You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen
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 ...
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- Darren Till1 ep
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- 🇺🇸United States · WrestlingHOME#17272K to 1.4M
- 🇧🇷Brazil · Wrestling#1261K to 1.4M
- 🇳🇱Netherlands · Wrestling#422K to 119K
- 🇪🇸Spain · Wrestling#721K to 111K
- 🇦🇺Australia · Wrestling#1117K to 92K
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740K to 3.9M🎙 Daily cadence·597 episodes·Last published 5d ago - Monthly Reach
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2.5M to 13M🇺🇸37%🇧🇷35%🇳🇱3%+16 more - Active Followers
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1.4M to 7.2M
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/16/26 | Bruce Buffer Beefs Josh Hokit. Alex Pereira Is Not Spoiled. Paddy Needs a New Target. | Bruce Buffer called Josh Hokit disrespectful. Henry Cejudo says Alex Pereira is spoiled with opportunities. Paddy Pimblett is hot on Ilia Topuria’s trail, but Chael thinks he is looking in the wrong direction. Ask Uncle Chael covers folkstyle wrestling, villains in storytelling, and the Trevor Prangley tap that wasn’t. | 51m 57s | ||||||
| 10/13/26 | Brendan Allen’s Crowd Problem. Jon Jones Has One Regret. Chimaev Isn’t That Big. | Brendan Allen came out and said nobody likes him. Jon Jones calls not fighting at the White House his biggest life regret. Khamzat Chimaev’s camp wants him at 205, but Chael isn’t buying the size claims. Anthony Joshua kept his Fury fight in the UK and wants credit for it. The real fight is Dana White vs. Eddie Hearn. Andre Fili wins, pulls his punch at the buzzer. | 46m 37s | ||||||
| 10/9/26 | Strickland-Jake Paul Is Getting Hot. Was Valentina Pushed Out? | Sean Strickland says he’s done fighting for UFC money. Coach Ray Longo moved the line on Pereira-Pavlovich. Valentina Shevchenko was stripped with no public explanation, reportedly against her wishes. Does she even know what a story she’s sitting on? | 51m 29s | ||||||
| 10/6/26 | Strickland-Imavov Falls Apart. Pereira-Pavlovich Is Perfect. Ask Uncle Chael. | Sean Strickland wants $1 million to fight Nassourdine Imavov — the deal stalled, and now Oliveira vs. Lopes for the BMF title headlines UFC 335 instead. Then the Pereira-Pavlovich breakdown. Plus Ask Uncle Chael covers Payton Talbott's O'Malley callout, and whether Gable Steveson has a glass jaw. | 33m 29s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 | Dana White Banned from Fury-Joshua. Paddy Calls Out Topuria. Gable Isn't Done. | Eddie Hearn bans Dana White from the Fury-Joshua press conference. Scott Coker launches Ki MMA as a purist alternative. CBS puts Valentina's flyweight title on the line.Then the full Gable Steveson defense. Plus, Paddy Pimblett calls for TUF coaching against Ilia Topuria, Alex Pereira gets an opponent, and Johnny Walker moves to heavyweight. | 45m 27s | ||||||
| 9/29/26 | Dana White vs. Eddie Hearn Is the Real Fight. Gaethje's Media Tour. Till Beats Romero. | Dana White and Eddie Hearn are at war over the Fury-Joshua fight. Justin Gaethje is on a media tour. Darren Till beats Yoel Romero at bare knuckle. Tom Aspinall is out with an eye injury, Ciryl Gane is undisputed, and Chael digs into the subconscious reasons fighters don't come back when the matchup waiting for them is a hard one. | 39m 17s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 | Volkov Needs a Mic. Gaethje Won't Fight Till 2027. Ask Uncle Chael. | Chael's got a Volkov problem. The man does everything right, and still can't get what he deserves. Justin Gaethje says Ilia Topuria is too small for 155, and tells everyone don't call him until next year. Paddy Pimblett 's loss to Arman Tsarukyan. Plus should the UFC be banning things? Ask Uncle Chael closes it out. | 44m 58s | ||||||
| 9/22/26 | Gaethje Wants Tsarukyan. Gane vs Hokit. Joshua Van's Statement & Gable's Lesson. | Ciryl Gane is officially the undisputed UFC heavyweight champion, and Josh Hokit is next at Madison Square Garden. Alex Pereira vs. Alexander Volkov is already done - they just haven't told you. Justin Gaethje wants Arman Tsarukyan. Joshua Van just beat Alexandre Pantoja again. And Gable Steveson got knocked out. Plus: a man fought an actual robot. | 43m 54s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 | Josh Hokit vs. Ciryl Gane at MSG Is Official, Chael's Fight Prediction for Tsarukyan vs. Ruffy & Ask Uncle Chael | The UFC called Chael with breaking news: Josh Hokit fights Ciryl Gane for the undisputed heavyweight championship at Madison Square Garden. Plus, why was Alex Pereira was photographed with Hunter Campbell looking very happy. Then Arman Tsarukyan vs. Mauricio Ruffy is a legitimate number one contenders match for Justin Gaethje's title. And your questions answered during Ask Uncle Chael. | 49m 41s | ||||||
| 9/15/26 | Tom Aspinall Vacates the Belt, Ciryl Gane Is Champion & Could Tommy McMillen Be the Next UFC Superstar? | Tom Aspinall vacated the UFC heavyweight title at 1am. Ciryl Gane is now the undisputed heavyweight champion. Jon Jones didn't want to fight Aspinall. Does he want Gane? Josh Hokit is the rightful number one contender. Lerone Murphy said Volkanovski's best days are behind him. Tommy McMillen could be the second biggest star in UFC history. Plus the Ilia Topuria rematch debate. | 47m 37s | ||||||
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| 9/11/26 | Topuria Deserves the Rematch, Parnasse Calls Out Holloway & Ian Garry's Weird Islam Prediction | Ilia Topuria deserves an immediate rematch with Justin Gaethje. Salahdine Parnasse knocks out Dan Hooker in his UFC debut and calls out Max Holloway. Ian Garry publicly predicted Carlos Prates can beat Islam Makhachev. Michael Morales is in a dogfight for the number one contender spot. Alexander Karelin, Khamzat Chimaev, Islam Makhachev all in the same room. | 52m 37s | ||||||
| 9/9/26 | MMAfight analysis+3 | — | — | — | Tom AspinallJustin Gaethje+5 | — | 35m 24s | ||
| 9/4/26 | Andrew Tate's arrestTom Aspinall+4 | Luke Barnatt | — | MoscowMiami+2 | Andrew TateTom Aspinall+5 | — | 52m 37s | ||
| 9/1/26 | UFCfight analysis+3 | — | — | — | Khamzat ChimaevUFC+3 | — | 44m 40s | ||
| 8/28/26 | MMAUFC+5 | — | UFCWWE | — | Tyson FuryTom Aspinall+7 | — | 44m 43s | ||
| 8/25/26 | UFCwrestling+3 | — | Nevada State Athletic Commission | — | Merab DvalishviliCejudo+3 | — | 43m 56s | ||
| 8/21/26 | MMAtitle shots+4 | — | — | — | Islam MakhachevIan Garry+7 | — | 48m 44s | ||
| 8/18/26 | UFCwelterweight division+3 | — | — | — | Ian GarryIslam Makhachev+6 | — | 39m 49s | ||
| 8/14/26 | fighter paysize debate+4 | — | You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen | — | Ian GarryConor McGregor+7 | — | 56m 21s | ||
| 8/11/26 | UFCMMA+4 | — | — | — | Islam MakhachevIan Machado Garry+5 | — | 40m 03s | ||
| 8/7/26 | MMAfight analysis+3 | — | — | — | Justin GaethjeAlex Pereira+5 | — | 46m 59s | ||
| 8/4/26 | Tom Aspinall's Clock Is Ticking, Islam Makhachev's Surprise & Bobby Green | How much longer can the UFC wait on Tom Aspinall? Chael examines the heavyweight division from every angle, shares behind-the-scenes insight into Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry, reacts to Bobby Green's viral sparring session with an undefeated professional boxer, and another edition of Ask Uncle Chael.. | 54m 36s | ||||||
| 7/31/26 | Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier Is Back? Islam Makhachev & the UFC's Backup Plan | Has the UFC already locked up its next lightweight title fight? Chael breaks down why Michael Morales was named the backup fighter for Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry. Then, reacts to the latest Jon Jones vs. Daniel Cormier controversy. And shines a light on Daniel Rodriguez's remarkable return. Plus, another edition of Ask Uncle Chael, featuring questions on fight forfeitures, rankings, and more. | 59m 25s | ||||||
| 7/28/26 | Has the UFC Already Booked the Lightweight Title Fight? Islam Makhachev's Warning & How Will Conor McGregor Be Remembered? | Why has the lightweight division has suddenly gone quiet? What do Arman Tsarukyan and Charles Oliveira already know? Why does the BMF Championship still matter? And what it all means for Justin Gaethje, Ilia Topuria, and the next UFC title fight. Plus, Islam Makhachev's assessment of Ian Machado Garry. How will Conor McGregor be remembered? And, Merab Dvalishvili and Henry Cejudo meet again on the wrestling mat. | 39m 13s | ||||||
| 7/24/26 | There Will Never Be Another Conor McGregor, Justin Gaethje's Last Fight? & Alex Pereira's Ranking | Should Alex Pereira already be ranked at heavyweight? Why Ciryl Gane, Alexander Volkov, Sergei Pavlovich, and Josh Hokit all belong in the conversation. Then, Chael makes the case for Arman Tsarukyan vs. Charles Oliveira II with the BMF Championship on the line, and asks whether Justin Gaethje is preparing for the final fight of his career. Dana White says there will never be another Conor McGregor. Chael explains why he agrees. And another edition of Ask Uncle Chael. | 45m 13s | ||||||
| 7/21/26 | UFCfighter retirement+4 | — | — | — | Kamaru UsmanDricus du Plessis+5 | — | 34m 05s | ||
| 7/17/26 | UFCfight analysis+4 | — | — | — | Kamaru UsmanDricus Du Plessis+5 | — | 35m 22s | ||
| 7/14/26 | UFCMMA+3 | — | — | — | Conor McGregorPaddy Pimblett+5 | — | 28m 11s | ||
| 7/10/26 | Conor McGregorPaddy Pimblett+4 | — | NY Times | — | Conor McGregorPaddy Pimblett+4 | — | 46m 19s | ||
| 7/7/26 | rematchUFC+3 | — | — | — | Alex PereiraIlia Topuria+5 | — | 44m 19s | ||
| 7/3/26 | UFCheavyweight title+3 | — | — | — | Conor McGregorMax Holloway+5 | — | 42m 11s | ||
| 6/30/26 | MMAboxing+3 | — | — | — | Jon JonesFloyd Mayweather+6 | — | 39m 01s | ||
| 6/26/26 | UFCsports betting+3 | — | — | — | Kamaru UsmanDricus Du Plessis+5 | — | 48m 55s | ||
| 6/23/26 | rematchUFC+4 | — | — | — | UFCrematch+5 | — | 41m 22s | ||
| 6/19/26 | Conor McGregorIlia Topuria+4 | — | — | — | Conor McGregorIlia Topuria+4 | — | 1h 00m 40s | ||
| 6/12/26 | feudUFC+3 | — | — | — | Justin GaethjeIlia Topuria+5 | — | 1h 00m 48s | ||
| 6/9/26 | UFCWhite House Event+4 | — | UFC | — | UFCWhite House Event+5 | — | 52m 27s | ||
| 6/5/26 | MMAsports analysis+3 | — | — | — | Tom AspinallJustin Gaethje+3 | — | 45m 11s | ||
| 6/2/26 | UFCJon Jones+4 | — | — | — | Jon JonesGable Steveson+5 | — | 33m 06s | ||
| 5/29/26 | boxing controversyUFC+4 | — | UFC | — | Rico VerhoevenOleksandr Usyk+4 | — | 52m 49s | ||
| 5/26/26 | Kamaru UsmanDricus du Plessis+5 | — | — | — | Kamaru UsmanDricus du Plessis+6 | — | 32m 57s | ||
| 5/22/26 | MMAUFC+4 | — | UFC | — | Jon JonesFrancis Ngannou+7 | FitbodCHAEL | 56m 14s | ||
| 5/19/26 | MMAUFC+3 | — | — | — | Ronda RouseyGina Carano+7 | — | 43m 22s | ||
| 5/15/26 | heavyweight boxingMMA+4 | — | — | — | Francis NgannouRonda Rousey+4 | — | 45m 00s | ||
| 5/12/26 | MMA upsetsfighter exhaustion+4 | — | — | — | MMASean Strickland+6 | — | 41m 15s | ||
| 5/8/26 | UFC controversysparring sessions+4 | — | — | — | Sean StricklandKhamzat Chimaev+8 | — | 1h 02m 19s | ||
| 5/5/26 | Welterweight divisionFighter updates+4 | — | — | — | Carlos PratesIslam Makhachev+7 | — | 48m 01s | ||
| 5/1/26 | UFCfighting+4 | Darren Till | — | — | UFC 328Darren Till+6 | — | 55m 59s | ||
| 4/28/26 | UFCheavyweight division+3 | — | — | — | Gable StevesonTom Aspinall+6 | — | 37m 38s | ||
| 4/24/26 | MMAboxing+4 | — | — | — | Roy Jones Jr.Justin Gaethje+5 | FitbodCHAEL | 56m 09s | ||
| 4/21/26 | UFCwrestling+4 | — | — | — | Arman TsarukyanUrijah Faber+7 | FitbodCHAEL | 27m 35s | ||
| 4/17/26 | UFC analysisfight controversies+4 | — | — | — | Curtis BlaydesAlex Pereira+7 | FumWELCOMECHAEL | 53m 09s | ||
| 4/14/26 | Jon Jones retirementJosh Hokit rise+3 | Josh Hokit | — | — | Jon JonesJosh Hokit+5 | FumWELCOMECHAEL | 53m 10s | ||
| 4/10/26 | MMAUFC+4 | — | — | — | ProchazkaUlberg+8 | — | 58m 58s | ||
| 4/7/26 | UFCchampionships+4 | — | — | — | UFCAlex Pereira+5 | — | 32m 58s | ||
| 4/3/26 | UFCfight predictions+4 | — | — | — | Arman TsarukyanConor McGregor+7 | — | 54m 54s | ||
| 3/31/26 | wrestlingMMA+3 | — | UFCApple Podcasts+3 | — | Bo BassettDana White+5 | — | 37m 13s | ||
| 3/27/26 | Eddie Hearn promoting MMAConor McGregor's comeback+4 | — | — | — | Eddie HearnMMA promotion+7 | — | 54m 52s | ||
| 3/24/26 | UFC contractsfighter advice+4 | — | UFC | — | Eddie HearnTom Aspinall+7 | — | 39m 30s | ||
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Chart history for You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen
Peaked at #1 in GR, top 10 in 11 of 42 tracked markets, currently #1 in GR.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GR | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| Brazil | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| IS | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Netherlands | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| Sweden | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| Denmark | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| NG | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| Spain | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| South Africa | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| Norway | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| TR | — | #8 | #8 | — |
| Australia | — | #11 | #11 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| SG | — | #12 | #12 | — |
| AR | — | #14 | #14 | — |
| Canada | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| Ireland | — | #15 | #15 | — |
| South Korea | — | #16 | #16 | — |
| United States | — | #17 | #17 | — |
| RO | — | #17 | #17 | — |
Chart Positions
42 placements across 41 markets.
Chart Positions
42 placements across 41 markets.