Edgar “Puro Chicali” Chairez Brings Fire to “En Esta Esquina” Podcast
On Fajador.com, we showcase elite fighters, world champions, and industry leaders — especially Latinos making waves in combat sports. This week’s “En Esta Esquina” podcast, hosted by Carlos Baltazar and Areli Rosales, features an exclusive interview with Mexican UFC Flyweight star Edgar “Puro Chicali” Chairez (12-6-0), one of the most electrifying names in the division.
Inside the Mind of a UFC Flyweight Contender
Episode #31 takes fans deep into the mindset of a relentless competitor. Fresh off his March 29, 2025 bout at UFC 306: O’Malley vs. Dvalishvili, where he battled Joshua Van in a hard-fought unanimous decision loss, Chairez explains how setbacks can become stepping stones. Moreover, he details the discipline, sacrifice, and focus needed to climb the UFC ranks in one of its most explosive weight classes.
Chairez’s fight history shows his grit. He submitted CJ Vergara with a Rear Naked Choke in round one, and finished Daniel Lacerda via Triangle Choke. Each victory, loss, and cancelled bout has sharpened his determination to claim UFC gold.
From Soccer Fields to the Octagon
In the interview, Chairez shares his love for soccer. Furthermore, he reveals how the competitive spirit he brings to the pitch mirrors his intensity inside the cage. Whether playing a casual match or stepping into the UFC spotlight, his drive to give 100% never fades.
Why You Can’t Miss This Episode
This episode is more than a fight recap. It’s an inspiring look into the life of a man chasing greatness. Chairez discusses how mental toughness, motivation, and staying true to his roots fuel his career.
Watch the full interview now on Fajador.com’s “En Esta Esquina” to see why Edgar “Puro Chicali” Chairez is a rising force in the UFC Flyweight division — and why his best chapter is still ahead.
