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Podcast: The Co-Main Event MMA Podcast
Episode: Episode 537: Well, that was sad
Description: We thought it was weird from the start that Fedor Emelianenko wanted to have his retirement fight against Ryan Bader. It was. Friends, Fedor looked every single day of his 46 years on this planet on Saturday in the Bellator 290 main event. The greatest MMA heavyweight of all time barely threw a punch en route to a first-round TKO victory for Bader. Yep. Sad. And strange. But at least Bellator seemed to understand the magnitude of the moment.Also, UFC 284 is this weekend, featuring a bonafide superfight main event where Dana White can't remember one his champions names...