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Another special episode of your welcome.

I hope you all had a great weekend coming up on today's podcast,

Connor McGregor's aspirations,

to become the president of Ireland, a high school cat fishing

story, and my reaction to rumors of Armand Sarukian versus Dan Hooker happening in November.

A lot coming up on today's podcast.

Let's start here.

I want to praise Imabab.

I've never found myself praising Imabov, and it's not because he doesn't deserve it.

I remember being quite nervous about Imabov the day that Sean Strickland had to fight him.

It's not as though I don't know what his skill

set he has. There's just always been something happens that stops me, right? I mean, even Bob's going to fight Kyle. Huge news, but I didn't pitch in. Why didn't I pitch it? Well, it wasn't on pay-per-view. And not only was it not on pay-per-view as if three weeks ago, we didn't know for sure if it was

going to happen because if Kaya would have got called to go to work against DDP and or

Cosma Chamaev, then the fight would have been off. So there was no point getting excited for it

three or four or five weeks ago. Whenever we found out that Kaya was going to be a backup fighter,

the likelihood that they were going to go through the match was very small. If you're, if you're, if you're Kyo, you step in, you grab a world championship. Do you take that world championship to French and honor the deal and take it against Imanov? It's exactly what should have been done, but something tells me and tells all of you. It's not what would have been done. So how do you get excited for it? I'm just

sharing from my perspective, like I really would like to serve Imanov. But something keeps

happening where I can't. And there's a very lazy approach by analysts who are not employed

in the space where they will talk about who's better at stand-up

and who's better on the ground. If you would like to be employed in this space, if you ever have a

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