Oh, five, four, three, two, one, two, ignition, lift off.

Oh, yeah, get some of this in the immortal words of Anderson Silva, head of UFC 168.

I back. Trust me. I back. In this corner with Brian Campbell is back and back in a big way with the MMA edition.

And like the UFC's Just Bleed guy, we are juice to the gills with an injection of that

performance enhancing audio.

You know the drill.

You don't need to notify Usada that you're listening to this one because just like the glory

days of pride, strike force, and your local planet fitness, this is a judgment-free zone.

And after a slow start to 2017, it was really the UFC that was back in a big way this weekend with a loaded UFC 211 card

from Dallas that delivered really from top to bottom. So who better to break it all down with me

along with the current state of where the UFC is at, then for my money,

the finest feature writer in all of Ms. Martial Arts, he's a columnist for MMAfighting.com,

a weekly panelist on the MMA beat, and a contributor to the ringer.

I was also once an editor of his for his short spell back in the days in the boulevard of Bristol.

Here's a man who never half steps because he's not a half-steper, Chuck Mindenhall.

Chuck, that's the longest intro for a man of your stature.

How is it?

I wish I had recorded that.

I guess I'll have to listen back to this, man, but very flattered.

And thank you for having me on, brother.

Chuck, you've been called the man in a hat many

times all right i've spent time with you as a civilian around around different parts outside of

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