The MMA Tonight crew returned to the 102.5 FM (Nashville) radio airwaves Wednesday night with guest, top UFC middleweight contender Chris Weidman, who will be battling longtime reigning champion Anderson Silva at UFC 162 in July. Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionMMA Tonight: Daniel Cormier talks UFC debut, Frank Mir, wrestling and more
A guest on Wednesday's episode of MMA Tonight (102.5 FM Nashville), Daniel Cormier discussed his upcoming co-main event fight with Frank Mir taking place this Saturday at UFC on Fox 7. A 2004 Olympian, Cormier also shared his thoughts on wrestling being in danger of being dropped from the Olympics and how the UFC may be able to help. Hosts Darren McFarland and Chris Pappas also discussed the upcoming UFC 159 card and much more. Read More »
MMA Tonight: Johny Hendricks interview, UFC’s growth potential, rise of Rousey
MMA Tonight returned Wednesday evening on the 102.5 FM The Game radio airwaves in Nashville. This week's guest was UFC 158 co-headliner and top welterweight contender Johny Hendricks, who came on to discuss his bout with Carlos Condit which takes place Saturday LIVE on Pay-Per-View. Read More »
MMA Tonight: Nate Marquardt interview, Strikeforce final card preview
The MMA Tonight (102.5 FM) crew was joined this week by Strikeforce welterweight champion Nate “The Great” Marquardt as he gets ready to face no. 1 contender Tarec Saffiedine on the final Strikeforce card Saturday night live on Showtime. As someone ... Read More »
MMA Tonight: C.B. Dollaway talks upcoming bout with Daniel Sarafian
C.B. Dollaway talks about his upcoming fight at UFC on FX 7. ProMMAnow.com's Jack Bratcher discusses Ronda Rousey as a pay-per-view draw, and the guys take calls and discuss current MMA news. Read More »
MMA Tonight: Pat Barry talks upcoming bout with Shane del Rosario at TUF 16 Finale
UFC heavyweight Pat Barry talks with MMA Tonight ahead of his upcoming bout with Shane del Rosario which takes place Saturday at the TUF 16 Finale in Las Vegas. Read More »
MMA Tonight with guest Clay Guida
Clay Guida was a guest Wednesday evening on MMA Tonight with hosts Darren McFarland, Chris Pappas and Ed Clay. Guida discussed his drop to featherweight and his upcoming fight against Hatsu Hioki. Read More »
1st Quarter Radio: XFC President John Prisco talks XFC 18
Xtreme Fighting Championships President and Founder John Prisco was a guest Friday morning on 102.5 FM's 1st Quarter MMA segment to discuss next week's "XFC 18: Music City Mayhem" fight card which takes place at Municipal Auditorium in Nashville and airs live on HDNet. Read More »
Interview: Frank Shamrock on ‘Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier’ and life after fighting
As always, MMA legend Frank Shamrock will be performing commentating duties this weekend on Showtime when Josh Barnett and Daniel Cormier put a bow on the Strikeforce heavyweight tournament. In an interview with 1st Quarter radio on Thursday, Frank shared his thoughts on the tournament final between Barnett and Cormier, as well as the Strikeforce lightweight title fight between Gilbert Melendez and Josh Thomson. He also discussed his life after fighting and the long-term dangers for MMA fighters. Read More »
Pat Barry talks UFC fighter pay and says most fights are won in the staredown
Pat Barry discussed his upcoming bout at UFC on FX 1, the war of the staredown, UFC fighter pay and much more during Thursday's 1st Quarter show on 102.5 FM in Nashville. Read More »
Interview: Frank Mir talks win over Nogueira, predicts Lesnar win over Overeem
UFC heavyweight Frank Mir discusses his arm-snapping submission of Big Nog at UFC 140 and explains why he feels Brock Lesnar will run over Alistair Overeem in Friday's UFC 141 main event. Read More »
Round One MMA Radio – UFC 137 breakdown
The longest running mixed martial arts celestial radio show in the world returned to the air waves Thursday to breakdown "UFC 137: Penn vs. Diaz" which takes place this Saturday in Vegas. Read More »
Round One MMA Radio with guest Rich Franklin
Darren and the boys talked with former UFC middleweight champ Rich Franklin about some statements he had made earlier this week that made headlines.They also discussed the UFC's move to FOX, judging in MMA and more. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com presents: Afternoon Press Box with guest Gilbert Melendez
Strikeforce lightweight champ Gilbert Melendez was the guest Wednesday, June 8, on Afternoon Press Box. Darren and the guys also previewed this Saturday's "UFC 131: Dos Santos vs. Carwin" card. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com presents: Afternoon Press Box with guest Jon Fitch
Top UFC welterweight Jon Fitch was the guest Wednesday on Afternoon Press Box. Fitch discussed the injury that took him out of his rematch with B.J. Penn and the guys preview UFC 129. Read More »
Jon Fitch is today’s guest on Afternoon Press Box; listen LIVE at 2 p.m. CT
One of the UFC's top welterweight contenders, Jon Fitch is the scheduled guest for Wednesday’s edition of Afternoon Press Box. The guys will also preview UFC 129. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com presents Afternoon Press Box with guest Brian Stann
Brian Stann stopped by the Press Box to talk about his upcoming fight against Jorge Santiago, his recent win over Chris Leben and the importance of protecting one's self from concussions. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com presents: Afternoon Press Box with guest Mike Kyle
Strikeforce fighter Mike Kyle talked about having to pull out of the fight with Gegard Mousasi and dropping to light heavyweight. The guys also discussed TUF 13 and much more MMA news. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com presents: Afternoon Press Box with guest Brendan Schaub
Darren and the boys talked with rising heavyweight Brendan Schaub about his upcoming UFC 128 bout this weekend against MMA legend Mirko Cro Cop. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com presents: Afternoon Press Box – UFC 127 recap, “spit-gate”, UFC on Versus
On this week's Afternoon Press Box, Darren and the guys take a look back at UFC 127, including the main event draw and the Bisping "spit-gate" incident. And much more! Read More »
UFC commentator Mike Goldberg to appear on Afternoon Press Box today at 2 p.m. CT
UFC play-by-play commentator Mike Goldberg is the scheduled guest for Wednesday’s edition of Afternoon Press Box. Tune in LIVE at 2 p.m. CT or check back for the archives. Read More »
ProMMAnow.com presents: MMA Press Box Radio with guest Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker
Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker drops by to talk about Friday's Challengers card in Nashville, the promotion's newly-announced heavyweight tournament, Fedor and much more. Read More »