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Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

UFC 311 Preview: Two of the Best Clash

UFC 311 brings a stacked main event with Islam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan, plus Merab Dvalishvili vs. Umar Nurmagomedov at bantamweight. Dave, Fred, and AJ discuss every fight, share laughs with the live chat, and predict big performances from top fighters eager to make a statement in Inglewood.

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Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

UFC Fight Night Dern vs. Ribas 2 Preview | Where the Strawweights Stand and a Look Ahead

Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas 2 will decide if Dern can avenge her 2019 loss or if Ribas continues her strong takedown defence. Our crew expects a decision for Ribas. With parlays, upset picks, and next week’s UFC 311 talk, this episode highlights key storylines in the strawweight and championship races.

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Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

UFC 2024 Year-End Review: The Highlights, Surprises, and What’s Coming in 2025

The UFC 2024 year-end review spotlights the promotion’s dominance, shocking upsets, star-making performances, and the hosts’ bold predictions for new champions in 2025.

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Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

The 2024 UFC Awards

Witness an epic year in the Octagon! Max Holloway delivers a last-second KO for the ages, Ilia Topuria shocks the world by dethroning Alexander Volkanovski, and Alex Pereira reigns supreme with devastating dominance. Relive the best knockouts, submissions, and comebacks of 2024 in this UFC Awards recap. Don’t miss the full breakdown of winners and unforgettable moments!

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Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

Ilia Topuria: The Rise of the Undefeated Featherweight Champion in 2024

Ilia Topuria, the undefeated Featherweight Champion, is set for his first title defence at UFC 308 against Max Holloway. Ranked #4 in the pound-for-pound rankings, Topuria’s explosive power and recent technical improvements make him a force to be reckoned with. This clash of styles—Topuria’s raw power versus Holloway’s relentless volume striking—promises to be one of the year’s most compelling matchups. Can Topuria’s refined skills and strategic evolution secure him another victory, or will Holloway’s experience and pace prove too much? The featherweight division’s dynamics are about to change.

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Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

McGregor’s Return, Hill’s KO, and Makhachev’s Dominance

The panel thoroughly examined the hottest topics in the fight world in the latest Ringside Report MMA show episode. From Conor McGregor’s surprising announcement to

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Jon Simon from the Editorial Staff

Unpacking UFC Atlantic City’s Impact on Flyweight Futures and Middleweight Showdowns

Dive into the heart of UFC Fight Night in Atlantic City, where the stakes extend far beyond the octagon. From the potential farewell of a middleweight legend to a flyweight clash poised to reshape the division’s hierarchy, discover how this seemingly modest card holds the key to future title narratives and the rise of new contenders.

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Dave Simon

Historic Fight Set for UFC 300: Is it Enough?

The co-hosts of Ringside Report MMA, reacted to thie groundbreaking announcement in the UFC and the potential impact of this main event on the global MMA stage.

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Dave Simon

Breaking News: UFC 300’s Explosive Matchups and Potential Main Events!

Dave and Fred discussed the fights confirmed thus far and potential main events for the big show. They also spoke of Conor McGregor’s return announcement and Khamzat Chimaev’s latest health scare.

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