#566 - This Week in MMA Episode 5: Khamzat vs Pereira? Khabib Coaching at UFC 311

Half The Battle Presents: This Week In MMA hosted by Daniel Levi. Your source for real MMA news with a touch of sarcasm. Episode 5. Enjoy! Timestamps: (0:00) - Intro (0:17) - Jake Shields demonetized from X (1:40) - Khabib Nurmagomedov will corner 3 fighters at UFC 311 (2:41) - Islam Makhachev’s incredible grappling (3:53) - Dricus Du Plessis & Khamzat Chimaev go back & forth (5:09) - Chimaev grapples Luke Rockhold (6:53) - Jon Jones doesn’t do any appearances for less than 100K (7:55) - Alex Pereira says he’s not fighting Magomed Ankalaev (10:13) - Rumors circulate of Alex Pereira vs Khamzat Chimaev (11:27) - Alex Pereira boxing in South Korea (12:36) - Mike Davis vs Fares Ziam Fight Announcement (13:33) - Sean O'Malley social media break (14:47) - Fan asked Suga Sean to kick his ass (15:43) - Merab Dvalishvili denied UFC PI access while Umar is there (18:32) - Jiri Prochazka's unorthodox training methods (19:27) - Jamahal Hill's assessment of Jiri as an opponent (20:32) - Manel Kape vs Brandon Royval main event announced (21:46) - Beneil Dariush hints at retirement (24:39) - Mateus Mendonca fractures penis (26:49) - Chris Curtis accuses Roman Kopylov of having spies in camp (28:02) - Igor Severino wins first fight since UFC release & wears Hannibal mask (29:26) - Demetrious Johnson checks on brain health & no longer spars - SUBSCRIBE TO HALF THE BATTLE PODCAST: ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/half-the-battle/id1040391940 SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/bestfightpicks YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@HalfTheBattleOfficial SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1R7NuoyetaVaPbsRMStE5f?si=75d790f0811e47ba STITCHER: https://stitcher.com/show/half-the-battle - FOLLOW/CONTACT ME: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/BestFightPicks, https://twitter.com/HalfTheBattleHQ INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/HalfTheBattlePod FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/HalfTheBattlePod - DAN'S BET RECORD: https://betmma.tips/BestFightPicks - If you're interested in supporting HALF THE BATTLE: PAYPAL: [email protected] VENMO: @Daniel-Levi CASHAPP: $DFLonDrums All donations are incredibly appreciated and go directly to paying for the show & improving the quality of the channel. Thank you so much for your support! Video editing, Graphics, Artwork & Thumbnail Credit: https://twitter.com/Meticulous_X Video & Audio editing by Daniel Levi