June M. Williams
Episode 48 discussion: Early thoughts on Conor vs. Cowboy, Zahabi’s hope for GSP to return, Chiesa thinks Masvidal deserves fight with Canelo, Arum expects Fury-Wilder 2 will break 2M PPV buys
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 48
Conor McGregor returns vs. Donald Cerrone at UFC 246 – 2:20
Firas Zahabi not completely ruling out a GSP comeback – 16:11
ATT’s Dan Lambert still wants to see Dustin Poirier vs. Nate Diaz – 21:40
Michael Chiesa supports idea of Jorge Masvidal vs. Canelo Alvarez, crossfights in general – 27:35
Bob Arum angling for north of two million PPV buys for Wilder vs. Fury II – 38:45
Social media round-up – 44:51
All the titles that Conor never defended
https://twitter.com/high_light/status/1200163036822151168
Ben Askren gets him a Cybertruck
https://twitter.com/Benaskren/status/1198977810364293121?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Francis Ngannou offers free trip to Vegas for Alexander Volkov, then a fight in a phone booth
https://twitter.com/francis_ngannou/status/1200845838320312322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
https://twitter.com/AlexDragoVolkov/status/1200871216048947200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
https://twitter.com/francis_ngannou/status/1200893178171277312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
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