Josh Nason’s Punch-Out: MMA Fighting’s Shaheen Al-Shatti previews UFC & Bellator’s weekend events


Rejoice, MMA fans! With Vitor Belfort, Dan Henderson, Will Brooks, and more burning up our TV screens this weekend, #JNPO 19 needed a full hour plus to contain all of that and some of the news of the week. Helping host Josh Nason navigate the fightin’ seas this week is MMA Fighting rising star Shaheen Al-Shatti!
Here’s a look at what Josh and Shaheen delved into:
– How Shaheen found his way to MMA Fighting and his abrupt first interaction with Luke Thomas
– How the Real Pro Wrestling feature came together
– Whether the guys want to see Georges St. Pierre come back and if so, who against
– A look at Bellator’s Friday night main card
– Why Josh likes Will Brooks despite him hating on pro wrestling
– Josh lamenting about the amount of Bellator shows and the “B” show Bjorn Rebney feel
– A look at UFC’s Saturday night card in Brazil
– Shaheen’s dark horse pick for the fight he’s most excited for
– Some Clay Guida conversation and a look back at the infamous Revel fight against Gray Maynard
– What Josh and Shaheen want Vitor Belfort to just go away
– Josh’s Opening Round chiding the Internet masses…and more!
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