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MMA Fighting

Between the Links: Jon Jones Arrest, Volkanovski's Pound-For-Pound Status, Nick Diaz, More

MMA Fighting

Vox Media Podcast Network

Sports News, Sports, News

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2021

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Host Mike Heck is joined by MMA Fighting’s Jose Youngs and Alexander K. Lee as they discuss the biggest stories of the week in the world of mixed martial arts. This week, the panel discusses the Jon Jones' latest run-in with the law, the police report that was made public, and how they predict the UFC will handle the situation, Alexander Volkanovski's incredible featherweight title defense against Brian Ortega in the main event of UFC 266 this past Saturday and where he should sit on the current pound-for-pound rankings, Nick Diaz's return to the octagon in a third-round stoppage loss to Robbie Lawler and where he could go from Saturday, Valentina Shevchenko's next move, the better main event between Bellator 267, Douglas Lima vs. Michael Page 2, or UFC Vegas 38, Thiago Santos vs. Johnny Walker, and more. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow José Youngs: @JoseYoungs Follow Alexander K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee 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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0:00.0

The iconic voice of Esther Lynn welcomes you to a brand new edition of Between the Links.

0:27.8

Hope you're all doing well this week. Yes, I know a lot of you were excited.

0:31.8

We went live with video last week on the program. Not this week. We're going to try to do it again down the road.

0:37.8

But this week it's all about the matchup. We're on the podcast network. We have a lot to discuss this week.

0:43.8

So no time to waste ahead of a little friendly colleague versus colleague bragging rights matchup on BTL this week.

0:49.8

So let us introduce the combatants. We'll get right into the first question first.

0:53.8

Introducing the man who was in Las Vegas during a crazy UFC 266 event last week from MMA fighting.com.

1:01.8

One of the grizzled BTL veterans over the years. The man who could do it all. Mr. Jose Young's. Hello, sir. Welcome. How are you?

1:08.8

Am I was I on the original show like the first episode? I think so. I think you've been. It's like you Damon.

1:16.8

Was this the matchup of the first episode?

1:20.8

Was it? Oh, I made like in this version. I know I cooked Damon because I remember that was like right when we started like Casey started to take produce like took over the producer role.

1:31.8

And we were trying that new software and it kept crashing cases computer. So it took like three and a half hours to record what episode.

1:39.8

I know. I believe it was either me or a K or me in jet an episode one because I think I started off hot like three and a.

1:48.8

Cool off day. It was Jose Young's and Alex Kay Lee and oddly enough, we were just the first topic we discussed was the latest with John Jones.

1:58.8

And that's what we're going to be talking about this week too. Full circle ladies and gentlemen full circle time as a flat circle.

2:05.8

Yes, I think so. I'll shoddy coins that phrase. Why did he came from nowhere else?

2:10.8

It's a very shout out shoddy thing to say no doubt about that. And as you heard already, you've heard the voice of the Prince of positivity, the co host of on to the next one.

2:19.8

Also from mmafining.com and it may or may not be his birthday once again, Mr. Alex Kay Lee. Hello there, sir. No tuxedo need just your voice. How are you?

2:28.8

It's me. I'm here. Yes, yes. Spoiler, guys. Spoiler. Sorry to jump in early and our listeners now know that yes, it will be a battle of the original.

2:38.8

I was a co colleague's acquaintances, amicable members of the shared MMA community. I think that's, you know, that is not best friends like you and I are Mike.

2:51.8

Now that I want to influence any of the judging that's going on today, but I just want to make everyone's relationships clear here.

2:56.8

I just love having a little teta, teta, a Vic Jose Young. So I'm looking forward to today's show. Yes, a Jed Mishulis BTL this week.

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