MIKE IS BACK and CANCER FREE! After a 2 year hiatus from the show while diagnosing and defeating Stage 4 Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Leukemia Cancer by pushing his body to the extreme, he sits down with his good friend Tony and discusses the entire journey and what crazy limits he put himself through to beat such an aggressive and deadly cancer so fast. You don't want to miss this episode and the details could very well spark the path to many peoples future successes, while fighting cancer of their o...
Oct 05, 2024•1 hr 31 min
#9 Ranked UFC Heavyweight fighter Johnny Walker visits the studio 100 episodes later to discuss UFC 307, what makes Thailand special, his future plans and his next fight! Tune in to see who Johnny is outside the cage and learn what it takes to be successful! Our official Real Quick with Mike Swick Podcast Shirts and AKA Thailand merch now available online at https://www.akathailand.com/store !!! Check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip...
Oct 04, 2024•38 min
Former Venator Fighting Championship Welterweight Champion, current UFC Middleweight contender, and the first Italian ever ranked in the top 5 in the UFC, Marvin Vettori, Skypes in for today's show! He and Mike talk all about his recent win over Paulo Costa at Light Heavyweight, fight week craziness, Adesanya vs Whittaker 2, strategy for fighting Adesanya a third time, the one guy who could be a problem for Islam Makhachev, is Khamzat Chimaev ready for a top 5 opponent, and lots more! Be sure to...
Nov 08, 2021•32 min
UFC Featherweight Shane Burgos Skypes in for this episode. He and Mike talk all about why it's do or die in his upcoming fight against Billy Quarantillo at UFC 268, Glover Teixeira's inspiring win at UFC 267, the incredible fight between Petr Yan and Cory Sandhagen, predictions for Usman vs Covington, Namajunas vs Zhang, Gaethje vs Chandler, Edgar vs Vera, and so much more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch all of our Podcasts, Headlines, ...
Nov 03, 2021•27 min
Former UFC Lightweight Champion, current UFC Bantamweight contender, podcaster, and entrepreneur, Frankie Edgar, Skypes in for today’s episode. He and Mike talk all about his upcoming fight against Chito Vera at UFC 268, predictions for Usman vs Covington 2 and Gaethje vs Chandler, his typical fight camp and fight week routines, his podcast closing in on 100 episodes, his future in MMA, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch all ...
Oct 31, 2021•25 min
AKA Founder & head trainer, friend, and business partner of Mike, Javier Mendez, Skypes in for today’s episode! He and Mike talk all about Islam Makhachev's camp for UFC 267, Khabib as a coach and businessman, what to expect from Dan Hooker, Jon Jones going off the rails, the amazing fight between Fury and Wilder, predictions for Blachowicz vs Teixeria, Yan vs Sandhagen, Usman vs Covington 2, and Gaethje vs Chandler, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for ...
Oct 17, 2021•1 hr 13 min
UFC Welterweight, 5-time Jiu-Jitsu World Champion, ADCC World Submission Wrestling Champion, and legend of the sport, Demian Maia, Skypes in for today’s episode! He and Mike talk about his prospects for one last UFC fight, Dustin Poirier’s chances against Charles Oliveira, predictions for Kamaru Usman vs Colby Covington 2, going out on your shield, the mental side of the game, dealing with losses, and tons more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can...
Sep 30, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Entrepreneur, high-stakes poker player and author, the one and only Dan Bilzerian joins Mike in studio, after a FREEZING rooftop ice bath! He and Mike talk all about Dan's new book, The Setup! Hear stories of legendary parties with A-listers like Leonardo DiCaprio and Justin Bieber, his time training with SEALs, the stress of betting Bugattis and Learjets in poker games, starting Ignite and taking it global, stories of the craziest guy Dan hung out with, dealing with negative press, recent beef ...
Sep 16, 2021•1 hr 50 min
UFC Light Heavyweight contender, ESPN Analyst, and co-host of MMA Tonight, Anthony Smith, Skypes in for today's show. He and Mike talk about Anthony's upcoming fight against Ryan Spann, his recent win over Jimmy Crute, predictions for Islam Makhachev vs RDA at UFC 267, breaking down Tyron Woodley vs Jake Paul, Tito Ortiz's chances against Anderson Silva, predictions for Oscar De La Hoya vs Vitor Belfort, Diego Sanchez's move to BKFC, the energizing effect of fighting in front of a live crowd aga...
Sep 03, 2021•56 min
AKA Founder & head trainer, friend, and business partner of Mike, Javier Mendez, Skypes in for a very special spotlight on UFC Lightweight Islam Makhachev! He and Mike talk all about his first impression of Islam, changing strategy against Thiago Moises at the last minute, Islam's upcoming fight with RDA, the main difference between Islam and Khabib, the reason Khabib still trains with his teammates, how Islam is handling stardom, the humble beginnings of Team Eagles at AKA, bonus footage of...
