Luke Thomas of Morning Kombat is back to help Sean answer some of the biggest questions in combat sports. Is Marcus Almeida a heavyweight legend in waiting? Is the currrent lack of any male UFC champs from the United States just happenstance, or is it a symptom of a larger issue? Is Ilia Topuria vs. Islam Makhachev doomed to be the great lost superfight of the 2020s? All this and more on this episode of The Sheehan Show.
0:00 Buchecha's Octagon Debut: Instant problem for UFC HWs?
9:50 Ilia Topuria: Let's talk about this all-time run
17:48 UFC at the White House: Will it happen and is it a good thing?
22:39 There are zero American male UFC champs right now. Why?
27:48 Is judging getting better? Are the new 10-8 guidelines an improvement?
33:47 Would Jack Della Maddalena beat __________?
37:03 Usman Nurmagomedov vs. Paul Hughes: Who takes the rematch?
38:11 Some way-too-early talk about Super Bowl LX