The Anik & Florian Podcast

• EP. 550: UFC 315 Recap: JDM New Champ, Shevchenko Retains, Zahabi Triumph, Longo on Jose Aldo & UFC Picks

  UFC 315 Recap: JDM New Champ, Shevchenko Retains, Zahabi Triumph, Longo on Jose Aldo & UFC Picks | AF.550 🔥 LIVE from the @DraftKings YouTube channel! Jon Anik & Kenny Florian break down UFC 315, where Jack Della Maddalena CLAIMED the welterweight title 🏆, Valentina Shevchenko defended her flyweight belt, and Aiemann Zahabi scored a HUGE win over Jose Aldo! Plus, Ray Longo & Brian Petrie join for expert analysis, betting breakdowns, and the wildest MMA takes you’ll hear all week. 🎙️ IN THIS EPISODE: (00:00:00) 🚀 A-Block: Show intro & DraftKings billboard! (00:03:34) 📰 B-Block (Sponsored by @josecuervo): UFC 315 Recap – JDM’s title win, Shevchenko’s dominance, Zahabi’s upset! (00:13:00) 🥃 Cuervo Shot Moment: Toast to UFC 315’s craziest moments! (00:24:40) 🏀 DraftKings :60: NBA Playoffs promo (Anik VO). (00:25:40) 🥊 C-Block (w/ @raylongoMMA): Ray Longo breaks down UFC 315 & “Would You Rather?” (01:00:40) 🥊 More UFC 315 Coverage (01:13:00) 🔊 D-Block (Sponsored by Total Wireless): Pronunciation of the Week – Melquizael Costa! (01:15:00) 💰 E-Block (w/ @brianpetrieMMA): Main Event Challenge – Betting odds for Burns vs. Morales! (01:33:00) 💰 PLACE YOUR BETS (01:40:00) 🎤 F-Block: Final thoughts & sign-off! SPONSORS: 📈 DraftKings Sportsbook – “The Crown Is Yours” – Bet smarter with A&F’s expert insights! 🍹 Jose Cuervo – Fuel fight night with the tequila that invented tequila. 📱 Total Wireless – Unlimited data that won’t slow you down (UFC’s Official Wireless Provider)! 💬 🎯 ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONS (COMMENT LIVE!): Who had the BEST performance at UFC 315? Can Gilbert Burns pull off the upset vs. Michael Morales? Will Aiemann Zahabi become a title contender? 👍 SMASH that LIKE button, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! About The Anik & Florian Podcast: Hosted weekly by UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik and former UFC fighter Kenny Florian, The Anik & Florian Podcast delivers top-tier MMA analysis, expert predictions, and exclusive interviews with the biggest names in combat sports. 🔗 Follow Us: @AnikFlorianPod Website: jonanik.com or kennyflorian.com 🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. — Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler. In Massachusetts, call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org, In New York, call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Tennessee and Kansas, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). In West Virginia, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.1800gambler.net. All games regulated by the West Virginia Lottery. Please play responsibly. In partnership with Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. 21+ in most eligible states but age varies by jurisdiction. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for details and state-specific responsible gambling resources. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. Eligibility and deposit restrictions apply. Terms at sportsbook.draftking.com/mmaterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• EP. 549: UFC 315 Preview with Belal Muhammad on Anik & Florian! Ray Longo on Shevchenko & UFC Picks

  🔥 UFC 315 TITLE FIGHT NIGHT! @jon_anik & @kennyflorian go LIVE with UFC Welterweight Champion @bullyb170, breaking down his high-stakes clash vs. Jack Della Maddalena! 🏆 Presented by @DKSportsbook and @josecuervo, this episode is your ultimate fight-night playbook with DraftKings odds, @raylongomma’s fiery takes, and the return of Jose Aldo! 💥 IN THIS EPISODE (TIMESTAMPS):(00:00:00) – OPENING: UFC 315 hype + Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo recap!(00:05:25) – HEADLINES: @josecuervo spills UFC drama & boxing buzz!(00:29:56) – CHAMP CHAT: @bullyb170 talks title defense strategy!(00:45:50) – RAY LONGO MINUTE: UFC Des Moines recap + “Would You Rather?” chaos!(01:10:00) – PRONUNCIATION OF THE WEEK: Total Wireless tackles Ivan Erslan! 🗣️ (01:12:35) – DRAFTKINGS - USE CODE " AFPOD" FOR BONUS BETS!(01:15:00) – MAIN EVENT CHALLENGE: @brianpetrieMMA’s DraftKings bets for Muhammad vs. JDM, Shevchenko vs. Fiorot, and Aldo’s comeback! (01:32:00) – MUHAMMAD v. DELLA MADDALENA (01:38:20) – PLACE YOUR BETS (01:41:00) – OUTRO SPONSORS: 📈 DraftKings Sportsbook – “The Crown Is Yours” – Bet smarter with A&F’s expert insights! 🍹 Jose Cuervo – Fuel fight night with the tequila that invented tequila. 📱 Total Wireless – Unlimited data that won’t slow you down (UFC’s Official Wireless Provider)! 🔔 SMASH THAT LIKE BUTTON, COMMENT, & SUBSCRIBE to @DraftKings YouTube & @dknetwork for LIVE UFC coverage!  Use code “ONEMORESLEEP” at JonAnik.com & KennyFlorian.com for exclusive merch! 🎯 ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONS (COMMENT LIVE!): “Can Belal Muhammad DOMINATE JDM? 🏆 YES or 🚫 NO?” “SHEVCHENKO vs. FIOROT – Who takes the FLYWEIGHT belt? 👑 VOTE NOW!” “Will Jose Aldo’s COMEBACK end in a KO? 💥 or DECISION? 🕒”   About The Anik & Florian Podcast: Hosted weekly by UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik and former UFC fighter Kenny Florian, The Anik & Florian Podcast delivers top-tier MMA analysis, expert predictions, and exclusive interviews with the biggest names in combat sports. 🔗 Follow Us: @AnikFlorianPod Website: jonanik.com or kennyflorian.com 🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. — Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler. In Massachusetts, call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org, In New York, call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Tennessee and Kansas, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). In West Virginia, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.1800gambler.net. All games regulated by the West Virginia Lottery. Please play responsibly. In partnership with Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. 21+ in most eligible states but age varies by jurisdiction. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for details and state-specific responsible gambling resources. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. Eligibility and deposit restrictions apply. Terms at sportsbook.draftking.com/mmaterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• EP. 548: SANDHAGEN VS. FIGUEIREDO UFC PREVIEW! Din Thomas on Gillian Robertson & Longo on Ian Garry

  🔥 BANTAMWEIGHT BANGER ALERT! 🔥 @jon_anik & @kennyflorian go LIVE breaking down UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo with DraftKings odds, explosive guests like @dinthomas & @raylongomma, and Bo Nickal’s MIDDLEWEIGHT DOMINATION! 🥊 Presented by @DKSportsbook and @josecuervo, this episode is your ultimate fight-week playbook! 💥 IN THIS EPISODE:✅ (00:00:00) – OPENING: UFC Fight Night recap + DraftKings Boxing crossover tease!🍹(00:06:00) – HEADLINES: @josecuervo spills on Machado Garry vs. Prates fallout & Fight Week drama!💪(00:22:00) – HUEL - 15% OFF with code AFPOD at https://huel.com/AFPOD! ⌛️ (00:23:30) – RAY LONGO MINUTE: @raylongomma’s UFC Kansas City breakdown + “Would You Rather?” madness!🔔 (00:53:08) – DIN THOMAS DEEP DIVE: UFC analyst @dinthomas talks Gillian Robertson’s Fight Week prep & bantamweight chaos! 📱 (01:09:00) – PRONUNCIATION GUIDE: Total Wireless tackles “Reiner de Ridder” – no more butchering names! 🗣️✅ (01:12:00) – DRAFTKINGS 🚀 (01:14:00) – MAIN EVENT CHALLENGE: @brianpetrieMMA’s DraftKings bets for Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo, Nickal vs. de Ridder, and Tate vs. Santos! 🎫 (01:43:30) – Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo 📈 (01:49:00) – PLACE YOUR BETS SPONSORS: 📈 DraftKings Sportsbook – “The Crown Is Yours” – Bet smarter with A&F’s expert picks! 🍹 Jose Cuervo – Fuel fight night with the tequila that invented tequila. 📱 Total Wireless – Unlimited data that won’t slow you down (UFC’s Official Wireless Provider)! 💪 HUEL – 15% OFF with code AFPOD at https://huel.com/AFPOD! 🔔 SMASH SUBSCRIBE to @DraftKings YouTube & @dknetwork for LIVE UFC coverage! Use code “ONEMORESLEEP” at JonAnik.com & KennyFlorian.com for exclusive merch! 🎯 ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONS (COMMENT LIVE!): 1. “Is Bo Nickal’s -270 odds TOO LOW? 🚀 YES or 🛑 NO?” 2. “Who wins: Sandhagen by DECISION or FIGUEIREDO by SUB? 🗳️ VOTE NOW!” 3. “Should Miesha Tate RETIRE? 🥺 or KEEP FIGHTING? 💪” About The Anik & Florian Podcast: Hosted weekly by UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik and former UFC fighter Kenny Florian, The Anik & Florian Podcast delivers top-tier MMA analysis, expert predictions, and exclusive interviews with the biggest names in combat sports. 🔗 Follow Us:@AnikFlorianPodWebsite: jonanik.com or kennyflorian.com 🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. — Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler. In Massachusetts, call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org, In New York, call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Tennessee and Kansas, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). In West Virginia, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.1800gambler.net. All games regulated by the West Virginia Lottery. Please play responsibly. In partnership with Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. 21+ in most eligible states but age varies by jurisdiction. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for details and state-specific responsible gambling resources. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. Eligibility and deposit restrictions apply. Terms at sportsbook.draftking.com/mmaterms. SANDHAGEN VS. FIGUEIREDO UFC PREVIEW! Din Thomas on Gillian Robertson & Longo on Ian Garry | AF.548 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• EP. 547: UFC Kansas City Preview: Machado Garry v. Prates, DDP Injury Rumors, Ray Longo on Chimaev

  Join Jon Anik and Kenny Florian for Episode 547 of The Anik & Florian Podcast, streaming LIVE at 12:15 PM ET on DraftKings' YouTube channel. This episode dives deep into the latest UFC headlines, including potential matchups and fighter insights. In the Cuervo-sponsored Headlines segment, the duo discusses: Rumors surrounding Dricus Du Plessis' injury and the potential Chimaev vs. Borralho bout. The welterweight division's dynamics, featuring Machado Garry vs. Prates. Movsar Evloev's striking-focused approach for a potential title shot.  Ray Longo joins for the 'Ray Longo Minute' to preview UFC Kansas City and engage in a 'Would You Rather?' segment.  Brian Petrie also appears for the Main-Event Challenge, analyzing UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates and placing bets on the main card. ⏱️ IN THIS EPISODE (00:00:00) Opening Comments (00:05:40) Headlines Presented by Jose Cuervo (00:14:50) Ray Longo Minute: UFC Kansas City Preview (00:46:00) Total Wireless Pronunciation of the Week: Ian Machado Garry & Carlos Prates (00:49:00) DraftKings  (00:50:00) Main-Event Challenge with Brian Petrie (01:15:00) PLACE YOUR BETS (01:20:00) Final Thoughts & Wrap-Up SPONSORS: 📈 DraftKings Sportsbook – “The Crown Is Yours” – Bet smarter with A&F’s expert insights! IG: @draftkings / @draftkingssportsbook TW: @draftkings / @dksportsbook Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup 🍹 Jose Cuervo – – The tequila that INVENTED tequila. Perfect for fight night! X: @josecuervo IG: @josecuervotequila 📱 Total Wireless – Unlimited data that won’t slow you down (UFC’s Official Wireless Provider)! CALL TO ACTION: 🔔 SMASH SUBSCRIBE to @DraftKings YouTube & @dknetwork for LIVE UFC coverage! Use code “ONEMORESLEEP” at JonAnik.com & KennyFlorian.com for exclusive merch! About The Anik & Florian Podcast: Hosted by UFC play-by-play commentator Jon Anik and former UFC fighter Kenny Florian, The Anik & Florian Podcast delivers top-tier MMA analysis, expert predictions, and exclusive interviews with the biggest names in combat sports. Tune in weekly for your dose of UFC insights, fight previews, and betting tips. 🔗 Follow Us: Instagram/Twitter: @AnikFlorianPod Website: jonanik.com or kennyflorian.com Shop exclusive merch and support the show! 🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. — Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler. In Massachusetts, call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org, In New York, call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Tennessee and Kansas, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). In West Virginia, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.1800gambler.net. All games regulated by the West Virginia Lottery. Please play responsibly. In partnership with Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. 21+ in most eligible states but age varies by jurisdiction. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for details and state-specific responsible gambling resources. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. Eligibility and deposit restrictions apply. Terms at sportsbook.draftking.com/mmaterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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• EP. 546: UFC 314 Recap with Chase Hooper, Sean Sheehan on Paddy Pimblett, and Ray Longo with Anik & Florian

  🔥 UFC 314 FALLOUT! @jon_anik & @kennyflorian are LIVE breaking down Alexander Volkanovski’s epic clash with Diego Lopes, DraftKings betting odds, and EXCLUSIVE interviews with UFC lightweight phenom @Chase_hooper, analyst @SeanSheehanBA, and our own @bostonanik!  Join Jon Anik and Kenny Florian for Episode 546 of “The Anik & Florian Podcast,” presented by DraftKings. Diving in to UFC 314, where Alexander Volkanovski reclaimed the featherweight title in a hard-fought battle against Diego Lopes. Paddy the Baddy, Jean Silva, and other standout performances galore from South Beach! 🏖️ PLUS, the “Ray Longo Minute,” and the fan favorite “Would You Rather?” segment! Special guests include Jason Anik, providing additional perspectives on the UFC 314 event, and SevereMMA’s Sean Sheehan, discussing the implications of the fights and the judging/refereeing in the sport as of late.  UFC lightweight Chase Hooper also joins to reflect on his unanimous decision win over veteran Jim Miller, marking his fifth consecutive victory. Presented by @DKSportsbook and @josecuervo, this episode is your ultimate guide to recap UFC 314.   💥 IN THIS EPISODE: (All Times Approx. When Live) 🥊 (00:00:00) – OPENING: UFC 314 recap + DraftKings NBA crossover tease! 🍹(00:04:41) – HEADLINES: @josecuervo-sponsored Volkanovski vs. Lopes breakdown! ⏰ (00:14:36) – RAY LONGO MINUTE: Coach @raylongoMMA’s fiery UFC 314 analysis & “Would You Rather?” madness! 🔹 (00:50:18) – JASON ANIK: Behind-the-scenes stories from UFC 314 commentary! 💪🏼 (00:59:36) – HUEL  🇮🇪(01:02:00) – SEAN SHEEHAN: SevereMMA’s betting guru drops DraftKings UFC 314 odds! 💭 (01:19:00) – CHASE HOOPER INTERVIEW: The lightweight star talks future fights & training secrets! 👕 (01:29:00) – Exclusive Merch Offer (01:31:00) – CLOSE SPONSORS: 📈 DraftKings Sportsbook – “The Crown Is Yours” – Bet smarter with A&F’s expert insights! IG: @draftkings / @draftkingssportsbook TW: @draftkings / @dksportsbook Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup 🍹 Jose Cuervo – – The tequila that INVENTED tequila. Perfect for fight night! X: @josecuervo IG: @josecuervotequila 📱 Total Wireless – Unlimited data that won’t slow you down (UFC’s Official Wireless Provider)!  💪🏼HUEL – Try Huel with 15% OFF + Free Gift for New Customers today using my code AFPOD at https://huel.com/AFPOD. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! CALL TO ACTION: 🔔 SMASH SUBSCRIBE to @DraftKings YouTube & @dknetwork for LIVE UFC coverage! Use code “ONEMORESLEEP” at JonAnik.com & KennyFlorian.com for exclusive merch! 🔗 Follow Us: Instagram/Twitter: @AnikFlorianPod Website: jonanik.com or kennyflorian.com Shop exclusive merch and support the show! 🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major platforms. —————————————————— Gambling problem? Call 1-800-Gambler. In Massachusetts, call (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org, In New York, call 877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Tennessee and Kansas, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). In West Virginia, Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.1800gambler.net. All games regulated by the West Virginia Lottery. Please play responsibly. In partnership with Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. 21+ in most eligible states but age varies by jurisdiction. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for details and state-specific responsible gambling resources. Bonus bets expire seven days after issuance. Eligibility and deposit restrictions apply. Terms at sportsbook.draftking.com/mmaterms. —— Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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