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Episode 589: Topuria triumphs at UFC 298
Episode 589: Topuria triumphs at UFC 298
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Length:
78 minutes
Released:
Feb 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Everything came up Ilia Topuria on Saturday at UFC 298, as the 27-year-old Spaniard fulfilled his self-avowed destiny with a thunderous second-round knockout of longstanding men’s featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski. The outcome was bittersweet for longtime fans, signaling perhaps both the end of one great champion’s reign and the emergence of a bold new successor. Hold on, though, are we shoveling dirt onto Volk’s grave a little prematurely? And with no obvious No. 1 contender, what’s the right next move for Topuria?
Plus, Bobby Knuckles wins, Merab puts on a show and Mackenzie Dern continues to baffle us. Plus, presidential trivia!
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Plus, Bobby Knuckles wins, Merab puts on a show and Mackenzie Dern continues to baffle us. Plus, presidential trivia!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Feb 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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