Why You Should Care About UFC 301, My Unsolicited Advice to Brian Ortega, and Mike Perry's INCREDIBLE BKFC Run!

You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen

Chael Sonnen

Sports, Comedy, Wrestling

4.6 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

After another weekend of nonstop action in combat sports, Uncle Chael is here to give you the goods!* Here's what to expect on today's episode:

Ilia Topuria, Max Holloway, and the featherweight title picture (00:00)
My pie-in-the-sky dream for the BMF belt (12:25)
Mike Perry's unexpected career turnaround, and Conor McGregor's investment in BKFC (21:34)
Why UFC 301 matters and why you, as a fan, should tune in (31:28)
What to make of Jose Aldo's upcoming return on Saturday night (39:50)
Some big news concerning Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson (49:11)

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Transcript

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0:00.0	What's happening guys? Happy Tuesday and thank you for joining me with another special episode of your welcome.
0:14.8	You know, what do you know, UFC 301 is just around the corner.
0:19.4	Guys, it's this Saturday.
0:21.2	To be exact, it's coming up.
0:23.4	Is it four days?
0:24.6	Four Sleeps, as John Anick would say,
0:26.6	you know what I'm going to do today?
0:27.7	I'm going to tell you all about it.
0:28.6	Plus, I'm going to give you an update on Jake Paul versus Mike Tyson. There's big news that just came in and I'm
0:35.1	going to give Brian Ortega the advice he didn't know he needed. But before we
0:40.3	get to all of that brilliance, guys,
0:43.0	Max Holloway made an appearance on the Joe Rogan program.
0:47.3	And it's got me thinking a lot about the featherweights.
0:50.3	Let's begin with this.
1:04.3	I just haven't seen him miss yet guys. I haven't seen this guy miss. Now let me take you back, but I feel like my experience with Tipori is yours. I feel like you'll relate to this. Tipori is Mr. Water bottle.
1:09.9	This is the first time I know anything about I Elliot T Taporia, he gets into a dust up with Patty.
1:15.2	They even throwing bottles at each other, like they never touched, they were across the room and it was something verbal and I don't know how Iliad got the wheelhouse but it was a big deal at the time.
1:25.6	It was a big deal for a couple of reasons. First off he got nicknamed Mr. Water Bottle.
1:30.1	Now as condescending as that is, I did not know what an Iliad taporia was, but neither did you.
1:37.0	And I remember I was sitting right here in this chair when this whole thing goes down,
1:42.0	and my partner Ryan brings him up on suredog.com and this is when we find out he's 12 and oh.
1:49.0	Mr. Water Bottle had never lost and all of a sudden it was like like the music stuff. We go, wait a minute.
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