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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).

Rob Font Arrives, Garbrandt’s Stock, Esparza vs. Rose 2, Paul Felder’s Retirement, Fight Announcements, More

Shaun and Chuck are back again to break down UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt, including Rob Font's quiet ascension up the bantamweight rankings and what a fourth straight win does for his shot at contention (4:46), what the loss means for Cody Garbrandt's stock in the bantamweight division (11:15), Carla Esparza's dominant win over Yan Xiaonan and if a rematch with Rose Namajunas is next (15:31), as well as Paul Felder's retirement and their favorite memories of 'The Irish Dragon' (26:04) Plus, a game of Buy or Sell including Edmen Shahbazyan's next challenge (37:53), Diego Sanchez ending his professional relationship with Joshua Fabia (42:26), Cris Cyborg calling out Cat Zingano in Bellator (47:46), fight announcements featuring Jose Aldo and Kevin Lee (55:30), Oscar De La Hoya's challenge to Dana White (1:00:37), and much more!

Ngannou-Lewis 2, GSP-Triller Talks, Matchmaking Carousel, Font vs. Garbrandt, Bellator 259, More!

Shaun and Chuck unite for another episode and go Five Rounds to tackle the biggest headlines across the MMA landscape, including GSP's failed negotiations with Triller for a potential fight against Oscar De La Hoya (4:41), the UFC targeting August for Francis Ngannou vs. Derrick Lewis 2 and where it leaves Jon Jones with Stipe Miocic set to face the winner (13:09), Tatiana Suarez getting medically cleared for a UFC return at flyweight (22:08), loose threads from UFC 262 and the state of judging in MMA (27:19), as well as a matchmaking carousel featuring Thiago Santos vs. Johnny Walker, Islam Makhachev vs. Thiago Moises, Derek Brunson vs. Darren Till, and Paulo Costa vs. Jared Cannonier (35:22). Plus, the guys preview three fight cards this weekend between UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt (42:03), Bellator 259 (54:53), and Invicta FC, then wrap things up with their Interim Titles of the Week (57:06)!

UFC 262 Aftermath: Oliveira’s Evolution, The End for Tony Ferguson, Barboza’s Resurgence, Jacare-Muniz, More

Never a dull moment! Shaun and Chuck look back at some wild results from UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler, including Charles Oliveira's shocking comeback to win the UFC Lightweight Championship. The guys discuss Oliveira's road to the title and an unlikely rise to become champion (2:24), a tough pill to swallow for Michael Chandler after nearly pulling off the upset, as well as how the result impacts the rest of the lightweight division heading into the summer (19:55). The guys also discuss Tony Ferguson's disappointing performance against Beneil Dariush and if this marks the end for 'El Cucuy' as a lightweight contender (27:03), how his recent run reflects on his legacy as one of the best to never fight for a title (35:53), and who might be next for Dariush in the Top 5 of the division. Plus, Edson Barboza's resurgence at featherweight following his knockout win over Shane Burgos (42:43), Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza's future after a devastating submission loss (51:28), and the guys recap their fight picks from Saturday night (1:00:15).

Lightweight Showcase: UFC 262 Picks with Aaron Bronsteter, Oliveira vs. Chandler, Ferguson-Dariush, Locks, More

Anticipation! Shaun and Chuck welcome in TSN's Aaron Bronsteter to help break down UFC 262: Oliveira vs. Chandler. The guys discuss Charles Oliveira's rise to title contender (9:17) and what Michael Chandler needs to do to stake his claim for the UFC Lightweight Championship (17:11), Tony Ferguson's next shot against Beneil Dariush and if this could be the last stand for 'El Cucuy' (34:41), as well as the rest of the main card Katlyn Chookagian vs. Viviane Araujo (51:03), Shane Burgos vs. Edson Barboza (54:03), and Matt Schnel vs. Rogerio Bontorin (57:11). Plus, we make our fight picks, predict locks of night, and hand out our Interim Titles of the Week (1:02:36)!

Cowboy’s Last Ride, Gillespie Inspires, Celebrating Neil Magny, ‘Rumble’ Returns, Bellator, PFL, More

Shaun and Chuck break down a packed weekend of fights between UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson, Bellator and PFL 3. The guys start with what's next for Donald Cerrone after a tough loss to Alex Morono and if Cowboy's next fight could be his last (6:25), an inspiring performance from Gregor Gillespie in his first fight since November 2019 (21:46), as well as Neil Magny proving he's one of the most underrated Welterweights in the division (31:08). Plus, we run through the rest of the standouts from the weekend with a game of Buy or Sell, including Fabricio Werdum's controversial loss in his PFL debut (41:05), Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson moving on in Bellator's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix (46:00), a potential Marina Rodriguez vs. Joanna Jedrzejczyk matchup after Rodgriguez's win in Saturday's main event (50:16), Michael 'Venom' Page's brutal finish over Derek Anderson (53:56), Kayla Harrison's place in the women's pound-for-pound discussion (1:00:25), and where Sergio Pettis ranks among the best in the world at 135 lbs (1:05:21).

Triple Feature! UFC Fight Night, Bellator 258, and PFL + Cerrone Expectations, Diaz-Edwards, More

Shaun and Chuck look ahead to a busy weekend with three major fight cards taking place, including UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Rodriguez, Bellator 258, and PFL 3. The guys discuss which event is generating the most interest this weekend, then break down the best from each card starting with Michelle Waterson vs. Marina Rodriguez (7:38), Donald Cerrone vs. Alex Morono and what to expect from 'Cowboy' at this stage of his career (12:14), as well as Neil Magny vs. Geoff Neal (22:01). Plus, Juan Archuleta vs. Sergio Pettis and the return of 'Rumble' Johnson at Bellator 258 (28:39), Fabricio Werdum making his PFL debut against Reenan Ferreira (43:50), a new date for Nate Diaz vs. Leon Edwards at UFC 263 (50:55), and our Interim Titles of the Week (54:56)!
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