Why turn UFC Singapore into a Pay-per-view?

Dana's surprise fight to watch at UFC 275

Can Asian talent rise?

Updates on Jon Jones and Conor McGregor

Synopsis: Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times tackles Singapore's national sports talking points.

In this episode, ST sports correspondent Sazali Abdul Aziz chats with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White about the UFC 275 event in Singapore, which fights excite him most, and the UFC's plans to reach and develop talent in previously uncharted territories.

Highlights (click/tap above):

00:49 - Why turn UFC Singapore into a Pay-per-view?

03:30 - Dana's surprise fight to watch at UFC 275

06:08 - Can Asian talent rise?

07:45 - Updates on Jon Jones and Conor McGregor

Read more: https://str.sg/w6cb

Produced by: Sazali Abdul Aziz (msazali@sph.com.sg) & Jonathan Matthew Roberts

Edited by: Eden Soh

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Synopsis: Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times tackles Singapore's national sports talking points.
In this episode, ST sports correspondent Sazali Abdul Aziz chats with Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White about the UFC 275 event in Singapore, which fights excite him most, and the UFC's plans to reach and develop talent in previously uncharted territories.
Highlights (click/tap above):
00:49 - Why turn UFC Singapore into a Pay-per-view?
03:30 - Dana's surprise fight to watch at UFC 275
06:08 - Can Asian talent rise?
07:45 - Updates on Jon Jones and Conor McGregor
Read more: <a href="https://str.sg/w6cb" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/w6cb&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1654604290099000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3yc8inSRU7hMkw610LWjHH">https://str.sg/w6cb</a>
Produced by: Sazali Abdul Aziz (<a href="mailto:msazali@sph.com.sg">msazali@sph.com.sg</a>) &amp; Jonathan Matthew Roberts
Edited by: Eden Soh
Follow ST Sports Talk Podcast episodes every second and fourth Wednesday of the month:
Channel: <a href="https://str.sg/JWRE" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/JWRE&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1652320870575000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3FYEfPVi3s-NMXBpq8JMPi">https://str.sg/JWRE</a>
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Feedback to: <a href="mailto:podcast@sph.com.sg">podcast@sph.com.sg</a>
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Read his stories: <a href="https://str.sg/Jbxq" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/Jbxq&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1652320870576000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2NzHGfzclessiRjJzXOAcM">https://str.sg/Jbxq</a>
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The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia: <a href="https://str.sg/wuZ2" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wuZ2&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1660623171634000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2GURzJrGT98PLlJ5iyaPlP">https://str.sg/wuZ2</a>
Stop Scams: <a href="https://str.sg/wuZB" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wuZB&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1660623171634000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3DGn3DEo8TLcTRc78_bgjQ">https://str.sg/wuZB</a>
Invisible Asia: <a href="https://str.sg/wuZn" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wuZn&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1660623171634000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3-BANGj6pyb33rK8fEq4EZ">https://str.sg/wuZn</a>
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In Your Opinion: <a href="https://str.sg/w7Qt" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/w7Qt&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1660623171634000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2kgzMyqt5v2lBRaGK7_Arh">https://str.sg/w7Qt</a>
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Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 

Podcaster: Deepanraj Ganesan

Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 
Podcaster: Deepanraj Ganesan
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis &amp; The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

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