benavidez Jr, getting a ver...

In this episode, we discuss the highly anticipated UFC 277, which will include rematches for championship belts between Brandon Moreno and Kai Kara France and the rematch of Julianna Pena vs. Amanda Nunes at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. We also discuss a number of the other fights on this event, and we wrap off the podcast with a discussion of Danny Garcia vs. Jose Benavidez Jr. in t...

Today, we're discussing UFC London, which features Curtis Blades vs. Tom Aspinall as its main event. This card had some incredibly interesting moments, but it also had some rather awful ones, which we talk about in this episode. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In today's episode, we break down the upcoming stacked UFC London. Only a few months after the first wildly successful 02 Arena trip post Covid, filled with many of the same faces. Card has some of the UFC's youngest stars like Muhammed Mokaev, Paddy the baddy Pimplett, Tom Aspinall and much more!  https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In this episode, we discuss a thrilling beginning to a fantastic UFC night and a less thrilling conclusion to the event. We discuss the current climate of boxing, upcoming fights, and Ryan Garcia's KO victory against Javier Fortuna toward the close of the episode. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In this episode, we discuss the upcoming UFC Fight Night event on Saturday, July 16, 2022, in the UBS Arena in the center of New York City, which will feature recent championship contender Brian T-City Ortega and Yair Rodriguez in a crucial main event. You'll hear about a series of matters we discuss in the episode, including those related to the UFC and the boxing industry. We quickly discus...

With this loaded card for UFC 276, we discussed everything in today's episode. We talk about everything from Israel Adesanya's already iconic ring exit to the Undertaker theme music, Volkanovski's dominant finish to the trilogy versus Max Holloway, and a few veterans who have retired from the sport including Jessica Eye and Donald Cerrone. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In today's episode Fares talks with Top Rank's and New York's very own, Jahi Tucker (8-0 5KO's). Who is coming off an impressive 4th Rd KO on the Beterbiev vs Smith Undercard. We touched on that night, how his amateur experience prepared him for the professional career both in and out the ring, a few top 5 list, why choosing Top Rank was so important to him. That and much more....

In this episode of the podcast, we go down and analyze the full UFC 276 fight card, which features two major title fights: Israel Adesanya vs. Jared Cannonier for the middleweight championship and Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway 3 for the featherweight title. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

This past weekend's boxing matches were outstanding, and we discuss DAZN's highly entertaining event with fighters like Nikita Ababiy, Jessica McCaskill, MJ, Jesse Bam Rodriguez, and Hekkie Budler. We also discuss the UFC and their fantastic event this last weekend. Hekkie Budler vs Elwin Soto (1:50) DAZN' stacked Card (10:44) Canelo vs GGG Press tour reaction (53:59) UFC Apex Fight...

In this episode of the podcast, we discuss the UFC Fight Nights lineup, which included high-profile matches like Arman Tsukaryan vs. Mateusz Gamrot, Neil Magny vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov, and more. We also redirect our focus to other important fights this weekend, beginning with a significant WBC title eliminator between Elwin Soto and Hekkie Budler, with the victor going on to face Kenshiro Teraji. A...

In this episode, we discuss Artur Beterbiev's rather easy victory against Joe Smith in a light heavyweight Unification bout that lasted only two rounds! We also discuss the UFC's successful Fight Night event in Austin, Texas, and have a discussion about the current roster of featherweights in the top 5. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In today's episode, we discuss the long-awaited light-heavyweight unification match between untouchable Artur Beterbiev, who has a guaranteed finish rate, and also a very dangerous challenger in Joe Smith. We wrap up the show by discussing the UFC Fight Night event in Austin, Texas, which presents Calvin Kattar vs. Josh Emmett. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In today's podcast, we discuss UFC 275's fantastic card, which was a huge success and much exceeded our expectations. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

In today's episode, we discuss Naoya Inoue's devastating knockout of Nonito Donaire in their second fight, which took place in Saitama, Japan. We also discuss the UFC 275 event, which has two championship bouts and another big battle on the main card between Zhang Wei Li and Joanna Jdrzejczyk, Valentina Shevchenko, and Taila Santos in the co-main event, and Ji Procházka and light heavywe...

The first half of today's podcast features a great discussion about the fights that took place during Volkov v Rozenstruik Fight Night. We then go into great detail about the incredible boxing that took place over the weekend, from Joe Cordina's one-punch KO to Stephen Fulton's incredible fight with Daniel Roman, to one of Devin Haney's easiest fights in his pro career against...

In today's combat sports environment, we talk about a lot of things today.  In the first half, we stop by the UFC to talk about some of the undercard fights, including top prospect Erin Blanchfield vs. JJ Aldrich, a well-seasoned competitor. In the co-main event, Dan Ige takes on the unblemished Mosvar Evloev, while in the main event, Alexander Volkov takes on Jairzinho Rozenstruik. The secon...

Today, Josh and Fares  share some of their all time favorite boxing knockouts from any decade!  https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/

Today's topic is Rolando Romero's annihilation, while Gervonta Davis defends his WBA belt with relative ease. https://www.instagram.com/thehbpod_/