Chin Check - 281 (UFC 321 Preview)
We close out October with a heavy PPV live from Abu Dhabi! The UFC takes over the Etihad Arena as questions need to be answered around the Heavyweight strap!
It's not a card full of stars, BUT, we have two title fights, a debut, and at least two fights, Alexander Volkov vs Jailton Almeida & Umar Nurmagomedov vs Mario Bautista, that could lead to title contention!
You know how we do, @ChinCheckPod (ep 281) has previewed all 13 fights to make your life easier. So kick back and enjoy 'UFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane'!!!
Chin Check - 275 (UFC 320 Preview)
After its recent globetrotting antics, the 'UFC' has come back home, to the T-Mobile Arena, in Las Vegas for the first of TWO October PPVs!
With two debuts on a stacked card of 14 fights, this card has an abundance of "oh damn!" throughout! Standouts on the 'Early Prelims' are Chris Gutiérrez vs Farid Basharat & Ramiz Brahimaj vs Austin Vanderford. On the 'Prelims' proper you have Edmen Shahbazyan vs André Muniz & Patchy Mix vs Jakub Wikłacz. And the 'Main Cards' featured bout, Jiří Procházka vs Khalil Rountree Jr could headline it's own card!!!
With soooooo many close fights, @ChinCheckPod (ep 275) has done the work, so you don't have too! We have insight & fun, as we peel back 'UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2' to all its glory!!!
Chin Check - 266 - (UFC 319 PPV Recap)
We said questions would be answered after 'UFC 319', and holy moly, they were answered ten fold!!!
Similar to 'UFC on ESPN 52' back in December 2023, we had back-to-back explosive finishes, BUT this time around there was more significance behind them. An 'Ultimate Fighter' champion was crowned, a number one contender was ordained and everybody wants to be a nerd!
Things ended 6 - 6, but when you have a PPV packed with so much, it's a good night. Plus it means that @ChinCheckPod (ep 266) has a LOT to recap as we dive into 'UFC 319: du Plessis vs. Chimaev'!!!!
Chin Check - 265 (UFC 319 Preview)
BIG questions will be answered on Saturday night at the Chicago's United Center, as the UFC hits town for the August PPV!
There's a high profile debut, 'Ultimate Fighter' champions will be crowned, a contender gets a crazy springboard, AND the championship strap is on the line, with everyone wondering.....can the champions style continue to confuse & work, can the contender survive in deep waters!?!
We try and answer all these questions on @ChinCheckPod (ep 285) and give you all the insight into 'UFC 319: du Plessis vs. Chimaev'. As well as recap 'Week 1' of 'Dana White's Contender Series'!!!!
Chin Check - 258 - (UFC 318 PPV Recap)
'Lord Of The Rings', 'Guardians Of The Galaxy', the 'Before' films, and now 'Holloway vs Poirier' can be added to the small list of incredible trilogies!!!!
Now, the pod had its worst week since 'UFC Vegas 103', BUT, what a night in New Orleans, people, so many finishes, so many fun fights. This was a card truly fitting a legends send off, and a BMF!!!
The joy is, now we get to relive all the memories from 'UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3' with @ChinCheckPod (ep 257)!!!!
Chin Check - 254 - (UFC 317 PPV Recap)
Holy camoly, even with one fight dropping off, 'UFC 317: Topuria vs Oliveira' was a night for the books!!!
Coming from Baku, where there were only two finishes, to Vegas, where we have six, AND the decisions were exciting too! So many fighters on the card made HUGE statements on their potential, what's next, or just the fact that they're still contenders. It was most definitely an event fitting of 'International Fight Week'!!!
Not only did we end the night with a 'And Still' and a 'And New', but we also went 7 - 4!!!! So now, we get to relive all the excitement of 'UFC 317' with @ChinCheckPod (ep 254), "What A Rush"!!!!
Chin Check - 253 (UFC 317 PPV Preview)
Highly anticipated is putting this 'UFC 317' card lightly!
The T-Mobile Arena will be filled to the rafters, as we have a stacked card, topped by TWO title fights, one of which is for the vacant Lightweight strap!!!
12 great match-ups, and @ChinCheckPod (ep 253) is breaking it all down for you. So you can just tune in and enjoy the heck out of 'UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira'!!!!
Chin Check - 244 - (UFC Vegas 106 Recap)
Damn, there were a LOT of finishes at the Apex this weekend, and we went 6 - 5!
Impressive debuts, losing streaks snacked, and statements were made extremely clear to divisions!!!
So, @ChinCheckPod (ep 244) is here to recap all the action from 'UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales'!!!!
Chin Check - 242 - (UFC 315 Recap)
What a night in Montreal, Canada, eh! The UFC delivered another stellar PPV, and the podcast didn't do too badly, going 7 - 5!
The home talent represented, as four came through with BIG wins and impressive performances. PLUS, a title changed hands, and a champion retain their crown.
So, @ChinCheckPod (ep 242) is here to recap all the ups & downs from 'UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della Maddalena'!!!!
