Fighter vs Writer: Matt Brown Reacts to Sean Strickland-Eric Nicksick Fallout, Francis Ngannou Returning to Boxing and Henry Cejudo's 'Last Run'

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🗓️ 18 February 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown and Damon Martin discuss the fallout from Eric Nicksick offering his brutally honest opinion about Sean Strickland's performance at UFC 312 and Strickland later saying that Nicksick probably wouldn't return to corner him again. We'll also talk about Francis Ngannou's decision to return to boxing and if that's a good idea or not? Plus, Henry Cejudo says he's taking one "last run" at the UFC title and we give our picks for Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol 2 and much more! Subscribe to MMA Fighting Check out our full video catalog Like MMA Fighting on Facebook Follow on Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:52.5	Welcome back to the fighter versus the writer.
0:53.6	I am Damon Martin.
0:54.9	He is UFC legend Matt Brown. And Matt, we are coming off a weekend where there was a UFC card. I don't know
0:58.8	how many people paid attention. It wasn't exactly the barn burner of all cards. We are going
1:03.2	into UFC Seattle this weekend. Pretty interesting main event, although that entire card
1:07.3	has just fallen apart. I mean, so many big fights fell off that card, which kind of feel bad for the fans in
1:12.3	Seattle.
1:12.7	But, yeah, we're in kind of a little bit of a down period before we get to UFC 313 in a couple
1:16.4	weeks.
1:17.5	Which is the big one.
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