Our compilation show is a deep dive with host, Trent Reinsmith, into the bigger news and goings on in MMA, both inside and outside the cage; presented with a critical, unbiased eye. Here is some detail on what’s going on here... the “regular” ‘C’mon Now MMA Podcast’ is a daily podcast of varying lengths, which can be found here: cmonnow.substack.com/. This show, however, is a compilation of some of the best topics covered on the daily show over the past week. UFC 266 Recap * Let’s talk about “The Brian Ortega Line” * UFC 266 showed Joe Rogan should be replaced * Herb Dean and the cageside doctor did not watch out for Brian Ortega * Conor McGregor once agains shows he’s a sad man * Matthew Semelsberger is becoming a knockout artist * Nick Maximov is a young, developing fighter to watch * Jalin Turner showed he has a lot to offer and that he is someone who might be able to make a run in the UFC * Uros Medic didn’t do well in the face of adversity * Chris Daukaus is ready to make a heavyweight run * Taila Santos did not impress in her win * Dan Hooker adds offensive wrestling to his game and that’s going to be a problem for other lightweights * Merab Dvalishvili is the real deal, real tough and a real problem at bantamweight * Curtis Blaydes continues to do his Curtis Blaydes thing * Nick Diaz did not quit, he made the smart move * Valentina Shevchenko widens the gap between herself and the rest of the UFC women’s flyweight division * Brian Ortega is a born fighter, for better or for worse * Alexander Volkanovski has earned the respect he deserves More from this week's daily shows: * Dana White dumps on Showtime while Drakkar Klose sits on the sidelines and the MMA media lets White slide * Why I changed my mind about Nick Diaz fighting * Here’s hoping Robbie Lawler got paid for agreeing to rework his contract during UFC 266 fight week * Dana White has empty words for Georges St-Pierre ahead of his UFC Hall of Fame induction If you enjoy our show, "heart" us here on SC, or "like" & share over on whichever BE Presents Podcast Channel happens to be your listening platform of choice: * YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloodyElbowPresents * iTunes & Apple TV: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/blood…&i=1000421882228 * iHeartRadio: www.iheart.com/podcast/269-Blood…Presents-30639274 * Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55S2dpKYVqndaPTUojkELm?si=oGGPZ4kESkWZigLNnEg1ug * Stitcher: www.stitcher.com/podcast/bloody-e…esents?refid=stp * TuneIn: https://tunein.com/podcasts/Sports--Recreation-Podcasts/Bloody-Elbow-Presents-p1190843/ * OverCast: overcast.fm/itunes984162015/bloody-elbow-presents * Player FM: player.fm/series/bloody-elbow-presents * & Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b53e5086-2334-497c-82c0-24ddb5e0cfbb/Bloody-Elbow-Presents ... While you’re there, don’t forget to subscribe to Bloody Elbow Presents; that way you’ll always be the first to get all of BE’s daily MMA offerings. For previous episodes of the show, check out our playlists on all of our BE Presents channels.