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This week we welcome UFC LW contender Gray “The Bully” Maynard. He talks about his current training, his feelings about why Frankie Edger had the first shot at the belt, and who he’d rather fight for the title. We also welcome MMAWeekly.com’s Damon Martin. Damon has a wealth of knowledge and we were lucky to have him share it with us. He also joins us in picking the upcoming WEC card. Shooter battles through massive technical problems and provides us with a bountiful sack. Be sure to check it out.

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Blake, Scorcho, Shooter and Kenny cover the 117 card. They talk MMA news, lament the end of the “Sonnen trash talking era”, and also about the other exciting results from the card. After the 117 wrap up, the show welcomes Bellator FC heavyweight prospect (and Brock Lesnar teammate) Cole ‘King” Konrad to the show to talk about his present and future as a fighter, and how he likes to relax. Just sit back and enjoy the show.

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This week Scorcho and Shooter give us the news in Chael Sonnens world as well as a loaded sack. They then unleash Jens Pulver on the listening audience. Jens talks about his upcoming fight. Tim Sylvia, Uriah Faber and his idea for “UFC Little Guys”. All this and so much more! We’ll be off next week to enjoy our summer. Be sure to check back for future articles!

Just a quick reminder to everyone out there that you can now catch our show over at our new website: www.ringsradio.com, where we currently have a new show up featuring TUF 11 cast member Nick Ring, and Strikeforce Middleweight Champ Jake Shields. We also go over UFC 113, and preview the upcoming Strikeforce and Shine Fights cards.

Thanks for listening and we hope you'll follow us to our new home!

This week we're crazy busy as Shooter, Scorcho, Meat Stick and Blake let the dogs loose and go MMA crazy. We also spend some time listening to Din Thomas as he talks about Shine fights, his desire to destroy boxing and take over our show. Bowman declares war on women from Michigan. We announce our new sponsor (www.groundandpoundusa.com) as well as our new name (Rings Radio!) and our new home at www.unfilteredmma.com Be sure to check out all this and hear our expert picks of this week's UFC 113 card.

NOTE: If you are listening on Podomatic or subscribe to iTunes, you will need to go over to www.unfilteredmma.com to either listen to the shw\ow or re-subscribe starting next week, as we are moving the show over to their servers. Any questions, about the move or otherwise, feel free to send to ringsMMA@gmail.com

Shooter and Scorcho welcome female MMA ref, Jamie Lange to the show and have her stick around to play "Would You Date This Guy?" with our own Derek Kenny. Jamie and Shooter run down the GPP 14 card that they attended as well as last weekend's (so-called) WEC card. There's lots of good stuff and more MMA then you can shake a meat stick at.

This week Scorcho and Shooter take us through the Strikeforce card. The fights and the melee that followed. They're joined by MMA Judge Richard Bertrand for his unique perspective on the fights. We also cover all the news in MMA this week as well as the weekly "Chael Sonnen Suicide Log" Be sure to check it out and if you have a chance on April 24 stop out to the latest GPP card in Owasso MI. Our own Shooter and Derek Kenny will be there meeting and greeting as well as our friends from Fightmichigan.com

This week the boys cover UFC 112: Electric Boogaloo as well as preview the upcoming Strikeforce card. They also had a great time interviewing Sensei Joe Hurtsellers of www.ohiomartialarts.com Then they call Blake Bowman, mock him and hang up as well as discuss Shooters concussion. It sounds like alot and it is. Give it a good listen. Feel free to let us hear your feedback by dropping a line at ringsmma@gmail.com.

This week Scorcho and Shooter cover alot of MMA and since Kenny and Blake are too busy to come on the show they bring on a mystery Host to help preview the upcoming UFC 112 card from Abu Dahbi. Theres alot of interesting facts and laughs this week so be sure to give a listen.

This week is short on sack and long on anger!! Angry birthday boy Scorcho and Shooter run down the UFC 111 card and preview the upcoming Fight Night show. They also discuss woeful reffing and how much Scorcho would be willing to pay to see Frank Mir take a beating. Be sure to tune in and bask in the fountain of MMA knowledge that is Rear Naked Radio.

Join Scorcho, Kenny, and Shooter (via phone) as they run through the UFC on Versus and Dream 13 cards, go through a Kenny-assisted Shooter's Sack, give an in-depth look at UFC 111, and discuss why the era of the unbeatable fighter may be coming to an end. Got any thoughts on these subjects or any others? Be sure to drop us a line at ringsmma@gmail.com!

