Fan Questions: Are Casual Fans Running the UFC?

Brendan Schaub breaks down the biggest stories in MMA, including growing concerns around the UFC’s White House card and whether the promotion is losing its grip on casual fans. In this episode of The Schaub Show, Schaub dives into why superstar power still matters more than rankings, explaining how names like Ronda Rousey, Nate Diaz, and Francis Ngannou could outdraw current UFC champions on a massive platform like Netflix. He also reacts to Israel Adesanya’s recent struggles, questioning whether motivation, success, and wear-and-tear are catching up to the former champ. The episode also covers: UFC White House card expectations vs reality Casual fans vs hardcore MMA audience Fighter pay and new promotions like MVP Gable Steveson’s future and Jon Jones influence The current heavyweight division issues If you’re looking for the latest UFC news, MMA debates, and unfiltered takes on Dana White’s promotion, this is a must-watch. See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .

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Fan Questions: Are Casual Fans Running the UFC? is an episode from Below the Belt by Thiccc Boy Studios | PodcastOne.

This episode is 00:40:18 long.

This episode was published on Apr 5, 2026.

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