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UFC Drama Explodes: McGregor, Ortega & Fighter Pay | TSS Ep. 495

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Panoorin Ngayon

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Brendan Schaub breaks down the biggest stories in the UFC and MMA world right now, including major drama surrounding Brian Ortega and Tracy Cortez, plus the latest on a possible Conor McGregor comeback. Schaub reacts to Ortega’s recent comments and explains why the situation might be a bad look, while also diving into the ongoing “Real Housewives of the UFC” style drama taking over headlines. He also discusses rumors around McGregor’s return, potential fight timelines, and what it would mean for the UFC landscape. The episode also covers fighter pay debates, reactions to comments from figures like Oscar De La Hoya, and how organizations like the UFC—led by Dana White—are navigating increasing pressure around contracts and earnings. Plus: Arman Tsarukyan vs Ilia Topuria buildup, Colby Covington talk, Paddy Pimblett rumors, and more fight news across the MMA world. If you’re looking for the latest UFC news, breakdowns, and unfiltered takes—this episode has it all. Brendan Schaub: #BrendanSchaub #Thicccboy #MMA #UFC #Comedy #tigerthiccc CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 0:40 Fight Night Breakdown 3:20 Betting Picks & Odds Talk 5:45 Brian Ortega Drama Begins 8:30 Why Schaub Disagrees With Ortega 13:30 Relationship Drama in UFC 16:50 Yoel Romero Fight News 17:30 Jorge Masvidal Drama Reaction 22:30 UFC White House Card Discussion 24:30 Arman vs Ilia – Biggest Fight? 27:00 Colby Covington Matchup Talk 28:30 Conor McGregor Return Rumors 30:00 Fight Announcements Breakdown 32:00 Alex Pereira Training Reaction 34:00 Fighter Pay & UFC Business Debate 38:00 Ronda Rousey Final Fight Talk 40:00 Conor McGregor Pay Discussion 41:30 Carlos Ulberg Backstory 44:00 Fan Questions