Breaking: Conor McGregor Is Back … Or Is He? Plus, Fedor’s Sad Farewell and Taylor-Serrano 2 Is Set
February 5, 20231h 16mExplicit
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Show Notes
Following a jam-packed night of combat sports, Ariel, Chuck, and Petesy take to Spotify Live to discuss the following:
- Fedor Emelianenko’s upsetting first-round loss to Ryan Bader in the final fight of the MMA legend’s career (3:00)
- Bellator’s CBS debut and whether tonight helped or hurt the Bellator brand
- Can Bellator middleweight champion Johnny Eblen beat UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira? (26:45)
- Amanda Serrano’s win tonight and the announcement that she and Irish boxing phenom Katie Taylor will rematch in Dublin in May (32:58)
- Today’s breaking news about Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler coaching ’The Ultimate Fighter’, and why Petesy doesn’t think the season will actually conclude with McGregor and Chandler fighting one another (40:58)
- Whether ’The Ultimate Fighter’ is really the best avenue for bringing McGregor back
Plus: Can McGregor curry favor with the public by helping bring Taylor-Serrano 2 to Croke Park?
Hosts: Ariel Helwani, Petesy Carroll, Chuck Mindenhall
Producer: Troy Farkas
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