The Anik & Florian Podcast
The Anik & Florian Podcast
Draftkings Network
Jon Anik and Kenny Florian talk MMA, sports, pop culture, and whatever else they can think of. Join Anik and "Ken-Flo" as they break down the latest on-goings in the UFC, take listener calls, and interview personalities from all over the world.
EP. 477: The Money Episode with Renato Moicano, UFC Vegas 89 Picks, and Double Champ Rules
EP. 477 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian kick things off with some interesting questions from the MMA space including “Should there be a minimum amount of title defenses to get a double champ opportunity?”  THEN, we got #13 ranked UFC Lightweight Renato “Money” Moicano joins the show (@moicanoUFC) to talk about how his upcoming fight came together, his team here in the US, and his time as a child watching Kenny Florian on TV hoping to someday fight in the same octagon. AFTER, Jon asks Kenny how much it would take for KenFlo to powerslap JA as we move swiftly into the Pronunciation of the Week with Brian Petrie. Then BUCKLE UP, because we’re hitting the shores of Atlantic City with all the gambling talk you crave ahead of #UFCAtlanticCity headlined by NJ’s own Erin Blanchfield and French-woman Manon Fiorot. And no episode would be complete ahead of a fight night without the world-famous PLACE YOUR BETS segment, powered by JonAnik.Com giving KenFlo & BP $1000 each to spend on the fights at the window. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:10) - Crazy UFC 300 Card Reactions (00:07:13) - #13 Ranked UFC Lightweight Renato “Money” Moicano (@moicanoUFC)  (00:26:22) - Reactions to Moicano Interview and How Much Would It Take For Kenny to Powerslap Jon… (00:33:15) - PRONUNCIATION OF THE WEEK (00:36:10) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA for #UFCAtlanticCity (01:00:04) - PLACE YOUR BETS Presented by JONANIK.COM (01:02:54) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan The Money Episode with Renato Moicano, UFC Vegas 89 Picks, and Double Champ Rules | A&F EP.477 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 27
1 hr 7 min
EP. 476: UFC Vegas 89 Recap with Youssef Zalal, Ray Longo on Chris Weidman’s Return & Conor McGregor
UFC Vegas 89 Recap with Youssef Zalal, Ray Longo on Chris Weidman’s Return & Conor McGregor | A&F.476 EP. 476 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian are storming the barn like it’s prohibition as the UFC heads to Atlantic City, aka the original sin city, but first we got some news to talk about.  FIRST, it’s an extra-long PACKED segment of HEADLINES, Presented by @JoseCuervo as we discuss ROADHOUSE star Conor McGregor’s timeline and return to the UFC Octagon, as well as UFC 303 and recapping last weekend’s UFC Vegas 89 action THEN, it’s the Ray Longo Minute headed to a home game in AC as RPM and his new hip are ready to roll with Weidman, Buzukja and the rest of the LAW MMA squad. A truly spirited RLM this week with Jon, Kenny, and Ray. After Longo we continue to chop it up about UFC Vegas 89 and then welcome on a guest from the card with YOUSSEF ZALAL joining the program after a resounding victory. THIS, and YOUR questions from the best fans in all of sports! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:03:26) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik and @KennyFlorian (Presented by Jose Cuervo) — (00:08:38): UFC 303 — (00:10:58): Thug Rose — (00:21:08): UFC Vegas 89 Standouts (00:30:11) - RAY LONGO MINUTE Starring @RAYLONGOMMA (01:02:53) - More UFC Vegas 89 Recap (01:04:23) - UFC Athlete Youssef Zalal BACK in a big way with a win at #UFCVegas89 joins the show (01:16:44) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan UFC Vegas 89 Recap with Youssef Zalal, Ray Longo on Chris Weidman’s Return with Anik & Florian | A&F EP.476 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** X: @josecuervo IG: @josecuervotequila ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 25
1 hr 22 min
EP. 475: Breaking News in MMA with Kenny Florian & Jon Anik + UFC Lightweight Trey Ogden // KenFlo Leaves PFL + Jason Anik & Big Ron
