Meatball Molly McCann shot to fame in 2022 with her success in MMA while fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Two stunning wins with spinning elbows secured her status in the UFC and made her a world wide and local celebrity. But her year ended with defeat in New York - fulfilling a dream of fighting at Maddison Square Garden - although left her with time to think and reflect. Now the 'Meatball' is ready to fight in the octagon again as she prepares for UFC London in July 2023. McCann was speaking to Olympic Taekwondo medallist Bianca Cook and former BBC Sports reporter Paul Garrity at the Titanic Hotel, Liverpool. Fnd out what the Titanic Hotel can offer you here: https://www.titanichotelliverpool.com Watch ALL episodes and clips on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheScouseCode Follow us on Instagram: The Scouse Code: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thescousecode/⁠ Molly McCann: https://www.instagram.com/meatballmolly/ Bianca Cook: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/biancawalkd...⁠ Paul Garrity: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulgarrity...⁠ This podcast was produced by PabsMedia: Website: ⁠https://www.pabsmedia.co.uk/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/pabsmedia/⁠ Subjects: * Molly the Scouser * 2022: The year of the spinning elbows * Life changes and becoming a celebrity * A brief history of Molly McCann * Location: Filming at the Titanic Hotel, Liverpool * Everton and getting on the pitch * Molly’s first elbow victory - March 2022 * How the elbow finished the fight * The second elbow victory - July 2022 * The secret mid-fight story / mind games * Did Molly feel unbeatable? * The story behind the defeat in New York * Post New York loss * Missing the chance to progress * The next fight: UFC London 2023 * Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett * Fiancée Ellis Clark * Molly’s restaurant: Polpetta * What makes a scouser for Molly? * Eurovision & Alex from Voyager * Does Molly have a purple bin?? #ufc #meatballmolly #podcast #liverpool #mma #thescousecode #scouser #scouse #ultimatefightingchampionship #MollyMcCann

England Lioness and Manchester City defender Alex Greenwood became a household name after helping the Lionesses to victory in the 2022 European Championship at Wembley. Born in Bootle, Liverpool, Greenwood's career has seen her play for Everton, Liverpool, Manchester United, Notts County and Olympique Lyonnais and finally finding a home at Manchester City. Only the FA Women's Super League has alluded her so far domestically having won and FA Cup and League Cup. While she won a UEFA Champions League with Lyon in 2020. Now Alex is looking forward to the 2023 World Cup with England in Australia and New Zealand hoping to add to her medal haul. Greenwood was speaking to Olympic Taekwondo medallist Bianca Cook and former BBC Sports reporter Paul Garrity at the Nuffield Health Manchester Institute of Health & Performance. Fnd out what Nuffield Health MIHP can offer you here: https://www.nuffieldhealth.com/mihp

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Subjects: * 2022 Euros win with England * Life after the Euros * Alex looking towards the 2023 World Cup * 2023 Finalissima * Where Greenwood’s football journey started * Early influences * Does Alex have a purple bin? * Joining Everton Women * Mo Marley influence at Everton * Alex’s first career goal in a 10-0 win * Greenwood’s left-back idol Rachel Unitt * Being relegated with Everton * Moving to Notts County * Five clubs in six seasons * Moving to Liverpool Women * Why did Greenwood join Manchester United? * The Transfer to Olympique Lyonnais Féminin * Does Alex have any career regrets? * Finding a home at Manchester City * The Alex Greenwood mural in Bootle * Alex’s relationship with Sheffield United’s Jack O’Connell * 2023 World Cup preparation with England * 2024 Olympic hopes * Alex Greenwood Football Academy

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