Episode 437: Put some respect on Dustin Poirier's name

The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

Chad Dundas

Sports, Leisure

4.8 • 698 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2021

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Dustin Poirier walked out to James Brown's "The Big Payback," stopped Conor McGregor in the second round and then declared himself the uncrowned champion. A pretty nifty piece of business from The Diamond all the way around at UFC 257. Now, we ask what should be next for Poirier, McGregor and, oh yeah, Michael Chandler in a suddenly Khabib-free lightweight division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Co-Main Event Podcast,
0:10.9	and now your host, Ben Folks and Chad Dundas.
0:18.3	That's right. You're listening to another episode of the co-main event Mixed Martial Arts podcast.
0:25.1	I'm Chad Dundas.
0:26.1	That's Ben Fulks.
0:27.3	We're both longtime MMA journalists.
0:30.4	And for nearly the last nine years, we've been meeting here every week to break down
0:34.3	all the action in the wild, weird, and occasionally wonderful world of mixed
0:40.2	martial arts. Ben, how you doing this week? You know, I was just thinking when you were saying
0:45.5	during that intro, the occasionally wonderful part that you've been adding for a while. Yeah.
0:49.3	This weekend, one of those occasionally wonderful moments? I mean, I got to be honest, I'm pretty
0:53.9	hyped, man.
0:54.5	I feel as hyped as I have felt about MMA in a long time.
0:59.0	And not necessarily just because of UFC 257, although that was awesome.
1:03.6	But like three events into 2021, I feel like it's all coming up Dundas over here, man.
1:09.5	Yeah.
1:10.1	Well, I mean, there is something nice about it being one of those big fight weekends,
1:15.2	like we've talked about where the whole world seems like it's remembering that this
1:19.3	MMA thing is happening.
1:20.8	Normally, don't give a shit.
1:22.7	Something happens.
1:23.4	Big Conner-Regger event.
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