Anik And Florian

Anik and Florian 2023 UFC Recap - Year-End Review Show with Ray Longo - 9th Annual AFPA’s - A&F.456 EP. 456 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik and Florian look back at a memorable 2023 in MMA with their 9th Annual AFPA (Anik & Florian Podcast) Awards. PLUS, featured regular Ray Longo joins the show. What was your fight of year for 2023?  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian  (00:59:15) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (01:47:29) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM

EP. 455 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  FIRST, JA & KenFlo catch up after spending a few days together in Las Vegas (with a huge thanks to @BigRonBetsVegas aka Ronnie Pellegrino) where they attended the 2023 Fighters Only MMA Awards, and subsequently rioted.  Anik & Florian talk #UFC296, what really happened in Edwards v. Covington, and other standout performances before they spin it forward for the MMA world.  THEN, the boys chat with show staple Ray Longo on the last weekend of fights and his movie shoot which prevented him from joining the boys in LV. Also, Longo’s locals delivered at CFFC on the east coast.  What was your fight of the night at UFC296?  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian  (00:37:05) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (01:23:29) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM

EP. 454 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com (Use code “Holiday” for 20% off) THEN, Jon & Kenny descend upon Las Vegas for #UFC296 as they look ahead to Edwards v. Covington and KenFlo drops his prediction. PLUS, Hayden Iverson aka @Hayjivepicks joins the show to talk about how he got into MMA and his own #UFC296 picks and bets to take to the window. AND THEN, UFC flyweight contender Maycee “The Future” Barber joins tthe show to talk about her upcoming Chookagian fight, her title hopes, and which fight she wants more: Valentina or a Grasso rematch! RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian  (00:05:01) - GUEST: Hayden Iverson aka @HayJivePicks (00:14:41) - THE FUTURE aka Maycee Barber joins the show to talk Chookagian, Title shot and more! (00:27:03) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) MERCH LAUNCH SALE — LIMITED-TIME ONLY OFFICIAL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM

EP. 453 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  FIRST, JA & KenFlo discuss the major headlines in MMA after #UFCVegas83 including big wins for Song Yadong, Khalil Rountree Jr., and more.  THEN, the boys chat with show staple Ray Longo on the upcoming fights for LAW MMA at CFFC and the Fighter’s Only World MMA Awards. AFTER, “Big Gun” Brian Petrie pops in for the last “Main-Event Challenge” picks of the year with KenFlo needing to make up a ton of ground with the #UFC296 Picks.  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian  (00:26:45) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (00:57:54) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA (01:39:29) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM

EP. 452 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  FIRST, JA & KenFlo discuss the major headlines in MMA after the UFC Austin event as they try to forecast the UFC Lightweight Division and discuss the noteworthy referee mistakes from this past weekend’s card. THEN, the boys chat with show staple Ray Longo on the state of MMA, his upcoming movie role OR Vegas trip, what the future holds for former UFC Champion Aljamain Sterling and much more! AFTER, Jon & Brian Petrie look to cap their win for 2023 in “The Main-Event Challenge” with BIG GUN and BAD ANIK going toe-to-toe with KenFlo & Bone Marrow. BP joins the show to give picks against Kenny Florian for the UFC’s 83rd Vegas show, aptly named #UFCVegas83.  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian  (00:28:15) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (01:08:22) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA (01:34:19) - OUTRO (Closing

EP. 451 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. FIRST, JA & KenFlo discuss the major headlines in MMA including no less than 7 new PFL world champions being crowned and given million dollar checks last weekend.  THEN, Jon & Kenny chat with newly crowned PFL king Impa Kasanganay about his last win, the ups and downs of his career to this point, and who is next for him in 2024. AFTER, the boys chat with show staple Ray Longo on the state of MMA, PFL’s 2023 season, his next few weeks in the gym and a recovery update from the legendary coach. LAST BUT NOT LEAST, Brian Petrie, aka, the BIG GUN joins to give picks against Kenny Florian for the UFC’s return to Texas at #UFCAustin  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian  (00:28:26) - Impa Kasanganay joins the show to talk PFL 2023 (00:44:07) - More PFL 2023 Talk with J

