The Last Set

On this episode of the podcast we talked about Canelo Alvarez's dominance over Anvi Yildirim which ended in Anvi quitting on his stool at the end of the second round. Another topic of discussion was the recent news that Dana White skipped the recent UFC fight night press conference, we gave our own opinions to why he may have done so. Also, we discussed the upcoming spider-man movie after it gets its title announcement, we each gave our own predictions on what we would like to see in the 3rd instalment of the franchise. We also reviewed the past episode of WandaVision which sets up the final episode of the season and what it means for the future of Wanda in the MCU.

On this episode of the podcast we broke down the UFC fight night card which involved a chess match between Ciryl Gane and Jairzinho Rozenstruik. We dicussed the rise of Ciryl Gane on his way into the top of the UFC heavyweight division and who his next fight could be against. We also talked about the fight between Magomed Ankalaev and Nikita Krylov which we were surprised that it managed to go the distance. Another topic of discussion was the war between Pedro Munhoz and Jimmie Riveria, which lead to an in depth discussion about calf kicks and their effectiveness in the MMA world.

The second half of the episode was spent giving our predictions for next week's blockbuster of a fight card. We believe that this will be potentially the greatest card of all time because of the amount of talent that fills the slots.

On this episode of the podcast we reviewed Derrick Lewis' brutal knockout over Curtis Blaydes in the second round. This lead to us critiquing the stoppage and dove into a brief history regarding UFC referees. We also talked about Tom Aspinall submitting one of the most feared grapplers in the UFC: Andrei Arlovshi. Another topic of discussion was the latest episode of WandaVision, arguing whether or not the show is still relevant or lost its hype. The show has now aired 7 episodes and has 3 left of the season and hopefully it can finish on a high. Recently, there has been some controversy and backlash regarding the blocking of Australian news outlets on the social media giant: Facebook, which we gave our input on the topic and whether or not it was reasonable.

On this episode of the podcast we talked about the dominant performance of Usman over former training partner and close friend Gilbert Burns. Also, we went deep into a card that was filled with very high class performances that kicked off from the prelims. We discussed Kelvin Gastelums comeback victory over Ian Heinisch, considering Kelvin was coming off a 3 fight losing streak, we believe that he just saved his spot with the UFC rooster. Other fights we discussed were Rodlfo Viera vs. Anothony Hernandez and Maki Pitolo vs. Julian Marquez. There was also talks about TJ Dillashaws comeback fight which is rumoured to be against his former mentor Uriah Faber and the speculation revolving around McGregor and Poirer on whether there will be a 3rd fight. 

On this episode of the podcast we discussed in depths the effect of the card has on pioneers of the sport and whether or not they should retire. After both legends Alistar Overeem and Frankie Edgar lost their fights in brutal fashion we talked about whether or not its time for the legends to leave the sport for good. Another two fighters which were added to the conversation were Donald Cerrone and Diego Sanchez who are both fighting each other in May and will potentially be the last fight for both of them. Another topic of conversation was the upcoming fight between Gilbert Burns and the current welterweight champion Kamaru Usman, whom are both former teammates and friends who have both helped each other upon their rise above the ranks of the division. We also discussed the upcoming fights on the main card such as Pedro Munhoz vs. Jimmie Riveria and Kelvin Gastelum vs. Ian Heinsch 

On this episode of the podcast we started filming within an hour of finding out that our state: WA has gone back into 5 day lockdown. After finding out that a security guard from a quarantine zone had contracted COVID-19 and had been active in the community for 6 days. We both shared all of the information that we know. Another topic of discussion was the recent battle between reddit and wall street and involving Gamestop stock which was shorted against by the hedge funds. We also talked about the upcoming fight between Alexander Volkov and Alistar Overeem plus the upcoming HBO specials such as Mortal Kombat and Godzilla vs. Kong. Finally, Jack gave insight to the lastest episode of Wanda & Vision and why you should watch it 

On this episode of the podcast we had Sam Murphy join Joe in a zoom call which we covered a range of different topics.

Talking about his background growing up and discovering bodybuilding which helped him build his success as a businessman, then down the track as an elite powerlifter. The conversation also steered towards powerlifting and gave some significant insight into increasing the deadlift, squat and bench. Another topic of conversation was his experience with having ADHD and gave insight to how he deals with the disorder. We also talked about his life as a father, raising two children, including one with Autism and ADHD. 

On this episode of the podcast, we recapped what was an phenomenal fight card which we called: "A Card for the Underdogs" which exceeded all expectations. 

We went into depth about the main event which was a complete upset and witnessed Dustin Poirier demolish Conor McGregor in spectacular fashion. Also, we discussed what is next for both fighters as it adds more depth to the "shark tank" of the lightweight division. That being said, we also discussed Michael Chandler's knockout over Australia's own Dan Hooker. We talked about what the current route will be like for the newest edition to the lightweight division on his way to a potential title shot.

Another topic of discussion was Dana White's war on illegal streamers and why he has such a desire to bring them down in the first place. We mentioned that pay per views is a massive input for the UFC and why streaming platforms are what hinder the company's growth