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Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here with the MMA Vivisection MAIN CARD SHOW, breaking down a set of 5 bouts on this 12-bout UFC Vegas 62: 'Grasso vs Araujo' Fight Night event."The UFC is back with another solid, if not necessarily spectacular, Fight Night offering this week at the Apex Facility. In the main event, Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo look to strengthen their flyweight title hopes in what should be a scrappy 5 round battle. The co-main features the bantamweight debut of Cub Swanson. And then fans get a flyweight thriller between Brandon Royval and Askar Askarov." - Zane Simon 10.13.22For those fans who wish to dive deeper into the PRELIMS CARD, check out that version of the MMA Vivi which will air at 2PM Central today, Thurs., Oct. 13th., 2022, right here on our SC channel.The MMA Vivisection is brought to you by ‘The Fine Art of Violence’, a collection of art and essays recapping the year in MMA by Chris Rini, featuring the most talented artists and writers in Mixed Martial Arts. The book i

Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here with the MMA Vivisection MAIN CARD SHOW, breaking down a set of 5 bouts on this 12-bout UFC Vegas 62: 'Grasso vs Araujo' Fight Night event."The UFC is back with another solid, if not necessarily spectacular, Fight Night offering this week at the Apex Facility. In the main event, Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo look to strengthen their flyweight title hopes in what should be a scrappy 5 round battle. The co-main features the bantamweight debut of Cub Swanson. And then fans get a flyweight thriller between Brandon Royval and Askar Askarov." - Zane Simon 10.13.22For those fans who wish to dive deeper into the PRELIMS CARD, check out that version of the MMA Vivi which will air at 2PM Central today, Thurs., Oct. 13th., 2022, right here on our SC channel.The MMA Vivisection is brought to you by ‘The Fine Art of Violence’, a collection of art and essays recapping the year in MMA by Chris Rini, featuring the most talented artists and writers in Mixed Martial Arts. The book i

Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here with the MMA Vivisection MAIN CARD SHOW, breaking down a set of 5 bouts on this 12-bout UFC Vegas 62: 'Grasso vs Araujo' Fight Night event."The UFC is back with another solid, if not necessarily spectacular, Fight Night offering this week at the Apex Facility. In the main event, Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo look to strengthen their flyweight title hopes in what should be a scrappy 5 round battle. The co-main features the bantamweight debut of Cub Swanson. And then fans get a flyweight thriller between Brandon Royval and Askar Askarov." - Zane Simon 10.13.22For those fans who wish to dive deeper into the PRELIMS CARD, check out that version of the MMA Vivi which will air at 2PM Central today, Thurs., Oct. 13th., 2022, right here on our SC channel.The MMA Vivisection is brought to you by ‘The Fine Art of Violence’, a collection of art and essays recapping the year in MMA by Chris Rini, featuring the most talented artists and writers in Mixed Martial Arts. The book i

Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here with the MMA Vivisection PRELIMS SHOW, breaking down a set of 7 bouts on this 12-bout UFC Vegas 62: 'Grasso vs Araujo' Fight Night event."The UFC is back with another solid, if not necessarily spectacular, Fight Night offering this week at the Apex Facility. In the main event, Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo look to strengthen their flyweight title hopes in what should be a scrappy 5 round battle. The co-main features the bantamweight debut of Cub Swanson. And then fans get a flyweight thriller between Brandon Royval and Askar Askarov." - Zane Simon 10.13.22For those fans who wish to dive deeper into the MAIN CARD, check out that version of the MMA Vivi which will already aired at 1PM Central today, Thurs., Oct. 13th., 2022, right here on our SC channel.The MMA Vivisection is brought to you by ‘The Fine Art of Violence’, a collection of art and essays recapping the year in MMA by Chris Rini, featuring the most talented artists and writers in Mixed Martial Arts. The b

Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here with the MMA Vivisection PRELIMS SHOW, breaking down a set of 7 bouts on this 12-bout UFC Vegas 62: 'Grasso vs Araujo' Fight Night event."The UFC is back with another solid, if not necessarily spectacular, Fight Night offering this week at the Apex Facility. In the main event, Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo look to strengthen their flyweight title hopes in what should be a scrappy 5 round battle. The co-main features the bantamweight debut of Cub Swanson. And then fans get a flyweight thriller between Brandon Royval and Askar Askarov." - Zane Simon 10.13.22For those fans who wish to dive deeper into the MAIN CARD, check out that version of the MMA Vivi which will already aired at 1PM Central today, Thurs., Oct. 13th., 2022, right here on our SC channel.The MMA Vivisection is brought to you by ‘The Fine Art of Violence’, a collection of art and essays recapping the year in MMA by Chris Rini, featuring the most talented artists and writers in Mixed Martial Arts. The b

Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here with the MMA Vivisection PRELIMS SHOW, breaking down a set of 7 bouts on this 12-bout UFC Vegas 62: 'Grasso vs Araujo' Fight Night event."The UFC is back with another solid, if not necessarily spectacular, Fight Night offering this week at the Apex Facility. In the main event, Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo look to strengthen their flyweight title hopes in what should be a scrappy 5 round battle. The co-main features the bantamweight debut of Cub Swanson. And then fans get a flyweight thriller between Brandon Royval and Askar Askarov." - Zane Simon 10.13.22For those fans who wish to dive deeper into the MAIN CARD, check out that version of the MMA Vivi which will already aired at 1PM Central today, Thurs., Oct. 13th., 2022, right here on our SC channel.The MMA Vivisection is brought to you by ‘The Fine Art of Violence’, a collection of art and essays recapping the year in MMA by Chris Rini, featuring the most talented artists and writers in Mixed Martial Arts. The b

Zane Simon & Connor Ruebusch are here with the MMA Vivisection PRELIMS SHOW, breaking down a set of 7 bouts on this 12-bout UFC Vegas 62: 'Grasso vs Araujo' Fight Night event."The UFC is back with another solid, if not necessarily spectacular, Fight Night offering this week at the Apex Facility. In the main event, Alexa Grasso and Viviane Araujo look to strengthen their flyweight title hopes in what should be a scrappy 5 round battle. The co-main features the bantamweight debut of Cub Swanson. And then fans get a flyweight thriller between Brandon Royval and Askar Askarov." - Zane Simon 10.13.22For those fans who wish to dive deeper into the MAIN CARD, check out that version of the MMA Vivi which will already aired at 1PM Central today, Thurs., Oct. 13th., 2022, right here on our SC channel.The MMA Vivisection is brought to you by ‘The Fine Art of Violence’, a collection of art and essays recapping the year in MMA by Chris Rini, featuring the most talented artists and writers in Mixed Martial Arts. The b

"You thought nothing was happening this past week? Think again... " -- Eugene S. Robinson 10.9.22This guest audio adaptation of his live video broadcast is a compelling MMA Podcast. It's got a smattering of social commentary & ramblings, as well as some colorful anecdotes from your host's life.Subscribe to eugenesrobinson.substack.com, follow Eugene on twitter @EugeneSRobinson, on Insta @eugene.s.robinson. PAY here at his #Patreon IF you wish: https://www.patreon.com/thestomper OR use pinko95014@yahoo.com for #PayPal, OR eugene-robinson-28 for #CashApp, OR PlanetOxbow for #Venmo.Give the live video broadcast of 'The Eugene S. Robinson Show Stomper Podcast’ a “thumbs up”, subscribe on The Stomper YT page every Sunday at: https://youtu.be/zGb8M0txnSAOR: Give the premium video production of the show a “like” and share on The Stomper’s Facebook every Monday at: https://www.facebook.com/stompville/OR: Listen to premium audio on his...* SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-914736745* Spotify: https://open.sp

"You thought nothing was happening this past week? Think again... " -- Eugene S. Robinson 10.9.22This guest audio adaptation of his live video broadcast is a compelling MMA Podcast. It's got a smattering of social commentary & ramblings, as well as some colorful anecdotes from your host's life.Subscribe to eugenesrobinson.substack.com, follow Eugene on twitter @EugeneSRobinson, on Insta @eugene.s.robinson. PAY here at his #Patreon IF you wish: https://www.patreon.com/thestomper OR use pinko95014@yahoo.com for #PayPal, OR eugene-robinson-28 for #CashApp, OR PlanetOxbow for #Venmo.Give the live video broadcast of 'The Eugene S. Robinson Show Stomper Podcast’ a “thumbs up”, subscribe on The Stomper YT page every Sunday at: https://youtu.be/zGb8M0txnSAOR: Give the premium video production of the show a “like” and share on The Stomper’s Facebook every Monday at: https://www.facebook.com/stompville/OR: Listen to premium audio on his...* SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-914736745* Spotify: https://open.sp

"You thought nothing was happening this past week? Think again... " -- Eugene S. Robinson 10.9.22This guest audio adaptation of his live video broadcast is a compelling MMA Podcast. It's got a smattering of social commentary & ramblings, as well as some colorful anecdotes from your host's life.Subscribe to eugenesrobinson.substack.com, follow Eugene on twitter @EugeneSRobinson, on Insta @eugene.s.robinson. PAY here at his #Patreon IF you wish: https://www.patreon.com/thestomper OR use pinko95014@yahoo.com for #PayPal, OR eugene-robinson-28 for #CashApp, OR PlanetOxbow for #Venmo.Give the live video broadcast of 'The Eugene S. Robinson Show Stomper Podcast’ a “thumbs up”, subscribe on The Stomper YT page every Sunday at: https://youtu.be/zGb8M0txnSAOR: Give the premium video production of the show a “like” and share on The Stomper’s Facebook every Monday at: https://www.facebook.com/stompville/OR: Listen to premium audio on his...* SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-914736745* Spotify: https://open.sp

