CrossFit Games "Buy or Sell" with Two-time Games Athlete Bayley Martin

CrossFit Games "Buy or Sell" with Two-time Games Athlete Bayley Martin

Author: Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland July 31, 2025 Duration: 57:03

It's time to turn our attention to the men's side of the field at the 2025 CrossFit Games. Two-time Games athlete Bayley Martin joins the show for another edition of "Buy or Sell." Will we have a first-time champion? Will North America dominate the podium? Who will win the battle of frenemies between Dallin Pepper and Jayson Hopper? Sean, Tommy, Lauren and Bayley give their thoughts on those questions and more as we are ready to crown the Fittest on Earth in New York.

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