Dana White’s “Rabbit up His Sleeve” for UFC 300, Jorge Masvidal’s Insincere Retirement, and Why I’m Not Sure McGregor vs. Chandler Will Happen!

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen

Comedy, Sports, Wrestling

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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I'm all fired up on today's show everybody. Here's what to expect*: Why you shouldn't believe Conor McGregor's announcement video (00:00) Whether Michael Chandler deserves applause for being the most patient man in MMA (09:20) Why the UFC MUST convince Islam Makhachev to move up to welterweight (15:34) A page that Ian Garry is borrowing out of Jeffrey Epstein's book. Yes, you read that right (22:51) Jorge Masvidal's "unretirement" and the interesting position he finds himself in now (29:24) Ariel Helwani's report that the UFC has mysterious plans for UFC 300. What could they be? (40:04) The U.S. Supreme Court, presidential candidate Nikki Haley, and how far is too far in fight promotion? (47:06) *All segment time codes are approximate. Our Sponsors:* Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: https://www.shopify.com* Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: https://www.shopify.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:22.0	thinking to yourself just one more day until Friday. But then somebody in the elevator says,
0:27.9	Happy Friday! Then you check your phone quickly and discover today is actually Friday. So yes,
0:34.1	Happy Friday, random stranger in the elevator. Happy fraye indeed.
0:39.2	Yep, switching and saving with Geico feels just like that.
0:42.5	Get more with Geico.
0:44.3	There's one bit of shred of integrity left in mixed martial arts and you're staring at
0:50.6	him.
0:51.3	And when and if that date comes, I promise you, I will tell you.
1:01.0	What's happening, guys? Happy Friday. And thank you for joining. Another special episode if you're welcome.
1:11.5	You know, I got a lot to talk about today.
1:12.9	First off, George Mosvital apparently has unretired.
1:16.9	I also got some UFC 300 news to report,
1:20.2	and I want to talk about some developments
1:22.2	in the making of Connor McGregor versus Michael Chandler.
1:26.2	I wish that fight would just happen and be over.
1:28.4	That's a whole other story, guys. We got all sorts of stuff to get to today. Let's begin here.
1:38.6	So Connor McGregor called his comeback. The greatest comeback in combat sports history. That's interesting, right?
1:47.1	It's not like we need to hold him to something, but what if we were trying? What if I was really
1:50.9	to try to take him at his word and then deduce how serious those words are? So, the reason
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