UFC 303 reaction: Alex Pereira vicious – Jon Jones next? Diego Lopes, Dan Ige both BMFs | Cageside

On this episode, Eric McMahon and John Morgan look back at an absolutely chaotic UFC 303. Alex Pereira once again walks away with a vicious KO victory and sets himself up for a heavyweight run. Could Jon Jones be in his future, perhaps as soon as November at Madison Square Garden? Diego Lopes and Dan Ige should just get BMF belts right now after doing most fighters simply wouldn’t. Ian Garry shows his fight IQ by edging our Michael “Venom” Page, and will Conor McGregor fight at Sphere in September? All this and more…
Timecodes
0:00 – Introduction
1:12 – How was Dan Ige able to fight Diego Lopes on just a few hours’ notice?
7:41 – Lopes deserving of massive credit as well
15:52 – Does Ige take a fight at Sphere or stick with a return on July 20?
18:32 – Alex Pereira absolutely sensational in dominant win over Jiri Prochazka
22:42 – Magomed Ankalaev up next – or is he?
27:28 – Pereira destined for heavyweight move – and perhaps Jon Jones
36:48 – Laying out the case for November at Madison Square Garden
40:47 – Was Ian Garry vs. Michael “Venom” Page a good decision?
51:12 – Danny Barlow vs. MVP on the horizon
53:41 – Is Conor McGregor fighting Michael Chandler at the UFC’s Sphere event?
1:02:30 – Weekend plans and Fourth of July celebrations
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