What. A. Weekend. - How Dustin Poirier Took Out Conor McGregor, Jake Paul vs Ben Askren and the Sport's Most Exciting Fighter

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen

Comedy, Sports, Wrestling

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2021

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

Sorting out EVERYTHING we witnessed at UFC 257. The "weapon of choice" that changed the fight. Taking a minute to look at things from Dustin Poirier's perspective and what got him there. Beyond that, Coach Cavanaugh's coolness and the perfect way to handle the idea of the next fight in the trilogy.Chael also sets up the Jake Paul and Ben Askren fight, and gives Jake his due. Also, how about this...how's the "Most Exciting Fighter" in the game?Presented by Manscaped and IP VanishProduced in Association with Springfield Media 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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0:00.0	How do you feel when you switch to Geico and save on your car insurance? It's like going to work
0:05.2	on one Thursday morning and thinking to yourself just one more day until Friday. But then somebody
0:11.3	in the elevator says, happy friday. Then you check your phone quickly and discover today is
0:16.7	actually Friday. So yes, happy friday, random stranger in the elevator. Happy Friday indeed.
0:24.1	Yep, switching and saving with Geico feels just like that. Get more with Geico.
0:36.1	What's happening, guys?
0:37.6	Happy Wednesday.
0:38.8	And thank you for joining another special episode of your welcome.
0:51.8	Where do we begin?
0:53.6	What a week. But what a night. And let's get right into the co-main
0:56.7	event. So if I was to be very fair about how I would have ranked the lightweights coming into
1:03.4	this weekend, I would have put Chandler at four. Now, that's not an insult to Chandler because
1:09.4	I believe, as you believe, that we've identified
1:13.4	the top guys.
1:14.4	So while we all agree that 155 pounds is the toughest division in all of mixed martial
1:19.6	arts, the fact that we've identified the final four, even if I put Chandler at number
1:24.5	four, there's no insult, right?
1:26.4	I mean, those are freaking hammers.
1:28.4	The story going into the Chandler fight from Team Chandler,
1:32.3	and that just means the fans that thought Michael was going to win
1:35.3	had argued that Michael can get on top of Dan Hooker and keep him there.
1:39.7	I had a problem with that because I haven't seen Chandler do a ton of that,
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