Jimmy Smith talks Mayweather vs McGregor, Anderson Silva, Nate Diaz & more

Welcome to your weekly dose of Three Amigos Podcast fun. We’ve got a great episode this week, featuring a special guest host, Bellator and PBC commentator extraordinaire, Jimmy Smith. Jimmy sat in for the entire show and even took over this week’s RantyPants™ segment. We also have a new installment of our popular Sports That Can’t Stop No Double Leg ™ segment.

Ordered Listing with timestamps:

• RantyPants™ - 18:15 (Jimmy Smith rants this week)
• Sports That Can't Stop No Double Leg™ - 30:00
• Q & A with Jimmy Smith ™ - 49:45

Below is a summary of each segment. As always, we hope you enjoy listening to the show as much as we enjoyed recording it.

Topics of Discussion:

• Anderson Silva’s rant and demands of the UFC for an interim title shot
• Nate Diaz’ rant and MTV Cribs tour
• Implications of Diaz not playing into the UFC’s hands by accepting their fight offers
• Antonio Tarver’s comments on McGregor/Mayweather
• General discussion of McGregor’s chances (or lack thereof) against Mayweather
• Bellator’s building of a deep women’s featherweight division and the UFC likely following suit by adding their own women’s 125-pound division
• Chuck Liddell’s possible comeback
• Discussion of Legends divisions

*Jimmy’s Q & A session consisted of the following questions:

• What info do you try to get from fighters before events to help inform your commentary?
• Is it ever hard to get hold of fighters, ala Stann and Cyborg?
• Has anyone ever taken offense to your commentary?
• Are there additional difficulties in commentating on guys you’ve trained with?
• What’s the biggest screw-up you’ve ever made on commentary?

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