Author: Nate Wilcox

Welcome to If I Did It, the show where we grapple with PR kerfluffles from the world of MMA. This week we address UFC champ Tyron Woodley’s decision to issue Mike Perry a “hood pass” to use the n-word.

Welcome to IF I DID IT where we analyze and solve PR kerfuffles from the MMA world (insert hand gesture) not beyond.

I’m your host Alexei Auld, author of “7 Secret Sources of Inspiration: A Snappy Guide for Creative Procrastinators”, and joining me are guests Kid Nate of Bloody Elbow of the Let It Roll podcast and Eugene S Robinson, from ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking”, Collectively, MMA Puncholes.

You’re the UFC. How do you spin your one point five billion dollar ESPN deal, live and in public, if you will? –

You’re the UFC. You usually ignore UFC Welterweight Champion Tyron Woodley . So why are you honoring his ‘hood pass’ to Mike Perry’s Al Jolson routine? –

You’re the UFC. Despite Darren Till’s controversial decision win last weekend, I’d like to say a word in his behalf.His profane post fight interview….makes me….laugh. How do you solve a problem like the Gorilla? –

REGULAR FEATURE: KID NATE’S HEEL TURN –
REGULAR FEATURE: EUGENE’S LOST BATTALION –

THANKS FOR JOINING US. FOLLOW US on Twitter @kidnate, @alexeiauld, @eugeneSrobinson. At Facebook @MMAPuncholes. PLEASE GIVE THIS A THUMBS UP and leave comments on YouTube, subscribe to MMANationdotcom on YouTube, and MMANation on iTunes and SoundCloud. Buy 7 Secret Sources of Inspiration, buy OXBOW’S THIN BLACK DUKE wherever fine music is sold, listen to Kid Nate’s LET IT ROLL PODCAST; and immediately following this show, be sure to check out our new non-MMA show IF THE SHOES FIT on YouTube.

”We’ll be back next week with another installment of If I Did It and we don’t know what we’ll be talking about yet because the PR mistakes have yet to be made.”

Welcome to If I Did It, the show where we grapple with PR problems from the world of MMA. This week the MMA Puncholes discuss the implications of FOX TV’s big money deal for WWE Smackdown.

Join Kid Nate of Bloody Elbow and the Let It Roll podcast and Eugene S Robinson, from ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking” with your host, Alexei Auld, author of “7 Secret Sources of Inspiration: A Snappy Guide for Creative Procrastinators”. Collectively, the MMA Puncholes.

You’re the UFC. How does the WWE’s billion dollar Smackdown deal, live and in public, if you will, impact yours? – 0:46

You’re Bellator. Should you be in the Chuck Liddell business, and if so, how do you maximize it? – 11:01

You’re the UFC. Should Mackenzie Dern be ranked in a weight class she couldn’t make? – 16:34

REGULAR FEATURE: KID NATE’S HEEL TURN – 20:52

REGULAR FEATURE: EUGENE’S LOST BATTALION – 23:09

THANKS FOR JOINING US. FOLLOW US on Twitter @kidnate, @alexeiauld, @eugeneSrobinson. At Facebook @MMAPuncholes. PLEASE GIVE THIS A THUMBS UP and leave comments on YouTube, subscribe to MMANationdotcom on YouTube, and MMANation on iTunes and SoundCloud. Buy 7 Secret Sources of Inspiration, buy OXBOW’S THIN BLACK DUKE wherever fine music is sold, listen to Kid Nate’s LET IT ROLL PODCAST; and immediately following this show, be sure to check out our new non-MMA show IF THE SHOES FIT on YouTube.

”We’ll be back next week with another installment of If I Did It and we don’t know what we’ll be talking about yet because the PR mistakes have yet to be made.”

Welcome to If I Did It, the show where we grapple with PR kerfluffles from the world of MMA. This week we talk about Raquel Pennington’s plea for mercy going unheeded by her corner at UFC 224 plus Wiz Khalifa in MMA.

Join Kid Nate of Bloody Elbow and the Let It Roll podcast and Eugene S Robinson, from ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking” with your host, Alexei Auld, author of “7 Secret Sources of Inspiration: A Snappy Guide for Creative Procrastinators”. Collectively, the MMA Puncholes.

You’re the UFC. Raquel Pennington’s corner enabling her brutal beat down at UFC 224 generated mainstream attention, live and in public, if you will. How do you maximize the spotlight to your brand’s advantage? – 1:04

You’re The UFC. Jay Glazer’s glowing analysis of his student and platinum album rapper Wiz Khalifa’s MMA skillz resulted in Khalifa telling TMZ that he’s fight in MMA….if the money is right. Should you make it happen? – 10:21

You’re Bellator. Paul Daley booed the fight he was in…while he was fighting. Is there any way to make this a McNuggets mainstream moment? – 17:25

REGULAR FEATURE: KID NATE’S HEEL TURN – 22:35

REGULAR FEATURE: EUGENE’S LOST BATTALION – 26:37

THANKS FOR JOINING US. FOLLOW US on Twitter @kidnate, @alexeiauld, @eugeneSrobinson. At Facebook @MMAPuncholes. PLEASE GIVE THIS A THUMBS UP and leave comments on YouTube, subscribe to MMANationdotcom on YouTube, and MMANation on iTunes and SoundCloud. Buy 7 Secret Sources of Inspiration, listen to Kid Nate’s LET IT ROLL PODCAST; and immediately following this show, be sure to check out our new non-MMA show IF THE SHOES FIT on YouTube.

”We’ll be back next week with another installment of If I Did It and we don’t know what we’ll be talking about yet because the PR mistakes have yet to be made.”

