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On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC & Chael are taking over Miami for UFC 299! Sean O’Malley and the “Suga Show” has arrived and he’s defending his UFC Bantamweight Title against Marlon “Chito” Vera. With a hot pink lambo, hot pink hair & new custom hot pink UFC shorts…is O’Malley a marketing genius? Could the “Suga Show” persona eventually distract him from doing his job when the cage closes? Plus, the guys have a hunch of what the headlines may be after UFC 299 is over. Then, Conor McGregor lays out his fight plan for 2024 but are Chael & DC buying it? And the Good Guy and Bad Guy are up against the clock with five UFC 299 topics for five one-minute rounds! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the debut episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, DC & Chael look ahead to the highly anticipated rematch between “Suga” Sean O’Malley & Marlon “Chito” Vera at UFC 299 in Miami. Chael knows a thing or two about being “Undefeated”, but does he agree with O’Malley’s claim of being undefeated? Then, a Fight Night recap of the weekend’s biggest Winners, Losers & Callouts at the APEX! Plus, DC & Chael look back on this very day in MMA history when Jon Jones became the UFC Heavyweight Champion. And find out which hot topics the guys think are Good, Bad, or Absolutely Suck! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of DC & RC a MASSIVE announcement is made that will change the course of the show forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of DC & RC, the guys discuss the viral debate…Will Conor McGregor headline UFC 300? If so, would they rather see Conor and Nate Diaz faceoff to settle the score with a Trilogy fight or Michael Chandler finally get his shot at the Notorious One? Also, does it make the most sense, career wise, for Chandler to wait for the McGregor fight? Then, with the trailer dropping for Jake Gyllenhaal & McGregor’s movie ‘Roadhouse’ the guys list their top 5 Fight Movies of all time. And will DC come out of retirement for UFC 400 to fight Max Holloway for the title of the Daddest Man Alive? As always, they Tap in or Tap out.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of DC & RC, the guys react to the first PPV of 2024 that delivered two new UFC Champs. At UFC 297 Dricus Du Plessis beat Sean Strickland in his very first Middleweight title defense that left fight fans split on who won. So where do DC & RC stand on the split decision and who’s next for Du Plessis? Then, will The GOAT Amanda Nunes come out of retirement to reclaim her throne after Raquel Pennington is crowned the new Bantamweight Queen in her win over Mayra Bueno Silva? Plus, WWE’s Heavyweight World Champ Seth “Freakin” Rollins joins the show to discuss his recent injury and WrestleMania in April. And, as always, we Tap in or Tap out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of DC & RC the guys preview the first PPV of 2024, UFC 297! Newly crowned Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland takes on Dricus Du Plessis in Toronto, Canada. We’ve already witnessed the scuffle before the fight but who takes home the belt after meeting inside the Octagon? Does Izzy got next? Then, Jim Miller is fresh off his 26th win and 43rd fight in the UFC, securing him the #1 spots on the all-time list. So, will DC change his tune on Miller being in the HOF or nah? And, as always, we Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the first show of 2024 and DC & RC are starting the new year with a BANG! The Undefeated and Undisputed Chael Sonnen stops by to talk Conor McGregor and his surprise announcement to fight Michael Chandler on June 29th at 185lbs. Plus, DC and Ryan are laying out some bold predictions for 2024. So, which fighter will be a new UFC Champ at the end of year? Who will be crowned the best Male & Female fighters of the Year? And what should the fight card for UFC 300 look like? Will we finally see DC and Brock Lesnar throw down at the milestone event? Then, Charles Oliveira vs Arman Tsarukyan, Dustin Poirier vs Benoit Saint Denis, and Kevin Holland vs Michael Venom Page. The guys react to some MAJOR fight announcements. And, as always, we Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2023 is almost a wrap and we’re going out with a BANG! But first, Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark recap UFC 296 that saw Leon Edwards retain his welterweight title! Then, they close out the year by handing out awards