The MMA Hour: Episode 470 (w/ Dustin Poirier, Israel Adesanya, Greg Jackson, Paul Felder)

Show open. Monday Morning Analyst: Luke Thomas looks ahead to the chances for underdogs and under appreciated at UFC 235. Dustin Poirier discusses his interim title fight at UFC 236 opposite featherweight champ Max Holloway, how the fight came about, more. Paul Felder gives us an update on his health condition, what’s next after defeating James Vick in Phoenix, more. Coach Greg Jackson joins us to preview Jon Jones’s upcoming bout against Anthony Smith at UFC 235, more. Sound Off. A Round of Tweets. Israel Adesanya discusses his impending UFC 236 bout with Kelvin Gastelum for the interim middleweight title.Read More →

UFC middleweight Israel Adesanya joins Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show in studio to break down his phenomenal first-round knockout of Derek Brunson at UFC 230. Adesanya discusses his rise in fame and people trying to latch onto him. “The Last Stylebender” says Derek Brunson triggered him to become the bully regarding the trash talk between the two before the bout at Madison Square Garden. (20:50) Adesanya makes a case to the best in line for title shot against the winner of Robert Whittaker vs. Kelvin Gastelum.Read More →