EP. 450 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. FIRST, JA & KenFlo recap Brendan Allen’s huge win over Paul Craig at #UFCVegas82 as well as discuss a number of fights from the card. THEN, Jon & Kenny chat with newly signed PFL athlete Derek Brunson ahead of the PFL Championships on PPV this Friday, November 24th in Washington, DC.  Jon & Kenny then dive more into the card which features OAM vs Clay Collard, Kayla Harrison vs Aspen Ladd and much more! AFTER, the boys chat with show staple Ray Longo on the state of MMA, Bellator’s final show, the upcoming World MMA Awards and whatever else comes to mind.  LAST BUT NOT LEAST, actor, speaker and UFC Superman Spencer Miller pops in to bring all the laughs and talk about the UFC amongst other topics.  450 EPISODES AND COUNTING!! RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian

EP. 449 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. (Launch discount available for a limited-time only)  FIRST, JA & KenFlo recap the massive #UFC295 PPV banger from NYC with standout performances from newly crowned champs Alex Pereira and Tom Aspinall, amongst many others. THEN, Jon & Kenny talk to Ray Longo about a forgettable night at MSG as his team looks to regroup following a tough skid. We talk the camps, fights, and aftermath for Frevola, Sadykhov and Buzukja and spin it forward to what’s next for LAW MMA. Ray also talks about his highlights from the NYC week and the crazy fight card.  AFTER Longo, we bring back “The Greatest Living American” Brian Stann as we do when a card such as UFC 295 shows an evolution of the fight game and sport as a whole. Stann gives his thoughts on “Poaton” and “The Honey Badger” as well as the UFC’s growth and his own new professional goals.  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TO

EP. 448 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. (Launch discount available for a limited-time only)  THEN, Jon & Kenny are joined by Brian Petrie to talk UFC 295 featuring two incredible title fights in Jiří Procházka v. Alex Pereira and Sergei Pavlovich v. Tom Aspinall. The boys drop over half a dozen bets for the UFC event going down at MSG in NYC.  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! MERCH LAUNCH SALE — LIMITED-TIME ONLY OFFICIAL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM

EP. 447 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. (Launch discount available for a limited-time only) THEN, Jon & Kenny discuss the last UFC event in São Paulo with standout performances from JAILTON ALMEIDA, NICOLAS DALBY, Vitor Petrino, and more! PLUS, Ray Longo’s weekly segment includes UFC Lightweight Matt Frevola who is fighting on the UFC 295 card. We talk his fight, as well as teammates Dennis Buzukja and Nazim Sadykhov as the LAW MMA squad gears up for the MMA return to MSG. RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian (00:17:17) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (00:40:37) - MATT "THE STEAMROLLA" FREVOLLA joins the show (00:54:03) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) MERCH LAUNCH SALE — LIMITED-TIME ONLY OFFICIAL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM

Coach Eric Nicksick's Fury v. Ngannou Recap & Behind-The-Scenes with Anik & Florian | A&F Ep 446 EP. 446 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. (Launch discount available for a limited-time only) Jon Anik & Kenny Florian talk to coach Eric Nicksick of Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas, and most recently, the corner of Francis Ngannou. The boys talk "Battle of the Baddest" and what's next for one of the baddest men on the planet. RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! --- Stay up-to-date at DraftKings Network: https://dknetwork.com Subscribe to DraftKings on YouTube: https://youtube.com/draftkings/?sub_confirmation=1 Follow DraftKings on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DraftKings Follow DraftKings on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/draftkings/ Follow DraftKings on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@draftkings Like DraftKings on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/draftkings/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/

