Champ and The Tramp

Roger Mathews, Frankie Edgar

champandthetramp@gmail.com

For verified host and producer emails, sign up to view.

Booking Overview

A co-hosted, combative-sports-and-life podcast where UFC Hall of Famer Frankie Edgar and MTV personality Roger Mathews talk MMA, politics/current issues, and personal topics like fatherhood and dating. It’s a strong booking target for public figures in combat sports, veterans/public service, and mainstream culture who can speak candidly and talk “real life,” not just sports.

Metrics

Episodes: 323

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Instagram: 16.0k followers

Contact Information

champandthetramp@gmail.com

For verified host and producer emails, sign up to view.

Host

Roger Mathews - Described in the podcast description as an “MTV Personality” and one of the two hosts who meets in their man cave to cover real life issues, current events, MMA, reality TV, fatherhood, dating, and...

Frankie Edgar - Described in the podcast description as a “UFC Hall of Famer” and one of the two hosts who meets in their man cave to cover real life issues, current events, MMA, reality TV, fatherhood, dating, an...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Well-known athletes (especially combat sports), public personalities, and public-facing experts/public figures with credible life experience—particularly veterans, disability advocates, coaches/trainers, or leaders whose story connects sports, service, identity, and modern social issues.
Required Achievements:  
UFC/MMA or mainstream athlete recognition, Military service and public-facing advocacy from lived experience, Notable athletic achievement (e.g., records in strength sports), Media presence via mainstream entertainment or recurring public commentary

Recent Guest Discussions

Derick Carver - Military Service After 9/11; Life After Combat; Masculinity; Fatherhood; Discipline/fitness; Patriotism; COVID Vaccine Mandates In The Military; Perspectives On Duty/orders And Personal Conviction; Political Commentary Related To War And Borders

Recent Topics

Mixed Martial Arts, Veterans, Fatherhood, Masculinity, Politics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Champ and The Tramp
:

A Combat Veteran Just Said What Millions Are Thinking | Derick Carver #322

June 30, 2026

Combat veteran and world-record disabled powerlifter Derick Carver joins Roger Mathews and Frankie Edgar for one of the most thought-provoking conversations yet.Derrick shares the story of why he joined the military after 9/11, how growing up without strong role models shaped his life, and the lessons he learned serving in Afghanistan. From overcoming failure to finding purpose, he explains why "choosing your hard" changed everything.The conversation dives into masculinity, fatherhood, discip...

The Tragic Story That Changed Everything + UFC Freedom 250 | Episode #321

June 20, 2026

UFC Freedom 250, parenting, life lessons, and unforgettable stories—this episode of The Champ and The Tramp has it all.Roger Mathews and Frankie Edgar kick things off by discussing the tragic loss of a young wrestler, leading to a heartfelt conversation about how quickly life can change. From e-bike safety and raising kids in today's world to personal stories of loss, survival, and resilience, the episode delivers some powerful perspectives on family, responsibility, and appreciating ever...

Roger Mathews & Frankie Edgar Predict UFC Freedom 250 | Episode #320

June 13, 2026

Roger Mathews and Frankie Edgar are back with another entertaining episode of The Champ and The Tramp! The guys talk about surviving a brutal Northeast winter, why summer at the Jersey Shore hits differently, beach life, boating, motorcycles, parenting, and raising adventurous kids in today's world. They also share hilarious stories, including a wild beach brawl involving Roger's sister Renee and a youth soccer tournament gone wrong.Later, the conversation shifts to current events, th...

Get your clients booked on top podcasts

Try us risk free with a FREE 3 days trial.

Start Your Free Trial

Join hundreds of PR teams using Podseeker to pitch and land bookings