Its a busy week at the RNR studios. Not only do we talk to up and coming fighter Mike Widmer, not only do we talk to Shine Fights CEO Devin Price (http://www.shinefights.com/home.htm) but we also were lucky enough to have WEC contender "Cowboy" Donald Cerrone join us for a spirited conversation that was interrupted more than once by "Cowboy's" canine companion. Be sure to hear these latest interviews by your favorite MMA Radio team.

This week Jens joins the boys and clears the air about his rumored retirement. He also talks about any and everything under the sun. Shooter unloads the sack and he and Kenny talk about their adventures in Michigan at GPP 13. Its all the news that's fit to be given and then a little more. Be sure to check it out.

The guys go over the upcoming WEC card, Shooter tells stories of his time at the latest GPP card and the guys debate, what the world would be like if "Cro-Cop" had diplomatic immunity (poor Eddie Sanchez). All this as well as Chael Sonnen's suicidal ramblings, Frank Mir's half-hearted apology and the response from Team Lesnar. Be sure to check it out!

Blake Bowman joins us for the whole broadcast as we go over all the news in Shooters sack and a great review of UFC 110. We go over the cut stoppages and lots of other fun stuff. After listening to this show be sure to go to www.groundandpoundusa.com and look up the Ellison Foundation.

This week we have a heavy load in the sack. We cover lots of news. Josh Koscheck makes a bold challenge, Gegard Mousasi leaves M1 and we pretty much ignore UFC 109. We also discuss the recent firings in the UFC. We also give a preview of the upcoming UFC 110 card. More news and mis-pronunciation from our crack staff.

This week we were lucky enough to have TJ and Shannon from fightmichigan.com. They tell us about their and the status of MMA in Michigan. We also have the Strikeforce wrap up via our man on the spot, Blake Bowman. Blake helps us run the card down with his "special' perspective. We preview the upcoming UFC 109 card and talk about that's fit to tell. Be sure to give a listen and feel free to check out our sponsors.

We happily welcome Bas to the show. He talks about acting fighting and he yells at one of his best fans. We also welcome Tom Burge from Ground and Pound Promotions as he walks us through the inner workings of an up and coming MMA league. We also talk to Blake Bowman about his bout this past week. Be sure to check out one of our best shows ever.

We're proud to welcome back Jens "Lil' Evil" Pulver to Rear Naked Radio as he discusses domestic bliss, fighting demons, a possible documentary, and his upcoming battle in March in WEC. We also talk to Blake Bowman about his training for his upcoming fight. We rename Derek Kenny "Pinto" and go over Shooter's sack. Shooter and Pinto also go over this past Saturday's Ground and Pound Promotions fight card that they attended together.

This week we welcome GPP HW Champ Dan McMurray to the show to learn more about him and how he got into MMA. We also cover all the news and run down the WEC card featuring Jamie Varner and Ben Henderson. Shooter and Scorcho give their thoughts on Varner's post fight comments and they have lots of fun at a missing Derek Kenny's expense. Be sure to check it out!

After more tech problems then you can shake a stick at we're back. Scorcho, Shooter and Kenny run down the latest UFC card and preview the up coming WEC and UFC fight night cards. The sack is loaded with news and we also have audio clips from Diego Sanchez (Truly inspirational) and Randy Couture (Divorce Attorney). Be sure to give it a listen and drop us a line at ringsmma@gmail.com

This week Scorcho and Kenny go on with the show Sans-Shooter and cover the excellent WEC 45 card (which prompts Scorcho to challenge the RNR fans to dispute the statement that WEC is the best promotion in the world). They also discuss the Strikeforce Evolution card (which prompts both Scorcho and Kenny to challenge the RNR audience to find a worse announce team). They also go through "Kenny's Sack" and go on wild, rambling tangents, oh boy!

This week we run down the extra bloody UFC 107 card. The boys welcome Blake Bowman back to the fold. He reports on the card from a U haul. Then after a loaded sack we preview the upcoming WEC and Strikeforce cards. Be sure to give it a listen and feel free to send some feedback our way via RingsMMA@gmail.com

This week the boys put on an extra long show for you as they go in depth on Roy Nelson, Frank Mir, Dan Henderson, the state of Strikeforce, the TUF 10 Finale, UFC 107, and so much more, be sure to check it out!

This week we have news and notes from a recent Q&A with Dana White. We also run down the WEC 44 card as well as the UFC 106 card. Lots of news and notes. Be sure to check it out as well as our great sponsors, Tap or Sleep and Ohio Martial Arts. We also hope you have a safe and happy Thanksgiving.

