The Ringer MMA Show

Disrespect for Glover Teixeira, McGregor vs. Lobov Drama, and an MMA Betting Scandal Emerges!

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About the episode

In the lads’ first show since the Thanksgiving break, 3PAC feasts on a whole bunch of juicy story lines on Spotify Live, discussing:

  • The behind-the-scenes of the UFC 282 shake-up, the new main event, and how 43-year-old Glover Teixeira got screwed in the whole ordeal (5:30)
  • Breaking news about The Ontario Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s decision to suspend UFC betting in Ontario and why this could potentially be the beginning of a bad domino effect for the sports gambling industry (16:58)
  • A culture of corruption and toxicity among UFC athletes and whether it actually affects UFCs bottom line and the fans’ opinions of the sport (26:30)
  • Aljamain Sterling’s assertion that he’s fighting Henry Cejudo in a March bantamweight title fight (40:52)
  • Petesy’s invaluable insight on the falling out between ex-best friends Conor McGregor and Artem Lobov (47:34)

Plus, calls from the fans about gambling, Kayla Harrison’s loss, and more!

Next episode: Friday, December 9, for the UFC 282 weigh-ins. To call into the show and to participate in the live chat, download the Spotify Live app. Otherwise, please listen by following ’The Ringer MMA Show’ exclusively on Spotify.

Hosts: Ariel Helwani, Petesy Carroll, and Chuck Mindenhall

Producer: Troy Farkas

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