10/01 MMA: McGregor-Khabib breakdown, Urijah Faber previews UFC 229
State of Combat with Brian Campbell
CBS Sports, Boxing, MMA
4.6 • 765 Ratings
🗓️ 1 October 2018
⏱️ 126 minutes
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Summary
In the 200th episode of In This Corner, Brian Campbell and Muhammed "King Mo" Lawal preview UFC 229 and take part in a lively debate over who will win the biggest fight in mixed martial arts history on Saturday between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov. UFC Hall of Famer Urijah Faber drops by to explain why he's picking McGregor and preview Friday's return in a grappling event against fellow legend Kazushi Sakuraba. Faber also tells the story about how he almost fought McGregor as a last-minute opponent at UFC 196. Plus, BC and King Mo provide a full recap of Bellator 206 and discuss where Rory MacDonald goes next following a one-sided loss to Gegard Mousasi.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, yeah. |
| 0:27.1 | Just send me the damn location in this corner with Brian Campbell returns with the MMA edition |
| 0:33.3 | as we fill that syringe with passion and prepare to inject you with another lethal dose of that performance enhancing audio. |
| 0:43.0 | The Brian Campbell, in fact, the voice that you hear. |
| 0:47.1 | And if you don't think I am fired up for Habib Connor, UFC 229 on Saturday. |
| 0:56.3 | You got another thing coming. |
| 0:58.1 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:03.3 | Rev up, get fired the heck up. |
| 1:05.5 | It's just about that time. |
| 1:09.8 | Wow, the biggest fight in UFC history. |
| 1:12.6 | You're playing touch butt with that dork in the park. Oh, come on, Nate. |
| 1:13.3 | Come on. |
| 1:13.6 | You're better than that. |
| 1:14.4 | I know you are excited, too. |
| 1:15.9 | Deep inside, look, you can smell a big fight coming. |
| 1:19.0 | And that smell is in the air, folks. |
| 1:20.7 | And it smells great. |
| 1:22.3 | It has a beautiful aroma that arouses me. |
| 1:25.2 | Woo! |
| 1:25.7 | We got a big, big, big show for you this week. |
| 1:29.4 | As you already know, it's a new era of combat sports audio. |
| 1:33.8 | Welcome to the Machita era. |
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