Episode 208

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20th Dec 2023

Bad UFC Title Matchmaking & Worse NBA Losing Streaks

NFL Week 15, UFC 296 Edwards vs Covington recaps, Spurs and Pistons losing streaks, and Toronto Maple Leaf Talk this week on the Pod

Timestamps Approximate

Kicking off in Football Fancave (03:35) Owen recaps week 15 of the NFL discussing the wins and losses that caused the playoff picture to become a bit more clear.

Combat Corner (14:38) Max recaps Leon Edwards clinical performance against Colby Covington, and explains how Colby's lacklustre showing was unsuprising based on his previous fights. He also talks Shavkat Rakhmonov's submission win over Wonderboy, arguing him to be the best in the divison.

BBall Storylines (21:43) Begins with some combat crossover discussing Draymond Green's actions and what sort of suspension seems warranted. Then we get into the losing streaks of the San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons.

Wrapping up Talkin' Hockey (34:20) we check in with the Toronto Maple Leafs who seem to have found their groove for the season, as they continue to be a top 3 team in the Atlantic division, despite goaltending and defensive injuries. As well as the DJ Smith firing

All Music: Mystery Train by UIC https://open.spotify.com/track/3CBI2Nkyd2sx3iWkDmXgnO?si=ij50q1FSQhKp2e7B7daL

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Sports NextDoor
Two Toronto boys who grew up next door to each other talking, playing and breathing sports, continuing to do just that. Tune in to hear analysis and reactions to the latest happenings in the NFL, NBA, NHL, UFC, and more...
Run by two Childhood BestFriends: Sports NextDoor is a next generation sports show. Hybriding the daily show delivery format of the TV era with the freedom of the internet. Sports NextDoor gives the most interesting sports topics of the week the treatment they deserve, unhampered by: length, troll takes, or excessive cordiality. Hosted by two lifelong friends, and sports fans. Max and Owen record themselves doing what they have for 15 years: discussing the weekly games, trades, and prospects in the NBA & NHL and informing each other about what happened in their own areas of interest. Airing twice a week in audio and video format, with regular segments: Baseball Bit, BBall Storylines, Combat Corner, Football Fancave, Talkin’ Hockey, and Tennis Talk. Catch Sports NextDoor on Youtube or all available podcast streaming platforms!

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