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Another special episode of your welcome.

The comparisons of Iliad Tuporia and Connor McGregor will not stop, but are they accurate?

Stick around. I'll tell you today's

episode. I've had such an interesting week. The post-fight blues set in on Sunday, right?

International Fight Week, there's something to do all week and long. It's a special thing, and then you kind of feel this little bit of a down. If you're a big fight fan, you feel this little bit of a down on Sunday. It's a travel day. Everybody in our industry travels that day. Everybody that fought travels that day. And some people are easy like me. I'm an hour and 48-minute flight away. But other people came from a different country.

It takes them 18 hours to get home.

And then they've got jet lag.

It's a thing.

Sundays are off.

It's a thing.

An M.A.

But then, largely due to Ariel Hawani,

Monday is a major media day. And I will just share with you that I have enjoyed all week noticing the marketing behind Ilya is potential superstar to Connor McGregor status and potentially the best fighter that we've seen.

I believe today's era to be the most difficult era that we've ever seen.

I believe if you were to argue 93 when we started,

or even 2003, once Dana White was involved, I think that you're really reducing the evolution and dedication and hard work of the athletes that participate in the sport.

I don't think last year was as hard as this year.

I don't think five years ago was as hard as last year.

The guys that are getting signed and the talent that is coming in, the skills that were seen seeing on display. Okay, I think I've,

I think I've proved my point, but here's the deal with Elia, okay? Because there's a debate

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