MMA: Amanda Nunes, Jon Jones steal show at UFC 232, 2018 year in review

State of Combat with Brian Campbell

CBS Sports, Boxing, MMA

Society & Culture, Sports

4.6 • 765 Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2018

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Brian Campbell and Brandon Wise recap big wins from Amanda Nunes and Jon Jones at UFC 232 and what's next for two of the best fighters in MMA history. The guys also spotlight breakout performances from Alexander Volkanovski, Michael Chiesa and Petr Yan. Plus, a look back on 2018 as a whole and hand out a slew of year-end awards for best fight, fighter and more, as well as reaction to Floyd Mayweather's exhibition boxing win in Japan at RIZIN 14.

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0:00.0	Oh, yeah.
0:26.9	Get yourself some of this.
0:29.7	The CBS Sports MMA podcast is back.
0:32.7	Yes, state of combat in your face.
0:37.2	Just days after UFC 232 in Las Vegas, or is it Los Angeles?
0:43.2	Let's ask John Jones.
0:44.2	Is it a picogram or a pictogram?
0:46.6	We'll get into that.
0:47.8	And much more, the Brian Campbell, absolutely without question, the voice that you hear,
0:52.2	the name that's still last time I checked on the marquee.
0:55.9	We got so much mixed martial arts to talk about, so much to get you fired up about.
1:01.9	I'm washed up.
1:02.9	I just stepped off a plane, basically.
1:05.2	I'm about to bring in my good friend, the wise man, who is equally under the weather.
1:09.4	But like Floyd Mayweather in Japan, we fight through any circumstances.
1:13.4	We get the job done.
1:15.2	We're going to talk about all the fun from the land of the rising sun.
1:18.8	That is rising, brother.
1:20.7	Mojo, rising.
1:22.4	Wow, this show's already off the damn rails.
1:25.8	Happy New Year.
1:30.8	Happy holidays. Merry Christmas. Quanza. Hanukkah.
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