WEMBY VS BRUNSON! NBA Finals Predictions | UFC Vegas 118 Preview, Macau Recap & New Matchups

WEMBY VS BRUNSON! NBA Finals Predictions | UFC Vegas 118 Preview, Macau Recap & New Matchups

The championship data is set and the combat sports calendar is absolutely catching fire! Jax and Cross return for Episode 45 of Crosswalk to break down an unprecedented dual-finals week. Jalen Brunson has carried the New York Knicks to their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, but standing in their way is the ultimate basketball anomaly: Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. We give our predictions for this historic series. Plus, the ice is burning up as the Carolina Hurricanes lock horns with the Vegas Golden Knights for the Stanley Cup in the NHL Finals! On the MMA front, we hit you with a lightning-fast recap of the elite performances at UFC Macau before diving face-first into this weekend's UFC Vegas 118 card, headlined by Belal Muhammad vs. Gabriel Bonfim. But the real talking point is the institutional shift of UFC Freedom 250 at the White House. How does this stack up as a cultural spectacle against UFC 300 or the Sphere? To wrap things up, we react to the massive breaking matchmaking news: Magomed Ankalaev vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. is locked for Abu Dhabi, and the rumors are swirling around an explosive BMF title rematch between Charles Oliveira and Arman Tsarukyan! Run of Show - Intro & UFC Macau Quick Recap - NBA Finals Preview: Knicks vs. Spurs (Brunson vs. Wemby!) - NHL Finals Breakdown: Hurricanes vs. Golden Knights - UFC Vegas 118 Preview: Belal Muhammad vs. Gabriel Bonfim - Is UFC Freedom 250 the Wildest Event Ever? (White House vs. Sphere vs. UFC 300) - New Fight Matchups: Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr. Booked for Abu Dhabi! - BMF Rematch Rumors: Charles Oliveira vs. Arman Tsarukyan?! #NBAFinals #Knicks #Spurs #UFCVegas118 #BelalMuhammad #UFCFreedom #AnkalaevRountree #NHLFinals #CrosswalkMMA

Super Bowl LX Matchup Set + Gaethje Wins Interim Gold (Is Paddy Elite?)

The matchup for Super Bowl LX is set! It’s the Patriots vs. the Seahawks in Santa Clara. Jax and Cross break down the tale of two games—the Seahawks' thrilling 31-27 win over the Rams versus the Patriots' ugly 10-7 snow-game victory in Denver. We debate: Is Drake Maye actually ready for this stage?Plus, we react to UFC 324. Justin Gaethje captures the Interim Lightweight Title, but Paddy Pimblett proved he belongs in the elite. We discuss the potential Gaethje vs. Topuria super-fight, Sean O'Malley's close win, and if Derrick Lewis is finally done. Finally, a look ahead to UFC 325 in Sydney.

Indiana Hoosiers Champions + NFL Playoff Recap & UFC 324 Preview

On this episode of Crosswalk, we crown a new king in College Football! Jax and Cross react to the Indiana Hoosiers becoming "And New" National Champions with a perfect season.Then, the road to the Super Bowl heats up. We recap the "Imposters" exposed in the Divisional Round and preview Championship Sunday (Broncos vs. Patriots & Seahawks vs. Rams). Finally, will we hear "And New" at UFC 324? We break down the stakes for Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett.

POWER SHIFT: Bears & Hoosiers Take Over + UFC 2026 Hot Takes

The balance of power has officially shifted. On this episode of Crosswalk, we react to a historic weekend where The Bears beat the Packers in a classic and the SEC was shut out of the National Championship.First, we break down the College Football Playoff Semifinals. Indiana destroys Oregon (56-22) and Miami survives Ole Miss (31-27), setting up a "New Era" Natty. We debate: Is the SEC taking a dip, and is NIL to blame?Then, we recap a wild NFL Wild Card Weekend, including the Bears exorcising their demons, the Patriots' defensive masterclass, and previews for tonight's Texans/Steelers clash. We ask: Is QB the most important position in sports?Finally, we look into the future with our UFC 2026 Hot Takes. We each bring 3 bold predictions for the octagon—who becomes a double champ, and who falls off?#CFBPlayoff #IndianaFootball #Bears #CalebWilliams #UFC2026 #UFC #NFLPlayoffs #Crosswalk

It Doesn't Work" - Strahan vs. Garrett, Black Monday Chaos & CFB Final Four | EP 30

The NFL regular season is over, and the chopping block is out. On this episode of Crosswalk, we break down the fallout from Black Monday: Kevin Stefanski is out in Cleveland, the Falcons clean house, and Pete Carroll exits Seattle. Which opening is the most attractive for the next big coach? Then, we dive into the controversy surrounding the Sack Record. Myles Garrett has technically broken the record, but Michael Strahan had some choice words on the broadcast: "It doesn't work." Is the legend protecting his legacy, or is the 17-game season unfair to history? Plus, the NFL Playoff Bracket is officially set (featuring a massive Packers vs. Bears trilogy), and we react to the College Football Quarterfinals where Indiana shocked the world by routing Alabama. Run of Show: * [00:00] Intro: The Best #30 in Sports History? * [04:30] Black Monday: Stefanski, Carroll & The Falcons * [16:00] NFL Playoff Bracket: Packers/Bears & Chargers/Pats * [28:00] The Sack Record: Is Strahan "Salty" about the 17-game season? * [38:00] CFB Quarterfinals: Indiana dominates Alabama * [48:00] The Final Four: Ole Miss vs. Miami & Oregon vs. Indiana * [58:00] Transfer Portal Chaos: 3,700 Players looking for a home * [1:08:00] UFC: Paramount App vs. Fight Pass