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TJ De Santis and Josh Gross returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Thursday for an impromptu edition of "Beatdown." On this broadcast the guys react to the news that Jon Jones has been removed from Saturday's UFC 200 card due to a vialation of USADA's anti-doping policy. De Santis and Gross share their thoughts on the impact this has on the card, the statement this has on the eradication of performance enhancing drugs in mixed martial arts, and what message this sends to media, fighters, and fans.

Cheap Seats Ep. 692: UFC 200, International Fight Week Discussion, Listener Calls by Between Rounds Radio

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and “6:05 Superpodcast” host David Bixenspan celebrate Brock Lesnar's return to the Octagon at UFC 200 by analyzing some of the strange parts of the former UFC heavyweight champion's personality and history, from feuding with Shane Carwin over who has bigger hands, his infamous post-UFC 100 promo, his marriage to Rena “Sable” Mero and why their union is uniquely intriguing and what a successful multimillionaire like Lesnar does with all his money given his simple, ascetic lifestyle.

Jack Encarnacao is back with a mega sized roundtable for International Fight Week. Joining Encarnacao was Sherdog.com's Jordan Breen, Connor Ruebusch, and Bloody Elbow's Zane Simon. This stacked panel breaks down all of the action emanating from Las Vegas including UFC 200, UFC Fight Night 90, and "The Ultimate Fighter 23" Finale.

On a special episode of “Beatdown” TJ De Santis goes deep in to the Sherdog Radio Network archive for an interview with Brock Lesnar. In this August 2007 interview Lesnar talks about his desire to compete in mixed martial arts just months removed from his mixed martial arts debut where he defeated Min Soo Kim. The future UFC heavyweight champion discussed his options at the time, his views on his first foray in to MMA competition, and what he saw in his future. Just days away from his return at UFC 200 look back at this in-depth interview done by De Santis and then co-host Josh Gross to see where it all started for “The Next Big Thing.”

Yves Edwards was truly in “The Neutral Corner” this week on the Sherdog Radio Network as he chats with American Top Team coaches Kami Barzini and Din Thomas. While Barzini and Thomas are a part of the same team they will stand opposite of one another as they corner their fighters in the main event of UFC 201. Thomas will be coaching his charge Tyron Woodley while Barzini will stand in the corner of welterweight champion Robbie Lawler. While Thomas explains to Edwards that July 30th’s match up is strictly business Barzini reminds us that it is a fight and Woodley is looking to take something that Lawler has worked for his entire life. This intense interview is one you cannot miss.

Jordan Breen and Greg Savage were back Wednesday on the Sherdog Radio Network for another edition of “Cheap Seats.” On this broadcast Breen and Savage discuss some of the additions to the UFC 201 card including Demian Maia’s showdown with Carlos Condit. The guys also take a look in to MMA history and reflect on Jens Pulver’s title clinching victory over B.J. Penn. They also take listener calls on a variety of MMA topics.

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and “6:05 Superpodcast” host David Bixenspan renew their previous discussion of the weird kissing cousins relationship between MMA and pro-wrestling, discussing Brock Lesnar's upcoming return at UFC 200, a strange stable of obese MMA veterans in Zero-One Pro-Wrestling, whether K-1 and World Wrestling Entertainment veteran Sylvester Terkay could've been an MMA star and the importance of the forgotten “Ultimate Ken Shamrock” pay-per-view.

Jordan Breen and Greg Savage returned to the Sherdog Radio Network on Monday for another edition of "Cheap Seats." On this broadcast, Breen and Savage eulogize recently deceased UFC veterans Ryan Jimmo and Amar Suloev, recap the best and mostly the worst of Bellator 157, tackle Rory MacDonald's future and touch on more details of the impending UFC sale.

Jordan Breen and Greg Savage were back on the Sherdog Radio Network Wednesday with another edition of “Cheap Seats.” On this broadcast the guys discuss the long and sometimes contentious relationship between mixed martial arts media and UFC president Dana White.

Jordan Breen and Greg Savage returned to the Sherdog Radio Network Monday for another edition of "Cheap Seats." On this broadcast the guys recap the UFC Ottawa card that saw Stephen Thompson defeat Rory MacDonald in the main event. They also recap Fedor Emelianenko's controversial decision victory over Fabio Maldonado from last Friday. Breen and Savage also take listener calls covering a variety of different topics.

TJ De Santis and David Bixenspan were live Saturday night following UFC Fight Night. They take a look the card that saw Stephen Thompson defeat Rory MacDonald in the night's main event.

Yves Edwards was back in "The Neutral Corner" on the Sherdog Radio Network. Joining him this time was former Pride and Strikeforce champion Dan Henderson. "Hendo" discusses his latest win over Hector Lombard, his future in the sport, and if he feels his next fight will be against Michael Bisping. Check out this exclusive and in-depth interview right now!

This week in “Press Row,” Jordan Breen and The Fight Network's John Pollock discuss the UFC's changing business plans in Canada, how the “Great White North” has fallen out of favor in Zuffa's plans, the future of Rory MacDonald, Brock Lesnar's surprising new Canadian allegiance and how the death of Canada's regional MMA promotions has stunted the growth of young prospects.

Jordan Breen and Greg Savage returned to the Sherdog Radio Network on Wednesday for another edition of "Cheap Seats." On this broadcast the guys react to Daniel Cormier's comments that bandwagon jumpers are good in sports, Savage shares a story about Kimbo Slice ruffling feather among his American Top Team teammates, and take listener calls which cover a variety of MMA topics.