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The Protect Ya' Neck Podcast

by Dan Tom

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-A safe haven for MMA Hardcores, degenerate gamblers, and technique nerds who love the game. -Pre & post UFC fight card breakdowns and weekly Top-5 categories.-Hosted by Dan Tom (@TheMMAnalyst) and home to many more..

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Episodes

  1. #-413: UFC 314 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 413 (4/11/25): Dan Tom breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 314 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  2. #-412, The Final Show: UFC 307 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 412 (10/4/24): It’s the final episode of the show, as Dan Tom explains why and whats to come before breaking down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 307 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  3. #-411.5: UFC Paris Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode No. 411.5 (9/29/24): Dan Tom and Feno recap results for UFC Paris (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund…

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  4. #-411: UFC Paris Breakdown

    Episode No. 411 (9/26/24): Dan Tom breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Paris (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:10:20 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  5. #-410.5: UFC 306 Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Dan Albert

    Show notes: Episode No. 410.5 (9/15/24): Dan Tom is joined by combat sports analyst Dan Albert (@TypeWritingDA) to recap results for UFC 306. Full video versions of this new regularly scheduled show will be available to paid Substack subcribers and members of “The Dan Clan,” which is the…

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  6. #-410: UFC 306 Breakdown with Phantom Punch Breakdowns

    Show notes: Episode no. 410 (9/13/24): Dan Tom and Phantom Punch Breakdowns (@9h6st21_mma) break down their picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 306 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Special main event breakdown cameo by Ben Kohn (@BJJOvrsmplified). Breakdown starts at...

  7. #-409.5: UFC Vegas 97 Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode No. 409.5 (9/7/24): Dan Tom and Feno recap results for Vegas 97 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund: https://ko-fi.com/post/URGENT-Legal-Fund-for-Tumen-X8X5QXKUZ?justpublished=true&alias=URGENT-Legal-Fund-for-Tumen-X8X5QXKUZ...

  8. #-409: UFC Vegas 97 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode No. 409 (9/5/24): Dan Tom breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 97 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:12:17 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  9. #-408.5: UFC Vegas 96 Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode No. 408.5 (8/25/24): Dan Tom and Feno recap results for Vegas 96 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund: https://ko-fi.com/post/URGENT-Legal-Fund-for-Tumen-X8X5QXKUZ?justpublished=true&alias=URGENT-Legal-Fund-for-Tumen-X8X5QXKUZ...

  10. #-408: UFC Vegas 96 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode No. 408 (8/22/24): Dan Tom breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 96 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:05:29 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  11. #-407.5: UFC 305 Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode no. 407.5 (8/18/24): Dan Tom is joined by Feno from TheFight-Site.com to recap results for UFC 305. Full video versions of this new regularly scheduled show will be available to paid Substack subcribers and members of “The Dan Clan,” which is the membership for Dan Tom’s…

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  12. #-407: UFC 305 Breakdown with Aaron Bronsteter

    Show notes: Episode no. 407 (8/16/24): Dan Tom and Aaron Bronsteter (@aaronbronsteter) break down their picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 305 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:10:15 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  13. #-406.5: UFC Abu Dhabi Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode no. 406.5 (8/3/24): Dan Tom is joined by Feno from TheFight-Site.com to recap results for UFC Abu Dhabi. Full video versions of this new regularly scheduled show will be available to paid Substack subcribers and members of “The Dan Clan,” which is the membership for Dan Tom’s...

  14. #-406: UFC Abu Dhabi Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 406 (8/1/24): Dan Tom breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Abu Dhabi (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:7:55 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  15. #-405.5: UFC 304 Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode no. 405.5 (7/28/24): Dan Tom is joined by Feno from TheFight-Site.com to recap results for UFC 304. Full video versions of this new regularly scheduled show will be available to paid Substack subcribers and members of “The Dan Clan,” which is the membership for Dan Tom’s…

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  16. #-405: UFC 304 Breakdown with Billy Ward

    Show notes: Episode no. 405 (7/26/24): Dan Tom and Billy Ward (@Psychoward586) break down their picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 304 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:09:19 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  17. Top 5 English Fighters in UFC History with Combat Chronicles

    Show notes: BONUS EPISODE (7/23/24): Dan Tom is joined by Combat Chronicles host, Kyle Mac (@CombatCr), to break down their – and your – top 5 English fighters in UFC history. Time stamps: Top 5 starts at approx. 0:12:41, Listener lists and Honorable mentions at approx. 1:27:48 Links: Support...

  18. #-404.5: UFC Vegas 94 Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode no. 404.5 (7/21/24): Dan Tom is joined by Feno from TheFight-Site.com to recap results for UFC Denver. Full video versions of this new regularly scheduled show will be available to paid Substack subcribers and members of “The Dan Clan,” which is the membership for Dan Tom’s...

