2017 "Likely or Unlikely?" Game - The MMA Report, Pollock & Helwani

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: CoffeeAndBeer
Date: January 06, 2017 at 09:59 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

John Pollock does this "Likely or Unlikely" game looking ahead to next year... how say you?
By year's end, likely or unlikely....?
New UFC owner(s) Ari Emmanuel or Pat Whitesell hold a UFC-specific press conference
[At least] 3 members of AKA are holding [UFC] Championships (incld interim)
[At least] 3 members of Jack-Wink are holding [UFC] Championships (incld interim)
The total number of interim and regular [UFC] Titles will be 14 or higher
Bjorn Rebny is affiliated with the MMA-AA
Conor McGregor is affiliated with a fighters' Union/Association
Conor McGregor hosts 'Saturday Night Live'
Bellator/Spike does a event that averages at least 1,000,000-viewership (avg not peak)
Dan Henderson fights for Bellator
Niether Nick or Nate Diaz have an MMA fight
Dana White is still the public face of the UFC, meaning he still interacts with media regularly
WSOF hold year end show on Christmas Eve
Cris Cyborg fights for RIZIN, on their New Year's event
The UFC begins to promote 10-fight cards more regularly (shrinking the roster)
CM Punk fights on FOX
The UFC rebroadcasts a Conor McGregor PPV event on free TV
FOX extends broadcast deal with the UFC
Rory MacDonald is Bellator WW Champ
Luke Rockhold fights for Bellator
Gilbert Melendez fights for Bellator
Sage Northcutt gets a tattoo
Jim Rome and Joe Rogan call at least on event together
Either Colin Cowherd or Skip Bayless work on a UFC broadcast, in the arena

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: CoffeeAndBeer
Date: January 06, 2017 at 10:00 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

Starts at about 0:28:40

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: AllDay
Date: January 07, 2017 at 12:46 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

Lol I don't even know what Ari Emanuel looks like.

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: Jak
Date: January 07, 2017 at 12:59 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

CoffeeAndBeer said:
The total number of interim and regular [UFC] Titles will be 14 or higher
how many are there now?
Bjorn Rebny is affiliated with the MMA-AA
likely. he already is.
Conor McGregor is affiliated with a fighters' Union/Association
Conor McGregor hosts 'Saturday Night Live'
hopefully likely. great idea.
Bellator/Spike does a event that averages at least 1,000,000-viewership (avg not peak)
zero chance
Dan Henderson fights for Bellator
unlikely
Niether Nick or Nate Diaz have an MMA fight
very possibly?
Dana White is still the public face of the UFC, meaning he still interacts with media regularly
likely
WSOF hold year end show on Christmas Eve
unlikely. wsof sucks. like sucks sucks.
Cris Cyborg fights for RIZIN, on their New Year's event
likely. hope she gets a two year chronic offender suspension.
The UFC begins to promote 10-fight cards more regularly (shrinking the roster)
unlikely. good idea, which means they won't.
CM Punk fights on FOX
Punk vs Sage would be a great fight.
The UFC rebroadcasts a Conor McGregor PPV event on free TV
Nope. Oh, you said rebroadcasts. who cares then?
FOX extends broadcast deal with the UFC
No Idea.
Rory MacDonald is Bellator WW Champ
Unlikely. Oh wait. Over Lima? hmmm....on paper, yes.
Luke Rockhold fights for Bellator
Unlikely
Gilbert Melendez fights for Bellator
Likely
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[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: Spidy
Date: January 07, 2017 at 02:02 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

@Jak you sure seemed to really enjoy the last WSOF event, or was that your alter ego? For the record, I enjoyed it as well

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: Jak
Date: January 07, 2017 at 03:17 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

Spidy said:
@Jak you sure seemed to really enjoy the last WSOF event, or was that your alter ego?
For the record, I enjoyed it as well
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Can't it be both?
It was a fun event!
I never heard though, did Okami actually fight?

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: Spidy
Date: January 07, 2017 at 03:29 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

Jak said:
Can't it be both?
It was a fun event!
I never heard though, did Okami actually fight?
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SD win over Paul Bradley. Hotly contested by @MMAFTM13

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: MMAFTM13
Date: January 07, 2017 at 03:33 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

Spidy said:
SD win over Paul Bradley. Hotly contested by @MMAFTM13
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It may have cost me a title shot in JEC

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: Spidy
Date: January 07, 2017 at 03:37 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

MMAFTM13 said:
It may have cost me a title shot in JEC
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It most likely was a conspiracy, psychoIcon agrees with this possibility btw

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: trubs
Date: January 07, 2017 at 04:24 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

Unlikely.

 

[Nastycrow]

Originally posted by: BowserGOAT
Date: January 07, 2017 at 04:27 PM
Source: https://forum.mmajunkie.com/threads/2017-likely-or-unlikely-game-the-mma-report-pollock-helwani.70525/

Unlikely that I read this nonsense