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MMA highs and lows of the week: Looking back at Bellator 205, UFC Sao Paulo

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MMAjunkie Radio hosts “Gorgeous” George, “Goze” and Dan Tom return with our weekly feature to spotlight the good and bad from the previous week in MMA.

Their highs include:

  • UFC reporter Megan Olivi debuting as a sideline reporter for NFL on FOX.
  • A.J. McKee extending his record for longest winning streak in Bellator history with a quick knockout in the Bellator 205 main event.
  • K-1 saluting Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto after the Japanese legend passed away due to cancer.

Their lows include:

  • Renan Barao’s continued fall from grace with yet another loss at UFC Fight Night 137.
  • Evan Dunham’s failing to get a proper in-cage moment following his retirement-fight loss at UFC Fight Night 137.
  • Royce Gracie finally losing his all-time UFC submission record to Charles Oliveira at UFC Fight Night 137.

Watch the video above to hear the guys’ discussion on those topics.

And for complete coverage of past events like UFC Fight Night 137, check out the MMA Events section of the site.

MMAjunkie Radio broadcasts Monday-Friday at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) live from Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino’s Race & Sports Book. The show is hosted by “Gorgeous” George Garcia, Brian “Goze” Garcia and Dan Tom. For more information or to download past episodes, go to www.mmajunkie.com/radio.

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