About Undefeated & Undisputed: Combat Sports MMA Breakdown
Hosted by Ian Parker and Chael Sonnen, Undefeated & Undisputed delivers expert analysis and breakdown of the biggest stories in combat sports and MMA. From fight breakdowns and fighter insights to industry news and prediction market trends, this podcast gives you unfiltered perspectives on what's happening in UFC, boxing, wrestling, and beyond. Perfect for MMA fans, sports bettors, and combat sports enthusiasts who demand the deepest analysis.
PFL/MVP Merger, Usman Nurmagomedov's Future & Dakota Ditcheva with Sean O'Connell & Dan Hardy
This week on Undefeated & Undisputed, host Ian Parker welcomes PFL broadcasting royalty: Sean O'Connell and Dan Hardy. It's an all-PFL family show as the trio breaks down the massive implications of the PFL/MVP merger and how it changes the game for casual MMA fans.
The guys analyze Dakota Ditcheva's recent victory after a long layoff and discuss her path to a title fight against Liz Carmouche. They also take a deep dive into the PFL's stacked lightweight division, debating whether Usman Nurmagomedov is the best 155-pounder on the planet and if he'll re-sign with the promotion.
Finally, Sean and Dan preview the upcoming Charlotte card and share their sleeper picks for the weekend.
In this episode:
•The impact of the PFL and MVP merger
•Dakota Ditcheva vs. Denise Gomes recap
•The future of Liz Carmouche•Is Usman Nurmagomedov leaving the PFL?
•Breaking down the PFL Lightweight division
•PFL Charlotte preview and under-the-radar fights
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29 Jul 2026
Cris Cyborg on Her Future in MMA, the Claressa Shields Fight, and Power Slap
In this episode of Undefeated & Undisputed, hosts Chael Sonnen and Ian Parker sit down with combat sports icon Cris Cyborg. With her upcoming fight against Ketlen Vieira on the horizon, Cyborg discusses her future in MMA and addresses the possibility of a return to the UFC.
The conversation heats up as Cyborg drops major hints about a potential boxing super-fight against Claressa Shields, possibly taking place in Los Angeles. Plus, Ian and Chael pitch the idea of Cyborg conquering a completely new sport: Power Slap.
Tune in for an incredible conversation with a true pioneer of women's MMA. Make sure to follow the podcast for weekly combat sports updates and exclusive interviews!
Undefeated & Undisputed is the combat sports interview podcast from Smash Cast Media. Every week we sit down with fighters, coaches, and insiders from the worlds of MMA and boxing.
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22 Jul 2026
Coach Tim Welch on Sean O'Malley's Title Shot & Tommy's Record-Breaking UFC Debut
This week on Undefeated & Undisputed, Ian Parker and Chael Sonnen are joined by Coach Tim Welch.
They dive deep into the bantamweight title picture, discussing Sean O'Malley's next potential move and how Merab Dvalishvili fits into the equation.
The crew also welcomes Tommy, a rising star who just had a record-breaking UFC debut with unbelievable striking stats and undeniable "Diaz brother" energy.
Later in the show, Chael shares his thoughts on Kamaru Usman's career trajectory—should he permanently move to middleweight or consider retirement?
Plus, updates on Sean Strickland, the middleweight division, and a recap of Chael's incredible live event in Milwaukee.Subscribe and follow Smash Cast Media for the best combat sports analysis and interviews!
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