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Welcome to the Sherdog Podcast & Radio Network, covering the latest UFC & Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) topics. Home of 'The Sheehan Show', 'Shillan & Duffy', and 'The Fight Business Podcast'.

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  • June 8 · 2 hr 15 min

    Shillan & Duffy: UFC Freedom 250 Preview

    Buckle up, friends! Keith and Ben are back with a deep-dive preview of the historic UFC Freedom 250, which goes down Sunday at the White House in Washington DC. Before giving their usual detailed predictions and picks for the fights, the guys also talk about the historical setting, the quality of the card itself and some of the other factors and concerns swirling around maybe the most talked-about event in mixed martial arts history. Also, huge thanks to The Sherdog House Band* for generously allowing us to use their original track, "Sherdog Goes to Washington." ----- SETTING THE TABLE 0:00 The Sherdog House Band: "Sherdog Goes to Washington" 1:09 Welcome—and a quick note about the 11th-hour lawsuit 4:16 Give the UFC Freedom 250 card a letter grade in advance 10:51 Keith and Ben's ideal (realistic) lineups for UFC Freedom 250 21:54 Which fight(s) are you most excited for on the actual White House card? 26:53 Will this event join UFC 100, 200, 205 and 300 in terms of historical impact? Let's talk about the times when MMA has broken through into the overall cultural discussion over the years. 40:25 How will the Sunday time slot, ongoing World Cup and other outside factors affect UFC Freedom 250? Ben shares insights from growing up in the D.C. area. 43:44 GAME TIME: Guess how many jelly beans are in the jar! (By "jelly beans" we mean pounds, and by "jar" we mean the four heavyweights at UFC Freedom 250.) 45:41 Final Thoughts: What a time to be alive, huh? ----- FIGHT-BY-FIGHT PREVIEW & PREDICTIONS 47:51 Diego Lopes (27-8) vs. Steve Garcia (19-5) 57:28 Bo Nickal (8-1) vs. Kyle Daukaus (17-4, 1 NC) 1:09:51 Mauricio Ruffy (13-2) vs. Michael Chandler (23-10) 1:23:19 Josh Hokit (9-0) vs. Derrick Lewis (29-13, 1 NC) 1:34:03 Sean O'Malley (19-3, 1 NC) vs. Aiemann Zahabi (14-2) 1:43:55 Alex Pereira (13-3) vs. Ciryl Gane (13-2, 1 NC) 1:59:06 Ilia Topuria (17-0) vs. Justin Gaethje (27-5)

  • June 3 · 51 min

    A Big Fckin Conversation With Will Fckin Fleury | The Sheehan Show

    Oktagon MMA two-division champ Will Fleury joined Sean ahead of his heavyweight title defense at Oktagon 90 later this month! Their wide-ranging conversation included Fleury's decision to sign a new six-fight deal with Oktagon, his upcoming title fight, the current state of Irish MMA, and the UFC middleweight he believes has a real chance of dethroning Sean Strickland. 0:00 Money and Legacy: Will's decision to re-sign with Oktagon, and whether his team had any serious talks with UFC or PFL 5:17 Has Oktagon been reluctant to push an Irish star, as he keeps beating Slovak, Czech and German contenders? 9:54 Can he defend the heavyweight and light heavyweight belts at the same time, or is the weight cut too much? How different is the approach? 18:08 Talking about Alexander Poppeck turning down a main event in his own hometown against Fleury 20:53 Ateba Abega Gautier's upside, Sean Strickland's constant improvement: Will gives perspective on top middleweights 29:08 The puzzle of a 5-foot-9 heavyweight: on his upcoming defense against Kasim Aras 36:08 A discussion of the state of Irish MMA, from fighters to promotions to journalism

  • June 3 · 1 hr 46 min

    Shillan & Duffy: UFC Vegas 118 preview

    Keith and Ben preview the calm before the UFC Freedom 250 storm, as they break down all 12 fights from this weekend's UFC Vegas 118. 0:00 Intro: What's worse than soccer? Soccer in the cold. 5:54 Ketlen Souza (16-6) vs. Ariane Carnelossi (15-4) 12:17 Jeisla Chaves (7-0) vs. Yuneisy Duben (6-1, 1 NC) 18:56 Jordan Leavitt (13-3) vs. Joanderson Brito (18-5-1) 28:10 Priscila Cachoeira (13-8) vs. Chelsea Chandler (6-4) 35:46 Bruno “Bulldog” Silva (15-8-2, 1 NC) vs. Edgar Chairez (13-6, 1 NC) 41:43 Marcus McGhee (10-2) vs. John Yannis (10-4) 50:39 Iwo Baraniewski (8-0) vs. Junior Tafa (7-5) 1:00:08 Matt Schnell (17-10, 1 NC) vs. Alessandro Costa (15-5) 1:06:15 Bryce Mitchell (18-3) vs. Santiago Luna (8-0) 1:12:32 Fares Ziam (18-4) vs. Tom Nolan (10-1) 1:20:27 Brendan Allen (26-7) vs. Edmen Shahbazyan (16-5) 1:32:10 Belal Muhammad (24-5, 1 NC) vs. Gabriel Bonfim (19-1) 1:44:03 A quick rundown of all the picks

  • June 3 · 20 min

    OKTAGON 89 Preview w/Bryan Lacey | The Sheehan Show

    Sean and Oktagon MMA play-by-play man Bryan Lacey preview Oktagon 89, which goes down Saturday in the promotion's birthplace of Bratislava and features maybe the most stacked card of the year! 0:00 Intro: Wet Hot Slovakian Summer 1:41 Igor Severino vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov 8:53 Martin Buday vs. Lazar Todev 12:22 Ronald Paradeiser vs. Jack Grant 15:28 Robert Pukac vs. Brian Manning 18:37 Rundown of the rest of Oktagon 89

  • May 26 · 1 hr 56 min

    Shillan & Duffy: UFC Macau preview

    Keith and Ben preview UFC Macau with detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights! 0:00 Intro: That one egg roll 10:48 Konklak Suphisara vs. Jaqueline Amorim 19:21 Kangjie Zhu vs. Rodrigo Vera 26:06 Jingnan Xiong vs. Angela Hill 38:03 Rei Tsuruya vs. Luis Gurule 45:12 Cody Haddon vs. Qileng Aori 53:18 Meng Ding vs. Jose Henrique Souza 1:00:35 Luis Felipe Dias vs. Yi Sak Lee 1:09:41 Alex Perez vs. Su Mudaerji 1:15:53 Carlston Harris vs. Jake Matthews 1:23:59 Kai Asakura vs. Cameron Smotherman 1:31:18 Sergei Pavlovich vs. Tallison Teixeira 1:35:12 Mingyang Zhang vs. Alonzo Menifield 1:41:14 Yadong Song vs. Deiveson Figueiredo

  • May 12 · 1 hr 46 min

    Shillan & Duffy: UFC Vegas 117 Preview

    Keith and Ben preview UFC Vegas 117 with detailed predictions and picks for all 12 fights. Can they boys go perfect on their consensus upset picks again? 0:00 Atlanta, Abigail & Antwane: A trio of shout-outs 6:27 The real battle of the week: MVP vs. UFC? 16:42 Shauna Bannon vs. Nicolle Caliari 23:30 Daniel Barez vs. Luis Gurule 30:10 Alice Ardelean vs. Polyana Viana 38:44 Cody Brundage vs. Andre Petroski 47:07 Ketlen Vieira vs. Jacqueline Cavalcanti 54:58 George Tokkos vs. Ivan Erslan 57:17 Nikolay Veretennikov vs. Kalinn Williams 1:04:11 Timothy Cuamba vs. Bernardo Sopai 1:10:38 Modestas Bukauskas vs. Rodolfo Bellato 1:18:31 Malcolm Wellmaker vs. Juan Diaz 1:25:38 Doo Ho Choi vs. Daniel Santos 1:32:21 Arnold Allen vs. Melquizael Costa

  • May 7 · 16 min

    BEST BETS for UFC 328 | The Sheehan Show

    Sean is back with his top five bets for UFC 328, including a couple of smart props and a bet that pays like a flier but doesn't feel like one! 0:00 Recap of last week's bets 1:54 Bet 1: Khamzat Chimaev 6:46 Bet 2: Sean Brady 9:42 Bet 3: Joel Alvarez 12:26 Bet 4: Pat Sabatini and William Gomis 14:21 Flier of the Week: King Green

  • May 4 · 2 hr 23 min

    Shillan & Duffy: UFC 328 preview

    Keith and Ben preview UFC 328 with detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. There are a couple of solid unanimous upset calls. There's also a heaping helping of side topics including: the awesomeness of Dolly Parton, the non-awesomeness of Arman Tsarukyan, plot holes in The Godfather, and the unveiling of a new official protein snack. 0:00 Intro: Card of the year thus far? 5:51 Clayton Carpenter vs. Jose Ochoa 14:09 Baisangur Susurkaev vs. Djorden Santos 24:48 Pat Sabatini vs. William Gomis 32:32 Roman Kopylov vs. Marco Tulio 39:13 Jim Miller vs. Jared Gordon 49:35 Grant Dawson vs. Mateusz Rebecki 57:34 Joel Alvarez vs. Yaroslav Amosov 1:06:59 Ateba Abega Gautier vs. Osman Diaz 1:15:09 King Green vs. Jeremy Stephens 1:28:38 Sean Brady vs. Joaquin Buckley 1:40:43 Alexander Volkov vs. Waldo Cortes-Acosta 1:51:58 Joshua Van vs. Tatsuro Taira 2:06:03 Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland

  • April 28 · 16 min

    The Sheehan Show: PFL Sioux Falls Preview

    Sean Sheehan checks in to preview Saturday's PFL Sioux Falls card, which is headlined by former Bellator MMA welterweight champion Logan Storley and Florim Zendeli.

  • April 28 · 32 min

    Aljo Schools Zalal, JDM's Bounceback | Check The Kick

    Devin Tejada recaps the high points from UFC Vegas 116, then previews the top fights from UFC Perth this coming weekend! 0:00 Welcome ----- OUT WITH THE OLD: UFC VEGAS 116 1:32 Aljamain Sterling big brothers Youssef Zalal ----- IN WITH THE NEW: UFC PERTH 11:28 Beneil Dariush vs. Quillan Salkilld 20:29 Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates

  • April 27 · 1 hr 44 min

    Shillan & Duffy: UFC Perth Preview

    Keith and Ben preview UFC Perth with detailed predictions and picks for all 12 fights! 0:00 Intro: Toilets flush the opposite way in the Southern Hemisphere 6:41 Dom Mar Fan vs. Kody Steele 12:44 Jonathan Micallef vs. Themba Gorimbo 19:36 Ben Johnston vs. Wesley Schultz 25:11 Colby Thicknesse vs. Vince Morales 32:22 Jacob Malkoun vs. Gerald Meerschaert 42:20 Junior Tafa vs. Kevin Christian 44:29 Cameron Rowston vs. Robert Bryczek 52:11 Tai Tuivasa vs. Louie Sutherland 1:00:59 Shamil Gaziev vs. Brando Pericic 1:09:06 Tim Elliott vs. Steve Erceg 1:18:38 Beneil Dariush vs. Quillan Salkilld 1:27:15 Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates

  • April 14 · 16 min

    PFL Belfast preview | The Sheehan Show

    Sean is back to preview PFL Belfast, which goes down this week at SSE Arena! 0:00 Intro: Even without Paul Hughes, Ireland puts its best foot forward 2:27 Darragh Kelly vs. Jay-Jay Wilson 7:34 Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov vs. Tyson Pedro 8:52 Rhys McKee vs. Alex Lohore 10:24 The PFL Belfast undercard

  • April 14 · 2 hr 5 min

    Shillan & Duffy: UFC Winnipeg preview

    Keith and Ben preview UFC Winnipeg with detailed predictions and picks for all 13 fights. Also: story time with Ben, the Pumpkin Capitol of Texas, and more Lizzie Borden talk! 0:00 Intro: How big a fan are you, really? 7:45 Jamie Siraj vs. John Yannis 16:55 John Castaneda vs. Mark Vologdin 28:37 Mitch Raposo vs. Allan Nascimento 37:47 J.J. Aldrich vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth 45:11 Melissa Croden vs. Darya Zheleznyakova 51:29 Tanner Boser vs. Gokhan Saricam 1:00:39 Julien Leblanc vs. Robert Valentin 1:10:01 Dennis Buzukja vs. Marcio Barbosa 1:16:23 Thiago Moises vs. Gauge Young 1:25:39 Jasmine Jasudavicius vs. Karine Silva 1:30:55 Mandel Nallo vs. Jai Herbert 1:38:03 Kyler Phillips vs. Charles Jourdain 1:47:30 Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott