MMA Junkie Q&A replay: UFC 249 discussion, Conor McGregor’s return, Stipe Miocic’s conundrum

After a nearly two-month hiatus, fights resume on Saturday with UFC 249, and there’s a lot to talk about in relation to the event.

After a nearly two-month hiatus, fights resume on Saturday with UFC 249. That means there was a whole lot to talk about on the latest MMA Junkie Q&A.

The leading MMA promotion puts on the first major American sports event since the coronavirus pandemic hit, and the card from VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla., has no shortage of compelling storylines.

From all the behind the scenes work that’s being done to put on an event under these circumstances to the actual fights, which feature two championship bouts, there are many angles to discuss in relation to UFC 249.

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Lead staff reporter John Morgan, who is onsite, and senior reporter Mike Bohn, went over it all on Friday’s MMA Junkie Q&A.

Watch the video archive above.

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