Season 5

1. Episode 501

Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten start off the New Year with UFC Middleweight Contender Nate Marquardt and up-and-coming UFC Heavyweight Brendan Schaub. The panel will recap Dynamite!! 2010 and UFC 125.

2011-01-07 • 60 min

2. Episode 502

The UFC's Melvin Guillard and Mark Hominick are joined by Sergio Non to discuss UFC's Fight for the Troops with Kenny and Bas. Ron Kruck reports from Team Quest in Portland, OR.

2011-01-14 • 60 min

3. Episode 503

Anthony Pettis and Stefan Struve join Kenny and Bas in studio. Ron Kruck reports from Duke Roufus Academy.

2011-01-21 • 60 min

4. Episode 504

Jorge Rivera joins Kenny and Bas in studio to talk about his big fight against Michael Bisping at UFC 127. Ron Kruck reports from AMC Kickboxing in Kirkland, Washington.

2011-01-28 • 60 min

5. Episode 505

Kenny Rice, Bas Rutten and Ron Kruck report live from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas as Anderson Silva and Vitor Belfort weigh in before their middleweight title clash at UFC 126. Other fighters weighing include Forrest Griffin, Rich Franklin, Ryan Bader and Jon Jones.

2011-02-04 • 60 min

6. Episode 506

Kenny Rice, Bas Rutten and Ron Kruck report LIVE from the Izod Center as Fedor Emelianenko, Andrei Arlovski and Antonio Silva weigh-in for the inaugural Strikeforce™ World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament.

2011-02-11 • 60 min

7. Episode 507

Drew Fickett and actor Holt McCallany, star of Lights Out joins Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten in studio and Ron Kruck reports from the Strikeforce™ World Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament in New Jersey.

2011-02-18 • 60 min

8. Episode 508

Mike Pyle and Mark Munoz join Kenny and Bas to preview the MFC 28 and UFC 127 events. Also, Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms from Vegas.

2011-02-25 • 60 min

9. Episode 509

Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten are joined by UFC Lightweight Champion Frankie Edgar to discuss his upcoming title defense and recap MFC 28 and UFC 127 fights. Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms from Vegas.

2011-03-04 • 60 min

10. Episode 510

UFC stars Rich "Ace" Franklin and Thomas Denny join Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten in studio and Ron Kruck reports from the MMA Lab in Glendale, Arizona.

2011-03-11 • 60 min

11. Episode 511

Kenny Rice, Bas Rutten and Ron Kruck cover all angles of Zuffa's (UFC's parent company) purchase of Strikeforce. Hear from UFC President Dana White, Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker, and fighters including Randy Couture, Frank Mir, Josh Barnett, and many more.

2011-03-18 • 60 min

12. Episode 512

Phil Davis joins Bas Rutten and Kenny Rice to break down his main event fight against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC Fight Night 24. Joe Riggs joins the panel to discuss his move to Bellator, Mike Dolce talks about his wildly popular MMA diet, and Ron Kruck reports from UFC 128 in New Jersey.

2011-03-25 • 60 min

13. Episode 513

Kenny and Bas are joined by up-and-coming UFC lightweight Jim Miller to discuss the stacked lightweight division and recap UFC Fight Night. Also, Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms from Illinois.

2011-04-01 • 60 min

14. Episode 514

Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten are joined by the panel to preview the Strikeforce: Diaz vs Daley and MFC 29 fight cards. Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms from New Jersey.

2011-04-08 • 60 min

15. Episode 515

Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten are joined by MMA Legend Royce Gracie and UFC Middleweight Jorge Santiago. The panel will recap Strikeforce: Diaz vs Daley and MFC 29. Also, Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms from New Jersey.

2011-04-15 • 60 min

16. Episode 516

UFC Hall of Fame fighter Randy Couture joins Kenny Rice and guest host Tito Ortiz to discuss his upcoming UFC 129 fight against Lyoto Machida. Also, UFC welterweight star Carlos Condit joins the panel and Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms with Miletich Fighting Systems in Bettendorf, Iowa.

2011-04-22 • 60 min

17. Episode 517

Inside MMA brings you the UFC 129 weigh-ins Live from Toronto as Kenny Rice, Bas Rutten and Ron Kruck preview the record breaking card. Inside MMA talks to all the big names including exclusive interviews with main event fighters George St-Pierre and Jake Shields.

2011-04-29 • 60 min

18. Episode 518

Stephan Bonnar steps in for Bas Rutten as guest host and breaks down the UFC 129 results with Kenny Rice. Ron Kruck reports from the UFC's historic event in Toronto. Tapout co-founders Skyskrape and Punkass are on the panel to discuss the growth of MMA.

2011-05-06 • 60 min

19. Episode 519

Strikeforce heavyweight Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva joins Kenny Rice and guest host Josh Thomson to discuss his recent win over MMA legend, Fedor Emelianenko. Ron Kruck continues his Inside America's Gyms tour at Power MMA & Fitness in Gilbert, AZ.

2011-05-13 • 60 min

20. Episode 520

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans fills in for Bas Rutten as guest host alongside Kenny Rice to discuss the impact of wrestling on the world of MMA. Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms from Xtreme Couture in Toronto, Canada.

2011-05-20 • 60 min

21. Episode 521

Inside MMA is your opportunity to step inside the world of mixed martial arts and find out what it takes to be a champion. Hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten are joined by the sport's top fighters and news makers to discuss and analyze the latest in MMA. Plus event highlights, viewer mail, and Ron Kruck provides up to the minute news and features.

2011-05-27 • 60 min

22. Episode 522

2011-06-03 • 60 min

23. Episode 523

KJ Noons joins Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten on the panel to discuss his upcoming fight against Jorge Masvidal and preview UFC 131. Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms from Xtreme Couture Toronto.

2011-06-10 • 60 min

24. Episode 524

Strikeforce™ Grand Prix Heavyweight Tournament - Overeem vs. Werdum Weigh-Ins

2011-06-17 • 60 min

25. Episode 525

Modern Family and Married... with Children star Ed O'Neill, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, joins his BJJ trainer Rorian Gracie and Javier Vazquez on the panel to help Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten preview UFC Live 4 and Ron Kruck reports from the Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix Tournament in Dallas.

2011-06-24 • 60 min

26. Episode 526

Kenny Rice, Bas Rutten, and Ron Kruck preview UFC 132 including the bantamweight title fight between champion Dominick Cruz and challenger Urijah Faber. Maximum Fighting Championship owner, Mark Pavelich joins the panel to discuss the future of the Canadian promotion.

2011-07-01 • 60 min

27. Episode 527

Dennis Hallman, Frank Trigg and Ovince St. Preux help Kenny, Bas and Ron break down all the fights at UFC 132 including the bantamweight title fight between Dominick Cruz and Urijah Faber.

2011-07-08 • 60 min

28. Episode 528

Chad Mendes and Pete Spratt join Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten in the studio and Ron Kruck goes Inside America's Gyms at Xtreme Couture Toronto.

2011-07-15 • 60 min

29. Episode 529

UFC contenders Chris Leben and Melvin Guillard join Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten to discuss what's next in their careers. Also, Ron Kruck talks exclusively to Nate Marquardt about the controversy surrounding his cut from the UFC.

2011-07-22 • 60 min

30. Episode 530

UFC welterweights Carlos Condit and Duane Ludwig join Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten to discuss one of the toughest divisions to crack in the UFC. Ron Kruck looks back on the career of Fedor Emelianenko as he prepares for his fight against MMA legend Dan Henderson.

2011-07-29 • 60 min

31. Episode 531

Vitor Belfort and Mike Pyle join Kenny and Bas to discuss their fights at UFC 133. Also, Alistair Overeem talks about his release from Strikeforce. UFC Heavyweight Travis Browne and MMA referee Herb Dean are in studio and Ron Kruck reports from Strikeforce: Fedor vs Henderson in Chicago.

2011-08-05 • 60 min

32. Episode 532

Four-time NBA Champion Shaquille O'Neal, UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones, and trainer Jonathan Burke join Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten to discuss Shaq's future in MMA. Ron Kruck recaps UFC 133 from Philadelphia.

2011-08-12 • 60 min

33. Episode 533

Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez joins UFC fighters Jake Ellenberger and Alan Belcher on the panel to break down UFC Live 5 with Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten. Also, former UFC heavyweight champion Andrei Arlovski's exclusive interview with Ron Kruck about his next fight.

2011-08-19 • 60 min

34. Episode 534

Former Strikeforce women's bantamweight champion Marloes Coenen joins Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten to discuss her controversial dismissal from Strikeforce. Michael Schiavello previews UFC 134 from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and Ron Kruck has the latest in MMA news.

2011-08-26 • 60 min

35. Episode 535

Olympic gold medalist Rulon Gardner joins UFC lightweight Ben Henderson and New Found Glory's Chad Gilbert on the panel with Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten to recap UFC 134. Ron Kruck sits down with UFC featherweight Cub Swanson to discuss the UFC's new medical insurance.

2011-09-02 • 60 min

36. Episode 536

Kenny Rice, Bas Rutten and Ron Kruck report LIVE from the U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio as Josh Barnett, Sergei Kharitonov & Antonio Silva weigh-in for the Strikeforce World Heavyweight Grand Prix Semi-Finals.

2011-09-09 • 60 min

37. Episode 537

2011-09-16 • 60 min

38. Episode 538

2011-09-23 • 60 min

39. Episode 539

2011-09-30 • 60 min

40. Episode 540

2011-10-07 • 60 min

41. Episode 541

2011-10-14 • 60 min

42. Episode 542

Inside MMA makes its debut as a Monday live broadcast. Kenny and Bas are joined by UFC light heavyweight dynamo Phil Davis and legendary coach Matt Hume. The panel previews XFC 14 and Ron Kruck gives us an exclusive inside look at the process behind MMA judge certification.

2011-10-17 • 60 min

43. Episode 543

Strikeforce Heavyweight Grand Prix finalist Daniel Cormier and UFC heavyweight Brendan Schaub join hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten in studio to preview UFC 137. Reporter Ron Kruck takes a closer look at MMA referees.

2011-10-24 • 60 min

44. Episode 544

Don Frye, Ben Askren, and Tyron Woodley join hosts Kenny Rice, Bas Rutten and Ron Kruck for a special Halloween edition of Inside MMA from the world famous Lemp Brewery Haunted House in St. Louis, MO.

2011-10-31 • 60 min

45. Episode 545

Bellator lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez and his next opponent, Michael Chandler, talk about their upcoming fight with hosts Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten. Jeff Monson joins the panel weeks before he takes on MMA legend Fedor Emelianenko in Russia. Ron Kruck reports on the building of Quinton "Rampage" Jackson's new gym.

2011-11-07 • 60 min

46. Episode 546

Former UFC champion Rich Franklin and UFC middleweight Cung Le join Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten as they preview UFC 139, including Le's bout against Wanderlei Silva. Ron Kruck reports from Anaheim, CA, on the UFC heavyweight title fight between Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos.

2011-11-14 • 60 min

47. Episode 547

UFC bantamweight Urijah Faber joins Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten in studio two days after his UFC 139 fight against Brian Bowles as Ron Kruck recaps the event from San Jose, CA. UFC light heavyweight Tito Ortiz breaks down his upcoming fight against Antonio Rogerio Nogueira at UFC 140.

2011-11-21 • 60 min

48. Episode 548

UFC middleweight Michael Bisping joins Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten days before his Ultimate Fighter Finale main event bout against fellow coach, Jason "Mayhem" Miller. MMA's top flyweight, Ian McCall also joins the panel. Ron Kruck reports on the incredible story of Nick Newell, a fighter born with only one arm.

2011-11-28 • 60 min

49. Episode 549

Guests Rashad Evans and Dan Henderson help Kenny and Bas break down UFC 140. Ron goes on tour with New Found Glory.

2011-12-05 • 60 min

50. Episode 550

Strikeforce CEO Scott Coker joins Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten on the panel to talk about the future of his organization. UFC bantamweight Demetrious Johnson and Strikeforce light heavyweight Lorenz Larking also join the panel to help break down UFC 140. Ron Kruck catches up with Amanda Lucas, MMA fighter and daughter of Star Wars creator George Lucas.

2011-12-12 • 60 min

51. Episode 551

UFC heavyweight Alistair Overeem previews his upcoming UFC 141 fight against Brock Lesnar. Plus, 2011 NCAA wrestling champion Anthony Robles discusses his success, despite being born with only one leg, with Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten. Also on the panel, UFC heavyweight Cheick Kongo and world renowned trainer Greg Jackson. Ron Kruck's medical report on a brain injury study in Nevada.

2011-12-19 • 60 min

52. Episode 552

The year-end Bazzie Awards highlight MMA's best fighters, knockouts, and submissions, as Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten hand out the sport's most coveted prizes, the Bazzies.

2011-12-26 • 60 min