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The Big Brown Breakdown

The Big Brown Breakdown

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The Big Brown Breakdown explores the intersection of combat sports and life in and outside the sport. Through the eyes of former fighter, comedian, and host Brendan Schaub, the show is an entertaining mix of truth, comedy, and rawness. Brendan is joined by some of the sport's biggest names and entertainers each week. Episodes include weekly insights into the sport. The show consists of deep dives with fighters during Food Truck Diaries, Friday Night Flashbacks, and Calabasas Fight Companion episodes, with a roundtable of co-hosts joining the Schaub show. Formerly Below the Belt, the Schaub show brings you inside the world of professional fighting.

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Episodes
  • FAN QUESTIONS: Is Ariel Helwani TOO Critical of the UFC?

    FAN QUESTIONS: Is Ariel Helwani TOO Critical of the UFC?
    Oct 18 2026

    Are Ariel Helwani and Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson making fair criticisms of the UFC—or taking things too far? Brendan Schaub tackles your fan questions about the UFC’s biggest critics, Michael “Venom” Page’s departure, and Mighty Mouse calling the promotion “hypocrites.”

    If the UFC is supposed to have the best fighters, why release athletes who keep winning? How much should entertainment value matter? And are fans being fair when they question Ariel and Mighty Mouse’s coverage?

    Plus, UFC fighter pay and championship contracts, Joshua Van vs. Manel Kape, Alex Pereira’s heavyweight title path, and title defenses versus superfights.

    Fair criticism or UFC hate?

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    24 mins
  • Jon Jones Is STILL the UFC GOAT… Here’s Why | BBB Live Chat 37

    Jon Jones Is STILL the UFC GOAT… Here’s Why | BBB Live Chat 37
    Oct 16 2026

    In the live chat: Jon Jones vs. Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson in the MMA GOAT conversation, the greatest fighters never to win a championship, Mike Tyson’s Netflix documentary, and more.


    Are UFC fighters getting paid what they deserve? And who belongs at the top of the GOAT list? Drop your take in the comments.


    Subscribe to THICCC BOY for Big Brown Breakdown with Brendan Schaub, UFC news, fight breakdowns, reactions, and live fan Q&As.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Mighty Mouse is WRONG | BBB Ep. 544

    Mighty Mouse is WRONG | BBB Ep. 544
    Oct 15 2026

    Brendan Schaub responds to Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson’s criticism of the UFC and its talent roster. Brendan backs Sean Strickland’s frustration with UFC fighter pay while breaking down Michael “Venom” Page’s exit, fighter contracts, and why winning doesn’t always secure your spot in the promotion.

    Also on Big Brown Breakdown Ep. 544: Alex Pereira’s dispute with Daniel Cormier, a potential Alexander Volkanovski vs. Justin Gaethje superfight, Bruce Buffer’s comments about Josh Hokit, Charles Oliveira and Arman Tsarukyan’s title picture, and possible Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Michael Morales matchmaking.

    Does the UFC still have the best fighters in the world? Drop your take below and subscribe for more MMA news, UFC reactions, and fight breakdowns with Brendan Schaub.


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    59 mins
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