Aug 08, 2021•44 min
AKA Founder & head trainer, friend, and business partner of Mike, Javier Mendez, Skypes in for today’s episode of MMA Headlines. He and Mike talk about Conor McGregor’s recent statements about Khabib, Dana White’s new statement and policy, Luke Rockhold and Sean Strickland getting ugly, predictions for Derrick Lewis vs Ciryl Gane, AJ McKee’s dominant win over Patricky Pitbull, Team Eagles going 3-0 at Bellator 263, Khabib’s experience as a cornerman, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscr...
Aug 05, 2021•1 hr 1 min
UFC Bantamweight Champion, realtor, podcaster, and third-degree black belt in Funk-Jitsu, Aljamain Sterling, Skypes in for today's episode! He and Mike share their thoughts on UFC 264, Aljamain's upcoming rematch against Petr Yan, recovering from neck surgery, how Jon Jones got Aljo into MMA, predictions for Cory Sandhagen vs TJ Dillashaw and Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley, what a typical fight camp and fight week look like for Aljo, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the ...
Jul 12, 2021•39 min
President of the UFC, the greatest promoter to ever do it, Mike's former boss and long-time friend, Dana White, Skypes in for this episode. He and Mike talk about whether Conor McGregor is still hungry to fight, the big sleeper fight of UFC 264, how the Diaz brothers used to drive Dana crazy, Islam Makhachev's main event next week, embracing online negativity, tons of stars who will be at the fight, dealing with nitwit interviewers, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click t...
Jul 09, 2021•15 min
AKA Founder & head trainer, friend, and business partner of Mike, Javier Mendez, Skypes in for today’s episode of MMA Headlines. He and Mike talk about Islam Makhachev picking up Khabib’s torch, Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier, Gilbert Burns vs Stephen Thompson, Suga Sean O’Malley vs Kris Moutinho, Kevin Holland training wrestling with DC, Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley, Oscar De La Hoya vs Vitor Belfort, Joe Schilling’s legal troubles, Fedor Emelianenko’s comeback, and lots more! Be sure to hi...
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 33 min
2008 Olympic Gold Medalist, Former UFC Flyweight & Bantamweight Champion, author, and co-host of the Hotboxin’ with Mike Tyson Podcast, Henry Cejudo, Skypes in for this episode of MMA Headlines! He and Mike talk about why Khabib BARELY cracks Henry’s top 10 list of GOATs, being called out by Mini Khabib, getting sky-high with Mike Tyson, his prediction for McGregor vs Poirier, betting with Mike on Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley, and tons more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the b...
Jul 03, 2021•30 min
UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, Jan Błachowicz, Skypes in for today's show! He and Mike discuss his upcoming fight against Glover Teixeira, Israel Adesanya's win over Marvin Vettori, going up to take on Jon Jones, being ready for either Aleksandar Rakic or Jirí Procházka, going from fighting behind a church to being a UFC champion, predictions for Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 3, being a national treasure in Poland, passions outside of fighting, and tons more! Be sure to hit that subscribe bu...
Jun 23, 2021•38 min
Newly minted UFC Flyweight Champion, and avid toy collector, Brandon Moreno, Skypes in for today's episode! He and Mike talk all about his dominant victory over Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 263, being the very first Mexican-born UFC Champion, a list of potential next opponents, his long training camp, the most valuable toy in his collection, the origin of his nickname, his martial arts roots, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch ...
Jun 16, 2021•33 min
AKA Founder & head trainer, friend, and business partner of Mike, Javier Mendez, Skypes in for today’s episode of MMA Headlines. He and Mike talk about Brandon Moreno’s championship performance at UFC 263, Khabib and Team Eagles updates, questionable calls by refs, Nate Diaz’s return to the UFC, what’s next for Demian Maia, matchups to make for Vettori and Edwards, Jake Paul vs Tyron Woodley, Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the ...
Jun 14, 2021•1 hr 32 min
Mike recaps all the action from the main card of UFC 263! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch all of our Podcasts, Headlines, and Recaps as soon as they are released! Watch the taping of this episode here: Check out all the clips and highlights of The Real Quick With Mike Swick Podcast at the official clip account, Quick Swick Clips: http://www.youtube.com/c/QuickSwickClips Please check out our sponsors and save: AKA Thailand, The Worlds Pre...
Jun 13, 2021•35 min
5-time UFC Welterweight Champion, actor, rapper, producer, writer, boxer, and Mike's friend, Tyron Woodley, Skypes in for today's episode. He and Mike talk about why his fight contract for Jake Paul needs an anti-bitch clause, Tyron's long history with boxing, the most nerve-wracking aspect of the fight, balancing sports and entertainment, ride-or-die fans, the time when Mike tricked Tyron, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch ...
