Mookie & Crookie Show 17: Rory’s future, Tito’s back, Dana trashes Smoliakov

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Welcome to the Mookie & Crookie Show, a spinoff of The Level Change Podcast that goes a little more in-depth on major combat sports news, as well as takes a humorous look at the crazy world of combat sports social media. The show is hosted by Mookie Alexander and Stephie Haynes and airs every Tuesday.

Here is a summary of the topics discussed or questions asked, complete with the time stamps for when each interview or special segment begins. As always, we hope you enjoy listening to the show as much as we enjoyed recording it.

Episode 17

Have we seen the last of Rory MacDonald in an MMA cage? – 2:12

Tito Ortiz is BACK! – 9:34

Dana White trashed Dmitrii Smoliakov after loss to Greg Hardy – 15:34

Jimmy Smith explains why he turned down ONE Championship gig – 22:49

Jarrell Miller avoids NYSAC ban on a technicality despite failing for everything – 29:58

Social media round-up – 33:34

Ali Abdelaziz: Boxing just got bigger! *Shows pics of Jarrell Miller and Dana White*

https://twitter.com/AliAbdelaziz00/status/1121988841735376902

Holly Holm dances

https://twitter.com/HollyHolm/status/1121634030904942592

The Iranian Hulk wants to do MMA

https://www.instagram.com/p/BwrvOdtnu1P/?utm_source=ig_embed

You can check out the entire show here. Remember, if you’re looking for us on SoundCloud or iTunes, we’re under the Bloody Elbow Presents name. Follow our Twitter accounts: Stephie Haynes, Mookie Alexander, and our show account Mookie & Crookie Show.

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*Intro/Outro podcast music has been provided by OxBow, starring Eugene S Robinson.

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Stephie Haynes

Stephie Haynes has been covering MMA since 2005. She has also worked for MMA promotion Proelite and apparel brand TapouT. She hosted TapouT’s official radio show for four years before joining Bloody Elbow in 2012. She has interviewed everyone there is to interview in the fight game from from Dana White to Conor McGregor to Kimbo Slice, as well as mainstream TV, film and music stars including Norman Reedus, RZA and Anthony Bourdain. She has been producing the BE podcast network since 2017 and hosts four of its current shows.