The MMA Beat: Conor McGregor coverage, future plans with UFC, Paddy’s return, Gable’s ceiling

from The Ariel Helwani Show · host Ariel Helwani

Ariel Helwani is joined by Uncrowned's Shaheen Al-Shatti, Chuck Mindenhall, and NewYorkRic to discuss the media stories surrounding Conor McGregor's return at UFC 329, including how he's covered (03:45), why he's fighting Max Holloway (22:31), the weigh-ins being aired on CBS (29:38), and what potential viewership for the card might look like (51:44). Plus, the panels touches on what's at stake for Paddy Pimblett (52:48) and Gable Steveson (59:17).

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Ariel Helwani and Uncrowned panelists discuss the latest MMA media stories, this time focused on UFC 329 and Conor McGregor's return.

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