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UFC 268 Preview Show: Usman’s Pursuit of History, Gaethje vs. Chandler, and Thug Rose’s Chance to Prove She’s the Best

Plus, the guys take calls from the fans about upcoming UFC stars, questionable betting odds for UFC 268, and the psychology of fighting

By Ariel Helwani, Petesy Carroll, and Chuck Mindenhall
UFC 268 Press Conference Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC


Live from Spotify Greenroom for the UFC 268 weigh-in show, Ariel, Chuck, and Petesy discuss all the biggest story lines surrounding Saturday night’s massive card at Madison Square Garden. The guys talk about the heated rivalry between Kamaru Usman and Colby Covington, Rose Namajunas’s chances of defending her title against Zhang Weili, the fireworks show that’s expected between Justin Gaethje and Michael Chandler, and Ian Garry’s UFC debut. Plus, calls from the fans about upcoming UFC stars, questionable betting odds for UFC 268, the psychology of fighting, and much more.

Next show: Saturday, November 6, immediately following the end of UFC 268. Download the Spotify Greenroom app TODAY so that you don’t miss a thing.

Hosts: Ariel Helwani, Chuck Mindenhall, Petesy Carroll
Producer: Troy Farkas

Subscribe: Spotify

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