
Chael Sonnen
- Light Heavyweight
- 6'1", 205 lbs.
- Reign MMA
- Birth DateApril 3, 1977 (Age: 36)
- CountryUSA
- StanceSouthpaw
- Reach73.5"
Career Stats
| WINS | LOSSES | DRAWS |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | 13 | 1 |
Fight Result Details
| (T)KO | SUBMISSION |
|---|---|
| 7 - 4 | 5 - 8 |
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UPCOMING FIGHT - UFC 167: ST-PIERRE VS. HENDRICKS
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| Fight History | ||||||
| DATE | EVENT | OPPONENT | RESULT | DECISION | RND | TIME |
| Aug 17, 2013 | UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen | Mauricio Rua | Win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | 1 | 4:47 |
| Apr 27, 2013 | UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen | Jon Jones | Loss | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:33 |
| Jul 7, 2012 | UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 | Anderson Silva | Loss | KO/TKO | 2 | 1:55 |
| Jan 28, 2012 | UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. Davis | Michael Bisping | Win | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| Oct 8, 2011 | UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard 3 | Brian Stann | Win | Submission (Arm Triangle) | 2 | 3:51 |
Complete Fight History »
Denotes a title fight
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Evans-Sonnen set as co-main event at UFC 167
Former light heavyweight champion Rashad Evans and two-division contender Chael Sonnen will meet in the 205-pound UFC 167 co-main event on Nov. 16 in Las Vegas.
about 26 days ago | Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com -
MMA Live Extra: Sonnen Stuns Shogun

MMA Live Extra recaps Chael Sonnen's doiminant win over Mauricio Shogun Rua and discusses the rise of Travis Browne.
about 43 days ago | ESPN.com -
Sonnen backs up talk, submits 'Shogun' Rua
UFC Fight Night 26 roundup
about 43 days ago | Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com -
UFC Fight Night 26 Report Card
Josh Gross rates the performances of UFC Fight Night 26 fighters.
about 43 days ago | Josh Gross | ESPN.com -
Sonnen, Rua make weight for UFC showdown
Former top middleweight contender Chael Sonnen and Mauricio "Shogun" Rua made weight Friday for their light heavyweight showdown in the UFC Fight Night 26 main event.
about 46 days ago | Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com -
Sonnen returning to middleweight after Rua tilt
Chael Sonnen will return to the middleweight division after his Aug. 17 light heavyweight bout with Mauricio Rua in Boston. The former UFC No. 1 middleweight contender revealed his decision Tuesday night on Fuel TV.
about 69 days ago | Frankin McNeil | ESPN.com
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| TITLE FIGHTS | ||
| DATE | RES | DECISION |
| Apr 27, 2013 | L | KO/TKO vs Jon Jones |
| Jul 7, 2012 | L | KO/TKO vs Anderson Silva |
| Aug 7, 2010 | L | Submission (Triangle Choke) vs Anderson Silva |
| Dec 12, 2007 | L | Submission (Armbar) vs Paulo Filho |


