A Message for Slap Fighting, Luke Rockhold Is Back, and Betting the House on Conor McGregor
On today's episode, Chael discusses: Fuzziness in the light heavyweight division and whether UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira should move up a division to fight Jamahal Hill (10:18) Luke Rockhold's release from the UFC and where he might land now that Rockhold wants to return to fighting (19:36) Chael's issues with Rockhold and Francis Ngannou, and how the two former champions relate to U.S. President Joe Biden (25:42) Coach John Kavanagh's guarantee that Conor McGregor will return in 2023 ... with one special caveat (38:49) Why Chael vehemently disagrees with the MMA pound-for-pound rankings released by The Ringer yesterday (47:34) Why the sport of slap fighting needs to stop pretending it's something that it's not (58:22) And more! 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
You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen
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Show Notes
On today's episode, Chael discusses:
- Fuzziness in the light heavyweight division and whether UFC middleweight champion Alex Pereira should move up a division to fight Jamahal Hill (10:18)
- Luke Rockhold's release from the UFC and where he might land now that Rockhold wants to return to fighting (19:36)
- Chael's issues with Rockhold and Francis Ngannou, and how the two former champions relate to U.S. President Joe Biden (25:42)
- Coach John Kavanagh's guarantee that Conor McGregor will return in 2023 ... with one special caveat (38:49)
- Why Chael vehemently disagrees with the MMA pound-for-pound rankings released by The Ringer yesterday (47:34)
- Why the sport of slap fighting needs to stop pretending it's something that it's not (58:22)
And more!
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* Check out Shopify and use my code chael for a great deal: https://www.shopify.com
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