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This, this, this is Fight Disciples.

We are gathered here today.

For the Fight Disciples.

UFC and Boxing Talk.

You'll listen to Fight Disciples. This is the big interview.

Listen, regular listeners were more than aware about the big names that I get into the studio on a regular basis, both from boxing and MMA.

Very rarely, though, do you get a crossover star, a guy that's making waves in both worlds. I'm delighted

to say, one of my oldest pals in this UFC crazy business, a guy that I've known for an awful long time, joins me in the studio today. He's back in the UK. He's not an Aussie. He's still count yourself British Ross, or are you count yourself an Aussie now, or you've got the Ozzy tan? you're the Aussie teeth you looked apart

I'm born-bred English

love it they're Ross or are you chanced yourself in Aussie now or you got the Aussie tan you got the Aussie

teeth you look the part I'm a I'm born-bred English love it the real deal Ross Pearson in

studio mate it's sensational to see you and what's it like being back in the UK on these shivering

freezing cold streets yeah where did your life go wrong Ross that you've ended up back here? I know. I don't know what I did. No, but it's great being back. It brings back a lot of good memories. It's a full circle. You know, and I, it's like, it's not I left England because I didn't like England or I didn't want to be here. It's because the weather's shit.

Yeah.

No, it's good to be back, man.

I'm in a good place.

I'm hungry and excited and glad to be home.

Obviously, the big question is for anyone who doesn't know, why are you back?

What's going on?

I'm back because I want to be back. I think I jumped the gun a little bit on saying I was

retired. Two weeks after I lost that fight with Desmond Green, I spat my dummy out and was over it.

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