Epsiode 24 discussion: Chael Sonnen’s legacy, Fedor’s new contract, UFC San Antonio main event, Cormier’s last fight, Bob Arum’s 4-million PPV buyrate fantasy
Welcome to the Mookie & Crookie Show, a spinoff of The Level Change Podcast that goes a little more in-depth on major combat sports news, as well as takes a humorous look at the crazy world of combat sports social media. The show is hosted by Mookie Alexander and Stephie Haynes and airs every Tuesday.
Here is a summary of the topics discussed or questions asked, 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.
Episode 24
What is Chael Sonnen’s legacy now that he is retired from MMA competition? – 2:29
Fedor won’t retire, instead signs multi-fight “farewell tour” contract with Bellator – 11:38
Daniel Cormier: If I hold true to what I say, Miocic rematch will be my last fight – 17:57
Rafael dos Anjos vs. Leon Edwards to headline UFC San Antonio – 24:01
Bob Arum makes outrageous claim that Wilder-Fury II could surpass Mayweather-Pacquiao for PPV buys – 30:27
Social Media Roundup – 37:41
Tyson Fury walks out as Apollo Creed, then sings Aerosmith in the post-fight interview
https://twitter.com/espn/status/1140106897023893505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
https://twitter.com/espn/status/1140112340135710720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Regis Prograis, co-managed by Mark Wahlberg, calls out Conor McGregor for boxing-MMA two-fight deal
https://www.instagram.com/p/ByssYjuhICc/
Francis Ngannou runs into a monster, turns out it’s Shaq
https://twitter.com/francis_ngannou/status/1139256979887497216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
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