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 542: UFC 286 preview + Merab's dominance
For the third time in a bit more than a month, the UFC is asking fans to shell out $80 for a PPV. Will people pay?
73 min
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Episode 541: Baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhh!
Goddamn, Jon Jones made that look easy.
77 min
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Episode 540: Jones vs. Gane is upon us (we hope)!
A deep dive into a thing we once thought would never actually happen: Jon Jones' move to heavyweight.
64 min
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Episode 539: Erin Blanchfield is the real deal
Blanchfield deserves a shot at the division's elite.
76 min
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Episode 538: A fight for the ages
Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski delivered a great one.
71 min
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Episode 537: Well, that was sad
We thought it was weird that Fedor Emelianenko wanted to have his retirement fight against Ryan Bader. It was.
79 min
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Episode 536: Is MMA ready to let go of Fedor?
This man was once an phenom & may still be the greatest heavyweight of all time. He gets to write his own ticket.
71 min
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Episode 535: What will a Jamahal Hill title rei...
Hill answered all our questions on Saturday night at UFC 283. What will his title reign look like?
64 min
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Episode 534: Francis Ngannou KOs UFC in contrac...
Francis Ngannou waited-out his UFC contract during 2022 and now he's a free man.
70 min
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Episode 533: It's fight week! (and surely there...
Anybody else feel pressure to STOP talking about Dana slapping his wife and START talking about fights ...
78 min
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Episode 532: The State of MMA in 2023
Where is MMA headed this year? And are we now beginning to seriously consider a UFC without Dana White?
78 min
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Episode 531: It was a weird year for stars in t...
Conor didn't fight. Jones didn't fight. Izzy lost. Diaz left. Ngannou spent the year with on foot out the door ...
68 min
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Episode 530: Paddy Pimblett breaks the internet
There was some, um, discussion around Pimblett's decision in over Jared Gordon at UFC 282.
81 min
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Episode 529: Wonderman! What is the secret of y...
Score one for the old dogs at Saturday's UFC on ESPN event ...
70 min
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Episode 528: Conor McGregor probably took PEDs,...
After months of speculation, the UFC's biggest star appeared to admit he's been on that good-good.
81 min
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Episode 527: Is Vadim Nemkov the world's No. 1 ...
Vadim Nemkov could be the best in the world at 205-pounds. Will anybody care?
72 min
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Episode 526: UFC 281 was WILD
After 11 stoppages in 15 fights, we take your questions about the UFC's latest PPV.
75 min
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Episode 525: UFC 281 preview bonanza
One of UFC 281's two title fights is hotly anticipated and neck-and-neck. The other? Not so much.
71 min
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Episode 524: Admit it, Jake Paul vs. Anderson S...
It's OK to admit that you had fun watching Jake Paul fight Anderson Silva, even if it didn't end the way you wanted.
73 min
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Episode 523: Islam Makhachev is astonishing
We did not think the UFC 280 main event was going to go like that.
69 min
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Episode 522: Some of us are a little TOO pumped...
After some garbage fight nights, are we too hyped for Charles Oliveira vs. Islam Makhachev?
79 min
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Episode 521: These Conor McGregor steroid rumor...
Could somebody please drug test this man?
79 min
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Episode 520: It was Zuck all along.
Now we know the truth. Mark Zuckerberg just HAD to be there to watch Mackenzie Dern ... who lost, unfortunately.
74 min
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Episode 519: 'The Dark Lord' might do OK in BKFC
Yeah, we like Ben Rothwell's chances to do good things in bareknuckle boxing.
75 min
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Episode 518: That was disgusting
UFC Fight Night 210 was a damn bloodbath.
73 min