  19. #-404: UFC Vegas 94 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 404 (7/18/24): Dan Tom breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 94 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:11:22 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  20. #-403.5: UFC Denver Recap with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode no. 403.5 (7/14/24): Dan Tom is joined by Feno from TheFight-Site.com to recap results for UFC Denver. Full video versions of this new regularly scheduled show will be available to paid Substack subcribers and members of “The Dan Clan,” which is the membership for Dan Tom’s...

  21. #-403: UFC Denver Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 403 (7/12/24): Dan Tom breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Denver (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:13:18 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  22. #-402: Top 5 Rear-Naked Choke Artists in MMA with Ben Kohn

    Show notes: Episode no. 402 (5/24/24): Dan Tom is joined by Marcelo Garcia Brazilian jiu-jitsu brown belt, Ben Kohn (@BJJOvrsmplified), to break down their – and your – top 5 rear-naked choke artists in MMA. Omoplata extraordinaire Matt Gioia (@gioiaplata) also stops by for an entertaining and...

  23. #-401.5: UFC 303 Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode no. 401.5 (6/30/24): Dan Tom is joined by Feno from TheFight-Site.com to recap results for UFC 303a. For the full, video versions of this new regularly scheduled show will be available to paid Substack subcribers and members of “The Dan Clan,” which is the membership for Dan...

  24. #-401: UFC 303 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 401 (6/28/24): Dan Tom breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 302 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Breakdown starts at approx. 0:18:52 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  25. #-400.5: UFC Saudi Arabia Post-Fight Show with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: Episode no. 400.5 (6/23/24): Dan Tom is joined by Feno from TheFight-Site.com to recap results for UFC Saudi Arabia. For the full, video versions of this new regularly scheduled show will be available to paid Substack subcribers and members of “The Dan Clan,” which is the membership…

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  26. #-400: UFC Saudi Arabia Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 400 (6/21/24): IT’S EPISODE 400!!!! To help celebrate the accomplish and kick off a new era of content, Dan Tom brings on podcast staple and fantastic analyst, Feno, who you know from TheFight-site.com. After the two recap results for UFC Vegas 93 (at approx. 1:03:30), Dan...

  27. #-399: UFC Vegas 93 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 399 (6/14/24): Dan starts the show with some important programming notes before recapping results for UFC Louisville. After that (at approx 1:00:45), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 93 (answering questions in the live chat along the...

  28. #-398: UFC Louisville Breakdown

    6/6/24 — Dan Tom brings in a guest host, Donnie Clifton, to help break down his picks and plays for UFC Louisville “MMA gambling twitter” style (with a touch of Man on the Moon). UFC Louisville breakdown starts at approx 0:13:10 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  29. #-397: UFC 302 Breakdown

    Show notes: 5/31/24 — Dan starts the show with some programming announcements and a recap of UFC Vegas 92. After that (at approx. 0:37:30), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 302 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  30. #-396: Top 5 Transition Games in MMA with Ryan Wagner

    Show notes: Episode no. 396 (5/24/24): Dan Tom is joined by Ryan Wagner (@RyanAWagMMA) to break down their – and your – top 5 Transition Games in MMA. Time stamps: Top 5 starts at approx. 0:23:39, Listener lists and Honorable mentions at approx. 1:42:00 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  31. #-395: UFC Vegas 92 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 395 (5/16/24): Dan starts the show with some important programming notes before recapping results for UFC St. Louis. After that (at approx 0:57:00), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 92 (answering questions in the live chat along the...

  32. #-394: UFC St. Louis Breakdown

    Show notes: 5/10/24 — Dan starts the show with some shouts and a recap of UFC 301. After that (at approx. 0:54:55), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC on ESPN 56 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  33. #-393: UFC 301 Breakdown

    Show notes: 5/3/24 — Dan starts the show with some shouts and a recap of UFC Vegas 91. After that (at approx. 0:33:45), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 301 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  34. #-392: UFC Vegas 91 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 392 (4/25/24): an starts the show with some quick shouts, addressing listeners and questions from the live chat. After that (at approx 0:09:03), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 91 (answering questions in the live chat along the way)....

  35. #-391: UFC 300 Recap with Feno from The Fight Site

    Show notes: 4/16/24 — Dan Tom is joined by Feno from TheFight-Site.com to recap results for UFC 300. Links: Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa03iqHSle8eU_69Stw2hdw Amazon and Onnit click-through links available at https://mixedmartialanalyst.com/ Follow Dan Tom…

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  36. #-390: UFC 300 Breakdown

    Show notes: 4/12/24 — Dan starts the show with some quick shouts and updates. After that (at approx. 0:10:20), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 300 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  37. #-389: UFC Vegas 85 Breakdown

    Show notes: Episode no. 389 (2/1/24): Dan starts the show with some shouts as he quickly recaps results from yet another reverse sweep. After that (at approx. 0:47:25), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 85 (answering questions in the live chat along the way)....

