027: Yves Edwards On 17-year Fight Career, Pettis + Lawler After UFC 181, CM Punk - a podcast by MMA H.E.A.T., LLC

On this edition of The MMA H.E.A.T. Podcast with Karyn Bryant, Karyn and Pete Cummin talk with recently retired UFC Lightweight Yves Edwards and hear what he has to say about hanging up his gloves after an astounding 17-year career as a fighter. Yves talks about fighting for PRIDE when soccer kicks were allowed, how he was able to fight at such a high level for so many years and how the conversation went with matchmaker Joe Silva when he decided to announce his retirement. He also discusses his ritual of bringing snacks to the weigh-in scale, Tyron Woodley’s decision not to fight Hector Lombard and he gives his thoughts on Robbie Lawler’s ascension to Welterweight Champ and Anthony Pettis’ reign as the Lightweight king. Yves also plays “Praise Or Pummel” with Karyn and Pete, where he weighs-in on then UFC’s recent signing of WWE star CM Punk.

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