Top Turtle Podcast – Episode 50: Ray Borg

We breakdown the insane UFC 206 card and discuss the Choi vs Swanson all time classic. In the fastest fight news segment on the planet we update GSP’s free agent status, talk about the UFC’s new match maker and speculate on Mike Golberg’s potential replacement.

We also talk to fly weight prospect Ray Borg about the Ultimate Fighter Finale and his path to a title shot.

Plus we preview UFC ON Fox 22: The Sage and Paige show.

1:30- UFC 206 reaction and where the fighters go from here.

15:40- Fight News: Jose Aldo doesn’t trust Bjorn Rebney, Checking in on GSP’ status and predicting a Mike Goldberg replacement.

31:30- Ray Borg Interview

41:00- UFC ON FOX 22 preview and gambling odds.

ABOUT THE HOSTS

Daniel “Gumby” Vreeland (@GumbyVreeland) – With over five years of jiu jitsu experience, “Gumby” has a wealth of technical knowledge that he brings to the table. Add that to a writing history that includes credits on web (The MMA Manifesto) and print sources (Fight! Magazine) and live coverage of every major promotion, and his breakdown skills are just as sharp as his rubber guard.

 

David Tramonte (@TopTurtleMMA) – Has a long history in TV Production, having been an associate producer for the Best Damn Sports Show Period, NBC Sports and MLB Network. He has produced shows featuring content from the UFC, Pride FC, Strikeforce and the International Fight League. His passion lies in practicing jiu jitsu and trying to pick MMA parlays.

 

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