Alex Pereira's INSANE Weight Cuts, Conor McGregor's Legacy, and Is UFC Protecting Paddy Pimblett?
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Chael Sonnen
4.6 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 18 October 2024
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Happy Friday! On today's episode I talk about Conor McGregor inviting Sean O'Malley to train with him in Thailand. I also talk about Alex Pereira's massive weight cuts, Cowboy Cerrone's un-retirement, and why Renato Moicano thinks the UFC is protecting Paddy Pimblett from him. And, after years of legal issues, injuries, and not fighting ... what exactly is McGregor's legacy at this point?
The following time codes are approximate:
- McGregor and O'Malley mend fences (00:00)
- McGregor's legacy (10:26)
- UFC protecting Paddy (19:51)
- Pereira's weight cuts (30:32)
- Cerrone unretires (40:28)
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| 0:00.0 | What's happening guys? Happy Friday! And thank you for joining another special episode of your welcome. |
| 0:14.0 | Well bad news of the day, Connor and Sean have made up. |
| 0:19.0 | You know, that is so disappointing by the way. |
| 0:21.0 | It did come from the mere fact that Sean tells the truth. |
| 0:27.0 | He went on Ariel's new... |
| 0:29.0 | Erils has got this thing, he calls it a vertical. I have no idea why and I've asked, but he goes on to |
| 0:33.1 | aerials vertical. And something came up where Sean just said, man, I'm a big |
| 0:37.5 | Connor fan. I've always been a big Connor fan. And Sean did have some |
| 0:42.4 | suggestions for correction to get a better version of Connor. |
| 0:46.0 | But he also said the beautiful words that he was a fan. |
| 0:48.5 | And so Connor ends up coming back and said that he'd like Sean to come and train. |
| 0:53.0 | And Connor said, I can set the whole thing up, |
| 0:56.0 | but it's an open invitation to Sean and his coach, Tim Wells, |
| 1:00.0 | to come out to Straight Blast Gym. |
| 1:02.0 | My coach, John Kavanaugh will run the workouts, but if you're |
| 1:08.6 | out here for one month, that's enough time that we can teach you enough ideas and positioning and |
| 1:16.8 | tactics to take back, work on and refine, you'll recapture your championship. Interesting. |
| 1:25.0 | It's interesting because I don't know that I've ever seen anybody be as good as Connor at marketing. |
| 1:35.0 | And so many bases are covered there. |
| 1:38.5 | What like who is most likely to recapture a championship |
| 1:41.3 | on 135 pounds? |
| 1:42.4 | Well, start with T.J. Della Shaw, who retired, |
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