The Cage Zone podcast

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Farzin breaks down the lightweight title fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor in the main event of UFC 229 as well as the rest of the UFC 229 card. Johnny Eblen of Shamrock FC joins Farzin as well to talk about his upcoming fight.

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UFC 228 preview 31:46

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Farzin returns to The Cage Zone podcast as he previews UFC 228, breaking down the title fights and discussing some of the other notable fights on this card. Plus, the UFC's value is going up as it is set to switch over to ESPN in less than five months.

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UFC 227 recap, Nate Diaz drama, press conference reactions 36:59

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Farzin recaps an epic night of fights at UFC 227 with Henry Cejudo dethroninng the flyweight king and T.J. Dillashaw finishing Cody Garbrandt for a second time. Farzin talks about the near-future for all four fighters from the two title fights. Farzin also reacts to the press conference promoting the remainder of 2018 for the UFC, including the Nate Diaz drama. Plus, will Khabib vs. Conor bring in two million PPV buys? Farzin answers that question, and much more.…

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UFC 227 preview, UFC on Fox 30 recap 39:29

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UFC on Fox 30 is in the books. A lot of great fights with big implications for three different divisions. Farzin touches on all of that, but also discusses the ratings, the worst for a big Fox card. Also, is there a fighter roster surplus in the UFC? Farzin touches on that later on. Farzin also breaks down the title fights for UFC 227 and gives his predictions.…

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UFC on Fox 30 preview, interim belts 25:57

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UFC on Fox 30 features three marquee fights as Farzin will break down all three of those and give you his predictions. With Colby Covington stripped, Farzin says this is more evidence why the UFC must shy away from interim title matches. Also, hear what Dana White did to celebrate his son’s 16th birthday.…

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UFC Boise recap, Dana White vs. Brendan Schaub, Stipe demands a rematch 32:59

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UFC Boise is in the books. Farzin recaps the highlights from that event and what we learned from the fighters victorious on the main card. Farzin also discusses the feud between UFC president Dana White and Brendan Schaub. Plus, Farzin tells you why he is wrong in demanding an immediate rematch with Daniel Cormier while saying Brock Lesnar does not deserve a title shot coming off a suspension.…

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UFC 226 recap, Daniel Cormier shines, Brock Lesnar returns 56:56

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UFC 226 is in the books, and a lot happened. Farzin was at UFC 226 and gives you his take from everything he saw unfold. Farzin discusses Daniel Cormier’s legacy after knocking out Stipe Miocic to become a two-division champion, as well as Brock Lesnar's return. Farzin discusses other notes from UFC 226 and the TUF Finale. Also, you won’t believe what one fan sitting behind Farzin at UFC 226 said.…

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UFC 226 preview 35:34

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Farzin previews UFC 226's main and co-main events. Hear Farzin's breakdown of Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier and Max Holloway vs. Brian Ortega. Farzin explains who has the fighting advantage in each fight and who he thinks will be victorious. Plus, one fighter on the 226 card has some choice of words for Conor McGregor.…

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UFC Singapor recap 47:30

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Farzin recaps UFC Singapore as Donald Cerrone suffers another loss, his fourth in his last five bouts. Where does he go from here? OSP came up with another finish, what is next for him? Farzin also discusses the controversy at PFL 2 in Chicago and why all commissions should allow instant replay.

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UFC Singapore, PFL 2 previews 31:02

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After a quiet weekend for MMA, action returns inside the cage as UFC Singapore and PFL 2 take place this week. Farzin previews both events. Farzin breaks down the notable fights for UFC Singapore and will let you know why PFL 2 is worth watching. Plus, Farzin dives into the controversial move by the UFC to give Greg Hardy a UFC contract.…

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UFC 225 recap, weigh in debate 50:52

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Farzin is back afrer a week off as he recaps a stacked UFC 225 card, and a great event from start to finish. Farzin gives his thoughts on the main and co-main events as Yoel Romero missing weight and Colby Covington capturing the interim welterweight title, plus more of his theaterics, were the biggest topics from the event. Also, Ronda Rousey is going to the UFC Hall of Fame. But given her exit and avoiding the public, how will she be perceived? Plus, Farzin is not a big fan of the PFL system and he explains why.…

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UFC/Bellator England recaps, UFC 225 (early) preview, Bobby Voelker 1:17:00

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It was a crazy weekend full of fights in England for the UFC and Bellator. Some good, some bad. Farzin recaps all of that. Farzin also give shis early preview of UFC 225. Plus, UFC and Strikeforce veteran Bobby Voelker joins the podcast to talk abou this upcoming fight at Shamrock FC.

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UFC 224 & Bellator 199 recap, Chuck Liddell confirms return 37:25

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UFC 224 delivered Saturday night with 11 finishes, but some controversy also took place with one fighter missing weight by a lot and one corner is taking a lot of backlash. Bellator 199 also featured a couple of notable fights the same night. Farzin discusses all of that in this recap episode. Farzin highlights some of Amanda Nunes’ improvements in her successful title defense. Also, Chuck Liddell speaks out about a return, and calls out a big-name fighter.…

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UFC 224 & Bellator 199 preview, Jesse Finney, Nate Diaz vs. GSP possibility 1:02:10

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Farzin is back from vacation, as there is a lot of MMA action to discuss for the weekend. Farzin previews UFC 224 and Bellator 199. With UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes headlining against Raquel Pennington, Farzin takes a deep look at the top five of the division, which is not very good right now. Farzin gives his predictions for the fights this weekend. Farzin also discusses the deal the UFC and ESPN have agreed upon with ESPN+. Shamrock FC Jesse Finney joins the podcast to discuss Shamrock FC 305 plus whether the UFC’s new streaming service effects Shamrock FC and other regional promotions. Plus, Farzin will tell you why GSP vs. Nate Diaz makes more sense than you think.…

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UFC Atlantic City recap, Superstar power missing 45:59

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