Chael Sonnen
Chael Sonnen is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Light Heavyweight division. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 5 by decision. Chael Sonnen is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Inactive.
Chael Sonnen profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| UFC record | 7-7-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Inactive |
| Country | United States |
| Last weigh-in | 205.6 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 2h 32m |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
| UFC wins by decision | 5 |
Chael Sonnen UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-16 | UFC 167: St. Pierre vs. Hendricks | Rashad Evans | loss | Punches · 4:05 · R1 |
| 2013-08-17 | UFC Fight Night 26 | Maurício Rua | win | Guillotine Choke · 4:47 · R1 |
| 2013-04-27 | UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen | Jon Jones | loss | Punches & Elbows · 4:33 · R1 |
| 2012-07-07 | UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 | Anderson Silva | loss | Knee & Punches · 1:55 · R2 |
| 2012-01-28 | UFC on FOX 2 | Michael Bisping | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-10-08 | UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 | Brian Stann | win | Arm Triangle Choke · 3:51 · R2 |
| 2010-08-07 | UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen | Anderson Silva | loss | Triangle Armbar · 3:10 · R5 |
| 2010-02-06 | UFC 109: Relentless | Nate Marquardt | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2009-10-24 | UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun | Yushin Okami | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2009-05-23 | UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida | Dan Miller | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2009-02-21 | UFC 95: Sanchez vs. Stevenson | Demian Maia | loss | Triangle Choke · 2:37 · R1 |
| 2006-05-27 | UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie | Jeremy Horn | loss | Armbar · 1:17 · R2 |
| 2006-04-06 | UFC Fight Night 4 | Trevor Prangley | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2005-10-07 | UFC 55: Fury | Renato Sobral | loss | Triangle Choke · 1:20 · R2 |
| 2002-08-24 | UFCF: Rumble in Rochester | Justin Hawes | win | Punches · 4:26 · R2 |
| 1997-05-10 | UFCF: Battle Of Fort Vancouver | Ben Hailey | win | Decision · Unanimous |
More UFC light heavyweight fighters
Chael Sonnen competes in the UFC Light Heavyweight division.
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.