Episodes

  • Usyk vs. Fury 2 REACTION, Alex Pereira Teases a Fight, and a Broken P*nis?!

    Usyk vs. Fury 2 REACTION, Alex Pereira Teases a Fight, and a Broken P*nis?!
    Dec 24 2024
    Happy Christmas Eve! On today's episode, I give you my reaction to the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury from several angles. I discuss the controversial decision, the role of AI judging in the fight, as well as Fury weighing in 20 lbs. overweight. After that, I talk about Alex Pereira's recent meeting with the UFC brass and what it could mean for his next fight. Plus, I give Robert Whittaker an idea, and I talk about a broken penis. CHAPTERS: Usyk vs. Fury 2 reaction (00:00) Fury's weight miss (14:04) Alex Pereira's next fight (25:39) Robert Whittaker's next fight (34:47) A nasty training injury (44:03) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Is Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall the Biggest Fight in UFC History? Plus, a Chicken Sh*t Move!

    Is Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall the Biggest Fight in UFC History? Plus, a Chicken Sh*t Move!
    Dec 20 2024
    I'm sorry I missed you all on Tuesday! I'm battling a nasty cold, but I'm still here to bring you some of the goods. On today's episode, I begin by telling you why I think Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall (if it's ever booked) has the potential to be the biggest fight in UFC history. Then, I have a bone to pick with Ilia Topuria's desire to move up a weight class. And to close out the show, I talk to my friend Hamzah Sheeraz in Saudi Arabia about this weekend's must-see boxing rematch between heavyweights Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. The following time codes are approximate: Jones vs. Aspinall (00:00) Ilia Topuria's weight issues (07:50) Usyk vs. Fury 2 preview (15:50) To support this program, you can leave me a review on my Apple Podcasts page or submit a 5-star rating on Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • Colby Covington's Plans for Beating Joaquin Buckley, Conor McGregor's Trash Talk with Belal Muhammad, and a Brendan Schaub Story

    Colby Covington's Plans for Beating Joaquin Buckley, Conor McGregor's Trash Talk with Belal Muhammad, and a Brendan Schaub Story
    Dec 13 2024
    While patrolling the roads of Tampa Bay one day before cornering Colby Covington in the UFC Tampa main event, I'm here to get you up to speed on all the latest happenings. On today's show, I discuss said main event between Covington and Joaquin Buckley, as well as a back-and-forth between Conor McGregor and Belal Muhammad, former flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo's callout of current champ Alexandre Pantoja, a bad deck of cards for Aljamain Sterling, rumors surrounding Israel Adesanya's next fight, and a story about Brendan Schaub none of you have ever heard before. CHAPTERS: UFC Tampa main event (00:00) Conor McGregor vs. Belal Muhammad? (05:23) Deiveson Figueiredo's callout of Alexandre Pantoja (14:40) Israel Adesanya's next opponent (20:54) Aljamain Sterling's tough stretch (29:18) My Brendan Schaub story (38:25) Time codes are approximate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • UFC 310 Reaction! Demetrious Johnson Declines Callout, Ciryl Gane's Controversial Win, and Leon Edwards vs. Ian Garry?

    UFC 310 Reaction! Demetrious Johnson Declines Callout, Ciryl Gane's Controversial Win, and Leon Edwards vs. Ian Garry?
    Dec 10 2024
    I'm back from Las Vegas after covering UFC 310 for ESPN, and I give you my full reaction on today's episode! I discuss: Alexandre Pantoja's callout of Demetrious Johnson (00:00) How to make Leon Edwards vs. Ian Garry happen (11:10) Ciryl Gane's controversial win (20:08) The importance of honor in fighting (31:26) Sean Strickland's path to the middleweight title (41:00) To support this program, you can leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or my Spotify page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • UFC 310 Official Predictions!