"You thought nothing was happening this past week? Think again... " -- Eugene S. Robinson 10.9.22This guest audio adaptation of his live video broadcast is a compelling MMA Podcast. It's got a smattering of social commentary & ramblings, as well as some colorful anecdotes from your host's life.Subscribe to eugenesrobinson.substack.com, follow Eugene on twitter @EugeneSRobinson, on Insta @eugene.s.robinson. PAY here at his #Patreon IF you wish: https://www.patreon.com/thestomper OR use pinko95014@yahoo.com for #PayPal, OR eugene-robinson-28 for #CashApp, OR PlanetOxbow for #Venmo.Give the live video broadcast of 'The Eugene S. Robinson Show Stomper Podcast’ a “thumbs up”, subscribe on The Stomper YT page every Sunday at: https://youtu.be/zGb8M0txnSAOR: Give the premium video production of the show a “like” and share on The Stomper’s Facebook every Monday at: https://www.facebook.com/stompville/OR: Listen to premium audio on his...* SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-914736745* Spotify: https://open.sp

EPISODE 2Who makes more boxers or MMA fighters? Is it true that only the top boxers make any money and MMA have better paid undercards? Why is there such a difference between their pay? To start off how do we know what they make? How do we know what UFC and MMA fighters get paid? What about boxers? How do we know what they get?How does MMA vs boxing overall pay compare between the sports? So why do boxers seem to make more at the lower levels? Why do we see more MMA fighters making middle class purses (10k-100k) than boxers? How much more are the top boxers making than MMA fighters? How many more boxers are making $1m purses than MMA fighters are?What explains the difference?What part do the sanctioning organizations play in there being more competition?What part does the Ali Act play?What part does antirust play?Example of a negotiation and how all these come into play? Welcome to Hey Not the Face!, the podcast that provides expert analysis on all aspects of combat sports finance with an intense focus on fig

EPISODE 2Who makes more boxers or MMA fighters? Is it true that only the top boxers make any money and MMA have better paid undercards? Why is there such a difference between their pay? To start off how do we know what they make? How do we know what UFC and MMA fighters get paid? What about boxers? How do we know what they get?How does MMA vs boxing overall pay compare between the sports? So why do boxers seem to make more at the lower levels? Why do we see more MMA fighters making middle class purses (10k-100k) than boxers? How much more are the top boxers making than MMA fighters? How many more boxers are making $1m purses than MMA fighters are?What explains the difference?What part do the sanctioning organizations play in there being more competition?What part does the Ali Act play?What part does antirust play?Example of a negotiation and how all these come into play? Welcome to Hey Not the Face!, the podcast that provides expert analysis on all aspects of combat sports finance with an intense focus on fig

EPISODE 2Who makes more boxers or MMA fighters? Is it true that only the top boxers make any money and MMA have better paid undercards? Why is there such a difference between their pay? To start off how do we know what they make? How do we know what UFC and MMA fighters get paid? What about boxers? How do we know what they get?How does MMA vs boxing overall pay compare between the sports? So why do boxers seem to make more at the lower levels? Why do we see more MMA fighters making middle class purses (10k-100k) than boxers? How much more are the top boxers making than MMA fighters? How many more boxers are making $1m purses than MMA fighters are?What explains the difference?What part do the sanctioning organizations play in there being more competition?What part does the Ali Act play?What part does antirust play?Example of a negotiation and how all these come into play? Welcome to Hey Not the Face!, the podcast that provides expert analysis on all aspects of combat sports finance with an intense focus on fig

EPISODE 2Who makes more boxers or MMA fighters? Is it true that only the top boxers make any money and MMA have better paid undercards? Why is there such a difference between their pay? To start off how do we know what they make? How do we know what UFC and MMA fighters get paid? What about boxers? How do we know what they get?How does MMA vs boxing overall pay compare between the sports? So why do boxers seem to make more at the lower levels? Why do we see more MMA fighters making middle class purses (10k-100k) than boxers? How much more are the top boxers making than MMA fighters? How many more boxers are making $1m purses than MMA fighters are?What explains the difference?What part do the sanctioning organizations play in there being more competition?What part does the Ali Act play?What part does antirust play?Example of a negotiation and how all these come into play? Welcome to Hey Not the Face!, the podcast that provides expert analysis on all aspects of combat sports finance with an intense focus on fig

