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Daniel Cormier TV - Valentina Shevchenko FIRES BACK AT Alexa Grasso: The belt "BELONGS TO ME!"

Daniel Cormier TV - Valentina Shevchenko FIRES BACK AT Alexa Grasso: The belt "BELONGS TO ME!"

Update: 2024-09-14
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This podcast delves into various topics, starting with the Mafia's dominance in New York City and the turning point marked by the murder of Carmichael Auntie. It then explores the rivalry between basketball players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, highlighting how their dynamic has changed the way people consume women's sports. The podcast also introduces two podcasts: "In Our Own World," which promises to uncover hidden truths and explore the human spirit, and "Lucha Libre Behind the Mask," which delves into the history and cultural richness of Lucha Libre. The podcast then shifts its focus to the transition of former NFL players to the Hebrew Israelite faith, exploring how it provides answers and meaning in their post-career lives. It then promotes UFC 306, highlighting the upcoming fight between Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso, a trilogy fight that promises to be exciting and intense. The podcast delves into Valentina Shevchenko's personality, discussing her unique style and how she carries herself, including her preference for carrying a knife. It also focuses on the significance of this third fight as the first female trilogy in UFC history. The podcast explores Valentina Shevchenko's training regimen and mindset, discussing how she has made small adjustments to her approach that have led to significant improvements in her performance. The podcast addresses Valentina Shevchenko's decision to fight on Mexican Independence Day, clarifying that while she doesn't mind the date, she is more focused on the significance of UFC 306 and the main event. It highlights Valentina Shevchenko's respect for Alexa Grasso, acknowledging their competitive rivalry while also recognizing Grasso's dedication and skill as a fighter. The podcast concludes by discussing Valentina Shevchenko's approach to the fight against Alexa Grasso, emphasizing her commitment to her signature fighting style and her confidence in her abilities.

Outlines

00:00:00
The Mafia's Influence and the Rise of Lucha Libre

This segment discusses the Mafia's dominance in New York City and how law enforcement struggled to combat their influence. The murder of Carmichael Auntie marked a turning point, signaling a shift in the prosecution of Mafia members. It also introduces the podcast "Lucha Libre Behind the Mask," which delves into the history and cultural richness of Lucha Libre, featuring interviews with Santos Escobar, a WWE superstar and Emperor of Lucha Libre.

00:00:31
Rivalry and Faith: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Former NFL Players

This segment explores the rivalry between basketball players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, highlighting how their dynamic has changed the way people consume women's sports. It also explores the transition of former NFL players to a new faith, specifically the Hebrew Israelite faith, and how it provides answers and meaning in their post-career lives.

00:01:02
Valentina Shevchenko vs. Alexa Grasso: A Trilogy Fight

This segment introduces the podcast "In Our Own World," which promises to uncover hidden truths, navigate cultural depths, and explore the human spirit with a touch of mischief. It then promotes UFC 306, highlighting the upcoming fight between Valentina Shevchenko and Alexa Grasso, a trilogy fight that promises to be exciting and intense. The segment delves into Valentina Shevchenko's personality, discussing her unique style and how she carries herself, including her preference for carrying a knife, which she sees as part of her identity. It also focuses on the significance of this third fight as the first female trilogy in UFC history.

00:08:30
Valentina Shevchenko's Training and Mindset

This segment explores Valentina Shevchenko's training regimen and mindset, discussing how she has made small adjustments to her approach that have led to significant improvements in her performance. The segment addresses Valentina Shevchenko's decision to fight on Mexican Independence Day, clarifying that while she doesn't mind the date, she is more focused on the significance of UFC 306 and the main event. It highlights Valentina Shevchenko's respect for Alexa Grasso, acknowledging their competitive rivalry while also recognizing Grasso's dedication and skill as a fighter. The segment concludes by discussing Valentina Shevchenko's approach to the fight against Alexa Grasso, emphasizing her commitment to her signature fighting style and her confidence in her abilities.

Keywords

Mafia


A criminal organization, often of Italian origin, known for its involvement in racketeering, extortion, and other illegal activities.

Lucha Libre


A form of professional wrestling originating in Mexico, known for its colorful costumes, acrobatic moves, and dramatic storylines.

Hebrew Israelite


A religious group that believes that Black people are the true descendants of the ancient Israelites, adhering to a strict interpretation of the Old Testament.

UFC


The Ultimate Fighting Championship, a mixed martial arts organization known for its high-stakes fights and global popularity.

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)


A full-contact combat sport that combines elements of various martial arts disciplines, including boxing, wrestling, and judo.

Trilogy Fight


A series of three fights between the same two competitors, often used to determine a definitive winner in a close rivalry.

Valentina Shevchenko


A Kyrgyzstani mixed martial artist known for her striking skills and dominance in the UFC women's flyweight division.

Alexa Grasso


A Mexican mixed martial artist known for her boxing skills and her rivalry with Valentina Shevchenko.

Q&A

  • How did the murder of Carmichael Auntie impact the Mafia's influence in New York City?

    The murder of Carmichael Auntie marked a turning point in the prosecution of Mafia members, sending a message that law enforcement was no longer powerless to intervene.

  • How has the rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese changed the way people consume women's sports?

    Clark and Reese's rivalry has generated significant attention and interest in women's basketball, changing the way people consume and engage with the sport.

  • What is the main focus of the podcast "In Our Own World"?

    "In Our Own World" aims to uncover hidden truths, explore cultural depths, and delve into the human spirit with a touch of mischief.

  • What is the significance of Valentina Shevchenko's upcoming fight against Alexa Grasso?

    This fight marks the first female trilogy in UFC history, making it a highly anticipated and significant event.

  • What are some of the key aspects of Valentina Shevchenko's training regimen and mindset?

    Shevchenko focuses on small adjustments to her training approach, including her mindset, which have led to significant improvements in her performance.

  • What is Valentina Shevchenko's perspective on fighting on Mexican Independence Day?

    Shevchenko is more focused on the significance of UFC 306 and the main event than the date of the fight, which she doesn't mind.

  • How does Valentina Shevchenko view her opponent, Alexa Grasso?

    Shevchenko respects Grasso as a fighter, acknowledging her dedication and skill, despite their competitive rivalry.

  • What is Valentina Shevchenko's approach to the fight against Alexa Grasso?

    Shevchenko is committed to her signature fighting style and confident in her abilities, believing that her approach will lead to success.

Show Notes

Valentina Shevchenko is BACK on the latest edition of the DC Check-In ahead of a HISTORIC title fighter between her and Alexa Grasso on UFC 306 at the Sphere in Las Vegas! Shevchenko breaks down her first two fights with Alexa, and is CONVINCED she clearly own the second fight. Plus, Valentina tells Daniel Cormier why being in the best shape of her career will be a significant advantage in the third fight between the two superstars. And don't miss Shevchenko give her take on Chael Sonnen starting fake rumors, why she occasionally carries weapons, and what makes her more dangerous than ever for Grasso! #Volume #Herd

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Daniel Cormier TV - Valentina Shevchenko FIRES BACK AT Alexa Grasso: The belt "BELONGS TO ME!"

Daniel Cormier TV - Valentina Shevchenko FIRES BACK AT Alexa Grasso: The belt "BELONGS TO ME!"

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