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
  • Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland – it’s FIGHT WEEK, and Eric has a bold prediction

    Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland – it’s FIGHT WEEK, and Eric has a bold prediction
    May 4 2026
    On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan look forward to UFC 328 and the epic showdown of Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sean Strickland. Hear the breakdown and why they think the odds are so far off. Also, off his dominant victory at UFC Perth, does Carlos Prates leap frog Ian Machado Garry to claim a coveted welterweight title shot? All this and more ...

    0:00 – Carlos Prates just changed the trajectory of his career
    9:37 – Will Prates leapfrog Ian Machado Garry to face Islam Makhachev?
    12:44 – Fear became reality with Beneil Dariush and Tai Tuivasa
    16:49 – Khamzat Chimaev vs. Sena Strickland approach Khabib Nurmagomedov-Conor McGregor haeat
    23:34 – Eric has a bold prediction for Chimaev vs. Strickland – and he backs it up
    32:36 – Breaking down Chimaev vs. Strickland
    46:46 – What to watch for outside of UFC 328's main event?
    52:47 – UFC 328 prelims preview
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    57 mins
  • Ronda Rousey, Kayla Harrison, and the battle for relevancy

    Ronda Rousey, Kayla Harrison, and the battle for relevancy
    Apr 27 2026
    On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan break down what’s really happening between Ronda Rousey and Kayla Harrison, recap what unfolded at the UFC’s latest event at Meta Apex, and preview the UFC’s trip to Australia this weekend. All this and more ...

    0:00 – What’s with all the UFC hate lately?
    10:15 – Ronda Rousey and Kayla Harrison – who’s actually most relevant?
    37:10 – Aljamain Sterling dominates Youssef Zalal – did he earn a title shot?
    39:14 – UFC Perth preview with Jack Della Maddalena vs. Carlos Prates
    51:00 – Other key fights from Australia
    1:00:30 – Primal Cage Warriors review, CFFC NextGen 3 preview
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • UFC, Power Slap, CFFC and WrestleMania!!

    UFC, Power Slap, CFFC and WrestleMania!!
    Apr 20 2026
    On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan break down a busy week across combat sports and pro wrestling. The guys recap UFC Winnipeg, where Mike Mallot delivered a dominant, one‑sided performance against Gilbert Burns. Eric checks in from Las Vegas after attending Power Slap 19, while John was on the ground in Philadelphia covering CFFC action. Plus, the WrestleMania main event hit especially close to home for both hosts, leading to an unforgettable discussion. All this and much more on this packed episode!

    0:00 – Roman Reigns and CM Punk shine in WrestleMania headliner
    9:18 – Mike Malott delives, while Gilbert Burns calls it a career
    18:58 – What’s next for Malott?
    21:36 – Charles Jourdain survives a game Kyler Phillips
    25:22 – Eric’s Power Slap experience
    31:01 – Recapping CFFC 153
    33:53 – What is going on with Arman Tsarukyan?
    38:02 – Previewing Aljamain Sterling vs. Youssef Zalal and this week’s UFC event
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    42 mins
  • Jiri Prochazka vs. Carlos Ulberg breakdown; UFC 327 preview

    Jiri Prochazka vs. Carlos Ulberg breakdown; UFC 327 preview
    Apr 6 2026
    On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan look back at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night event and the always likable Renato Moicano spoiling the coming out party of Chris Duncan – then taking it personal. Looking forward to UFC 327 and Jiri Prochazka vs. Carlos Ulberg for the vacant light heavyweight title. All this and more ...

    0:00 – Renatio Moicano is the gift that keeps giving
    7:54 – Is Chris Duncan a cautionary tale of too much, too soon?
    12:34 – Ethyn Ewing is a star on the rise
    16:27 – Tommy McMillen, Tresean Gore, Alice Pereira, Kai Kamaka III and more
    19:47 – A call to end the Meta Apex hate
    23:19 – Previewing Jiri Prochazka vs. Carlos Ulberg
    35:27 – Don’t miss Cub Swanson vs. Nate Landwehr
    39:37 – Aaron Pico and Patricio Freire’s Bellator battle
    45:51 – Alexandre Pantoja’s frustrating reality
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    53 mins
  • Joe Pyfer joins elite, Alexa Grasso delivers scary highlight in Seattle – what’s next?

    Joe Pyfer joins elite, Alexa Grasso delivers scary highlight in Seattle – what’s next?
    Mar 30 2026
    On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan look back at a thrilling UFC Seattle event, where Joe Pyfer vs. Israel Adesanya played out exactly as the boys had predicted. Alexa Grasso delivered one of the scariest MMA finishes you’ll ever see, and Mike Beltran’s veteran skills were on display. Renato Moicano vs. Chris Duncan is a perfect example of UFC’s current matchmaking strategy. A quick look ahead to a stacked UFC 327 show an incredible lineup. All this and more ...

    0:00 – Joe Pyfer takes a massive step forward with win over Israel Adesanya
    9:30 – Could Michael “Venom” Page factor into what’s next for Pyfer or Adesanya?
    13:04 – Alexa Grasso delivers a finish for the ages
    16:27 – Mike Beltran’s quick reaction saved an even worse outcome
    27:44 – Eric’s refereeing career path
    34:04 – Is Chase Hooper a cautionary tale?
    37:22 – Michael Chiesa gets the perfect send-off in retirement fight
    41:39 – Renato Moicano vs. Chris Duncan reveals the UFC’s matchmaking strategy
    48:04 – UFC 327 is coming up, and it is stacked
    52:58 – Weekend preview, including CFFC BJJ 17
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    56 mins