  38. #-388: Top 5 UFC Championship Performances with Dan Levi

    Show notes: Episode no. 388 (1/26/24): Dan Tom is joined by Dan Levi (@BestFightPicks) to break down their – and your – top 5 UFC championship performances. Time stamps: Top 5 starts at approx. 0:4:50, Listener lists and Honorable mentions at approx. 1:32:00 Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  39. #-387: UFC 297 Breakdown

    Show notes: 1/18/24 — Dan starts the show with some quick shouts and a recap of UFC Vegas 84. After that (at approx. 0:33:36), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 297 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  40. #-386: UFC Vegas 84 Breakdown

    Show notes: 1/11/24 — Dan starts the show with some quick shouts to start the new year. After that (at approx. 0:16:18), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 84 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Links: Support Tumen’s legal fund:...

  41. #-385: 2023 Neckies with Dan Tom and Feno

    Show notes: 12/29/23 — Dan Tom is joined by guest co-host and TheFight-site.com analysy, Feno, as two give out year-end awards (aka: “Neckies”) for the MMA in the year of 2023. The two also read off listener lists and answer questions in the live chat along the way. Links: Support Tumen’s legal...

  42. #-384: UFC 296 Recap

    Show notes: 12/15/23 — Dan Tom starts the first half of the show with a recap of his overall results for 2023, which includes his bets and prospect picks. After that (at approx.

  43. #-383: UFC 296 Breakdown

    Show notes: 12/15/23 — Dan Tom has a bit of a rough start to the show as he recaps another losing night at UFC Vegas 83. After that (at approx. 0:19:26), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 296 (answering questions in the live chat along the way) Links: […]

  44. #-382: UFC Vegas 83 Breakdown

    Show notes: 12/7/23 — Dan Tom starts the show with a couple of quick shouts before recapping another losing night, as Dan’s dumbass got reverse swept (AGAIN) at UFC Austin. After that (at approx. 0:45:05), Dan breaks down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 83 (answering...

  45. #-381: UFC Austin Breakdown

    Show notes: 11/1/23 — Dan Tom starts the show with a couple of quick shouts before quickly recapping Bellator 301 and UFC Vegas 82. After that (at approx.

  46. #-380: Top 5 Body Shot Stoppages in MMA with Miguel Class

    Show notes: Episode no. 380 (11/22/23): Dan Tom is joined by Miguel Class (@MigClass) to break down their – and your – top 5 body shot stoppages in MMA. Time stamps: Top 5 starts at approx. 0:13:40 Links: Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa03iqHSle8eU_69Stw2hdw...

  47. #-379: UFC Vegas 82 and Bellator 301 Breakdown

    Show notes: 11/16/23 — Dan Tom starts the show with a couple of quick shouts before recapping UFC 295 (which starts at approx. 0:07:28). After that, (at approx. 0:39:17), Dan previews Bellator 301 before breaking down his picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC Vegas 82 (which starts at...

  48. #-378: UFC 295 Breakdown with Luca Fury

    Show notes: 11/9/23 — Dan Tom is joined by Luca Fury (@LucaFury), as the two break down their picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 295 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Time stamps: UFC 294 breakdown starts at aprrox.

  49. #-377: Top 5 Rematches in MMA with Spencer Kyte

    Show notes: Episode no. 377 (10/25/23): Dan Tom is joined by E. Spencer Kyte (@spencerkyte) to break down their – and your – top 5 rematches in MMA. Time stamps: Links: Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa03iqHSle8eU_69Stw2hdw Amazon and Onnit click-through links...

  50. #-376: UFC 294 Breakdown with Chronic Combat

    Show notes: 10/20/23 — Dan Tom is joined by Chronic Combat Conversations (@ChronicCombat) co-host, @GuruScoutingMMA, as the two break down their picks and plays, from top to bottom, for UFC 294 (answering questions in the live chat along the way). Time stamps: UFC 294 breakdown starts at aprrox.

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-A safe haven for MMA Hardcores, degenerate gamblers, and technique nerds who love the game. -Pre & post UFC fight card breakdowns and weekly Top-5 categories.-Hosted by Dan Tom (@TheMMAnalyst) and home to many more..

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How many episodes does The Protect Ya' Neck Podcast have?

The Protect Ya' Neck Podcast has 420 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 11, 2025.

What is The Protect Ya' Neck Podcast about?

-A safe haven for MMA Hardcores, degenerate gamblers, and technique nerds who love the game. -Pre & post UFC fight card breakdowns and weekly Top-5 categories.-Hosted by Dan Tom (@TheMMAnalyst) and home to many more..

How often does The Protect Ya' Neck Podcast release new episodes?

The Protect Ya' Neck Podcast publishes weekly, based on its 420 episodes since February 2017.

Who hosts The Protect Ya' Neck Podcast?

The Protect Ya' Neck Podcast is created and hosted by Dan Tom.
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