O'Malley Declines UFC 288 Backup Spot, Valentina Makes Headlines, and Alex Pereira to Heavyweight? - podcast episode cover

O'Malley Declines UFC 288 Backup Spot, Valentina Makes Headlines, and Alex Pereira to Heavyweight?

Mar 31, 20231 hr 8 minTranscript available on Metacast
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After another dramatic week in MMA news, Chael discusses the following on today's episode: Sean O'Malley's refusal to serve as the backup fighter for Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo in May (00:37) Glover Teixeira's statement that his training partner Alex Pereira could one day fight at heavyweight (8:08) Justin Gaethje's role in the Islam Makhachev IV conspiracy (30:05) Why Chael believes Leon Edwards vs. Colby Covington is the fight that we all need to see next (39:27) Valentina Shevchenko's interview with Ariel Helwani, which gathered headlines this week for her comments about refereeing in her UFC 285 loss to Alexa Grasso (55:31) 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