You're listening to the co-main event podcast, and now your host, Ben Polks and Chad Dunnett.

That's right. You're listening to another glamorous episode of the co-main event mixed martial arts podcast.

I'm your co-host Chad Dundas from ESPN.com and we are emanating to you in the immediate wake of the first UFC show in some 42 days.

UFC 152 went down this weekend and I have to say I felt like the break made things a little bit more exciting.

Joining us as always, my co-host, my broadcast partner, my life partner, really.

Heterosexual life partner.

I feel like that's a fine thing to say.

From USA Today and MMAJunky.com Ben folks Ben how are you I'm great I'm

gonna tell you right now I'm a little disappointed I thought you were gonna come over to my

house and watch the pay-per-view yeah and be your usually usually you know

curmudgeonly contrarian self and instead you had to stay home and breastfeed your baby from what i

understand yeah i made i made my my mouth wrote some checks that my ass couldn't cash that night i know

that i kind of made a big stink about inviting myself over and then i just didn't really get

off the couch in order to uh to make it actually up here so my apologies if you if your wife baked brownies or something, then...

No, hey, I mean, the weird part was,

I'm going to describe it as a beautiful experience for me,

watching a pay-per-view without you.

Sitting by yourself down there in the basement.

Just so peacefully, quiet and tranquil.

Just you and the dogs, just you and the animals down there. Just staring peacefully, quiet and tranquil. Just you and the dogs. Just you and the animals down

there. Just staring at the TV and, you know, it's like when you're in a really horrible

relationship and then you finally break it off and you're like, oh, I didn't realize how great my

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