Episode

Chael BREAKS Usman vs Du Plessis News + Rico vs. Usyk Controversy

Podcast: You're Welcome! With Chael Sonnen
Published: May 26, 2026
Duration seconds: 1977
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Summary

Breaking news: Kamaru Usman is reportedly set to move up and face Dricus du Plessis at middleweight. But what does it actually mean? Plus: Chael dives into the controversial Rico Verhoeven vs Oleksandr Usyk crossover boxing match, the referee scandal, accusations of corruption, and why boxing keeps damaging its own credibility.