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UFC Vegas 106 Recap: Michael Morales BLASTS into the welterweight top 10


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There's a new contender in the UFC's talent-stacked welterweight division. Ecuador's Michael Morales blasted his way to a first-round TKO finish of divisional staple Gilbert Burns in the main event of UFC Vegas 106 to surge into the welterweight top 10 and put the rest of the 170-pound division firmly on notice.On this episode of the RDX Sports Podcast, editor-in-chief Simon Head takes a look back and offers his take on Morales' victory, and the potential ramifications for the top of the welterweight division. He also plays fantasy matchmaker as he attempts to predict Morales' next assignment. Simon also takes a look at the newly-announced matchups for UFC 317 as UFC International Fight Week gets a big headliner as the lightweight and welterweight divisions experience a changing of the guard.Finally, Simon throws forward to the weekend's upcoming action, with Road to UFC and Cage Fury Fighting Championships taking centre stage on UFC Fight Pass.

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The RDX Sports Podcast with Simon HeadBy Simon Head