Jones vs. Dana, UFC 250 preview, Ryan Bader talks Bellator (6/3)

State of Combat with Brian Campbell

CBS Sports, Boxing, MMA

Society & Culture, Sports News, News, Sports

4.6 • 767 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2020

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Brian Campbell is joined by UFC Hall of Famer Rashad Evans to break down the war of words between Jon Jones and UFC president Dana White, including Jones' future at light heavyweight and whether the time is right to push for more money. The guys also recap Gilbert Burns' breakout win at UFC Vegas and set the stage for Saturday's UFC 250 card featuring Amanda Nunes and a trio of must-see bantamweight bouts. Plus, two-division Bellator champion Ryan Bader talks about his career resurgence of winning the Heavyweight Grand Prix and which big-money fights interest him most. ----------------- 'State of Combat' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Castbox, Google Podcasts, Bullhorn and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow our hosts on Twitter: @BCampbellCBS, @SugaRashadEvans, @stateofcombat For more MMA coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/mma/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:29.4	Oh, yeah.
0:31.3	Performance enhancing audio.
0:34.6	This is the State of Combat podcast with Brian Campbell.
0:42.6	Back with a bang.
0:44.0	You heard that it is the SOC, the Brian Campbell, of course, the voice that you hear.
0:49.4	Mixed martial arts edition as we're back in the thickness of it all.
0:55.1	We're going to take a look back at UFC Vegas and Gilbert Burns rise to the top of the
1:00.3	welterweight rankings and look ahead to this Saturday's UFC 250 card.
1:04.6	Not only the Lioness is back to make a little bit of more history if she can get a victory,
1:09.6	but it's Bantamweight night.
1:10.9	It's Bantamweight night, and I feel all right.
1:13.7	Saturday is that night.
1:15.7	We've also got a great interview for you today.
1:20.0	Speaking of champ champs, yes, a two-division champion with Bellator, the great,
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