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Between the Links: Episode 15 | Is Nick Diaz Really Back? Alistair Overeem Wins Again, Bellator's Doubleheader vs. UFC Vegas 10

MMA Fighting

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News, Sports, Sports News

4.5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Check out episode 15 of Between the Links as Mike Heck moderates the trilogy matchup between MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew and Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp as they give their takes on Nick Diaz’s reported comeback in early 2021, and what would be the right fight to make should things fall into place perfectly. In addition, the panel discusses Alistair Overeem’s fifth-round TKO win over Augusto Sakai in the main event of UFC Vegas 9 and where he goes from here, how the UFC handled the dominos falling on Saturday ahead of the event during the COVID-19 pandemic, comparing Bellator’s weekend doubleheader to UFC Vegas 10, and more. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow Jed Meshew: @JedKMeshew Follow Sean Ross Sapp: @SeanRossSapp Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:41.0

Welcome to Between the Links, and your host, Mike Heck.

0:51.8

Thank you Esther Lynn, as we welcome you to a brand new edition of Between the Links on

0:55.0

MMA Fighting.com and ladies and gentlemen, it is officially trilogy time on the show.

1:00.0

You thought Steepi Miichich versus Daniel Cormier 3 was a big deal. We have a match up even bigger than that right here on the program this week and with so much to discuss let's just get right into this as we introduce the man who got the

1:13.7

first win in this series the former BTL champion back is the challenger this time

1:18.6

around from Fightful.com mr. Sean Ross sap one of the busiest men in media these days.

1:24.6

Just so many announcements that concern Sean Ross at these days.

1:28.2

Welcome back, sir, how are you?

1:29.8

What an apt comparison as I, by all intensive purposes, retired from MMA coverage like a month ago.

1:37.0

We hired a new editor at the site.

1:39.8

And then you all just keep dragging me in, you pulling me out I didn't even watch the show

1:45.1

until I was booked for this podcast and I'm still gonna win that's the way it's

1:51.1

gonna be if I don don't, I might pull the Cormier and retire.

1:56.6

I might retire.

1:57.6

Oh man, so there's even more on the line here.

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