Deep Waters

Welcome to Deep Waters, fueled by Monster Energy!This week, the crew breaks down all the action from UFC 332, including Payton Talbott’s win over Deiveson Figueiredo, Roberto Soldic’s impressive performance, Anthony Wint’s continued rise and a card that delivered a record 11 KOs.Plus, we react to the latest UFC 335 announcements, including Alex Pereira vs. Sergei Pavlovich and Charles Oliveira vs. Diego Lopes for the BMF title, preview UFC 333, look ahead to this weekend’s Fight Night, and discuss the newly announced UFC Fight Night Qatar card.We’ll also Unleash the Beast, update the Race for the Belt, play Who Am I?, go back to Israel Adesanya’s iconic win over Robert Whittaker, and dive into your questions in The Abyss.(00:00:00) - Intro(00:04:00) - Payton Talbott-Deiveson Figueiredo(00:15:00) - Natalia Silva-Wang Cong(00:21:00) - Esteban Ribovics-King Green(00:29:30) - Rafael Dos Anjos-Alexander Hernandez(00:33:00) - Roberto Soldic-Khaos Williams(00:41:00) - Roman Kopylov-Ateba Gautier(00:46:00) - Anthony Wint-Lucas Armand(00:54:00) - Imanol Rodriguez-Alden Coria(00:56:40) - Damian Pinas-Andrey Pulyaev(01:02:00) - Johnny Walker-Mick Parkin(01:05:00) - Court McGee-Eric Nolan(01:08:00) - Jacobe Smith-Bruce Whitehead(01:17:00) - Alex Pereira vs Serghei Pavlovich(01:27:00) - Charles Oliveira vs Diego Lopes(01:32:00) - Joe Pyfer vs Bo Nickal(01:38:00) - UFC FN Qatar Announced(01:48:00) - UFC Fight Night: Allen-Duncan Preview(01:56:00) - What's Next for Michael Morales?(01:59:00) - Gamebred FC Recap(02:05:00) - Race for the Belt(02:16:00) - The Abyss

Deep Waters dives into a loaded week in the UFC, starting with full reaction to Arman Tsarukyan–Mauricio Ruffy and Joshua Van–Alexandre Pantoja 2 before breaking down the night’s biggest surprises, including Sean Sharaf’s stunning upset of Gable Steveson and Pitbull’s finish of Dooho Choi. The crew hits the rest of UFC 331, looks ahead to the newly announced UFC 334 card at MSG and previews the upcoming Fight Night. Plus, Unleash the Beast, On This Day, the inaugural Deep Waters Spelling Bee in the Race for the Belt, and your questions from The Abyss.

The Deep Waters crew is back to break down all things UFC Freedom 250! The guys break down Justin Gaethje's win over Ilia Topuria, Ciryl Gane's stoppage of Alex Pereira and much more! The boys close out the show with a preview UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi and fan questions.(00:00:00) - Intro (00:01:40) - Atmosphere at the White House(00:07:30) - Justin Gaethje-Ilia Topuria(00:26:20) - Ciryl Gane-Alex Pereira (00:34:00) - Sean O'Malley-Aiemann Zahabi(00:40:47) - Bo Nickal-Kyle Daukaus(00:48:00) - Josh Hokit-Derrick Lewis(00:59:10) - Mauricio Ruffy-Michael Chandler (01:10:00) - Diego Lopes-Steve Garcia(01:18:00) - UFC Freedom 250 Chat Questions(01:35:00) - Conor-Max Trash Talk(01:42:00) - UFC Fight Night: Kape-Horiguchi Preview(01:49:00) - Raf Updates(01:53:00) - More Chat Questions

The Deep Water crew is back to break down the latest news in the combat sports world. The boys take an early look at Alex Pereira vs Ciryl Gane, Discuss some news surrounding UFC 329 and break down Song Yadong's win over Deivison Figuerado at UFC Macau.(00:00:00) - Intro(00:02:00) - Weidman Raf Updates(00:03:50) - Alex Pereira vs Ciryl Gane  (00:22:00) - Conor McGregor Updates (00:35:30) - Paddy Pimblett's Weight  (00:57:15) - Robert Whittaker\(01:01:20) - UFC FN Recap(01:08:00) - UFC Fight Night: Muhammad-Bonfim Preview (01:16:00) - Islam Makhachev Teases August Return (01:22:28) - On This Day In History: Makhachev-Poirier(01:24:00) - The Abyss

