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What the Heck: Episode 25 | Mike Rodriguez, Kevin Croom, Kevin Holland & Brandon Royval Sep 17, 2020

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Check out episode 25 of MMA Fighting's What the Heck as Mike Heck speaks with Kevin Croom (4:28) to recap his memorable octagon debut submission win over Roosevelt Roberts at UFC Vegas 10.

Kevin Holland (28:12) previews his upcoming fight with Darren Stewart this Saturday at UFC Vegas 11 and reiterates his desire to smack Marvin Vettori.

Brandon Royval (41:09) discusses his upcoming flyweight matchup with Kai Kara-France on the main card of UFC 253 next Saturday night and the addition of a new member of his corner.

Finally, Mike Rodriguez (1:08:30) recaps the bizarre ending to his fight with Ed Herman this past Saturday at UFC Vegas 10.

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The A-Side Live Chat w/ Angela Hill Sep 16, 2020

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For this episode, UFC strawweight Angela Hill joins Esther Lin and Alex Savas to discuss some of the hottest topics in MMA.

Some topics include fallout from UFC Vegas 10, NUTS: Ed Herman vs Mike Rodriguez, groin shots, games, the next batch of fights in #FIghtIsland and some of the women's MMA matchups coming in the next month.

The three will also look ahead to UFC Vegas 11, which features Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley finally facing off in their long-awaited grudge match.

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Between the Links: Episode 16 | UFC vs. Bellator Winner, Dustin Poirier Takes A Stand, Covington vs. Woodley Sep 15, 2020

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Check out episode 16 of Between the Links as Mike Heck moderates the matchup between MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew and martial arts personality Phoenix Carnevale as they discuss who had the better weekend between the UFC and Bellator—along with takes on the UFC Vegas 10 main event between Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill, and the Bellator 246 headliner that saw Juan Archuleta become the bantamweight champion with a unanimous decision win over Patchy Mix.

In addition, the panel talks the bizarre light heavyweight matchup between Mike Rodriguez and Ed Herman, Dustin Poirier taking a stand in regards to the in the works matchup with Tony Ferguson at UFC 254, and a look ahead to this Saturday night’s UFC Vegas 11 event featuring the highly anticipated welterweight grudge match between Colby Covington and Tyron Woodley.

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On To the Next One: Episode 9 | Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 10 Sep 14, 2020

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In the ninth episode of On to the Next One, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Alex K. Lee put on their matchmaker hats following Saturday night’s UFC Vegas 10 event at the UFC APEX.

Future fights were discussed for headliners Michelle Waterson--who won a split decision in a classic--and Angela Hill, co-main event winner Ottman Azaitar, Roxanne Modafferi, Ed Herman, Bobby Green, Billy Qurantillo, Sijara Eubanks, and more.

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UFC Vegas 10 & Bellator 246 Post-Fight Show Sep 13, 2020

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With UFC Vegas 10 and Bellator 246 in the books, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck, Alex K. Lee and E. Casey Leydon break down the top storylines from Saturday night, including Michelle Waterson’s split decision win over Angela Hill at the UFC APEX, and Juan Archuleta capturing the Bellator bantamweight title with a unanimous decision win over Patchy Mix.

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UFC Vegas 10 & Bellator 246 Preview Show Sep 11, 2020

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With both UFC Vegas 10 and Bellator 246 just hours away, MMA Fighting's Mike Heck and Alex K. Lee break down the top storylines for Saturday night's events, including the main events between Michelle Waterson and Angela Hill, and the vacant Bellator bantamweight title fight between Juan Archuleta and Patchy Mix.

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What the Heck: Episode 24 | Stephen Thompson, Mackenzie Dern, Gerald Meerschaert & More Sep 10, 2020

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Check out episode 24 of What the Heck as MMA Fighting's Mike Heck speaks with UFC middleweight Gerald Meerschaert (5:23) to discuss his upcoming fight with Khamzat Chimaev Sept. 19.

UFC women's bantamweight Julia Avila (22:10) discusses her hectic few weeks since her last appearance on the show that's led to a matchup with Sijara Eubanks this Saturday at UFC Vegas 10.

William Knight (33:14) recaps his first-round TKO finish of Cody Brundage at DWCS Season 4: Week 5, and looks ahead to his UFC debut at UFC 253 against Aleksa Camur.

UFC strawweight Mackenzie Dern (1:01:30) talks her Sept. 19 matchup with Randa Markos and explains why she changed training camps just a couple of weeks ago in lieu of the matchup.

Finally, UFC welterweight Stephen Thompson (1:29:19) gives an update and when he wants to return, talks Nick Diaz's potential return, and sends a message to Leon Edwards.

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The A-Side Live Chat w/ Brian Kelleher Sep 09, 2020

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For this episode, UFC bantamweight Brian Kelleher joins José Youngs and E. Casey Leydon to discuss some of the hottest topics in MMA.

Some topics include fallout from UFC Vegas 9, Alistair Overeem’s TKO of Augusto Sakai, Kelleher’s submission win over Ray Rodriguez, Ovince Saint Preux’s knockout of Alonzo Menifield and more.

The three will also look ahead to UFC Vegas 10, which features Michelle Waterson vs. Angela Hill, and Bellator 245 and Bellator 246, which respectively feature Phil Davis vs. Lyoto Machida 2 and Juan Archuleta vs. Patchy Mix for the promotion’s vacant bantamweight title.

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Between the Links: Episode 15 | Is Nick Diaz Really Back? Alistair Overeem Wins Again, Bellator's Doubleheader vs. UFC Vegas 10 Sep 08, 2020

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Check out episode 15 of Between the Links as Mike Heck moderates the trilogy matchup between MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew and Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp as they give their takes on Nick Diaz’s reported comeback in early 2021, and what would be the right fight to make should things fall into place perfectly.

In addition, the panel discusses Alistair Overeem’s fifth-round TKO win over Augusto Sakai in the main event of UFC Vegas 9 and where he goes from here, how the UFC handled the dominos falling on Saturday ahead of the event during the COVID-19 pandemic, comparing Bellator’s weekend doubleheader to UFC Vegas 10, and more.

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On To the Next One: Episode 8 | Matches To Make After UFC Vegas 9 Sep 07, 2020

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In the eighth episode of On to the Next One, MMA Fighting’s Mike Heck and Alex K. Lee put on their matchmaker hats following Saturday night’s UFC Vegas 9 event at the UFC APEX.

Future fights were discussed for headliners Alistair Overeem--who earned a fifth-round TKO victory--and Augusto Sakai, co-main event winner Ovince Saint Preux, Michel Pereira, Brian Kelleher, Viviane Araujo, and more.

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