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Hammer: TJ Grant Interview; Belfort vs Rockhold Preview

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...
Hammer Radio: Nick Ring and Bill Smallwood Interviews

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...
MMA Where Are They Now… “The Ultimate Fighter” Edition

MMA is a sport that sees stars rise and fall, often in the blink an eye. A flashy finish can award a fighter the title of “future of the sport” or...
Who Does Anderson Silva Want – GSP or Jon Jones?

This past weekend in the aftermath of UFC 159, there was less talk about how Jon Jones absolutely demolished Chael Sonnen, and more discussion about a mysterious call that Anderson Silva...
Hammer Radio: Mike Ricci Interview, UFC 159 Review

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...
Hammer MMA Radio – Official UFC Rankings Breakdown (April 29th, 2013)

The hosts of The Hammer MMA Radio have been contributing to the UFC’s Official Fighter Rankings since its inception earlier this year. While the UFC themselves have confirmed that these rankings...
What’s Next for Chael Sonnen After UFC 159?

Chael Sonnen is one of the those few fighters that has been able to build-up a career based not only on his credentials within the cage, but also whilst on the...
Hammer: Sara McMann Interview, UFC 159 Preview, UFC on Fox Recap

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 broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Hammer MMA Radio – Official UFC Rankings Breakdown (April 22nd, 2013)

The hosts of The Hammer MMA Radio have been contributing to the UFC’s Official Fighter Rankings since its inception earlier this year. While the UFC themselves have confirmed that these rankings...
What Happened to Frank Mir at UFC on Fox?

Last night’s UFC on Fox event started out as one of the most exciting events of the year. Watching Matt Brown and Jordan Bien kick-off the main card in an all...
Remembering the “Original” Ultimate Fighting Championship

Where were you on November 12, 1993? Only 2800 were in Denver to watch the inaugural Ultimate Fighting Championship. Truthfully, I have no idea where I was – likely outside throwing...
Hammer 141: Nate Diaz and Lyndon Whitlock Interviews

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 broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
Hammer MMA Radio – Official UFC Rankings Breakdown (April 15th, 2013)

The hosts of The Hammer MMA Radio have been contributing to the UFC’s Official Fighter Rankings since its inception earlier this year. While the UFC themselves have confirmed that these rankings...
On The MMA Road… with Ulysses “Useless” Gomez

Here at Last Word on Sports we’re always trying to go beyond the headlines and bring our readers an introspective look into some of those in the game that aren’t at...
Hammer Radio 140: Josh Hill, TUF Finale, UFC on Fuel 9, and more

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 broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
The Hammer MMA Radio – Official UFC Rankings Breakdown (April 8th, 2013)

The hosts of The Hammer MMA Radio have been contributing to the UFC’s Official Fighter Rankings since its inception earlier this year. While the UFC themselves have confirmed that these rankings...
MMA Where Are They Now… Pioneers of the Sport Edition

Over the years in MMA we’ve seen a lot of great fighters pass through the cage. Some we’re quick stars, only to fade out as quickly as they emerged. Others we...
Chad George: The Year of the Savage Diaries – Part 4 The Road Back

Earlier in the year we did an interview with former WEC veteran and star of the epic documentary “Occupation: Fighter”, Chad “Savage” George. While interviewing Chad he told us that he...
Hammer Radio 139: Interview of Firas Zahibi and Previews of a Busy Weekend

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 broadcast weekly on Wednesday nights on...
On the MMA Road… Post-Fight Interview With Jared “The Jackhammer” Papazian

War. It’s the only way to describe Jared “The Jackhammer” Papazian, and what he brings to the cage every time he enters. Known for the intense and fast paced energy that...