November 23, 2024

Three Amigos Podcast 184 with UFC 225 guest host Mike Jackson

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Welcome to your weekly dose of Three Amigos Podcast fun. We’ve got a great episode today featuring a fourth Amigo guest host, Mike “The Truth” Jackson, who sits in for the entire show for an in-depth look at the MMA community’s news of the week, a preview of UFC 225, and new installments of our popular segments Q & A with The Truth™ and Sports That Can’t Stop No Double Leg ™.

Ordered Listing with timestamps:

Here is a summary of the topics discussed, complete with the time stamps for when each interview or special segment begins. As always, we hope you enjoy listening to the show as much as we enjoyed recording it.

The hosts discuss a variety of topics that include:

  • Andrea Lee’s husband has several nazi tattoos that he can’t/won’t get covered up. Several responses from the couple so far, none of which have gone down great — 2:25
  • Dana White wants to get rid of the early weigh-ins. Good idea? Bad idea? — 13:33
  • Q & A with The Truth™ — 23:11
  1. How satisfying is it to finally get this fight after so much campaigning
  2. Were you surprised by the CM Punk/Micky Gall fight?
  3. How consistent has your MMA training been the last couple of years since your UFC debut?
  4. Punk just had a defamation lawsuit wrap up this week. He won. Was that something you were keeping up with, and do you think it will affect his prep for the fight?
  5. How and when does the fight end?
  • Sports That Can’t Stop No Double Leg™ 31:16
  1. Donald Trump cancels Philadelphia Eagles visit to the White House (almost all of them weren’t going anyway)
  2. JR Smith loses track of score, time, game situation in NBA Finals, then doesn’t remember what he was thinking
  • Dana wanted to do a mini-tourney with Khabib/McGregor and GSP/Diaz — 43:30
  • Yair Rodriguez is brought back to UFC, Dana White hints more fighters could be cut if they turn down bouts — 48:26
  • UFC 225 Predictions 54:20
  1. Iain: Oliveira, Benavidez, Smith, Bektic, Gadelha, Overeem, Jackson, Tuivasa, Anderson, RDA, Whittaker
  2. Mookie: Oliveira, Benavides, Smith, Bektic, Gadelha, Overeem, Jackson, Tuivasa, Anderson, RDA, Whittaker
  3. Stephie: Oliveira, Pettis, Smith, Bektic, Gadelha, Blaydes, Jackson, Tuivasa, Anderson, RDA, Romero
  4. Mike: Oliveira, Benavidez, Smith, Bektic, Esparza, Blaydes, Jackson, Tuivasa, Anderson, RDA, Whittaker
  • Staff standings for 2018:
  1. Iain: 71-30
  2. Mookie: 63-38
  3. Stephie: 60-41

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