Reaction: Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masvidal 2 Headlines UFC 261 In Jacksonville

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🗓️ 16 March 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Moments after UFC president Dana White made the announcement, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Steven Marrocco react to the welterweight title rematch between Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal headlining a championship triple header at UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Fla. on April 24, the event taking place in front of a full house at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and more. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow Steven Marrocco: @MMAFightingSM 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 FOX Media Podcast Network.
0:09.0	All right.
0:10.0	My cat here for MMAFighting.com.
0:11.0	Wouldn't you know it?
0:12.0	It's Monday evening.
0:13.0	We're relaxing, hanging out, looking forward to a fun rest of the month in the UFC.
0:17.0	Of course, Derek Brunson versus Kevin Holland is this Saturday.
0:20.0	We get two title fights next Saturday, including the heavyweight championship belt between
0:24.7	Steve A. Mietchitch and Frances Engano at UFC 260.
0:27.7	And then my big brother, Dana White comes out on Twitter and makes a big announcement that
0:33.7	on April 24th, UFC 261 will take place at the ViStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville,
0:41.7	Florida.
0:42.7	And it will be with fans at full capacity.
0:45.7	That is massive news, right?
0:47.7	But wait, there is more ladies and gentlemen.
0:49.7	Not only will we get Valentineship Chanko versus Jessica Androge for the Women's Flyweight
0:54.7	Title.
0:55.7	Not only are we getting Jean-Way Lee versus Rosename Unis for the Straweigh Title, the main event
1:01.2	for UFC 261 on April 24th will be Kamara Usman back two months after his TKO win over Gilbert
1:08.7	Burns.
1:09.7	He gets his wish.
1:10.7	He gets his call out.
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