This week, Shooter, Scorcho, and Kenny review the action-packed UFC 105 card, discuss the upcoming UFC 106 and WEC 44 shows, go through a 14.4 stone-weighing Shooter's Sack, and Scorcho and Shooter find out what it takes to make Derek Kenny absolutely lose his mind. Curious? We know you are! Find out in this week's episode!

This week the boys have some technical problems but still manage to put together another great show. They cover the Strikeforce card, preview the UFC 105 and give our nearly coherent analysis of the semi-finals of the Ultimate Fighter. Be sure to check it out and please feel free to check out our sponsors.

This week the boys touch on some MMA news on Jon Fitch, Josh Koscheck, the WEC, Corey Hill, and much more. They also give their picks and thoughts on the upcoming Strikeforce card, and give their opinions on the abysmal season that is The Ultimate Fighter. Be sure to check it out, and stay tuned right to Rear Naked Radio for the entire MMA packed month of November!

This week we have a short but informative Shooters sack and a really intense UFC 104 wrap up. We hear opinions on this years most controversial fight as well as the rest of a really entertaining card. Be sure to check it out and visit our sponsors.

This week the boys go over UFC 104, discuss Dan Henderson's contract woes, what Kimbo Slice is like training with American Top Team, and so much more, be sure not to miss it!

And loses....so the boys talk about it and let it all hang out. This week we cover all the news in MMA. Dream, UFC and Strikeforce. Kimbo discusses his loss and we go over the facts. The sack is bountiful and all that good stuff. Be sure to check it out.

This week Derek Kenny and Scorcho were flying solo (duo?) while Shooter was feeling down with the flu. The two discuss some of the more important news bits in the week in MMA, including news on Big John McCarthy before being joined briefly by Shooter and much less briefly by the returning Blake Bowman to discuss the big retirement news of Rampage Jackson, backstage vibes at UFC 103, this season of The Ultimate Fighter (including the upcoming Roy Nelson vs. Kimbo showdown) and their thoughts on WEC. Be sure to check it out and drop us a line at ringsMMA@gmail.com!

This week, Scorcho, Shooter and Kenny talk to Nate "Rock" Quarry. Nate shares his thoughts on his "fight of the night" against "Crazy" Tim Credeur, how he'll spend his $90,000 purse, how he inspires younger fighters and his plans for retirement. We also have Shooters sack, a rundown of UFC 103 and tons more news. Be sure to check it out.

This week we have a REALLY long reading of a Bas Rutten letter regarding. Bring your pillows people. We also cover UFN 19 and the upcoming UFC 103. We make our picks and of course there's lots of sack for all of you. Be sure to give it a listen. Check out Derek Kenny's column on the forum and buy some Tap or Sleep gear.

On this week's show, Scorcho returns from his tour of corporate hell, and Derek Kenny returns from the poorhouse to join Shooter in a run down of the week's MMA news. The trio rummage through a bountiful Shooter's Sack before going into discussions about What the future holds for Randy Couture, Big Nog, Anderson Silva, Rampage Jackson, and Fedor Emelianenko. Be sure to check it out!

The Shooter-bot returns because he loves you all and no one else does. After all his guest hosts bail Shooter sticks it out because he's that damn awesome. With a small sack and a quick rundown he keeps you in the know. Be sure to check it out and also join our new forum!

This week, Scorcho and Shooter touch on the "historic" Strikeforce card, discuss the current state of women's MMA, crawl through the sack after getting dropped like a bad habit from Conrad's connection, and talk to the happiest man in the world: Blake Bowman! Be sure to check it out!

If you want to know why then feel free to check out this weeks episode of RNR. Did he set Forrest up??? We know all the answers. We cover the UFC and WEC cards, we discuss the Philly fans and give our completely unbiased opinions about the current status of MMA.

This week Scorcho and Shooter come to you from LIVE from Philadelphia (in the same room for the first time!) They discuss Matt Serra's PR extravaganza, Dana White's thoughts on Fedor and Strikeforce, and oh yeah, this little UFC 101 card coming up! The boys also touch on the WEC 42 card taking place on Sunday Night. Be sure to check it out, and catch the Rear Naked Radio guys storming Philadelphia if you're in the area!

This week Blake no shows, Brooks can't hear us, Kenny has been killed, and Rob Loney is MIA. Conrads sound board is down. We have no guest this week. sigh..............oh yeah and Barnett manages to kill the Affliction card and the whole damn company as well. This was a sad week in MMA. We still managed to get an informative and more than slightly sarcastic show done. Be sure to check it out and tune in again next week for the UFC 101 round up.

Scorcho and Shooter outraged. A full investigation to be launched. Be sure to check it out as this newest member of the team reveals his full colors. Kenny quoted as saying" Uhh I never said that" Also be sure to listen to Shooters sack and check out or sponsors at Taporsleep.com.

This week Shooter and Scorcho are joined by a guest host; Staff writer for the website Derek Kenny (AKA David Stone). The three cover the big big UFC 100 card and discuss their thoughts on Jake O'Brien, Brock Lesnar, Kurt Angle, Jon Jones, Michael Bisping, and so much more. Be sure to check it out!

If you haven't heard then you need to listen to this weeks show. We also make our picks of UFC 100 for the Scorcho cup, Talk to the Strangla, listen to some of Blake's naked roommates and generally have a great time. Be sure to check it all out!! Also stop by our sponsor at Taporsleep.com and don't forget to e mail your questions and comments to RingsMMA@gmail.com

This week Scorcho and Shooter run down the Sack and then go over the Ultimate Fighter Finale with the help of Richard Bertrand.

That's all that needs to be said. Be sure to listen. We have card rundowns and the sack, but Jens is the king! Check it out.

This week Scorcho and Shooter go over the week in MMA (including discussing Jose Canseco's "big" MMA debut), in addition to running down the big UFC 98 card, and give our thoughts on the new UFC Light Heavyweight Champ. We also reveal the winner of the big Pick'em contest a free copy of UFC 2009 Undisputed. Could it be you? Tune in to find out!

This week the guys talk about the upcoming UFC card, Shooter's sack and the eminent retirement of a UFC "Legend" Be sure to check out the show and also sign up for the pick em if you haven't already. This was a fun show with a lot of good info and Blake's analysis of the up coming card is spot on.

This week despite lots of technical problems we had friend of the show Amir Sadollah back on, talking about TUF, his upcoming fight and his training, (not to mention taking a beating from Wanderlei Silva on Spike) All this, another edition of Shooters Sack, some funny sound bites from Conrad and a lot of Blake Wisdom. Be sure to check it out and have a great Mothers Day.

What do you get when you have a slow news week, two frustrated co-hosts, and a producer with an eclectic collection of music? You get this week's episode of Rear Naked Radio. This week Scorcho and Shooter browbeat you into signing up for the Pick'em this month (seriously, sign up, you can win a free game for Christ's sake), sift through the sack, give their thoughts about Jose Canseco competing in MMA, Randy Couture getting divorced, and this past week's episode of TUF. So get on your dancin' shoes and get ready to party.

This week Rear Naked Radio starts off with a great interview with one of our favorite guests, Nate "Rock" Quarry. Fresh off his win at UFC 97 against Jason McDonald, Nate joins the guys and talks about fighting, video games and his rather large collection of Ed Herman trading cards. It's one of our better interviews so be sure to give it a listen. There's also another edition of Shooters Sack as well as a run down of the upcoming Sengoku card. All of this as well as the usual madcap nonsense you've come to expect. Also be sure to check out the big Pick em in May. We're giving away a new copy of UFC 2009 - Undisputed!!! It's our biggest pick em ever.

Shooter, Scorcho and Blake run down the sack with a slight speed bump in trying to name the top UFC fight. Followed by another Nice Guy interview with themmaspace.com owner Jono G. who sticks around to give his take on the Stikeforce card. Then The gang runs down this week UFC card making there picks on how Silva is going to win his fight. So be sure to tune in for another great addition of rearnakedradio.net.

No funny titles just all the news that's fit to give. Shooter, Scorcho and Blake tackle all the big stories this week including the Dana White scandal, What's happening with War Machine and Matt Hughes dancing with the stars??!! All this and MMA judge gives us his review of last weeks Ultimate fight Night card where he was judging. Blake and Micah Miller talk about the Dream card and we also review yet another fantastic WEC card. Also just for fun, Scorcho makes a feeble effort to bag on Shooter which sadly blows up in his face once again, thanks to Malibu Deat Machine. Be sure to check it out.

This week Scorcho and Shooter go threw the sack, topping it off with a exclusive from Matt Hughes. Then review the upcoming UFN 18, with some insight from Blake Bowman during some late night training. It may have been a late night for the RearNakedRadio crew, but still one of our better shows if we don’t say so ourselves. If you agree or don’t, let us know on our forum. Just sign up and you can also enter the Pick’em if you are fast enough

This week Scorcho and Shooter find out that Rampage say no to coming on the show. Finding the strength to go on, they jump right into the sack and then start to review the UFC fight night. That is when all hell breaks loses and the technical difficultly unfold. Unfortunately because of this, the show will have to be continued next week. When we sort everything out, we will be back… so be ready to be Bedazzled.

