Going Rounds Podcast

In front of a historic crowd at the White House, Gaethje shocked the MMA world by defeating the previously undefeated Ilia Topuria in the main event of UFC Freedom 250. The unforgettable night also featured massive performances throughout the card, including Ciryl Gane's heavyweight showdown with Alex Pereira and several fights that could reshape multiple divisions.In this episode of the Going Rounds Podcast, we break down Gaethje's championship-winning performance, what went wrong for Topuria, the biggest winners and losers from the event, and what comes next for the UFC after one of the most unique cards the promotion has ever produced.🏆 Justin Gaethje shocks Ilia Topuria🇺🇸 Historic White House UFC event👊 Full UFC Freedom 250 recap and reactions🔥 Biggest moments, surprises, and standout performances👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

The UFC is aiming for history with UFC Freedom 250, a one-of-a-kind event set against the backdrop of the White House. From championship implications to potential Fight of the Year contenders, this card is packed with some of the biggest names in mixed martial arts.In the main event, Ilia Topuria puts his momentum and superstar status on the line against the always-dangerous Justin Gaethje. Plus, heavyweight fireworks could be on the way as Alex Pereira takes on Ciryl Gane in a matchup with major title implications.Will Topuria continue his rise as one of the sport's biggest stars? Can Gaethje once again shock the MMA world? And which fighters will leave this historic event with their careers forever changed?UFC Freedom 250 has all the ingredients for a legendary night.👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

Gabriel Bonfim may have just announced himself as a legitimate threat in the UFC welterweight division.In the main event of UFC Vegas 118, Bonfim delivered the biggest win of his career, dominating former UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad across five rounds and earning a unanimous decision victory. What does this performance mean for Bonfim's future, and where does Belal go from here after another tough setback?In this episode of Going Rounds Podcast, we break down the main event, discuss Bonfim's impressive performance, analyze the key moments that decided the fight, and look at how this result impacts the welterweight title picture moving forward.🥊 Gabriel Bonfim vs Belal Muhammad Full Fight Recap📈 What's Next for Gabriel Bonfim?🏆 Welterweight Division Implications🎤 Reactions, Analysis & Takeaways from UFC Vegas 118👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

Former UFC Welterweight Champion Belal Muhammad returns to the Octagon looking to remind everyone why he sat atop the division, but standing across from him is one of the sport's fastest-rising contenders in Gabriel Bonfim.Can Belal's championship experience neutralize Bonfim's momentum and finishing ability? Or is this the moment Gabriel Bonfim announces himself as a legitimate title threat at 170 pounds?Drop your predictions in the comments and let us know who you've got winning the main event!Also news from around combat sports!👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

Song Yadong delivered the biggest win of his career in front of a home crowd at UFC Macau, submitting former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo in the main event. We break down the key moments from the fight, what the victory means for Song's bantamweight title hopes, and where both fighters go from here.We'll also recap the entire UFC Macau card, covering the biggest performances, standout finishes, rising contenders, and the most important storylines coming out of the event.🔥 Song Yadong vs Deiveson Figueiredo Breakdown🔥 Biggest Winners & Losers🔥 Full UFC Macau Recap & Reactions👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

Former champion Deiveson Figueiredo heads to enemy territory as China’s biggest bantamweight star Song Yadong looks to make a statement in front of a home crowd at UFC Macau.We break down the main event, key matchups, striking advantages, grappling threats, and what this fight means for the bantamweight title picture. Song has speed, power, and momentum, but Figueiredo’s experience and finishing ability still make him one of the most dangerous veterans in the division.Can Song rise to contender status on home soil, or does the former champ ruin the moment? Tiny gloves. Massive stakes. Humanity keeps building emotional attachment around cage fighting and honestly it’s hard to blame them sometimes.👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

The fight world gave us EVERYTHING this weekend.From the long-awaited clash between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano on the MVP MMA card to the high-stakes action at UFC Vegas 117 headlined by Arnold Allen vs Melquizael Costa, we’re breaking down all the biggest moments, finishes, controversies, and standout performances from an absolutely chaotic weekend in combat sports.We cover:• Rousey vs Carano reactions and takeaways• Arnold Allen vs Costa breakdown• Best finishes and biggest surprises• Fighters who raised their stock• What’s next for the winners and losers• Full MVP MMA + UFC Vegas 117 recap and analysisTwo events. Massive names. Wild moments. The MMA schedule continues its campaign against sleep and reasonable work-life balance.👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

A potential legendary showdown between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano under the MVP MMA banner, will the matchup still have fans talking years later, or will it be a fluke?Live Reactions to the main card fights!👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

In this episode, we break down the massive buzz surrounding a potential legendary showdown between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano under the MVP MMA banner, why the matchup still has fans talking years later, and whether this dream fight actually makes sense in 2026.We also preview UFC Vegas 117, including the biggest matchups, key storylines, fighters under pressure, and the bouts that could completely steal the show while everyone’s distracted by nostalgia bait. Because combat sports fans are physically incapable of ignoring a fantasy matchup from 15 years ago.👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com

Sean Strickland and Khamzat Chimaev finally settled one of the nastiest rivalries in the UFC in a brutal, high-pressure war that completely changed the middleweight landscape.We break down Strickland’s massive performance, what went wrong for Chimaev, and what this means for the division moving forward. Plus, Joshua Van put the flyweight division on notice with a breakout showing that may have stolen the entire night.👍 Like, Subscribe & Turn on Notifications for more UFC breakdowns🥊 New episodes twice a week 📢 Join the fight conversation in the live chat or in the comments below afterProudly Sponsored by:Noctane Smelling Saltshttps://noctanesmellingsalts.com