The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

An irreverent and unscripted look at the week's mixed martial arts news from longtime MMA journalists Ben Fowlkes and Chad Dundas. Topics include the latest happenings in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.

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Episode 643: What are we gonna do with you, Ian...
If the most difficult thing a UFC fighter can do in the year of our lord 2025 is make people care about your fights, well, Garry's got that part down.
60 min
2
Episode 642: Dana White got booed at Wrestleman...
Yep. They booed that man. Twice! In his hometown!
60 min
3
Episode 641: Volkamania runs wild once again!
And you can get 15% a VOLKAMANIA T-shirt ...
64 min
4
Episode 640: Will Volk be champ again at UFC 314?
Ilia Topuria moves up to lightweight, and suddenly Alexander Volkanvoski is right back in the mix ...
61 min
5
Episode 639: Mexico can’t literally s*ck your b...
Mexico is a nation of 130 million people.
62 min
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Episode 638: What is Tom Aspinall so excited ab...
59 min
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Episode 637: Was Magomed Ankalaev really that b...
If we told you going into UFC 313 that Magomed Ankalaev would go 0-for-12 on takedown attempts in his light heavyweight title fight against Alex Pereira, would you have thought that shaped up as a win for Ankalaev?
62 min
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Episode 636: Alex Pereira faces the worst kind ...
That's right: a tough-ass matchup against an opponent nobody cares about.
60 min
9
Episode 635: Henry Cejudo gets the ol’ 3 Stooge...
Never let your opponent go full Moe Howard.
65 min
10
Episode 634: What now, Jon Jones? WHAT NOW??
Would somebody please get this goddamn Jon Jones a hobby already?
62 min
11
Episode 633: Sean Strickland turns into a pumpk...
Literally nobody is buying his shit anymore.
59 min
12
Episode 632: The UFC 312 rematch one man wanted
Unfortunately, it was the one man who gets to decide.
60 min
13
CME Patreon Live Chat for 1/29/25 [For Free!]
We hope you can find it in your heart to forgive us for missing the Proper yesterday.
61 min
14
Episode 631: Champs do champ shit at UFC 311
Islam Makhachev and Merab Dvalishvili did what they had to do, in completely different ways.
63 min
15
Episode 630: Islam + Umar big favorites at UFC 311
We get it, but Tsarukyan and Dvalishvili are pretty good, too.
63 min
16
Episode 629: UFC 2025 predictions
What will happen in the UFC in the year of our lord. 2025?
62 min
17
It's the 2024 CMEeeeees!
It's the most magical time of the year!
63 min
18
CME Patreon Live Chat for 12/18/24
We hope you like it.
72 min
19
Episode 628: Did Shavkat Rakhmonov get less sca...
Maybe he was hurt. Maybe it was just our own expectations. Or maybe Ian Garry is also really good?
62 min
20
Episode 627: UFC 310 is worth watching, actually
We know what you’re thinking, but it's actually a pretty deep fight card.
61 min
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Episode 626: Is it curtains for Conor McGregor?
59 min
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Episode 625: Jake Paul & Jon Jones out here com...
The story wasn't what happend during the fights. It's how many people watched and what comes next.
73 min
23
Episode 624: Jones. Stipe. Tyson. Paul. One wee...
Here's two fights we've been looking foward to for a while, albeit for different reasons.
67 min
24
Episode 623: UFC can’t keep sending Alex Pereir...
Hasn't Poatan done enough? Can’t we just leave this guy a lone for a few months?
54 min
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Episode 622: MMA eats our heroes
What a strange mix of emotions we felt watching UFC 308.
60 min