Welcome to the latest episode of the Wonder Twins Power Podcast with Iain Kidd and Stephie Haynes. This show is an offshoot of the Three Amigos Podcast that allows us to delve a little deeper into current MMA issues that warrant closer inspection and conversation.
Today’s show features comprehensive reviews of the TUF 28 Finale, UFC Adelaide and Wilder vs. Fury. We cover the cards’ best fights, purse payouts, officiating, promotional mistakes, bonuses and more. Below is a detailed listing with timestamps for your listening convenience.
TUF Finale discussion:
- Dana White says TUF to go on — 1:26
- Sage signs with ONE (news broke just prior to event) — 4:02
- Dana White “honeys” Macy Chiasson — 9:16
- Scoring is still trash (Usman/RDA) — 10:11
- Referee stoppages that seemed questionable but really weren’t (Caraway and Mokhtarian) — 11:50
UFC Adelaide discussion:
- Shogun Rua bests Tyson Pedro the ultimate GICT — 16:36
- Shogun has won 4 of his last 5 fights — 18:46
- Rua ties record for light heavyweight fight night bonuses (extra discussion on bonuses NOT awarded at UFC Adelaide) — 21:13
- Mark Hunt sleepwalked his way to a loss on the last fight on his contract — 22:48
- Hunt, 44, wants 5 more fights.