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Chael Sonnen won't appeal loss

Updated: July 11, 2012, 12:00 PM ET
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Chael Sonnen has opted against appealing his UFC 148 loss to middleweight champion Anderson Silva, according to a report by FUEL TV.

In one of the most anticipated bouts in UFC history, Sonnen suffered a second-round TKO after he slipped while making a spinning-backfist attempt, which allowed Silva to tag him with a knee to the body that set up the eventual stoppage.

Earlier this week, reports surfaced that Sonnen had planned to appeal. But Sonnen changed course during an interview ...

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