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Fighter vs. Writer: Matt Brown Recounts CM Punk in UFC, Reacts to Paddy Pimblett's Extreme Weight Gain and Previews Carlos Prates vs. Ian Machado Garry

MMA Fighting

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Sports News, Sports, News

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

On the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer, Matt Brown and Damon Martin preview the UFC Kansas City main event between Carlos Prates and Ian Machado Garry, we pay tribute to Anthony Smith ahead of his final fight, Matt's concern for Paddy Pimblett after revealing his 40-pound weight gain after beating Michael Chandler plus we look back on CM Punk's ill fated attempt at becoming a UFC fighter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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You're listening to the fighter versus the writer.

1:23.3

I'm Damon Martin.

1:24.2

He is UFC legend Matt Brown.

1:25.9

And Matt, I know coming off a weekend with no UFC events, you were definitely watching WrestleMania, right? Like, that was your

1:31.3

plans for the weekend? I didn't know wrestling was happening, but

1:34.9

that's cool what happened. That's cool. That's cool. Your boy CN Punk was on there. He was

1:42.6

wrestling this weekend oh really and

1:44.7

uh yeah how did he do he lost he lost the main event actually so him and uh and your boy logan

1:51.4

paul was also wrestling this weekend you know how did all these sudden he's my boys where this come

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