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591: THE TWIN PEAKS

We have ourselves a new undisputed world champion. Jermell Charlo was absolutely magnificent in his approach and execution of his rematch with Brian Castano to establish himself as the peak performer at 154. We review the performance of the weekend…

590: CHARLIE CHOKE

Yes, we have to point to the fact he did not make weight on Friday and is therefore no longer the UFC lightweight champion but is there a 155er that can beat Charles Oliveira?  We discuss everything that happened at…

589: THE CAN MAN

Never mind too big or too strong, Dmitry Bivol was just far too good for Saul Canelo Alvarez in Las Vegas on Saturday night. We discuss the fight, the scoring and what should come next for both men.   We…

588: THE ‘CHIT’ CODE

The -112 significant strike differential in the fight between Rob Font and Marlon Chito Vera is the largest negative differential for a fighter to win by decision in UFC History. Did the judges get it wrong? No! We dissect the fight…

587: WHO RUNS THE WORLD? GIRLS!

Very rarely does a fight live up to and then exceed the hype.  Not only was Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano a fight with significant historic relevance but it is one that can hang as a contest alongside the great…

586: SUPER SUBS

It was a submission competition on Saturday night as the elite grapplers delivered highlight reel finishes and in the main event we saw an original. The first ever standing arm triangle was delivered by Jessica Andrade and puts her right…

585: NOT A MAN BORN

Tyson Fury is the greatest Heavyweight of his generation and it’s by some distance.  He proved once again on Saturday night that there are level’s to this game.  If this is the end then what a ride he has taken…

584: THROWING SHADE

Belal Muhammad put in a career best performance against Vincente Luque but did it speed up the time to a title shot?  The man on the periphery thinks he deserves his go more so than Leon Edwards. We also look…

583: SPENCE IS THE TRUTH

We’ve been away for a week and a lot has happened. We address the sanctions placed on Daniel Kinahan by the US government and what that means for boxing going forward. As well as reviewing the welterweight world title unification…

582: JACKED UP ON JACKSONVILLE

It’s full steam ahead towards UFC 273 in Jacksonville Florida this weekend as we preview two world title fights and the biggest Octagon test for Khamzat Chimaev. FIGHT DISCIPLES IS A MULTI AWARD WINNING PODCASTWINNERS OF THE BEST SPORT PODCAST…