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In The Corner

by Cash Thompson

Season 1

Episode 183 - Islam Makhachev Makes History

In Episode 183, we react to Islam Makhachev defeating Ian Garry to earn the longest win streak in UFC HISTORY this weekend at UFC 330, Mackenzie Dern dominating Gillian Robertson, Claressa Shields' masterclass destruction of Kaye Scott further solidifying herself as one of the biggest stars of the sport, Alexander Volkanovski vs. Movsar Evloev and Petr Yan vs. Merab Dvalishvili 3 headline a STACKED UFC 333 card Oct 24 in Abu Dhabi, Vergil Ortiz's comeback set for November in Texas at 160, Emanuel Navarrete-O'Shaquie Foster terms reportedly agreed for October 24, David Benavidez looking to fight Michal Cieslak December 12, and so much more!

Episode 182 - Why is the UFC 330 Card So Bad?

In Episode 182, we preview Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry this weekend in Philly at UFC 330 on top of a very disappointing undercard, Claressa Shields' return to middleweight vs. unified champ Kaye Scott in Atlanta, plus the start of Dana White's Contender Series Season 10, Teremoana's main event knockout down under, Floyd Schofield-Lucas Bahdi likely for October 10 in Vegas, more drama with the WBC-Noel Mikaelian situation, Emanuel Navarrete still not agreed for an O'Shaquie Foster match-up, and so much more!

Episode 181 - A Rant on the Zuffa Boxing Narrative

In Episode 181, we react to Aaron McKenna's dominant world title victory at Zuffa Boxing 10 in Ireland (and a short rant on the narrative Zuffa is pushing), Callum Simpson getting revenge over Troy Williamson, Quillan Salkilld's star-making submission win against Mateusz Gamrot at the newly re-vitalized UFC Apex, Dina Thorslund shuts out Cherneka Johnson as Tamm Thibeault becomes world champion at MVPW 05, Bryan Battle beats Dalton Rosta in a PFL Charlotte snoozer, UFC 332 official for Salt Lake City on October 3 and who could headline, Devin Haney-Jack Catterall now in negotiations for October, plus so much more!

Episode 180 - Fury vs. AJ Looking Likely for NYC

In Episode 180, we react to the discourse around Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua likely headed to MSG in November, Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja 2 & Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy ANNOUNCED for Sep 19 at UFC 331 in LA, previewing Aaron McKenna vs. Etinosa Oliha at Zuffa 10 in Ireland, Troy Williamson & Callum Simpson rematching, Quillan Salkilld taking on Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Vegas 120, Cherneka Johnson vs. Dina Thorslund, Bryan Battle vs. Dalton Rosta at PFL Charlotte, Jai Opetaia-Noel Mikaelian announced as the Garcia-Benn co-main and the legal consequences that could follow, Devin Haney in negotiations to unify vs. Liam Paro, and so much more!

Episode 179 - Keyshawn Backs Out of Haney Fight...

In Episode 179, we react to William Zepeda DOMINATING Lamont Roach Jr. and Raymond Muratalla set to move up to 140, Uros Medic's KO win at a historic UFC event in Serbia, what could be Usman Nurmagomedov's final PFL fight ending in a brutal knockout win, Mark Chamberlain upsetting Pierce O'Leary in a Dublin banger, Keyshawn Davis BACKING OUT of the Devin Haney fight, Naoya Inoue setting a March 2027 deadline for a Bam Rodriguez match-up, and so much more!

Episode 178 - MVP & PFL Merge!

In Episode 178 we react to the BREAKING news that Jake Paul's MVP and PFL are merging under one brand and what that means for MMA (plus their alliance with Eddie Hearn & Matchroom in women's boxing), Top Rank winning the Haney-Keyshawn purse bid with $8.55 million and planning the fight for October 3, who wins between Lamont Roach & William Zepeda, UFC Belgrade, Usman Nurmagomedov and Dakota Ditcheva return at PFL New York, Pierce O'Leary vs. Mark Chamberlain, David Benavidez vs. Noel Mikaelian expected to be announced this week, and so much more!

Episode 177 - AJ Escapes Disaster & Spence Retires!

In Episode 177, Anthony Joshua KO's Kristian Prenga after getting dropped twice nearly costing him the Tyson Fury fights, Errol Spence Jr. RETIRES after losing to Tim Tszyu, Magomed Ankalaev's not-so=exciting main event win at UFC Abu Dhabi, Richardson Hitchins and Edgar Berlanga impress in the Zuffa NYC debut, WBO extend Haney-Keyshawn negotiations, BKFC announce Darren Till vs. Yoel Romero for Sep 26 in Manchester, Salahdine Parnasse facing Dan Hooker in his debut as the UFC Paris main event Sep 5, Thad Jean becomes PFL welterweight champion, and so much more!

Episode 176 - Anthony Joshua MUST Win this Weekend...

In Episode 176, we preview Anthony Joshua's must-win comeback fight against Kristian Prenga this weekend as Tyson Fury has stopped Mariusz Wach in his tune-up before the mega fight this fall, Errol Spence Jr.'s highly anticipated return vs. Tim Tszyu, Magomed Ankalaev vs. Bogdan Guskov headlining UFC Abu Dhabi, Edgar Berlanga & Richardson Hitchins making there Zuffa Boxing debuts, Canelo vs. Mbilli now looking like October 31, Devin Haney reportedly signing with DAZN instead of Zuffa to fight Shakur, Jai Opetaia SUING the IBF, Mike Perry vs. Dillon Danis, Takuma Inoue vs, Tenshin Nasukawa 2, and so much more!

Episode 175 - DDP Dominates Kamaru Usman!

In Episode 175, we react to Dricus du Plessis' dominant return win over Kamaru Usman at UFC OKC, Diego Pacheco back with a breakdown of Immanuwel Aleem and now ready for the big fights, Riku Masuda & Kenshiro Teraji get world title wins in Japan, David Papot beats Harlem Eubank in a surprisingly great fight, Johnny Eblen KO's Impa Kasanganay to set up the Costello Van Steenis rematch, Conor McGregor confirms injuries, Jermall Charlo OUT of fight Saturday due to visa issues, Vergil Ortiz & Golden Boy officially resolve their issues, Matchroom announce Smith-Puello, Whittaker-Wallace, and more on their UK schedule, Lorenzo Hunt vs. Mike Perry looking like it could be next, Noche UFC card announced for Sep 12, and so much more!

Episode 174 - Ryan Garcia-Conor Benn CONFIRMED for Sep 12

In Episode 174, we react to the announcement of Ryan Garcia vs. Conor Benn for September 12 in Las Vegas plus the promotional/broadcast details, updates on Shakur's deal with Zuffa and how close he is to a Devin Haney fight, previewing Dricus du Plessis vs. Kamaru Usman at UFC Oklahoma City, Diego Pacheco vs. Immanuwel Aleem, Johnny Eblen vs, Impa Kasanganay 2 at PFL Austin, Conor McGregor-Max Holloway 2 viewership numbers, Amanda Serrano fighting on TikTok Live (?), Andy Ruiz vs. Damian Knyba official for Sep 4, Spence-Tszyu weight changed, and so much more!

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