Chael Sonnen

  • Light Heavyweight
  • 6'1", 205 lbs.
  • Reign MMA
  • Birth DateApril 3, 1977 (Age: 36)
  • CountryUSA
  • StanceSouthpaw
  • Reach73.5"

Career Stats

WINSLOSSESDRAWS
28131

Fight Result Details

(T)KOSUBMISSION
7 - 45 - 8

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    UPCOMING FIGHT - UFC 167: ST-PIERRE VS. HENDRICKS

    Light Heavyweight
    Las Vegas
    Sat, Nov 16
    Evans

    (18-3-1)
    VS
    Sonnen

    (28-13-1)

    Fight Card »Event »

    EVANSTALE OF THE TAPESONNEN
    Fighting Style
    5'11"Height6'1"
    205 lbs.Weight205 lbs.
    Fight History
    DATEEVENTOPPONENTRESULTDECISIONRNDTIME
    Aug 17, 2013UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. SonnenMauricio RuaWinSubmission (Guillotine Choke)14:47
    Apr 27, 2013UFC 159: Jones vs. SonnenJon Jones *LossKO/TKO14:33
    Jul 7, 2012UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2Anderson Silva *LossKO/TKO21:55
    Jan 28, 2012UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. DavisMichael BispingWinDecision - Unanimous35:00
    Oct 8, 2011UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard 3Brian StannWinSubmission (Arm Triangle)23:51

    Complete Fight History » * Denotes a title fight

    CHAEL SONNEN NEWS FEED

    1. 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

    2. MMA Live Extra: Sonnen Stuns Shogun Watch

      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

    3. Sonnen backs up talk, submits 'Shogun' Rua

      UFC Fight Night 26 roundup

      about 43 days ago | Franklin McNeil | ESPN.com

    4. 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

    5. 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

    6. 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
    TITLE FIGHTS *
    DATERESDECISION
    Apr 27, 2013LKO/TKO vs Jon Jones
    Jul 7, 2012LKO/TKO vs Anderson Silva
    Aug 7, 2010LSubmission (Triangle Choke) vs Anderson Silva
    Dec 12, 2007LSubmission (Armbar) vs Paulo Filho