The Hurt Business

UFC 321 Chaos Recap: Aspinall Eye Poke & Dern’s Title Win

Episode 249

In today’s episode, a moment in history is made — Fares’ first-ever solo show.

He breaks down everything happening in the world of combat sports, starting with the controversial ending to UFC 321’s main event, where Tom Aspinall suffered an eye poke (1:59). Unintentional vs. intentional (6:10) — and what’s next for the heavyweight division (7:17)? Plus, Alex Pereira and Jon Jones keep trolling (10:51).

Mackenzie Dern captures her first UFC title against Virna Jandiroba — what does this mean for the strawweight division (13:06)? Umar Nurmagomedov takes out a tough Mario Bautista (16:37), and Alexander Volkov vs. Jailton Almeida turns into a “stink poopy” (18:28). Fares also shares his thoughts on the rest of the prelims (21:54).

Other topics include Conor McGregor’s “spiritual journey” (27:23) and the rumored Ilia vs. Paddy matchup (29:32).

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