You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen
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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 every Tuesday and Friday.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Jon Jones or Islam Makhachev for No. 1 P4P? Plus, UFC 310 Shakeup and Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Reaction!

    Join me as I wind through the streets of New York City while I deliver my unmatched analysis of several happenings in the combat sports world. On today's episode, I talk about Jon Jones' place in the pound-for-pound rankings, the new UFC 310 welterweight showdown between Shavkat Rakhmonov and Ian Machado Garry, as well as the UFC's signing of grappling specialist Mikey Musumeci. Plus, I tell you about my run-in with Larry Holmes, and also my thoughts on what really happened between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson. The following time codes are approximate: Jon Jones vs. Islam Makhachev (00:00)Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Ian Machado Garry (06:28)Mikey Musumeci to UFC Fight Pass (13:22)Stories from NYC (25:46)Paul vs. Tyson reaction (33:40) Our Sponsors: * Check out Morning Man Greens: https://morningman.com/chael * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    41 min

  2. 4 DAYS AGO

    UFC 309 Reaction! Plus, Jon Jones Wants More Money and I'm Mad at Bo Nickal

    Join me as I walk the streets to give you my instant reaction to what we witnessed Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. On today's episode, I tell you what I really saw between Jon Jones and Stipe Miocic, why Charles Oliveira stole the show, and why I'm disappointed in Bo Nickal. Plus, I talk about a potential Jones vs. Tom Aspinall title fight and Jones' demands for more money to fight the interim heavyweight champion. The following time codes are approximate: Oliveira's perfect performance (00:00)Jones vs. Miocic reaction (08:40)I'm upset with Bo Nickal (19:45)Jones vs. Aspinall negotiations (26:41)To support the program, leave a review of the show on Apple Podcasts or on my Spotify page. Our Sponsors: * Check out Morning Man Greens: https://morningman.com/chael * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    39 min

  3. NOV 12

    Jon Jones DUCKED Me! Plus, Bo Nickal's Big Claim and Jones vs. Miocic Preview

    It's a massive week in combat sports, and on today's episode I discuss the UFC 309 main event from several angles. Plus, I tell you about something Bo Nickal said, and I also revisit the night Jorge Masvidal suckerpunched Leon Edwards before explaining why I think the two should finally get locked in the cage together. The following time codes are approximate: Bo Nickal wants Shara Bullet (00:00)The psychology of Jon Jones (11:57)Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic (29:23)Jorge Masvidal and Leon Edwards (38:50)Jon Jones says he's never ducked anyone besides me (47:34)Special thanks to this episode’s sponsor: Draft Kings Sportsbook - Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app NOW. New Customers use code CHAEL to bet $5 and get $200 in bonus bets! Gambling problem? Call 1-800 Gambler. in West Virginia visit 1800gambler.netIn New York, call 877-8HOPENY or text HOPENY 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort in Kansas. 21 & over age varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire 168 hours after issuance. Deposit and eligibility restrictions apply. See eligibility, terms, and responsible gaming resources at dkng.com/mma Our Sponsors: * Check out Morning Man Greens: https://morningman.com/chael * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    57 min

  4. NOV 8

    Jon Jones' Perfect Record, Poirier vs. Holloway 3 Rumors, and My New Favorite Fighter

    With a new rule change in the UFC, some are wondering whether Jon Jones will benefit from it by having the one loss of his career moved to a no-contest. I give you my thoughts on that, plus I also tell you why I think we could see Max Holloway and Dustin Poirier battle it out in the cage for a third time. Additionally, Brandon Moreno is back, something CRAZY just happened in a fight, and I've got a UFC prospect that I have to tell you about. You're welcome. The following time codes are approximate: Brandon Moreno's title hopes (00:00)Jon Jones' record (11:35)The featherweight triangle (18:30)Poirier vs. Holloway 3? (29:03)The rise of Oban Elliott (38:12)A viral moment (48:41) Our Sponsors: * Check out Morning Man Greens: https://morningman.com/chael * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    55 min

  5. NOV 5

    Stipe Miocic Won’t Make It Out of the First Round With Jon Jones. Plus, Which UFC Fighter Should Be President?

