The Boys at the Hammer feature weekly coverage of all things MMA. They have one of the premier radio shows in the world of MMA broadcasted weekly on Wednesday nights on 93.3 FM, CFMU and here at Last Word on Sports.
The UFC debuts in The Netherlands this Sunday with UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Arlovski. During the first half of this week’s episode we preview the entire card, including the Heavyweight main event between Alistair Overeem and Andrei Arlovski, a high level Welterweight fight between Albert Tumenov and Gunnar Nelson, and a couple of intriguing spotlight fights in the Women’s Strawweight and Bantamweight divisions.
In the second half of the show we preview the upcoming Invicta FC 17: Evinger vs. Schneider event, and discuss all of the week’s MMA news including more UFC 200 and Conor McGregor drama, the announcement of the first ever UFC Women’s Flyweight fight, the UFC release of Diego Brandao, the sentencing of Lavar Johnson, and the current season of The Ultimate Fighter.
Note: This episode was recorded prior to the passing of Bellator fighter Jordan Parsons. We give our condolences to Jordan’s family and friends.
Hosted by Steve Jeffery, David Abraham and Greg Persson.
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Hammer Radio: UFC Netherlands Preview and More
The Hammer has had interviews with some of the biggest names in MMA over the years, including Anderson Silva, Georges St. Pierre, Matt Hughes, B.J. Penn, T.J. Dillashaw, Dan Henderson, Sean Sherk, Mark Coleman, Rory MacDonald, Brendan Schaub, Mark Bocek, John Makdessi, Mark Hominick, Martin Kampmann, Johnny Hendricks, T.J. Grant, Miesha Tate, and others.
They continue to bring unparalleled, independent coverage of all things MMA to fans of the sport and they always bring you straight goods and the last word. They are recognized and credentialed by UFC, Bellator, Invicta, and many other smaller MMA promotions.
The show is one of the voters for the UFC’s Official Rankings, and you can check out their articles, right here at LWOS, explaining the thought processes they go through in making changes to their ballots after every UFC show.
Main Photo: Andrei Arlovski punches Frank Mir in their heavyweight bout during the UFC 191 event inside MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 5, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CREDIT: JOSH HEDGES/ZUFFA LLC/Getty Images.
