UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra

"Killer" Cub Swanson calls in ahead of his UFC 227 bout with rising contender Renato Moicano and talks to Matt and guest cohost Phoenix Carnevale about how the fight with Renato came to be, how they match up stylistically, training with TJ Dillashaw at The Treigning Lab, expecting twin boys in the coming weeks, and more. Later, the great Din Thomas calls in for an impromptu phoner and helps break down the main and co-main events of UFC 227, and gives an update on a possible Amanda Nunes vs. Cris Cyborg fight. Plus, Matt, Phoenix, and Chris the Producer make their UFC 227 picks, discuss some MMA gossip, and Phoenix her own Movie Minute featuring "Mission: Impossible - Fallout". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former UFC Bantamweight champion Cody "No Love" Garbrandt joins the show and talks to Jim and Matt about his UFC 227 championship rematch with TJ Dillashaw, having the best training camp of his life preparing for this fight, life as a new father, and much more, including answering some fan questions. Plus, the guys recap all the action from Calgary and discuss Renzo Gracie's submission win over Yuki Kondo, Conor McGregor's plea deal, and Khabib's comments on how a possible matchup with Conor would go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Lil' Heathen" Jeremy Stephens calls in at the top of the show and talks to Matt and guest co-host Jamie "English" Crowder about his UFC on FOX co-main event bout with Jose Aldo in Calgary, settling in at Alliance MMA again with head coach Eric Del Fierro, trying to step in for Max Holloway against Brian Ortega at UFC 226, and more. Then, Dustin "The Diamond" Poirier joins the show and discusses his highly-anticipated rematch with Eddie Alvarez, losing respect for Eddie since the first fight, working with Yves Edwards and using the "Thugjitsu" moniker, and more. Plus, the guys makes their UFC on FOX Calgary picks and talk about Tyron Woodley vs. Darren Till for the UFC Welterweight title at UFC 228, Chris Weidman vs. Luke Rockhold rumors, and Matt answers some fan questions at the end of the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former UFC Middleweight Tim Kennedy calls in and talks about his new Discovery Channel show "Hard to Kill", Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in its purest form, and the workout he was doing right before joining the show, amongst other things. Plus, Jim and Matt break down Anthony Smith's dominant win over Shogun Rua and the rest of the action from Hamburg, Germany over the weekend, DC's open letter to Alexander Gustafsson, Anderson Silva's one-year USADA suspension for a tainted supplement, and Jim debuts his new segment, "Jimmy's Cinema Jam" featuring the movie Skyscraper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anthony "Lionheart" Smith calls in from Hamburg, Germany and discusses fighting Shogun Rua in the main event of UFC Hamburg, his brutal knee KO of Rashad Evans at UFC 225, a possible fight with Sam Alvey, fighting without any martial arts experience as an amateur, and more. Then, fresh off his UFC 226 war with Paul Felder, "Platinum" Mike Perry joins the show and talks about his win over Felder, a possible matchup with Sage Northcutt, spending time training at Jackson-Wink MMA, Tyron Woodley vs. Colby Covington, and more. Plus, Jim, Matt, and Chris the Producah make their UFC Hamburg picks, and Matt revisits "Ready Player One" in a new installment of Matt's Movie Minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Super" Sage Northcutt, fresh off his first UFC Welterweight win over Zak Ottow in Boise, calls in to discuss the fight, working on his ground game at Team Alpha Male, how he'd match up with Mike Perry, and a lot more, including answering fan questions. Then, lead UFC Play-By-Play man Jon Anik calls in and discusses a wide range of topics including DC winning the UFC Heavyweight title, JDS vs. Blagoy Ivanov, Ngnannou vs. Lewis, Brock Lesnar's potential UFC return, judging problems in MMA, and more. Plus, Jim and Matt break down the action from UFC Fight Night Boise and talk about DC and Yoel Romero going back-and-forth on Twitter about a Light Heavyweight title fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

