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E.J. and Steve breakdown the action from UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman. ​
In this Quickie episode, we cover:
- Main Event Breakdown: Dricus Du Plessis’ unanimous decision victory over Kamaru Usman and his path back to the middleweight title. ​
- Co-Main & Key Fights: Christian Leroy Duncan’s striking showcase against Jared Cannonier, Chase Hooper’s submission win, and Tommy McMillen’s record-setting 252-strike TKO victory. ​
- Post-Fight Fallout: Matchmaking predictions.

We break down every major victory, shocking upset, and crucial moment from the entire card, featuring post-fight analysis of the highly anticipated McGregor vs. Holloway 2 showdown.

International Fight Week is here! On this episode, we deliver a full preview and breakdown our official predictions for the massive UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 card!
We also dive deep into the serious legal trouble surrounding Alex Pereira as he faces explosive domestic violence and assault allegations. Plus, we break down the mystery behind Jake Paul deleting a major MVP MMA signing tweet, speculate on who Gina Carano will step into the cage with next, and react to Anthony Joshua’s latest viral comments on the MMA world. 

In this episode, we break down Dana White's ambitious plan to sign boxing's biggest free agents and shake up the sport's promotional landscape. Plus, full recaps and analysis of five major championship fights: 
- Serrano vs. Hanson: Amanda Serrano’s dominant second-round TKO victory.
- Han vs. Holm 2: Stephanie Han’s gritty majority decision win to retain her lightweight crown in the El Paso rematch.
- Bivol vs. Eifert: Dmitry Bivol’s historic masterclass, holding Michael Eifert to a record-low 12 landed punches over 12 rounds.
- Rodriguez vs. Vargas: Key takeaways from the battle between rising contenders.
- ​Zayas vs. Ennis: Jaron "Boots" Ennis’s statement performance, stopping Xander Zayas via seventh-round TKO to capture the unified super welterweight titles.

Seven fights. Seven knockouts. One White House lawn. History was made, records were shattered, and the Octagon literally took over the White House. We break down Justin Gaethje’s unbelievable TKO victory over Ilia Topuria to claim undisputed lightweight gold, Ciryl Gane spoiling Alex Pereira’s heavyweight, and highlights (and lowlights) from Sean O'Malley, Josh Hokit, Bo Nickal, and Diego Lopes. 

This week, we break down Daniel Cormier's surprisingly different perspective on Jon Jones after the two spent time together filming a reality show. We also discuss Belal Muhammad's setback this past weekend, Dana White's inclusion on the Time 100 list, and the latest developments surrounding the lawsuit tied to the White House event. Plus, we preview the chaos and and look ahead to the historic South Lawn fight card, headlined by Ilia Topuria vs. Justin Gaethje.

E.J. and Steve dissect Oleksandr Usyk's wild, controversial late stoppage over Rico Verhoeven and Daniel Dubois’ bloody, 11th-round war against Fabio Wardley! Plus, David Benavidez dominates Zurdo Ramirez with a nasty 6th-round KO to unify the cruiserweight division. The guys also discuss the chaos that happened outside the ring—Claressa Shields SLAPS Alycia Baumgardner at ringside, and Jake Paul claims he has a $200M check waiting for Canelo after a secret phone call!

Breaking News!!!! MMA mogul Scott Coker is officially back in the game! On this impromptu quickie episode, we break down Coker’s massive new $60 million venture aimed at reshaping the MMA ecosystem in 2027!

E.J., Admire, and Steve break down the absolute chaos from a weekend that shifted the combat sports landscape. The guys dive headfirst into the historic Netflix MMA debut, a classic UFC power play, and the Casual Comment of the Month.

E.J., Admire, and Steve return to recap a wild UFC 328, breaking down that shocking main event upset. Plus, the crew looks ahead to a historic milestone: the first-ever MMA card on Netflix, featuring the return of icons Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano.