We’ve got 99 episodes and this makes 100! DC & RC are celebrating the milestone by looking back at some of the show’s best moments. Plus, the greatest trash talker in MMA, Chael Sonnen joins the fun to recap Noche UFC. It was the scorecard heard around the world after a judge in the Flyweight title rematch of Alexa Grasso & Valentina Shevchenko scored the 5th round a 10-8 for Grasso. Chael explains why he understands how the judge could score it that way. Then, find out why one particular shirt ...
Sep 19, 2023•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ryan Clark is joined by UFC Commentator Laura Sanko to recap Sean Strickland's upset victory over Israel Adesanya at UFC 293. What did Strickland do that caused so many problems for the former champion? Laura dives into what makes the new champion, Sean Strickland, so dangerous and tough to face for upcoming challengers. Plus, Laura previews Noche UFC's main event between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko for the Flyweight Title. Also, former welterweight champ Kamaru Usman discusses what he...
Sep 12, 2023•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier is joined by the one and only Israel Adesanya to talk about fight life in general but also his latest title defense at UFC 293 against Sean Strickland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 04, 2023•14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss Max Holloway's dominate victory over the Korean Zombie. Max is 18-0 vs featherweights not named Alexander Volkanovski, while 0-3 vs the champion... so what should Holloway do next? Plus, Max is atop the list of great fighters who do not hold a UFC championship, but when you take him out of the picture, who do DC & RC have in their top 3? Also, the guys explain why UFC 296 in December should be headlined by Suga Sean O'Malley. And, as always, the guys will tap ...
Aug 29, 2023•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sean O’Malley is the new UFC Bantamweight Champion! Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark break down Suga’s performance and what this means for both he and the UFC as a new superstar is born. Kamaru Usman joins DC & RC to discuss who they think O’Malley should defend his title against first AND how quickly should that title defense take place? Plus, Max ‘Blessed’ Holloway returns this weekend to take on the Korean Zombie; what is at stake in this featherweight main event? And; Zhang vs Suarez? Machado Gar...
Aug 22, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast Michael Chandler fills in for Ryan Clark on a special edition of DC & MC. Michael weighs in on Conor McGregor's latest comments regarding their eventual matchup. Also, as TUF winds down, Chandler previews his fighters vying for a contract at UFC 292. Speaking of UFC 292, Daniel & Michael preview the bantamweight title fight between Aljamain Sterling & Sean O'Malley. Also, who is the most exciting fighter on the UFC Roster? DC & MC give their top 5. And, as always, the fellas will tap in or tap o...
Aug 15, 2023•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss Justin Gaethje's massive win over Dustin Poirier. Is Conor McGregor the right choice as Gaethje's next opponent? Where does that leave Michael Chandler? Also, Teddy Atlas joins DC to discuss where Terence 'Bud' Crawford ranks among the all time greats in Boxing. He also breaks down this weekend's Jake Paul vs Nate Diaz fight, live on ESPN+ PPV. And, as always, the guys Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 01, 2023•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark preview a loaded UFC 291 card, headlined by a rematch between Dustin Poirier & Justin Gaethje for the vacant BMF title. Can these two replicate their fight of the year from 2018? Plus, Michael Chiesa joins the guys to preview his main card fight against Kevin Holland. Also, with the BMF title on the line, who are the BMF'ers in MMA history? The guys give their respective lists. And, an early preview of UFC 294's main event rematch between Islam Makhachev & Charles Oli...
Jul 25, 2023•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss the recent news surrounding Jamahal Hill as he had to vacate his light heavyweight title due to injury. What should the UFC do with the 205 lb title? Plus, Buy or Sell Ronda Rousey making a comeback to the UFC. Also, the guys answer questions about the UFC's 2nd half of 2023. And, as always, we'll Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 18, 2023•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark recap an incredible weekend in Las Vegas, including UFC X & UFC 290. As Alexander Volkanovski continued his dominance, do the guys consider him the greatest featherweight of all time? Plus, Does Du Plessis stand a chance against Israel Adesanya? With Jon Jones vs Stipe Miocic finally happening, how does DC see this fight playing out. Finally, the guys finish the show as they always do, by tapping in or tapping out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...
Jul 12, 2023•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast DC and RC take the show on the road to Las Vegas for International Fight Week, and they didn’t go alone. Michael Chandler, Kamaru Usman, Drew Dober and Ryan’s son Jordan all share the main stage at UFC X to look back at 30 years of history in the UFC. Plus, ahead to the UFC 290, the guys preview the main event between Alexander Volkanovski and Yair Rodriguez as well as the upcoming BMF championship bout featuring Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastc...
