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Between the Links, Live Edition: UFC 264 preview, Poirier vs. McGregor 3, Covington’s video release

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Between the Links returns with a tag-team title matchup ahead of a massive UFC pay-per-view event this weekend.

Host Mike Heck is joined by reigning BTL tag champs, MMA Fighting’s Jed Meshew and Fernanda Prates as they defend their titles against MMA Fighting’s Alexander K. Lee and Kristen King.

This week, the panel will discuss the top storylines heading into Saturday’s UFC 264 event at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, including the main event between Dustin Poirier (MMA Fighting’s No. 1 ranked lightweight) and Conor McGregor (MMA Fighting’s No. 11 ranked lightweight) and what is at stake for both men, Colby Covington’s video release of Dustin Poirier’s knockdown in a sparring session, give their thoughts on who should be at the top of the list for Fedor Emelianenko’s return to action on Oct. 23 in Moscow, and more.

Who will leave the virtual BTL arena with the the tag-team titles? Find out at a special Noon ET / 9 a.m. PT start time on Thursday, July 7.

Audio-only versions of the podcast can be found on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher and YouTube.

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