# Schaub on Conor McGregor's Injury, Defends Strickland & UFC Heavyweight Chaos | Big Brown Breakdown LIVE CHAT Ep. 13

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Published: 2026-07-28T19:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Conor McGregor's latest injury update has fans asking more questions than answers, and Brendan Schaub isn't convinced everything adds up. On this episode of Big Brown Breakdown, Brendan gives his honest reaction to Conor's knee injury, why the lack of swelling and rehabilitation footage raises questions, and what it could mean for a potential UFC return. Brendan also reacts to Sean Strickland's emotional interview with Sean Ryan, explaining why it completely changed the way many fans view the former UFC champion. Plus, he discusses Paddy Pimblett's rise, Tom Aspinall vs Ciryl Gane, Darren Till's BKFC matchup, Ian Machado Garry, Dustin Poirier's sponsorship controversy, Arman Tsarukyan's future, UFC heavyweight matchmaking, and much more. If you love UFC news, MMA analysis, fighter breakdowns, and Brendan Schaub's unfiltered opinions, make sure to subscribe for every episode of Big Brown Breakdown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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