de Ridder, da Next Champ? + No Rounds, No Problem!
On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…Did we just witness the next Middleweight Champ stake his claim? Reiner de Ridder is coming off the biggest win of his career beating Robert Whittaker via split decision and many are speculating he could be next in line for a shot at the Middleweight Title. But is he ready to fight for the strap after just four UFC appearances? Plus, Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to get rid of rounds in fighting! Yup, you read that right. Instead, he wants fighters to throw down for 15 or 25 minutes straight. So, do the Good Guy & Bad Guy like the idea of throwing down till the finish or the lone-final bell? And, Islam Makhachev wants all the smoke with the man who just took his longstanding #1 spot in the Pound for Pound Rankings. But is a fight vs Ilia Topuria realistic?
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Remembering Hulk Hogan + Fight Announcement reactions!
On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…We kick things off by remembering Wrestling Legend Hulk Hogan after his sudden passing. Plus, Dana White just dropped the news of some massive main events for upcoming PPV’s. Magomed Ankalaev will face Alex Pereira in his first defense of the Light Heavyweight strap. And one of the guys has a hot take about what’s next for Pereira if he takes another “L” to Ankalaev. Then, Cory Sandhagen will get the next crack at the Bantamweight title but is he the right guy to stop Merab Dvalishvili? And, it’s official! Tom Aspinall will out his Heavyweight belt on the line against Cyril Gane. Find out why DC believes Cyril has a better shot at beating Aspinall than he did vs Jones.
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Create a BMF Ranking! + Jones Ain't a Liar
On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy…Max Holloway proved once again why he is the Baddest MF’er on the planet by sending Dustin Poirier into retirement with a loss in front of his home crowd!! With Holloway becoming the very first Undisputed BMF in UFC history, the guys believe a BMF Ranking should be created immediately. So, who’s already on the list? And, who should be next in line for a shot at the BMF strap? Plus, Jon Jones cannot be trusted. That’s the sentiment of Dana White when it comes to putting Jon Jones on the highly anticipated fight card at the White House next year. You do not want to miss what DC & Chael have to say about Jones’ response to Dana’s comments.
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UFC 318 NOLA Takeover!
On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…We’re live from New Orleans, Louisiana where Dustin Poirier is set to take his final walk into the Octagon against BMF Champ Max Holloway for UFC 318! So, is Max turning into the Bad Guy for Poirier’s last dance? Does the BMF Title retire with Poirier if he wins? Plus, former UFC Welterweight and Lafeyette native, Alan Jouban joins the show. You do not want to miss what he has to say about his longtime friend’s legacy and what’s next for the Diamond. Then, he’s born in Louisiana and reps Louisiana to the fullest, but how well does DC really know Louisiana? Chael is playing the part of a Game Show Host to find out!
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Could the BMF go 0-6 in Trilogies? + Derrick Lewis vs Tom Aspinall Next!
On this episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy…The Blessed Express is pulling into New Orleans, Louisiana for another BANGER vs Dustin Poirier for UFC 318. It’s Max Holloway’s first fight back from suffering a NASTY KO and with his BMF Title on the line and the possibility of going 0-6 in the two trilogies of his career…is this a MUST-WIN fight? Plus, Derrick Lewis does what he does best…knock dudes out and give EPIC post-fight interviews. So, should the UFC book him to fight Tom Aspinall next for the Heavyweight strap? And the ESPY for Fighter of the Year goes to…Merab Dvalishvili!
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The podcast home of Good Guy / Bad Guy. With new episodes every Monday and Thursday, UFC legends Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen hang out and kick around the hottest topics from across the world of MMA and break down the most important fight cards and storylines.
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