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This week: A review of all the UFC 187 action, plus a look ahead to the return of Carlos Condit. We discuss Daniel Cormier's questionable behavior as the newest champion in the UFC, and who should get the next title shot, as several contenders showed their mettle during one of the greatest UFC cards ever.

An enormous week upcoming for the UFC. UFC 187 brings two championship bouts, which we debate and analyze. We also review last week's fight of Edgar vs Faber. Finally, we talk to Derek Imig, matchmaker for the World Fighting Championships. He brings interesting perspective on fighter pay, promotion finances, what matchmakers look for in fighters, and the future of mixed martial arts.

After taking a couple of weeks off, we tackle the Jon Jones controversy, recap UFC FIght Night Hunt vs Miocic and look ahead to Faber vs. Edgar. Also, this week we discussed the details of Reebok's new deal with the UFC and we have an incredible interview with UFC Legend Joe Stevenson.

This week we talk to MMA legend Joe "Daddy" Stevenson. Joe has been busy with many ventures, including a foray into Hollywood, coaching at his own gym, and vlogging. (Check out the MMA Effect on youtube.) We talk to him about his career, his business, his health, and his future.