The Dream UFC White House Card! Plus, Will Khamzat Chimaev RETIRE After UFC 319?
Michael Bisping revealed his dream White House card — I’ll tell you if I agree with his matchups. And now that Jon Jones has re-entered the testing pool, does that automatically earn him a spot on the card? Plus, what does Jones need to do to regain your trust?Then, Derrick Lewis called out Tom Aspinall, which further confirms what I’ve been thinking about Aspinall’s next fight. Plus, Caio Borralho says Khamzat Chimaev will retire if he beats Dricus Du Plessis at UFC 319 — I’ll weigh in on that. Also, who is better: Charles Oliveira or Jack Della Maddalena? And finally, how likely are we to see Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria? Chapters:Dream White House card (00:00)Jon Jones on The White House card? (07:11)How Jones regains trust (18:36)Derrick Lewis calls out Tom Aspinall (27:49)Caio Borralho believes Chimaev retires with win (34:02)Who’s better: Oliveira or JDM? (43:23)How likely is Makhachev vs. Topuria? (51:32)To support this program, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on my Spotify page.
--------
1:00:23
--------
1:00:23
Jon Jones Re-Enters Drug-Testing Pool! Plus, a UFC Event at The White House?!
The UFC is reportedly planning an event at the White House in 2026 — so who should headline the main card? Then, Jon Jones re-entered the UFC drug testing pool just two weeks after announcing his retirement. What does that mean for him and for the UFC? And while trust between Jones and UFC fans seems to be fading, is that fair?Later, my thoughts on Dricus Du Plessis offering Khamzat Chimaev $10,000 for every successful takedown. And finally, Movsar Evloev says he can do 1500 push-ups in an hour!CHAPTERS:UFC at the White House in 2026 (00:00)Reaction to Jon Jones re-entering testing pool (08:12)What returning to the pool means (18:47)Trust issues between UFC fans and Jones (28:18)Du Plessis’ $10k offer to Chimaev (36:40)Evloev claims he can do 1500 push-ups in an hour (44:42)To support this program, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on my Spotify page.
--------
51:04
--------
51:04
We Aren't Getting Ilia Topuria vs. Paddy Pimblett Soon. Plus, Would You Rather Dance with Topuria or Conor McGregor?
In honor of America's birthday, I'm dropping tomorrow's episode early! In this episode, I tell you why it's wrong to say that Ilia Topuria is a double champ. After that, everyone is comparing Topuria to Conor McGregor, but I've got an entirely new spin to put on it. And Matt Brown claims that Ilia Topuria would become an all-time great with a win over Arman Tsarukyan ... is he right? Then, I take you inside the inner workings of the lightweight title picture, and whether Justin Gaethje, Paddy Pimblett, or Islam Makhachev will get the next crack at the new lightweight champ. Plus, why it's about time y'all give Jake Paul the respect he deserves.CHAPTERS:Ilia Topuria is NOT a double champ (00:00)Topuria and McGregor comparisons (10:38)Topuria's already legendary career (20:54)Why Paddy and Gaethje aren't fighting each other (29:46)Paddy is JACKED (41:15)Joe Rogan's hot take on Islam Makhachev (52:22)It's time to respect Jake Paul (01:02:17)To support this program, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on my Spotify page.
--------
1:14:06
--------
1:14:06
Ilia Topuria's Superstar Moment! Plus, Dana White Dislikes Topuria vs. Paddy Pimblett (UFC 317 Reaction!)
Ilia Topuria’s called his shot, and on today's episode, I give you my reaction to Topuria's first-round knockout of Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 in Las Vegas. Does this make Topuria a global superstar? And will he get Arman Tsarukyan next, or will it be Paddy Pimblett? Despite Dana White pouring cold water on the idea of Topuria vs. Pimblett.Later, Alexandre Pantoja deserves more credit for what he did to Kai Kara-France. And finally, my sources tell me the Magomed Ankalaev vs. Alex Pereira rematch is officially happening.CHAPTERS:Topuria vs. Oliveira reaction (00:00)Is Topuria a global superstar? (09:54)Who’s next for Topuria? (20:28)Dana White rejects the idea of Topuria vs Pimblett (30:12)Pantoja deserves credit (40:03)Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 (49:09) To support this program, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on my Spotify page.
--------
57:52
--------
57:52
Ilia Topuria: I Will Knock Out Charles Oliveira in Round 1! Plus, Tom Aspinall’s Next Opponent
Now that the Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall saga is over, why does it seem like no one cares? Then, Dana White won’t say it, but I think he’s relieved he doesn’t have to deal with Jones anymore. Plus, why I believe Aspinall’s next opponent is already booked. And what would a Jones return even look like? And finally, Ilia Topuria predicts he’ll knock out Charles Oliveira in the first round tomorrow at UFC 317!CHAPTERS:No one cares about Jones vs. Aspinall (00:00)Dana White is relieved Jones retired (11:15)Apsinall’s next opponent is booked (20:35)What would a Jones return look like? (30:24)Topuria predicts KO (44:43)To support this program, please leave me a review on Apple Podcasts or submit a rating on my Spotify page.Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. In New York, call 878-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369). In Connecticut, help is available for problem gambling. Call 887-897-7777 or visit ccpg.org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (Kansas). 21+ age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Void in Ontario. New customers only. Bonus bets expire 168 hours after issuance. For additional terms and responsible gaming resources, see DKNG.com/AUDIO.
Chael Sonnen: MMA superstar, American gangster...and bad guy...speaks his mind, drops knowledge and sounds off as the absolute authoritative voice in the world of combat sports. Join Chael as he runs life inside and out of the Octagon, with inside knowledge and unrivaled perspective. New episodes every Tuesday and Friday.
New Zealand