Episode 224 discussion: Dana White forgets Islam Makhachev’s name then goes on to claim UFC 284 will break records despite noticeable lack of promotion
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EPISODE 224
- Dana musta forgot!
https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2023/2/6/23587276/video-dana-white-couldnt-remember-ufc-champ-islam-makachevs-name-at-presser-mma-news - Dana defensive maneuvers
https://www.mmafighting.com/2023/2/7/23590082/dana-white-responds-to-islam-makhachevs-criticism-of-ufc-284-promotion-what-does-he-know-about-whats - Dana’s defensive driving
https://twitter.com/jedigoodman/status/1623496553276252160 - Glover talks retirement…and boxing
https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2023/2/8/23590493/ex-ufc-champ-glover-teixeira-explains-retirement-decision-reveals-boxing-plans-mma-news - Rockhold on retirement: Will he? Won’t he? You decide.
https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2023/2/7/23588719/former-ufc-champ-luke-rockhold-will-retire-for-good-if-he-cant-ko-logan-paul-boxing-mma-news
WEEKLY PICKS REVIEW:
Mookie: Homasi, Tokov, Bader, Taira, Spivak (3-2)
Stephie: Homasi, Tokov, Bader, Taira, Lewis (2-3)
Victor: Ward, Eblen, Bader, Taira, Lewis (4-1)
STANDINGS:
Mookie: 9-6
Stephie: 8-7
Victor: 9-6
UFC 284
- Lookboonmee/Reed
- Culibao/Baghdasaryan
- Brown/Maddalena
- Rodriguez/Emmett
- Makhachev/Volkanovski
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