EPISODE 32 - GUEST: Aaron BronsteterDiscussion for this episode: TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter joins Stephie to discuss judging, commentary, promotional marketing, downside/upside with reporting, & more...How do you see MMA journalism currently? Do you see any major hurdles keeping the space from thriving? Do you see any signs that we should be optimistic about?Worst moment being an MMA reporter/journalistBest moment being an MMA reporter/journalistIf not this career path, what would’ve been the one you chose?Thoughts on where Nate Diaz ends up at end of negotiating/matching periodsThoughts on various promotions’ commentary Most egregious issues with judgingThing you see fans get wrong most when critiquing judgingMarketing heft (or lack thereof) of each promotion and how you see some of them 5 years from now (Bellator, PFL, Invicta)Favorite fights this yearPrime vs. Prime matchup (looking for a prime fighter of old vs. prime modern fighter matchup you would’ve liked to have seen)If you were to introduce someone

EPISODE 32 - GUEST: Aaron BronsteterDiscussion for this episode: TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter joins Stephie to discuss judging, commentary, promotional marketing, downside/upside with reporting, & more...How do you see MMA journalism currently? Do you see any major hurdles keeping the space from thriving? Do you see any signs that we should be optimistic about?Worst moment being an MMA reporter/journalistBest moment being an MMA reporter/journalistIf not this career path, what would’ve been the one you chose?Thoughts on where Nate Diaz ends up at end of negotiating/matching periodsThoughts on various promotions’ commentary Most egregious issues with judgingThing you see fans get wrong most when critiquing judgingMarketing heft (or lack thereof) of each promotion and how you see some of them 5 years from now (Bellator, PFL, Invicta)Favorite fights this yearPrime vs. Prime matchup (looking for a prime fighter of old vs. prime modern fighter matchup you would’ve liked to have seen)If you were to introduce someone

EPISODE 32 - GUEST: Aaron BronsteterDiscussion for this episode: TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter joins Stephie to discuss judging, commentary, promotional marketing, downside/upside with reporting, & more...How do you see MMA journalism currently? Do you see any major hurdles keeping the space from thriving? Do you see any signs that we should be optimistic about?Worst moment being an MMA reporter/journalistBest moment being an MMA reporter/journalistIf not this career path, what would’ve been the one you chose?Thoughts on where Nate Diaz ends up at end of negotiating/matching periodsThoughts on various promotions’ commentary Most egregious issues with judgingThing you see fans get wrong most when critiquing judgingMarketing heft (or lack thereof) of each promotion and how you see some of them 5 years from now (Bellator, PFL, Invicta)Favorite fights this yearPrime vs. Prime matchup (looking for a prime fighter of old vs. prime modern fighter matchup you would’ve liked to have seen)If you were to introduce someone

EPISODE 32 - GUEST: Aaron BronsteterDiscussion for this episode: TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter joins Stephie to discuss judging, commentary, promotional marketing, downside/upside with reporting, & more...How do you see MMA journalism currently? Do you see any major hurdles keeping the space from thriving? Do you see any signs that we should be optimistic about?Worst moment being an MMA reporter/journalistBest moment being an MMA reporter/journalistIf not this career path, what would’ve been the one you chose?Thoughts on where Nate Diaz ends up at end of negotiating/matching periodsThoughts on various promotions’ commentary Most egregious issues with judgingThing you see fans get wrong most when critiquing judgingMarketing heft (or lack thereof) of each promotion and how you see some of them 5 years from now (Bellator, PFL, Invicta)Favorite fights this yearPrime vs. Prime matchup (looking for a prime fighter of old vs. prime modern fighter matchup you would’ve liked to have seen)If you were to introduce someone

EPISODE 198Gaethje has sage words about fighting - 2:21https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2022/10/5/23389949/justin-gaethje-talks-kamaru-usman-ko-loss-ufc-278-recovery-bounce-back-friends-training-mma-newshttps://www.mmafighting.com/2022/10/5/23385102/justin-gaethje-on-conor-mcgregor-sounds-to-me-like-hes-off-taking-steroids-right-nowONE finances leave a lot of questions - 10:56https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2022/10/4/23379959/finances-one-championship-reports-record-high-110-million-in-losses-2021-383-million-total-mma-newsKevin Holland clearly not retired - 20:30https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2022/10/5/23389115/what-retirement-kevin-holland-returns-against-stephen-thompson-at-ufc-orlando-mma-newsAnthony Smith details health scares around UFC 277 - 24:15https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2022/10/5/23388629/getting-f-d-around-every-corner-smith-details-blood-clot-recovery-struggles-ufc-277-injury-mma-news Dana White shows ripped physique, Paulo says it’s “secret juice” - 28:46https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2022/10/5/23388675/dana-w