Episode 706: What’s hugs got to do with it?

The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast by Chad Dundas

Aug 18, 202657:06Sports & Recreation

Is that a Tina Turner reference in the title of this week’s episode? Shut up, don’t worry about it. Anyway, Ian Machado Garry couldn’t quite get it done against Islam Makhachev over the weekend at UFC 330. Garry did a de...

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