EP. 475 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian kick things off with some #UFC300 reactions the the absolutely insane card going down in the near future for the worldwide leader in MMA.  THEN, we got UFC Lightweight Trey Ogden ahead of his brawl this weekend at UFC Vegas 89 to talk about his strategy going into the fight and his mindset on being a professional fighter & MMA coach.  TO CLOSE, we got the MMA Roundtable with Jason Anik & Big Ron Pellegrino joining the show for some grab-bag discussion topics and a continued gushing review for UFC 300’s stacked PPV. ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:10) - Crazy UFC 300 Card Reactions (00:07:00) - UFC Lightweight Trey Ogden (@marathon_mma) joins the show (00:21:5) - Reactions to Ogden Interview (00:23:49) - MMA ROUNDTABLE with Jason Anik & Big Ron Pellegrino (@bostonAnik & @bigronbets on UFC 300 (00:45:54) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan Breaking News in MMA with Kenny Florian & Jon Anik + UFC Lightweight Trey Ogden // KenFlo Leaves PFL + Jason Anik & Big Ron | A&F EP.475 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 20
50 min
EP. 474: MMA News with Anik & Florian, UFC Vegas 89 Preview with Brian Petrie & Jason Anik + Ray Longo - Jose Aldo Returns & UFC 301
EP. 474 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian are BACK from South Beach like they never left #UFC299 as they’re still BUZZIN over that latest UFC event which featured both JA & KenFlo with their boots In the sand. FIRST, it’s an extra-long PACKED segment of HEADLINES, Presented by @JoseCuervo as we talk about the return of Jose Aldo and the rest of UFC 301 coming together as well as the STACKED UFC 300 event coming up on the calendar soon. THEN, it’s the Ray Longo Minute after a trip to Vegas with gratitude for the new hip and ready to get back to work on a Monday.  After Longo we continue to chop it up about UFC Vegas 88 (including Marcin Tybura’s legendary haircut) and the fight after the fight with Battle/Loosa.  WE HAMMER ON THE GUEST LINE, as Jason Anik aka @BostonAnik and BIG GUN Brian Petrie come on to hit some of the MMA grab bag questions from you fans, as well as addressing the hershey-kisses sized elephant in the room… AND THEN, it’s the Pronunciation of the Week and the MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with BP going head-to-head against KenFlo in their weekly preview segment before laying down their cold hard imaginary cash in the PLACE YOUR BETS segment every week to win you fans money.  THIS, and YOUR questions from the best fans in all of sports! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:04:46) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik and @KennyFlorian (Presented by Jose Cuervo)  (00:12:01) - RAY LONGO MINUTE Starring @RAYLONGOMMA (00:31:33) - More UFC Vegas 88 Recap & Other UFC News (00:52:23) - MMA Grab Bag with Jason Anik (@BostonAnik) & Brian Petrie  (00:57:43) - SHOEY!! (01:03:03) - PRONUNCIATION OF THE WEEK! (01:05:14) - UFC VEGAS 89 PICKS with Brian Petrie aka @BRIANPETRIEMMA of @MMATAKESPODCAST (01:31:17) - PLACE YOUR BETS Presented by JONANIK.COM (01:33:44) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan MMA News with Anik & Florian, #UFCVegas88 Recap, #UFCVegas89 Preview with Brian Petrie & Jason Anik + Ray Longo | A&F EP.474 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** X: @josecuervo IG: @josecuervotequila ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 18
1 hr 38 min
EP. 473: UFC 299 Recap featuring Kyler Phillips, Ray Longo on Sean O'Malley & UFC Vegas 88 Picks
EP. 473 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian are BACK from South Beach like they never left #UFC299 as they’re still BUZZIN over that latest UFC event which featured both JA & KenFlo with their boots In the sand. FIRST, it’s an extra-long PACKED segment of HEADLINES, Presented by @JoseCuervo as we dive into the BANGER #UFC299 event which featured a masterful performance by Sean O’Malley in his first title defense against a very game Chito Vera as well as a brilliant KO for Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier over BSD.  THEN, it’s the Ray Longo Minute as he gears up for another camp against Suga’ Sean with Merab slated next for the reigning champ. We recap the card and standout performances with the MMA coaching legend in America’s favorite MMA television segment.  ALSO, after a huge dub this past weekend we step into “The Matrix” with Kyler Phillips talking about his win this past weekend and his teammate Sean O”Malley as well as what’s next for the rising UFC stud who looks like a male model.  We continue to recap UFC 299 with Anik & Florian as we bring in THE BIG GUN aka Brian Petrie to talk through the event with us before we spin it forward for UFC Vegas 88: Tuivasa vs Tybura, with picks for the main-event and a handful of select matchups.  THIS, and YOUR questions from the best fans in all of sports! