DLove’s Special Sauce Podcast
by D. Love
What’s up everybody! Thank you for joining me! “DLSS” is a show were I go in-depth with Pre & Post-fight Breakdowns of the most popular MMA, Boxing, KickBoxing & Muay Thai fights from the former and upcoming week or weekend. The technical Xs & Os otherwise unnoticed. As well as just general opinions will be shared. Thanks for listening and enjoy!Inquiries/Feature/Sponsorship Opportunities: [email protected]
Episodes
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #15: BOBBY MF’n GREEN! | APPROACHING ENDGAME | TONIC TALES | #UFCVEGAS49 PICKS
BOBBY MF’n GREEN!!! That’s it. That’s the caption.
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #14: UFC271 RECAP | #DLTT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES | #UFCFN WALKER vs HILL PICKS
What’s up guys?! In this Episode I open the show with the sounds of a UFC live PPV event. I recap last weekend’s #UFC271 Card and discuss some of the storylines coming out of the event. -BOBBY GREEN IS A GANGSTER! - I elaborate. And of course I give my predictions for #UFC FightNight headlined by...
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CHOCOLATE BARS: A DLSS PRODUCTION ft. MAC NOODLEZ 🔥🍫🔊
What do you get when you combine a Private Gourmet Teppanyaki Chef & an Undefeated Battle Rapper?? Ladies and Gentlemen allow me to introduce you to my good friend Mr. Mac Noodlez! On this episode of the podcast we laugh, we cry, and everything in between. Strap in and enjoy the ride as we…
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #13: ISRAEL ADESANYA vs ROBERT WHITTAKER | DERRICK LEWIS vs TAI TUIVASA | #UFC271
This Episode I give my Picks for the entire #UFC271 PPV Card including the two feature attractions at the top of the bill. Former Middleweight Champ Robert Whittaker & the current Middleweight King -Israel Adesayna- run it back for the second time in less than 3 years in the main event. But not...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #12: SEAN STRICKLAND vs JACK HERMANSSON |#UFCVegas47
This week I just barely make it in time before the action starts at #UFCVegas47 I give my fightpicks for the entire card headlined by Sean Strickland taking on Jack Hermansson. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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DLSS_EPISODE 115: KATTAR REBOUNDS BIG | HONDA CENTER HERE I COME! | X2 TITLE FIGHTS! |#UFC270 PICKS!
#LFG! This week I react to finding out last minute that I will be attending #UFC270 live and direct this Saturday at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA. Two title fights and a loaded 13 fight offering; I give my picks and go over my top 6 most confident money line plays. This weekend will be one for...
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DLSS_EPISODE 114: I’M BACK! | LIPSTICK RARIs & EGGSHELL LAMBOs | UFCVEGAS46 CHIKADZE vs KATTAR PICKS
I BACK! This week in a better late than never episode I talk about the surreal experience I had finding myself at a private party with the Denver Broncos!? I bask is the glory of becoming the 2021 DLSS Predictions Challenge Champion. And then I give my picks for tonight’s UFC Fight Night Card…
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #11: PICKS FOR UFC FIGHT NIGHT: DERRICK LEWIS vs CHRIS DAUKAUS
This episode I recap the points for The Predictions Challenge for the final time before tallying up the totals and crowning the 2021 #DLSS Predictions Challenge Champion! I also look ahead to this weekend and give my picks for the entire #UFCVegas45 card including the nuclear bomb of a main event...
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DLSS_EPISODE 113: JULIANA PEÑA SHOCKS THE 🌎 | CHARLES OLIVEIRA IS KING | UFCFN LEWIS v DAUKAUS PICKS
This week recap one of the most memorable weekends I’ve ever had; filled with fun characters and legendary fighters. I react to, in my judgment, the biggest upset in MMA history with Juliana Peña submitting -consensus greatest women’s fighter of all time- Amanda Nuñes in the Co-Main event of...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #10: DUSTIN POIRIER vs CHARLES OLIVEIRA FOR THE UNDISPUTED WORLD TITLE AT UFC269
This episode I start off by premiering a music mashup I made combining both Dustin Poirier’s actual walk-out song, “The Boss” by James Brown, with a 2002 remake done by the rapper Nas entitled “get down”. Then, with only two events remaining for the rest of the year; I recap the points and go…
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DLSS_EPISODE 112: #UFCVEGAS44 - FONT vs ALDO RECAP | DLOVE’s MUSIC MASHUP | #UFC269 FULL CARD PICKS!
This week I recap the #UFCVegas44 Card featuring Jose Aldo and his big win over Rob Font. I premier my remix of Dustin Poirier’s walk-out song. Recap the points for The Predictions Challenge and then look ahead to the monster PPV that is #UFC269 and give my predictions for all 15 fights on the...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #9: #UFCVEGAS44 - #UFCFN: ROB FONT vs JOSE ALDO + THE PREDICTIONS CHALLENGE RECAP
We are back in action after taking Thanksgiving week off to preview #UFCVegas44 with Rob Font taking on Jose Aldo in the main event! And, with only 3 events left in the year; we recap the points for The Predictions Challenge. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #8: PICKS FOR #UFC FN: MIESHA TATE vs KETLEN VIEIRA + PREDICTIONS CHALLENGE RECAP
This week we have #UFCVegas43 from the UFC Apex featuring Miesha Tate taking on Ketlen Vieira in the main event. I also recap the points for The Predictions Challenge as we approach the final 4 events of the year. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly...
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DLSS_EPISODE 111: THE BLESSED EXPRESS ROLLS ON | DOG POUND GANGSTER 🐾 | #UFCFN: TATE vs VIEIRA PICKS
This week I recap the action coming out of #UFCVegas42 where Max Holloway defeated Yair Rodriguez in the main event; giving us another instant classic, while also earning themselves fight if the night. I recap the points for The Predictions Challenge with only four events left in the year, and I...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #7: UFC FN: MAX HOLLOWAY vs YAIR RODRIGUEZ | PREDICTIONS CHALLENGE POINTS RECAP
After an epic #UFC268 card there is absolutely no rest for the wicked and the UFC train rolls on. Back to Las Vegas for a banger UFC Fight Night Main Event between Max “Blessed” Holloway & Mexico’s own, el Pantera, Yair Rodriguez. We also recap the points for The Predictions Challenge as we head...
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DLSS_EPISODE 110: THE SOUNDS OF #UFC268 | WAS IT A TAKEDOWN? | UFCFN: HOLLOWAY vs RODRIGUEZ PICKS!
After one of the most loaded UFC PPV Cards of the year I guess it only makes sense I hit you with one of the most jam packed episodes of The DLSS Podcast in recent memory. Recalling all the chaos coming out of #UFC268, Canelo Alvarez making history by being the first Mexican to ever unify all 4...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #6: #UFC268 FROM THE ICONIC MADISON SQUARE GARDEN | FULL CARD BREAKDOWN & PICKS!
This episode of the #DLSS Picks Podcast I go through the entire 14 fight offering coming to us from New York, NY & The Worlds Most Famous Arena; MSG. #UFC268 is a MONSTER PPV card and i give my picks for all 14 fights and my reasoning behind which direction I’m leaning in each fight. I’ve been on…
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DLSS_EPISODE 109: GLOVER BREAKS THROUGH AT 42! | ARE YOU AN AUDIOPHILE? | #UFC268 BREAKDOWN & PICKS!
This one was a doozy! Up all night per usual to make sure to bring you guys- the loyal listeners- another loaded episode recapping all the action from #UFC267 including the two title fights at the top of the bill. Glover Tiexiera captures the UFC LHW Championship forever etching himself in UFC...
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DLSS_EPISODE 108: 20 YEARS OF MORNING VIEW! | VETTORI THE BABYFACE? | #UFC267 BREAKDOWN & PICKS!
This week was a lot of fun when I looked back over the weekend when Nora & I took a trip up to see the infamous “Morning View Studios” where my favorite band Incubus shacked up exactly 20 years ago to record the iconic album of the same name. I recap the #UFCFN Card headlined by Marvin Vettori vs...
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DLSS_EPISODE 107: MY CONVO WITH NORMA DUMONT | OLD DOGS NEW TRICKS | #UFCFN: COSTA vs VETTORI PICKS!
This week I have a special treat for The #DLSS Podcast listenership when I share a private exchange I had with the winner of this Saturday’s Main Event, Norma Dumont. But not before I take the opportunity to shine up the wheels of another OG of the fight game —38 year old, Jim Miller. With his…
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DLSS_EPISODE 106: UFCFN: DERN vs RODRIGUEZ + WILDER vs FURY III RECAP | UFCFN: LADD vs DUMONT PICKS!
