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You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

The Middleweight Title Picture Puzzle, Sean Strickland's Suspension, & Jon Jones' Buzzed Interview!

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen

Sports, Comedy, Wrestling

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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0:00.0

What's happening, guys? Happy Friday and thank you for joining. Another special episode of

0:12.4

your welcome. Coming up on today's packed show, I've got an offer to extend to Dreykus Duplessi.

0:18.2

Plus, is Cosmolyev as boring as people are saying he is?

0:23.2

I'm going to weigh in, and I'm also going to react to Gable Stephenson's MMA debut.

0:29.4

A lot to get to, folks.

0:30.9

Let's start here.

0:34.7

Sean Strickland.

0:35.7

So his official punishment comes down.

0:40.5

Six months, retroactive to the date that this occurred, about 45 days in already.

0:48.5

That would take him out until mid to late December, except he can have that cut short, which would take him midway through

0:57.0

October with a commission approved anger management course. All right. I don't know there's

1:05.0

any surprise here. I think this is kind of where we all had an idea that this was going to drop.

1:13.3

I'm telling you about it because I'm discovering Sean Strickland. That's really my topic right now. Sean. Sean and Paul Kost are both

1:20.2

in very interesting spots in that. They're two of the most meaningful players of the division.

1:26.4

They're two of the most popular athletes within the

1:29.5

division. And they're not currently on the short list for championship opportunities.

1:36.7

The biggest draw ever, I mean, if you want to talk about who sold more pay-per-views than

1:40.5

anybody in that division, would be Israel-A-Sanasania. And what Adasanya plans to do or

1:47.6

wants to do for the first time in his career, he has played very close to the vest. There is

1:53.5

nobody that is better at communicating to you the audience what his wishes are. So align the troops, get the cannons all facing in the same

2:03.6

direction with a unilateral message. Nobody does that better than Izzy, but it is very unclear

2:09.2

what he wants to do. I mean, the way the story went is Izzy versus Strickland Part 2 was agreed

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