Episode 162 discussion: Bobby Green gets call for main event against Islam Makhachev, UFC Vegas 48 picks, Ortega-Rodriguez, Lesnar says UFC should’ve paid him more
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EPISODE 162
Beneil Dariush out, Bobby Green gets main event call-up vs. Islam Makhachev at UFC Vegas 49 – 3:24
UFC looking at Brian Ortega vs. Yair Rodriguez; Zabit doesn’t look to be returning any time soon – 12:04
Brock Lesnar: UFC should’ve paid me more during my career – 19:06
Kevin Holland beats up another internet troll – 28:07
WEEKLY PICKS RECAP – 38:48
Stephie: Modafferi, Arlovski, Green, Phillips, Cannonier, Lewis, Adesanya (5-2)
Mookie: Modafferi, Arlovski, Green, Phillips, Brunson, Lewis, Adesanya (4-3)
Victor: Modafferi, Arlovski, Green, Rojo, Brunson, Lewis, Whittaker (2-5)
STANDINGS – 42:03
Mookie: 11-10
Victor: 10-11
Stephie: 10-11
BELLATOR 274
Storley-Gracie – 42:52
UFC VEGAS 48
Buckley-Alhassan – 46:22
Miller-Motta – 49:00
Daukaus-Pickett – 51:50
Walker-Hill – 53:33
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