UFC Fight Island 5 Post-Fight Show

MMA Fighting

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4.5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2020

⏱️ 72 minutes

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With UFC Fight Island 5 in the books, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, Alexander K. Lee and E. Casey Leydon break down the top storylines from Saturday night’s event in Abu Dhabi, including Cory Sandhagen’s second-round finish of Marlon Moraes in the main event, and Joaquin Buckley's KO of the year candidate. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow Alexander K. Lee: @AlexanderKLee Follow E. Casey Leydon: @ekc 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 Vox Media Podcast Network.
0:04.0	All right, part two of our UFC Fight Island Five,
0:11.0	post-flight coverage kicks off right now.
0:15.0	Live with all of you, this is the U.F.
0:17.0	Fight Island Five post-fight show here on MMA Fighting.com.
0:21.0	I am Mike Heck, being joined by the Prince of
0:24.0	Positiveivity himself who wasn't so positive with this strength of schedule
0:29.0	gymnastic scale which we'll get into in a moment and of course E. Casey Leiden joins us as well.
0:34.9	AK let us just start with you you said that your ceiling for this card was a six you
0:40.3	compared it to last weekends youFC Fight Island 4 card.
0:44.4	Clearly, this surpassed that.
0:47.3	Explain yourself.
0:49.1	My system works.
0:50.9	My system works.
0:51.5	My assessment of the card was wrong. This I agree with. My assessment of the card was wrong. I definitely scored it by a little too low. I mean, clearly, it was, I think we were calling it one of the best cards of the year, which is fair. I think it's fair. But best cards of the year which is fair I think is fair but I will say on paper my degree of difficulty is a is a theoretical hypothetical
1:08.0	system okay I did not think this could reach higher than an eight I didn't think you'd reach higher than a 6, but I think people
1:14.4	agree this disadvantage. If you're scoring on a flat 10-point scale, this was like a 9.5 maybe higher,
1:22.0	depending, you know, mileage may vary, I was how some of these fights went but it's like at least a 9.5.
1:27.0	We're going by quality fights, highly real finishes.
1:30.0	It was a really good part.
1:32.0	So my usage of the scale was wrong.
1:34.6	But I still think on paper, you couldn't have dot this
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