667: UFC 325 Recap: Volkanovski Reigns Supreme

Believe You Me with Michael Bisping

Michael Bisping

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4.8 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2026

⏱️ 114 minutes

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Paul Felder and Mike Harrington discuss all the action from UFC 325 including Alexander Volkanovski defending his title and tying Jose Aldo for most FW title wins, what's next for Diego Lopes, who Volk wants to fight next, a brutal destruction of Dan Hooker at the hands of Benoit Saint-Denis, Mauricio Ruffy getting back in the win column with a 100K knockout of Rafael Fiziev, Tai Tuivasa not being able to pull the trigger in the third round against Talison Texeria and more plus all the biggest news from the weekend, a preview of next weeks fight night card that Paul will be working and so much more! Support Our Sponsors: FUM: Head to ⁠⁠https://www.tryfum.com/BELIEVE⁠⁠ and use promo code BELIEVE to get your free gift with purchase, and start The Good Habit today! Betterwild: Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at ⁠⁠https://betterwild.com/Believe⁠⁠ Prize Picks: Download the PrizePicks app today and use code BELIEVE to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Follow the show on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/BYMPod Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3drq6ps Follow the hosts on social: Michael Bisping Twitter https://twitter.com/bisping Michael Bisping Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mikebisping/ Michael Bisping YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDrG2_1TcVkXKXXsD6Kjwig Paul Felder Twitter: https://twitter.com/felderpaul Paul Felder Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/felderpaul/ Follow the team on social: Brian MacKay Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bmackayisright Brian MacKay Twitter: https://twitter.com/bmackayisright Mike Harrington Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheMHarrington Mike Harrington Instagram https://www.instagram.com/themharrington Mike Harrington YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themharrington Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Conceive, believe, achieve.
0:02.2	Shut the fuck up.
0:03.7	You're listening to Believe You Me with Michael the Count Bisbing and Paul Felder.
0:10.2	Here we are running this BYM podcast.
0:13.8	Bisbing obviously was just calling the fights down in Sydney, crazy travel.
0:18.8	We're not going to complain for them.
0:20.3	We don't do that here. We don't
0:21.3	complain about travel. We don't complain about the business class seats that we get to fly in
0:25.5	and the beautiful cities around the world that we get to travel to. Another great event,
0:32.9	Volcanowski is still king and hands down, I think we can all agree on the greatest featherweight
0:38.3	that has ever stepped foot inside of that octagon, proved it again.
0:42.9	And just a lot of good fights, a lot of interesting fights.
0:45.8	My picks were pretty damn close.
0:48.0	Bam Bam, bam, let me down a little bit.
0:51.2	I think he let a lot of people down.
0:52.3	He let himself down.
0:53.5	His cardio for sure let him down.
0:55.9	But just a great event, another Paramount, numbered event in the books.
1:00.3	Main event was starting what we were just talking about before we started to show.
1:03.6	Walks were beginning around, what, 1130?
1:06.1	I think Ariel said something like 1115, 1120.
1:10.1	And I still, Harrington. I still nodded off. Round two. Come on, dude. In control. He's looking good. And I nodded off and then woke back up to John Attic doing the wrap up of the whole main card. And I said, you know what? I'm going to go to bed. I'm going to get some good sleep. I'm going to wake up and I'm going to watch it in the morning. And I did. And I had fresh eyes to watch the main event. I knew at that point that Volcanowski had remained champion. But I just, I'm old, man. I think it's just a sign that I'm getting old that I can't even stay up past like 1130
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