Mass Debated Sports

UFC305 plans to deliver an inter-African MMA rivalry so good that David Atttenborough should be orating it, and the panel discuss the potential outcome. Bebbo thinks the UFC have manufactured the Middleweight title bout. Chris thinks that NZ's best flyweight is about to move closer to a title fight. And special guest Joel sees big things for various Aussies on the undercard. Tensions are high...

Paddy “The Baddy” had a statement win at UFC 304 in Manchester over the weekend, so we discuss where to next for him and England’s other star fighters. Chris shares his disappointment over the NZ men’s rugby sevens failure at the Olympics. Bebbo points to an issue with the Broncos current recruitment ideology. And Millsy fears that the French may have just started another future war for them to fl...

The flame at the Paris Olympics is almost ablaze, so the panel discuss their favourite memories from past games and their thoughts on the current edition. Chris has some concerns over the direction the games are heading when it comes to some newly introduced events. Bebbo strongly dislikes the pathway available that allows millionaire athletes to compete for gold. And Millsy battles through illnes...

Spain have dominated the sporting headlines in England this week following the final results of both the European Championship and Wimbeldon, so the boys discuss what’s next for the runner-ups. Chris thinks it’s time for The Three Lions to find a new manager. Millsy longs for the end of champion tennis career. And Bebbo breaks down every thing that is wrong with the NRL Immortals selection process...

Perth looks set to be given the keys to the NRL’s 18th franchise so the boys discuss it may succeed. Chris thinks that the Storm’s spine should be raided by the incoming franchise. Bebbo can’t stop searching Walsh & Ponga on Redtube. And Millsy hopes to see the Rugby World Cup adopt the system in place for the under 20’s World Rugby Championship. Tensions are high and opinions are varied, so r...

The 2024 Euros are down to the final 8 so the team quickly recap what we’ve seen so far in the tournament and predict who will lift the trophy. Chris fancies the host nation to go all the way. Millsy displays his blind patriotism for England in both rugby union and the round ball game. And Bebbo thinks NRL referees have been given too much free reign when it comes to their effect on each contest....

The Australian cricket team has been sent packing from the T20 World Cup as the boys discuss whether it was the team selections that had come back to haunt them. Bebbo argues that there should be harsher penalties for the athletes that have contributed to the injury-feigning scourge plaguing the professional sporting world. Millsy gets excited about the international rugby schedule over the next f...

Michael Maguire has borrowed Bear Grylls magnesium flint stone as he attempts to re-light a fire between the Blues & Maroons, so the boys discuss whether the glory days of onfield brawls will return in Melbourne next Wednesday. Bebbo thinks Kurt Capewell’s return to the Origin arena is based on a defensive ideology. Chris thinks Shaun Johnson would be a good fit for a team on the rise. And Mil...

The NSW Blues’ hopes of reclaiming the State of Origin Shield are on life support following the chaos of game one, so the boys discuss potential changes to the side for the next game in Melbourne. Bebbo lauds the agelessness of DCE and Ben Hunt. Chris thinks Michael Cheika should be genuinely considered for the Eels head coaching vacancy. And Millsy sweats over England’s potential early exit at th...

The Super Rugby Pacific regular season is over so the boys discuss perceived flaws in the current playoffs format and how the product could be improved moving forward. Bebbo takes aim at the mid-season State of Origin critics. Chris pleads with the Diamond to go around a few more times. And the viability of a PNG franchise and alternative options are heavily debated. Tensions are high, and opinion...

State of Origin is on the horizon and the panel discuss ways to implement the same winning formula into the AFL. Bebbo despises the omission of David Fifita in the Maroons squad. Millsy thinks that NRL teams are too top heavy in spending their salary cap. And Chris argues that athletes should only ever be allowed to compete for their nation of birth. Tensions are high, and opinions are varied, so...

Wayne Bennett has formally been announced as the Rabbitohs’ potential saviour, so his chances of resurfacing that sinking ship are heavily debated. Chris picks a young Bronco to replace Munster in the QLD side. Millsy reminisces about the 2003 Rugby World Cup. And Bebbo starts a war with the entire vegan community. Tensions are high, and opinions are varied, so relieve yourself with Mass Debated S...

The EPL title race has come down to the final week of the season, so we venture into foreign lands to touch on the round ball game. Bebbo despises the lack of a grand final decider in team sports. Millsy creates debate over whether Jimmy Anderson has earned the right to retire on his own terms. And Chris argues that the pursuit of Double Champ status in the UFC is still a good thing. Tensions are...

The downfall and potential uprising of rugby union is the primary focus this episode as the panel suggest ways to revive the game played in heaven. Bebbo makes some bold selections within his NSW Blues team for the opening game of State of Origin. Chris gives us an insight into his athletic prowess. And Millsy brings the podcast into the 21st century. Tensions are high, and opinions are varied, so...

There's a pinch of fat shaming this week as the panel debates the AFL's softened stance on player weight judgement. Bebbo thinks Josh Schuster needs to head to the Northern Hemisphere to ressurect his career. Chris wonders where Paul Kent learnt to fight. And Millsy predicts another step forward for the Cleveland Browns next season. Tensions are high, and opinions are vaired, so relieve yo...

The NRL's chic new rule is disrupting the rugby league community and it's future in the game is a hot topic. Millsy questions the size of balls that fit best in women's hands. Bebbo proposes a change to the finals format of Australian sports. And Chris fixes the conversation on betting in sports. Tensions are high, and opinions are varied, so relieve yourself with Mass Debated Sports!

OJ may be dead, but the topic of Juice in sport is still poignant as the validity of the Enhanced Games is injected into conversation. Bebbo signals out who the Poatan should knock out next. Chris picks a nice tropical location for Shaun Johnson to retire. And Millsy questions where the growth market is for Oceania's biggest sporting codes. Tensions are high, and opinions are varied, so reliev...

The Roosters are under scrutiny after yet another slow start to an NRL season, but they have found an unlikely ally in Chris who thinks the criticism is too harsh. Bebbo's lust for violence leads him to suggest a reason for bringing the biff back into sports. And, Millsy unleashes a verbal bodyline series against Virat Kohli for his selfish antics in the IPL. Tensions are high and opinions are...

Gary Copeland's premature evaluation comes under the microscope this week as Chris is less than impressed with the unnecessary impact he had on the UFC. Bebbo thinks the Rabbitohs' first win of the season should release zero pressure on the team. And, Millsy champions Patrick Mahomes' first, and technically best, Welsh offensive weapon. Tensions are high and opinions are varied, so fin...

Unlike a boy’s first time in the sack, and despite the nerves, this debut episode lasted way longer than it should have. Millsy believes that self-righteousness has superseded centuries at the crease in the inclusive language of Australian cricket. Chris believes the authoritarian rule of the NRL bunker is crippling the sport. And, Bebbo breaks down the pros & cons of the proposed rule changes...