You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Jon Jones Is Out of UFC 295! Plus, Middleweights Still Won’t Fight Khamzat Chimaev

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On today’s episode, I discuss: 

  • Intro (00:00)
  • Jon Jones pulling out of UFC 295 (00:55)
  • What to do with the UFC heavyweight division (14:58)
  • The fallout of the Johnny Walker vs. Magomed Ankalaev fight (33:42)
  • Khamzat Chimaev and the middleweights who refuse to fight him (46:02)
  • Who Islam Makhachev’s next opponent should be (58:51)
  • Why Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou is the biggest mismatch in combat sports history (1:09:36) 
  • My take on Francis Ngannou’s tough luck story (1:20:12)

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