The Ringer MMA Show

Nunes Wins Title in Bloody Battle; Is the Valentina Trilogy Next? Plus: Moreno Steals Interim Belt and a Controversial Early Stoppage

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On the critically-acclaimed Spotify Live app, Ariel Helwani, Petesy Carroll, and Chuck Mindenhall give their immediate reaction to UFC 277, covering topics like:

  • Amanda Nunes’ five rounds of dominance over Julianna Peña (00:45)
  • If Nunes-Shevchenko 3 at bantamweight is the fight to make (11:40)
  • Brandon Moreno’s come-from-behind victory over Kai Kara-France in the interim flyweight title fight (18:38)
  • Moreno’s butchered post-fight encounter with flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo (27:32)
  • Another loss for fan favorite Derrick Lewis and whether the referee stopped the fight too early (35:32)

Plus, some calls from the fans (42:12), and the latest on Jake Paul’s canceled August 6 boxing fight (45:50).

Hosts: Ariel Helwani, Petesy Carroll, Chuck Mindenhall

Producer: Troy Farkas

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