UFC middleweight Paulo Costa speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Israel Adesanya at UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa about his recent heated interaction with Adesanya on ESPN Sportscenter, believing that he's in Israel's mind, why his counter fighting style doesn't faze him, where their beef originated from, why he thinks Israel is susceptible to being knocked out, his social media game, and more!

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UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Paulo Costa at UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa, their recent heated argument on ESPN Sportscenter, where the rivalry and beef all started, Borrachinha and his style of fighting, what impresses him about Costa, his theory about Paulo Costa and how he passes USADA tests, the narrative of this fight, the size difference and the belief that the cage size will impact the fight, if the Yoel Romero fight still hangs over his head and more!

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With UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 in the books, Submission Radio is joined by Oscar Willis of The Mac Life to discuss the results from Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier 3, Stipe's win and Cormier's gameplan with much less wrestling than expected, the controversial eye pokes and how much it affected the fight, if DC is really done or if he'll return, Jon Jones tweeting about his return being at heavyweight, Francis Ngannou as the next challenger, Sean O'Malley's bizarre loss to Marlon "Chito" Vera, and more!

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Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker speaks to Submission Radio ahead of his fight against Jared Cannonier at UFC 254: Nurmagomedov vs. Gaethje, his thoughts on Jared's rise through the middleweight ranks and his scary power, the fight being labeled as a title eliminator, if he prefers an Israel Adesanya rematch or a fresh opponent in Paulo Costa, how he sees Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa going, why he has so much respect for Khabib Nurmagomedov and never sees him losing, the fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje, his walkout song and Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. and more!

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Luke Thomas returns to Submission Radio to preview Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier 3 and Sean O'Malley vs. Marlon "Chito" Vera at UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Luke Rockhold returns to Submission Radio about the Stipe Miocic vs. Daniel Cormier Trilogy at UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3, his early memories of training with Daniel, not liking him at the start, and what it's like to be involved in the final training camp of his career, his own return to fighting, a Chris Weidman rematch and Chris' recent performance, Darren Till and Jack Hermansson as challenges, why he believes Robert Whittaker doesn't have the same fire in him, his health and return timeline, and more!

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MMA Junkie's own John Morgan joins Submission Radio to discuss his experience at Fight Island, Khamzat Chimaev rising from unknown prospect to massive overnight contender on the rise, his feud with Conor McGregor, Dana White finally being open to Khabib vs. GSP, Derek Brunson's win over Edmen Shabazyan and Herb Dean's controversial performance, UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik, and more!

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