Co-Main Event Podcast Episode 307 (5/21/18)

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Co-Main Event Podcast Episode 307 (5/21/18)

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May 21, 2018

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Yeah, so Kamaru Usman’s unanimous decision win over Demian Maia in the main event of UFC Fight Night 129 wasn’t exactly a crowd-pleaser. Still, some interesting stuff for Ben and Chad to talk about did come out of it.
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May 21, 2018

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An irreverent and unscripted look at the week's mixed martial arts news from longtime MMA journalists Ben Fowlkes and Chad Dundas. Topics include the latest happenings in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.

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