Is Bantamweight the Best Division in the UFC
Good Guy / Bad Guy
ESPN Radio
4.4 • 2.7K Ratings
🗓️ 29 July 2021
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Before we get into today's episode, we want to quickly tell you about another ESPN podcast. |
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| 0:50.3 | And listen, the handsome Dean Thomas had something to say last weekend. |
| 0:55.5 | You're in the fight because we saw the Colman event. We saw those younger guys fighting early in the cards. |
| 1:01.6 | The handsome Dean Thomas did says, I'm saying it loud and clear. |
| 1:04.8 | Bannem Wait is currently the best division in the UFC. |
| 1:08.3 | And this is not a debate. |
| 1:11.3 | I am here to tell you, Dean Thomas, for his handsome as you are, for his knowledge was you are. |
| 1:18.0 | I don't agree. |
| 1:19.1 | I don't agree that it's the most, it's the best division. |
| 1:22.9 | But I do believe it's very, very good. |
| 1:25.4 | And when you look at the top five guys, when you look at Piotr Yon and you look at Aljo and you look at Della Shaw and you look at Rob Fondt and you look at Jose Aldo. |
| 1:35.0 | I mean, when you look at those five guys, then you get down the Cordu Gard rent, Marlon Marais, Frankie Edgar, Dominic Cruz, Marab DeWalis-Vili. |
| 1:42.6 | Listen, Marab is as good as they come and he's down at 11. |
| 1:46.2 | When you look at the weight class, it's very, very good, but to make such a bold claim that it is now better than lightweight, that is now better than 145 and 170, that's so bold. |
| 2:02.0 | And I don't agree with Dean Thomas. |
| 2:04.8 | Very good. |
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