Episode 27 discussion: UFC 239 fallout, retirement conversation of Rockhold, Melendez, sanchez, Nate Diaz/Khabib Nurmagomedov scuffle, more
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.
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Episode 27
UFC 239 fallout: Jon Jones fails to impress, Amanda Nunes dazzles, Jorge Masvidal makes history – 2:10
News round-up
Dana White calls for Luke Rockhold to retire after getting KO’d again – 25:33
…But not for Diego Sanchez – 33:19
Gilbert Melendez: “It’s hard to say” whether I’ll continue fighting – 41:11
Nate Diaz, Khabib Nurmagomedov got into an altercation at UFC 239 – 46:55
Social media round-up – Masvidal vs. Askren edition – 50:38
Mike Brown has video evidence that Masvidal intended to do this all along
https://twitter.com/mikebrownmma/status/1147934025463369728
Israel Adesanya’s live reaction to Masvidal’s KO is priceless
https://twitter.com/aaronbronsteter/status/1147707440529412096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Jorge Masvidal savages Ben Askren for his second KO of the weekend
https://twitter.com/Benaskren/status/1147749855772545025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
https://twitter.com/GamebredFighter/status/1147758364253806592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
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