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:03:46) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik and @KennyFlorian (Presented by Jose Cuervo)  (00:46:41) - RAY LONGO MINUTE Starring @RAYLONGOMMA (01:27:33) - UFC STUD KYLER PHILLIPS aka @kymatrix after a massive UFC 299 win joins the show (01:37:43) - More UFC 299 Recap from a MASSIVE Miami weekend (01:50:01) - UFC VEGAS 88 PICKS with Brian Petrie aka @BRIANPETRIEMMA of @MMATAKESPODCAST (02:08:47) - PLACE YOUR BETS Presented by JONANIK.COM (02:12:44) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan #UFC299 Recap featuring Kyler Phillips, Ray Longo on #SeanOMalley & #UFCVegas88 Picks | A&F EP.473 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** X: @josecuervo IG: @josecuervotequila ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 11
2 hr 19 min
EP. 472: UFC 299 Preview - O’Malley v. Vera 2 Picks with Jason Anik, Brian Petrie and @MattyBetss
UFC 299 Preview - O’Malley v. Vera 2 Picks with Jason Anik, Brian Petrie and @MattyBetss | Anik & Florian EP.472 EP. 472 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:10) - Fun & Games with Jason Anik (@bostonAnik) (00:15:00) - MATTY BETSS aka  @mattybetss  joins the show (00:30:47) - Pronunciation of the Week for #ufc299  (00:33:36) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE PICKS: UFC 299 with Brian Petrie MMA of  @MMATakesPodcast   (01:10:50) - PLACE YOUR UFC 299 BETS (01:13:14) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan UFC 299 Preview - O’Malley v. Vera 2 Picks with Jason Anik, Brian Petrie and @MattyBetss | Anik & Florian EP.472 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 6
1 hr 18 min
EP. 471: Brandon Royval & Johnny Eblen with Anik & Florian + Ray Longo on UFC Vegas 87 & UFC 299
EP. 471 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian are hitting the clubs of South Beach (if the clubs were places to talk about MMA and hang with the boys). FIRST, it’s a newly revamped HEADLINES segment with Anik & Florian recapping UFC Vegas 87 with a number of performances to discuss from “Bigi Boy”, Mokaev, Petrino and more! THEN, we talk to Brandon Royval about his readiness for the UFC’s upcoming Brazil PPV expected to be headlined by Alexandre Pantoja, as well as how he feels he can right the wrongs of the past year in the cage.  OF COURSE IT’S RAYMOND PETER LONGO IN HD, breaks down the card like only he can as we also spin it forward to UFC 299 as well as a bunch of old LAW MMA stories and shoutouts.  PLUS, PFL/Bellator champ Johnny Eblen joins the show to talk about how he sees himself in the ranks of the world’s best 185lbs fighters and much more.  THIS, and YOUR questions from the best fans in all of sports! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:46) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik and @KennyFlorian (Presented by Jose Cuervo)  (00:18:14) - BRANDON “RAWDOG” ROYVAL joins the show to talk about his readiness for at UFC Title Shot against Alexandre Pantoja.  (00:32:33) - RAY LONGO MINUTE Starring @RAYLONGOMMA (01:07:33) - JOHNNY EBLEN joins the show, PFL/Bellator Champion, to discuss what’s next for him, his biggest challenges in the gym, and where he ranks among the world’s best 185lbs fighters.  (01:19:44) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan Brandon Royval & Johnny Eblen with Anik & Florian + Ray Longo on UFC Vegas 87 & UFC 299 | A&F EP.471 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** X: @josecuervo IG: @josecuervotequila ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 4
1 hr 26 min
EP. 470: Mexico City Recap, UFC Vegas 87 Picks, MMA Live Memories, & Financial Chats | Anik & Florian Podcast
Mexico City Recap, UFC Vegas 87 Picks, MMA Live Memories, & Financial Chats | Anik & Florian EP. 470 EP. 470 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian bring you a PACKED show today with over 2 hours on the clock ready to riff on UFC Mexico City and the latest MMA news… BUT FIRST, special guest Kieren Portley joins the show from the old MMA Live days to tell their stories of the origins of the UFC events and ESPN’s coverage.  THEN, we talk through the biggest headlines in MMA from UFC to PFL to Bellator and beyond, mainlined by the UFC Mexico City card with a 125lbs scrap that may or may not impact the immediate title picture. OF COURSE IT’S RAYMOND PETER LONGO IN HD, as we got the man set up with a full podcast suite. What more needs to be said? PLUS, UFC Vegas 87 beckons and Brian Petrie is back to fill your pockets as we break down the upcoming card. PLACE YOUR BETS is back as the boys fill their bet cards for the weekend and their $1000 bankrolls. AND THEN, Florida’s own Evan Mayer pops in from the financial world to talk his best advice to fighters, business owners, investment rookies and veterans alike!  