UF165: Laila Ali Sets the Record Straight on Ronda Rousey, and Derek Brunson Calls In

UFC Unfiltered with Jim Norton and Matt Serra

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🗓️ 25 January 2018

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Undefeated women's boxing champion and author Laila Ali joins Jim and Matt in-studio to discuss her new cookbook, "Food For Life", her past comments about Ronda Rousey, Muhammad Ali, Cyborg reaching out to her for sparring, differences between women's boxing and women's MMA, and much more. Later, #8 UFC Middleweight contender Derek Brunson calls in from Charlotte to break down his rematch with Jacare Souza and talks about being a totally different fighter now, Romero vs. Rockhold, getting a BJJ Purple belt from David Branch, and more. Plus, the guys discuss Karolina Kowalkiewicz vs. Felice Herrig at UFC 223, CM Punk's Octagon return, and make their picks for UFC On FOX this weekend.

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0:00.0	We were great episode of UFC unfiltered today Matt and I talked to Derek Brunson on the phone about his fight this weekend coming up with
0:07.2	Jocqueray and of course the talented and lovely Leila Ali is in studio with us. She was amazing. I think so.
0:13.4	Chas are dropped throughout this arena. Nobody is sitting down chasing that finish out.
0:23.0	Those raining down on the button. Are you kidding me? Oh, he heard him again. He's out.
0:29.2	This is UFC unfiltered and now your host Jim Norton and Matt Sarah.
0:37.6	I'm excited Jimmy. Well Matt I always feel that way we're together happy. Well that's a given.
0:45.6	I like when we have. Go ahead. Well we have a good show today. We're going to do our picks. We have
0:51.8	Derek Brunson calling in. He's fighting eyes the main event against Jocqueray this weekend and we have
0:56.3	an in studio guest which I think is what you're going to say. That's what I was going to say. I can only I
1:00.8	can't even control myself. It's so exciting. Well she's a little early but I think I always like I
1:04.2	don't like to make them wait. I'm I guess because I do host a show and I'm also a guest on shows I
1:08.1	hate waiting. Make who wait? Our guest Leila Ali. So I'm always fine with with bringing the guest
1:14.8	in early because she's here early so why not? I mean why do you have her sit out there when
1:18.0	which you can come in and talk to us? Yeah of course. So do you want to grab her? Yeah I'm going to
1:20.8	grab her. She's promoting a new cookbook. She has. That's good because I'm a little choppy Italian guy.
1:25.2	Is there any Italian dishes? I got to ask you. It's funny sometimes on the radio people are promoting
1:29.2	cookbooks with a male demo. A lot of times people go, you don't talk to somebody about that. It's not
1:33.7	what I come. But when it comes to people who are fight fans it's like people a lot of people who
1:38.6	listen to this do give a shit about what they look like and they're nutrition. I thought you meant
1:42.9	like when it came to fatties. No no no no no no no no no no no but I'm saying it's like like there
1:49.0	are guys that listen to this show a lot of guys who will actually care about eating something that's
1:52.8	that's healthy from coming from an athlete. Yeah but does she make a chicken palm? Is what's going on
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