The Hottest MMA Story No One is Talking About. Plus, Ronda Rousey Might Come Back and Middleweights...YOU SUCK!
You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen
Chael Sonnen
4.6 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 July 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Chael's bringing the honesty on today's special UFC 290 preview episode. Today, he gets into the following:
- Conor McGregor's tweet about being "well in preparation" and the he said/he said between McGregor and USADA regarding the Irishman's status in the testing pool (00:33)
- Rumors of a comeback for Ronda Rousey and Chael's idea for the best way to bring her back into the UFC mix (11:18)
- Alex Pereira's insane physique (8 percent body fat!) and why Chael thinks the former middleweight champ will be even better at 205 lbs. (17:10)
- Chael's harsh words for the UFC middleweights who refused to step in on short notice to fight Bo Nickal on Saturday at UFC 290 (23:37)
Plus, UFC 290 official predictions (38:40).
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| 0:00.0 | All of you 85 pounders are punks. I hope nothing happens for you. I really do every 85 pounds on contract right now you're all scumbag |
| 0:09.1 | punks |
| 0:17.3 | What's happening guys happy Friday and thank you for joining another special episode of your welcome guys |
| 0:23.4 | We got all sorts of things going on we got rumors galore we got Twitter activated |
| 0:27.7 | And we got a pay-per-view this Saturday. Let's get to it. I |
| 0:33.4 | Look forward to my upcoming fight. I am well in the preparation. That's Conor McGregor. That's quote |
| 0:40.6 | quote of the tweet of his that I read about two hours ago pull that right off the top of my head by the way |
| 0:44.8 | Is that impressive to you right off the top of my head, huh? |
| 0:48.2 | and |
| 0:49.9 | There's certainly nothing wrong with that |
| 0:52.8 | Ready for my next fight well into preparation. There's certainly nothing wrong with that and it even gave us a little bit of information that interests me I |
| 1:01.8 | Would love it. I'd love to go watch it Conor McGregor Dave training and I think some of you can relate with me, but |
| 1:09.8 | Not everybody |
| 1:11.8 | Some people wanted to just see that sport like the thought of a practice or a workout doesn't do too much for you |
| 1:17.0 | I was on vacation a couple of years ago in San Diego coach Darrell Christian called me |
| 1:22.2 | I called my partner Ryan. We met at Tiki and Paul's gym and |
| 1:27.4 | watched Brian Ortega |
| 1:29.9 | Water Shiland and TJ Dillish I do around Robin workout and for me that was just a blast |
| 1:35.4 | I was on vacation that was for me that was vacation time |
| 1:40.8 | That was really fun and I said because I like to watch guys work out. I like the 24-7s |
| 1:44.9 | I think in bed it is the top show that we've ever produced in this space. I |
| 1:49.8 | Love those behind the scenes Conor said he was going to Big Bear. It's a long time ago |
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