About this episode

Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen discuss Conor McGregor's future in fighting after UFC 329 and analyze various combat sports topics.

Brendan Schaub and Bryan Callen react to the fallout from UFC 329 and debate what's next for Conor McGregor after another devastating setback. They discuss whether Conor should continue fighting in the UFC, pursue a boxing match with Jake Paul, or finally walk away from MMA. The guys also break down Gable Steveson's UFC debut, Paddy Pimblett's rise, Robert Whittaker's move to light heavyweight, heavyweight matchmaking, and the biggest stories in combat sports. Topics include: Conor McGregor's future UFC 329 recap Jake Paul vs Conor McGregor Gable Steveson UFC debut Paddy Pimblett Robert Whittaker Mario Bautista UFC heavyweight division Matt Mitrione stories Brian Callen & Brendan Schaub UFC analysis Larine - Right now, Larine is offering our listeners up to 50% off at http://buylarine.com/FATK Paka - To grab your PAKA hoodie, go to http://pakaapparel.com/. That’s http://pakaapparel.com/ O'Reilly - https://oreillyauto.com/FIGHTER Momentus - If you want to try Momentous Signature Spec Creatine, head to https://www.livemomentous.com/ and use code FATK for up to 35% off your entire first order Blueprint - For a limited time only, new customers get 20% off + free shipping at…

People in this episode

Hosts: Brendan Schaub, Bryan Callen

Topics covered

• Conor McGregor's future
• UFC 329 recap
• boxing match
• Gable Steveson's UFC debut
• heavyweight matchmaking
• combat sports analysis

Keywords

• Conor McGregor
• UFC 329
• Jake Paul
• Gable Steveson
• Paddy Pimblett
• Robert Whittaker
• heavyweight division
• combat sports

Sponsors

Larine, Paka, O'Reilly, Momentus, Blueprint

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Organizations: UFC, Thiccc Boy Studios, PodcastOne

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