Thursday’s edition of MMA Junkie Radio with hosts “Gorgeous” George and “Goze” is here!
On episode No. 3,007 of the podcast, the guys break down the latest MMA news and notes, including Alistair Overeem’s hope for a IUFC title before he retires, Jose Aldo’s weight cut to 135 pounds, Brian Ortega and Benson Henderson’s big fight withdrawals and much more.
The rundown
Alistair Overeem headlines UFC on ESPN 7 on Saturday and says he wants to win a UFC title before he retires. Can he?
Is the Ben Rothwell vs. Stefan Struve fight at UFC on ESPN 7 a loser-leaves-town fight?
Former UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo is dropping to 135 pounds for the first time – and he just doesn’t look very good.
Brian Ortega suffered a partial ACL tear and is out of his UFC Busan main event against “The Korean Zombie.”
Benson Henderson had to pull out of his fight against Michael Chandler at Bellator’s last event of the year.
The PFL seems to be handing out a lot of money to its playoff final alternates.
Diego Sanchez is back, and he’ll fight on the UFC’s Rio Rancho card just outside his longtime Albuquerque home base in New Mexico.
Jorge Masvidal is going to do some color commentary.
It looks like Johnny Walker may be back again soon – but is it too soon?
Should Gregor Gillespie retire from the trash talk business?
And speaking of trash talk, did Colby Covington take his too far this time?
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