Jul 07, 2023•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark are joined by the UFC featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski, as he prepares to defend his title at UFC 290 on July 8th. How is he preparing for Yair Rodriguez and does he want a rematch down the line with Islam Makhachev? Also, DC & RC discuss Ilia Topuria's dominant win over Josh Emmett and where he now stands in the Featherweight picture. Plus, one of the guys has Robbie Lawler on his Welterweight Mount Rushmore... tune in to find out if it’s Daniel or Ryan!...
Jun 27, 2023•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast DC & RC break down Jon Jones & Francis Ngannou’s recent face off. Daniel explains why he believes Jones knows he can beat Ngannou. Marc Raimondi joins the guys to discuss the latest on Conor McGregor. Plus, The guys have an announcement regarding UFC X during International Fight Week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jun 21, 2023•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Amanda Nunes, the Greatest Fighter in the History of Women’s Mixed Martial Arts lays down her gloves and retires after a dominating performance at UFC 289. DC & RC take a look back at her accomplished career and list their Top 3 favorite moments. Plus, Charles Oliveira runs through Beneil Dariush in a highly anticipated Lightweight matchup. So, is the Champ Islam Mahkachev next for the #1 contender in the world? And can a UFC Flyweight beat up an NFL Linebacker? Find out if DC & RC will Tap in o...
Jun 13, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast DC & RC are previewing UFC 289 where the Women’s Bantamweight Title is on the line. Current Champ Amanda Nunes will face #5 ranked Irene Aldana. UFC’s Lead Reporter Megan Olivi joins the show after sitting down with Irene Aldana. Find out how Aldana said she could beat Nunes. Plus, the guys give their list of the Top 5 “Best Fighters to Never Win a Title.” As always, we Tap In or Tap Out. So, who wins in a fight…a UFC Flyweight or an NFL Linebacker? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcas...
Jun 06, 2023•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast DC & RC break down what to expect on The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs Team Chandler which premieres tonight at 10pm ET on ESPN and ESPN+. The show has produced some of the biggest stars in UFC history and the guys are listing their Top 5 TUF Alumni of all time. Then, some huge fight announcements were recently made, so who will win the BMF Belt, Dustin Poirier or Justin Gaethje? As always, DC & RC Tap in or Tap out on whether Steve-O letting UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping choke him unco...
May 30, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Former UFC Heavyweight Champ Francis Ngannou joins DC & RC to talk about his new business venture with the PFL and what to expect next. Then, “The Korean Zombie”, “Violent Bob Ross”, and “Thug” Rose. They’re all epic nicknames for MMA fighters, but whose is the best? The guys list their Top 5 MMA nicknames of all time. And, as always, we Tap in or Tap out. So, who has the best side hustle…Tai Tuivasa or Khamzat Chimaev? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 16, 2023•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast UFC 288 is a wrap and DC & RC are breaking down the night of fights. It was a close one between Bantamweight Champ Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo. So how did the guys score the fight? And what’s next for Henry Cejudo…is it Merab? Plus, DC left a very particular name off his MMA Mt. Rushmore while on First Take with Stephen A. Smith. You be the judge…was it Petty or Nah? Then, Conor McGregor is slated to fight Michael Chandler following this season of The Ultimate Fighter after they face off ...
May 09, 2023•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast DC & RC are breaking down UFC 288! The Bantamweight title is on the line when Aljamain Sterling takes on Henry Cejudo who is coming out of retirement in hopes to reclaim his throne in the division. Plus, will Jon Jones hang it up after his fight against Stipe Miocic? DC weighs in on the announcement. And, it’s been an action packed first few months in the UFC so far this year. So, what’s the best K.O, best fight, and best Male & Female fighters of the year? Then, the players in the 2023 NFL Draf...
May 03, 2023•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Gilbert Burns vs Belal Muhammad, Charles Oliveira vs Beneil Dariush & Robert Whittaker vs Dricus Du Plessis. Those are the fights Dana White just announced. So, what do DC & RC think about the new matchups? Plus, Sergei Pavlovich takes out Curtis Blaydes and puts himself in line for a possible Heavyweight title shot, but will Jon Jones or Stipe Miocic want to face Pavlovich next? Then, the NFL Draft is here, and the guys are getting in the spirit with their own UFC Draft of Champions. Find out w...
Apr 25, 2023•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Max Holloway gets the win over #4 Featherweight Arnold Allen…so what’s next for the Blessed one? DC & RC debate who should be his next opponent. Then, Nate Diaz is facing off against Jake Paul inside the boxing ring and the guys are sharing their thoughts on the newly announced match. Plus, it’s been 10 years since DC first debuted in the UFC. Find out which moments from the Hall of Famer will make RC’s list of all-time favorites. Later, good parenting or nah? That’s the question when it comes t...
Apr 18, 2023•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast Israel Adesanya was re-crowned as the Middleweight King at UFC 287. So, who do DC & RC think should be next in line to challenge the Champ? Plus, Jorge Masvidal lays down his gloves and retires in his hometown of Miami. Next, see which moments from Gamebred over the years make their Top Three List. Then, whose drip from UFC 287 will make the cut on this week’s Steppin’ Fly? Later, Max “Blessed” Holloway joins the show ahead of his fight against Arnold Allen this weekend in Kansas City! Learn mor...
Apr 11, 2023•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast UFC 287 features a rematch between Middleweight Champ Alex Pereira and former king of the division Israel Adesanya. The guys break down what to expect when the two meet again for the 4th time Saturday in Miami, FL. Izzy “The Last Stylebender” joins the show and catches up with RC. Plus, it’s been 10 years since Conor McGregor made his UFC debut. Find out which moments from the “Notorious” one makes DC & RC’s Top 5 List. Then, Alex Pereira channels his inner Chuck Liddell with a new Mohawk and mu...
Apr 04, 2023•59 min•Transcript available on Metacast DC & RC are back from the UK and they're breaking down UFC 286. Leon Edwards is the undisputed Welterweight Champ after his win over Kamaru Usman. So, who's next? Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, Belal Muhammad, or Nate Diaz? Plus, Anderson “The Spider” Silva will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame and the guys are highlighting his legacy as one of the best fighters in Mixed Martial Arts history. Then, will Marlon “Chito” Vera come out on top as he takes on Cory Sandhagen this Saturday in San...
Mar 21, 2023•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark are in London ahead of UFC 286 as the two men headlong the event, Leon Edwards & Kamaru Usman, stop by to preview their welterweight title fight. Plus, what’s at stake in the lightweight co main event between Justin Gaethje & Rafael Fiziev. And, as always, DC & RC Tap in or Tap out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 15, 2023•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark recap Jon Jones' triumphant return to the UFC as the new heavyweight champion. Is Jones undeniably the greatest of all time? How will he fare in his first title defense against former champion, Stipe Miocic? Plus, RC discusses why he believes Alexa Grasso's win was not a fluke. Also, McGregor & Chandler at 185 lbs? And DC & RC discuss what's at stake in this weekend's main event against Petr Yan & Merab Dvalishvili. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic...
Mar 07, 2023•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss the return of Jon Jones this coming weekend at UFC 285 for the vacant heavyweight title. After a few years away and moving up a weight class, how will Jones fair against Cyril Gane? Plus, DC & RC recap Jake Paul's loss against Tommy Fury. Is the Jake Paul allure gone? And, as always, the guys tap in or tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 01, 2023•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Erin Blanchfield is only 23 years old and she just skyrocketed her way to the top of the Women’s Flyweight division with an upset over former UFC Champ Jessica Andrade. Erin joins DC & RC to talk about the biggest moment of her career and what’s next. Then, Conor McGregor arrives in Las Vegas to make his return as Coach against Michael Chandler on this season of The Ultimate Fighter. DC’s been in their shoes before as a TUF coach and he’s sharing his strategy behind choosing the fighters for his...
Feb 22, 2023•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Islam Makhachev faced Alexander Volkanovski in a historic matchup and the outcome left the MMA world split. So who did DC & RC have winning on their scorecards and who is the pound-for-pound King? Plus, this season of The Ultimate Fighter could feature Veterans versus Prospects. So how would Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler shape up as their coaches? Then, Dominick Cruz says DC could single leg his way to the Top 3 in the Heavyweight division right now…with a broken back! Find out if they guy...
Feb 14, 2023•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast It’s official! Conor McGregor is set to make his UFC comeback against Michael Chandler, but first they will face-off as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter in May. Plus, DC gets the #1 and #2 pound-for-pound fighters in the world together. Hear what Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski have to say to each other ahead of their upcoming Lightweight title fight at UFC 284. Plus, Sean O’Malley signs an 8-fight deal with the UFC. So will the guys Tap in or Tap out on him becoming a Champ within his ...
Feb 07, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast