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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

Press Row: Jordan Breen and Anthony Walker Talk Woodley, Dana Beef, UFC Promoting Black Fighters

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and Sherdog.com's Anthony Walker discuss the most recent criticism of welterweight king Tyron Woodley after his UFC 214 title defense against Demian Maia, Woodley's ongoing beef with UFC boss Dana White, how race and fighting style play into public demands for “The Chosen One” to be entertaining in the Octagon and how the UFC can improve its efforts to promote black fighters and grow the sport's fanbase among people of color.

Aug 03, 201747 min

Breen: UFC 214 Aftermath

Jordan Breen is back on the SRN with another edition of The Jordan Breen Show. Breen and Anthony Walker take listener calls and discuss what the results of UFC 214 mean for the future.

Aug 02, 20171 hr 47 min

Roundtable: UFC 214 Cormier Vs Jones 2

Jack Encarnacao returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Thursday for another SRN roundtable. This time he leads a panel of Sherdog.com Administrative Editor Jordan Breen, Bloody Elbow's Zane Simon, and Brian Hemminger. Together the team tackles Saturday night's UFC 214 card which pits light-heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier against Jon Jones in a highly anticipated rematch.

Jul 27, 20172 hr 37 min

Press Row: Jordan Breen and Josh Gross on the Hate, Hype and Historical Greatness of Cormier-Jones 2

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and veteran MMA journalist Josh Gross, now of The Guardian, discuss whether Daniel Cormier-Jon Jones is the greatest rivalry in MMA history, how psychology informed strategy in their first fight and why it will again at UFC 214, how a second loss to Jones will define Cormier's legacy and what the future will be for the newly-unrepentant version of “Bones,” in victory or defeat.

Jul 27, 201742 min

Breen: UFC 214 Discussion, Listener Calls

Jordan Breen returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday for another edition of "The Jordan Breen Show." On this broadcast Breen takes listener calls and tweets. He also discusses this weekend's UFC 214 card which emanates from Anaheim, California.

Jul 27, 20171 hr 38 min

MMA Evolution: De Santis & Quinn Reflect on MMA Before TV Deals, Cyborg-Evinger Discussion

TJ De Santis and Caleb Quinn returned to the Sherdog Radio Network for another edition of "MMA Evolution." On this episode the guys talk about what it was like to be an MMA fan when the sport was rarely ever featured on television. They also discuss the busy weekend in mixed martial arts including the UFC 214 card which features three title fights.

Jul 25, 20171 hr 29 min

Beatdown: PFL's Jake Shields, Andre Harrison

TJ De Santis returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Monday for another edition of "Beatdown." On this broadcast De Santis was joined by Professional Fighters League athletes Jake Shields and Andre Harrison. Both men shared their thoughts on their upcoming fights this weekend in Everett, Washington.

Jul 24, 201742 min

Beatdown After The Bell: UFC on Fox 25

TJ De Santis and Jordan Breen returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Saturday night following the UFC on Fox 25 card. Listen as De Santis and Breen recap the card that saw Chris Weidman defeat Kelvin Gastelum in the night's main event.

Jul 23, 20171 hr 41 min

Roundtable UFC On Fox Weidman Vs Gastelum

Jack Encarnacao returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Friday for another edition of The Roundtable. SRN personalities Jordan Breen, Jesse Denis, and Anthony Walker join the discussion analyzing the upcoming UFC on Fox card which sees former middleweight champion Chris Weidman take on Kelvin Gastelum.

Jul 21, 20172 hr 20 min

Press Row: Jordan Breen and BloodyElbow's Karim Zidan Talk Ramzan Kadyrov on HBO's "Real Sports"

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and BloodyElbow's Karim Zidan discuss HBO's “Real Sports” segment on Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov and his use of MMA as a political tool, his own experiences being interviewed for the segment, Kadyrov's chilling sarcasm and affect during his conversation with HBO's David Scott and whether the piece will influence MMA fighters and managers to stop taking money from the brutal dictator.

Jul 20, 20171 hr 25 min

Beatdown: Weekend Recap, Mayweather-McGregor, Cyborg Vs Evinger Discussion

TJ De Santis and Mike Fridley returned to the Sherdog Radio Network for another edition of "Beatdown." On this podcast the guys recapped a busy weekend in mixed martial arts. As well as sharing their thoughts on the press tour between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather, as well as the bout between former Invicta FC champions Tonya Evinger and Cristiane Justino.

Jul 18, 20171 hr 16 min

Beatdown: MayMac Mayhem

On the latest edition of "Beatdown," Anthony Walker and Mike Fridley discuss the insanity of the Mayweather - McGregor Press Tour and the associated controversies. This episode is not intended for children.

Jul 14, 20171 hr 12 min

Press Row: Jordan Breen and MMAJunkie's Ben Fowlkes Talk Whittaker, "Bobby Knuckles," Nicknames

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and MMAJunkie's Ben Fowlkes discuss the newly-minted UFC interim middleweight champion Robert Whittaker, specifically the origins and details of the “Bobby Knuckles” nickname, why it appeals to fans, why “The Reaper” dislikes it, bad MMA nicknames the historical role of fans and media in christening athletes and how social media has altered this tradition.