Jun 11, 2021•37 min
Podcaster and MMA Reporter Jenna Ben Skypes in for today's episode of MMA Headlines. She and Mike review Floyd Mayweather vs Logan Paul, discuss the upcoming fight between Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley, break down Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier 3, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch the episodes as soon as they are released! Watch the taping of this episode here: https://youtu.be/2ZhJKDB_SWQ Check out all the clips and highlig...
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr 18 min
President of the UFC, the greatest promoter to ever do it, Mike's former boss and long-time friend, Dana White, Skypes in for this episode. He and Mike talk about Tyron Woodley's upcoming fight against Jake Paul, his honest opinion of Diego Sanchez, Joshua Fabia's fixed fight accusations, the new season of The Ultimate Fighter, updates on Zabit Magomedsharipov and Khamzat Chimaev, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch the episod...
Jun 02, 2021•27 min
Founder/Head Coach of The New England Cartel, owner of TopGame Management, and BJJ Black Belt, Tyson Chartier, Skypes in for today's show! He and Mike talk about his strategy for Rob Font's fight against Cody Garbrandt, predictions for Aljamain Sterling vs Petr Yan and Cory Sandhagen vs TJ Dillashaw, lessons learned from Calvin Kattar's fight against Max Holloway, three things every fighter needs to make it in the UFC, up-and-coming Cartel members you should be watching, the rewards and struggle...
Jun 01, 2021•1 hr 10 min
UFC Bantamweight contender, former CES Featherweight Champ, member of the New England Cartel, and coach, Rob Font, Skypes in for today’s episode. He and Mike break down his recent win over Cody Garbrandt, the options for his next opponent, predictions for Cory Sandhagen vs TJ Dillashaw and Yan vs Sterling 2, maintaining composure, how far he's come since he was a pizza delivery guy, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch the epis...
May 28, 2021•36 min
UFC Hall of Famer, former UFC Welterweight Champion, TUF Season 6 coach, and podcaster extraordinaire Matt Serra Skypes in for today's episode of MMA Headlines. He and Mike talk about Matt's encounter with Josua Fabia, what Jon Jones has up his sleeve, Khabib's untarnished legacy, Rob Font's dominant performance against Cody Garbrandt, Champion Charles Oliveira as an underdog, Jake Paul as a self-proclaimed troll, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notific...
May 26, 2021•1 hr 7 min
UFC veteran, commentator, analyst, and podcaster, Dan Hardy, Skypes in for today's episode of MMA Headlines. He and Mike talk about Rob Font's dominant performance against Cody Garbrandt, McGregor vs Poirier 3 predictions, the drama between Dana White and Oscar De La Hoya regarding the GSP fight, Diego Sanchez cutting ties with Joshua Fabia, Jon Jones not being the draw he thinks he is, why Floyd Mayweather chose Logan Paul instead of Jake, Paul Felder's retirement, and lots more! Be sure to hit...
May 24, 2021•1 hr 4 min
UFC Featherweight, manager at Dominance MMA, and new father, Dan Ige, Skypes in for today's show! He and Mike talk all about his one-punch win over Gavin Tucker, his upcoming fight against the Korean Zombie, the qualities that made Khabib great, the moment he decided to go all-in as a fighter, dialing in his training camp and fight week, why there are no shortcuts to growing as a fighter, and tons more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notifications so you can watch th...
May 20, 2021•41 min
Former UFC Middleweight Champion, former Strikeforce Middleweight Champion, model, surfer, steer wrestler, and Mike's longtime friend and teammate, Luke Rockhold, Skypes in for today's show. He and Mike talk about training to smash some heads in the Middleweight division, top 10 fighters making excuses not to fight him, training with Khabib at AKA, why Jake Paul won't fight anyone worthwhile, learning from the best, and lots more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the bell for notif...
May 12, 2021•25 min
Former Strikeforce World Lightweight Champion, former top UFC Contender, podcaster, analyst, and AKA alum, Josh Thomson, Skypes in for today's episode of MMA Headlines. He and Mike talk about Diego Sanchez and Joshua Fabia going on the attack, what's next for Cowboy Cerrone, the UFC's stacked Lightweight division and upcoming title fight, Jake and Logan Paul's chances against Floyd Mayweather, planning for life after fighting, and so much more! Be sure to hit that subscribe button and click the ...
May 11, 2021•1 hr 19 min
Former Venator Fighting Championship Welterweight Champion, current UFC Middleweight contender, and the first Italian ever ranked in the top 5 in the UFC, Marvin Vettori, Skypes in for today's show! He and Mike talk all about his recent win over Kevin Holland, getting the call for a championship rematch against Israel Adesanya, where Paulo Costa went wrong in his fight against Stylebender, what can be learned from Jan Błachowicz’s win over Adesanya at Light Heavyweight, and lots more! Be sure to...
May 10, 2021•25 min
