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Between the Links: UFC 256 Fallout, Figueiredo vs. Moreno classic, UFC Vegas 17 preview

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Check out episode 29 of Between the Links as Mike Heck moderates the matchup between MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew and The Athletic’s Shaun Al-Shatti who give their reactions to the incredible flyweight championship main event of UFC 256 between Deiveson Figueiredo and Brandon Moreno, discuss how they scored it, whether or not its the frontrunner for Fight of the Year, and where Cody Garbrandt now stands in the conversation.

In addition, the panel gives their takes on Charles Oliveira’s impressive win over Tony Ferguson in the co-main event, where both fighters go from Saturday night, Kevin Holland’s place in multiple year-end awards following his first-round knockout win over Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza, a look ahead to UFC Vegas 17, the stakes in the main event between Stephen Thompson and Geoff Neal, and much more.

Check out the video here, or the audio-only podcast can be found below, on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Stitcher.

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