    On today's episode, I begin by discussing the news that Ian Garry and Joaquin Buckley will headline the final Fight Night of the year. I also talk about why Ilia Topuria could be champion for years to come, Derrick Lewis's strong take on Jon Jones vs. Stipe Miocic, and Tom Aspinall's smart plans for UFC 309. And on this Election Day, I tell you which UFC fighter could make a good President of the United States. The following time codes are approximate: Ian Garry vs. Joaquin Buckley (00:00)Ilia Topuria's reign (11:10)Stipe Miocic is in trouble against Jon Jones (21:05)Tom Aspinall's plans for UFC 309 (30:11)Jake Paul's lie detector test (38:28)Which UFC fighter for president? (49:16)To support this program, leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on Spotify. Our Sponsors: * Check out Morning Man Greens: https://morningman.com/chael * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 1m

  6. NOV 1

    Belal Muhammad Out, Alex Pereira In! Plus, Will Khamzat Chimaev Or Sean Strickland Get DDP?

    Big episode today! Coming up, I discuss the news that Belal Muhammad is out of his UFC 310 title fight with Shavkat Rakhmonov, and also why I believe Alex Pereira vs. Magomed Ankalaev will be the new headliner. Plus, I tell you whether Khamzat Chimaev or Bo Nickal is the better MMA wrestler, and whether Chimaev or Sean Strickland will get the next middleweight title shot against Dricus du Plessis. There's also some rumors about a fight between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev? And of course, Conor McGregor says goodbye (again). The following time codes are approximate: Belal Muhammad out of UFC 310 (00:00)Why Pereira vs. Ankalaev should slot in (11:06)Chimaev or Stricklalnd next? (20:32)Comparing Chimaev vs. Bo Nickal (30:25)Makhachev vs. Topuria rumors (40:50)Conor McGregor says goodbye... (50:38) Our Sponsors: * Check out Morning Man Greens: https://morningman.com/chael * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    56 min

  7. OCT 29

    Is Ilia Topuria the Fighter of the Year? Plus, Why UFC 308 Created More Problems Than It Solved

    On today's post-UFC 308 episode, I talk about the middleweight title picture and whether Khamzat Chimaev or Sean Strickland deserves the next crack at Dricus du Plessis. Plus, I discuss Ilia Topuria's impressive win over Max Holloway and why I think El Matador has a strong case for Fighter of the Year over Alex Pereira. Speaking of Pereira, are we so sure Magomed Ankalaev will be his next opponent? *The following time codes are approximate: Ilia Topuria for FOY? (00:00)Middleweight title picture (11:10)Magomed Ankalaev's title hopes (19:58)My problems with UFC 308 (26:05)To support this wonderful program, please leave me a review on my Apple Podcasts page. Our Sponsors: * Check out Morning Man Greens: https://morningman.com/chael * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    34 min

  8. OCT 22

    What's Next For Francis Ngannou? Plus, Ilia Topuria Strikes Again

    It's UFC 308 week! On today's show, I talk about another challenge laid down by Ilia Topuria to Max Holloway, and I tell you how Holloway responded to it. Plus, I talk about the betting lines for Magomed Ankalaev vs. Aleksandar Rakic and my take on Robert Whittaker vs. Khamzat Chimaev. And after watching Francis Ngannou win handily in his PFL debut this weekend, I'm wondering a few things: Does he fight in boxing or MMA next, and where does Ngannou rank in the all-time heavyweight great conversation? The following time codes are approximate: Ngannou's PFL debut (00:00)Holloway responds to Topuria (11:02)Whittaker vs. Chimaev (19:27)Ankalaev vs. Rakic (30:04)A bad matchup for Jack Della Maddalena? (38:36)Heavyweight GOAT (47:11) Our Sponsors: * Check out Morning Man Greens: https://morningman.com/chael * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com * Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: www.shopify.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    55 min
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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 every Tuesday and Friday.

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    Chael Sonnen
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2024
  • Episodes
    414
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    © 2023 You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen
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