THIS, and YOUR questions from the best fans in all of sports! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:48) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik and @KennyFlorian (00:03:52) - SPECIAL GUEST: Kieren Portley of ESPN (formerly MMA Live with Anik & KenFlo)  (00:18:31) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik & @Kenny Florian - #UFCMexicoCity Coverage (00:38:33) - RAY LONGO MINUTE Starring @RAYLONGOMMA (01:13:33) - PRONUNCIATION OF THE WEEK (01:17:50) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA for #UFCVegas87  (01:35:54) - PLACE YOUR BETS Presented by JONANIK.COM (01:37:44) - Evan Mayer, Founder & CEO of Fortuna Wealth (02:00:44) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan Mexico City Recap, UFC Vegas 87 Picks, MMA Live Memories, & Financial Chats | Anik & Florian EP. 470 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 26
2 hr 7 min
EP. 469: Viva' UFC Mexico City Preview, Asim Zaidi from Karate Combat, and Moreno vs Royval 2 Picks | A&F.469
EP. 469 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian are ready for some California Love in Anaheim as #UFC298 primes for this weekend. FIRST, Jon & Kenny catch up mid-week to discuss the continued avalanche from UFC 298 as well as answer the age old question “Who is the best UFC fighter to NEVER win a title?” THEN, Karate Combat President Asim Zaidi aka @President.Awesome joins the show to discuss his growing promotion, his own start in the sport, his MMA team at “The Goatshed” and much more! Plus, their next event is LIVE the night before the UFC event in Mexico City! LASTLY, it’s THE BIG GUN, aka Brian Petrie as we discuss with our resident handicapper the fallout from UFC 298, his own predictions for the future, and what we have to be excited for as fans after this latest weekend of results. FINALLY, we sit down to give you all the #UFCMexicoCity preview you can handle as the boys take you through their analysis before laying down $1000 on the line in the “Place Your Bets” segment.  How do YOU see Moreno vs Royval 2 going? Let us know in the comments and on social media! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:48) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik and @KennyFlorian (00:14:17) - ASIM ZAIDI, President of Karate Combat, @president.awesome on their own Mexico City event (00:26:33) - Reactions to Karate Combat and Pres. Awesome and more #UFC300 Talk (00:39:03) - PRONUNCIATION OF THE WEEK (00:41:15) - MAIN-EVENT CHALLENGE with @BrianPetrieMMA (01:05:14) - PLACE YOUR BETS - Presented by JonAnik.Com (01:08:34) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan UFC Mexico City Preview, Asim Zaidi from Karate Combat, and Moreno vs Royval 2 Picks | A&F.469 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 21
1 hr 12 min
EP. 468: UFC 298 Recap LIVE with Anik & Florian + Ray Longo on Merab Dvalishvili & Ilia Topuria
EP. 468 — Check out our Anik & Florian Merch on jonanik.com  Anik & Florian welcome in “The Topuria Era” as they catch up LIVE on a Sunday night to recap the UFC 298 festivities. FIRST, all things UFC 298, #UFC299, & #UFC300 with the best duo in all of MMA as we rattle through the biggest news in the sport after a stunning victory for Ilia Topuria caps off a chalky night in Anaheim. THEN, Raymond Peter Longo fresh off a flight from Cali to discuss being in the corner for Merab Dvalishvili’s drubbing of “CCC” Henry Cejudo and the verbal promise of a title fight from UFC brass. THIS, and YOUR questions from the best fans in all of sports! ON TODAY'S SHOW (00:00:00) - OPENING - #AnikFlorianPodcast (00:01:48) - HEADLINES with @Jon_Anik and @KennyFlorian (00:29:48) - LUCY NICOTINE POUCHES (00:30:30) - RAY LONGO MINUTE featuring @RayLongoMMA  (01:20:44) - OUTRO (Closing Thoughts) OFFICIAL APPAREL WEBSITE: JONANIK.COM FULL A&F EPISODES 📺 on @DraftKings YouTube Channel AUDIO FEED 🎧: https://bit.ly/AnikFlorianPod OFFICIAL STORE 👕:https://jonanik.com INSTAGRAM: 📳: https://bit.ly/AFIGTV FACEBOOK 👍🏼: https://bit.ly/AnikFloFacebook YOUTUBE 🎥: https://bit.ly/AFYTchan UFC 298 Recap LIVE with Anik & Florian + Ray Longo on Merab Dvalishvili & Ilia Topuria | A&F.468 ********** Sign-Up with code “AFPOD” to turn just $5 into in free bets on @DraftKings here:https://myaccount.draftkings.com/signup ********** 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 megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 18
1 hr 29 min
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