In a disappointing turn of events, Henry Cejudo recently announced that a shoulder injury has forced him to withdraw from his highly anticipated UFC 292 bout against Marlon Vera in Boston. With Cejudo out of the picture, Vera is left contemplating his next move. While he has expressed interest in facing Petr Yan, there is uncertainty regarding the former champion’s availability. The question arises: should Vera remain on the card to face another ranked bantamweight?
In the latest episode of Heck of a Morning, hosted by MMA Hook’s Mike Heck, the news of Cejudo’s withdrawal is discussed, and the potential paths Vera could take after losing out on a significant matchup are explored. The episode also delves into listener questions, covering various topics such as UFC 290, Ilia Topuria’s title aspirations following his impressive victory over Josh Emmett, the possibility of Aljamain Sterling moving up to the 145-pound division after his clash with Sean O’Malley, the ever-evolving landscape of MMA media, standout play-by-play announcers in sports, hypothetical scenarios involving Jim Ross commentating UFC fights, Jon Anik’s potential success in calling WWE matches, and much more.
For those eager to tune in, Heck of a Morning airs live on MMA Hook’s Twitter Spaces every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at 10 a.m. ET. However, if you happen to miss the live broadcast, you can still enjoy the podcast in audio-only format. The episodes are available on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, and wherever you prefer to listen to your favorite podcasts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about MMA podcast
Q: When did Henry Cejudo announce his withdrawal from UFC 292 and why?
A: Henry Cejudo announced his withdrawal from UFC 292 due to a shoulder injury. The announcement was made recently, causing disappointment among fans.
Q: Who was Marlon Vera supposed to fight at UFC 292 after Cejudo’s withdrawal?
A: Marlon Vera was originally scheduled to fight Henry Cejudo at UFC 292. However, with Cejudo out of the matchup, Vera is exploring other options, including a potential fight with Petr Yan.
Q: Where can I listen to the Heck of a Morning podcast?
A: You can listen to the Heck of a Morning podcast live on MMA Hook’s Twitter Spaces. The show airs on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 10 a.m. ET. If you miss the live broadcast, you can find the audio-only versions of the podcast on platforms like Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, and more.
Q: What other topics are discussed in the Heck of a Morning podcast episode?
A: In addition to discussing Henry Cejudo’s withdrawal and Marlon Vera’s next move, the Heck of a Morning podcast covers a range of topics. These include UFC 290, Ilia Topuria’s title hopes, the possibility of Aljamain Sterling moving to the 145-pound division, the MMA media landscape, play-by-play announcers in sports, and even hypothetical scenarios involving Jim Ross commentating UFC fights and Jon Anik calling WWE matches.
More about MMA podcast
- Heck of a Morning on MMA Hook Twitter Spaces
- Heck of a Morning on Apple Podcasts
- Heck of a Morning on Google Podcasts
- Heck of a Morning on Spotify
- Heck of a Morning on iHeartRadio
- Heck of a Morning on Stitcher
- UFC Official Website
- MMA Hook Official Website
- Henry Cejudo’s UFC Profile
- Marlon Vera’s UFC Profile
- Petr Yan’s UFC Profile
- Ilia Topuria’s UFC Profile
- Aljamain Sterling’s UFC Profile
- Jim Ross’s Official Website
- Jon Anik’s Twitter