In a special extended holiday edition of the show, Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein welcome former IWGP United States champion Juice Robinson and NJPW play-by-play man Kevin Kelly to the show. Robinson discusses his departure from WWE/NXT, how he has succeeded in NJPW and what's next with G1 Climax 29 on the horizon. Kelly explains why he feels at home with NJPW and what is ahead for the company's biggest month of the year before giving us the inside scoop on the infamous Brian Pillman-Steve ...
Jul 02, 2019•2 hr 41 min
Brian Campbell is joined by UFC two-division champion Amanda Nunes to preview Saturday's title defense against Holly Holm at UFC 239. Nunes shares why she deserves to be the G.O.A.T. and what challenges remain. "Suga" Rashad Evans and Brandon Wise join BC to preview all things UFC 239, including whether Thiago Santos is a live dog against Jon Jones and how welterweight Jorge Masvidal will deal with Ben Askren's wrestling. Plus, a recap of wins by Francis Ngannou and Joseph Benavidez at UFC Minne...
Jul 01, 2019•1 hr 51 min
Fresh off the announcement that Paul Heyman and Eric Bischoff are returning to WWE in full-time creative roles leading Raw and SmackDown, respectively, Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein jumped on the air to discuss the breaking news, instant analysis-style. BC and The Silver King break down why Vince McMahon has made this drastic move, whether Heyman and Bischoff are the right men for the job, what this means for Paul "Triple H" Levesque and where WWE is headed from here creatively. Plus, a sp...
Jun 27, 2019•45 min
Following a Stomping Grounds pay-per-view that started off hot but cooled off significantly, Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein take a look at how WWE took its positive momentum from a week ago and squandered it. The guys discuss Seth Rollins standing up for WWE and beefing with NJPW star Will Ospreay; they explain why Rollins' statements don't hold much water before breaking down the actually top 10 wrestlers at the midway point of 2019. BC and The Silver King then dive into the good, bad and ...
Jun 26, 2019•2 hr 6 min
Brian Campbell, "Suga" Rashad Evans and Brandon Wise preview Saturday's UFC Fight Night heavyweight main event between Francis Ngannou and Junior dos Santos. The guys also break down all things mixed martial arts following a wild weekend which included Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship's biggest card to date. ONE Championship CEO Chatri Sityodtong stops by to share why his promotion is different than UFC and how it intends to crash the U.S. market. Also, Korean Zombie's title future, Jose Aldo'...
Jun 25, 2019•1 hr 53 min
Brian Campbell is joined by Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach to update Manny Pacquiao's preparation ahead of the July 20 Fox pay-per-view fight against Keith Thurman. Roach relives the greatest moments in Pacquiao's career and shares why he's predicting a knockout of Thurman. Plus, middleweight titleholder Jermall Charlo previews Saturday's Showtime return against Brandon Adams and breaks down his brother Jermell's knockout of Jorge Cota. Rafe Bartholomew also drops by to recap Paulie Malignag...
Jun 25, 2019•2 hr 4 min
After a couple weeks of being depressed over poor booking, WWE has revived Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein ahead of its Stomping Grounds pay-per-view following a week of TV that simply felt different for all the right reasons. The guys break down how WWE succeeded this week (42:20) before previewing the entire Stomping Grounds card (1:13:00). BC and The Silver King also discuss NJPW revealing the G1 Climax 29 brackets (7:29), AEW selling out All Out in 15 minutes and plenty of headlines and ...
Jun 20, 2019•2 hr 12 min
Brian Campbell and Brandon Wise sit down with UFC welterweight Jorge Masvidal for a rare interview ahead of his July 6 bout against Ben Askren. Former UFC champion "Suga" Rashad Evans joins the guys to recap Bellator 222, look at the legacy of Chael Sonnen and decide whether to panic over another Aaron Pico defeat. Plus, a preview Paulie Malignaggi-Artem Lobov in BKFC, UFC Greenville and Bellator London. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com...
Jun 18, 2019•2 hr 3 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew recap Tyson Fury’s knockout of Tom Schwarz and debate whether the lineal heavyweight champion is ready for the mainstream given his past transgressions. The guys also break down an insane weekend of cruiserweight action including referee Robert Byrd's bizarre performance in Mairis Breidis-Kryzysztof Glowacki and Ilunga Makabu's wild knockout of Dmitry Kudrayshov. Plus, a preview of Paulie Malignaggi's bareknuckle bonanza and more. To learn more about listener ...
Jun 17, 2019•1 hr 52 min
After another rough week of WWE programming, Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein wonder whether it's worth remaining emotionally invested in the product and angry over its lacking quality. The guys discuss what has gone wrong for WWE recently, whether there will be an upturn coming soon and how poorly Blood Money in the Sand III came across last Friday. The guys also wax poetic about New Japan Pro-Wrestling Dominion 6.9 and explain how the company has turned up the heat with G1 Climax coming up ...
Jun 12, 2019•1 hr 47 min
New co-host and UFC Hall of Famer "Suga" Rashad Evans joins Brian Campbell and Brandon Wise for a loaded episode breaking down all things UFC 238. Does Henry Cejudo have the "it" factor for crossover stardom? How important is a third Amanda Nunes fight to Valentina Shevchenko's legacy? Does Tony Ferguson deserve a title shot immediately? The guys also preview Friday's Bellator 222 card as Evans looks at the mindset of welterweight champion Rory MacDonald and predicts a winner between former oppo...
Jun 11, 2019•1 hr 59 min
Brian Campbell sits down with Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum for a colorful and wide-ranging interview previewing Tyson Fury's return on Saturday. The Top Rank chairman also shares his plans for Terence Crawford-Errol Spence and Vasiliy Lomachenko-Teofimo Lopez Jr. fights in 2019 and states why he believes Manny Pacquiao should retire. Plus, Rafe Bartholomew drops by to recap Gennady Golovkin's KO return and the chances of a Canelo Alvarez trilogy fight this fall. Plus, Rafe's big announcement a...
Jun 10, 2019•2 hr 4 min
With NXT TakeOver XXV in the rear-view mirror, Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein take a deep dive on the insane show, discussing why the product is so good and whether that style of professional wrestling could actually translate to WWE's main roster. WWE champion Kofi Kingston also joins the show to break down winning the title at WrestleMania 35, his life-changing trip back to is native Ghana and why he and Dolph Ziggler make such great foils (1:26:16). The show opens with BC getting taken t...
Jun 05, 2019•1 hr 58 min
Brian Campbell, Brandon Wise and producer Mike Mormile return for a detailed preview of Saturday's loaded UFC 238 card from Chicago. Flyweight champion Henry Cejudo shares his preparation for moving up in weight to challenge Marlon Moraes for the vacant bantamweight title, and women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko talks her growing beef with Jessica Eye and whether she believes Amanda Nunes is the G.O.A.T. Plus, a recap of UFC Stockholm, and the legacy of Alexander Gustafsson, Nate Dia...
Jun 04, 2019•2 hr 18 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew are back for a loaded show to sort out the heavyweight division after Andy Ruiz Jr.'s upset TKO of Anthony Joshua on Saturday. The guys also welcome former middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin to talk his DAZN debut against Steve Rolls and how he might entice Canelo Alvarez into a fall trilogy. Plus, former heavyweight contender Gerry Cooney reveals his comeback from alcoholism in his new book and looks back on a memorable career. To learn more about listene...
Jun 03, 2019•2 hr 22 min
AEW's debut and Jon Moxley's shocking appearance to conclude Double or Nothing have the professional wrestling world buzzing, so Brian Campbell and co-host Adam Silverstein convene to break it all down with special guest Jack Crosby. The guys discuss how to grade AEW's first show, what the future holds for the company and whether fans were right to expect an immediate WWE reaction. Plus, our thoughts on Moxley's comments on Vince McMahon and WWE creative during his interview with Chris Jericho, ...
May 29, 2019•1 hr 53 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew preview Saturday's heavyweight title bout as unified champion Anthony Joshua makes his long-awaited U.S. debut against Andy Ruiz Jr. The guys also recap a busy weekend including unbeaten lightweight Devin Haney's breakout moment in a knockout of the year contender. Plus, former world champion Chris Algieri talks Saturday's return and his new book on cooking and nutrition. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc....
May 28, 2019•1 hr 52 min
With so much to talk about in the world of professional wrestling, Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein do not waste any time recapping Money in the Bank from Sunday, including what went well and what flamed out from WWE's first post-WrestleMania pay-per-view. The guys also debate the introduction of the 24/7 championship and the returns of both Brock Lesnar and Dolph Ziggler. BC and The Silver King end the show with their candid thoughts ahead of AEW's first show, Double or Nothing, and what is ...
May 22, 2019•1 hr 28 min
Brian Campbell and Brandon Wise are joined by former UFC heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos ahead of his return against top contender Francis Ngannou. JDS talks the secret behind his resurgence and why fans should expect nothing but action against "The Predator." Plus, a detailed breakdown of UFC Rochester including the fall of Kevin Lee and whether Rafael dos Anjos deserves a long-awaited Conor McGregor fight. The guys also update their pound-for-pound rankings and continue to hype their 20...
May 21, 2019•1 hr 53 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew break down a busy weekend of fights, including WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder's brutal first-round knockout of Dominic Breazeale, what's next for Wilder and whether he can become a modern-day version of Mike Tyson from the standpoint of delivering violence? Plus, Naoya Inoue's push to becoming the pound-for-pound best in the world and whether the "Monster" can cross over into the mainstream. The guys also breakdown Josh Taylor's unification win and wh...
May 20, 2019•1 hr 41 min
In a special extended edition, Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein break down every match ahead of Money in the Bank, one of WWE's signature pay-per-views each year (1:48:00). The guys open the show by discussing the big AEW on TNT announcement, including what it means for AEW itself and the world of professional wrestling as a whole (13:19). BC and Adam also discuss the untimely death of the real Silver King, improvements to Raw and SmackDown, the Kabuki Warriors, Lars Sullivan's fine and the "...
May 16, 2019•2 hr 45 min
Brian Campbell is joined by Dominic Breazeale ahead of Saturday's heavyweight title bout against Deontay Wilder on Showtime. Breazeale relives his transformation from college quarterback to heavyweight contender and shares the backstory behind a hotel skirmish that kickstarted his feud with Wilder. Rafe Bartholomew drops by to recap Julian Williams' breakthrough win over Jarrett Hurd and debate it's merit as a fight-of-the-year frontrunner. Plus, how does Top Rank fix the Isaac Dogboe experiment...
May 14, 2019•1 hr 29 min
Brian Campbell and Brandon Wise look back at a wild weekend in MMA highlighted by Jessica Andrade's knockout slam of Rose Namajunas at UFC 237 and a number of possible finales for UFC legends. Should Namajunas ever fight again following her post-fight comments, and how quickly should UFC book an Andrade-Joanna Jedrzejczyk rematch? Plus, a full breakdown following Bellator 221, including Patricio "Pitbull" Freire's quick finish of Michael Chandler and Douglas Lima's thrilling knockout of Michael ...
May 13, 2019•1 hr 51 min
WWE hit rock bottom on Monday night, and while Brian Campbell prefers not to talk about it, Adam Silverstein opens the show with an epic rant in an attempt to set the company straight. The guys break down what was so bad about Raw and whether SmackDown Live was a saving grace on Tuesday. Plus, is Daniel Bryan sneakily becoming the best wrestler in the world? BC and The Silver King also welcome in Kevin Owens to discuss his return to the squared circle and how plans changed at WrestleMania 35, as...
May 09, 2019•2 hr 13 min
Brian Campbell is joined by MMA legend Randy Couture to set the stage for Thursday's PFL return in a card headlined by Kayla Harrison. Couture shares what he likes about PFL's unique format, explains why he took a stand in his prime for fighters' rights, and divulges how close he came to a fighting comeback in recent years. Brandon Wise stops by to recap Donald Cerrone's exciting win at UFC Ottawa and preview a loaded weekend of action including UFC 237 in Brazil and a Bellator 221 card featurin...
May 08, 2019•1 hr 47 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew provide a detailed recap of Canelo Alvarez's victory over Danny Jacobs to unify middleweight titles. The guy's break down what's next for both fighters and what won and lost them the fight. Plus, Gennady Golovkin names his new trainer and a preview of a busy weekend including Jarret Hurd-Julian Williams and an all-action ESPN doubleheader from Tucson. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Le...
May 06, 2019•1 hr 26 min
Brian Campbell returns at radio row in Las Vegas ahead of Saturday's Canelo Alvarez-Danny Jacobs middleweight unification bout on DAZN to provide a second day of engaging and entertaining interviews you won't want to miss. Get fired up for the fight and find out the inside stories on some of the biggest fights historically as BC chats with Alvarez, Jacobs, George Foreman, Lennox Lewis, Evander Holyfield, Bernard Hopkins, Danny Roman, Devin Haney, Brian Kenny, DAZN EVP Joe Markowski and boxing pe...
May 03, 2019•2 hr 14 min
Brian Campbell takes over Las Vegas ahead of Saturday's middleweight unification bout between Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs on DAZN. This first of two bonus interview shows includes colorful chats with Oscar De La Hoya, Sugar Ray Leonard, Sergio Mora, Todd Grisham, Ryan Garcia, Jessie Vargas, Chris Mannix and Tom Loeffler. The experts break down the fight, tackle the biggest news topics in boxing today and look back by sharing inside stories on iconic moments in the sport. To learn more about...
May 03, 2019•1 hr 55 min
A horrific week of WWE television, including a lackluster build to their upcoming Money in the Bank pay-per-view, has Brian Campbell and Adam Silverstein on edge. The guys open the show breaking down the surprise Jon Moxley (f.k.a. Dean Ambrose) promo video, Brock Lesnar's MMA retirement and potential WWE return, another WWE show in Saudi Arabia, Cody's shot at the Attitude Era and more. BC and The Silver King also discuss the week that was in WWE, including the latest incarnation of Firefly Fun...
May 01, 2019•1 hr 48 min
Brian Campbell and Rafe Bartholomew break down Saturday’s Canelo Alvarez-Daniel Jacobs middleweight unification bout on DAZN from every angle before predicting a winner. How much will Jacobs’ rehydration clause play a part in the outcome? What about Alvarez’s history of favorable treatment from the judges? Plus, an in-depth look at Gennady Golovkin’s breakup with trainer Abel Sanchez and how that might affect GGG heading into a fall showdown against the Alvarez-Jacobs winner. The guys also recap...
Apr 29, 2019•2 hr
