Tommy McMillan STOLE the Show! DDP Beats Usman, UFC's Next Star | Big Brown Breakdown Ep. 520

About this episode

Brendan Schaub discusses Dricus Du Plessis's victory over Kamaru Usman and highlights the emergence of Tommy McMillan as a potential UFC superstar.

Dricus Du Plessis picked up another huge win over Kamaru Usman, but according to Brendan Schaub, the biggest story from UFC Fight Night wasn't the main event—it was the arrival of Tommy McMillan. On this episode of Big Brown Breakdown, Brendan breaks down DDP's dominant performance against Usman, explains why Kamaru still has plenty left at welterweight, and discusses what's next for the UFC middleweight division with Khamzat Chimaev, Sean Strickland, Joe Pyfer, and the rest of the title picture. Brendan also explains why Tommy McMillan may be the UFC's next breakout superstar, why the promotion needs to be patient with his development, and why Fatima Kline looks destined to become a future UFC champion. Plus, Brendan reacts to Conor McGregor's latest injury update, Patty Pimblett reportedly being contacted for a role on MobLand, Colby Covington's performance at Real American Freestyle, Max Holloway's viral relationship story, Sean Strickland making headlines once again, Canelo Alvarez firing back at MMA fighters, and all the biggest news from the world of combat sports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

People in this episode

Host: Brendan Schaub

Topics covered

• UFC Fight Night
• Dricus Du Plessis
• Kamaru Usman
• Tommy McMillan
• UFC middleweight division
• combat sports news

Keywords

• UFC
• Dricus Du Plessis
• Kamaru Usman
• Tommy McMillan
• combat sports
• Brendan Schaub
• UFC middleweight
• Conor McGregor
• Patty Pimblett

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