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Join OJ Borg, Dan Hardy and a rotating cast of pros, journalists and more as they take a laid-back look at the fastest growing sport in the world. The latest news, results, reviews, stories and interviews from the world title fights of the UFC to the domestic fights in this country to what Connor McGregor has done this week.

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Join OJ Borg, Dan Hardy and a rotating cast of pros, journalists and more as they take a laid-back look at the fastest growing sport in the world. The latest news, results, reviews, stories and interviews from the world title fights of the UFC to the domestic fights in this country to what Connor McGregor has done this week.

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English


Episodes
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Conor kicks but Khabib too cool

10/6/2018
As expected it was a feisty encounter at the weigh in between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov, as the met for the final time before fight night tomorrow. Dan Hardy, OJ and Nick are impressed by Khabib's composure, and make their final predictions for how the fight will go.

Duration:00:32:55

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‘Conor McGregor, mad rats and whiskey business’

9/21/2018
It says something about the profile of Conor McGregor when his press conferences are as talked about as most fights. It was no different this week as Conor came face to face with Khabib Nurmagomedov, at Radio City Music Hall in New York, for the press conference ahead of their fight on October 7th. Let’s just say that if the fight is half as interesting as this meeting then we’ll be in for something special. OJ, Nick and Dan analyse what happened to see if there are any clues as to what might go down when the two finally meet in the Octagon.

Duration:00:31:40

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The Gorilla goes for gold

7/27/2018
This week OJ, Dan & Nick get the first interview with Darren Till after the announcement that he will be fighting for the welterweight title in September. They also hear from Anthony Smith after he tore up the light heavyweight division, plus a fired up Joanna Jedrezejczk ahead of her fighting in Calgary this weekend.

Duration:00:49:58

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The 7 Ages of Michael Bisping

6/15/2018
This week it's all about the man who has had the most fights in the UFC, the most wins, was the first UK fighter to win a world title and still has a broad Lancastrian accent. This week OJ, Dan & Nick look at the career of Michael Bisping. From living in his car to winning a world title, all hail The Count.

Duration:00:44:46

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Thrown in jail now out on bail - what next for Conor McGregor?

4/12/2018
After Conor McGregor's whirlwind visit to to Brooklyn, which ended with smashed up buses, fighters being forced to pull out of UFC 223, and McGregor facing criminal charges and released on $50,000 bail, OJ, Dan and Nick talk through what’s next for The Notorious.

Duration:00:37:57

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How not to celebrate a KO, inspirational fighter & the least likely Oasis fan in the UFC

3/29/2018
This week the guys discuss who will be on the card for UFC Liverpool as well as make the case for Nick Newell to be signed by the UFC - A man who is beating all comers, even though he was born with only one arm. They also discuss why you should never do a front flip off a man who you have just knocked out.

Duration:00:31:05

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UFC London, How to be tough like Paige & swear like Darren

3/15/2018
On the eve of UFC London, the show this week comes from the fighters’ hotel in London. OJ, Dan and Nick talk though the good, bad and ugly fights on the London card. They are also joined by Paige VanZant who tells them how to be tough and Darren Till discusses the rumours around a possible UFC Liverpool.

Duration:00:06:50

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Rousey the Wrestler & why most fighters aren’t drinking champagne

12/14/2017
This week OJ, Dan & Nick review all the action from the weekend, they look at GSP vacating his belt again, whether Rhonda Rousey should move to the WWE & how discuss how most fighters are not earning millions of pounds even when they are on the biggest shows.

Duration:00:39:10