TMZ SPORTS: THE INTERVIEWS WITH MICHAEL BABCOCK pulls back the curtain and gives an inside look at some of the most fascinating figures in sports. Michael Babcock of TMZ Sports sits down with some of the most interesting guests across the sports landscape and finds out what makes them great on the field and keeps them in the headlines off of it.
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Former WWE Star Chris Masters On Diddy's First Impression in WWE
Former WWE Superstar Chris Masters joins TMZ Inside the Ring for an in-depth interview covering his legendary WWE career, the iconic Master Lock Challenge, Vince McMahon, John Cena…
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57 min
Life After WWE: Jinder Mahal Opens Up Like Never Before
Former WWE Champion Jinder Mahal joins TMZ's Inside the Ring for one of his most candid interviews yet, opening up about life after WWE, why he's focused on building a personal bra…
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29 min
Kendal Grey Talks WWE Rise, NXT Success, Championship Aspirations
WWE NXT star Kendal Grey joins TMZ's Inside The Ring ahead of NXT's Great American Bash to discuss her rapid rise through WWE, her upcoming NXT Women's Championship match against L…
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28 min
AEW's Thekla Talks Mercedes Moné, Okada & Forbidden Door
AEW Women's Champion Thekla joins TMZ's Inside The Ring ahead of AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2026 to discuss her championship reign, Starlight Kid, Mercedes Moné, Kazuchika Okada, Ne…
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44 min
Former WWE Star Kayla Braxton On Paul Heyman, Roman Reigns, New Ventures
Former WWE star Kayla Becker FKA Kayla Braxton stopped by TMZ to discuss her post-wrestling career, including new acting projects and her recently launched live sports show. During…
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33 min
WWE Legend Teddy Long Says He's Ready for a Return
WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long isn't ruling out another run with the company. During a conversation with TMZ, the former SmackDown General Manager reflected on his legendary career,…
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Orange Cassidy On AEW Growth, Mick Foley, & The Conglomeration
AEW star Orange Cassidy joins TMZ Sports' Inside The Ring to discuss AEW's recent growth and momentum, the success of The Conglomeration alongside Mark Briscoe, Roderick Strong and…
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23 min
Sol Ruca Talks Making History As WWE Women's IC Champion
Fresh off her historic championship victory, WWE Women’s Intercontinental Champion Sol Ruca joins TMZ Sports to discuss defeating Becky Lynch, adjusting to life on Monday Night Raw…
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43 min
Former WWE Star Kaitlyn Opens Up About Leaving WWE
Former WWE Divas Champion Celeste Bonin, best known to wrestling fans as Kaitlyn, is opening up about the highs and lows of her WWE career, including backstage locker room tensions…
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29 min
Exclusive Interview: Ex-WWE Champion Candice Michelle
Former WWE Women’s Champion Candice Michelle joins TMZ’s Inside The Ring to discuss her return to the wrestling world as a backstage producer for TNA, why she believes modern wrest…
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Skye Blue On AEW Rise, TBS Championship Goals, & Ankle Injury
Skye Blue joins TMZ’s Inside The Ring to talk about the year since returning to AEW and how she’s evolved both inside and outside the ring. She opens up about rebuilding momentum,…
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22 min
Brock Lesnar’s Return To WWE Changes EVERYTHING
Brock Lesnar is BACK in WWE, and the entire landscape just changed overnight. We break down what The Beast’s return means for Monday Night Raw, the chaos surrounding Roman Reigns,…
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31 min
Thekla On AEW Success, Kairi Release, & Women’s Division Surge
AEW Women’s World Champion Thekla joins TMZ’s Inside the Ring ahead of her Double or Nothing four-way title match to discuss her rapid rise in AEW, embracing her unfiltered persona…
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Swerve Strickland On Kofi Kingston Release, AEW Rise, & Music Moves
AEW star Swerve Strickland reacts to Kofi Kingston’s departure, giving major praise to his legacy and influence while reflecting on how he helped shape his own journey. He also tal…
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Former WWE Star Ariane Andrew Reflects On Wrestling Career
Former WWE star Ariane Andrew (fka Cameron) sits down for a candid interview to talk about her wrestling career, life after WWE, and her bold new venture, “Pound Town Wrestling.” A…
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12 min
Ronda Rousey Respects Gina Carano, But Says She’s Ready to ‘Destroy’ Her in Bout
Ronda Rousey says she has deep respect for Gina Carano but is fully focused on defeating her when they face off in their upcoming fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod…
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43 min
Enzo Amore (Real1) on WWE Drama, Addiction & Reinventing Himself
Real1, formerly known as Enzo Amore, sits down with TMZ to open up about his wild WWE run, sudden exit, and life after fame. He gets brutally honest about the highs and lows of bei…
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12 min
Jake Paul Targets Early 2027 Return to Ring, Talks Rousey vs. Carano
In this interview, Jake Paul says he’s targeting a return to the ring by early 2027 as he recovers from a jaw injury, and weighs in on the Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano matchup. Lea…
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53 min
Mark Henry Gets Brutally Honest About WWE
Mark Henry sits down with TMZ’s Inside the Ring to talk everything from WrestleMania to the biggest names in wrestling today. The WWE Hall of Famer breaks down Brock Lesnar’s unmat…
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Lavonte David Talks Retirement, Baker Mayfield, and What’s Next
In this interview, Lavonte David reflects on his decision to retire after 14 seasons and opens up about his future plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com…