Author: Ariel Helwani

The much-anticipated third installment in the “Sharknado” film series will feature a familiar face to MMA fans.

Veteran Josh Barnett has a cameo appearance in the upcoming “Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!” film, which premieres July 22 on Syfy, according to an NBC Universal representative. Barnett plays the role of Sgt. Richards, who helps fight off incoming Sharknados.

Barnett has been busy working on his acting skills since he last fought in Dec. 2013. Here‘s a look at his IMDB page. He is currently scheduled to return to the UFC on Sept. 27 against Roy Nelson.

“Sharknado” is a made-for-television film series that premiered in July 2013. It instantly became a TV and social media success due to its outlandish plot and celebrity cameos, among other reasons. Below is the trailer for “Sharknado 3.”

The much-anticipated third installment in the “Sharknado” film series will feature a familiar face to MMA fans.

Veteran Josh Barnett has a cameo appearance in the upcoming “Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!” film, which premieres July 22 on Syfy, according to an NBC Universal representative. Barnett plays the role of Sgt. Richards, who helps fight off incoming Sharknados.

Barnett has been busy working on his acting skills since he last fought in Dec. 2013. Here‘s a look at his IMDB page. He is currently scheduled to return to the UFC on Sept. 27 against Roy Nelson.

“Sharknado” is a made-for-television film series that premiered in July 2013. It instantly became a TV and social media success due to its outlandish plot and celebrity cameos, among other reasons. Below is the trailer for “Sharknado 3.”

On this week’s episode of “The MMA Beat,” the panel will talk about the aftermath of UFC 189, Fedor Emelianenko’s apparent interest in fighting again, UFC San Diego post-fight storylines and more.

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LAS VEGAS — Fabricio Werdum talks about life as heavyweight champion, filming ‘Kickboxer 2’ in Thailand, what’s next for him, how many times he’s watched his win over Cain Velasquez, his issue with Luke Rockhold and much more.

LAS VEGAS — Stipe Miocic talks about his efforts to get a heavyweight title shot next, whether he’s confident he’ll get it, his message to Dana White, the Cleveland Cavaliers and more.

The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life. Below is a rundown of Tuesday’s show:

1:00 p.m. ET — SevereMMA.com’s Seán Sheehan will recap UFC 189.

1:25 p.m. — Conor McGregor’s head coach John Kavanagh will look back at McGregor’s win over Chad Mendes at UFC 189.

1:45 p.m. — 10-year-old Irish phenom Nate Kelly will talk about his trip to Vegas to watch UFC 189.

2:05 p.m. — UFC heavyweight contender Ben Rothwell will recap his jam-packed weekend in Las Vegas.

2:25 p.m. — Firas Zahabi will discuss Rory MacDonald’s tough loss to Robbie Lawler on Saturday night.

2:45 p.m. — Michael Bisping will preview his UFC Glasgow main event fight against Thales Leites.

3:05 p.m. –Urijah Faber will talk about his confrontation with…