Episode 7 – Subscribe Free to our YouTube Channel https://t.co/YYKn7lGXFJ This week, host Jonathan Shrager is joined as always by Underground head honchos Kirik Jenness and Chris Palmquist, and special guest in the form of MMA refereeing leviathan Big John McCarthy. Topics broached on this installment include: – Matt Mitrione vs Travis Browne officiating controversy, the potential implications for the selection of referees in different States, and how officiating can be improved on a broader scale. – Luke Rockhold and Javier Mendez’s public criticisms of Herb Dean following the Weidman title fight. – BJM’s own interesting post-fight interactions with fighters. – UFC 196 Fallout, how McGregor’s loss reconciles with Kirik’s theory regarding movement American-karate based style being at the forefront of MMA, but most importantly the details behind “Filthy” Tom McLawlor’s Conor homage. – On the heels of the furore created by Holm and McGregor’s nap and tap juxtaposition, whether this matter purely boils down to ego, or is genuine honour at stake. – Dana’s contrasting post-fight public stances towards McGregor’s and Holm’s upsets. – UFC Unstoppable Fallout; McGregor Effect on the panelists – Mitrione to Bellator, constituting yet another high profile name switching promotions. When, if at all, does this start to become a concern for the UFC? The UG Show is also available on iTunes and Stitcher. Powered by LineupMedia.fm