for the best moments inside the Octagon in 2023. So who did they choose as their favorite K.O., Submission, Male & Female Fighters of the Year? Plus, the final Steppin’ Fly of 2023 will unveil who came through drippin’ the hardest. Then, did any of DC or Ryan’s Bold Predictions for 2023 actually pan out? We look back. And we can’t close out the year without having the guys Tap In or Tap Out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, DC is flying solo but he’s bringing some friends along for the ride! UFC 296 is almost here and who better to break down its main event than a man who’s fought both Leon Edwards and Colby Covington…former Welterweight King Kamaru Usman. With a combined fight time of over 1 hour and 53 minutes in the octagon with the two, who does Usman think has the upper hand in this matchup? Plus, Paddy “The Baddy” Pimblett joins the show ahead of his fight against Tony Ferguson at UFC 296. Find out if Paddy believes he can put an end to the legend of El Cucuy. Then, Chris Weidman the former Middleweight Champ who suffered one of the most gruesome injuries this sport has ever seen stops by to talk about the upcoming ESPN documentary about his road back to the octagon called E60’s Chris Weidman: the Return. And Kamaru Usman joins the fun as we Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, DC & RC recap a UFC Fight Night in Austin, TX that delivered finish after finish and cashed out 8 Performance of the Night Bonuses. A possible new title contender was revealed at 155 when Arman Tsarukyan knocked out the #4 Lightweight Beneil Dariush 64 seconds into the very first round. So, is a rematch against the King of the division Islam Makhachev in Arman’s near future? Plus, with two back-to-back Slam KOs in Austin…the guys are breaking down the best finishing moves in MMA. Then, is Conor McGregor trying to put Michael Chandler on ice? DC, RC & MC chime in on the ongoing wait to fight McGregor. And Jon Jones responds to those saying he should be stripped of his Heavyweight title while he’s out due to injury. Does DC agree with his response? As always, we Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of DC & RC we’re highlighting Jimmy V Week and the push to raise awareness for Cancer Research. The UFC is doing its part with its 5thFight Like Hell Night in honor of the late Stuart Scott. The guys break down the stacked Fight Night headlined by two battle tested Lightweights Beneil Dariush and Arman Tsarukyan. Plus, “King” Bobby Green joins the show to talk about his Co Main event bout against Jalin Turner who stepped in on short notice when Dan Hooker pulled out due to injury. Then, two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and former PFL Champ Kayla Harrison stops by following her recent win over ex-UFC fighter Aspen Ladd to talk about becoming a free agent. So, what’s next for her? Cyborg? The UFC? And would you wrestle in a barn? As always, we Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Chael Sonnen stops by to break down the magic at Madison Square Garden for UFC 295. Did Pereira & Aspinall both whiff on their callouts, or lack thereof? Also, Chael gives his prediction on who will fight at UFC 300. Plus, to celebrate UFC’s 30th Anniversary DC & RC are drafting their top fighters from the Ultimate 30 All-Time List. Find out who will crack their Top 5. Then, 3-on-3 MMA Fights? As always, we Tap in or Tap out!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of DC & RC the guys react to Dana White’s breaking news announcements of Sean Strickland vs Dricsus Du Plessis, Alexander Volkanovski vs Ilia Topuria, and Sean O'Malley vs Chito Vera 2. With headliners now lined up through UFC 299, who will be at the top of the marquee for UFC 300? Does DC already know? Plus, UFC 295 is taking over Madison Square Garden and we’ll see two new Champions crowned when it’s all said and done. So will it be Jiri Prochazka or Alex Pereria as the Light Heavyweight Champ? Sergei Pavlovich or Tom Aspinall as the Heavyweight Champ? Then, DC & Ryan breakdown their the Top UFC Moments at Madison Square Garden. And, Sword Fighting inside the Octagon? Yup, you read that right. As always we Tap in or Tap out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Happy Halloween! Francis Ngannou - one of the scariest dudes MMA has ever seen silenced doubters in his Pro Boxing debut against Heavyweight Champ Tyson Fury, even after losing via decision. So, does Ryan agree with DC that Fury won the fight? Then, a massive shake-up for UFC 295 