• On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan look back at UFC Des Moines, where Cory Sandhagen destroyed Deiveson Figueiredo’s knee. Did Sandhagen send a big enough message to put him back in the title picture? Bo Nickal suffers his first professional loss – where does he need to improve to be a contender at 185 pounds? Looking ahead and previewing Saturday’s UFC 315. All this and more.
  0:00 – Was Bo Nickal exposed at UFC Des Moines?
  10:09 – How much did Reinier de Ridder’s size and strenght factor into the result?
  16:14 – What is Nickal’s path forward?
  24:15 – Cory Sandhagen absolutely dominated Deiveson Figueiredo
  29:42 – Breaking down Figueiredo’s crucial mistake
  33:24 – Veterans Miesha Tate, Jeremy Stephens come up short in big spots; Kevin MacDonald shines
  36:18 – Previewing Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315
  44:30 – Is Manon Firot going to dethrone Valentina Shevchenko?
  51:14 – Weekend previews, and potential UFC schedule changes?
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  #ufc
  #ufc315

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  On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan look back at UFC Des Moines, where Cory Sandhagen destroyed Deiveson Figueiredo’s knee. Did Sandhagen send a big enough message to put him back in the title picture? Bo Nickal suffers his first professional loss – where does he need to improve to be a contender at 185 pounds? Looking ahead and previewing Saturday’s UFC 315. All this and more.
  0:00 – Was Bo Nickal exposed at UFC Des Moines?
  10:09 – How much did Reinier de Ridder’s size and strenght factor into the result?
  16:14 – What is Nickal’s path forward?
  24:15 – Cory Sandhagen absolutely dominated Deiveson Figueiredo
  29:42 – Breaking down Figueiredo’s crucial mistake
  33:24 – Veterans Miesha Tate, Jeremy Stephens come up short in big spots; Kevin MacDonald shines
  36:18 – Previewing Belal Muhammad vs. Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315
  44:30 – Is Manon Firot going to dethrone Valentina Shevchenko?
  51:14 – Weekend previews, and potential UFC schedule changes?
  #cageside
  #ufc
  #ufc315

  Eric McMahon

  Published on May 06, 2025

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