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The Sias du Plessis ShowAkani Simbine and coach Werner Prinsloo
Akani Simbine and Werner Prinsloo have been a duo since the young sprinter answered an advert in a local newspaper to join an athletics club, well, the rest as…
The Sias du Plessis ShowVanes-Mari du Toit - Episode 53
The talented former South African netball player, Vanes-Mari du Toit shares her journey in the sport, how she transitioned into a successful television career…
The Sias du Plessis ShowHekkie Budler - Former IBO and WBA World Champion
Hekkie "The Hexecutioner" Budler is one of South Africa's most successful boxing world champions, boasting a professional record of 35 - 5 with 11 KOs, the…
The Sias du Plessis ShowRichie Quan - Combat sports pioneer
Richie Quan is a pioneer in South African combat sports. Head coach at the Quan Wessels Academy in Johannesburg, the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu blackbelt has led the…
The Sias du Plessis ShowDean Elgar - Former Proteas Test Captain
Former South African test captain, Dean Elgar brings his "baggie green" cap into the studio and shares his cricket journey from the sleepy town of Welkom to…
The Sias du Plessis ShowDaniel Bennett
Daniel Bennett is a legend in African football. The former FIFA, CAF and Premier Soccer League referee boasts over 750 professional games in his stellar career…
The Sias du Plessis ShowLauren Mukheiber - African Sport Climbing Champion
African combined Sport climbing champion Lauren Mukheiber joins me in the studio to talk about her expectations ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris, and the…
The Sias du Plessis ShowAndre Arendse - African Football legend
Bafana Bafana legend and former South African goalkeeper, Andre Arendse joins me in the studio to chat about winning Africa's biggest football prize, his move…
The Sias du Plessis ShowGift Walker - From abandoned orphan to Flyweight champion
Gift Walker is one of the most exciting MMA talents on the African continent, the 22-year-old, who is 5-0 as a professional, has a fascinating story, abandoned…
The Sias du Plessis ShowKerim Fitz-Gerald - The Motocross star that took on Dakar
Kerim Fitz-Gerald is a South African Motocross legend, a 10-time National champion and the 2023 National Cross Country champion, Kerim has competed all over…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMatthew Booth - How he almost signed for West Ham
Former Bafana Bafana defender Matthew Booth joins me on the show as we discuss his career in Russia, how he nearly signed for West Ham and what it was like…
The Sias du Plessis ShowBrenden Nel - How the Springboks made rugby Great Again.
The legendary rugby journalist Brenden "Baksteen" Nel joins me in the studio to discuss the year that has been in rugby, the sensational Springboks winning…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMandy Wiener - Author and Investigative Journalist
The legendary Mandy Wiener is one of South Africa's most credible journalists, the current host of the Midday Report on 702 and Cape Talk and has published…
The Sias du Plessis ShowHenk Lategan - Dakar Rally Drive
Henk Lategan will miss the 2024 Dakar due to injury, but the 27-year-old knows that it is only because his body needs time to heal after a crash that saw him…
The Sias du Plessis ShowBrian Mitchell - South Africa's greatest boxer
Brian Mitchell is South Africa's only boxer inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame. The 14-time world champion lost only once in 49 professional fights and…
The Sias du Plessis ShowCaster Semenya
Caster Semenya is the greatest 800m and 1500m South Africa has ever produced, the "Golden Girl of Athletics" has unfortunately been subjected to gender…
The Sias du Plessis ShowJanine van Wyk - African Football's history-maker.
Janine van Wyk will become Africa's most capped footballer when she plays in the South African national team's two qualifiers for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup…
The Sias du Plessis ShowKagiso Rabada
Kagiso Rabada is arguably one of the greatest fast bowlers South Africa has ever produced. The 28-year-old has played 60 tests, 92 ODIs and 56 T20s, he has…
The Sias du Plessis ShowKirby Gordon - Air Travel Guru
Kirby Gordon is the Chief Marketing Officer for one of the most successful low-cost airlines in the world, Fly Safair. Gordon shares his story, the upward…
The Sias du Plessis ShowAngolan MMA legend, Demarte Pena
Demarte Pena is a legend of South African and African Mixed Martial Arts, the reigning Ares bantamweight champion has had to fight his way to the top after a…
The Sias du Plessis ShowVictor Matfield - Rugby World Cup edition
Victor Matfield was arguably one of the best locks in world rugby, the former Springbok captain and World Cup winner, capped 127 times, shares his views on the…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMark Hulme
Mark Hulme is one of Africa’s most exciting mixed martial arts athletes, the Extreme Fighting Championship welterweight champion recently embarked on a journey…
The Sias du Plessis ShowJunior Dala - South African cricketer
Junior Dala is a South African cricketer who has represented the "rainbow nation" on several occasions and is a stalwart for the Titans cricket union in…
The Sias du Plessis ShowRoarke Knapp - Boxing's next BIG thing
South African boxer Roarke Knapp is the current ABU and IBO Junior Middleweight Champion and has his sights set on fighting for more gold straps in future, a…
The Sias du Plessis ShowDJ Fresh
DJ Fresh is an award-winning radio legend, DJ and music producer, the larger-than-life music icon speaks about his love of music and radio, while also…
The Sias du Plessis ShowRobyn Johnson - Hockey star
Robyn Johnson is a South African hockey star, both in field and indoor hockey, the Olympian, who manages to balance a full-time job and her hockey career, is…
The Sias du Plessis ShowThabang Monare - Orlando Pirates Midfielder
Thabang Monare is part of the Orlando Pirates midfield engine, the talented footballer is loving life at the former African champions but is determined to…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMatt Sates and Pieter Coetze - Olympic swimmers
Matt Sates and Pieter Coetze are South Africa's brightest swimming talents. The pair, both African record holders are based at the University of Pretoria under…
The Sias du Plessis ShowThando Thabethe
Thando Thabethe was a born to be a star, she is a radio personality, actress and entrepreneur, the talented broadcaster was named one of Forbes Africa’s 30…
The Sias du Plessis ShowTandi McCallum - Golf pioneer
Tandi McCallum is a professional golfer and pioneer in South African women's golf, the former Ladies European Tour player speaks about her journey in the sport…
The Sias du Plessis ShowAnele Mdoda - TV and Radio Queen
The legendary Anele joins us on the show to discuss her journey to becoming South Africa's biggest media personality. Anele's CV is beyond impressive and the…
The Sias du Plessis ShowKyle Blignaut - future Olympic & World shot put champion
Kyle Blignaut made history when he reached the shot put final at the Olympic Games in Tokyo as a 21-year-old, the former junior world champion put the world on…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMartin Van Staden - MMA legend
Martin van Staden is a legend of South African MMA, the former EFC lightweight champion who now competes for UAE Warriors and is considering a move into…
The Sias du Plessis ShowAya Gqamane - Unsung hero
Aya Gqamane is an all-rounder who plays for the Titans. Aya has been a loyal servant to South African cricket and wears his heart on his sleeve whenever he…
The Sias du Plessis ShowGareth Cliff - Radio god
Gareth Cliff is a legendary South African broader and podcast pioneer, the award-winning radio host dominated the airwaves with 5FM Mornings and now spends his…
The Sias du Plessis ShowChris Thompson - Heavyweight boxer
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The Sias du Plessis ShowSoldier Boy
Garreth “Soldierboy” McLellan is a former UFC middleweight athlete and EFC middleweight champion, regarded by many as a pioneer for MMA in South Africa, he…
The Sias du Plessis ShowDr Yak Lindy - Kick ass Dentist and Adventurer
I’m joined on the Sias du Plessis Show by my dentist, Dr Yak Lindy, who apart from being a legendary dentist is also climbing the world’s highest peak in…
The Sias du Plessis ShowJovan van Vuuren - 2022 CWG Long Jump bronze medalist
From running 400m to becoming the SA long jump champion, Jovan shares his journey to a medal at the Commonwealth Games, what it was like to rub shoulders with…
