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The Parting Shot #136: Stephen Thompson, Sheldon Westcott, Blake Stephenson

The Parting Shot Podcast is back with our 136th Episode brought to you by MMAOddsBreaker.com and our partners at LastWordOnSports.com. This week Carlin (@CarlinBardsley) and I (@LynchOnSports) welcome three great guests.

  • First we’re joined by UFC welterweight Stephen Thompson (@wonderboymma) who has a big fight coming up Feb. 6th against Johny Hendricks.
  • Then Canadian welterweight Sheldon Westcott discusses his upcoming fight with Edgar Garcia at UFC 195 on Jan 2nd..
  • Also Blake Stephenson (Loaded Joes Podcast, Loutrition Radio) joins us for The Big 3

The Parting Shot #136: Stephen Thompson, Sheldon Westcott, Blake Stephenson

 

Interview: Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson (UFC welterweight) 32 mins in

Stephen talked about where he was when he got phonecall he’d be fighting Johny Hendricks at UFC 196, why he was getting frustrated having opponents switch up and why a win over Hendricks should get him a title shot. He also explains why he’s training his entire camp in South Carolina, who he’s bringing in to train with him and he reveals his favourite Christmas movie.

 

Interview:  Sheldon Westcott (UFC welterweight) 43 mins in 

Sheldon talks about his experience on TUF Nations, who he’s kept in touch with from the show and training at Jacksons MMA. He also discusses Canadian MMA, why the UFC hasn’t come back to Alberta and how he see’s his Jan 2nd fight playing out.

 

Fight Fixin’  

James – Rafael Dos Anjos vs. Tony Ferguson

Carlin – Alistair Overeem vs. Barnett/Rothwell winner (UFC on FOX 18)

 

James’ Bet Of The Week (5Dimes.eu) 

Parlay: Arlovski vs. Miocic OVER 1.5/Kelvin Gastelum

 

Kountermove Pick of the Week  

James – Robbie Lawler ($5400)

Carlin – Kelvin Gastelum ($5100)

 

Listener Questions

We answered all your questions that were submitted to @partingshotmma on Sunday

 

Parting Shot 

James – Thank you to our listeners it’s been a great year!

Carlin – Poor job MMA media has done this past week covering the Ali Abdel Abiz saga

 

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