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You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen
Chael Sonnen: MMA superstar, American gangster...and bad guy...speaks his mind, drops knowledge and sounds off as the absolute authoritative voice in the world of combat sports. Join Chael as he runs life inside and out of the Octagon, with inside knowledge and unrivaled perspective. New episodes ev...
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Oliveira Calls Out Holloway for BMF Title, UFC 323 Matchups Set, and Should Pereira Vacate His Belt?
Dana White just announced the headliners for UFC 323 in December, and I open my giving you my thoughts on Merab Dvalishvili vs. Petr Yan 2 and Alexand...
Chael Storytime, Topuria vs. Gaethje Rumors, & Conor McGregor's Suspension!
I kick off today's show with some stories from my week that you have to hear. After that, why isn't anybody talking about a trilogy between Alex Perei...
Alex Pereira DOMINATES at UFC 320! Jon Jones Next? Plus, the Greatest Performance of the Night!
Alex Pereira dominated Magomed Ankalaev in just 82 seconds, and I'll give you my full UFC 320 reaction to start today's show. Then, I asked Dana White...
UFC 320 Preview: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Gets PERSONAL! And Can Cory Sandhagen Dethrone Merab?
As things heat up between Alex Pereira and Magomed Ankalaev ahead of UFC 320, I make the case for why Pereira should move to heavyweight no matter how...
Alex Pereira Accuses Magomed Ankalaev of Hiding From Him! Plus, McGregor’s 100 "Golden Visas"
Wanderlei Silva got knocked out in a post-fight brawl, and I'll give you my thoughts on that to start today's show. Then, Jake Matthews is appealing h...
Matt Brown: Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler Is an “ Irrelevant Fight!" Plus, Ilia Topuria vs. Paddy in Spain?
Paddy Pimblett continued his feud with Ilia Topuria while angling for a fight in Madrid. Then, did Conor McGregor really demand $100 million to fight...
Joe Rogan: Francis Ngannou Is the Scariest Heavyweight Champ of All Time! Plus, a Matchup I Want for The White House Card!
Tom Aspinall says he wants a quick turnaround after facing Ciryl Gane at UFC 321, but what real options are there for him at heavyweight? Then, Joe Ro...
Conor McGregor Drops Out of Ireland's Presidential Race! Plus, B.J. Penn Arrested (Again)
After announcing his candidacy only a few months ago, Conor McGregor has already withdrawn from the presidential race in Ireland. And if McGregor head...
Terence Crawford vs. Ilia Topuria Next?! Plus, Dana White Trusts Conor McGregor More Than Jon Jones
I begin with Terence Crawford’s win over Canelo Alvarez, and whether WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman was trying to make the moment about himself. Then...
Jon Jones To "Prove" He's Serious About Fighting at The White House! Plus, Joe Rogan Puts an Asterisk on Khabib's Record
I begin by discussing whether Fluffy Hernandez should get a title shot for beating Reinier de Ridder. Then, Jon Jones vows to show Dana White how seri...
Can Imavov Beat Chimaev? Plus, Cowboy Jon Jones & Conor McGregor's Presidential Dreams
Nassourdine Imavov deserves credit for his win over Caio Borralho on Saturday, but does he have what it takes to challenge Khamzat Chimaev? And while...
What Actually Happened Against Craig Jones! Plus, Diego Lopes vs. Jean Silva UFC Noche Preview
I'm back, and I'm ready to give you the goods on my rematch with Craig Jones at CJI 2 in Las Vegas this past weekend. Then, my thoughts on Darren Till...
Gilbert Burns Leaked My Phone Number! (RE-AIR)
On today’s episode, I return to mid-December when Gilbert Burns gave me an early Christmas present by posting my phone number online because I claimed...
O'Malley: "I Tried Too Hard To Be Like Conor!" Plus, the Biggest Threats to Islam Makhachev & Ilia Topuria's Next Fight
I’m revisiting the Raja Jackson incident to explain my take on it again. Then, my thoughts on Sean O’Malley admitting he tried to emulate Conor McGreg...
Me vs. Craig Jones at CJI 2! Plus, Will Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria Ever Happen?
After Gable Steveson pulled out of his grappling match with Craig Jones this weekend, I’m stepping in to face Jones instead. Then, my thoughts on Jake...
The Middleweight Title Picture Puzzle, Sean Strickland's Suspension, & Jon Jones' Buzzed Interview!
Sean Strickland is SUSPENDED! What does it mean for his hopes of becoming a champion again? I'll discus that and the PACKED middleweight division, whi...
Khamzat Chimaev DOMINATED DDP! Plus, My Top 10 UFC 319 Moments & Aaron Pico's Next Move
UFC 319 is in the books, and I begin with the top 10 moments from Saturday night in Chicago. Then, I react to the narrative that the main card was “bo...
UFC 319 Preview, Chimaev’s Last Chance, and the End of the PPV Era
The UFC signed a massive deal to move to Paramount starting in 2026 - ending pay-per-views! I’ll tell you what that means for fans and fighters. Then,...
Why the UFC 319 Odds SHOCK Me! Plus, How Good Is DDP Really?
The latest odds for Dricus du Plessis vs. Khamzat Chimaev surprised me - I’ll tell you why. And, just how good is DDP, anyway? Plus, a preview of thei...
Can DDP Win Three Belts? Plus, Khamzat Chimaev's Checkered Past & Ronda Rousey's Rumored Return
UFC rankings don’t actually matter. I’ll tell you why. Then, Brendan Schaub says Dricus du Plessis could become a three-division champ. Do I agree? Al...