First, Chad "Money" Mendes calls in and discusses his return to the Octagon after two years away, what he did during his USADA suspension, fighting Myles Jury in Boise, Idaho, TJ Dillashaw vs. Cody Garbrandt 2, and more. Then, former UFC Heavyweight champion Junior dos Santos joins the show and talks about being flagged, and eventually cleared, by USADA, returning to the Octagon against former WSOF Heavyweight champion Blagoy Ivanov, the mental side of fighting, DC vs. Brock, and a lot more. Finally, the newly-minted UFC Hall of Famer Matt Serra calls in from Las Vegas to make his picks for UFC Boise. Plus, Jim and Chris the Producah talk about Francis Ngannou's comments about his performance against Derrick Lewis at UFC 226, and Stipe's message to DC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Smile'n" Sam Alvey joins Jim and Matt from the UFC Headquarters in Las Vegas to break down all the action from International Fight Week including Matt's viral video taking down a drunk guy at a restaurant, the TUF 27 Finale and UFC 226, amongst other things.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Luke Rockhold and Kevin Lee join Jim and Matt on-stage, live, at the UFC Fan Experience as part of International Fight Week 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The reigning UFC Heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic joins the show and talk to Jim, Matt, and guest co-host Phoenix Carnevale about his UFC 226 title defense against Daniel Cormier, how he's been preparing to fight DC, Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis, getting to deliver his own daughter soon, and much more. Plus, the group talks about Paul Felder vs. Mike Perry, James Vick stepping in for Al Iaquinta against Justin Gaethje, Johny Hendricks's retirement, and Jim gives Matt Hall of Fame speech advice. Plus, another installment of Matt's Movie Minute featuring Solo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC Featherweight champion Max "Blessed" Holloway joins Jim and Matt in-studio to talk about his UFC 226 fight against Brian Ortega, fighting up at Lightweight eventually, what kept him from fighting Khabib at UFC 223, wanting to fight the best guys in the world, and much more. Then, Brian "T-City" Ortega calls in and discusses what he thinks Max's gameplan will be against him, adapting to his opponent's style over the course of a fight, surfing, and more. Plus, the guys talk about Rashad Evans's retirement from MMA, and Matt presents another Movie Minute featuring The Incredibles 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"El Pantera" Yair Rodriguez joins the show and talks to Jim, Matt, and Ray Longo, about his UFC release and return, what he's been working on since his loss to Frankie Edgar, fighting Zabit Magomedsharipov at UFC 228, and more. Plus, the guys discuss the action from Singapore this past weekend, Claudia Gadelha's successful knee surgery, Kevin Lee's GSP callout, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC Welterweight contender Randy Brown joins Jim and Matt in-studio for the whole show, and discusses his UFC Boise bout against Niko Price, his UFC 217 win over Mickey Gall, wanting to fight Sage Northcutt for the "Lookin' For a Fight" crown, and a lot more. Then, YouTube star KSI calls in and talks about his boxing match against Logan Paul, training with Michael Bisping, music, and more. Plus, the guys preview UFC Fight Night Singapore and make their picks, and discuss Wonderboy Thompson's comments about making side kicks to the knee illegal, David Branch's Jacare callout, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#9 UFC Lightweight Michael "Maverick" Chiesa calls in and discusses his UFC 226 bout against Anthony Pettis, getting over the controversial loss to Kevin Lee, Conor McGregor and UFC 223, wanting to fight Khabib Nurmagomedov, who should be next in line for the Lightweight title, doing analyst work, Stipe vs. DC, and more. Plus, the guys talk about Chris Weidman and Kelvin Gastelum going back-and-forth on Twitter, a hypothetical Jon Jones vs. Brock Lesnar fight, Justin Gaethje vs. Al Iaquinta, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

UFC Bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw calls in and discusses his UFC 227 rematch with Cody Garbrandt, why the fight with Demetrious Johnson didn't come to fruition, Marlon Moraes as a potential number one contender, how his perspective has changed since the birth of his son, and more. Later, UFC Welterweight champion Tyron Woodley joins the show and talks about a matchup with Colby Covington, potentially becoming a fan-favorite in their fight, being willing to bet $10,000 a takedown, training with Floyd Mayweather, doing standup comedy, and more. Plus, the guys recap Week 1 of Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series, PVZ's broken arm, and Mighty Mouse vs. Henry Cejudo 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim and Matt are back in-studio together and break down all the action from Chicago this past weekend at UFC 225. And, they address some of Colby Covington's negative comments about them over the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

CM Punk calls in and talks to Jim and guest co-host Phoenix Carnevale about his return to the Octagon in his hometown of Chicago at UFC 225, winning the $4 million defamation lawsuit against him, improving in all areas since his loss to Mickey Gall, Mike Jackson as an opponent, and a lot more. Then, "The Nigerian Nightmare" Kamaru Usman joins in-studio to discuss his UFC Chile win over Demian Maia, the UFC Welterweight title picture, who he feels he should fight next, RDA vs. Colby Covington, the pride of being an African-born fighter, and more. Later, Colby Covington calls in, with Kamaru in-studio, and talks about his interim UFC Welterweight title fight against Rafael dos Anjos, how he sees the fight against RDA ending, and then goes back-and-forth with Kamaru about a potential matchup between them. Plus, Jim, Phoenix, and Chris the Producah preview the stacked UFC 225 card and make their picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Solider of God" Yoel Romero joins Jim and Matt in-studio to talk about his UFC 225 Middleweight title fight rematch with Robert Whittaker, the awkward post-fight exchange with Luke Rockhold, the tainted supplement that led to his USADA suspension, returning to Cuba after defecting in 2007, Michael Bisping's retirement, and more. Then, UFC President Dana White calls in and talks about Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Conor McGregor, Yair Rodriguez, the new ESPN deal, GSP vs. Nate Diaz, working to do away with early weigh-ins, Alexander Gustafsson, Jessica Aguilar, and a lot more. Plus, the guys break down all the action from Utica this past weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#4 UFC Bantamweight Jimmie Rivera joins the show and talks about finally getting to fight Marlon Moraes, the animosity between him and Marlon, feeling he'll deserve a title shot with a big win, isolation tanks, putting his wife in a rear-naked choke in his sleep, and more. Plus, the guys preview and make their picks for UFC Fight Night Utica, and the great Din Thomas makes an impromptu appearance, as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Darren Till, fresh off the biggest victory of his career over Stephen Thompson at UFC Liverpool, calls in and talks to Matt and guest co-host Jamie "English" Crowder about the fight, a possible rematch with Wonderboy, owning up to missing weight, how he matches up against wrestlers like Kamaru Usman and Tyron Woodley, RDA vs. Colby Covington, and more. Then, the guys break down all the action from Liverpool and discuss Michael Bisping's retirement, the UFC's new deal with ESPN, and Nick Diaz's legal trouble. Plus, another installment of Matt's Movie Minute featuring Deadpool 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices