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  • Indiana goes to NFL conference championships after UFC 324

    Indiana goes to NFL conference championships after UFC 324
    Jan 23 2026
    On this episode of Bando's Breakdowns, Zain Bando reacts to Indiana’s national title win over Miami and previews the AFC and NFC Championship Games following the Bears-Rams clash. The show covers Dana White’s future and his generosity in Miami, a full preview of UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett, and a "Zain’s Zinger" on the Big Ten vs. SEC debate. Plus, an exclusive interview with Scott Ramsey, President and CEO of the Liberty Mutual Music City Bowl.

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    46 min
  • Bears send Lynn Jones VIP passes to Indiana vs Miami

    Bears send Lynn Jones VIP passes to Indiana vs Miami
    Jan 16 2026
    On Episode 73 of Bando’s Breakdowns, Zain Bando recaps his NFL Playoffs bracket from the Wildcard Weekend, Mike Tomlin out as Steelers head coach, Ariel Helwani's comments on Dana White being disinterested in the UFC, Lynn Jones/Jaguars interaction AND SO MUCH MORE!

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    34 min
  • Fernando Mendoza overshadows Bears vs Packers

    Fernando Mendoza overshadows Bears vs Packers
    Jan 9 2026
    On Episode 72 of Bando’s Breakdowns, Zain Bando dives into a jam-packed January sports slate. We start with a full NFL Playoff bracket reveal and the high-stakes fallout from a chaotic Black Monday as front offices across the league reset. Zain also previews the historic postseason clash between the Bears and Packers, breaking down the keys to victory in this heated Wild Card matchup. The madness continues on the college side as we navigate the frenzy of the Transfer Portal and deliver official picks for the CFP Semifinal showdowns. From coaching carousels to playoff predictions and everything in between, Zain has you covered for the biggest week in football.

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    45 min
  • Bando's Breakdowns Best of 2025

    Bando's Breakdowns Best of 2025
    Dec 30 2025

    As the curtain closes on 2025, Zain Bando steps back from the mic to look at the big picture. This isn't just a recap; it’s a masterclass in everything we’ve learned, laughed at, and broken down over the last 12 months.


    In this special year-end finale, we’re diving deep into the moments that defined the year. From the viral deep-dives that sparked heated debates to the "under-the-radar" gems that deserved more love, we’re putting a bow on the very best of Bando’s Breakdowns.

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    1 ora e 6 min
  • "Bud" Crawford defends Fernando Mendoza before sudden retirement

    "Bud" Crawford defends Fernando Mendoza before sudden retirement
    Dec 19 2025

    In the final episode of 2025 for Bando's Breakdowns, Zain Bando closes out the year with a massive breakdown of sports’ biggest headlines. We lead off with the historic news of Fernando Mendoza capturing the Heisman Trophy, a deep dive into the Illinois vs. Tennessee bowl game, a high-stakes look at the latest edition of the Bears-Packers rivalry, Terence "Bud" Crawford announces his retirement AND SO MUCH MORE!


    THIS IS THE ULTIMATE 2025 FINALE YOU CAN'T MISS

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    43 min
  • Notre Dame fails to issue CFP apology before Army-Navy

    Notre Dame fails to issue CFP apology before Army-Navy
    Dec 12 2025

    On this episode of Bando's Breakdowns Zain Bando reacts to the College Football Playoff Top 12, previews the Army vs Navy game, recaps UFC 323, Francis Ngannou vs Dana White AND SO MUCH MORE!!!


    SPECIAL GUEST: Bo Bassett (Real American Freestyle)

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    46 min
  • Lane Kiffin ruins Thanksgiving by taking LSU job | Bando's Breakdowns EP 69

    Lane Kiffin ruins Thanksgiving by taking LSU job | Bando's Breakdowns EP 69
    Dec 5 2025
    On this episode of Bando's Breakdowns Zain Bando talks about Lane Kiffin leaving Ole Miss for LSU, College Football Playoffs conference title previews, the UFC/Paramount+ deal AND SO MUCH MORE!

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    54 min
  • James Franklin sends good luck message to RAF wrestlers | Bando's Breakdowns EP 68

    James Franklin sends good luck message to RAF wrestlers | Bando's Breakdowns EP 68
    Nov 21 2025

    On this episode of Bando's Breakdowns Zain Bando talks about James Franklin being hired by Virginia Tech, could Michigan leave the Big Ten in 2036, is Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua a circus AND SO MUCH MORE!!!


    TWO INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK:

    • Chad Mendes (Former UFC Fighter)
    • Clay Guida (Former UFC Fighter)


    *Both guys will be fighting on the Real American Freestyle card on November 29th in Chicago streaming on Fox Nation

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    1 ora e 30 min