Episode 445: I'll follow you home, bitch

The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

Chad Dundas

Sports, Leisure

4.8 • 698 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

The UFC heavyweight title rematch between Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou is set to go down this weekend. The featherweight title scrap between Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega? Not so much. Plus, Kevin Holland drops a unanimous decision to Derek Brunson and suddenly we DON'T think it's cool that he talks through all his fights? Huh, OK. Seemed like that was one of the reasons he found himself in a UFC main event to begin with, but whatever. 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.
0:17.6	That's right.
0:18.6	You're listening to another episode of the Co-Main Event Mixed Martial Arts Podcast. I'm Chad Dundas. That's right. You're listening to another episode of the co-main event, Mixed Martial Arts podcast.
0:23.6	I'm Chad Dundas. That's Ben Fulks. We're both longtime MMA journalists, and for nearly the last nine years,
0:30.6	we've been meeting here every single week to break down all the action in the wild, weird,
0:36.2	and occasionally wonderful world of mixed martial arts.
0:40.1	Ben, we get a lot to get to this week, including a whole truckload of UFC 260 preview stuff,
0:47.1	as well as Derek Brunson's win over Kevin Holland from Saturday night.
0:51.4	But first, we need to spare a few minutes to discuss the sad
0:58.1	ballad of the great bombardier.
1:01.3	I know this was hard for you.
1:03.8	Hey, man.
1:04.3	In fact, you and I both suffered terrible heartache over the weekend when first Gregor Gillespie and his UFC return were scratched
1:13.3	due to COVID-19 protocols. By the way, COVID-19 protocols, I'm putting this in quotes with my finger.
1:19.5	That's, that's rapidly becoming one of the more slippery phrases in all of sports, especially as
1:26.2	it pertains to the UFC, because every time I see it,
1:28.5	I wonder, what does it mean? What does it mean to have a fight scratched, quote, due to COVID-19
1:36.7	protocols? Could mean a lot of different things. Could mean that maybe one of your cornermen tested positive.
1:42.9	Could mean you snuck in a bag of supposed potatoes
1:46.0	by shimmying across hotel balconies. Yeah, yeah. As a range, you know? We had, we had the great
1:53.3	heartache of Gregor Gillespie's UFC return being postponed. Then on Saturday, we learned the
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