Mark Smith ACL Tear: UFC Referee Finishes Fight, Gets Carried Out
Mark Smith tore his ACL during UFC 324 while refereeing Gautier vs Pulyaev. The 52-year-old veteran finished all 15 minutes on a blown knee, then was carried out of T-Mobile Arena. Dana White compared it to Bruce Buffer’s 2011 injury—the only other non-fighter ACL tear he’s witnessed in UFC history.
De La Hoya vs Dana White: The Corporate War That Could Destroy Boxing’s Fighter Pay
Oscar De La Hoya’s public attacks on Dana White go deeper than the Crawford-Canelo result. He’s calling out TKO’s push to amend the Muhammad Ali Act—legislation that protects boxers from the exact promotional monopoly tactics UFC perfected. This isn’t sour grapes. It’s a fight for boxing’s soul.
Usyk to Zuffa Boxing? Dana White’s Power Play Exposed
Oleksandr Usyk potentially joining Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing could reshape boxing’s power structure. Why this matters more than just another promotional move.
UFC White House Card: Conor vs Nate Diaz 3 and Jones vs Ngannou Dreams Collide with 2026’s Booking Crisis
The UFC White House card could feature Conor McGregor vs Nate Diaz 3 AND Jon Jones vs Francis Ngannou on the same night. But while Dana dreams big, his 2026 reality is brutal: Kayla Harrison’s injury just killed the only legitimate title fight scheduled for Q1. Dave Simon breaks down the chaos.
Islam Makhachev: Best Fighter EVER? UFC 322 Analysis | 50-45 Domination | Dana White Bans Dillon Danis Forever
Islam Makhachev silenced doubters with a masterclass 50-45 shutout over Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322, becoming the new welterweight champion and tying Anderson Silva’s 16-fight UFC winning streak. The Ringside Report MMA crew’s bold JDM upset prediction went down in flames as the Dagestani superstar dominated every round. The night also featured Dillon Danis’ lifetime UFC ban after a cageside brawl, Carlos Prates’ shocking knockout of Leon Edwards, and Michael Morales’ stunning first-round finish of Sean Brady.
UFC 319 Breakdown: Why Chimaev DESTROYS Dricus After DC Video
A viral moment changed everything for UFC 319. When Khamzat Chimaev effortlessly picked up and spun former heavyweight champion Daniel Cormier like a rag doll, it sent shockwaves through the MMA world and completely shifted expert predictions for Saturday’s middleweight title fight against Dricus du Plessis. Ringside Report’s Dave Simon and AJ D’Alesio break down why this display of freakish strength means Chimaev destroys the champion, plus complete betting breakdowns and fight analysis.
UFC 319 Preview: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev and the Death of Pay-Per-View
Two seismic events are reshaping combat sports this week: Dricus Du Plessis defends his middleweight title against undefeated Khamzat Chimaev at UFC 319, while the UFC’s $7.7 billion Paramount deal officially kills the pay-per-view model forever. This Thursday at 8:05 PM ET, Dave Simon, Fred Garcia, and AJ D’Alesio break down why the reigning champion enters as a betting underdog, what Chimaev’s perfect record means when he’s never fought past round three, and how guaranteed streaming revenue changes everything for fighters who just lost their biggest bargaining chip. Live on YouTube, Rumble, Twitch and Kick—because understanding the business matters as much as knowing who can take a shot.
UFC Atlanta Picks: Hosts Split on Usman vs. Buckley
Get the full breakdown of the UFC Atlanta main event as former champ Kamaru Usman faces the explosive Joaquin Buckley. The Ringside Report MMA hosts are split on their predictions! Plus, they dissect the latest drama between Jon Jones, Tom Aspinall, and Dana White. Is the heavyweight division permanently stalled? The hosts debate fighter legacies, when to retire, and deliver their must-have parlay picks for this weekend’s fights. It’s a can’t-miss episode for any true combat sports fan.
From Stripped Champs to Packed Arenas The UFC 315 Aftermath
Islam Makhachev stripped! UFC 315 shook up two divisions as Jack Della Maddalena took gold in Montreal, and Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira was booked for UFC 317’s vacant lightweight title. The Ringside Report MMA crew break down all the controversies, ticket drama, and fan reactions from an insane week in MMA. If you’re a fight fan who loves real talk and inside stories, this episode is a can’t-miss—watch the replay or catch the podcast!
Dana White says: Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic will happen, and there will be news about Conor SOON!
Get the latest insights on Jon Jones’s upcoming fight with Stipe Miocic, the future of Conor McGregor, and Tom Aspinall’s next move from the Ringside Report MMA team. Watch the full episode replay for all the hot takes and fan reactions!