08/11 MMA: 'King Mo' Lawal On Jon Jones, Conor McGregor

State of Combat with Brian Campbell

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4.6 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 11 August 2017

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Brian Campbell is joined by Bellator MMA light heavyweight Muhammad Lawal for a candid chat on a number of topics in combat sports. "King Mo" explains why Jon Jones' comeback win is getting too much attention, why Cris "Cyborg" Justino deserves No. 1 P4P consideration and whether Jones-Brock Lesnar is a real superfight. He also breaks down Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor, why so many UFC fighters have jumped ship to Bellator and what's at stake in his October return against Liam McGeary. Lawal looks back at his run in pro wrestling and explains why he prefers the indie scene to WWE. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Oh, yeah.
0:26.7	Get some of this.
0:28.9	In this corner with Brian Campbell is back and ready to inject your inhibitions with another lethal dose of that performance enhancing audio.
0:38.7	It's the return of the MMA edition on the ITC podcast.
0:43.5	I back.
0:44.7	Trust me.
0:45.6	I back.
0:46.9	And the man with the plan, the Brian Campbell, welcomes in a very special guest this week
0:51.7	in Bellator Light Heavyweight Muhammad Lawal to tackle a variety of topics across all three combat sports.
0:59.1	Yes, King Mo himself pulling no punches, I might add, on everything from John Jones and Chris Cyborg to why so many fighters have made that leap from UFC to Belator in recent years.
1:10.3	Lle will also share his take on the Floyd Mayweather, Kana McGregor, Super Fight, and break
1:14.9	down from his own experience why pro wrestling is actually harder than mixed martial arts.
1:20.4	This is Mo Llewale unplugged and as real as it gets in an engaging interview, guaranteed
1:25.6	to leave you impressed.
1:27.4	I'm not impressed by your performance.
1:29.4	All right, maybe not you, GSP, but you will be, and maybe, just maybe, it'll leave you
1:34.1	wanting more from B.C. and the King down the road.
1:37.0	But as always, we encourage you to check out all of the audio offerings from in this corner
1:41.2	this week, including our boxing episode, featuring a sit-down
1:44.4	with middleweight champion Ganadi Galovkin, Triple G, ahead of his September 16th showdown
1:50.1	with Canella Alvarez, and also check on our pro wrestling edition featuring interview with the
1:54.9	monster among men himself.
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