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!
Du Plessis Dominates Cannonier Clashes | Strickland’s Next Step post UFC 312
Catch the fallout from UFC 312, where Dricus Du Plessis dethroned Sean Strickland, plus a preview of UFC Fight Night 251: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues. Dave Simon and AJ D’Alesio discuss Strickland’s future, possible matchups like Makhachev vs. Topuria, and betting picks for an event loaded with rising prospects.
Du Plessis Dismisses Makhachev’s Middleweight Dreams: “Leave the Heavyweight Title Hunting to Others”
Lightweight champ Islam Makhachev is eyeing a move to middleweight, but the division’s king, Dricus Du Plessis, has a stern warning for him. Can Makhachev really handle the size and power of the 185-pound division? Find out why Du Plessis thinks Makhachev should focus on defending his current title instead of chasing ambitious dreams.
UFC Shake-Ups: Makhachev’s Quick UFC 311 Win, Merab’s Surge, and Adesanya’s Saudi Showdown
Get the latest on Islam Makhachev’s short-notice win, Merab Dvalishvili’s bantamweight surge, and Yiri Prochazka’s title hopes. We also explore “Dark Side of the Cage” stories about Kimbo Slice and Diego Sanchez, plus a preview of the next UFC show in Saudi Arabia.
UFC 311 Main Event Shake Up | Moicano Steps in
A significant change has disrupted the UFC 311 Main Event as Arman Tsarukyan withdrew from his lightweight championship bout against Islam Makhachev due to a severe back injury. Renato Moicano, riding a four-fight winning streak, stepped in as the replacement challenger. The shakeup affected pay-per-view projections, with North American buys expected to drop by 14.7% […]
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.