UFC 301 Reaction: Alexandre Pantoja’s Close Call, Jose Aldo’s Future, and Michel Pereira is Ready For More. Plus, Ariel Helwani Returns!
Petesy Carroll, Chuck Mindenhall, and Troy Farkas offer immediate reaction to UFC 301. Plus, Ariel Helwani returns to talk about the Canelo Alvarez fight, the NBA playoffs, WWE Backlash, and so much more.
Right after watching Alexandre Pantoja defend his flyweight belt in Rio de Janeiro, Petesy Carroll, Chuck Mindenhall, and Troy Farkas offer immediate reaction to UFC 301. In this episode, the guys discuss Pantoja’s win, how good he actually is, and the key mistakes Steve Erceg made in an otherwise impressive performance. Then, the guys talk about Jose Aldo’s dominant win over Jonathan Martinez, and whether it will be enough for the UFC to offer the King of Rio a shiny new contract. They also touch on Shogun Rua’s UFC Hall of Fame announcement before discussing breakout performances from Caio Borralho and Michel Pereira. After all of that, Ariel Helwani FINALLY returns to the show! He talks to the guys about the Canelo Alvarez fight, the NBA playoffs, WWE Backlash, and so much more.
CHAPTERS:
- Intro (00:00)
- Alexandre Pantoja’s win at UFC 301 (02:00)
- Who’s next for Alexandre Pantoja (08:15)
- Jose Aldo’s win (12:36)
- Jose Aldo’s next move (21:28)
- Shogan Rua’s UFC Hall of Fame announcement (29:02)
- Vitor Petrino’s costly mistake against Anthony Smith (31:42)
- A gruesome loss for Jack Shore (33:25)
- Michel Pereira’s amazing winning streak (37:18)
- Matt Brown’s retirement announcement (44:20)
- Ariel Helwani talks Canelo Alvarez vs. Jamie Munguia (46:25)
- Ariel Helwani on UFC 301 (01:00:17)
- Ariel Helwani on the NBA playoffs (01:09:20)
- Ariel Helwani on WWE Backlash (01:12:28)
- Discord question (01:18:58)
Hosts: Petesy Carroll and Chuck Mindenhall
Guest: Ariel Helwani
Producer: Troy Farkas
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