Tough Talk returns with Dan “The Outlaw” Hardy who talks about his upcoming fight against Mike Swick, trash-talking and where it should end, contending for GSP’s title, the explosion of his popularity, debating morons and more. Then, Polish sensation Tomasz Drwal joins the show to discuss his career so far in the UFC, why losing to Thiago Silva was good for him and fighting team partners. Finally, Mike Sawyer and Oliver Copp return to talk Kimbo vs Roy Nelson and the glory that is TUF 10. 72 minutes of MMA.
Category: Tough Talk
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September 29 2009 Tough Talk
Tough Talk is joined this week by legendary wrestling manager Jim Cornette who talks about his love of MMA, why it has outgrown pro wrestling, what he thinks of Brock Lesnar, TNA, ROH and Vince Russo, goes into great detail on Lesnar’s time in OVW, his legacy in wrestling, whether or not he deserves to be in the Hall of Fame, TUF10, Kimbo Slice, Roy Nelson, Michael Bisping, Dan Hardy, John Laurinaitis vs Jim Ross, trash talking and why UFC should embrace it, unbeatable champions, the Midnight Express 25th Anniversary Scrapbook and Dana vs Vince. 75 minutes of MMA and wrestling.
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August 23 2009 Tough Talk
Tough Talk is joined this week by former IFL Heavyweight Champion and current TUF 10 contestant, “Big Country” Roy Nelson who talks candidly about his loner image, what he really thinks of the Lion’s Den, the Andrei Arlovski fight and bad refereeing, which of his former opponents now trains with him, how he ended up on The Ultimate Fighter, what it felt like being in the house for six weeks, what he thought of the coaching, his new body, the night that EliteXC died, what he thinks of Kimbo and if that changed during the taping, fighting Brock Lesnar, how Shane Carwin will fare, the Cain Velasquez-Ben Rothwell fight, what he’d have to do to cut to 205 and what fast food chain he’d like to be sponsored by. Then Mike Sawyer and Oliver Copp break down UFC 102 and agree on far more fights than they disagree on. A bad sign of things to come? One hour of MMA.
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August 16 Tough Talk: Strikeforce recap, UFC 101, WEC 42, recent hirings and firings, 1 min of TNA T
Tough Talk returns today with coverage of Strikeforce – Carano vs Cyborg, UFC 101, WEC 42 and the recent hirings and firings. 69 minutes of MMA and 1 minute of TNA.
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August 16 2009 Tough Talk
Tough Talk returns today with coverage of Strikeforce – Carano vs Cyborg, UFC 101, WEC 42 and the recent hirings and firings. 69 minutes of MMA and 1 minute of TNA.
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August 3 2009 Tough Talk
Tough Talk is joined today by Bryan Alvarez who goes into detail on
what he thinks about the Fedor deal with Strikeforce, Tito’s return,
UFC 101 predictions and takes questions from the Board~! Then, Mike
Sawyer and Oliver Copp break down WEC 42 before Oliver has to bolt for
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July 27 2009 Tough Talk
Tough Talk returns with a detailed breakdown of the Josh Barnett situation, why his intelligence should be questioned and also why steroids are something that promoters don’t want to see but have a hard time living without. Mike Sawyer and Oliver Copp go back and talk about Affliction’s demise, Fedor’s options, how they think a fight with Brock Lesnar would go, Tito’s comeback and what’s in store for him and go into UFC 100 briefly one more time. Finally, they talk about UFC 101 and are joined by Dan Hardy and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira. 68 minutes of MMA.
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June 29 2009 Tough Talk
Tough Talk returns with the always spectacular Clay “The Carpenter” Guida. Find out what happened in the Sanchez fight, what he thinks of Diego, Kenny Florian and BJ Penn, what really happened with THQ, who offered him money to cut his hair and a lot more. Then, Mike Sawyer and Oliver Copp go into the atrocity that was Ultimate Chaos and talk about the latest goings-on in Vegas, including how limp the Bizkit really is. 47 minutes of MMA.
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June 23 2009 Tough Talk
Tough Talk returns with a quick review of the TUF9 Finale and previews the weekend’s upcoming shows.
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June 20 2009 Tough Talk
Tough Talk returns with an absolute mega show, talking about UFC 99
and what it was like being there live, the upcoming Ultimate Fighter
Finale and Tim Sylvia’s latest escapades. Then we cover, in full, the
TUF9 Finale media conference call and the Strikeforce Carano-Cyborg
conference call. 160 minutes of weekend MMA.