meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Good Guy / Bad Guy

Paige VanZant, Mike Perry

Good Guy / Bad Guy

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.42.7K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

With her UFC contract set to expire after UFC 251, flyweight Paige VanZant talks to Ariel about where she and the UFC stand on contract renegotiations, if she's feeling additional pressure because of her situation, and the sacrifices she's made to focus her attention solely on this fight. Then, "Platinum" Mike Perry tells a bar fight story, shouts out the haters, and explains why his new girlfriend will be the only one cornering him this Saturday (27:40). Robert Drysdale, cornerman to Max Rohskopf, also explains why he ignored his fighter's pleas to stop the fight last Saturday (42:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Ariel Hawani's MMA show was presented by Maudello,

0:03.4

rude for those with a fighting spirit.

0:06.1

Hello there friends, it's Ariel Hawani here

0:08.5

with another Wednesday edition of the pod.

0:10.6

We've got a great show, I'm very excited about this one,

0:13.0

and we feature sort of a fascinating juxtaposition

0:16.4

of personalities.

0:17.5

We've got Paige Van Zent and Platinum Mike Perry

0:20.5

back to back.

0:21.5

You can't get two more different personalities than those two,

0:24.5

but two very interesting conversations

0:27.0

that I think you'll enjoy.

0:28.7

And of course, when it comes to Platinum Mike,

0:31.8

listener discretion is advised.

0:33.1

We'll also hear a little bit from Robert Dreistel,

0:35.5

who of course was the head coach in that Max Rochkov fight

0:38.9

on Saturday night in Las Vegas.

0:41.0

Max asked out nine times, talked about this on Monday with DC.

0:45.2

If you haven't heard that, I suggest you check out

0:47.1

DC and Hawani on Monday.

0:48.5

But we talk about the line of thinking

0:50.8

in terms of not ending the fight, whether he regrets it,

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from ESPN Radio, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of ESPN Radio and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.