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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June 04, 2024The Conor McGregor Press Conference Cancellation and My UFC 302 Reaction!
What a couple of days it's been since I've last spoken to you! On today's episode, I'm gonna get into my theories behind the canceling of the Conor McGregor vs. Michael Chandler press conference in Dublin. Plus, I talk about Islam Makhachev's impressive win over Dustin Poirier at UFC 302, and Dana White's insistence that Jon Jones is above Makhachev in the GOAT conversation. I also get into Paulo Costa's sad excuse for a performance against Sean Strickland, and more.
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The following time codes are approximate:
The canceled Conor McGregor press conference (00:00)
What's next for Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier (12:08)
Islam Makhachev vs. Jon Jones in the GOAT conversation (19:45)
Arman Tsarukyan's title hopes (28:07)
Paulo Costa vows to change his ways (35:55)

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46min
May 31, 2024How Islam Makhachev Can Surpass Khabib. Plus, My Exclusive Interview with MMA Judge Douglas Crosby
Just before I left Oregon to cover UFC 302 for ESPN, I recorded an extra special episode for you all today! First, I tell you why I LOVE the UFC 303 booking between Ian Machado Garry and Michael "Venom" Page. Then, I talk about what Islam Makhachev can do to be ranked above his mentor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, in the GOAT conversation.
Then, I talk to MMA judge (and my friend) Douglas Crosby about the state of MMA judging, similarities between he and Ronda Rousey, why judges don't typically speak to the media, and much, much more.
The following time codes are approximate:
Ian Garry vs. MVP (00:00)
Islam Makhachev's legacy (11:00)
Douglas Crosby interview (25:52)
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1h 5min
May 28, 2024Conor McGregor’s Partying Again?! Plus, My Breakdown of Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier
It’s UFC 302 fight week! We’re gonna dive into that and much more in today’s episode:
My take on the alarming Conor McGregor partying footage (00:00)
Breaking down the Xs and Os of Islam Makhachev vs. Dustin Poirier (12:07)
How I think Sean Strickland vs. Paulo Costa will play out (22:02)
An update on Ryan Garcia’s positive drug test (31:24)
My recent traffic stop in West Linn, OR (43:32)

*All time codes are approximate.

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57min
May 24, 2024The REAL REASON I'm Fighting Anderson Silva. Plus, How Bad Does Conor McGregor Want It?
Happy Memorial Day Weekend! On today's episode, I'm gonna spend a lot of time talking about Conor McGregor: His big plans for 2024, why Dustin Poirier doesn't think he'll fight McGregor again, and if McGregor is even training enough for his June 29 return fight with Michael Chandler. Plus, I talk about Carlos Ulberg stepping in for Khalil Rountree, as well as that boxing fight I took with Anderson Silva...
The following time codes are approximate:
My boxing fight with Anderson Silva (00:00)
Jamahal Hill vs. Carlos Ulberg (12:08)
My message to Belal Muhammad (20:46)
Conor McGregor's big 2024 plans (32:48)
McGregor stopping trash talk? (42:52)
I don't believe Dustin Poirier (52:50)
How bad does McGregor want it? (01:00:40)

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1h 14min
May 21, 2024Conor McGregor's Training Footage, My Issue with Ian Garry, and I Need More From Tom Aspinall
Bonjour! I'm back from Paris. And on today's episode, I'm getting into my big takeaways from the entire FOUR seconds of Conor McCregor's training footage, my issue with Ian Machado Garry saying he's "accepted" a fight with Michael "Venom" Page, and the thing I'm missing from Tom Aspinall. Plus, is Max Holloway also the No. 1 contender at 155 lbs.?
The following time codes are approximate:
Oleksandr Usyk's win over Tyson Fury (00:00)
My advice to Tom Aspinall (10:48)
Conor McGregor's training footage (22:44)
Ian Garry vs. MVP? (33:58)
Max Holloway's next move (42:06)
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50min
May 14, 2024The Biggest Gate in UFC HISTORY?! Plus, Jake Paul Says "One Of Us Has to Die"
Happy Tuesday! On today's episode, I react to Derrick Lewis' win this past weekend, and a certain heavyweight triangle involving Jon Jones, Alex Pereira, and Tom Aspinall. Plus, Dana White says UFC 303 is already breaking records! Crazy John Fury also head-butted someone from Oleksandr Usyk's team, but I don't believe it. And a whole lot more!
The following time codes are approximate:
Derrick Lewis' win at UFC St. Louis (00:00)
Jon Jones is calling for Alex Pereira now (09:35)
Chandler vs. McGregor is shattering records (18:30)
Islam Makhachev's eventual plans to move up to 170 lbs. (29:10)
Does someone really have to die in Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson?(39:07)
The John Fury "head-butt" (46:28)