This week I look back to this past Saturday and relive both the UFC Fight Night Card headlined by Mackenzie Dern VS Marina Rodriguez AND the Heavyweight Trilogy bout between Deontay Wilder VS Tyson Fury. I then look ahead to next weekend when Aspen Ladd faces Norma Dumont in the main event of...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #5: TYSON FURY vs DEONTAY WILDER 3 + #UFCFN: DERN vs RODRIGUEZ PICKS | #TPC RECAP
On Episode #5 of The #DLSS Picks Podcast I recap the points for The Predictions Challenge & give my picks for both the UFCFN Card & The Trilogy between Tyson Fury & Deontay Wilder. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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THIS SEGMENT: RULES! #8 - REPLAY IN MMA | DAUKAUS DESERVED THE WIN | HOW THEY GOT IT WRONG & WHY…
This Episode of TS:R I go over the stoppage that occurred in the CoMain main event between Kevin Holland & Kyle Daukaus. This result sprung a lot of controversy when it ultimately resulted in a ‘No Contest’ ruling after a devastating clash of heads brings Holland to the brink of losing...
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DLSS_EPISODE 105: THE RETURN OF NICK DIAZ | ARE THE RUMORS TRUE? | PASSPORT PROBLEMS | #UFC266 PICKS
This week is a very special week for the hardcore MMA fans that have been patiently awaiting the return of the original Stockton Badass - Nick Diaz! After 6 years away from the fight game Nick steps back in the Octagon in a rematch 17 YEARS in the making against “Ruthless” Robby Lawler! After...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #4: UFC FIGHT NIGHT ANTHONY ‘LIONHEART’ SMITH vs RYAN ‘SUPERMAN’ SPANN PICKS
This episode I give my predictions for the upcoming #UFC Fight Night event, this Saturday from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, headlined by Anthony Smith VS Ryan Spann. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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THIS SEGMENT: RULES! #7 - DRUG TESTING AGENCIES IN COMBAT SPORTS | IS EVERYONE REALLY ON STEROIDS?💉🤔
On today’s episode of #TSR I go over all the different PED testing agencies that regulate combat sports - WADA, VADA, USADA, or State Athletic Commission Testing. I discuss the difference between them and the different levels of scrutiny athletes are under depending on which agency is regulating...
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DLSS_EPISODE 104: BRUNSON BEATS TILL | OBLIQUE KICK CRYBABIES | TRILLER TRASH | INDEPENDENT ARIEL 🔥🔥
On episode 104 of The #DLSS Podcast I recap the fights from last weekend’s #UFC Card headlined by Darren Till vs Derek Brunson. I give my picks for the dumpster fire Triller event this Saturday & I recount some of the MMA media drama unfolding this week between Ariel Helwani & Brendan Schaub....
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #3: UFC FIGHT NIGHT - BRUNSON vs TILL BREAKDOWN & PICKS | #TPC POINTS RECAP
This episode I give my predictions for the upcoming #UFC Fight Night event, this Saturday from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, headlined by Derek Brunson VS Darren Till. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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THIS SEGMENT: RULES! - #6 WARNINGS AREN’T ENOUGH | IF YOU AIN’T CHEATIN’ YA AIN’T TRYN’ | SOLUTIONS?
This installment of #TSR I react to the Sam Alvey VS Wellington Turman fight coming out of #UFCVegas35. I explain how the rules regarding warnings for illegal strikes such and eye pokes and groin shots are actually set up in a way that incentivizes fighters to “bend” the rules in order to achieve...
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DLSS_EPISODE 103: TECHNICAL KNOCKDOWN? | MY SCORECARD FOR WOODLEY/PAUL | UFCVEGAS35 RESULTS | UFC268
This week I’ll be dropping three episodes of the Podcast. In Ep. 103 I give my overall take on the Jake Paul VS Tyron Woodley boxing match that took place over the weekend. I give my opinion on the judges scorecards, make a case for round 4 been scored a 10-8 due to the rules in boxing that...
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DLSS PICKS PODCAST #2 UFCFN: BARBOZA vs CHIKADZE + JAKE PAUL vs TYRON WOODLEY PICKS!
