TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock

Tommy Invincible sits down for his biggest spotlight yet, opening up about his rise from indie sensation to wrestling’s next breakout star. He talks rivals, dream matches, and the grind of chasing greatness — plus whether WWE could be the next stop on his journey. With viral fame already building around his name, Tommy pulls no punches in this raw, unfiltered conversation that has fans convinced he’s about to take over the wrestling world. Hosts: Branson Quirke & Alvin Rueda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

UFC Middleweight Champion Dricus Du Plessis gears up for the biggest fight of his career — a high-stakes clash with undefeated contender Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319. In this exclusive interview, Du Plessis opens up about the immense pressure, the legacy-defining stakes, and his unwavering goal to become the greatest fighter of all time. Calling Chimaev “the best guy in the world without a title,” the champ promises a fight that will not only meet expectations — but surpass them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this exclusive interview, UFC President Dana White breaks down a groundbreaking $7.7 billion media rights deal that will bring every UFC event to Paramount starting in 2026 — eliminating Pay-Per-View costs for U.S. fans. White also breaks down how the historic agreement came together and why it marks a major win for both fighters and the sport’s global audience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Matt Riddle joins Inside The Ring for an unfiltered, no-holds-barred conversation — and nobody is safe. In this explosive exclusive interview, Riddle calls out CM Punk, Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns, Goldberg, and UFC boss Dana White, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, personal run-ins, and blunt opinions you won’t hear anywhere else. From WWE locker room drama to unforgettable clashes — and even hinting at a potential WWE return in the future — Riddle lays it all on the line in one of his most candid interviews yet. Hosts: Branson Quirke & Alvin Rueda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Inside The Ring, we’re breaking down the biggest moments and wildest rumors from WWE and AEW. From Brock Lesnar’s current status and the confirmed John Cena vs. Logan Paul showdown at Clash in Paris, to Seth Rollins’ latest power plays and Bayley’s emotional storyline shift, we’re covering every major headline. Plus, we dive into Karrion Kross’ WWE exit drama, Kyle Fletcher & Don Callis’ shocking reveal, and the insane Jon Moxley & Darby Allin “attempted murder” angle shaking up AEW. If you want full match fallout, backstage buzz, and next-event hype, this is the wrestling breakdown you can’t miss. Hosts: Branson Quirke & Alvin Rueda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Could Jake Paul really be Anthony Joshua’s next opponent? Promoter Eddie Hearn says there’s a “very good chance” the YouTuber-turned-boxer will face the former heavyweight champ in what could be one of the biggest pay-per-view events in boxing history. In this episode, we break down the shocking possibility and if Jake Paul actually stands a chance against Anthony Joshua. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Deion Sanders recently revealed his private battle with bladder cancer, and now, after successful surgery, he's officially cancer-free. In this interview, Brett Favre opens up about Deion’s resilience, their friendship, and what lies ahead for Coach Prime. Favre also shares his takes on Aaron Rodgers’ new chapter in Pittsburgh and why Jordan Love is ready to lead the Packers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hulk Hogan, the wrestling legend who transformed the sport into a global phenomenon, has passed away at 71. More than a wrestler, Hogan was a cultural icon who inspired millions with his charisma, signature moves, and unforgettable catchphrases. From legendary battles to his role in creating the NWO, Hogan truly was the heart of professional wrestling. In this special update, we revisit the last time he sat down to chat with TMZ Sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Randy Moss returns to ESPN’s NFL Countdown after a fierce battle with a rare and aggressive cancer, opening up about the diagnosis, the support that lifted him, and the strength he found through it all. He reflects on being back with his crew, shares a few laughs, and even throws a playful jab at Rex Ryan. Moss also weighs in on Vikings star Justin Jefferson — and why he believes JJ could become the greatest receiver in franchise history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this exclusive interview, Katie Taylor — one of boxing’s most decorated champions — opens up ahead of her historic trilogy bout with Amanda Serrano. Headlining an all-women’s card at Madison Square Garden, streaming live on Netflix, Taylor talks legacy, pressure, and the drive to settle the controversy from their razor-close last fight. With history on the line, she’s ready for war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake Paul says he wants a title fight — and Gilberto "Zurdo" Ramirez is ready to give him one. In this interview, the WBA cruiserweight champ calls Jake “easy money,” breaks down how the fight would go, and responds to Paul’s trash talk. Zurdo also opens up about a potential rematch with Dmitry Bivol and what it’ll take to run it back with the only man who’s ever beaten him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ilia Topuria joins us fresh off one of the most jaw-dropping knockouts of the year — a brutal first-round finish of Charles Oliveira at UFC 317. In this exclusive interview, Topuria breaks down the moment, shares why he believes Islam Makhachev is actively avoiding a fight with him, and doesn’t hold back on what would happen if he faced off against Paddy Pimblett. He also discusses his mission to become the UFC’s first-ever three-division champion and reacts to being named the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kyle Larson opens up about his jaw-dropping attempt to run both the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day — and what really went down behind the scenes. In this exclusive interview, Larson talks season goals, topping NASCAR’s merch charts, and the real deal with F1 champ Max Verstappen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines joins us to discuss her stance on transgender women competing in female sports divisions — a position that has placed her at the center of a national debate. She talks about her public disagreement with Simone Biles, whether collaboration is possible, and why this issue continues to divide the media and sports world. Riley also addresses speculation about entering politics and shares what she sees as the most practical solution moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a tough skid and growing skepticism, Kamaru Usman is finally talking — and what he shares about his journey back to the top might surprise you. In this powerful interview, the former champ gets real about resilience, redemption, and reclaiming his legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kayla Harrison, the newly crowned women’s bantamweight champ, discusses her dominant UFC 316 win, the challenges of her weight cut, balancing motherhood, and her highly anticipated next fight against Amanda Nunes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Metta World Peace has officially thrown his hat in the ring to replace Tom Thibodeau as head coach of the New York Knicks. With NBA championship experience and deep New York roots, he says it’s time the Knicks gave him the whistle and the clipboard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jake Paul joins TMZ Sports ahead of his June 28 showdown with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. — and he’s not holding back. The Problem Child says this will be his breakout performance, promising to embarrass the former champ and take one step closer to a world title. Jake also opens up about training harder than ever, Holly Holm’s massive return to boxing under his MVP banner, and whether he’d ever team up with Claressa Shields despite their rocky history. Don’t miss this unfiltered convo with one of the most talked-about names in combat sports! Hosts: Michael Babcock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hulk Hogan joins TMZ Sports: The Interviews with Michael Babcock to reveal details about his brand-new wrestling league, Real American Freestyle. Hulk breaks down how the league will bring real, unscripted action to fans, why he’s aiming to rival UFC and WWE, and how he’s personally inviting Donald Trump to sit ringside at the debut event this summer. Host: Michael Babcock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fresh off his huge win at UFC 314, Alexander Volkanovski joins Michael Babcock to break down his epic fight against Diego Lopes. The champ talks bouncing back after defeat, proving the doubters wrong, and what this victory means at this stage in his career. Don’t miss this raw, post-fight interview with one of the UFC’s greatest featherweights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices