Underdog of the Year Candidate at UFC 296! Plus, Colby Covington Is Ready for Leon Edwards

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen

Comedy, Sports, Wrestling

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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We've got a lot of top-notch MMA before the year ends and on today's episode, I cover some things we can expect to unfold in the coming weeks: Why I feel sorry for Ian Garry ahead of UFC 296 (00:00) Colby Covington's solid preparation for Leon Edwards (10:46) Islam Makhachev's determination to fight at 170 lbs. (19:55) The behind-the-scenes of the making of big fights in combat sports (28:35) To support this show, please submit a review on my Apple Podcasts page or a rating on my Spotify feed. 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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0:33.9	It's like going to work on one Thursday morning and thinking to yourself just one more day until Friday.
0:40.2	But then somebody in the elevator says, happy Friday.
0:44.0	Then you check your phone quickly and discover today is actually Friday.
0:47.8	So yes, happy Friday, random stranger in the elevator.
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0:58.9	What you know about the animal kingdom of backing something dangerous into a corner with no way out.
1:04.5	You know what ends up happening.
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1:17.9	Happy Tuesday.
1:19.0	And thank you for joining.
1:20.5	Another special episode of your welcome.
1:23.5	I got to tell you on a human level I am beginning to feel for Ian Gary. I don't really give a damn about the book, never did. Don't really give a damn about the callouts and the back and forth, never did. The pressure that he's under, I don't like that word, I don't find myself as a person that's speaking about it. I know to personalize from my own career, I never said, I didn't feel pressure, or I felt so much pressure. I don't use that word. It's not that it's not a real thing. I just don't find the topic interesting. I've seen other sports announcers go on. It didn't matter if it was a team sport or combat one-on-one like this, and they would always talk about pressure. Who was feeling the pressure? Who cares? In my opinion, maybe you care about it.
2:01.6	I'm sharing with you, I don't.
2:04.6	I expect you, right?
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