EP. 445 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. (Launch discount available for a limited-time only)  THEN, we talk the “Battle of the Baddest” as FRANCIS NGANNOU (almost) shocks the world with the massive brawl against Tyson Fury. Anik & Florian are joined by Ray Longo to talk about what’s next for Ngannou and how he fared in the massive bout.  PLUS, we’ve got “Big Gun” Brian Petrie at the ready for some #UFCSaoPaulo picks against Kenny Florian who Is heating up just in time for this final UFC stretch!  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:02:21) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik, @KennyFlorian  (00:19:21) - Jon’s new studio with Jason Anik (@bostonAnik)  (00:30:17) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (01:07:03) - Jon & Kenny chop it up on this week’s MMA news. (01:09:29) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA (01:36:03) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) MERCH LAUN

EP. 444 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. (Launch discount available for a limited-time only) —  THEN, we recap #UFC294 with Islam Makhachev’s incredible head kick KO victory ending an Abu Dhabi night full of violence. Jon & Kenny are joined by show staple Ray Longo to talk the weekend’s PPV and much more. PLUS, rising UFC welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry talks to Anik & Florian about his globetrotting, nomadic camp and the team around him, as well as what’s next for “The Future” in the future.  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:01:57) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - MMA Headlines (00:32:52) - Ray Longo Minute: @RayLongoMMA on #UFCVegas81  (00:58:57) - Longo Out (01:04:57) - #11 Ranked UFC Welterweight Ian Machado Garry aka “The Future” @IanGarryMMA (01:24:08) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) MERCH LAUNCH SALE — LIMITED-TIME ONLY

EP. 443 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. (Launch discount available for a limited-time only) — THEN, it’s the Main-Event challenge featuring picks from Kenny Florian and show handicapper “Big Gun” Brian Petrie for #UFC294: Makhachev v. Volkanovski 2 RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:01:57) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - MMA Headlines (00:06:12) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE: UFC Picks with @BrianPetrieMMA (00:39:57) - Anik & Florian on New Merch Sale (00:46:08) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) MERCH LAUNCH SALE — LIMITED-TIME ONLY OFFICIAL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM

EP. 442 — Anik & Florian start the show by dropping their new Merch on jonanik.com with an exclusive line for A&F fans. (Launch discount available for a limited-time only) — THEN, it’s the Ray Longo Minute in your lives to talk #UFCVegas81 with your favorite MMA podcast duo. PLUS, perennial UFC legend Dominick Cruz drops in to talk Barboza v. Yusuff, the 135lbs division, and his timeline for a return to the octagon.  (Thank you to Jason Anik & Amanda Anik for their work on the new merch store!) RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:01:57) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - MMA Headlines (00:27:12) - Ray Longo Minute: @RayLongoMMA on #UFCVegas81  (01:00:57) - Dominick Cruz on Barboza v. Yusuff, UFC 135lbs Division & His Return  (01:16:08) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) MERCH LAUNCH SALE — LIMITED-TIME ONLY OFFICIAL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM

EP. 441— Anik & Florian re-record the intro to Episode 441 after ISLAM MAKHACHEV agrees to take on ALEXANDER VOLKANOVSKI for the rematch on 10 days notice. Jon and Kenny chat with Las Vegas Insider Ronnie Pellegrino and Jason Anik on the monumental shakeups at the top of #UFC294 among other topics. THEN, we bring show handicapper Brian Petrie on to chat #UFCVegas81 Picks and Best Bets with KenFlo.  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:01:57) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - MMA Headlines (00:05:38) - Vegas Insider Ronnie Pellegrino (@CantinaVegas) and Jason Anik (@BostonAnik) join the show to react to UFC 294 news. (00:31:54) - More Anik & Florian Reactions  (00:33:57) - ‘Big Gun’ Brian Petrie (@BrianPetrieMMA) on #UFCVegas81 and picks with KenFlo in “The Main-Event Challenge”  (01:10:08) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL WEBSITE: Promo Code ‘KING’ for 15% off merchandise  https://www.anikflorianpodcast.com/ 

