MMA Podcast

In this installment of The Body Lock Podcast, Nick and camera-less Siri discuss the recent heroics of Daniel Cormier, 'Jacare' Souza and Israel Adesanya at UFC 230. They also preview some of the most pressing fights at UFC Fight Night 139 as Korean Zombie gets set to face Yair Rodriguez, Mike Perry squares off against the 'Nicolas Cage of MMA' Donald Cerrone. Get your chin straps ready, it's gonna be a scramble! Follow us on Instagram @thebodylock Keep updated on Twitter @thebodylockmma Read more at thebodylockmma.com

In their triumphant return to the TBL podcast, Nick Vera and Siri Karri discuss the most pressing stories in MMA. This episode begins with an analysis of the Ben Askren trade and who his next opponent may be. Nick and Siri also quickly recap the action at UFC Moncton before breaking down the upcoming fights at UFC 230.

UFC bantamweight Aljamain Sterling joins us to discuss his upcoming fight with Cody Stamann at UFC 228. The "Funk Master" is always an excellent interview and opened up about how he believes Stamann doesn't deserve this fight. Sterling's also confident this will be his first stoppage victory since December 2015. We also spoke of his most recent victory against Brett Johns. Sterling believes Johns "wasn't ready yet" and thinks that Stamann is in for much of the same. Other topics include Sterling's call out of Dominick Cruz, his recent trip to Bali MMA, and advice for wrestlers who want to transition to MMA. Thanks to Aljamain Sterling and his sponsors: High Performance Nutrition and Pure Spectrum CBD.

On this episode of The Body Lock Podcast, rising UFC featherweight Alexander Volkanovski joins Jake Nichols and Siri Karri to discuss his victory over Darren Elkins, his callout of Chad Mendes, and why he believes he is the "pound-for-pound strongest fighter in the UFC." At the age of 29, Volkanovski has amassed 18 wins in his 19-fight career and won all of his five bouts in the UFC. After his win over Darren Elkins, Volkanovski has launched found a spot in the UFC's Featherweight Rankings and now sits at #11. We also speak about Volkanovski's injury that he carried into his bout with Elkins, his plans for two more fights in 2018, and why he chose to sign a new contract before his fight with Jeremy Kennedy. Thanks to Alexander Volkanovski's sponsors: Southern Cross Industries (SCI), Unibet, and Muscle Meals Direct.

Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Siri Karri get together to talk about the "Big Three" fights at UFC on FOX 30. We break down and provide our predictions for the rematch between Eddie Alvarez and Dustin Poirier, the female clash featuring Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Tecia Torres, and a brilliant featherweight fight that pits Jose Aldo against Jeremy Stephens. We'll also touch on Alexander Gustafsson's unfortunate downward spiral into madness. As always, there's some classic off-topic discussion and this time we're talking about Nick's hot date and Siri's new Run The Jewels apparel.

On this episode of the podcast, undefeated Bellator welterweight Ed Ruth joins Jake Nichols to speak about the Bellator Welterweight Grand Prix. The three-time NCAA collegiate wrestling champion shares information about his mixed martial arts training and provides valuable knowledge to wrestlers who are looking to transition into MMA. We also discussed his upcoming fight with Yaroslav Amosov, how Ruth wants to get his hands on Rory MacDonald, Douglas Lima, and all of the 'big guys' in Bellator's welterweight division, training at American Kickboxing Academy with Daniel Cormier and Khabib Nurmagomedov, and who/what influences Ruth's fighting style. Ed Ruth is 6-0 after six professional fights in Bellator and is considered one of the brightest prospects in mixed martial arts. Thanks to Ed Ruth's sponsors: Oak Grove Technologies, Zinkin Entertainment, Lactigo, Unbreakable Mouthpieces, BlackMP Living Water & American Ethanol.

Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Siri Karri get together to talk about all the latest MMA news and stories in the UFC and elsewhere. It all begins with chatting about whether Stipe Miocic deserves a rematch against Daniel Cormier. We then jump into talking about how the UFC can repair a broken man in Francis Ngannou. What's next now that Robert Whittaker is out until early 2019? Nick weighs in on the Schaub vs. Dana back-and-forth. Should Shogun retire if he loses to Anthony Smith? And would a light heavyweight tournament solve the current problems in the UFC?

Jake Nichols (@jakenicholsmma) recaps the action in Boise, Idaho, and answers questions from fans on Instagram!

Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Siri Karri combine to chat about all things UFC Fight Night 130 in Liverpool, England. Did Stephen Thompson deserve a victory here or did Darren Till do enough? We'll discuss the controversial decision in detail.

Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Siri Karri get together to discuss everything that happened at UFC Fight Night 128.

Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Siri Karri get together to discuss UFC Fight Night 128 in this special edition podcast. We open up a Q&A segment in the second half of the podcast, so stay tuned!

Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Siri Karri get together to discuss all of the action at UFC on FOX 29.

Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Siri Karri discuss the expected brilliance when Dustin Poirier and Justin Gaethje clash, Carlos Condit vs. Alex Oliveira, Israel Adesanya's hype-train, and much more.

“Right here! Right here, the hardest-hitting MMA Podcast." Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Siri Karri bring you our almost-coordinated rambling about everything relating to UFC 223.

The team joins forces to discuss all of the best and worst moments of UFC 222.

"The Asian Sensation" Andre Soukhamthath joins The Body Lock Podcast before his contest with Sean O'Malley on the UFC 222 main card. Soukhamthath joins the usual team of Jake Nichols, Nick Vera, and Sirius Brown, to discuss his upcoming matchup with "Sugar" Sean, his story so far and why "The Asian Sensation" could become a worldwide sensation in a matter of time.

Jake Nichols, Nicolas Vera, and Sirius Brown are back to discuss the big stories as we approach UFC on FOX 28 this weekend in Orlando, Florida.

Episode 20 of The Body Lock Podcast is now live! In this episode, Jake Nichols and Sirius Brown discuss all things UFC Fight Night 126 in Austin, Texas.

The Body Lock Podcast returns to discuss the upcoming UFC Fight Night 126 card in Austin, Texas. We also touch on a few of the hot topics in MMA right now including the Diaz brothers and a potential (maybe) fight between Floyd Mayweather and CM Punk.

The Body Lock Podcast starts your week with a recap of all the action UFC 221 in Perth, Australia. Hosted by Jake Nichols, Nicolas Vera, and Sirius Brown