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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 2H 50M

Dana White's revealing testimony, Ilia topuria's back, Jon Jones' arthritis, more | The Boys in the Back

from The Ariel Helwani Show · host Ariel Helwani

The Boys in the Back return with a jam-packed show that begins by chatting with BKFC founder David Feldman about Knucklemania 6 (02:28).They also react to a slew of stories, including:Dana White revealing details about the UFC business during an antitrust evidence spoliation hearing (19:40)Ilia Topuria potentially returning (39:53)Video of Jon Jones talking about his arthritis leaking (51:58)Shavkat Rakhmonov being removed from the rankings (58:57)Michael Morales taking aim at Islam Makhachev (1:02:45)Lone'er Kavanagh stepping in on short notice against Brandon Moreno (1:07:16)Gervonta 'Tank' Davis being issued another warrant (1:17:56)Floyd Mayweather suing Showtime (1:18:43)Deontay Wilder storming out of his interview with Simon Jordan (1:21:52)MVP announcing a new deal with Sky Sports and a stacked London card (1:29:12)Next, The Boys preview UFC Vegas 113 (1:31:33) and PFL Road to Dubai (1:50:26), make picks (1:57:41), listen to your voicemails (2:07:00), and answer your Super Chats (2:39:06).

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The Boys in the Back react to major news, including Dana White revealing details about the UFC business, Ilia Topuria potentially returning, video of Jon Jones talking about his arthritis leaking, and more. Plus, Ariel Helwani checks in, BKFC's David Feldman joins the show, UFC Vegas 113 and PFL Road to Dubai previews, picks, voicemails, and Super Chats.

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