On To the Next One: Episode 7 | Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 8

MMA Fighting

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Sports News, News, Sports

4.5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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In the seventh episode of On to the Next One, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Alex K. Lee put on their matchmaker hats following Saturday night’s UFC Vegas 8 event at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Future fights were discussed for headliners Aleksandar Rakic—who earned a unanimous decision win—and Anthony Smith, co-main eventers Neil Magny and Robbie Lawler, Alexa Grasso, Ricardo Lamas, Sean Brady, and more. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow Alexander K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI 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 Vox Media Podcast Network. Well, hello there everybody, time to make the match-ups on this Monday morning as we welcome you to a brand-new episode of
0:26.7	On to the next one on MMA fighting.com as we take a look back on UFC Vegas 8 and a look ahead for some of the notable names who competed on
0:36.7	Saturday night's card at the UFC Apex. I am Mike Heck being joined as always
0:41.2	by the Prince of Positive himself my matchmaking partner in crime.
0:46.0	Mr Alex K. Lee, how are you, sir?
0:48.0	Mike, I'm really excited for today's show, more so than usual
0:52.0	for some reason, but I will say this
0:54.0	has quickly become my favorite part of the week not just because it's kind of a fun thought
0:58.9	experiment which you know nerves like us enjoy but I get to spend 30 40 quality minutes with with with my
1:04.6	best friend in the world Mike heck Mike and I have never actually met in person I
1:09.3	don't think I don't think we've never been to it before I may find we've ever been the same event but I feel comfortable saying that you're my best friend I'm just looking out there
1:17.4	You don't have to respond. You know how to respond. In fact, I'd rather you didn't does not make this awkward. So I'm just going to it's it's on
1:23.9	podcast now it is legally binding on my end and let's just leave it there.
1:28.3	You know Skype handshake AK I'm in I'm in. Oh they can't even see it. Yeah they can't even see it but just know that it's happening here but this is what an amazing way to start the show but let's let's get right into the matchmaking. Let's talk about the main event. Let's talk about Alexander Rockich
1:44.4	defeating Anthony Smith in the main event. I mean he did what he had to do, got a unanimous decision
1:49.8	win, but it wasn't one of those game-changing performances where people are on
1:55.8	Twitter begging for him to to fight for the title or fight the winner of Dominic
2:00.0	Reyes and Jan Blachovitch or anything like that.
2:02.8	I mean he certainly wants and he called for it.
2:05.2	I would be absolutely shocked if he gets it after that performance.
2:09.5	I mean, it was a good win, but not the win that you need
2:11.4	to fight for the belt. Where does he go from here
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