I Was Wrong About Charles Oliveira. Plus, What is Jon Jones Still Doing Here?!

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen

Sports, Comedy, Wrestling

4.6 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

A few days removed from a wildly successful night for the UFC in Vancouver, Chael discusses:

Amanda Nunes' retirement and how it has created a massive opportunity for female fighters to fill the void she's leaving behind (00:42)
Why Charles Oliveira's unbelievable UFC 289 performance has Chael promising he'll never criticize the former lightweight champion again (6:53)
How Alexander Volkanovski was actually the biggest winner this past Saturday night (15:50)
Rumors of a fight between Jon Jones and Tyson Fury, leaving Chael to wonder what the holdup is in making it happen (34:14)

And more!

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Transcript

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0:00.0	What's happening guys, Happy Tuesday and thank you for joining.
0:10.9	Another special episode of your welcome.
0:12.8	I gotta tell you, I know some of you weren't excited about the lack of big names on the
0:17.4	pay-per-view over the week, but we sure as hell got some big fights and coming up on
0:22.1	today's show, I'm gonna tell you how Charles Olivera proved me wrong and I'm gonna explain
0:27.6	why Alexander Volkanovsky was perhaps the biggest winner on Saturday night, but it's
0:33.0	only right that we begin today's episode by paying homage to an all-time break.
0:39.0	Amanda's retired, boys, I feel right guys.
0:46.1	You believe it, you buy it?
0:47.4	I do, I think he should.
0:51.2	Boy she's giving up a lot, but she's achieved a lot.
0:54.9	It's really hard to relate.
0:58.4	I don't know if anybody that we could ask, it's never happened before, a world champion
1:04.0	that walks away on top, there is not a close second.
1:09.2	There's a big match out there, some meaningful opponents, but that just means you're gonna
1:19.0	burn some calories, right?
1:20.9	If you put Amanda in a really hard match, that means you're probably gonna see the fourth
1:25.9	round, you might even see the fifth, you might even expire time, she had a really hard match
1:31.2	this weekend.
1:32.7	She won every single round, I think she even had a 10-8 somewhere in there, but there was
1:36.7	no judge that had it closer than 50-45.
1:39.2	That was a really hard fight though by Amanda Stander, it's just because she was out there
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