DC & Helwani: Final Fight Week, Ben Askren Joins

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4.4 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Days before the final fight of his UFC career, Daniel Cormier joins Ariel to discuss the crazy journey that’s led to this moment, Khabib’s advice for him and adjustments he’s made since last fighting Stipe Miocic for the heavyweight belt. Then, former UFC fighter Ben Askren fills in for DC to talk about what’s next in the UFC’s heavyweight division (26:15), Chris Weidman’s first win in three years (36:00), the speculation around Tyron Woodley vs. Colby Covington (1:01:00) and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello friends, it's your old pal, Aria Hawani, back with a very special episode of DC and
0:07.7	Hawani.
0:08.7	As you know, it's UFC 252 Fight Week.
0:11.2	Our guy, Daniel Cormier, fighting this Saturday for the UFC Heavyweight Championship.
0:15.5	This is nuts.
0:16.5	He'll join us as always, but then later on, he'll tag in his old pal, funky Ben Asperin
0:22.1	himself, and he'll join me to talk about the news and notes of this past week in mixed
0:26.4	martial arts.
0:27.4	A lot to discuss with both men, don't go anywhere, but I'm excited about 252 this weekend.
0:33.1	You know how excited I am that the NBA is back as well.
0:37.0	Did you see the performances this past weekend?
0:39.4	Damien Lillard putting up 51, all the drama between him and the Clippers.
0:43.6	How about the Toronto Raptors doing their thing?
0:46.0	And how about Lucodonchich with those crazy triple doubles all in on the NBA right now and
0:51.2	always as you know?
0:52.9	And that's why I can't wait to check out the new edition of the Wage Pod.
0:56.1	Daring my man, Adrian Wojdznerowski.
0:59.6	This week, he's joined by Phoenix Sun Center, the Andrzejadins, speaking of Lucodonchich.
1:05.2	Aiden talks about the team's impressive winning streak, how they're killing it in the
1:09.6	bubble, and how they might even make the playoffs when no one thought they would.
1:13.8	It's a great conversation.
1:15.6	It's the Wage Pod, download and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
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