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The Ariel Helwani Show

Uncrowned & Yahoo Sports
UFC
Alex Pereira
UFC 306
Kayla Harrison
UFC 302
Arman Tsarukyan
Sean O'malley
Las Vegas
Ariel Helwani
Yahoo Sports
Conor Mcgregor
Aljamain Sterling
Dustin Poirier
Al Iaquinta
Islam Makhachev
Class Action Lawsuit
UFC 307
Uncrowned
Combat Sports
Canelo Alvarez

“The Ariel Helwani Show” is the flagship program for Uncrowned. Every episode will feature interviews with the biggest names in combat sports, and analysis from Helwani and The Boys in the Back.

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Latest Episodes

Dan Canobbio and Chris Algieri are back breaking down Tyson Fury's win over Arslanbek Makhmudov and whether we will finally see the Anthony Joshua fight. Joshua was ringside for the win, but did not enter the ring or accept the fight which leads to e... more

Petesy Carroll and Chuck Mindenhall are joined by Ben Fowlkes to react to a wild UFC 327 card, starting with Carlos Ulberg's shocking KO of Jiri Prochazka, despite blowing out his knee (01:59).

The lads also discuss Paulo Costa's upset of Azamat Mur... more

Dan Canobbio and Chris Algieri are back and open the show addressing the pushback Chris received over his criticism of the Wilder vs. Chisora fight and what could be next for Wilder, followed by some thoughts on the recent Xander Zayas vs. Jaron 'Boo... more

Jason is back and he's got a LOT to say about the WrestleMania 42 card reveal on ESPN this morning (00:38) as well as the bizarre Pat McAfee reveal on Smackdown last Friday, his inclusion in the Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton story, the TKO executive re... more

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Recent Guests

Lance Gibson Jr.
UFC fighter, son of Lance Gibson Sr.
UFC
Episode: Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Hall, Vladyslav Heraskevych IN STUDIO, Terrence McKinney, Johnny Eblen, news and notes
Vladyslav Heraskevych
Ukrainian skeleton racer and Olympic figure
IOC/Ukraine Foundation
Episode: Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Hall, Vladyslav Heraskevych IN STUDIO, Terrence McKinney, Johnny Eblen, news and notes
Terrence McKinney
UFC fighter (T‑Rex)
UFC
Episode: Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Hall, Vladyslav Heraskevych IN STUDIO, Terrence McKinney, Johnny Eblen, news and notes
Johnny Eblen
Bellator/Middleweight champion, PFL competitor
PFL
Episode: Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Hall, Vladyslav Heraskevych IN STUDIO, Terrence McKinney, Johnny Eblen, news and notes
Alexandre Pantoja
UFC Flyweight Champion (former), fighter
UFC
Episode: Arman Tsarukyan, Joe Pyfer, Moses Itauma, Alexandre Pantoja, Michael Chiesa, Casey O'Neill, MASSIVE weekend recap
Casey O'Neill
UFC fighter, comeback win
UFC
Episode: Arman Tsarukyan, Joe Pyfer, Moses Itauma, Alexandre Pantoja, Michael Chiesa, Casey O'Neill, MASSIVE weekend recap
Chris Algieri
Analyst invited onto the show to discuss fights
Episode: Inside Boxing | Sebastian Fundora dominates and stops Keith Thurman, Moses Itauma knocks out Jermaine Franklin
Colby Covington
UFC welterweight fighter, RAF opponent
Real American Freestyle (RAF)
Episode: Colby Covington, Oscar De La Hoya, Muhammad Mokaev, Salahdine Parnasse, Dalton Rosta, On The Nose, news and notes
Oscar De La Hoya
Golden Boy, boxing promoter
Golden Boy/DAZN
Episode: Colby Covington, Oscar De La Hoya, Muhammad Mokaev, Salahdine Parnasse, Dalton Rosta, On The Nose, news and notes

Host

Ariel Helwani
Host of The Ariel Helwani Show

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.7k ratings
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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maiya butreaks
    United States17 days ago
  • Solomonster is the only reason I subscribe

    Been a fan of Jason’s for more then 15 years best in the business. When it comes to wrestling podcast. So glad to see he’s finally getting his flowers .

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oscar818U
    United Statesa month ago
  • Jason Solomon is great

    You have Jason Solomon hosting the wrestling podcast!? I’m In. Big fan. He does great work. Fantastic choice.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Multiverse.One
    United States2 months ago
  • My favorite show

    I love tuning in every day to get all the combat sports info. It’s funny and informative. Gets me through the workweek.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    roxkall
    United States2 months ago
  • Hokit 🤮

    Had to skip the whole Hokit interview when he didn’t drop the stupid accent after a couple of minutes. Hoping he gets exposed and sent to the regionals 🙏

    But apart from that Ariel is the only guy I can listen to without them shilling for Dan/ufc

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ednw591
    United Kingdom3 months ago

Listeners Say

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Fans describe the host as an excellent interviewer with on-the-fly question skills.
Listeners praise deep interviews with top names and strong industry context.
Some critics note format shifts and ad breaks interrupting responses.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#132
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Apple Podcasts
#103
Canada/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#116
United Kingdom/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#129
Australia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#44
Saudi Arabia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#50
United Arab Emirates/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Demetrious Johnson, Eddie Hall, Vladyslav Heraskevych IN STUDIO, Terrence McKinney, Johnny Eblen, news and notes
Q: Demetrious Johnson, what does this Hall of Fame induction mean to you personally?
DJ expressed that it is a dream realized, a recognition of a storied career, and she/he talked about the sense of validation and the importance of honoring the work and the longevity it represents.
Francis Ngannou, Jean Silva, PFL CEO John Martin in studio, Sebastian Fundora, news & notes
Q: What was Francis Ngannou's reason for parting ways with the PFL?
He indicates it was a business decision driven by the end of a contract and the desire for a fight schedule that aligned with his boxing/MMA ambitions, compounded by PFL's shift with the MVP project and Saudi-site-fee dynamics; he had one fight left but the timing didn't align with his plans.
Dana White vs. Francis Ngannou reignited, John Cena retirement match botched, massive weekend recap, Shakur Stevenson, Tyson Pedro, Kevin Vallejos, Patrick Habirora
Q: How did Shakur Stevenson vs. Teofimo Lopez come together for MSG?
Stevenson says the fight was easy to arrange after he reached out, and Lopez accepted; they chose MSG to align with Stevenson's hometown leverage and fan support.
Sean Brady, Jeremy Stephens, Moses Itauma, Top Rank President Todd duBoef in studio, On The Nose, more
Q: What drew Top Rank to DAZN as a partner and how will that shape the boxing landscape?
Todd DeBoeuf explained that the collaboration is about scale, shared vision, and expanding opportunities for fighters, with a focus on leveraging DAZN's global reach while maintaining flexibility to work with other rights holders where beneficial.
Live from LA! Mike Tyson joins, Rousey vs. Carano presser reaction, Conor McGregor & Jon Jones updates, Ilia vs. Islam saga continues
Q: What is the Mike Tyson Invitational and why is it important?
Tyson describes MTI as a tournament that invites top fighters to build teams and compete globally, aiming to give amateur boxers valuable experience and exposure while helping rejuvenate amateur boxing ahead of the Olympics.

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1. Lance Gibson Jr.
2. Vladyslav Heraskevych
3. Terrence McKinney
4. Johnny Eblen
5. Alexandre Pantoja
6. Casey O'Neill
7. Chris Algieri
8. Colby Covington

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