Welcome to If I Did It, the show where we grapple with PR kerfluffles from the world of MMA. This week we discuss the UFC’s new streaming deal with ESPN.

Welcome to IF I DID IT where we analyze and solve PR kerfuffles from the MMA world (insert hand gesture) not beyond.

I’m your host Alexei Auld, author of 7 Secret Sources of Inspiration: A Snappy Guide for Creative Procrastinators, and joining me are guests Kid Nate of Bloody Elbow and the Let It Roll Podcast and John S. Nash.

You’re the UFC. How do you convince your fans, live and in public, if you will, to pay for their UFC pay window fix via Fight Pass and ESPN+, without overdosing? – 0:22

You’re the UFC. Are you concerned by Mackenzie Dern commitment to MMA after her comments on being fired by her coach,”“I’m not just training. I’m not the person that the next day I’m back in the academy, I like to be able to be on the beach and relax.” – 5:18

You’re Cyborg. Are you gunning for a boxing match with Cecilia Brækhus or just a bigger UFC contract? – 10:15

REGULAR FEATURE: JOHN’S LEGION OF DOOM – 16:15

REGULAR FEATURE: KID NATE’S HEEL TURN – 18:09

THANKS FOR JOINING US. FOLLOW US on Twitter @kidnate, @alexeiauld, @heynottheface. At Facebook @MMAPuncholes. PLEASE GIVE THIS A THUMBS UP and leave comments on YouTube, subscribe to MMANationdotcom on YouTube, and MMANation on iTunes and SoundCloud. Buy 7 Secret Sources of Inspiration, listen to Kid Nate’s LET IT ROLL PODCAST; and immediately following this show, be sure to check out our new non-MMA show IF THE SHOES FIT on YouTube.

”We’ll be back next week with another installment of If I Did It and we don’t know what we’ll be talking about yet because the PR mistakes have yet to be made.”

Welcome to If I Did It, the show where we grapple with PR kerfluffles from the world of MMA. This week we look at the UFC’s decision to not re-sign union organizer Leslie Smith while bringing controversial NFL veteran Greg Hardy into the fold. Right after the show, watch the same team tackle PR kerfluffles from the worlds of media and politics on If The Shoes Fit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpkNy…

Welcome to IF I DID IT where we analyze and solve PR kerfuffles from the MMA world (insert hand gesture) not beyond.

Kid Nate of Bloody Elbow (who has a podcast about rock and roll history) and Eugene S. Robinson, from ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking” join host Alexei Auld for another episode of If I Did It. Collectively, they make up the MMA Puncholes. Join them right after this show for If the Shoes Fit, where they go beyond the world of MMA.

You’re the UFC. How do you explain your Leslie Smith situation, live and in public, if you will? – 0:52

You’re the UFC. What is your Greg Hardy PR plan in wake of his suspect NFL departure? – 9:35

You’re the UFC. How do you keep live event attendee fights from overshadowing the Octagon action? – 18:20

REGULAR FEATURE: KID NATE’S HEEL TURN – 26:52

REGULAR FEATURE: EUGENE’S LOST BATTALION – 28:55

THANKS FOR JOINING US. FOLLOW US on Twitter @eugeneSrobinson, @alexeiauld, @KidNate. At Facebook @MMAPuncholes. PLEASE GIVE THIS A THUMBS UP and leave comments on YouTube, subscribe to MMANationdotcom on YouTube and MMANation on iTunes and SoundCloud, visit Bloody Elbow, buy OXBOW’S THIN BLACK DUKE wherever fine music is sold, and immediately following this show, be sure to check out our new non-MMA show IF THE SHOES FIT on YouTube.

”We’ll be back next week with another installment of If I Did It and we don’t know what we’ll be talking about yet because the PR mistakes have yet to be made.”

Welcome to If I Did It, the show where we grapple with PR kerfluffles from the world of MMA. This week we engage rumors that WME Endeavor is about to cut a new deal with FOX, plus a second deal with ESPN or NBC. After the show, join the MMA Puncholes for PR kerfluffles from beyond the world of MMA… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYV9t…

Welcome to IF I DID IT where we analyze and solve PR kerfuffles from the MMA world (insert hand gesture) not beyond.

Kid Nate of Bloody Elbow (who has a podcast about rock and roll history) and Eugene S. Robinson, from ozy.com and author of “Fight: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ass-Kicking but Were Afraid You’d Get Your Ass Kicked for Asking” join host Alexei Auld for another episode of If I Did It. Collectively, they make up the MMA Puncholes. Join them right after this show for If the Shoes Fit, where they go beyond the world of MMA.

You’re the UFC. How do you explain your TV deal trials and tribulations, live and in public, if you will? – 0:40

You’re Justin Gaethje. Can you give us the deets on your five fight retirement plan? – 9:38

REGULAR FEATURE: KID NATE’S HEEL TURN – 16:31

REGULAR FEATURE: EUGENE’S LOST BATTALION – 20:20

THANKS FOR JOINING US. FOLLOW US on Twitter @eugeneSrobinson, @alexeiauld, @KidNate. At Facebook @MMAPuncholes. PLEASE GIVE THIS A THUMBS UP and leave comments on YouTube, subscribe to MMANationdotcom on YouTube and MMANation on iTunes and SoundCloud, visit Bloody Elbow, buy OXBOW’S THIN BLACK DUKE wherever fine music is sold, and immediately following this show, be sure to check out our new non-MMA show IF THE SHOES FIT on YouTube at iftheshoesfit.

”We’ll be back next week with another installment of If I Did It and we don’t know what we’ll be talking about yet because the PR mistakes have yet to be made.”