On Episode 3,637, the fellas recap all the big news from UFC 324, discuss the debut of Zuffa Boxing and welcome in UFC flyweight champ Joshua Van. Tune in! Kevin O'Connor & Es Baraheni talk Raptors, Embiid & trade deadline rumors and Nate Tice recaps the AFC & NFC Championship games.

Ateba Gautier shared an apology with fans after he wasn't able to find another highlight-reel knockout during his UFC 324 fight with Andrey Pulyaev.

UFC CEO Dana White said a fight was pulled from the UFC 324 card on Saturday, Jan. 24 because of a wagering flag. White said the UFC heard from "the Gaming Integrity Service," which monitors gambling.

Dustin Poirier reveals UFC fight he would come out of retirement for originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. UFC lightweight legend Dustin 'The Diamond' Poirier is retired from fighting, but he recently revealed the one fight that he would come out of retirement for.

The headliner is a featherweight title fight between champion Alexander Volkanovski (27-4 MMA, 14-3 UFC) and Diego Lopes (27-7 MMA, 6-2 UFC), a rematch from 2025 when Volkanovski reclaimed the vacant title with a unanimous decision.

A scheduled UFC 324 bout between Alexander Hernandez and Michael Johnson has been scrapped following reported betting irregularities.

Dominating the judges' scorecards, Gaethje earned scores of 49-46, 49-46, and 48-47, ending Paddy Pimblett's seven-fight winning streak in the UFC and securing interim championship gold for the second time in his career. At 37, the Colorado native is 6 years older than Pimblett, who is 31.

Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett turned in an early Fight of the Year candidate last night (Sat., Jan. 24, 2026) at UFC 324 LIVE on Paramount+ from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, but it was “Highlight” who walked away with the interim UFC lightweight title.