JDM vs. Islam Makhachev at MSG! PLUS, Jake Paul Takes Legal Action and Conor McGregor Needs to STOP Shadowboxing!
Gordon Ryan might be the greatest grappler of all time, but he’s no longer the current No. 1. On today's episode, I'll tell you who is. Then, Khabib N...
Ilia Topuria Is Fighting Arman Tsarukyan Next! Plus, Dana White’s Big Announcement
I’m breaking news - Ilia Topuria is fighting Arman Tsarukyan next. Then, why did Conor McGregor just receive his first drug test in 10 months? And I t...
Jon Jones Was Never Scared of Tom Aspinall! Plus, RDR's Title Hopes and R.I.P. Hulk Hogan
To start off, I pay homage to wrestling legend Hulk Hogan.
Then, should Reinier de Ridder skip the line for a title shot after he defeated Rober...
What Happens If Magomed Ankalaev Beats Alex Pereira Again? Plus, Tom Aspinall vs. Ciryl Gane (Finally) and Sean Strickland Suspended!
Fight news everywhere! Tom Aspinall will finally return in October against Ciryl Gane, and I'll tell you why this was the right call. Then, Khabib Nur...
Dustin Poirier Says Farewell, Max Holloway’s Future, and Why Dana White Is the Best CEO in America!
Dustin Poirier said farewell on Saturday at UFC 318, and as someone who watched the fight live, I tell you what really happened between Poirier and Ma...
UFC 318 Preview: My Official Prediction for Holloway vs. Poirier 3! Plus, Max's Misplaced Focus
You guys keep asking me to send you the pictures Conor McGregor sent to Azealia Banks ... why?
Then, could training in Dagestan really turn figh...
Conor McGregor’s Unsolicited Pictures, the Fence Grab Controversy, and Will We See Tom Aspinall vs. Derrick Lewis?
Conor McGregor is under fire for allegedly sending unsolicited photos to rapper Azealia Banks — and for his bizarre promo during a recent BKFC press c...
The Dream UFC White House Card! Plus, Will Khamzat Chimaev RETIRE After UFC 319?
Michael Bisping revealed his dream White House card — I’ll tell you if I agree with his matchups. And now that Jon Jones has re-entered the testing po...
Jon Jones Re-Enters Drug-Testing Pool! Plus, a UFC Event at The White House?!
The UFC is reportedly planning an event at the White House in 2026 — so who should headline the main card? Then, Jon Jones re-entered the UFC drug tes...
We Aren't Getting Ilia Topuria vs. Paddy Pimblett Soon. Plus, Would You Rather Dance with Topuria or Conor McGregor?
In honor of America's birthday, I'm dropping tomorrow's episode early! In this episode, I tell you why it's wrong to say that Ilia Topuria is a double...
Ilia Topuria's Superstar Moment! Plus, Dana White Dislikes Topuria vs. Paddy Pimblett (UFC 317 Reaction!)
Ilia Topuria’s called his shot, and on today's episode, I give you my reaction to Topuria's first-round knockout of Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 in Las...
Ilia Topuria: I Will Knock Out Charles Oliveira in Round 1! Plus, Tom Aspinall’s Next Opponent
Now that the Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall saga is over, why does it seem like no one cares? Then, Dana White won’t say it, but I think he’s relieved he...
My Reaction to Jon Jones' Retirement, Life After Fighting, and Why Tom Aspinall’s Next Opponent Affects Jones’ Legacy
Jon Jones announced his retirement from the UFC! On today's episode, I tell you whether we should believe him, and why I’m curious how a star like Jon...
Islam Makhachev Has Only Three Fights Left?! Plus, Dana White Ready to “Move On” From Jones vs. Aspinall!
Islam Makhachev needs to fully commit to welterweight, and I’ll tell you why. Plus, Daniel Cormier says Makhachev may only have three fights left. Als...
Kamaru Usman Turns Back the Clock and I Don't Care About Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou!
Kamaru Usman proved the doubters wrong with his win over Joaquin Buckley at UFC Atlanta. I tell you what it means for Usman going forward and how the...
Kamaru Usman vs. Joaquin Buckley Preview, More Heavyweight Drama, and the Latest on Ben Askren's Health Scare
Dana White says Jon Jones agreed to fight Tom Aspinall — so where does Ciryl Gane fit into this? Then, I’m all in on Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes,...
Sean O’Malley’s Best Fight Ever, Kayla Harrison's Torturous Weight Cut, and Amanda Nunes Is Back! UFC 316 Reaction
Despite the loss to Merab Dvalishvili, I think we saw the best Sean O’Malley we've ever seen at UFC 316. Then, I give you some behind-the-scenes stori...
UFC 316 Preview: Sean O'Malley's Path to Victory, and Julianna Pena Must Do THIS to Win!
It’s UFC 316 weekend! But I start with Jon Jones — and the only three options he has left. Plus, Sean Strickland admitted he turned down a fight with...
What Really Happened With Maycee Barber? And Michael Chandler Needs to MOVE ON From Conor McGregor!
Maycee Barber backed out of the Erin Blanchfield fight at the last possible second, and on today’s episode I tell you what actually happened. Then, I...
Tom Aspinall’s Big Announcement! Plus Ian Machado Garry Calls Out Khamzat Chimaev!
Fans are so frustrated with the Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall saga that they’ve started signing a petition to strip Jones of his UFC title. But I still b...