Scorcho, Shooter and Blake, who is lost somewhere in Georgia, talk about Blake’s and the Millers Brother’s time in Japan. Then jump right into the sack for some good old MMA news. Finishing up a short show with some rundowns and the shenanigans you have come to expect form RearNakedRadio.

With “The Consoler” Blake still in Japan, Scorcho and Shooter add a Sack full of MMA news, glazed with a nice covering of the Dream and UFC event. Topped off with the normal random shenanigan, and there you have a shorter, but otherwise great edition of Rear Naked radio!!

With Blake flying off to Japan to corner Micah Miller, Scorcho and Shooter and Conrad move on into a week full of MMA. Covering the sack with all the tid bits you need to hear as well as the last WEC card and Mike Browns decisive win. Then the guys move on to this weekends UFC card and their predictions. Put this together with Conrads use of the sound board and you have another great edition of Rear Naked radio!!.

This week, Scorcho and Shooter, take a small trip down RearNakedRadio.net past pillaging and burn as many bridges as they can one the way. Then they dive into to the Sack, go over UFC 95 and preview WEC Brown vs Garcia. Be sure to give it a listen, and sign up for the forum to tell us what you think of the new Shooter’s Sack theme.

This week, Scorcho, Shooter, and Blake take a look at the upcoming UFC 95 card, sprint through a stuffed sack, and have a lovely chat with Jon "Bones" Jones! Jones discusses what it's like beating up Stephan Bonnar, fighting for his family, training in a state where MMA isn't legal, and who he admires the most in MMA. Be sure to check it out!

This week Scorcho and Shooter go over the news in Shooter Sack. Then later they are joined by Blake to discuss UFC® Fight Night™ Lauzon vs Stephens results, but do to some technical difficulties with Conrad's computer the Show had to be cut short. So a little shorter this week but still the same old show so be sure to give it a listen and discuss the show on the forums.

This week the guys talk over the UFC 94 results, they welcome back MMA Judge Richard Bertrand and Scorcho decides to take on the world with his views of the Varner/Cerrone fight from last weeks W.E.C. card. Bertrand was one of the three judges that night and gives the guys his expert opinion. All this and Shooters sack, The latest news in MMA and a look at the upcoming Fight night 17. So be sure to join, Jeff "Chowder" Graham, Paul "Scorcho" LaPrick, and Blake Bowman as they give you all the news worth giving.

This week Scorcho and Shooter will go over the Affliction results as well as preview the upcoming UFC 94 card. Later in the show they'll be joined by Blake and they'll discuss the mysterious "Codeword MOCKINGBIRD". There's also a heaping helping of Shooters sack as well as a serious request for more people to join our pickem. Be sure to give it a listen and remember....."MOCKINGBIRD"

This week Scorcho and Shooter take a look at UFC 93, discuss Dennis Kang and his woes, go through a hefty, hefty (and inaccurate) Shooter's Sack, go over the upcoming Affliction and WEC cards, and realize they are sitting on a proverbial GOLD MINE!!! What the hell are we talking about? Tune in and find out!

Blake Bowman returns!!! What else do you need to know!?

Alright, if you must know more, the Three Amigos go in depth taking a look at UFC 93, discuss Affliction and it's possible demise, talk about Cole Miller's upcoming fight with Junie Browning, and then discuss, with Blake and Cole Miller himself, Josh Barnett's standing in the overall heavyweight rankings. Be sure to give it a listen, the Bliz is back, baby!!!

This week Scorcho and Shooter go though the week in MMA. Rummaging through Shooter's sack (as always), touching on the K-1 Dynamite card, and looking ahead to some upcoming bouts for the UFC. Ring in the new year with your friends at Rear Naked Radio!

Well Christmas has come and gone and Santa left Scorcho a big lump of coal in the form of nearly all of his picks getting killed at UFC 92. Former Pick'em Champ and Current Ultimate Ultimate champ Rob Loney comes on the show to rub his face in it. We go in depth with our review of UFC 92, announce our new Pick'em champ, and touch on the week in MMA news. Here's hoping you enjoy Scorcho's misfortune as much as Rob and Shooter did.

The boys of Rear Naked Radio are back after some technical difficulties to give you their recap of UFC 92, including an in depth look at "The Big Three" of Rampage Jackson vs. Wanderlei Silva, Antonio Rodrigo Noguiera vs. Frank Mir, and Rashad Evans vs. Forrest Griffin. Be sure to check it out!

This week's brief show takes a look at last week's WEC, rummages through Shooter's Sack, and gives a look ahead to this week's Fight for the Troops and TUF Finale cards. A brief description to go with the brief show. Enjoy!