Jimi Manuwa talks about his path to a Light Heavyweight title shot and how he is preparing for his main event showdown with Corey Anderson in London. Plus we have a heated discussion about all things UFC Halifax and where all the main card fighters go from here.
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2:55 – UFC HALIFAX rundown. Was Derrick Lewis’ post fight octagon interview the best ever? Would cutting Travis Browne risk a future business relationship with Ronda Rousey and why is the UFC letting good fighters go? Also a discussion on UFC’s current play-by-play options.
31:30 – Jimi Manuwa talks about Glover Teixeira not wanting to fight him in London and why he we deserves a title shot with another win.
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