Ben Askren IS BACK with Daniel Cormier for a BRAND NEW EPISODE of Funky and the Champ! Askren and DC give their takes on UFC 311, including Islam Makhachev's first-round submission of Renato Moicano, Merab Dvalishvili smothering Umar Nurmagomedov in the win, and why Merab is now the GOAT of the bantamweight division. Cormier brings up Henry Cejudo's comments on Dvalishvili, and why he's RIGHT to call him the bantamweight GOAT. And don't miss Cormier and Askren react to the Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev announcement for UFC 313, and why Pereira is entering UFC GOAT status if he defeats Ankalaev. Plus, are you with Ben saying that Sean O'Malley vs. Umar is the fight to make?! #Volume #Herd

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Jason Timpf highlights the biggest trade deadlines rumors surrounding LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers, Kevin Durant's Phoenix Suns, and Jalen Green's Houston Rockets! Jason discusses the two trades he would target if he were running the Lakers to help JJ Redick build a championship contender around LeBron and Anthony Davis. Would Phoenix acquiring Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat or Houston landing Zach LaVine from the Chicago Bulls turn either the Suns or Rockets into title contenders?

Timeline:

4:00 - Introduction

5:00 - Jimmy Butler to the Suns

11:45 - How to revamp the Lakers

31:30 - Zach Lavine to the Rockets

#Volume #Herd

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Covino fist bumps Rich for making the show, after a metallic snake! Topps brings back the card culture & Rich has a sad bike story. What should the parents of the 11-year old who found the 1 of 1 Paul Skenes card do? It's a Kobe & Chappelle day! They have fun picking Dave Chappelle's best skit ever! Does Patrick Mahomes get Goated over Tom Brady if he 3-peats? They talk 'Over the Top' & fire up 'MID WEAK MAJOR!' Plus, Jimmy Butler's shoes & his 2nd suspension!

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Covino & the crew give Rich props for not missing the show, after a metallic snake! Topps brings back the card culture & Rich has a sad bike story. What should the parents of the 11-year old who found the 1 of 1 Paul Skenes card do? They talk Saleh, Carroll, & Glenn. Plus, it's a Kobe & Chappelle day!

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Covino & Rich have fun picking Dave Chappelle's best skit ever! Does Patrick Mahomes get Goated over Tom Brady if he 3-peats? The crew & callers debate! They talk 'Over the Top' & fire up 'MID WEAK MAJOR!' Plus, Jimmy Butler's shoes & 2nd suspension are the latest blow-up in the Heat saga! 

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Colin is tired of everyone continuing to blame the refs for the Chiefs win over the Texans and breaks down why the refs didn't impact the outcome. He talks to 7-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady about Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and what makes him so special as a rookie leading his team to the NFC Championship Game. Colin also reacts to breaking news in the NFL with the Jets hiring Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn to be their next head coach

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Colin is tired of everyone continuing to blame the refs for the Chiefs win over the Texans and breaks down why the refs didn't impact the outcome

Thoughts on the Bears hiring Ben Johnson as their next head coach

He talks to 7-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady about Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and what makes him so special as a rookie leading his team to the NFC Championship Game

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More thoughts on the Bears hiring Ben Johnson and Jayden Daniels' amazing rookie season

Colin also reacts to breaking news in the NFL with the Jets hiring Lions defensive coordinator to be their next head coach

Guest: Danny Parkins 

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Colin talks about the Eagles win over the Rams, their upcoming matchup against the Commanders, and the Lions shocking loss that ended their season

Guest: Mark Sanchez

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