Jul 13, 201744 min

The Jordan Breen Show: Credentialed Media

Jordan Breen is back for another edition of the JBS on the Sherdog Radio Network. This week Breen discusses the pros and cons of media credentials in wake of the controversy at the Mayweather-McGregor press tour.

Jul 12, 20171 hr 34 min

Beatdown: Brave Combat's Mohammed Shahid, Invcita FC 24 & 'DWTNCS' Discussion

TJ De Santis returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Monday for another edition of "Beatdown." On this broadcast De Santis is joined by Brave Combat Federation's Mohammed Shahid. De Santis also shares his thoughts on this week's Invicta FC 24 card and the launch of UFC Fight Pass' "Dana White's Tuesday Night Condender's Series."

Jul 10, 20171 hr 7 min

Beatdown After The Bell: UFC 213 'Romero Vs Whittaker'

TJ De Santis and Jordan Breen returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Saturday night following the conclusion of UFC 213 for another edition of "Beatdown After The Bell." On this edition the guys recapped the card that saw Robert Whittaker defeat Yoel Romero captuer the UFC's interim middleweight championship.

Jul 09, 20171 hr 59 min

Roundtable: UFC 213, The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale

Jack Encarnacao returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Friday for another roundtable discussion, This time he is joined by Sherdog.com's Jordan Breen, Connor Ruebusch, and Anthony Walker to analyze UFC 213 and "The Ultimate Fighter" Finale,

Jul 07, 20172 hr 45 min

Press Row: Jordan Breen and TJ De Santis Talk International Fight Week, Dying UFC Traditions

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and Sherdog Radio Network Program Director and Invicta FC play-by-play man TJ De Santis discuss the changing complexion of International Fight Week, whether or not major, seasonal UFC cards are mostly a thing of the past, the implications of the UFC's new business-oriented touring schedule and how the promotion could change its style of regional promotion.

Jul 06, 201733 min

Radio: 'The Jordan Breen Show'

Jordan returns to the Sherdog Radio Network for another edition of the JBS. This week, Jordan, TJ De Santis, and Anthony Walker discuss the coverage of combat sports from mainstream outlets.. The trio also take listener calls

Jul 05, 20171 hr 23 min

The Jordan Breen Show: Manny the Monster, Bellator NYC

Jordan Breen and Anthony Walker return to the Sherdog Radio Network in an adult only version of The JBS. This week Breen articulates why he'll never be a fan of Manny Pacquiao and why Bellator made a huge mistake with their free TV headliner. The pair also take listener calls.

Jun 28, 20172 hr 1 min

Beatdown: Bellator 180 Preview, NYSAC

TJ De Santis and Anthony Walker return to the Sherdog Radio Network for another Friday edition of Beatdown. The pair discuss the upcoming Bellator 180 PPV card and the perceived shortcomings of the NYSAC.

Jun 23, 20171 hr 11 min

The Jordan Breen Show: MMA's Unforced Errors

Jordan Breen returns to the Sherdog Radio Network on a new edition of the JBS. Breen and Anthony Walker follow up the current climate of sports crossovers to converse about unforced errors in MMA. The duo also take listener calls.

Jun 21, 20171 hr 26 min

Press Row: Jordan Breen and Mike Russell Talk Tim Hague Death, Edmonton Regulation Issues

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and veteran MMA journalist Mike Russell discuss the tragic death of UFC veteran Tim Hague, the regulatory failures and ongoing controversies surrounding the Edmonton Combat Sports Commission, the role of ECSC head Pat Reid and how this story could impact UFC 216, scheduled for Edmonton on Sept. 9.

Jun 21, 201751 min

Beatdown: Weekend Recap, Cyborg-Anderson Thoughts, Bellator PPV Discussion

TJ De Santis and Mike Fridley returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Monday for another edition of "Beatdown." On this episode the guys discuss the latest news coming out of the weekend. They also share their thoughts on the UFC's decision to strip Germaine De Randamie of her UFC featherweight title and crown a champion after former Invicta FC champions Cristiane Justino and Megan Anderson clash next month in Anaheim.

Jun 20, 20171 hr 18 min

Beatdown: Joseph Santoliquinto

On a special live edition of Beatdown, TJ De Santis, Mike Fridley, and Anthony Walker talk about the freshly announced boxing match between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather. The President of the Boxing Writers Association of America and Sherdog contributor Joseph Santoliquinto weighs in with his thoughts on the event as well.

Jun 17, 20171 hr 31 min

The Jordan Breen Show: MMAJA, UFC Fight Night 111 Preview

Jordan Breen returns to the Sherdog Radio Network for an another edition of the Jordan Breen Show. This week, Jordan and Anthony Walker discuss the eccentricities of fellow Sherdog personalities. The duo also preview the early Saturday morning UFC card and take listener calls.

Jun 14, 20171 hr 42 min
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