#UFCVegas35 aka UFC Fight Night: Barboza VS Chikadze picks + My Prediction for the spectacle that is Jake Paul VS Tyron Woodley. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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THIS SEGMENT: RULES! #5- BOBBY GREEN WON THAT ROUND | UPDATED SCORING CRITERIA | INEXCUSABLE JUDGING
In this installment of #TSR I make the case that Bobby Green, without question, won the third round of his recent fight with Raphael Fiziev. In order to make the point I give a quick refresher on the “Updated” VS “Non Updated” versions of The Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts. I explain some of...
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DLSS_EPISODE 102: FIGHT CARD RESULTS | WHY I THINK KG WON | SAIDYOKUB KAKHRAMANOV’S DEBUT MAXIMIZED
Recap show for #UFCVegas34. My thoughts on the card, some highlight performances and why I think Kelvin Gastelum deserved the nod in the main event. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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DLSS_EPISODE 101/ DLSS PICKS PODCAST #1 - UFC FIGHT NIGHT: CANNONIER vs GASTELUM / #UFCVegas34 Picks
Here are this weeks picks for #UFCVegas34 aka UFC FN: Cannonier VS Gastelum - the first of three fight night events coming your way in as many weeks from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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DLSS_EPISODE 100: THE START OF A NEW ERA | TWITTER WARS RAGE ON | #TPC POINTS UPDATE | #UFC265 RECAP
Here’s to the next 100!! This week I celebrate 100 episodes by taking a quick trip down memory lane at the beginning of the show. Recalling the very first time I sat down to record the podcast. Then I explain my plans for the future and how I intend on stepping up my game in the coming weeks...
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DLSS_EPISODE 99: UGLY YET EFFECTIVE | STRICKLAND GETS THE WIN |#UFC265 - LEWIS vs GANE PICKS
This week I recap the results from #UFC FN: Hall VS Strickland. Can a fight card stick together? Also, I give my picks for #UFC265 next weekend where Derek Lewis takes on Ciryl Gane for the #UFC Iterim Heavyweight Title! Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most...
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DLSS_EPISODE 98: DILLASHAW BOUNCES BACK | THE DAMAGE DOES IT AGAIN | #UFCFN HALL vs STRICKLAND PICKS
This week I recap all the action coming out of #UFC FN: Sandhagen VS Dillashaw including the issues I had with some of the judging on the card. I go over the rest of the results from the card then I look ahead and give my picks for next weekend’s UFC Fight Night; Uriah Hall takes on Sean…
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DLSS_EPISODE 97: COACH KHABIB 🦅 5-0 | SLEEPY MCGREGOR CHAIN 😂 | #UFCFN: SANDHAGEN vs DILLASHAW PICKS
This week I recap #UFC FN: Moises vs Makhachev including the return of Miesha Tate after a 5 year hiatus from the sport. I react to the Jake Paul & Dustin Poirier collab with the “Sleepy McGregor” chain worth $100,000 & look ahead to next weekend when Tj Dillashaw returns after serving his 2 year...
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DLSS_EPISODE 96: #UFC264 WRAP UP & REACTION | CONOR vs DUSTIN IV? | UFCFN MAKHACHEV vs MOISES PICKS
“Karma isn’t a bitch it’s a mirror.” This week I recap the entire #UFC264 card including the freak injury sustained by Conor McGregor in the third go between him & Dustin Poirier. I talk about the fight, the potential for a fourth meeting, what that means for the future of the division and how I...
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DLSS_EPISODE 95: CONOR vs DUSTIN 3 | CONOR IS A FERRARI, DUSTIN IS A MUSCLECAR | #UFC264 PREDICTIONS
WE ARE BACK! This week I go in depth on the third matchup between Conor McGregor vs Dustin Poirier and give my picks for the entire #UFC264 Card. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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DLSS_EPISODE 94: IFS RESULTS | UFC FN: KOREAN ZOMBIE vs DAN IGE RECAP | UFC FN: GANE vs VOLKOV PICKS
This week I recap the fights from IFS 50 in Anaheim where our young warriors went to battle for the first time. I recap #UFC Fight Night Korean Zombie vs Dan Ige. And I give my predictions for #UFC Fight Night Gane vs Volkov. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most...
