Fighter vs. Writer: Thiago Alves Seeking New Contract with BKFC to Book Summer Showdown Against Mike Perry, Discusses War Between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington

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🗓️ 1 March 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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BKFC champion and former UFC title contender Thiago Alves joins the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer to discuss what’s next in his career as he seeks a new contract with the bare-knuckle promotion, which recently sold a major share to Triller, and his hopes that he’ll sign a contract so he can face off with Mike Perry later this year. Alves will also details his recent change in management teams and what that means for his future. He will also preview the upcoming UFC 272 main event between Jorge Masvidal and Colby Covington after he was teammates with both of them for several years. All this and much more on the latest episode of The Fighter vs. The Writer. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Subscribe: Spotify Read More: MMA Fighting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:19.6	Welcome back to the fighter versus the rider. I'm your host, Damon Martin. In this week,
1:36.8	I am very excited to talk to a legitimate legend in combat sports. He is a former UFC
1:42.1	title contender. He is a BKFC champion, but he's also a guy who has inside knowledge to
1:47.6	the upcoming main event at UFC 272 as Colby Covington prepares to face Jorge Mazdol
1:55.1	in a five round fight, a five round grudge match, I should say. So I'm very excited to
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2:04.9	the OGs of this sport. He is a former UFC welterweight title contender, and he is the
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