Joe Pyfer joins elite, Alexa Grasso delivers scary highlight in Seattle – what’s next? | Cageside

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