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DLSS_EPISODE 93: 💰📸⚔️🇰🇷🧟♂️ UFC FIGHT NIGHT PICKS - DAN “50K” IGE vs “THE KOREAN ZOMBIE” CHAN SUNG JUNG
Better late than never right? Last minute leans for this weekend’s UFC Card. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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DLSS_EPISODE 92: BRANDON MORENO MAKES HISTORY | IZZY CRUSHES THE ITALIAN’s DREAMS | NATE MF’n DIAZ🤯🧟♂️
#UFC263 Recap! Brandon Moreno is your new #UFC Flyweight Champion - making history as the first ever Mexican born UFC Champion in company history! Israel Adesayna gets back on track reestablishing his reign as king of the middleweights. And ONLY Nate Diaz can go out there and lose a fight but…
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DLSS_EPISODE 91: #UFC HOT TRASH RECAP | LOGAN PAUL vs FLOYD MAYWEATHER LIVE REACTION | #UFC263 PICKS
TIME STAMPS: (0:00 - 27:40 Recap #UFCVegas28) (27:50 - 1:20:00 Floyd vs Paul Live Reaction - Post Fight Interviews 1:21:00) (1:25:00 - End - #UFC263 Picks) — This week I give you a triple dose of #DLSS by first recapping the “action” coming out of #UFC Vegas 28 aka #UFCHotTrash then I have you…
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DLSS_EPISODE 90: #DLSS IS ON THE MOVE | GIO CRUSHES HIS PRO DEBUT | UFCFN ROZENSTRUIK vs SAKAI PICKS
#DLSS is moving to Irvine! This week I give an update to the listeners about the future of the show. I give my Breakdown & Picks for #UFC FightNight Rozenstruik vs Sakai. And I give props to my good friend, loyal Tonic AND Podcast supporter, Gio Manzares on winning his professional MMA debut in...
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DLSS_EPISODE 89: ROB FONT PITCHES A SHUTOUT | ESPARZA COMES FULL CIRCLE | DIEGO CUTS TIES WITH FABIA
This week I recap all the action from #UFC Fight Night 188 / #UFCVegas27 where Rob Font jabs his way into title contention with a win over Cody Garbrandt. Also talk about Carla Esparza’s big win and what’s next for The Cookie Monster. Josh Taylor’s the Unified Junior Welterweight Champ. And Diego...
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DLSS_EPISODE 88: ROB FONT vs CODY GARBRANDT | ESPARZA vs XIAONAN | #UFC FN 188 BREAKDOWN & PICKS
This weekend Cody “No Love” Garbrandt takes in Rob Font in the main event of #UFC FN 188 from Las Vegas NV. I give my breakdown & picks for the 13 fight card. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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DLSS_EPISODE 87: DO BRONX IS YOUR LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMP | BARBOZA vs BURGOS WAS INSANE 🤯 | IS TONY DONE?
#UFC262 Recap. Barboza vs Burgos madness. Should Tony hang’em up? From the favelas to the top of the mountain; Charles Oliveira is your new 155lb Champion. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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DLSS_EPISODE 86: #UFC262 | CHARLIE OLIVES vs IRON MICHAEL CHANDLER & TONY FERGUSON vs BENEIL DARIUSH
This special Wednesday addition of the #DLSS Podcast I breakdown the matchups on the upcoming #UFC262 Card and give my picks for the entire event. Listen. Subscribe & Share and don’t forget to Rate & Review but most importantly ENJOY!
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DLSS_EPISODE 85: JAKE PAUL & FLOYD MAYWEATHER DRAMA | CANELO STOPPAGE | RECAP #UFC FIGHTNIGHT CARD
This week I go over some of the bigger storylines coming out of the weekend from combat sports including the controversy surrounding the stoppage in the Billy Joe Saunders vs Canelo Alvarez fight, the drama involving Jake Paul & Floyd Mayweather at the press conference promoting Logan’s fight…
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About this show
What’s up everybody! Thank you for joining me! “DLSS” is a show were I go in-depth with Pre & Post-fight Breakdowns of the most popular MMA, Boxing, KickBoxing & Muay Thai fights from the former and upcoming week or weekend. The technical Xs & Os otherwise unnoticed. As well as just general opinions will be shared. Thanks for listening and enjoy!Inquiries/Feature/Sponsorship Opportunities: [email protected]
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