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Jon Anik Talks UFC 295, Reacts To Jon Jones' Withdrawal, Ngannou vs. Fury, More

MMA Fighting

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Sports News, Sports, News

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

UFC play-by-play voice Jon Anik joins MMA Fighting's Mike Heck to preview Saturday's UFC 295 card, talks Jon Jones' withdrawal, Sergei Pavlovich vs. Tom Aspinall for the interim heavyweight title, Jiri Prochazka vs. Alex Pereira getting promoted to the main event, Francis Ngannou's future after his fight with Tyson Fury, Islam Makhachev and Khamzat Chimaev's wins at UFC 294, and more. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Subscribe to MMA Fighting Check out our full video catalog Like MMA Fighting on Facebook Follow on Twitter Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're listening to the great John Attic, a very busy man.

0:26.4

He will of course be on the call for UFC 295 at the Mecca back in Madison Square Garden

0:32.1

two world title fights fights both very interesting title

0:34.8

fights in their own ways but not the top of the the fight bill we were expecting we'll get into that

0:41.2

more with the play-by-play voice of the UFC and a magical mustache as well.

0:45.8

John how are you my man that mustache is incredible?

0:48.9

Happy Halloween Mike on having inside desires to bring the mustache back for the first time in several years.

0:56.5

No, I'm going as Luigi tonight for Halloween.

0:58.8

My five-year-old son is going to be Mario, and we're just going to attack Boker-Rutone Florida tonight.

1:04.8

Mustache will probably not be there for UFC 295, but you just never know.

1:08.8

You never know.

1:09.8

You're a mystery, John.

1:10.8

You're always a mystery and we'll get into that card of course, the changes,

1:15.0

November 11th, all of that, but first John, let's go backwards a little bit.

1:19.8

That is a Machachelf guy.

1:21.6

It's pretty good at this fist fighting thing is he not? What a performance

1:24.7

against Alexander Volkunovsky less than two weeks ago as we speak to cap off UFC 294.

1:30.7

And I know there's a lot of talk about the short notice and all that a lot of questions about what could Mockethe have possibly gain coming out of this rematch with Volkinofsky. And to me, he gained a lot from this win. He's the consensus

1:43.0

MMA fighting number one pound for pound fighter after this performance.

1:46.0

What did you make of Islam showing and being able to put a lot of the questions about the

1:51.0

first fight with Volkinovsky behind him? Well part of the questions about the first fight with Volkinovsky behind him.

1:52.8

Well part of the downside for Islam Makachev as the champion in accepting this fight

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