Vegas says Tom Aspinall would still be favored against Ciryl Gane in a rematch, but should he? Then, if Alex Pereira and Jon Jones do face off at The White House ... I've got an issue with it. And why isn't Jones listed in the UFC rankings?

Also, Islam Makhachev admitted he's struggled gaining weight ahead of his welterweight title fight at UFC 322. Makhachev also weighed in on Paddy Pimblett's lightweight run.

Chapters:

• Odds still favor Aspinall in rematch (00:00)
• Problem with Jones vs. Pereira (08:20)
• Jones not in UFC rankings (16:33)
• Makhachev’s difficult transition to welterweight (23:08)
• Makhachev: Pimblett hasn’t been tested (31:42_

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UFC 321 ended in a no contest after Ciryl Gane’s double eye-poke on Tom Aspinall. I share my thoughts on whether it was the right call, and if it’s fair that Aspinall’s stock dropped after the fight.

Then, Jon Jones made it clear he still wants to fight Alex Pereira, but is waiting for The White House card next summer the right move? Plus, my solution to prevent eye pokes in future fights. And while Umar Nurmagomedov impressed against Mario Bautista, it was what he said post-fight about his cousin Khabib that caught my attention.

Chapters:

• UFC 321 ending as no contest (00:00)
• Fair that Aspinall’s stock dropped? (09:59)
• Jones still wants to fight Pereira (18:01)
• Solution for eye pokes (25:10)
• Umar's win (32:55)

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UFC 321 goes down Saturday in Abu Dhabi, but first, the latest on what I’m hearing about Ilia Topuria’s next fight. And, Paddy Pimblett went after Topuria in a recent interview, accusing him of stalling on signing the title bout contract. Then, how is Dillon Danis supposed to prepare for a fight against former world’s strongest man Eddie Hall? And, why I’m not buying Arnold Allen’s story that he got beat up in Montreal for not speaking French.

Later, Din Thomas called the co-main event between Virna Jandiroba and Mackenzie Dern an ‘insignificant’ title fight — I explain whether I agree Also, have you ever wondered what fighters eat after weigh-ins? I got some answers on their favorite post-weigh-in meals. And lastly, my official prediction for Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane.

Chapters:

• Rumors about Topuria’s next fight (00:00)
• Pimblett accuses Topuria of ‘stalling’ (08:21)
• How does Danis prepare for Hall? (18:12)
• Arnold Allen attacked in Montreal (26:22)
• Jones still isn’t ranked (29:48)
• Din Thomas: Jandiroba vs. Dern ‘insignificant’ (37:58)
• Fighters post weigh-in meals (45:32)
• No concerns for Aspinall (55:39)
• Official prediction: Aspinall vs. Gane (1:04:53)
  

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