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Two-Minute Round: If you’re the UFC, what do you do with Jon Jones?
He almost did it. He had people forgetting. He had people anticipating, and daydreaming, and rubbing their hands together. He had people fixating more on his greatness than those many fuck-ups, which felt slightly directional.
Nick Diaz’s return is fun unless you’re Nick Diaz…in that case it’s hell
There are a lot of conflicting feelings out there surrounding Nick Diaz's return at UFC 266.
Hat Tip to Joseph Benavidez who is getting the hell out of there
Here's a tip of the hat to Joe B, who is getting the hell out of there. Some words as Joseph Benavidez retires.
So, about Jake Paul…
The truth is, we kind of hate Jake Paul because he broke into our psyche like a burglar, and most of us didn’t have a say in that.
Ciryl Gane photobombed the UFC’s heavyweight big picture
At UFC 265, Cyril Gane defeated Derrick Lewis and arrived as a threat to overthrow Francis Ngannou as undisputed UFC Heavyweight champ.
Is it the end of Conor McGregor? No, but it might be the end of an aura
Conor McGregor went into his series with Dustin Poirier a 26-year-old firebrand who everyone just knew was destined for great things. He exits that series, at least for the time being, as a 33-year-old Forbes mogul with a broken leg and some delusions about Poirier’s wife. Everything that’s happened in…
Don’t worry, watching Logan Paul versus Floyd Mayweather isn’t cheating on your combat sport
Watching Logan Paul take on Floyd Mayweather in a boxing match is never going to be advisable, but — contrary to all the tsk-tsking — it falls well short of infidelity.
Tyron Woodley vs. Jake Paul, 5 Rounds of Headlines, Announcement about the Show’s Future
Shaun and Chuck return from the long weekend and dive into Tyron Woodley reportedly reaching an agreement to be Jake Paul's next opponent (3:32), then the guys go Five Rounds and chat about some real fight news including Max Holloway vs. Yair Rodriguez (14:47), an early look at upset potential ahead of UFC 263 (22:20), Jon Jones hiring former Golden Boy CEO Richard Schaefer and what it means for the Francis Ngannou fight (30:01), the return of The Ultimate Fighter this week (40:24), and a game of matchmaking roulette the latest slate of fight bookings (50:06). To wrap things up, the guys make an important announcement about the show's future (58:14).