Reinier de Ridder recaps victorious UFC debut, Frank Grillo talks UFC 309 & Jon Jones' longevity

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra

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Grappling, 868329, Brazilian Jui Jitsu, Combat, Jim Norton, Sambo, Dana White, Stand-up, Bjj, Sports, Fight, Mma, Sports News, Ufc, Zuffa, Striking, Fighting, Judo, Wrestling, News, Combat Sports, Boxing, Matt Serra, Comedy

4.5 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

On today's action-packed episode of UFC Unfiltered, hosts Matt Serra and Jim Norton are joined by Reinier de Ridder fresh off his victorious UFC debut and actor Frank Grillo ahead of this Sunday's Tulsa King season finale. De Ridder reflects on his journey to the Octagon, recounting his early days in mixed martial arts before discussing how familiarity with Gerald Meerschaert played a factor in Saturday's win over Meerschaert. As someone who walks around at 210 pounds, "DDR" explains how he ultimately settled on competing at 185 pounds despite previous success at 205. Next, actor and fight enthusiast Frank Grillo joins the show to talk about his role in Tulsa King and delve into UFC talk. Known for staying in shape by boxing at gyms nationwide, Grillo reveals firsthand stories of Jon Jones dominating training partners in sparring. As excitement builds for UFC 309’s main event between Jones and Miocic, Grillo and the guys break down what fans can expect from these legendary heavyweights at Madison Square Garden.

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0:00.0	It's all...
0:02.0	Well, that's a good shot.
0:03.0	That ain't Jiu-Jitsu.
0:05.0	So is that.
0:07.0	He's not.
0:08.0	He's not.
0:09.0	I think I just Gerald Mears shot at
0:11.0	Gerald Mearshawn.
0:12.0	Thank you, Gerald.
0:13.0	RDR, Rineer, the Ritter.
0:24.6	Welcome to UFC unfilters. Please tell me.com video.
0:27.6	I've never been happier.
0:30.6	I'm made for a fucking podcast.
0:33.6	That's dangerous!
0:36.6	Listen to me, we're out of it! kids. That's dangerous.
0:38.3	Listen to me.
0:38.9	We're out of here.
0:45.7	All right.
0:47.9	Today, what a day I had getting home.
0:50.9	I went to Hanzos and I trained.
0:53.4	And I saw Michael Chandler, who I've actually never met until today.
1:11.7	We've talked to him so many times, but it was nice seeing seeing him and it's weird you see guys in person I never assume they're going to recognize me but um you look good Jimmy you're looking a little more uh svelt thank you I appreciate somebody else told me that too I'm working on it Matt thanks um and it was so I went to walk home because there's all these veteran day parades and i you know i love the veterans but i don't like any parade of any sort
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