You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

By 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 ... more

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January 02, 2024Conor McGregor FINALLY Has a Fight! Plus, Will Khamzat Chimaev Be a Champ in 2024?
Happy New Year! Here's what I'm talking about in the first episode of 2024:
Why I loved how Conor McGregor announced his fight with Michael Chandler (00:00)
Whether I'd rather see Dricus Du Plessis or Sean Strickland against Israel Adesanya next (09:49)
The stunning revelation that USADA has tested Paulo Costa more than Jon Jones (16:25)
Why it's obvious Khamzat Chimaev is operating on a different plan than you think he is (27:21)
Kevin Holland's troll job of Ian Garry (37:18)

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46min
December 29, 2023Sean O'Malley: The UFC Doesn't Need Conor McGregor. Plus, Tom Aspinall Wants WHO at UFC 300?!?!
I'm back from the holidays! I know you missed me, but I promise I'll make it up to you today by getting into the following juicy topics on today's show:
Is Conor McGregor the victim that he says he is? (00:00)
Sean O'Malley's statement that the UFC loses money when McGregor fights (01:52)
Why I don't understand Bo Nickal's UFC 300 matchup (21:07)
A potential mind-blowing heavyweight matchup for UFC 300 (30:57)
Whether Sean Strickland is underrated or Dricus Du Plessis is overrated (37:31)
Israel Adesanya's next steps and some changes I'd like to see the UFC make in 2024 (44:07)
Why I disagree with something Joe Rogan said on his podcast last week (53:34)

Thanks for all your support this year! To show me even more love, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or on my Spotify page.

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1h 12min
December 22, 2023Leon Edwards Fires Back at Belal Muhammad, Everyone's Forgotten About Ian Garry, and Colby Covington's Next Move
I'm off next Tuesday, so to make up for it I've got a loaded show for you all today! Here's what's coming up:
What really happened between Leon Edwards and Colby Covington at UFC 296 (00:00)
What I think Covington will do next (17:15)
Shavkat Rakhmonov is 18-0 and no one cares. Why? (26:00)
The hilarious back-and-forth between Leon Edwards and Belal Muhammad (37:27)
Why Ian Garry got sick at the PERFECT time (48:51)
The awe-striking ascent of both Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis (57:15)
Why Bo Nickal needs to care about more things than fighting on UFC 300* (01:09:06)

Merry Christmas! To support the show, kindly leave me a review on my Apple Podcasts page or submit a rating on Spotify.
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*This episode was recorded before Thursday night's flurry of fight announcements.

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1h 23min
December 19, 2023Belal Muhammad Might Not Get a Shot at Leon Edwards. Plus, Dricus Du Plessis Surprised Me! (UFC 296 Reaction)
Back from Las Vegas after covering UFC 296 for ESPN, I discuss the following on today's show:
Why it's possible Belal Muhammad will get skipped over again (00:00)
Why Paddy Pimblett impressed me in his win over Tony Ferguson (11:30)
My thoughts on the incident between Sean Strickland and Dricus Du Plessis (20:12)
Why Ian Garry got very lucky this weekend (31:39)
Islam Makhachev's hopes of fighting for a welterweight belt (40:49)

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52min
December 14, 2023Colby Covington's Last Chance and UFC 296 Predictions That Will SHOCK You!
A Thursday episode? That's right folks; consider it an early Christmas present from Uncle Chael. Here's what's coming up in this UFC 296 preview episode:
Ian Garry's social media video addressing the haters (00:00)**
Why Saturday night could be Colby Covington's final UFC fight (09:25)
Would Joe Rogan have beaten Wesley Snipes? (15:07)
My breakdown of Josh Emmett vs. Bryce Mitchell (24:41)
Official prediction: Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Wonderboy Thompson (31:48)
Official prediction: Vicente Luque vs. Ian Garry (37:53)
Official prediction: Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington (44:15)

And don't forget! I'll be hosting the World MMA Awards Friday night at 10 p.m. ET over on ESPN. Tune in.
**This episode was recorded before I broke the news that Ian Garry is out of his UFC 296 fight.

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55min
December 12, 2023The Leon Edwards-Ian Garry Beef, Islam Makhachev's Rare Callout, and Floyd Mayweather's $15 MILLION JOKE!
UFC 296 week is upon us! Here's what's coming up on today's show:
Why Leon Edwards turned on Ian Garry (00:00)
Garry fears for his safety now ... but why? (10:02)
Belal Muhammad says he's the backup fighter for the UFC 296 main event (14:53)
Who gets the next welterweight title shot after this weekend?(23:03)
Islam Makhachev is suddenly calling his shots (31:52)
A recent scheme that shows why Floyd Mayweather is so brilliant (39:54)

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58min
December 08, 2023The Bobby Green “Stoppage,” Mike Perry Is a Star, and Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall Need To Settle Down!
Lots to catch up on today boys and girls! Here's what to expect on this episode:
How Mike Perry became the face of BKFC (00:00)
Why I'm dying for Jorge Masvidal to respond to Perry's callout (12:35)
My thoughts on the stoppage in last weekend's Bobby Green fight (19:34)
Whether Conor McGregor actually wants to fight Michael Chandler (30:56)
Apparently, Khamzat Chimaev broke his hand during his UFC 294 fight with Kamaru Usman. What do we make of it? (40:44)
Comparing the UFC journeys of Dricus Du Plessis and Bo Nickal (46:07)
Why Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall need to knock it off (53:42)

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1h 12min
December 05, 2023Underdog of the Year Candidate at UFC 296! Plus, Colby Covington Is Ready for Leon Edwards
We've got a lot of top-notch MMA before the year ends and on today's episode, I cover some things we can expect to unfold in the coming weeks:
Why I feel sorry for Ian Garry ahead of UFC 296 (00:00)
Colby Covington's solid preparation for Leon Edwards (10:46)
Islam Makhachev's determination to fight at 170 lbs. (19:55)
The behind-the-scenes of the making of big fights in combat sports (28:35)

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44min
December 01, 2023My Advice for Ian Garry. And What Happens if Paddy Pimblett Beats Tony Ferguson?
Another busy week here at Bad Guy Inc.! On today’s episode I get into the following:
How I think Ian Garry should respond to his recent controversy (01:15)
The mystery of which gym Ian Garry actually belongs to (13:40)
The ramifications for the winner and the loser of Paddy Pimblett vs. Tony Ferguson (25:14)
How Tony Ferguson training with David Goggins actually elevates his fight against Paddy Pimblett (35:50)
The myth of PPV buys and how no one truly understands it (43:27)
Beneil Dariush says he 'gains nothing' from a win over Arman Tsarukyan (56:28)
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1h 21min
November 28, 2023Cult Figure Sean Strickland ATTACKED Ian Garry! Plus, Silent Stipe Miocic Needs To Speak Up!
Hope you all had a great holiday weekend! Here's what's coming up on today's show:
What the new-look PFL must do to seriously compete with the UFC (00:00)
Sean Strickland's random online attack of Ian Garry (19:06)
Potential opponents for Paulo Costa, who says he'll return on Jan. 20 (26:40)
Tom Aspinall's belief that he's the right man to face Jon Jones next (33:12)
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