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 649: Merab Dvalishvili: Little guy, big...
How are you supposed to beat Merab? Poison? Blow darts? The Dark Arts?
61 min
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Episode 648: Are Kayla & Merab unbeatable at UF...
The odds don’t look very competitive headed into the dueling title fights atop Saturday’s UFC 316.
60 min
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Episode 647: Luckily, Merab has nine other toes
57 min
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Episode 646: Jon Jones is back on his f*ckery
How exactly is he “monetizing” his “brand” from the back of a motorbike in Thailand?
63 min
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Episode 645: Let the dominoes fall after UFC 315
Did Jack Della Maddalena ruin everything?
64 min
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Episode 644: Somehow Belal Muhammad is still fi...
Belal Muhammad said he doesn’t care what you think anymore. He knows he’s good, even if you don’t.
64 min
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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
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Episode 642: Dana White got booed at Wrestleman...
Yep. They booed that man. Twice! In his hometown!
60 min
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Episode 641: Volkamania runs wild once again!
And you can get 15% a VOLKAMANIA T-shirt ...
64 min
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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
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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
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Episode 635: Henry Cejudo gets the ol’ 3 Stooge...
Never let your opponent go full Moe Howard.
65 min
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Episode 634: What now, Jon Jones? WHAT NOW??
Would somebody please get this goddamn Jon Jones a hobby already?
62 min
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Episode 633: Sean Strickland turns into a pumpk...
Literally nobody is buying his shit anymore.
59 min
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Episode 632: The UFC 312 rematch one man wanted
Unfortunately, it was the one man who gets to decide.
60 min
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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
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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
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Episode 630: Islam + Umar big favorites at UFC 311
We get it, but Tsarukyan and Dvalishvili are pretty good, too.
63 min
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Episode 629: UFC 2025 predictions
What will happen in the UFC in the year of our lord. 2025?
62 min
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It's the 2024 CMEeeeees!
It's the most magical time of the year!
63 min
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CME Patreon Live Chat for 12/18/24
We hope you like it.
72 min
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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