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June 27, 2025 72 mins

The Ringside Report MMA crew is here to get you ready for UFC 317, featuring the highly anticipated vacant lightweight title fight between Ilia Topuria and Charles Oliveira! Hosts Dave Simon and AJ D’Alesio leave no stone unturned in this in-depth preview.

Tune in for:

  • Comprehensive Main Event Breakdown: Is Ilia Topuria's undefeated streak and power too much for the legendary Charles Oliveira? We analyze both fighters' paths to victory, from Topuria's striking to Oliveira's record-setting submission game.

  • Expert Predictions & Betting Picks: Get Dave and AJ's official parlays and insights for the entire UFC 317 card, including their most confident picks and potential upsets.

  • Flyweight Championship Rematch: A deep dive into Alexandre Pantoja's title defense against Kai Kara-France.

  • The Jon Jones "Retirement" Saga: The guys share their skepticism about Jon Jones truly stepping away from the sport and discuss the future of the heavyweight division, including Tom Aspinall's championship reign.

  • Global MMA Landscape: A fascinating discussion on the shifting dominance in the UFC, with a look at which countries currently hold championship gold and the decline of Brazilian and American champions.

  • UFC's Rebuild Phase: Is the promotion holding back on big fights? Find out why the hosts believe the UFC is in a transitional period and what it means for future matchups.

This episode is packed with expert analysis, bold takes, and everything you need to know before Saturday's massive International Fight Week event. Whether you're a hardcore fan or a casual observer, you'll be locked in!

Ringside Report MMA airs live every Thursday at 8 PM Eastern on YouTube, with the podcast available immediately after on Spotify and all major podcast platforms.

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