Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Anik & Florian preview UFC Freedom 250: the historic card going down on the White House South Lawn, live on CBS and Paramount+. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian break down the Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje lightweight title main event, the Alex Pereira vs Cyril Gane interim heavyweight co-main, and every fight on the card.
This week's crew: RJ Clifford on the Topuria GOAT debate and a Justin Gaethje deep dive, Ray Longo with his brutally honest picks and predictions across the slate, and Gianni the Greek's full-card betting breakdown capped by the "Place Your Bets" segment with Kenny.
Full card: Topuria vs Gaethje, Pereira vs Gane, Sean O'Malley vs Ayman Zahavi, Mauricio "roofie" vs Michael Chandler, Bo Nicole vs Kyle Dorcas, Josh Hokeit vs Derrick Lewis, and Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia. Subscribe for weekly UFC previews, picks, and betting breakdowns.
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What to expect:
0:00 Cold open & show start
5:04 Headlines: Freedom 250 hype + Bonfim vs Bilal recap
15:13 RJ Clifford: Topuria GOAT debate & Gaethje deep dive
33:49 The Ray Longo Minute: full-card picks
45:00 Bilal breakdown, Throne Sport Coffee & Would You Rather
1:02:53 Gianni the Greek: full-card betting breakdown
1:34:24 Main event: Topuria vs Gaethje
1:41:27 Place Your Bets: Gianni & Kenny's $3K cards
1:47:01 Pack rips & outro
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🎯 ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONS (COMMENT LIVE!)
Does Ilia Topuria flatline Gaethje, or does The Highlight turn Freedom 250 into his movie? 🤯
Grade Colby Covington’s career A-F and tell us where he ranks all-time at 170. 📝
Strickland protest: justified or out of line? 🚨
Who’s your single best bet on the entire Freedom 250 card? Drop it below ⬇️
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Anik & Florian preview UFC Freedom 250: the historic card going down on the White House South Lawn, live on CBS and Paramount+. Jon Anik and Kenny Florian break down the Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje lightweight title main event, the Alex Pereira vs Cyril Gane interim heavyweight co-main, and every fight on the card.
This week's crew: RJ Clifford on the Topuria GOAT debate and a Justin Gaethje deep dive, Ray Longo with his brutally honest picks and predictions across the slate, and Gianni the Greek's full-card betting breakdown capped by the "Place Your Bets" segment with Kenny.
Full card: Topuria vs Gaethje, Pereira vs Gane, Sean O'Malley vs Ayman Zahavi, Mauricio "roofie" vs Michael Chandler, Bo Nicole vs Kyle Dorcas, Josh Hokeit vs Derrick Lewis, and Diego Lopes vs Steve Garcia. Subscribe for weekly UFC previews, picks, and betting breakdowns.
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What to expect:
0:00 Cold open & show start
5:04 Headlines: Freedom 250 hype + Bonfim vs Bilal recap
15:13 RJ Clifford: Topuria GOAT debate & Gaethje deep dive
33:49 The Ray Longo Minute: full-card picks
45:00 Bilal breakdown, Throne Sport Coffee & Would You Rather
1:02:53 Gianni the Greek: full-card betting breakdown
1:34:24 Main event: Topuria vs Gaethje
1:41:27 Place Your Bets: Gianni & Kenny's $3K cards
1:47:01 Pack rips & outro
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Proudly presented in partnership with @allthesmoke and @atsfight. Huge thanks to our friends at Throne Sport Coffee for fueling the fire and to DraftKings for powering the Main Event Challenge. Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app today — new users can bet just $5 to get $150 in bonus bets instantly. The Crown Is Yours.
Like the video, drop a sub, and smash that bell so you never miss a live episode. The more you engage, the harder the algorithm works for us — let’s get after it.
🎯 ENGAGEMENT QUESTIONS (COMMENT LIVE!)
Does Ilia Topuria flatline Gaethje, or does The Highlight turn Freedom 250 into his movie? 🤯
Grade Colby Covington’s career A-F and tell us where he ranks all-time at 170. 📝
Strickland protest: justified or out of line? 🚨
Who’s your single best bet on the entire Freedom 250 card? Drop it below ⬇️
GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, 800-327-5050/visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. On behalf of Boothill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. Predictions offer void in NY. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. $5+ deposit req. Trade $5, get $200 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) issued as $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 21 days; or bet $5, get $200 Bonus Bets instantly (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). 7 days = 168hrs. Rewards are non-withdrawable. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 6/28/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK.
🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 streamyard.com/pal/d/4896896856883200 GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, 800-327-5050/visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 800-981-0023 (PR). Wagering offered by DK Sportsbook: 21+. Present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. On behalf of Boothill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL. Event Trading offered by DraftKings Predictions, CFTC-registered: 18+. Trading involves risk of loss. Market availability varies. Predictions offer void in NY. General: 1 per new DraftKings customer. $5+ deposit req. Trade $5, get $200 Prediction Dollars (1-year expiry) issued as $50 increments every 7 days via click-to-claim for 21 days; or bet $5, get $200 Bonus Bets instantly (7-day expiry and stake removed from payout). 7 days = 168hrs. Rewards are non-withdrawable. Terms: dkng.co/offer. Ends 6/28/26 at 11:59 PM ET. Sponsored by DK.