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56min
May 10, 2024I Spoke to Islam Makhachev, I'm Right About Ryan Garcia, and My Masvidal vs. Diaz Doubts!
Hey everybody! I spoke to Islam Makhachev today, and I'm gonna tell you what I learned from that conversation. Plus, I told Ariel Helwani why I'm not positive Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz is happening, Alexander Volkanovski wants the BMF belt all of a sudden, and wrestling phenom Gable Steveson is out at WWE. Does a career in MMA await?
Oh yeah, and I TOLD YOU SO!!! The following time codes are approximate:
I TOLD YOU SO! (00:00)
My conversation with Islam Makhachev (12:09)
Alex Volkanovski wants the BMF belt (22:48)
Jorge Masvidal vs. Nate Diaz (33:45)
An ode to Matt Brown (40:20)
Gable Steveson to MMA? (50:19)

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1h 2min
May 07, 2024Are We Getting Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall Next? Plus, Steve Erceg's UFC 301 Performance
I'm back from ESPN headquarters, and I've got some things to say about UFC 301! On today's episode, I'm gonna tell you how Steve Erceg, even in a loss, was the most impressive fighter at UFC 301. Plus, I'll tell you why Anthony Smith inspires me, where Jose Aldo fits into the UFC bantamweight title picture, and what I'm hearing about Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall possibly fighting each other in July. And apparently Charles Oliveira wants to be the backup fighter for UFC 303?
The following time codes are approximate:
Steve Erceg's UFC 301 performance (00:00)
Anthony Smith does the unexpected again (07:25)
Cory Sandhagen vs. Umar Nurmagomedov is official (13:00)
I'm loving Jon Jones' approach to fighting right now (21:35)
Charles Oliveira's list of demands (30:10)
Why does no one care about Ryan Garcia and VADA? (34:58)
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50min
May 03, 2024UFC 301 Official Predictions, Ryan Garcia's STUPID Mistake, and Floyd Mayweather Detained in Dubai!?
Happy Friday! I've got a LOADED show for you all today.* Here's what's coming up courtesy of Uncle Chael:
My expert take on Ryan Garcia's failed drug test (00:00)
Why Tom Aspinall was wrong to criticize the UFC 304 start time (18:35)
I have to rush to Jon Jones' defense again... (26:15)
Prediction for Anthony Smith vs. Vitor Petrino at UFC 301 (35:33)
Prediction for Jonathan Martinez vs. Jose Aldo (45:51)
Prediction for Alexandre Pantoja vs. Steve Erceg (50:52)
Ilia Topuria's response to Joe Rogan (58:49)
Islam Makhachev's take on the lightweight title picture (01:09:27)
The latest with the curious case of Floyd Mayweather, who apparently is held up in Dubai? (01:17:27)
*All time codes are approximate.

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1h 31min
April 30, 2024Why You Should Care About UFC 301, My Unsolicited Advice to Brian Ortega, and Mike Perry's INCREDIBLE BKFC Run!
After another weekend of nonstop action in combat sports, Uncle Chael is here to give you the goods!* Here's what to expect on today's episode:
Ilia Topuria, Max Holloway, and the featherweight title picture (00:00)
My pie-in-the-sky dream for the BMF belt (12:25)
Mike Perry's unexpected career turnaround, and Conor McGregor's investment in BKFC (21:34)
Why UFC 301 matters and why you, as a fan, should tune in (31:28)
What to make of Jose Aldo's upcoming return on Saturday night (39:50)
Some big news concerning Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson (49:11)
*All time codes are approximate.
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1h 4min

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