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The MMA Draw Podcast — 75 episodes

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Over 200 million reasons for TKO to worry about Saudi Arabia

2

Double Trouble for TKO money men Turki Alalshikh & Khaldoon Al Mubarak

3

Biggest winners & losers in Paramount-WBD merger

4

Rage, Rings, and Riyadh: Ted Cruz helps TKO build a Zuffa Boxing monopoly

5

Billion dollar war pains for Turki & Saudi sports investments

6

The Mad Squabbles Show: The Price of War & Paper Billionaires in Sport

7

Resending Full Version for Free: Mad Squabbles Show: UFC’s role in the Paramount-WBD merger

8

Mad Squabbles Show: UFC’s role in the Paramount-WBD merger

9

Mad Squabbles MMA History: BJJ vs. Luta Livre

10

Mad Squabbles MMA History 2: Ken Shamrock and the evolution of Japanese professional wrestling

11

Mad Squabbles MMA History 1: Pancrase meets Gracie BJJ at UFC 1

12

How the US/Iran war + AI debt bomb married TKO, Paramount, and Saudi Arabia

13

UFC 329 week TKO'd Conor McGregor & boxing as we know it

14

How Conor McGregor's UFC legacy is tied to Floyd Mayweather

15

Ari Emanuel's political & business legacy with UFC Freedom 250

16

The Sick, Twisted, Corrupt Relationship Between UFC and Donald Trump

17

The dirty secrets on UFC White House & WWE Delaware sanctions

18

The six dos and don'ts for new MMA & boxing promoters

19

What's the TKO flywheel that powers UFC & WWE?

20

TKO's Free Cash Flow monster faces four big headwinds

21

TKO's Top 10 Power Players in 2026

22

How Trump upended UFC 327 & Turki's boxing future

23

TKO's big bets on Dana White, Donald Trump, and UAE are wobbling

24

TKO's Unholy Triple Alliance

25

How Ronda Rousey is actively exposing three big UFC blunders

26

Mark Shapiro's Moneyball TKO's UFC White House card

27

Paramount's $120 billion bet on UFC, WBD, and Zuffa Boxing

28

Boxing Getting TKO'd?

29

Don't blame Tom Aspinall for UFC's terrible heavyweight division

30

Judge Boulware vs Dana White & Hunter Campbell

31

Paramount scores with UFC while Peacock and ESPN fight for survival

32

UFC's Paramount Plus launch begins. Is Dana White still the key man?

33

The bottom is falling out for both boxing & MMA

34

Three (or four) big 2026 legal landmines for WWE & UFC

35

The sales pitch on Big Money's mad rush for TKO stock

36

TKO prepares its knockout punch of boxing power players

37

One common factor with Netflix, WBD, Paramount, and TKO's Ali Revival Act

38

As Dana White the Decider shrinks, Mark Shapiro's fingerprints are everywhere

39

Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua: Turki's Ring Magazine power play worked

40

TKO overreach and UFC gambling backlash

41

Tom Aspinall's boxing aspirations TKO'd by Dana White

42

Why TKO is constantly rewriting UFC history

43

Paramount's boom-or-bust UFC 2026 plans

44

Larry Ellison's wild Paramount and UFC Big Tech bet

45

Netflix ratings are a mixed bag for Canelo-Crawford

46

The bank of WWE & UFC: TKO's creating a financial system

47

After Paramount-UFC deal, the NFL-WWE-ESPN onslaught begins

48

Paramount's $7.7B payoff to Ari Emanuel for UFC media rights

49

The Ari (Emanuel) boxing Act & UFC's role in Skydance/Paramount

50

The Trump/Turki/TKO triple takeover

51

Ilia Topuria's big UFC 317 International Fight Week stage

52

Where's Dana White? UFC's sloppy shop needs cleaning up

53

UFC is violating the golden rule with Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall

54

How the UFC is extracting crazy cash in an era of economic anxiety

55

How will TKO grow Turki Alalshikh's boxing honor & glory?

56

WWE & Saudi politics with TKO Board could enable a Vince McMahon cameo

57

The bottom is sinking in the non-UFC US MMA market

58

UFC matchmaking: Big Money and creative bankruptcy

59

Where are the billions from UFC & WWE going?

60

What would ESPN's future look like without UFC?

61

How much does star power mean in today's UFC?

62

Dana White prepares for a reduced day-to-day UFC role

63

How oligarchs & billionaires muscled the mafia out to monopolize fight sports

64

Ari Emanuel is completing his hostile takeover of UFC & WWE

65

The road to TKO's $30 billion dollar market cap

66

The future of fight media and your role in it

67

What Middle Eastern powers want from UFC, WWE, and boxing

68

Wall Street & Big Tech bet big bucks on UFC & WWE

69

UFC 311 Main Event Changes

70

Is UFC's asking price too high for ESPN?

71

Hollywood's historic week with WWE on Netflix & UFC media rights negotiations

72

How freak show fights & holiday haymakers changed combat sports

73

Why is Dana White suddenly pushing for Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall?

74

The MMA Draw Podcast: UFC business in 2025

75

The MMA Draw 2024 Leftovers Audio Special