On To the Next One | What's Next For Islam Makhachev, Khamzat Chimaev After UFC 294?

MMA Fighting

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4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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What's next for Islam Makhachev following his incredibke knockout victory over Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 294 on Saturday? What about Khamzat Chimaev after gutting out a majoity decision win over former UFC welterweight champ Kamaru Usman? Following Saturday's return to Abu Dhabi for rhe UFC, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Alexander K. Lee attempt to answer those questions from a matchmaking perspective. Additionally, future matchups are discussed for Volkanovski and Usman following their defeats, along with Magomed Ankalaev and Johnny Walker after their bizarre no contest, Ikram Aliskerov following his brutal finish of Warlley Alves, Said Nurmagomedov, and more. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow Alexander K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee 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 Vox Media Podcast Network.
0:21.0	Well, hello there, everybody. Happy Sunday and welcome to a brand new edition of On to the Next One.
0:27.0	We are live this week following a memorable yet really wacky and weird UFC 294 events.
0:37.0	Some early day MMA and Abu Dhabi is on Makachev still the lightweight champion of the world.
0:43.0	Hamsat Shamayev returned, but perhaps we have more questions than we have answers.
0:49.0	A lot to talk about from a matchmaking perspective.
0:52.0	I am my Keck and as you can see the man to my right, the co-host, the co-matchmaker, the principal positivity, gosh darn it, he's my best friend too.
1:01.0	He is the great Alexander Kaylee aka happy Sunday.
1:06.0	Hello my best friend. Hello my fellow my fellow Celtic fan and all the other Celtic fans out there currently dominating hearts, three no.
1:13.0	I'm doing great. That was a very strange card.
1:17.0	I thought pretty fun to watch. I saw some people dumping on it after and I understand why it was old to point.
1:23.0	We didn't get like a great banger in there, but like the results were intriguing.
1:28.0	We knew it was going to be a memorable card no matter what.
1:31.0	I was saying this to our good pal, Shaheen Al-Shadi before about, you know, he always does the post fight sort of art, you know, big storylines articles, which is live now.
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