Anik & Florian UFC News with Joe Pyfer, Mike Brown, and Ray Longo - #UFCVegas80 Recap - A&F EP. 440 EP. 440— Anik & Florian pull out all the stops for this one as BE Joe Pyfer joins the program to talk about his #UFCVegas80 victory, path to the UFC and his climb to the top of the rankings in the sport. THEN, we’ve got show staple Ray Longo talking swing bouts and the best banter in MMA. AFTER, we bring on ATT Leader of Men Mike Brown to discuss last weekend’s card, upcoming fights and the life of an MMA coach (not named Ray Longo).  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:01:57) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - MMA Headlines (00:02:47) - UFC stud Joe Pyre aka BE JOE PYFER (@joePyfer) joins the show. (00:34:27) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (02:01:07) - MIKE BROWN, LEADER OF MEN AT AMERICAN TOP TEAM (01:20:09) - UFC VEGAS 80 Recap and MMA News (01:21:08) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL WEBSITE: Promo Code ‘KI

EP. 439— THE UFC IS BACK, AND SO ARE WE! Anik & Florian jump back into the saddle for #UFCVegas80 as we are joined by 1/2 of the Main-Event Grant Dawson. He talks his move to Florida, career goals and his upcoming bout with Bobby Green. PLUS, Ray Longo gives us an update on his hip surgery in his weekly segment and we talk UFC bets for this weekend’s card with show capper Brian Petrie.  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:01:57) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - MMA Headlines (00:27:27) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (00:57:22) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA for #UFCVegas79 (01:22:07) - UFC VEGAS 80 Headliner Grant Dawson joins the show @GrantDawsonKGD (01:38:08) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL WEBSITE: Promo Code ‘KING’ for 15% off merchandise  https://www.anikflorianpodcast.com/ 

EP. 438— Anik & Florian are just as confused as you are about the 10-8 round in last weekend’s #NOCHEUFC event. Jon & Kenny talk to #9 Ranked Welterweight contender Sean Brady on his last year of fighting and injuries, his next fight and journey to this point, PLUS a surprise training partner makes a cameo in Paul Felder. THEN, Big Gun Brian Petrie pops in to give his picks with KenFlo for #UFCVegas79 with Fiziev v. Gamrot headlining the next UFC event. RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:01:57) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - MMA Headlines (00:27:44) - Exclusive offer from Gametime, Download & use code “AFPOD” for discount (00:29:07) - RAY LONGO MINUTE: @RAYLONGOMMA (00:59:13) - #9 Ranked UFC Welterweight Sean Brady on his UFC Journey & Next Fight, Plus Paul “The Iron Lung” Felder with a cameo. (01:13:03) - Jon & Kenny chop it up on this week’s MMA news. (01:18:22) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA for

EP. 437— Anik & Florian say buenos noches amigos as they prepare you for #NOCHEUFC going down this weekend in Vegas with Alexa Grasso defending her title against Valentina Shevchenko. PLUS, UFC Hall-of-Famer and ONE Championship executive Rich “Ace” Franklin joins the show to talk about the evolution of MMA, his own 185lbs career, what fight he shows a lady friend and much more! Brian Petrie, who attended the high school that Rich Franklin taught at, tells a hilarious story on top of UFC picks.  RATE AND REVIEW THE SHOW ON iTUNES & AUDIO PLATFORMS! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast  (00:01:57) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - MMA Headlines (00:06:54) - Exclusive offer from Draftkings to turn $5 into $200 in bonus bets (00:08:22) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA (00:30:04) - Petrie Attended High School where Rich Franklin Taught & Broke Up Fights (00:32:13) - UFC Hall-Of-Famer & ONE Championship Executive Rich Franklin talks about his UFC Fights, Post-Fight Ca