Dominick Cruz, comedian Chris DiStefano, and UFC 274 recap

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra

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🗓️ 10 May 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Jim and Matt talk with Dominick Cruz and comedian Chris DiStefano, and recap UFC 274, on today's episode of UFC Unfiltered! First, comedian Chris DiStefano joins the show. After Chris reveals that Serra BJJ fighter Dennis Buzukja is training him and his daughter in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, he shares what it was like to self-produce his new Netflix stand-up special Speshy Weshy, and opens up about being at the Netflix is a Joke comedy festival after Dave Chappelle was attacked on-stage. Then, after Jim and Matt discuss the results of UFC 274's main event between Charles Oliveira and Justin Gaethje, Dominick Cruz calls into the show. He opens up about how it feels to be called out by fellow UFC Bantamweights while covering their fight cards as an analyst, gives his take on the current landscape of the UFC Lightweight division after Oliveira missed weight, and explains why Rose Namajunas and Carla Esparza appeared tentative in Saturday's co-main event for the UFC Women's Strawweight title. Jim and Matt close the show by highlighting some of their favorite performances from UFC 274, including Michael Chandler's knockout victory against Tony Ferguson and Brandon Royval's submission win over Matt Schnell.

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0:00.0	Oh, Dominic Cruz on fire.
0:04.0	Beautiful sequence from Cruz, crowd and showing his hand.
0:07.0	Thank you for the ref, Mark Goddard,
0:09.0	for giving me a chance to rebound.
0:10.0	That's good, Reffing tonight.
0:12.0	Dominic, the Dominic Cruz.
0:16.0	Cruz.
0:20.0	Welcome to UFC Unfiltered.
0:30.0	Please tell me that's on video.
0:32.0	I've never been happier.
0:35.0	I'll make you fucking bomb kids.
0:38.0	I'm with danger and I'm going to make my out of it.
0:45.0	Welcome to UFC Unfiltered.
0:49.0	This is going to be a fun show.
0:51.0	I guess, Christa Stefano, you know, Christa is a really funny comic.
0:56.0	He's making, I think his first appearance on his promoter, Netflix special.
0:59.0	And, um, Dominic Cruz, who we haven't had in a long time,
1:03.0	but who I think is such a great play by play guy.
1:06.0	And I really love Dominic Cruz.
1:08.0	Uh, you know, Christa.
1:10.0	He's funny. He's a good comic.
1:13.0	Well, I like funny guys.
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