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UFC 269 last month featured 2 title fights and one historic upset! In the co-main event Juliana Pena submitted, truly one of the all time greats in MMA in Amanda Nunes. She is now the UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion! It was absolutely shocking to most in the MMA community but what exactly caused such an outcome? In this episode, your hosts Edmund Kwan and Eric Hamidi have an in depth and thorough conversation about what may have happened to Amanda Nunes. There is speculation about what type of impact COVID-19 had on Amanda and that is what they inspect further on. This is spoken from a trainer's perspective and how athletes respond to training once they have recovered from this deadly virus. There is discussion on how one responds to strenuous activity as well as what may have been going on in Amanda's personal and professional life prior to the bout. Excellent sources with individuals who are very experienced in the Mixed Martial Arts industry such as John McCarthy and Luke Thomas, among others are cited. Additionally, Eric and Edmund will give their reaction to Charles Oliveira successfully defending his Lightweight title against Dustin Poirier when most were expecting Dustin to claim the title. How was he able to do it? This is a highly informative and engaging conversation that will both entertain, and teach listeners.
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UFC 269 last month featured 2 title fights and one historic upset! In the co-main event Juliana Pena submitted, truly one of the all time greats in MMA in Amanda Nunes. She is now the UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion! It was absolutely shocking to most in the MMA community but what exactly caused such an outcome? In this episode, your hosts Edmund Kwan and Eric Hamidi have an in depth and thorough conversation about what may have happened to Amanda Nunes. There is speculation about what type of impact COVID-19 had on Amanda and that is what they inspect further on. This is spoken from a trainer's perspective and how athletes respond to training once they have recovered from this deadly virus. There is discussion on how one responds to strenuous activity as well as what may have been going on in Amanda's personal and professional life prior to the bout. Excellent sources with individuals who are very experienced in the Mixed Martial Arts industry such as John McCarthy and Luke Thomas, among others are cited. Additionally, Eric and Edmund will give their reaction to Charles Oliveira successfully defending his Lightweight title against Dustin Poirier when most were expecting Dustin to claim the title. How was he able to do it? This is a highly informative and engaging conversation that will both entertain, and teach listeners.