Top Turtle Podcast – Episode 57: Gerald Meerschaert

The Korean Zombie lives again and we have ideas on who he should fight next. Plus we debate whether Junior Dos Santos deserves the next heavyweight title shot and wonder about Bader’s future in Bellator.

We also talk to rising prospect out of Roufusport Gerald Meerschaert who is looking to make it 2-0 in the UFC!

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2:00- Fight News: Reaction to UFC Houston, Bader in Bellator and CM Punk’s next opponent?

22:00- Gerald Meerschaert gives us the lowdown on teammates Tyron Woodley, Sage Northcutt and CM Punk, and breaks down his upcoming fight at UFC Halifax

36:00- Preview and betting odds for UFC Brooklyn…The most lackluster main event in a long time

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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