Three Amigos Podcast 192: UFC 227 preview, Conor-Khabib, fight bookings

The Amigos are discussing the latest developments in the potential McGregor-Nurmagomedov fight, Goddard’s reffing, UFC on Fox terrible ratings and a UFC 227 preview.

Welcome to your weekly dose of Three Amigos Podcast fun. We’ve got a great episode today featuring an in-depth look at the MMA community’s news of the week and a preview of UFC 227. We also have a fresh installment of our popular segment Sports That Can’t Stop No Double Leg™.

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Here is a summary of the topics discussed, complete with the time stamps for when each interview or special segment begins. As always, we hope you enjoy listening to the show as much as we enjoyed recording it.

The hosts discuss a variety of topics that include:

• Ali Abdelaziz: I’m happy if Khabib can get $10 million out of Conor McGregor fight — 2:59
• UFC Calgary card was awesome, but the ratings were worse than ever — 11:41
• Kamaru Usman gets pissed at Marc Goddard for standing up Alvarez-Poirier, Goddard calms him down — 20:48
• Sports That Can’t Stop No Double Leg™ — 24:59

1. Deontay Wilder in negotiations to fight Tyson Fury in December
2. Former soccer star Samir Nasri gets IV ban extended from 6 months to 18 months on appeal
3. LeBron James opens school for at-risk youth in Akron, Ohio

• Both Demetrious Johnson and Cody Garbrandt are interested in superfight “as long as they pay us” — 48:28
• Fight News Dump — 54:08

1. Volkan Oezdemir — Anthony Smith
2. Nikita Krylov – Jan Blachowicz
3. Derek Brunson – Israel Adesanya
4. Sergio Pettis – Jussier Formiga
5. Ketlen Vieira – Tonya Evinger

• Staff standings — 1:11:19

1. Iain: 98-51
2. Mookie: 87-62
3. Stephie: 86-63

• Predictions: UFC 227 (select fights)

1. Iain: Munhoz, Santos, Viana, Moicano, Johnson, Garbrandt
2. Mookie: Munhoz, Santos, Viana, Moicano, Johnson, Dillashaw
3. Stephie: Johns, Santos, Viana, Moicano, Johnson, Dillashaw

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