    UFC 310 Official Predictions!
    Dec 6 2024
    On the eve of UFC 310, ol' Uncle Chael is here to weigh in on all the big fights of the final UFC pay-per-view of the year. On today's show, I discuss: Aljamain Sterling and Chris Weidman on the undercard (00:00) Anthony Smith vs. Dominick Reyes (12:07) Ciryl Gane vs. Alexander Volkov 2 (24:30) Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Ian Machado Garry (33:12) Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura (42:49) Special thanks to this episode’s sponsor: Draft Kings Sportsbook - Download the DraftKings Sportsbook app NOW. New Customers use code CHAEL to bet $5 and get $150 in bonus bets! Gambling problem? Call 1-800 Gambler. in West Virginia visit 1800gambler.netIn New York, call 877-8HOPENY or text HOPENY 467369. In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort in Kansas. 21 & over age varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. Bonus bets expire 168 hours after issuance. Deposit and eligibility restrictions apply. See eligibility, terms, and responsible gaming resources at dkng.com/mma Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    52 mins
  • UFC 310 Preview and the Road to Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou Starts Now

    UFC 310 Preview and the Road to Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou Starts Now
    Dec 3 2024
    UFC 310 is nearly upon us! And on today's episode, I talk about a very meaningful heavyweight fight between Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov, and why I think its result could have an impact on the futures of Jon Jones and Tom Aspinall. Plus, I discuss the unprecedented nature of the main event between Alexandre Pantoja and Kai Asakura, as well as the fascinating matchup between top welterweights Ian Machado Garry and Shavkat Rakhmonov. I also talk about last weekend's PFL championships, and what the path to a UFC/PFL co-promotion would look like for a possible heavyweight clash between Jones and Francis Ngannou. The following time codes are approximate: Is Jones vs. Ngannou on the table? (00:00) Shavkat Rakhomonov vs. Ian Machado Garry (10:59) Ciryl Gane vs. Alexander Volkov 2 (18:51) Alexandre Pantoja vs. Kai Asakura (29:58) Jorge Masvidal wants to return (37:57) 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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    48 mins
  • Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall is the Biggest Fight in UFC Heavyweight History! Plus, the Battle of the Undefeateds

    Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall is the Biggest Fight in UFC Heavyweight History! Plus, the Battle of the Undefeateds
    Nov 29 2024
    While you were busy stuffing down turkey on Thanksgiving, I was working hard to give you today's episode! I get into several angles of the potential Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall championship fight. Plus, I talk about UFC 310's highly-anticipated bout between Shavkat Rakhmonov and Ian Machado Garry, as well as the very important subject of Robert Whittaker's bad teeth. The following time codes are approximate: Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall (00:00) Shavkat Rakhmonov vs. Ian Machado Garry (22:58) Poor Leon Edwards (31:27) Robert Whittaker's teeth (41:19) How bad do you want it? (46:36) To support this podcast, please leave me a review on my Apple Podcasts page or submit a rating on Spotify. 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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    59 mins
  • The Bantamweight Title Picture, Defending Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, and Tom Aspinall vs. Francis Ngannou?

    The Bantamweight Title Picture, Defending Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, and Tom Aspinall vs. Francis Ngannou?
    Nov 26 2024
    I'm back in the studio today, and on today's episode, I give you something a little bit different! Recently, I've started a podcast on my YouTube channel with my film producer friend (and big MMA fan) Mike Soccio, and I wanted to bring you some of that podcast on today's episode of "You're Welcome." In this snippet, the two of us discuss the UFC bantamweight title picture following Petr Yan's win over Deiveson Figueiredo, as well as whether Tom Aspinall or Alex Pereira will get the next shot at Jon Jones. Additionally, I fly solo to give you some more thoughts on Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson, and my crazy idea for Aspinall's next opponent. The following time codes are approximate: The UFC heavyweight title picture (00:00) Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson reaction (14:00) My podcast with Mike Soccio (30:53) To support this program, please leave me a review of the show on Apple Podcasts or on my Spotify page. And thank you to everyone who has made me aware of Spotify playback issues with this podcast -- my team and I are working on correcting it. Happy Thanksgiving! 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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    1 hr and 11 mins