Tai Tuivasa, Caio Borralho, Joe Hendry, Sam Alvey, Ben Shalom, Dion Dawkins, On The Nose and more
Catch today's edition of "The Ariel Helwani Show" live on Uncrowned and YouTube at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT/6 p.m. UK time as Ariel Helwani and the Boys In The Back break down the latest in combat sports with a big lineup of guests. Wednesday's rundown can be seen below.
1 p.m. ET: Buffalo Bills All-Pro tackle (and combat sports lover) Dion Dawkins joins the show.
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2 p.m. ET: TNA champion Joe Hendry returns following his big WrestleMania 41 debut.
2:30 p.m. ET: Sam Alvey previews his upcoming Karate Combat heavyweight title defense against Tyrone Spong.
3 p.m. ET: Caio Borralho stops by ahead of the latest Fighting Nerds headliner at UFC Kansas City.
3:30 p.m. ET: BOXXER headman Ben Shalom checks in ahead of Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn.
4 p.m. ET: UFC heavyweight Tai Tuivasa is back to talk the latest in his life .
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