Hosts Sky, Damien, CJ, Jace and a special guest named Jay discuss various topics related to MMA.
The main topic of discussion revolves around Francis Ngannou signing with the Professional Fighters League (PFL). The hosts share their thoughts on the news, acknowledging that it was not a surprise since it was already widely known. They mention the contract details Ngannou explained and discuss the selfish nature of MMA as fighters often prioritize their own interests.
They talk about the potential matchups and viewership for Ngannou's fights at PFL. The hosts debate whether he will attract a large audience and compare his drawing power to fighters like Conor McGregor and Mike Tyson. They also mention the promotional benefits of PFL being associated with ESPN and speculate about how the move might benefit Ngannou's career.
The conversation veers towards other MMA-related topics like the BMF belt, fight at UFC291 with Dustin Porier vs Justin Gaethje. Tony Ferguson's fight against Bobby Green, and the coaching skills of Trevor Whitman.
Overall, the podcast episode covers various aspects of MMA, including training, fighters' contracts, promotional strategies, and upcoming fights. The hosts offer their perspectives on these topics, creating an engaging conversation for MMA enthusiasts.
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00:00 Start
00:55 Jays introduction
03:15 Francis Ngannou PFL announcement
14:48 MERCH IS OUT scrapandrollmma.com
15:19 Back to Francis Ngannou
17:52 Does Francis have more FANS than ANTHONY PETTIS?
20:00 Francia changed Nothing
22:17 🔥HOT TAKE 🔥 Would Conot be as big if he wasn't Irish?
27:10 🔥HOT TAKE🔥 Is Suga Sean O'Malley a BELT away from becoming the NEXT Conor?
37: 10 If Sean Wins, will he do better promoting?
40:00 UFC 291 BMF BELT ON THE LINE
49:25 Tony Ferguson vs Bobby Green
57:10 Jan Blachowicz vs Alex Pereira
59:49 Who wins, Dustin vs Justin
01:04:10 UFC Fight Night 224: Dern vs. Hill