The Deep Waters crew is back to discuss all things UFC 328. The boys break down Sean Stricklands win over Khamzat Chimaev, Joshua Van's impressive performance and much more on the UFC 328 card. They give their takeaways from the UFC White House press conference before previewing UFC Fight Night Allen vs. Costa. You won't want to miss this jam packed episode. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:00:30) - Show Banter (00:03:15) - Strickland-Chimaev (00:28:00) - Van-Taira (00:38:00) - Weidman HOF (00:50:30) - Brady-Buckley (00:54:20) - Rest of UFC 328 Recap (01:25:00) - White House Presser Takeaways (01:33:00) - P4P Rankings Update (01:37:20) - UFC Fight Night: Allen-Costa Preview (01:41:00) - On This Day In History (01:42:00) - Best Slams in MMA History (01:47:40) - Live Chat Questions

The Deep Waters crew is back to break down the latest news around the combat sports world. The boys break down Aljamain Sterling's win this past weekend, Preview a stacked UFC Perth card this weekend and break down their top 10 pound for pound fighters in the world right now. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:03:00) - Aljamain Sterling Interview (00:13:30) - UFC Fight Night: Sterling-Zalal Recap (00:18:00) - UFC Perth Preview (00:29:30) - Islam vs. Garry? (00:33:00) - Kayla Harrison's Return (00:38:30) - Merab Dvalishvili Return (00:49:40) - Deep Waters P4P Breakdown (01:12:00) - Rule Changes/Fixes (01:21:20) - Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA (01:25:00) - Chat Questions

Welcome to the debut episode of Deep Waters, a new UFC show from CBS Sports featuring Din Thomas, Chris Weidman, Jorge Masvidal, and Dustin Poirier. The crew immediately dives into the chaos of UFC 327, starting with Carlos Ulberg’s stunning knockout of Jiri Prochazka to win the belt, including a deep breakdown of the moment Jiri showed “mercy” and whether it ultimately cost him the fight. They discuss what’s next for both fighters, from potential rematches to new contenders. The guys also react to Josh Hokit’s instant classic win over Curtis Blaydes, debate whether he’s already a legitimate top-five heavyweight, and weigh in on his quick turnaround into a matchup with Derrick Lewis. Paulo Costa’s long-awaited return and finish at light heavyweight sparks a conversation about whether 205 is his best path forward, while Cub Swanson’s emotional farewell leads to a reflection on legacy and the realities of retirement fights. The episode rounds out with a full UFC 327 recap, including Reyes vs. Walker, Aaron Pico’s statement performance, and notable wins from Kevin Holland, Tatiana Suarez, Mateusz Gamrot, and Vicente Luque. In “Around the Octagon,” the crew hits on Gable Steveson signing with the UFC, upcoming fights, and even debates who belongs on the cover of the next UFC video game. They also preview Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott in Winnipeg, highlighting key matchups and fighters to watch. To close, the hosts share stories from their own careers, revisit Holloway vs. Poirier 2, and play a quick round of Two Truths and a Lie. If you’re a real fight fan, this is the kind of show that pulls you in, raw, insightful, and built for the UFC community. (00:00:00) - Intro (00:01:10) - About Deep Waters (00:03:20) - Carlos Ulberg vs. Jiri Prochazka (00:14:15) - Paulo Costa vs. Murzakanov (00:17:15) - Josh Hokit vs. Curtis Blaydes (00:24:30) - Josh Hokit vs. Derrick Lewis At White House (00:27:15) - Cub Swanson's Fairytale Ending (00:30:30) - Difficulties of Retirement Fights (00:34:47) - Rest of UFC 327 (00:41:05) - Hokit-Blaydes on Heavyweight Mt Rushmore Fight? (00:43:30) - Craziest Post-Fight Purchase (00:47:00) - Gable Steveson Signs With UFC (00:49:30) - Teammates Fighting Eachother (00:52:00) - Jorge Masvidal Back To UFC? (00:55:30) - Chris Weidman vs. Colby Covington (00:57:20) - Gambred Bareknuckle MMA Recap (01:02:40) - Gilbert Burns vs. Mike Malott Preview (01:09:00) - On This Day In History - Dustin Poirier vs. Max Holloway 2 (01:12:50) - Chat Questions & Close