Haymaker Combat Sports

E.J., Admire, and Steve return to recap a wild UFC 328, breaking down that shocking main event upset. Plus, the crew looks ahead to a historic milestone: the first-ever MMA card on Netflix, featuring the return of icons Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano.

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to preview the Brick City UFC card! The guys also discuss the results from the Perth Fight Night card, Max Holloway training for the Conor McGregor fight without a contract, and if we'll ever see Jake Paul step inside a cage.

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to recap the action packed card that went down in Miami! The guys also discuss Colby Covington's civil suit against Jorge Masvidal and Gable Steveson signing with the UFC.

E.J. and Chris are back to recap Tyson Fury's return to the ring. The guys also discuss the slugfest between Deontay Wilder and Derek Chisora, Sebastian Fundora's dissection of Keith Thurman, and whether we'll still see the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao rematch.

The guys are back to preview the stacked card that's scheduled to go down in Vice City! The guys also discuss Dana White's wild C-section story and his decision to stop negotiating fight contracts, Jon Jones' road rage incident, and Arman Tsarukyan choking out a live streamer. 

The guys are back to recap the fights that went down in Seattle including discussions of whether Adesanya will bounce back from his loss and Alexa Grasso's devastating knockout win.

The guys are back to recap the tame event that was UFC 326 which included the unveiling of UFC Freedom 250. The guys also discuss Francis Ngannou's recently announced Netflix fight, Jon Jones asking for his release, and much more!

Breaking News!!!! E.J. and Admire give their instant reactions to Francis Ngannou becoming a free agent. 

The guys are back to preview UFC 326! The guys also discuss Ronda Rousey's comeback fight against Gina Carano, Conor Benn signing to Zuffa Boxing, Alex Pereira vacating the Light Heavyweight Championship, and much more!

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to recap the boxing action that went down in the month of February! The guys also discuss Floyd Mayweather's announced return to boxing and Conor Benn's Zuffa deal.

The guys are back to recap Sean Strickland's clean victory over Anthony Hernandez. The guys also discuss Uroš Medić's nasty knockout of Geoff Neal.

E.J. and Steve are back to recap BKFC's showcase event which featured a Heavyweight title clash between Ben Rothwell and Andrei Arlovski.

The guys are back to recap the fights that took place from the Land Down Under! The guys also give their opinions on the 'Casual Comment of the Month'.

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to recap Shakur Stevenson's masterclass performance against Teófimo López. The guys also discuss Big Baby Miller's hair debacle. 

The guys are back to recap the first UFC card of 2026 that went down in Vegas! The guys also preview the UFC card taking place from the Land Down Under that's headlined by Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes 2! 

The guys are back to preview the first card of the Paramount Plus era! The guys also discuss Conor McGregor's potential comeback fight against Jorge Masvidal, whether the UFC should cut down on fighters and fights, and much more

E.J., Admire, Steve, and Chris are back to recap Anthony Joshua's beatdown of Jake Paul. The guys also discuss Alycia Baumgardner shining under the bright lights, Anderson Silva embarrassing Tyron Woodley, quick hits on David Benavidez's and Devin Haney's past fights, and much more!

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to preview Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua that's going down in Miami.

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to recap a night of upsets and spectacular finishes that went down at UFC 323! The guys also discuss their favorite moments of the UFC-ESPN era and what to expect in the UFC-Paramount era.

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to preview the last UFC PPV of the ESPN era! The guys also discuss Tom Aspinall falling out of favor with Dana White, Gina Carano's potential return to MMA, Gable Steveson's potential, Hasbulla vs. The Rizzler, and Conor McGregor's psychedelic trip!

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to recap UFC 322 including what's next for the title fight winners!

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to preview UFC 322 that's going down in the Big Apple!

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to discuss the disappointing ending of UFC 321, the crowing of a new strawweight champion, and much more!

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to preview UFC 321. The guys also talk about Jon Jones' next potential fight, Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman being booked on Jake Paul/Tank Davis undercard, and much more!

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to recap the undercard and championship fights that went down in Vegas. The guys also recap the King and Queen of Violence bouts that went down in Newark.

E.J., Admire, Steve, and Chris are back to celebrate the 100th episode of Haymaker Combat Sports! The guys reflect on their experiences on the show and go through their favorite and biggest combat sports moments during the duration of the show!

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to preview a jam packed weekend of combat sports and give their predictions for UFC 320 and BKFC 82. The guys also talk about the announcement of Zuffa Boxing and Wanderlei Silva's crazy post-fight brawl!

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to recap the super fight between Canelo Álvarez and Terence Crawford and discus both fighters' possible next moves. The guys also discuss Naoya Inoue's dominant performance in Japan, a potential matchup between Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz Jr., and the passing of Ricky Hatton. 

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to preview the super fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford that's going down in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium.

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to discuss the action packed PPV that went down in the Windy City!

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to discuss the blockbuster media rights deal between UFC and Paramount and also preview the stacked card taking place in the Windy City!

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to recap Claressa Shield's dominant win in Detroit and also recap the other big fights that went down in July. 

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to recap the show that went down in the Big Easy which includes Dustin Poirier's swan song Paulo Costa's return to the win column, and much more!

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to preview the card going down in the Big Easy. The guys also talk about Jon Jones' return to the testing pool, Conor McGregor letting it all hang out, Admire putting his money where his mouth is, and much more!

E.J., Admire, Steve, and Chris are back with special guest Daniel Javier Fitts from 'The After Show But Later' podcast. The guys recap the action packed weekend of combat sports which include Ilia Topuria's rise to superstardom, Jake Paul's dominant win over a former world champion, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's International Fight week and E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to preview UFC 317! The guys also discuss Jon Jones' retirement & legacy, whether we'll ever see Francis Ngannou back in the UFC, and UFC BJJ. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J. and Steve are back to talk about UFC's return to Hotlanta which include Kamaru Usman's statement victory against Joaquin Buckley, Paul Craig's controversial upkick to Rodolfo Bellato, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to recap the show that went down in Brick Ciity which includes Merab's dominant win over O'Malley, Kayla Harrison capturing gold, Amanda Nunes' return, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J., Admire, and Steve are back to preview UFC 316. The guys also discuss Macy Barber's last minute fight pull out, TKO next tv deal, Jon Jones next move, Power Slap, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J., Admire, Steve, and Chris are back to recap UFC 315. The guys discuss judging problems rearing its ugly head again at the event, Jessica Andrade's future, Jose Aldo's apparent retirement, Jack Della Maddalena's welterweight title victory, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J. and Admire are back to preview and predict UFC 315. The guys also talk about Bo Nickal's first MMA loss, Manny Pacquiao's un-retirement, Anthony Smith's grand sendoff, the greatest UFC lightweight, and the GFL's financial woes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to recap Canelo's first fight in Saudi Arabia, his next opponent, Bud Crawford, the trio of fights that went down in Times Square, Inoue's battle in Vegas, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to recap the UFC 314 PPV and also discuss politics in sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J. and Steve are back to preview and predict the PPV that goes down in Miami on April 12, 2025. The guys also talk about AI in MMA, MMA movies, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J. and Steve are back to talk about the Fight Night that went down in Mexico City and also talk about Dana White's fight announcements for UFC 316. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J. and Steve are back to talk about the Fight Night that went down in London and also talk about the passing of the boxing legend George Foreman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J., Admire, Steve, and Chris are back to recap the card that went down in Vegas. The guys also discuss TKO and Riyad Season's new partnership that could change the landscape of the sport of boxing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J., Admire, Steve and Chris are back to preview fights going down in Vegas at UFC 313. The guys also talk about Ilia Topuria vacating the featherweight title, Colby Covington ducking Themba Gorimbo, and UFC's lack of star power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J. and Steve discuss the close fight between Gervonta 'Tank' Davis and Lamont Roach Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

E.J., Steve, and Chris are back to recap the battle between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, and preview and predict Tank Davis vs. Lamont Roach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices