Best Matt Mckinney Podcasts (2025)

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#319 Hot Takes: Wrist-Locks, Wisdom, and Weirdos 1:33:30

1d ago1:33:30

1:33:30

Today we’re diving headfirst into another round of spicy hot takes—where flow rolls turn violent, blue belts turn into prophets, and your coach is probably just winging it five minutes before class. From the culty undercurrents of mixing martial arts and religion to the shame of explaining why a teenager tapped you, this one pulls no punches and de…

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Nicolas Dalby, director Gavin O’Connor, Matt Schnell 1:21:14

3d ago1:21:14

1:21:14

Jim and Matt are back with a stacked midweek episode featuring two UFC vets and one of Hollywood’s finest behind the camera. First up, Danish welterweight Nicolas Dalby makes his UFC Unfiltered debut to reflect on his razor-thin split decision loss, the secret to staying fight-ready at 40, and his thoughts heading into a striker’s showdown with Ran…

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3609 - Mike Siegel 2:12:10

2d ago2:12:10

2:12:10

Shooting to thrill with Mike Siegel. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The Rise of B2B Creators and Monetization Strategies w/ Olivia Owens (Teachable) 24:52

1d ago24:52

24:52

In this episode of The Influence Factor, Alessandro Bogliari chats with Olivia Owens, Creator Partnerships and Business Development Lead at Teachable. Olivia shares her mission to empower creators through community, the launch of the 9 to 5 Quitters Club, and effective monetization strategies. She dives into Teachable’s latest report on B2B creator…

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36H - Siobhan Murphy 21:25

5d ago21:25

21:25

Camping is creepy, and other notes from Jimmy's brief foray into Boy Scouts. Then, after another foreign Oreo taste-test, it's time to experience the iron soda from Scotland that nobody asked for -- especially Siobhan! To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and inclu…

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Jean Silva makes BOLD callout, Amanda Nunes talks comeback plans 47:52

6d ago47:52

47:52

On today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered, Jim and Matt are joined by two fighters representing different eras of Brazilian greatness. First, surging featherweight Jean Silva drops in for his Unfiltered debut to discuss his standing as a 145-pound title contender after beginning his unblemished 5-0 UFC tenure with each win coming via stoppage. Silva ref…

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#318 Justin Kichler and Justin Huff: From Training in a Garage to Teaching at an Academy 1:23:27

10d ago1:23:27

1:23:27

Today I (@thejoshmckinney) sit down with my friends Justin Kichler and Justin Huff to talk about the Jiu-Jitsu Journey.Huff, Kich, and I have been training together for over 15 years. Starting as students, evolving into purple belts training in my garage in the ghetto, til now where we all all coaches at the famous HeadnodHQ. Jiu-Jitsu for Imbecile…

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Aaron Pico talks UFC arrival, Daniel Rodriguez on preparing for war vs. Ponzinibbio 53:09

11d ago53:09

53:09

Jim and Matt welcome a pair of first-time callers from California as featherweight newcomer Aaron Pico and welterweight veteran Daniel Rodriguez join the show. To kick things off, the highly-touted Pico discusses his wrestling and boxing roots, early career setbacks, and how the weight of his family’s historic name shapes the fighter—and man—he is …

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3608 - Oliver Pardo 2:06:30

9d ago2:06:30

2:06:30

Following footsteps with Oliver Pardo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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36G - J.B. Ball 22:46

13d ago22:46

22:46

How much is a KISS bobblehead worth in 2025? NNF investigates! Then, J.B. Ball describes how a famous comedian dragged him to one of of Tampa, Florida's more infamous strip clubs. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every w…

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Lerone Murphy, Dan Ige, UFC 314 recap 47:53

13d ago47:53

47:53

Jim and Matt ride the momentum of Saturday’s UFC 314 featherweight fireworks into this Monday edition of UFC Unfiltered with two intriguing 145-pound guest callers rounding out the episode. First, Lerone Murphy makes his UFC Unfiltered debut just one week after extending his unbeaten record with a statement win over Josh Emmett. The former soccer p…

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#190: The Power of Creatine with Dr. Darren Candow, PhD 37:19

13d ago37:19

37:19

Welcome back to another powerhouse episode of the Truth Not Trends Podcast! Your host, Liam "TAKU" Bauer, is diving deep into one of the most researched and misunderstood supplements in the fitness world—creatine monohydrate. Joining us for this episode is none other than Dr. Darren Candow, PhD, a leading expert in creatine research. Dr. Candow has…

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CULTURE | Building Success in Life and Business w/ Lee Benson. 31:00

13d ago31:00

31:00

What if you could unlock the secrets to extraordinary value creation in your business and personal life? In our latest episode, we welcome Lee Benson, former CEO of Able Aerospace and the insightful author behind "Your Most Important Number." Journey with us as Lee shares his groundbreaking mind methodology, which has empowered him to transform Abl…

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#317 16 Reasons You STILL SUCK at Jiu-Jitsu 1:16:42

17d ago1:16:42

1:16:42

Ever wonder why your Jiu-Jitsu progress feels stuck? In this video, we’re exposing 16 painfully honest reasons you might still suck. Whether you’re training like you’re in the UFC but tapping like you’re auditioning for Riverdance, relying on binge-watching Cobra Kai instead of real tape study, or mysteriously appearing and disappearing from the ma…

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3607 - Isaac Hirsch 2:21:25

16d ago2:21:25

2:21:25

Buzzing in with Isaac Hirsch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Dominick Reyes, Chase Hooper, UFC 314 picks 48:43

18d ago48:43

48:43

Today’s UFC Unfiltered episode peels back the layers of UFC 314 with two guests from Saturday’s card in light heavyweight Dominick Reyes and lightweight Chase Hooper. Joining first is Reyes — whose eighth time on the show gets the veteran to reflect on his resurgence after snapping a four-fight skid with back-to-back wins. Dominick discusses the st…

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Owning Your Content in the Digital Age w/ Jamie Gutfreund (Creator Vision) 38:24

15d ago38:24

38:24

In this episode of The Influence Factor, Alessandro Bogliari speaks with Jamie Gutfreund, founder of Creator Vision, about bridging the gap in the creator economy. They discuss the shift from authenticity to trust in marketing, why creators should own their content, and how brands can better collaborate with creators. Jamie also shares insights on …

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36F - Caitlin Frain 22:00

20d ago22:00

22:00

The gang receives a gift in the mail, but can't figure out what it is or how it works. Then, Caitlin reveals that she married a jock! To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of every episode, plus a monthly bo…

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Brian Ortega, Pat Sabatini, UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy recap 56:10

20d ago56:10

56:10

It’s a featherweight double feature on today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered as Jim and Matt welcome Brian “T-City” Ortega and Pat Sabatini! Returning for his tenth appearance, Ortega shows off his new-look hair style after donating his famous long locks before discussing how being called out by a victorious Lerone Murphy fits into Brian’s options at b…

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#316 Matt Kwan: What BJJ Learned from WWE | Wild Conspiracy Theories 2:24:38

24d ago2:24:38

2:24:38

"Take us to your Leader" Today I am joined by podcaster Matt Kwan( ⁨@TheEverydayJiuJitsuPodcast⁩ ) to discuss what WWE is doing that BJJ could be doing too. Then the conversation takes a wild turn when we start talking conspiracy theories. From Greased UFC Legends, to the DDS Split, to a fake moon-landing, and even how aliens and religion go togeth…

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Brad Tavares & Ode’ Osbourne discuss fights on UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy 45:10

25d ago45:10

45:10

On today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered, Matt and Jim welcome first-time guest Brad Tavares and returning favorite Ode’ Osbourne ahead of their bouts at UFC Vegas. Jim gets Brad to break down his upcoming matchup against Gerald Meerschaert before discussing the journey that has taken a kid from Hawaii to a record-breaking career. Ode’ sheds light on h…

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3606 - Bryan Cook 2:32:25

25d ago2:32:25

2:32:25

Having a lot of moxie with Bryan Cook. For more information on The North Coast Rape Crisis Team and to donate, please visit https://ncrct.org/Gala/. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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36E - Rashawn Nadine Scott 23:00

27d ago23:00

23:00

Jimmy takes a trip to Amoeba Records, but are his old CDs and records worth any money? Then, Rashawn is unwittingly roped into the Expired Lady Gaga Oreo Taste Test. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every week, video of …

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MarQuel Mederos, Loopy Godinez, UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg takeaways 47:44

27d ago47:44

47:44

On today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered, lightweight up-and-comer MarQuel Mederos joins the show first to break down his dominant win over Austin Hubbard in Mexico City. The guys dive into how MarQuel’s past shaped his fighting mindset, his shift from FactoryX to MMA Lab, and why staying in the gym year-round beats a traditional fight camp. Later in t…

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#189: Stronger at 59. How Greg Jones Shed Fat & Gained Muscle with TNT Strength! 51:56

27d ago51:56

51:56

Join host Liam "TAKU" Bauer for another inspiring installment of the TNT Strength Client Success Series! In this episode, we sit down with Greg Jones, a dedicated TNT Strength member who achieved an incredible transformation at 59 years old. After a personalized nutrition session and committing to the TNT Strength training program, Greg not only sh…

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#315 Sock-Wearing Guard-Pullers and the Fall of BJJ 1:22:11

1M ago1:22:11

1:22:11

This episode is a disaster—and that’s why you’ll love it. Josh answers YOUR most unfiltered, unhinged, and uncomfortable questions he’s ever gotten: Do stripes matter? Should socks be illegal on the mat? Would he rather delete every episode of the podcast or give up all his medals? From nut cups to purple belt philosophy, nothing is safe. Chaos, ho…

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Raul Rosas Jr., Steve Erceg, UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg picks 45:51

1M ago45:51

45:51

Two fighters from this Saturday’s card in Mexico City join Jim and Matt on today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered! Matt saves his best “Chiwiwis” entrance for rising bantamweight Raul Rosas Jr., who opens up about the small changes in his diet and how sharpening his boxing with Canelo’s coach, Eddy Reynoso, has reignited his mission to break Jon Jones’ …

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3605 - The Gang 2:31:30

1M ago2:31:30

2:31:30

Being of service with Jimmy and the boys. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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The Real ROI of Influencer Partnerships Beyond Sales w/ Ashton Wall (GateMaker Community) 27:18

29d ago27:18

27:18

In this episode of The Influence Factor, Alessandro Bogliari, CEO and Co-Founder of The Influencer Marketing Factory, speaks with Ashton Wall, Co-Founder of GateMaker Community. They explore her mission to restore the integrity of marketing by putting creators at the center of strategy, and why influencer marketing should power every channel—not ju…

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36D - Ron Placone 23:30

1M ago23:30

23:30

It's the remix to Eliot's cackling, hot and fresh out the kitchen. Then, Ron walks the gang through his signature Italian dish and settles the score on how to pronounce "San Pedro." To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every…

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Sean Brady, Henry Cejudo, UFC London takeaways 1:00:17

1M ago1:00:17

1:00:17

Jim and Matt are joined by victorious welterweight contender Sean Brady and former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo for this Monday edition of UFC Unfiltered! Joining first is Brady — and Matt praises the Philly native’s high-level jiu-jitsu as the guys break down what Brady did to successfully outclass Leon Edwards in this past Saturday’s UF…

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#314 HOT TAKES: Is my bjj gym a cult? 1:28:07

1M ago1:28:07

1:28:07

JOIN US.... For another episode of ISAJJ where host Josh McKinney goes through YOUR Hot Takes about jiu-jitsu. In today's episode we will be talking butt-scooters, bj penn, and cult like jiu-jitsu behavior! As we dig deeper into the episode we will all come to the conclusion that Josh is probably a cult leader himself. Jiu-Jitsu for Imbeciles (FREE…

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Nathan Fletcher, Kevin Holland, UFC London picks 46:33

1M ago46:33

46:33

London is calling, and Matt Serra and Jim Norton invite a pair of fighters from this Saturday’s card in England to preview some of the action! First, bantamweight prospect Nathan Fletcher stops by to discuss his journey from The Ultimate Fighter 32 to the UFC. He reflects on his experience in the TUF house, recovering from a brutal leg injury, and …

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3604 - Trae Crowder 1:56:50

1M ago1:56:50

1:56:50

Seeing red with Trae Crowder. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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36C - Austin Williams 23:00

1M ago23:00

23:00

The gang tries to answer the age-old question: what does John Oates do? And Austin doesn't get what she wanted from an interaction with a teacher who inspired her to pursue a career in sketch comedy. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-le…

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Callum Walsh, Da'Mon Blackshear, recapping UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 48:15

1M ago48:15

48:15

On today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered, Matt Serra and Jim Norton are joined by two exciting fighters fresh off major wins! First, undefeated Irish boxing sensation Callum Walsh (13-0, 11 KOs) stops by to talk about his statement-making first-round KO on St. Patrick’s Day weekend. As if his rising stardom wasn’t already clear, fans on the street inte…

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#188: Fuel Your Body Right with Matt Owens of Power Fit Foods! 1:00:45

1M ago1:00:45

1:00:45

In this episode of the Truth Not Trends Podcast, your host Liam "TAKU" Bauer sits down with Matt Owens, founder of Power Fit Foods, to talk about revolutionizing healthy snacking. If you're looking for low-carb, high-performance nutrition, you won’t want to miss this! Matt shares the inspiration behind Power Pucks, Pocket Power Pucks, Super Chews, …

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#313 Never Lose to Competition Anxiety Again 1:40:56

1M ago1:40:56

1:40:56

🚨 Struggling with competition anxiety in BJJ? 🚨 In this episode, I break down exactly how to overcome imposter syndrome, stay calm under pressure, and perform at your absolute best—no matter who’s standing across from you. I just competed at the IBJJF Indianapolis Open and took gold 🥇, and I’m sharing every mindset shift, warm-up trick, and pre-fig…

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Fight-week chats w/ Chidi Njokuani & Marvin Vettori 51:22

2M ago51:22

51:22

Jim returns alongside Matt for an episode of UFC Unfiltered that welcomes two fighters from Saturday’s main and co-main events in welterweight striker Chidi Njokuani and middleweight contender Marvin Vettori. Stopping by first is Njokuani, who discusses his career resurgence at 170 pounds and the sacrifices he’s made to make the weight cut with the…

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3603 - Emily Fleming 1:56:05

1M ago1:56:05

1:56:05

Stringing pearls with Emily Fleming. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Evolution of Beauty Marketing w/ Shannon Otto (Amika) 23:11

1M ago23:11

23:11

In this episode of The Influence Factor, Alessandro Bogliari, CEO and Co-Founder of The Influencer Marketing Factory, speaks with Shannon Otto, Associate Vice President of Consumer Engagement + Integrated Marketing at Amika. They explore her collaborative approach, Amika’s dedication to inclusivity in beauty, and cutting-edge marketing strategies. …

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What Makes Content Stick w/ Victoria Blinova (YouTube) 30:32

1M ago30:32

30:32

In this episode of The Influence Factor, Alessandro Bogliari, CEO and Co-Founder of The Influencer Marketing Factory, talks with Victoria Blinova, Senior Strategic Partner Manager at YouTube. Victoria shares insights on content creation, personal branding, and the impact of employee-generated content (EGC). She highlights the importance of strong h…

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36B - Justin Martindale 23:00

2M ago23:00

23:00

Garon has a problem with Celebrity Jeopardy. Then, talk of Lady Gaga Oreos leads Justin to wonder if he's been misinterpreting the expiration date on tomato sauce his whole life. To hear the full episode, head over to nevernotfunny.com and sign up for a Platinum subscription. Plans start at $6/month and include a second full-length episode every we…

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Ignacio Bahamondes, UFC 313 recap w/ guest co-host Ray Longo 40:50

2M ago40:50

40:50

Today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered brings the dynamic duo of Matt Serra and Ray Longo together for an engaging chat with surging lightweight Ignacio Bahamondes mixed in with a recap of UFC 313! Matt and Ray unpack their main takeaways from Saturday’s card before bringing Bahamondes in for his first appearance on the pod! The guys quickly learn about…

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The Path to Profit: Insights from a Virtual CFO. w/ Manny Skevofilax 20:36

2M ago20:36

20:36

Unlock the secrets of profitable business growth with insights from Manny Skevofilax, celebrated business consultant and author of "Ultimate Profit Management." Discover why bootstrapping is making a triumphant return and how focusing on profitability, rather than chasing venture capital, can lead to sustainable success. Manny sheds light on the co…

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#312 Stephan Kesting: One Man, One Kidney, and a 1000-Mile Arctic Adventure 1:23:00

2M ago1:23:00

1:23:00

Join Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) as he sits down with Stephan Kesting ( @StephanKesting )—jiu-jitsu black belt, kidney transplant survivor, and wilderness adventurer—who completed a grueling 1,000-mile canoe journey across the Canadian subarctic. In this conversation, Stephan reveals how he overcame brutal storms, near hypothermia, and countles…

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Curtis Blaydes, Caio Borralho, UFC 313 picks 51:21

2M ago51:21

51:21

Today’s episode of UFC Unfiltered takes a unique look at fight week through two different lenses, as Curtis Blaydes prepares for his featured prelim bout at UFC 313 while Caio Borralho steps into a coaching role, cornering his Fighting Nerds teammate Mauricio Ruffy on the main card. Blaydes talks about his upcoming fight against UFC debutant Rizvan…

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