Leon Edwards Breaks Silence, Glover Teixeira, Kevin Holland

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🗓️ 11 November 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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In an exclusive interview, top UFC welterweight contender Leon Edwards tells Ariel all about his chaotic 2020, including why he passed up a title shot against Kamaru Usman, the UFC briefly removing him from the rankings and how he plans to derail the Khamzat Chimaev hype train next month. Then, UFC light heavyweight contender Glover Teixeira explains why – at age 41 – he hopes he’s chosen to fight Jan Blachowicz for the title next (25:34). And lastly, Fighter of the Year candidate Kevin Holland discusses next week’s middleweight clash with Jack Hermansson, his beef with Israel Adesanya and also his beef with Ariel! (37:10) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello friends, it's your old pal,
0:02.8	Arya Halwani back with another exciting edition of the Wednesday Halwani show.
0:08.0	And on today's show, we're going to hear from Leon Edwards for the first time in a long time.
0:12.5	Leon breaks his silence on what's going on in his career is upcoming fight against Hamza
0:17.2	Shamayev getting removed from the UFC rankings for about 24 hours.
0:21.7	It's a tremendous conversation with Leon Edwards.
0:24.4	We'll also talk to Globe to share about his desire to fight for the light heavyweight title.
0:29.7	Next and also Kevin Holland who I talked to for the first time and actually squash a beef with.
0:35.1	Yes, it's true. It's great stuff. It's coming up.
0:37.8	But first, I want to tell you about one of the nicest pound for pound people here at ESPN.
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1:02.4	All right, for now on to today's program.
1:05.3	And as always, it may contain some language that may not be suitable for all audiences.
1:10.4	So listen to discretion is advised. Enjoy.
1:13.6	Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to El Rial, El Wani's M-M-A show.
1:30.6	Back in your life from this Wednesday, November 11, 2020.
1:49.0	Hello again, everyone. Welcome back to a brand new edition of the El Wani show.
1:52.8	And at the very top, I do want to wish everyone out there a happy Veterans Day.
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