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You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Pereira Dethrones Adesanya, Poirier vs. Chandler Delivers, and RIP Anthony "Rumble" Johnson

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen

Sports, Comedy, Wrestling

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Two days after one of the most unforgettable nights of the year in New York City, Chael discusses:

  • His immediate thoughts from Saturday night following the end of Adesanya vs. Pereira at UFC 281 (00:49)
  • The bloodbath between Michael Chandler and Dustin Poirier (13:48)
  • One of his favorite stories from his time spent with Anthony "Rumble" Johnson (23:06)
  • Is Pereira vs. Khamzat Chimaev the next middleweight title fight to make? (49:08)

Plus, the lightweight title fight is booked (58:35) and more.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's happening guys? Happy Tuesday and thank you for joining another special episode

0:13.0

of your welcome guys. 281 is over and my goodness did it ever deliver. It was right up there

0:19.6

with the best card of the year and coming up on today's show. I'm going to tell you

0:24.4

how I feel about autosign your versus Pierre and now that it's over and I've had a few

0:28.6

days to think about it. I also want to tell you about a story on Rumble Johnson who we lost

0:34.7

over the weekend and far too soon. Guys all of that's coming up later in the show but let's

0:40.1

get back to my Saturday night and my immediate thoughts following UFC 281.

0:45.6

Autosign versus Pierre Guys we were close weren't we? We were close because we called this.

0:55.3

We said we're going to see two kickboxers go out there and kickbox with little gloves

1:00.5

for a unified championship. We talked about the rounds we taught we were close and you

1:05.0

know what this fight was so near perfect. It truly was. I want to start you at the very

1:12.0

beginning. Okay because we're documenting this right put this online we don't we don't

1:15.4

ever take this down. Somebody comes along 10 years from now we want them to have a good

1:18.8

understanding of what happened but let's back up because autosign is walk out for me was important.

1:25.6

So is Pierre's right they say a picture is worth a thousand words. Well we're judging

1:30.9

those guys in those moments. We're judging these guys at every moment. I've seen press

1:34.7

conference where one guy loses his temper and blows up and the fans go on to the internet

1:40.2

and they talk about oh he lost it. He's emotional about this. I've seen lines move because of

1:44.5

that. We've seen weigh ins and face off where one guy looks scared. We deemed that we then

1:49.6

deem fear to be a bad thing which I don't know as a fighter. I don't I don't know that

1:54.4

fear has ever worked against me. I'm just sharing for you pictures worth a thousand words.

1:59.3

How are these guys going to look? We know autosign is approach. We know he does not like

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