at Madison Square Garden. Jon Jones is out with a shoulder injury and Stipe Miocic is off the card completely! What RC says should be next for Jon Jones. And, speaking of Heavyweights…Jailton Almeida and Derrick Lewis face off for a Fight Night in Brazil. Find out if the guys think the Black Beast will beat Jailton in front of his home crowd. Oh yeah….Hey Parents! If you had the opportunity to fight your child’s ex, would you? As always, we Tap in or Tap out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel Cormier comes out the gate strong as he says Islam Makhachev's next opponent should be non-other than Conor McGregor, following the lightweight champs win at UFC 294. Does RC agree with this scorching hot take, or should it be Justin Gaethje? Alexander Volkanovski, following his loss, discussed the struggles it takes to be a high-level athlete; DC & RC talk about how relatable Alex was in that moment. Also, with Khamzat Chimaev passing his toughest test to date, is he the rightful #1 contender for Sean Strickland’s middleweight title? And Will Tyson Fury defeat Francis Ngannou decisively this weekend? The guys tap in or tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC 294 has changed a lot since the last show. There’s now a new Main and Co Main event in Abu Dhabi! Charles Oliveira is out, and Alexander Volkanovski is in against Islam Makhachev for the Lightweight Title. DC & Ryan break down the highly anticipated rematch and debate whether it’s a smart move for Volk to take this fight on short notice. Then, a man who’s fought both men in the new Co Main event joins the show. Hear what Gilbert Burns has to say about the former Welterweight Champ Kamaru Usman stepping in to take on Khamzat Chimaev. Plus, USADA and the UFC part ways. So, will the guys Tap In or Tap Out on the move being a good thing for fighters? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s official! Conor McGregor confirms he’s submitted his paperwork and has entered the USADA testing pool. So, what does it mean? Who is he fighting next? When? Michael Chandler, a man who may have those answers joins DC & RC to discuss it all. Plus, Can Bobby Green become the next Jorge Masvidal? Also, Paulo Costa reveals having elbow surgery just weeks before his upcoming fight against Khamzat Chimaev. Should we be concerned whether he makes it to UFC 294? Then, would you rather see Nate Diaz fight Jake Paul in a boxing ring or an Octagon next? Or would you rather see a trilogy fight with Conor McGregor? As always, the guys Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jiri Prochazka vs Alex Pereira, Leon Edwards vs Colby Covington, and Paddy Pimblett vs Tony Ferguson!? On the heels of the UFC announcing some big upcoming fights Daniel Cormier and Ryan Clark give their takes on the new matchups. Plus, the guys put on their Matchmaker hats and reveal who they think Conor McGregor and “Suga” Sean O’Malley will fight next! Then, Tyson Fury inks another fight for the Undisputed Title before he even faces off against Francis Ngannou. Disrespectful or nah? As always…DC & RC Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We’ve got 99 episodes and this makes 100! DC & RC are celebrating the milestone by looking back at some of the show’s best moments. Plus, the greatest trash talker in MMA, Chael Sonnen joins the fun to recap Noche UFC. It was the scorecard heard around the world after a judge in the Flyweight title rematch of Alexa Grasso & Valentina Shevchenko scored the 5th round a 10-8 for Grasso. Chael explains why he understands how the judge could score it that way. Then, find out why one particular shirt has Ryan steppin’ out solo for this installment of Steppin’ Fly. And is it a good idea to prank your father when his name is Alex Pereira? The guys Tap in or Tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan Clark is joined by UFC Commentator Laura Sanko to recap Sean Strickland's upset victory over Israel Adesanya at UFC 293. What did Strickland do that caused so many problems for the former champion? Laura dives into what makes the new champion, Sean Strickland, so dangerous and tough to face for upcoming challengers. Plus, Laura previews Noche UFC's main event between Alexa Grasso and Valentina Shevchenko for the Flyweight Title. Also, former welterweight champ Kamaru Usman discusses what he thinks should be next for his close friend, Israel Adesanya. And Usman fills in for DC as Kamaru & RC Tap in or Tap out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices