Al Iaquinta stops by the show to discuss his big win over Ross Pearson at UFC Fight Night Sydney, his upcoming fight against Joe Lauzon at UFC 183, what it feels like to compete on the same card as Anderson Silva and Nick Diaz, the fun he had in Sydney, How he stacks up against Joe Lauzon, what he’d do differently in a rematch with Michael Chiesa, the Iron Sheik, being called the lighter version of Chris Weidman, and more.
Mark Hominick chats to Submission Radio about his career, his retirement, and the UFC’s now evolved featherweight division. Hominick reminisces back to when he made his UFC debut at UFC 58 USA vs Canada, fighting above his natural weight class, why he got in MMA in the first place, fighting in Affliction and the backstage element that Fedor Emelianenko brought, Frankie Edgar, why Conor McGregor is exactly what the Featherweight division needs, how he matches up against the fighting Irishman, his classic battle against Jose Aldo at UFC 129, the new Reebok deal and UFC uniforms, plus more.CB Dollaway chats to Submission Radio about his fight against Lyoto Machida at UFC Fight Night 58, the critics counting him out, his gameplan to counter the Dragon’s elusiveness, why he deserves a title shot next, not wanting to have any title eliminators with Luke Rockhold, how he matches up against the champion Chris Weidman, Road rage, his robbery against Tim Boetsch, the EA Sports UFC video game, and more.
Nate Diaz’s manager returns to Submission Radio to talk about Nate Diaz’s return to the UFC, the UFC’s new Reebok Deal, how it will affect the fighters and smaller businesses, if the fighters will get payed enough, comparing the UFC to other sports like baseball, NFL, NBA, Jason High’s suspension and what happened at the appeal, King Mo’s future and if the rematch with Rampage Jackson will happen, and more.
Also on the show is discussion about CM Punk’s UFC signing, who he’ll face, what division and weight class he’ll compete in, if he stands a chance against the fighters in the UFC. Also up for discussion is UFC 181, the fights in the card, including Anthony Pettis vs Gilbert Melendez and Johny Hendricks vs Robbie Lawler.
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