cover of episode Chael Sonnen Exposes WWE’s Vince McMahon, Conor McGregor’s Legacy, & Anderson Silva Revenge

Chael Sonnen Exposes WWE’s Vince McMahon, Conor McGregor’s Legacy, & Anderson Silva Revenge

2024/6/19
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Andrew Schulz's Flagrant with Akaash Singh

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Chael Sonnen discusses his upcoming private fight with Anderson Silva, revealing it's a high-paying, exclusive event for a beer company's corporate party. The fight won't be televised, adding to its mystique. He hints at a substantial paycheck, piquing interest by comparing it to his past $8.8 million earnings.
  • Chael Sonnen's fight against Anderson Silva is a private event for a beer company.
  • There will be limited attendance and no television distribution.
  • Sonnen earned $8.8 million in a previous fight.

Shownotes Transcript

YERRR, we had to get the American Gangster himself on the pod to get hot takes about WWE's downfall, MMA's uprising, why Biden will win the US Presidential election, McGregor's headspace and much much more. INDULGE

00:00 Intro 00:59 We love the Worm Man + Lee Harvey Oswald had a great shot 4:36 Do you believe in aliens? 5:50 Fight v Anderson Silva was private + big pay day? 10:09 Don’t random test me + Silva saga finally over? 12:26 McGregor needs a win + Pacquiao owes $8m 16:31 Conor is simply a superstar 22:30 Andrew is vegan + bulking up has downsides 25:36 Chael’s wife is still so hot + family attending the fight 29:39 Ryan Garcia = unpredictable, Chinese steroids + Olympics 39:16 Deontay did DMT + Did Ryan Garcia really pop? 44:51 Usyk can bang, Fury’s tarnished legacy? Size is a disadvantage 51:21 Why are the judges so blind? Incentivising better performances 57:20 Stealing our jokes is infuriating + Chael used Aziz’s bit 1:02:17 Who does Chael hate? 1:05:56 Dana lets people TALK + incentivising the right fights 1:07:52 Trump/Dana ticket would dominate + Trump really supports 1:11:19 Chael’s safer boxing, most painful moment + UFC “brutality” 1:18:52 Insane Eastern European MMA + Chyna boxing 1:25:55 Vince McMahon is wrestling P Diddy? 1:31:22 Vince is the greatest heel + being a cool heel 1:39:47 WWE wrestlers have to create themselves 1:42:21 Vince ran Trump’s 2016 campaign + Chael considering WWE? 1:51:44 No-one stepping up for Brock Lesnar 1:58:50 Pooing on girl, WILD WWE culture + Triple H’s reign 2:10:55 Randy Orton is cool, GOAT Wrestler + paying for PPV 2:17:15 People asking to come on Flagrant + Vivek & RFK 2:21:58 Trump’s running mate + Biden will win 2:31:08 Media ready to bury 45 + G. Newsom is the best politician