Chris Weidman vs Jacare has been three years in the making and this epic matchup delivered at UFCF 230. This was a high-level MMA kickboxing fight between two elite grapplers with Jacare Souza coming out on top. Chael Sonnen recaps the fight on this episode of Beyond the Fight.Read More →
Fresh of a spectacular performance at UFC 230 with a win of the tough Derel Brunson, Chael Sonnen sings the praises of up-and-coming star, Israel Adesanya. Is Adesanya the next UFC #1 middleweight contenderRead More →
The morning of UFC 230 when Daniel Cormier was scheduled to defend his belt against Derrick Lewis, Champ Champ Daniel Cormier sneezed and threw his back out. Chael Sonnen relays the story as told to him by Daniel Cormier.Read More →
Nate Diaz was supposed to face Dustin Poirier at UFC 230 at Madison Square Garden. But like many scheduled fights for this event, it was canceled. Will this fight ever be rebooked?Read More →
UFC Champions Amanda Nunes and Cris Cyborg face off at UFC 232 in a battle of Champions. There have been few women interested in challenging Cyborg, the most dominant fighter in women’s history. And Amanda Nunes thinks she can win.Read More →
Chris Weidman, Jacare, and Israel Adesanya have stated if they win their fights, they feel they are next in line for a title shot. But there is one problem – Kelvin Gastelum.Read More →
Jon Jones faced off with his next opponent, Alexander Gustafsson after the UFC 230 weigh-ins and address Gustafsson and the crowd. In Chael Sonnen’s opinion, his press conference performance was a grand slam.Read More →
The UFC main event is Chris Weidman vs Jacare. Cormier vs Lewis is an encore. Weidman vs Jacare is three years in the making and with DC’s hand injury, UFC 230 is a very interesting night of fights.Read More →
Sijara Eubanks who originally was scheduled to fight for a title at UFC 230 failed to make weight for her fight with Roxanne Modafferi. If this had a been for a title, it could have derailed the fight. Will this impact her future chances of receiving an opportunity in the future to fight for the belt?Read More →
Now that Ben Askren has signed with the UFC, who will hist first opponent be and at what weight class? A few fighters have spoken up stating they are willing to fight him including former welterweight contender Darren Till.Read More →
Daniel Cormier is scheduled to face Derrick Lewis for the UFC Heavyweight Championship at UFC 230. DC is a heavy favorite to win and a fight with Brock Lesnar has been previously announced. But after the Conor McGregor vs Khabib Nurmagomedov post-fight brawl at UFC 229, will Brock Lesnar be allowed in the cage? Especially after Cormier stated that if Brock enters the cage he will smack him… Read More →
The main event for UFC 230 finally settled on Daniel Cormier vs Derrick Lewis. Although on paper and according to the oddsmakers this fight should not be competitive with DC as the heavy favorite, it has become a compelling match-up that we now have to see…Read More →
The recent trade between ONE Championship Champion Ben Askren and UFC flyweight great Demetrious Johnson was a historic moment in mixed martial arts. Does this mean the UFC will be eliminating the 125-pound division? Chael Sonnen gives his thoughts on the You’re Welcome podcast.Read More →
The MMA rumor mill is heating up over the prospect of a mega-fight between UFC Champions Khabib Nurmagomedov and all-time great, Georges St-Pierre. How likely is this fight to happen? Chael Sonnen gives his thoughts on the possibility of this historic match-up.Read More →
UFC Double Champ Daniel Cormier faces fan favorite Derrick Lewis for the UFC heavyweight title at UFC 230 in Madison Square Garden. While DC is an overwhelming favorite, there have been many fights where the underdog came back to win the title.Read More →
Former NCAA wrestling Champion, Olympian and undefeated MMA fighter Ben was recently signed to the UFC after a historic trade with ONE Championships for Demetrious Johnson. Many mixed martial arts fans did not think Ben was UFC caliber, Chael Sonnen asks just who will beat him and at what weight?Read More →
Anthony Smith recorded his second win at light heavyweight against #2 ranked Volkan Oezdemir and positioned himself to be the next challenger for the UFC light heavyweight strap. Chael Sonnen gives his thoughts on this episode of Beyond the Fight.Read More →
Dana White has publicly stated that ZUFFA is looking to get into the boxing business but has run into numerous challenges along the way. Does this open the possibility for ZUFFA to acquire Bob Arum’s Top Rank Boxing?Read More →
Chael Sonnen talks the upcoming fight between Chuck Liddell vs Tito Ortiz promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Oscar De La Hoya.Read More →
Chael Sonnen discusses the topic of fighter pay disclosure. Should an athletes compensation be public knowledge? Is this a topic that anyone really cares about?Read More →
Former UFC Champion Jon Jone recently stated that he’d be able to compete with the best boxers in the world with two years of training. Will Jones be the next UFC fighter we see test his skills in a boxing ring? Chael Sonnen weighs in on this episode of Beyond the Fight.Read More →
Conor McGregor’s training partner Artem Lobov threatened to quit the UFC after Khabib training partner and Artem’s next opponent was told he would no longer be allowed to compete in the octagon. Chael Sonnen gives his thoughts on this episode of Beyond the Fight…Read More →
Chael Sonnen gives an update on the Nevada State Athletic Commission’s dealing with Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov for their post-fight brawl at UFC 223.Read More →
Undefeated MMA fighter and Olympian Ben Askren was recently traded to the UFC from Singapore based ONE Championships. In return, flyweight great, Demetrious Johnson will now compete under the ONE Championship banner. This move could be a game changer for the sport of mixed martial arts…Read More →