Five Rounds With Brett Okamoto

Former UFC Heavyweight Champ Francis Ngannou joins DC & RC to talk about his new business venture with the PFL and what to expect next. Then, “The Korean Zombie”, “Violent Bob Ross”, and “Thug” Rose. They’re all epic nicknames for MMA fighters, but whose is the best? The guys list their Top 5 MMA nicknames of all time. And, as always, we Tap in or Tap out. So, who has the best side hustle…Tai Tuivasa or Khamzat Chimaev? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC 288 is a wrap and DC & RC are breaking down the night of fights. It was a close one between Bantamweight Champ Aljamain Sterling and Henry Cejudo. So how did the guys score the fight? And what’s next for Henry Cejudo…is it Merab? Plus, DC left a very particular name off his MMA Mt. Rushmore while on First Take with Stephen A. Smith. You be the judge…was it Petty or Nah? Then, Conor McGregor is slated to fight Michael Chandler following this season of The Ultimate Fighter after they face off as coaches. Michael says Conor’s legacy will be tarnished if he doesn’t end up stepping into the octagon with him. Get DC & RC’s take on his statement. And, asking a professional fighter for a liver shot is probably not the best idea but some dude did it anyways. Find out if the guys are going to Tap in or Tap out on the odd request?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DC & RC are breaking down UFC 288! The Bantamweight title is on the line when Aljamain Sterling takes on Henry Cejudo who is coming out of retirement in hopes to reclaim his throne in the division. Plus, will Jon Jones hang it up after his fight against Stipe Miocic? DC weighs in on the announcement. And, it’s been an action packed first few months in the UFC so far this year. So, what’s the best K.O, best fight, and best Male & Female fighters of the year? Then, the players in the 2023 NFL Draft did not disappoint with their drip. Find out whose fit made the cut on this episode of “Steppin’ Fly”. And as always we Tap in or Tap out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gilbert Burns vs Belal Muhammad, Charles Oliveira vs Beneil Dariush & Robert Whittaker vs Dricus Du Plessis. Those are the fights Dana White just announced. So, what do DC & RC think about the new matchups? Plus, Sergei Pavlovich takes out Curtis Blaydes and puts himself in line for a possible Heavyweight title shot, but will Jon Jones or Stipe Miocic want to face Pavlovich next? Then, the NFL Draft is here, and the guys are getting in the spirit with their own UFC Draft of Champions. Find out which current Champs will be their first-round picks! Later, as always DC & RC Tap In or Tap Out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Max Holloway gets the win over #4 Featherweight Arnold Allen…so what’s next for the Blessed one? DC & RC debate who should be his next opponent. Then, Nate Diaz is facing off against Jake Paul inside the boxing ring and the guys are sharing their thoughts on the newly announced match. Plus, it’s been 10 years since DC first debuted in the UFC. Find out which moments from the Hall of Famer will make RC’s list of all-time favorites. Later, good parenting or nah? That’s the question when it comes to RC and his tactics as a former Super Bowl champ raising an up-and-coming football star. Finally, we Tap In or Tap Out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Israel Adesanya was re-crowned as the Middleweight King at UFC 287. So, who do DC & RC think should be next in line to challenge the Champ? Plus, Jorge Masvidal lays down his gloves and retires in his hometown of Miami. Next, see which moments from Gamebred over the years make their Top Three List. Then, whose drip from UFC 287 will make the cut on this week’s Steppin’ Fly? Later, Max “Blessed” Holloway joins the show ahead of his fight against Arnold Allen this weekend in Kansas City! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC 287 features a rematch between Middleweight Champ Alex Pereira and former king of the division Israel Adesanya. The guys break down what to expect when the two meet again for the 4th time Saturday in Miami, FL. Izzy “The Last Stylebender” joins the show and catches up with RC. Plus, it’s been 10 years since Conor McGregor made his UFC debut. Find out which moments from the “Notorious” one makes DC & RC’s Top 5 List. Then, Alex Pereira channels his inner Chuck Liddell with a new Mohawk and mustache. So, will DC & RC Tap in or Tap out on his new look being better than The Iceman? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DC & RC are back from the UK and they're breaking down UFC 286. Leon Edwards is the undisputed Welterweight Champ after his win over Kamaru Usman. So, who's next? Colby Covington, Jorge Masvidal, Belal Muhammad, or Nate Diaz? Plus, Anderson “The Spider” Silva will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame and the guys are highlighting his legacy as one of the best fighters in Mixed Martial Arts history. Then, will Marlon “Chito” Vera come out on top as he takes on Cory Sandhagen this Saturday in San Antonio Texas? And, could DC come out of retirement to become a World Champ as a Veteran Wrestler? See if he’ll Tap in or Tap out on making a comeback! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark are in London ahead of UFC 286 as the two men headlong the event, Leon Edwards & Kamaru Usman, stop by to preview their welterweight title fight. Plus, what’s at stake in the lightweight co main event between Justin Gaethje & Rafael Fiziev. And, as always, DC & RC Tap in or Tap out Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark recap Jon Jones' triumphant return to the UFC as the new heavyweight champion. Is Jones undeniably the greatest of all time? How will he fare in his first title defense against former champion, Stipe Miocic? Plus, RC discusses why he believes Alexa Grasso's win was not a fluke. Also, McGregor & Chandler at 185 lbs? And DC & RC discuss what's at stake in this weekend's main event against Petr Yan & Merab Dvalishvili. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel Cormier & Ryan Clark discuss the return of Jon Jones this coming weekend at UFC 285 for the vacant heavyweight title. After a few years away and moving up a weight class, how will Jones fair against Cyril Gane? Plus, DC & RC recap Jake Paul's loss against Tommy Fury. Is the Jake Paul allure gone? And, as always, the guys tap in or tap out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erin Blanchfield is only 23 years old and she just skyrocketed her way to the top of the Women’s Flyweight division with an upset over former UFC Champ Jessica Andrade. Erin joins DC & RC to talk about the biggest moment of her career and what’s next. Then, Conor McGregor arrives in Las Vegas to make his return as Coach against Michael Chandler on this season of The Ultimate Fighter. DC’s been in their shoes before as a TUF coach and he’s sharing his strategy behind choosing the fighters for his team. Plus, it’s a mix between jeans and spandex and an MMA fighter just made “jorts” a thing inside the octagon. So will DC & RC Tap in or Tap out on the skin tight fashion statement?    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Islam Makhachev faced Alexander Volkanovski in a historic matchup and the outcome left the MMA world split. So who did DC & RC have winning on their scorecards and who is the pound-for-pound King? Plus, this season of The Ultimate Fighter could feature Veterans versus Prospects. So how would Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler shape up as their coaches? Then, Dominick Cruz says DC could single leg his way to the Top 3 in the Heavyweight division right now…with a broken back! Find out if they guys will Tap in or Tap out on Cruz’s bold statement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s official! Conor McGregor is set to make his UFC comeback against Michael Chandler, but first they will face-off as coaches on The Ultimate Fighter in May. Plus, DC gets the #1 and #2 pound-for-pound fighters in the world together. Hear what Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski have to say to each other ahead of their upcoming Lightweight title fight at UFC 284. Plus, Sean O’Malley signs an 8-fight deal with the UFC. So will the guys Tap in or Tap out on him becoming a Champ within his first 3 fights? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC 287’s line-up is official! Get DC & RC’s reaction to Alex Pereira and Israel Adesanya running it back for the Middleweight Title, Jorge Masvidal’s return against Gilbert Burns and the youngest fighter in UFC history, Raul Rosas Jr. making his second walk inside the UFC Octagon. Plus, the guys list the best MMA fighters of 2023, so who will crack their Top 5? Then, will DC & RC Tap in or Tap out on will Derrick Lewis snapping his losing streak against Serghei Spivac in the next Fight Night? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC’s historic return to Brazil did not disappoint. UFC 283 crowned Jamahal Hill as the new Light Heavyweight Champ and an Undisputed Flyweight Champ in Brandon Moreno. Find out who DC & RC believe are next to challenge them for their belt. Plus, with the UFC’s announcement that Jose Aldo will be inducted into the Hall of Fame, DC & RC are breaking down their Brazilian Mount Rushmore. Then, Luke Rockhold is released from his UFC contract and is eyeballing a possible career in boxing. So, will the guys Tap in or Tap out on Rockhold in the ring?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DC & RC break down the bombshell announcement of Francis Ngannou vacating his Heavyweight title and cutting ties with the UFC. Plus, hear what they say about Jon Jones making a comeback with his Heavyweight debut against Cyril Gane. Then, Light Heavyweight contender Anthony Smith joins the show to talk about training with Jamahal Hill for his title fight against Glover Teixeira at UFC 283 and being the backup fighter in that fight. Later, will the guys Tap in or Tap out on Umar Nurmagomedov being a Champ in 2024?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DC & RC are kicking off the New Year with some bold predictions! Who do they think will be the Female and Male Fighters of 2023, when will we see Conor McGregor back in the Octagon, which weight class will Khamzat Chimaev fight for the title in and which three fights do the guys want to see most? Plus, find out if DC & RC will Tap in or Tap on Nick Diaz wanting to make a comeback in 2023.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Daniel & Ryan cap off 2022 with a bang by handing some awards, including knockout of the year, fight of the year, and many more! Then, Jon Anik stops by to talk about some incredible shock and awe moments from the year, as well as what was the year’s biggest storyline in the UFC. Plus, who was the most fly fighter of the year? RC hands out the award for most fly of 2022. Finally, the guys tap in or tap out one final time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DC & RC dive right into the news of a new light heavyweight title headlining UFC 283 in Brazil and are joined by one half of the main event, Jamahal Hill. Hill discusses how Saturday night went down and what his preparation will be leading up to UFC 283. Also, we know he is a star outside of the octagon, but just how good of a fighter is Paddy Pimblett. Plus, with so much discussion around the controversial decisions this weekend, how should fighters’ mentality change heading into a fight? And, when Conor McGregor returns, who should he fight? DC & RC list their top 3 choices for The Notorious One. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices