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Cageside with John Morgan

Cageside with John Morgan

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Cageside with John Morgan is a weekly video podcast that will breakdown and preview everything in the world of Mixed Martial Arts, including hard hitting interviews by some of the biggest stars in the sport. John Morgan is an award winning journalist and is widely regarded as the best MMA insider in the world.Copyright Grind City Media Combat Sports & Self-Defense Wrestling
Episodes
  • Justin Gaethje gets it done! UFC Freedom 250 recap from Washington DC | Cageside

    Justin Gaethje gets it done! UFC Freedom 250 recap from Washington DC | Cageside
    Jun 15 2026
    On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan look back at an amazing UFC Freedom 250 and the upset that will live forever. Justing Gaethje pulls it off against the unbeaten pound-for-pound king Ilia Topuria. Plus, Ciryl Gane proves again why he is at the top of the heap with a brutal second-round stoppage over the two-division champ Alex Pereira. All this and more ...
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    56 mins
  • UFC Freedom 250 preview: Breaking down Topuria vs. Gaethje, Pereira vs. Gane

    UFC Freedom 250 preview: Breaking down Topuria vs. Gaethje, Pereira vs. Gane
    Jun 8 2026
    On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan are downright giddy about the historic UFC card at the White House this weekend. Can Justin Gaethje pull off a monumental upset, and what is his best path to victory over Ilia Topuria. Alex Pereira is going for a UFC title in an unprecedented third division – will the added weigh make a difference, and can he get past the pinpoint accuracy of Ciryl Gane? All this and more ...

    0:00 – UFC Freedom 250 fight week has finally arrived, and it’s truly a remarkable moment
    13:31 – Can Justin Gaethje deliver the ultimate American celebration?
    25:58 – How will the move to heavyweight affect Alex Pereira against Ciryl Gane?
    36:24 – How Josh Hokit vs. Derrick Lewis became the fight you simply can’t miss
    46:43 – What happened to Belal Muhammad?
    49:26 – Is Eddie Hearn leading Tom Aspinall down the wrong path?
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    58 mins
  • Sean Strickland wins, and Eric’s got receipts; What happened to the MVP MMA buzz?

    Sean Strickland wins, and Eric’s got receipts; What happened to the MVP MMA buzz?
    May 11 2026
    On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan recap an incredible UFC 328, where Sean Strickland earned a win over Khamzat Chimaev, just like the guys predicted one week ago. Also, Joshua Van vs. Alexandre Pantoja II just got way more interesting, and has the promotion of this weekend’s MVP MMA card done more harm than good? All this and more ...

    0:00 – Sean Strickland gets it done, and Eric’s go receipts
    4:57 – Styles absolutely do make fights
    14:24 – Strickland the UFC star you never saw coming – so what comes next?
    28:29 – Joshua Van erases all doubt in thriller
    34:46 – Is there diminishing hype around MVP MMA 1?
    47:04 - MVP MMA predictions
    49:01 – Previewing this week’s UFC in Las Vegas
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    56 mins
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