Kamaru Usman joins the show! + Gaethje Hanging it up?
On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy…Former Welterweight Champ Kamaru Usman joins the show ahead of his fight against Joaquin Buckley. So, what does the Nigerian Nightmare think about Buckley fanboying during their faceoff and what’s the first thing he thinks of when he hears the name Colby Covington? Then, DC & Chael discuss the possible retirement of Justin Gaethje if he doesn’t get the next shot at the Lightweight Title. Plus, is Merab Dvalishvili the Bantamweight GOAT? And, DC gives an update on Ben Askren after being hospitalized with severe pneumonia.
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Jon Jones Clapback! + Biggest Women’s MMA Fight Ever?
On this episode of Good Guy/Bad Guy…It’s official, the GOAT is baaaaaack! Former UFC two-time Champ Amanda Nunes is coming out of retirement to fight the newly crowned Women’s Bantamweight Queen Kayla Harrison. So, is this the biggest fight in Women’s MMA history? Plus, Dana White confirmed Jon Jones has agreed to fight Tom Aspinall, but no date was set, and no contract was signed. Don’t miss the guy’s reaction to the news or DC’s clapback to Jones’ online trolling. And, Merab Dvalishvili proved why they call him “The Machine” after beating Sean O’Malley for a second time at UFC 316. Find out what the Good Guy and Bad Guy think is next for the Suga Show.
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UFC 316 Preview… Has Sean Improved Enough?
On today’s episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, Daniel Cornier & Chael Sonnen dive into UFC 316 and the two bantamweight title fights that headline the card. In the main event, as Sean looks to reclaim his title in the rematch, has he does enough to match up with Merab? Or is Merab simply just too good for anyone in the division right now? And in the co main event… is the champion being disrespected being a +500 underdog!? Can Kayla make 135lbs, a weight we have yet to see her make in the UFC career?
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Tom Aspinall EXCLUSIVE... "Why are we still talking about Jon Jones... HE IS RETIRED!"
On today's episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, Interim Heavyweight Champion Tom Aspinall joins the show for an exclusive interview. He touches on what has been going on behind the scenes in regards to his potential Jon Jones fight and why he believes that Jon Jones is retired. DC & Chael try to decipher who Tom will be fighting next as the champ said "I have my next fight and location ready". Also, Daniel gives a peak behind the curtain as to what was going on in the moment that Maycee Barber did not make the walk for her main event fight against Erin Blanchfield. Where does this leave the flyweight champion, Valentina Shevchenko, and the rest of the division?
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Is it time to strip Jon Jones? + Should Aspinall defend the interim title?
On today's episode of Good Guy / Bad Guy, Daniel Cormier & Chael Sonnen recap the 1st episode of the new TUF season, and how the bad guy already has one leg up on the good guy. Then, on the heels of Tom Aspinall's "big announcement", when is trolling too much for these fighters? Can it get to a point where it will turn fans off? Has it gotten to the point where Jon Jones needs to be stripped of his heavyweight title and if not, should Tom Aspinall go ahead and defend his interim championship? And, with a top 5 women's flyweight main event this weekend, can either Erin Blanchfield or Maycee Barber win convincingly enough to force the UFC to change plans?
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The podcast home of Good Guy / Bad Guy. With new episodes every Monday and Thursday, UFC legends Daniel Cormier and Chael Sonnen hang out and kick around the hottest topics from across the world of MMA and break down the most important fight cards and storylines.