UFC 250 Freedom Recap: Gaethje's Glory, Pereira Controversy & Chandler's Future

In this episode of Undefeated and Undisputed, hosts Ian Parker and Chael Sonnen recap the unprecedented UFC 250 Freedom event held at the White House. The guys start by addressing the awkward Tyson Fury appearance before diving into the main event. They praise Justin Gaethje's heart and historic performance against Ilya Topuria, debating whether Gaethje should retire on top and questioning Topuria's training camp and future. Next, they tackle the massive controversy in the Alex Pereira vs. Ciryl Gane heavyweight clash. Was Alex Pereira robbed by missed illegal strikes to the back of the head? Chael and Ian break down the slow-motion footage, Herb Dean's officiating, and the potential for an immediate rematch. Finally, they discuss the biggest winners and losers of the night, including Josh Parisian's impressive win over Derrick Lewis, Sean O'Malley's return to form, Michael Chandler's tough outing, and Bo Nickal's continued rise. Subscribe to the podcast and follow Smash Cast Media for weekly combat sports insights! Undefeated & Undisputed is the combat sports interview podcast from Smash Cast Media. Every week we sit down with fighters, coaches, and insiders from the worlds of MMA and boxing. 📺 Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@smashcastmedia 📸 Instagram: @smashcastmedia   🐦 Twitter/X: @smashcastmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices