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The Rounds

TJ De Santis Productionswww.spreaker.com
"The Rounds" is your new favorite podcast covering all things combat sports—Mixed Martial Arts, Jiu-Jitsu, and everything in between. Join TJ De Santis, Brandon Mccaghren, Matt Elkins, and Keelan Lawyer each week as they talk about the latest topics on and off the mat.
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Episodes

Beatdown: Invicta FC President Shannon Knapp, WSOF Bantamweight Champ Marlon Moraes

TJ De Santis returned to "Beatdown" on the Sherdog Radio Network. On this broadcast De Santis welcomes in Invicta FC president Shannon Knapp who breaks news on the upcoming Invicta FC 21 card. Also joining the show was World Series of Fighting bantamweight champion Marlon Moraes who is defending his title in New York City on December 31st.

Dec 08, 201644 min

Fight Knights: MMA Athlete's Association, Discussion, UFC Preview

Anthony Walker and Jules Cowen returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of "Fight Knights." On this episode the guys discuss the actions from the Bjorn Rebney led MMA Athlete's Association and they take a look at this weekend's UFC action.

Dec 08, 20161 hr 5 min

Jordan Breen Show: Listener Calls, Year-End Prediction Contest

The Jordan Breen Show was back Wednesday on the Sherdog Radio Network. On this broadcast Breen takes listener contests, gives us an update on the MMA Athlete's Association, and take's the first prediction for the SRN's annual prediction contest.

Dec 07, 20161 hr 17 min

Press Row: Damon Martin Talks Cris 'Cyborg' and the Featherweight Division with Jordan Breen

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and FoxSports.com’s Damon Martin discuss the latest weight-related drama between the Ultimate Fighting Championship and “Cyborg” Cristiane Justino, the positives and negatives of Justino being so active in the MMA media, what to make of the UFC’s plans for a women’s 145-pound weight class and whether or not “If you will build it, they will come” applies to a women’s featherweight division.

Dec 07, 201635 min

Radio: 'The Jordan Breen Show;

Jordan Breen returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of "The Jordan Breen Show." On this broadcast Breen took listener calls discussing a variety of subjects regarding mixed martial arts.

Dec 01, 20161 hr 27 min

Beatdown: UFC Light-Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier

On this episode of "Beatdown" TJ De Santis digs deep in the the archives for a special sitdown interview with UFC light-heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier. In this 2011 interview conducted by Sherdog.com's Jack Encarnacao, Cormier opens up about who he is and what drove him to mixed martial arts. Then preparing for a Strikeforce bout with Antonio Silva, "DC" talks about his gials in MMA.

Nov 28, 20161 hr 13 min

Jordan Breen Show: Listener Calls, UFC & Bellator Recaps

Jordan Breen returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of “The Jordan Breen Show.” On this broadcast Breen catches up with producer TJ De Santis and takes listener phone calls discussing a wide variety of MMA topics.

Nov 23, 20161 hr 28 min

Beatdown: Live From Invicta FC 20 'Evinger Vs Kunitskaya'

TJ De Santis returned to the Sheepdog Radio Network Thursday with a special edition of "Beatdown." On this broadcast he chats with nearly everly athlete from Friday night's Invicta FC 20 card. Including champions Tonya Evinger and Angela Hill who will be defend their titles in the main and co-main events.

Nov 17, 20161 hr 48 min

Breen: UFC 205, Listener Calls

Jordan Breen returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of “The Jordan Breen Show,” reflecting on the monumental outcomes of UFC 205, what's next for Conor McGregor and whether Tony Ferguson or Khabib Nurmagomedov will be blessed with the next UFC lightweight title shot. Breen also digs into hot-button topics like the scoring of the Tyron Woodley-Stephen Thompson bout, what it means for a rematch between the two, alternative MMA scoring systems and even the moral implica...

Nov 16, 20161 hr 34 min

Beatdown After The Bell: UFC 205 'Alvarez Vs McGregor'

TJ De Santis and Caleb Quinn broadcasted live from Las Vegas Saturday night following UFC 205. The "MMA Evolution" crew shared their thoughts on the card that saw Conor McGregor become the lightweight champion when he defeated Eddie Alvarez. It's "Beatdown After The Bell" on the Sherdog Radio Network.

Nov 13, 20161 hr 18 min

Roundtable: UFC 205 ‘Alvarez Vs McGregor’

The most anticipated card in the UFC’s history takes place tomorrow night as the Octagon finally takes center stage in the Empire State and New York’s Madison Square Garden. Jack Encarnacao sets the table for an historic night where the UFC’s lightweight, welterweight, and strawweight titles will all be on the line. Joining him to break down the card that features Eddie Alvarez defending his 155-pound title against Conor McGregor is long time New York based MMA journalist Jim Genia, Sherdog.com’...

Nov 11, 20162 hr

Fight Knights: UFC 205 Picks, Listener Calls

Anthony Walker and Jules Cowen were back on the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of "Fight Knights." On this broadcast the guys share their picks for UFC 205 and take listener calls.

Nov 10, 20161 hr 9 min

Beatdown: Woodley-Thompson Breakdown, Listener Calls

TJ De Santis was live on the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for a quick edition of "Beatdown." On this broadcast he tackles the UFC welterweight title bout between Tyron Woodley and Stephen Thompson. He also takes listener calls which cover a wide range of topics.

Nov 09, 20161 hr 16 min

Beatdown: Cody Gibson, UFC 205, EBI 9 Discussion

TJ De Santis was joined by Tachi Palace Fights bantamweight champion Cody Gibson on Monday's edition of "Beatdown." "The Renegade" discusses his latest victory where he defended his bantamweight title for the first time against Kyle Reyes. Gibson also discusses his goals in mixed martial arts and how he plans on achieving them. De Santis also recaps EBI 9: The Light-Heavyweights, and shares his thoughts on this weekend's UFC 205 card and gives his pick for the main event between lightweight cham...

Nov 07, 201653 min

MMA Evolution: Joe 'Daddy' Stevenson

TJ De Santis and co-host Caleb Quinn returned tot he Sherdog Radio Network Sunday for another edition of "MMA Evolution." On this episode the guys chat with former UFC title challenger and "The Ultimate Fighter" Season 2 winner Joe Stevenson. They also discuss this evenings Eddie Bravo Invitational and Saturday night's UFC 205 card.

Nov 06, 20161 hr 2 min

Breen: Rafael dos Anjos and Tony Ferguson, Listener Calls

Jordan Breen returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of “The Jordan Breen Show,” looking ahead to the UFC headed to Mexico this weekend, taking listener calls and breaking down the high-stakes lightweight main event between Rafael dos Anjos and Tony Ferguson, sizing up Ronda Rousey's recent appearance on “Ellen” and forecasting the lightweight division's future. And, as is customary, Breen and producer Lindsey Kay Floyd also trade stories of recent physical injury and...

Nov 02, 20161 hr 35 min

Beatdown: Art Davie Discusses the UFC's Early Days

TJ De Santis goes in to the vault on this edition of "Beatdown." In a taped interview De Santis and Sherdog.com founder Jeff Sherwood were joined by one of the original founders of the UFC Art Davie.

Oct 31, 20161 hr 14 min

Fight Knights: UFC Flyweight 'Uncle Creepy' Ian McCall

The "Fight Knights" were live Wednesday evening on the Sherdog Radio Network. Anthony Walker and Jules Cohen were joined by UFC flyweight contender Ian McCall ahead of his Nov. 18 bout with Neil Seery. They also discuss the latest in MMA news, the call out of Georges St. Pierre by middleweight champion Michael Bisping, and the revelation that Jordan Parsons was posthumously diagnosed with C.T.E.

Oct 27, 20161 hr 2 min

Press Row: Jordan Breen and MMAJunkie's Mike Bohn Talk 2016's UFC Main Event Changes

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and MMAJunkie and USA Today's Mike Bohn discuss the injuries to Gunnar Nelson and James Krause, the 32nd and 33rd main or co-main event changes for the UFC in 2016, why injuries are not the only factor in modern UFC main event shake-ups, how Michael Bisping became the benefactor of headliner changes and how main event switches have helped cripple Demetrious Johnson.

Oct 26, 201636 min

MMA Evolution: Tito-Chael, Jiu-Jitsu, UFC Welterweight Discussion

For the first time in over a decade TJ De Santis returned to the radio show where his podcasting career began. On this episode of the newly relaunced "MMA Evolution" De Santis welcomed back co-host Caleb Quinn to discuss a variety of MMA topics. Including the upcoming showdown between Tito Ortiz and Chael Sonnen, the explosion of jiu-jitsu competitions, and what makes the UFC's welterweight division so exciting. It's "MMA Evolution" on the Sherdog Radio Network!

Oct 24, 20161 hr 7 min

Beatdown: Julie Kedzie, Fight Knight's Anthony Walker

When life gives you lemons, do a live and impromptu podcast. That's what TJ De Santis did Friday on the Sherdog Radio Network. Despite having a guest fall through the SRN's program director took to the air without a guest, without a phone screener, and without a co-host. That didn't stop a power hour of "Beatdown." Joining De Santis was Invicta FC commentator Julie Kedzie and the host of "Fight Knights" Anthony Walker.

Oct 22, 201658 min

Breen: GSP Talk, Politics, and Listener Calls

Jordan Breen was back on the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of "The Jordan Breen Show." On this broadcast Breen discusses the latest on former UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre's free agent status, politics inside and outside of mixed martial arts, and other MMA related topics. Jordan also takes listener calls, emails, and tweets.

Oct 20, 20161 hr 27 min

Press Row: Jordan Breen and John Pollock Talk UFC's Firings, Canadian Future, Georges St. Pierre

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and The Fight Network's John Pollock discuss the mass firing of Ultimate Fighting Championship employees, specifically what it means for the once-coveted Canadian market ahead of UFC 206 in Toronto on Dec. 10, its implications for new ownership group WME-IMG's future television rights negotiations and UFC schedule as well as Canada's chances at retaining its customary three UFC cards per year, plus, of course, what is in the cards for Georges St. Pierre and...

Oct 19, 201631 min
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