The Sias du Plessis ShowKirsten Landman - Dakar adventurer
Kirsten Landman is South Africa’s top female enduro racer and takes us on an incredible journey through her career including her remarkable 2023 Dakar…
The Sias du Plessis ShowDricus du Plessis - Undefeated UFC athlete
Dricus du Plessis is South Africa’s biggest MMA star. The UFC Middleweight athlete loves to represent his country and is currently undefeated in the UFC. Join…
The Sias du Plessis ShowRobert Marawa - Legendary Sports Broadcaster
Robert Marawa is South African sports broadcasting legend and has been a household name on SABC Radio and TV as well as SuperSport for many years Robert…
The Sias du Plessis ShowColin Nathan - Boxing Promoter and Trainer
Colin Nathan is one of South Africa's most successful boxing trainers. The 43-year-old has produced several world champions and continues to make waves in the…
The Sias du Plessis ShowDr Danella Eliasov - Sports Psychologist
Dr. Danella Eliasov, has started her own practice and works well in areas of dealing with depression, Neuropsychiatry, adolescents/young adults, Personality…
The Sias du Plessis ShowShaun Landsberg - Sports Psychologist
Sports Performance Psychologist Shaun Landsberg joins me on the Sias du Plessis show to speak about mental health, a winning mindset and why so many athletes…
The Sias du Plessis ShowSuné Luus - South Africa National cricket captain
Suné Luus is a world-class all-rounder who has played cricket all over the world. The 26-year-old has been stand-in captain for the Proteas and has been…
The Sias du Plessis ShowCameron Saaiman - UFC athlete
We are joined in the studio by UFC athlete Cameron "MSP" Saaiman. The 21-year-old speaks to us about his journey from the EFC to the UFC . The bantamweight…
The Sias du Plessis ShowChris Morris - The "X-Factor" Cricketer
Chris Morris is a World renowned ex-cricketer who played proudly for South Africa. He made his debut at 22 and remains the most expensive IPL player ever…
The Sias du Plessis ShowDJ Roger Goode
The legend, Roger Goode, is well known for his work in the radio industry. He has brought content to South Africa within the music sector and continues to…
The Sias du Plessis ShowSamantha Wright - Gamer and Shoutcaster
On today’s show, we have Samantha Wright commonly known as ‘TechGirl’. Sam Wright is a pioneer for Esports in South Africa. She continues to dominate the scene…
The Sias du Plessis ShowSmangele "Smash" Hadebe African Women's Boxing Champion
Smangele "Smash" Hadebe is the reigning ABU Flyweight champion and has her sights set on further success. Her story is remarkable in that she overcame sexual…
The Sias du Plessis ShowAkani Simbine - South Africa's fastest man
I speak to former African and Commonwealth Games 100m champion about life in the fast lane of athletics, his ambition to crack the top 3 at the Olympics in…
The Sias du Plessis ShowHafthor "Thor" Bjornsson MMA Uncaged Interview
It is the world's strongest men doing battle in the boxing ring. There is bad blood between the "Game of Thrones" star Hafthor Bjornsson and Eddie "The Beast"…
The Sias du Plessis ShowNgannou v Gane - When dangerous men fight for gold...
The title of "the baddest man on the planet" is up for grabs at UFC 270 as two of the most dangerous men in the sport of MMA lock horns in a potential…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMMA UNCAGED - THE PFL HEADS TO AFRICA IN 2022
This week on MMA UnCAGED I speak exclusively to PFL CEO, Pete Murray on the organisation's plans to come to Africa in 2022, why he thinks Don Madge is an…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMMA UNCAGED - WHY WEIGHT CUTS SUCK
This week on MMA UNCAGED, Garreth, Justin and I finally get together to recap EFC91, preview UFC269 and talk about how much weight cuts suck and why athletes…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMMA TO EMBRACE VACCINES? MMA UNCAGED TAKES A LOOK
This week on episode 33 of MMA Uncaged, Garreth, Justin and I look at the impact vaccines has on MMA and its athletes, why cornering is a tough job, what…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMMA UNCAGED HAS A NEW HOME! ALL THINGS MMA IN ONE PLACE
This week MMA UNCAGED returns with a new home www.mmanewsuncaged.com is where you can find us now along with all the MMA news you can handle in one place…
The Sias du Plessis ShowMMA UNCAGED - WHY MCGREGOR BEATS POIRIER AT UFC264
This week on episode 31 of MMA UNCAGED, Justin, Soldierboy and I discuss all things UFC 264, including the betting odds, we look at the mouth-watering McGregor…
The Sias du Plessis ShowTHE LAST STYLEBENDER REIGNS SUPREME ON MMA UNCAGED
This week on MMA UNCAGED, we take a look at why Israel "The Last Stylebender" Adesanya reigns supreme as middleweight king, discuss how new flyweight champ…