The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast

Chad Dundas and Ben Fowlkes

Episodes 730
Avg. Duration 1h 11m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (578)
Since May 2012
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

An irreverent and unscripted look at the week's mixed martial arts news from longtime MMA journalists Ben Fowlkes and Chad Dundas. Topics include the latest happenings in the UFC, Bellator and other promotions.

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Episode 696: Trump’s Big Boy Birthday Bash

Jun 09, 2026 1h 4m

D-Tiddy’s Big Boy Birthday Bash faced an unexpected late-breaking hurdle early this week after a lawsuit was filed to try to keep the UFC’s White House spectacular from happening at all. Now, we…

Episode 695: Is this a make-or-break summer for the UFC?

Jun 01, 2026 1h 3m

The UFC is coming off a fairly anonymous Fight Night in Macau last weekend and is headed into a fairly anonymous Fight Night back at the Apex this weekend. And yet, we’re just two weeks away from the…

Episode 694: Dana White makes the (actual) media rounds

May 26, 2026 1h 2m

Dana White’s everywhere right now. Time Magazine. Rolling Stone. NPR. The New Yorker. Wait, what? The New Yorker? Believe it. Leading up to the UFC’s Big Boy Birthday Bash at the White House, Dana’s…

Episode 693: Really, Gina? Breaking down MVP’s first MMA event

May 19, 2026 1h 5m

Most Valuable Promotions put on its inaugural MMA event on Netflix last weekend. If we’re being honest, it was a lot. The mismatch-filled main card played out exactly according to chalk. Mike Perry…

Episode 692: Is Sean Strickland UFC’s best worst fighter?

May 12, 2026 1h 7m

He did it again, brother. This crazy MFer Sean Strickland once again went out there in a championship fight he had no business winning and walked away with the belt. This time, he took the UFC…

Episode 691: Sean Strickland stays strapped at UFC 328

May 05, 2026 1h 5m

We’re not totally sure how, but Sean Strickland plans to bring a gun to New Jersey for UFC 328. I mean, is he driving? Does he know a guy he can call when he lands in Newark who will meet him on a…

Episode 690: Can JDM recapture … whatever he had?

Apr 28, 2026 1h 5m

A little less than a year ago, Jack Della Maddalena was riding high, fresh off scoring the UFC welterweight title from Belal Muhammad at UFC 315. Unfortunately, like they used to say in VH1’s Behind…

Episode 689: TKO loves money, hates fun

Apr 21, 2026 1h 8m

They put on WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas over the weekend, and the reaction from at least some wrestling fans has been: “Fuck TKO.” As in, we mean they were actually, literally chanting “Fuck TKO” in…

Episode 688: UFC 327 was wild (some might say wooly)

Apr 15, 2026 1h 4m

Somehow, Carlos Ulberg won the UFC light heavyweight title on one goddamn leg. Not sure we’ve ever seen anything quite like that. It was an all-time great championship finish. Now, however, at least…

Episode 687: LHW tries to reinvent itself yet again at UFC 327

Apr 07, 2026 1h 1m

Six different dudes have held the UFC light heavyweight title since Jon Jones vacated it for the last time (well, the last time so far) back in August 2020. Friendly-ass Jan Blachowicz, old-ass…

Episode 686: Breaking News: UFC puts on good event

Mar 31, 2026 1h 2m

The UFC went to Seattle and put on an event many are calling the best of the year so far, where Joe Oliver Pyfer defeated Israel Adesanya in a main event bout that might make ya boi BODYBAGZZZZZZZZZZ…

Episode 685: MVP fills out the card + UFC heads to Seattle

Mar 24, 2026 1h 3m

Most Valuable Promotions announced eight more bouts on Tuesday to fully flesh out its undercard for Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano on May 16 and … well, hello there, Junior dos Santos. Long time no…

Episode 684: MVP’s Netflix card is the best story in MMA

Mar 17, 2026 1h 3m

Those little rascals at Most Valuable Promotions added another spectacle fight to their big, loud MMA show coming up on Netflix on May 16. Nate Diaz and Mike Perry are set to do the damn thing at the…

Episode 683: White House card is UFC’s Gobbledy Gooker

Mar 10, 2026 1h 4m

Months and months. The UFC spent months hyping the release of its White House event fight card. Back in July of last year, Dana White said it would be the “Sphere on steroids.” In December, the…

Episode 682: Alex Pereira, what you doing, baby?

Mar 03, 2026 1h 5m

Alex Pereira announced last week that he is vacating the UFC light heavyweight title. Why? Well, nobody has said for sure but … we’ve got some ideas. Ya boi Poatan isn’t just going to give up the…

Episode 681: Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano … in this economy?!?

Feb 25, 2026 1h 6m

As is so typical in this sport, they’re going to give us the superfight. They’re just going to give it to us about 10 years too late. Such is the case with Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, which will go…

Episode 680: Why is heavyweight?

Feb 10, 2026 1h

On the heels of last week’s stinker between Tallison Teixeira and Tai Tuivasa at UFC 325, this weekend brought us Rizvan Kuniev vs. Jailton Almeida and, wow, holy shit did it absolutely suck. Not to…

Episode 679: Volkanovski is just too good

Feb 03, 2026 1h 5m

They did it again, brother, but when it was over it sort of seemed like they probably didn’t need to go to the trouble. Once again, Alexander Volkanovski defeated Diego Lopes by hard-fought but…

CME Live Chat: UFC 324 reactions and whatnot

Jan 28, 2026 1h 6m

Apologies for missing the Proper yesterday, friends. We’re back today with an episode of the Co-Main Event Podcast Patreon Live Chat, which we’re releasing for free to everybody. Seemed like a bad…

Episode 678: Mike Goldberg voice: “Here … we … go!”

Jan 21, 2026 1h 4m

It’s happening. The Paramount+ Era is upon us. What surprises are in store? We’ll find out on Saturday, as UFC 324 goes down, featuring the interim lightweight championship fight between Justin…

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