Tūtohu Archives: FNU aro Sports Whakaatu

FNU aro Sports Whakaatu: Hōngongoi 19, 2018: Manny is Back! Junior Dos Santos Cruises to Win At UFC Fight Night, Event Recaps and Fight Previews

This week on the FNU Combat Sports Show we recap last week’s multiple Bellator cards and the UFC Fight Night card from Boise, Idaho. We start off discussing boxing with an analysis of Manny Pacquiao’s one-sided beating of Lucas Matthysse. We move on to other news this week, including an online spat between Brendan Schaub and Dana White and Dominick Cruz claiming Brock Lesnar will never get through USADA testing to return to the UFC octagon. We also cover upcoming boxing and MMA bouts and discuss the eye poking incidents that occurred during the brief Stipe Micocic vs. Daniel Cormier heavyweight championship bout.

 

Listen to the whole show here:

https://www.dropbox.com/s/hx5aj4ls1y63vou/tomtonyrichradioshowjuly182018.mp3?dl=0

 

FNU aro Sports Whakaatu: July 5th, 2018

This week on the FNU Combat Sports Show, Tom, Tony and Rich look back at Bellator 201, a new candidate for “Te rauna o te tau” in the Zappavigna/Saucedo fight, Golden Boy making moves in boxing and MMA, and the increasing push by streaming services to drain away the PPV dollar from sports fans. We start off discussing concussion symptoms that led to the withdrawal of Max Holloway from the co-main event of UFC 226 tenei wiki.

 

Of course we also preview a huge weekend for the UFC with The TUF Finale tonight and the long-awaited UFC 226 main event of Stipe Miocic putting his heavyweight belt on the line against Light Heavyweight Champion Daniel Cormier.

 

Listen to the full broadcast at the link below:

 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/pckwutknd1wvbm9/july5fnuradioshow.mp3?dl=0

Pro Boxer Walter Wright Joins the FNU Combat Sports Show

Image result for Walter Wright, mekemeke Walter Wright (16-4, 8 Koó) squares off against Mark DeLuca (21-0, 13 Koó) in the main event at the Bank of NH Pavilion in Gilford, NH this Saturday night. (see poster below) This week we caught up with Walter before he made the trip east from Seattle. We interviewed him about the big fight and discussed his career in general. We also recapped all of last week’s boxing and MMA events and provided some other news tidbits like the Creed II trailer release and Ronda Rousey’s 30-day suspension from the WWE. Listen to the full broadcast with the interview included here:

 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/bl8h8ywh1wokwhc/tomtonyrichfirstdayofsummer2018.mp3?dl=0

 

Listen to just the Walter Wright interview by itself here:

Maia vs. Usman anō, New ESPN Deal, Boxing Promotional Battles are topics of discussion on this week’s FNU Combat Sports Show

This week on the FNU Combat Sports Show, Tom, Tony and Rich discuss a wide variety of topics. We start out with the ESPN/UFC broadcast rights deal for five years, 30 fight cards and $1.5 billion. We also discuss the infighting among boxing promoters lately with both Bob Arum and UK upstart Eddie Hearn scrambling to sign free agents while trying to fill slots for slated shows in the United States over the coming year. We go on to recap last week’s combat sports action, highlighting the Adonis Stevenson vs. Badou Jack majority draw and the Usman vs Maia 5-round snoozefest headlining last Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night card. We of course also preview this weekend’s boxing matches and the UFC and Bellator cards coming out of England. We even touch on the regulation of bareknuckle boxing and Bobby Gunn’s claim of no fatalities recorded in the sport. Heoi, we wrap up with a reminder of what this weekend is all about: saluting our servicemen and women. Listen to the whole show at the link below:

 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/v8zi5h9j4j7t07e/tonytomandrichmay262018.mp3?dl=0

FNU aro Sports Whakaatu: Fedor Floors Frank Mir, Tony’s Ringside Philly Boxing Report and Tom and Rich Recap the Latest TUF Season

This week’s FNU Combat Sports Show covers a wide range of topics. We start off with a discussion about Fedor Emelianenko’s demolition of Frank Mir in the latest installment of their heavyweight tourney. We go on to discuss the FBI’s shadowing of Fedor leading up to his fight last weekend. We discuss the big Cinco De Mayo boxing matches coming up this weekend and recap last week’s fights, including the ones Tony attended personally in Philadelphia. We also catch up on the latest TUF season featuring Daniel Cormier coaching against Stipe Miocic.

 

Listen to the full show here:

 

https://www.dropbox.com/s/s04cvryertbsj7r/tomtonyrichmay32018show.mp3?dl=0

FNU aro Sports Whakaatu: Lee vs. Barboza Recap, Wilder Camp Offers $50 Million to Joshua for Boxing Superfight, aha.

Tenei wiki Tom, Tony and Rich recap last week’s UFC Fight Night, all the boxing action from last Saturday, and all the biggest combat sports stories of the week, including the funeral of Wrestling Legend Bruno Sanmartino. arokite hoki matou takahanga ka ū mai, with Tom and Rich making a push-up bet on Fedor vs. Mir in this Saturday’s Bellator Main Event.

Listen to the whole broadcast below:

 

FNU aro Sports Whakaatu: Wilder/Ortiz and UFC 222 Recaps

Tom, Rich and Tony recap UFC 222 and Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz, along with the last week’s biggest combat sports news stories. We have a short discussion about the Canelo Alvarez positive PED test, and we also preview upcoming boxing events.

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FNU aro Sports Whakaatu: News, Nga korero whakahoki me nga Arokite

This week on the FNU Combat Sports Show we recap a packed weekend of fights, including world class boxing on Saturday and excellent Bellator (Rāmere) and UFC Fight Night (Rātapu) cards to review. We also take a look ahead to this weekend’s UFC on Fox card and the upcoming boxing matches. We also cover some recent combat sports news and update listeners on the latest Conor McGregor/Floyd Mayweather talks. Listen to the whole show below:

FNU aro Sports Whakaatu, February 1, 2018 (SUPERBOWL EDITION)

Tom, Tony ko Rich aparau i te wiki i roto i te rongo hākinakina whawhai. Me hoki ano tatou i te mekemeke me ngā MMA i wiki whakamutunga, me te arokite takahanga ka ū mai.

 

Tony (Eagles Fan) a Rich (Patriots Fan) he utu pupuri hoa mo te kēmu nui, me te kōrero whutupaoro i roto i te whakaaturanga, rawa.

Whakarongo ki te whakaaturanga i raro nei.

 

FNU aro Sports Whakaatu, Takahanga Arokite / recaps me whakanui i Anniversary 10 o Tony rite te Kaihautū

Tenei wāhanga noho tatou i te rota o te wā manatu ki Tony te wahi o te Whawhai kapa News Mutunga hoki 10 tau. tango ano tatou i te titiro hoki i UFC Fight Night 124 ka titiro mua ki e rua ngā kaupapa nui i runga i Rāhoroi: Bellator 192 headlined e Sonnen vs. Jackson me UFC 220 arahina e te whawhai taitara taumahamaha taumahamaha me te marama i waenganui i Stipe Miocic me Francis Ngannou (HVY) ko Daniel Cormier ko Volkan Oezdemir (L.HVY). aparau i ara tatou i te tahi mau whutupaoro NFL me etahi atu hākinakina. O te akoranga tango ano tatou i te titiro i te scene mekemeke. Whakarongo ki te whakaatu i te hononga i raro nei:

 

 

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