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The Ariel Helwani Show

Uncrowned & Yahoo Sports
UFC
WWE
Boxing
MMA
Conor Mcgregor
Wrestlemania
Conor Benn
Netflix
Dana White
Shakur Stevenson
AEW
Sean Strickland
Tyson Fury
Ryan Garcia
Zuffa Boxing
DAZN
Zufa Boxing
Khamzat Chimaev
Mixed Martial Arts
Tom Aspinall

“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 open the show by reacting to Keyshawn Davis turning down the Devin Haney fight and the domino effect it‘s going to cause (05:09). Will Haney pivot to Liam Paro or Jack Catteral? Will Top Rank freeze out Davis? It’s a me... more

Solomonster discusses Brock Lesnar announcing his retirement from wrestling on The Pat McAfee Show, people within WWE not believing he’s done, and two of his very best matches (02:08).

Thoughts on the start of the tournament to crown a challenger fo... more

Solomonster has thoughts on both nights of SummerSlam, which was a mixed bag of good and bad, including Hell in a Cell with Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi and the return of Kevin Owens (02:31).

Plus, news on the surgeon that saved KO’s career and some in... more

Dan Canobbio and guest Naji Grampus open the show discussing William Zepeda’s massive win over Lamont Roach to capture the vacant WBC lightweight title (01:30).

The co-main event saw Raymond Muratalla successfully defend his IBF lightweight title ag... more

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Recent Guests

Dominik Mysterio
Professional wrestler, star in WWE and AAA
WWE, AAA
Episode: Darren Till, Dominik Mysterio, Bryan Battle, On The Nose, news & notes
Darshana Desai
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Everything Boxing (Twitter)
Episode: UFC Abu Dhabi & wild weekend preview, Devin Haney signs with DAZN, more | The Boys in the Back
Fatima Kline
UFC strawweight contender
UFC
Episode: Canelo Alvarez in studio, Johnny Eblen, Fatima Kline in studio, On The Nose, news & notes
Tommy McMillen
UFC hopeful and Contender Series alumnus
UFC
Episode: Colby Covington, Ben Askren, Dominick Cruz, Michael 'Venom' Page, Tommy McMillen, massive weekend recap, news & notes
Scott D'Amore
.maple Leaf Pro Wrestling founder, wrestling veteran
Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling
Episode: Shakur Stevenson, Johnny Fisher, Mario Bautista, Scott D'Amore in studio, Vegas Recap, On The Nose, news & notes
Johnny Fisher
Rumford Bull, heavyweight boxing prospect
Zuffa Boxing
Episode: Shakur Stevenson, Johnny Fisher, Mario Bautista, Scott D'Amore in studio, Vegas Recap, On The Nose, news & notes
Jason Mayhem Miller
In-studio guest providing culture, history, and personal anecdotes about the sport
Former fighter, media personality
Episode: LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS (FINALE): UFC 329 Reaction, Robert Whittaker, Paulo Costa, Jason 'Mayhem' Miller, Dr. Brian Sutterer
Jon Anik
The voice of the UFC, in-studio guest
ESPN/UFC Broadcast
Episode: LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS (DAY 3): Joanna Jędrzejczyk, Jon Anik, Aljamain Sterling all in studio, UFC 329 presser reaction
Joanna Jędrzejczyk
Two-time UFC Hall of Famer, former Strawweight Champion
UFC
Episode: LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS (DAY 3): Joanna Jędrzejczyk, Jon Anik, Aljamain Sterling all in studio, UFC 329 presser reaction

Hosts

Ariel Helwani
Host overseeing combat-sports analysis and long-form interviews; central figure across episodes.
Petesy Carroll
Co-host and contributor providing hosting banter and segment commentary.
Dan Canobbio
Host of Inside Boxing segment and co-host on episodes.
Chris Algieri
Co-host and boxing analyst; former world champion.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 1.9k ratings
  • We’re Lucky

