Fanboy MMA Podcast

Covered on the show: Put some respect on Kamaru Usman's name. Big Balls Belal steps up to fight Leon Edwards. Bellator gets official rankings, The PFL takes aim at the UFC. Fight news. And the Cuban Missile Crisis gets hit by a Wrecking Ball! 

On this weeks "5 Banging and Possibly Burning Topics" segment covered topics are; MMA legends falling in defeat and how we fans react when it finally happens, UFC 258 is not a Pay-Per-View worthy card but the main event should be epic, a beefy Jon Jones - YES PLEASE, the UFC lies about fighter bonuses *shocking*, and TOURNAMENTS!!!! Also, so much fight news - the best newly announced fights are highlighted. Finally, on "The Big Send Off", talked about is a hype train being derailed by a deadly virus, leaving a fighter desperately in need of a new fight - and as soon as possible! 

This is a return episode where the UFC 257 card is highlighted, including a phenomenal performance by Dustin Poirier in his defeat of Conor McGregor. Also covered the return of a legend?, On screen tweets during a live event, Marijuana is finally ok and some fights news. Then The Big Send Off, where a rant about Dana White targeting streamers is talked about. 

UFC 250 was a great success! There were a ton of exciting finishes throughout and headlined by a dominant performance by one of the best ever! Plus, more from Jon Jones, Jorge Masvidal and a ton of great fight announcements! 

Supposedly less that half of fighters use marijuana for either recovery or recreation, but a lot use CBD. I don't believe that number to be accurate. I talk about that and the new UFC rankings, a former champion needs our help and a lot of fighters calling their shots lately and it's great! 

On a Monday June 1st edition of the Fanboy MMA Podcast Daily Show, covered is the UFC Vegas event, fighter pay, Jon Jones, and so much more! 

Jon Jones and UFC President Dana White have been going back and forth about pay and it hit it's peak and I talk about it. Also covered, 2 MASSIVE fights, ACA returns, the Reebok deal is coming to an end, and more! 

Who is Kamaru Usman fighting next? We still don't know, but I talk about the 3 people who Dana White said it could be. Also, Anderson Silva calls pit Conor McGregor and he accepts, Mike Tyson tries to rip off a t-shirt, Weili Zhang makes a good call out, and more! 

One of the best fighters ever is returning and will be fighting for a title. Also, UFC 250 will be good, Congratulations to referee Mike Beltran and a big fight is in the works! 

With the retirement of former champion Henry Cejudo, the UFC has officially vacated the Bantamweight belt and removed the former champion from the rankings. But the Bantamweight division is in good hands! Also, Mike Tyson, Kamaru Usman returning?, and More fights!!