No Bets Barred: Breaking Down Robert Whittaker vs. Ikram Aliskerov In The UFC's Saudi Arabian Debut Image

No Bets Barred: Breaking Down Robert Whittaker vs. Ikram Aliskerov In The UFC's Saudi Arabian Debut

19 June - 55 mins
Podcast Series MMA Fighting

The UFC is heading to Saudi Arabia!

This Saturday, the UFC makes its maiden voyage to Saudi Arabia with a Fight Night card headlined by a middleweight matchup between Robert Whittaker and Ikram Aliskerov and the No Bets Barred Boys are here to break it all down.

Co-hosts Conner Burks and Jed Meshew kick things off with a brief state of the union discussing both of their winning weeks last week and Conner's return to the great state of Georgia. Then it's on to UFC Saudi Arabia and the late notice change up that saw Aliskerov step in for Khamzat Chimaev against Whittaker this Saturday. Will the short notice hurt Aliskerov's chances? Can Alexander Volkov stand up to the otherworldly power of...

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