    We all should feel grateful that we have a show like this to listen to 5 days a week

    The new Uncrowned era was a vision of Ariel and it came to fruition

    And he has put together quite the supporting cast

    It’s by far the best place to go for UFC info

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drummer 30yrs!!
    United States16 days ago
  • My farts reek

    My dream fight is illia merab always were

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Maiya butreaks
    United Statesa month ago
  • This isn’t journalism

    Months and months of buildup to the “biggest fight since Khabib” and not one substantive mention or discussion of McGregor’s sexual assault conviction in civil court. This isn’t journalism, this is no better than Rogan.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    iturn
    United Statesa month ago
  • Soft journalism

    Watching Ariel host an Irish rapist in studio was just gross to me. Later boyz.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Seth Ingy
    United States2 months ago
  • Boys in the Back is lame

    These guys are like teens who just got their drivers license. Hard to listen to it

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Mha Pham
    United States3 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Guests and crossovers draw broad interest, especially for boxing/MMA fans.
Some listeners crave more focused show formats and fewer ads.
A few reviews call out ads or format changes as distracting.
Quality of interviews and access to notable figures is a major driver for fans.
Worthwhile insights from top combat-sports voices; strong interviews and business context.

Chart Rankings

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

Apple Podcasts
#136
Brazil/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#182
Indonesia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#184
Colombia/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#200
Ireland/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#236
New Zealand/Sports

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Oscar De La Hoya, Salahdine Parnasse, Claressa Shields, David Feldman, weekend recap, news & notes
Q: How did Salahdine Parnasse come to sign with the UFC and why Paris as his debut?
The UFC courted him after MVP exposure; the deal was structured as a high‑profile main event in Paris to leverage his European star power, with Ach and Stéphane guiding the process.
Mike Perry, Dan Hooker, Dakota Ditcheva in studio, Thad Jean, Nico Ali Walsh, news & notes
Q: What happened with the Diaz rematch talk and Perry's next steps?
Perry acknowledged continued talk about a Diaz rematch but stated his focus is on the August 29 fight against Dillon Danis in Orlando, with a plan to take things one step at a time and see opportunities after that fight.
Darren Till, Dominik Mysterio, Bryan Battle, On The Nose, news & notes
Q: What are your thoughts on your current career trajectory and the path ahead?
Till, Mysterio, and Battle each share their perspectives on growth, career milestones, and balancing personal life with professional obligations as they navigate promotions and upcoming events.
Dustin Poirier, Ryan Garcia, Bruce Buffer, Brandon Royval, news & notes
Q: What was the first big fight Ryan Garcia considered after becoming champion?
He discusses considering Shakur for a fight, but ultimately pursued the mandatory defense against Conor Benn since that was the rationale for the title conditional on the rankings.
LIVE FROM LAS VEGAS (DAY 1): John Kavanagh, Audie Attar, Eric Nicksick, Tyler Minton all in studio
Q: How do you balance maximizing Conor McGregor's market value with keeping him active?
Attar describes negotiation as a blend of economics and sport, emphasizing the goal of keeping McGregor active while achieving favorable terms that reflect his value and influence across promotions.

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A high-energy show that blends in-depth combat-sports analysis with entertaining banter and industry insider views. Across episodes, conversations frequently center on MMA and boxing news, major event previews (including high-profile fight cards and cross-promotional moments), fighter strategies, and the business side of promotions, sponsorships, and broadcasting. A standout pattern is multi-guest formats with cross-over figures from wrestling, boxing, and MMA, plus moments of pop culture, live event hype, and behind-the-scenes storytelling that helps listeners understand how fight narratives are built and sold. The format often mixes serious analysis with personable storytelling, making it appealing to fans who want expert insight without ... more

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2. Darshana Desai
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4. Tommy McMillen
5. Scott D'Amore
6. Johnny Fisher
7. Jason Mayhem Miller
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