Chael Sonnen
UFC record 7-7-0 · professional record 29-15-1
- Age
- 49 (born Apr 3, 1977)
- Height
- 185 cm (6' 1")
- Reach
- 185 cm (73")
- Leg reach
- —
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight
- 205 lbs
- Country (hometown)
- Unknown
- Status
- Inactive
- UFC debut
- Oct 7, 2005
- Last fight
- Nov 16, 2013
3 fight-night bonuses: 2 Fight of the Night, 1 Submission of the Night.
Career statistics
- Sig. strikes landed per min
- 2.88
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 45%
- Sig. strikes absorbed per min
- 1.32
- Sig. strike defence
- 62%
- Takedowns per 15 min
- 3.89
- Takedown accuracy
- 53%
- Takedown defence
- 57%
- Submission attempts per 15 min
- 0.42
- Knockdowns
- 0
- Sig. strikes landed
- 410
- Takedowns landed
- 37
- Total fight time
- 2h 22m 35s
- Control time
- 1h 38m 54s
UFC fights
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date | KD | Sig. str. | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Rashad Evans | KO/TKO · Punches to Head From Back Control | 1 | 4:05 | UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks | Nov 16, 2013 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Mauricio Rua | Submission · Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard | 1 | 4:47 | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen | Aug 17, 2013 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| L | Jon Jones | KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground | 1 | 4:33 | UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen | Apr 27, 2013 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Anderson Silva | KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch | 2 | 1:55 | UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 | Jul 7, 2012 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| W | Michael Bisping | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis | Jan 28, 2012 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 |
| W | Brian Stann | Submission · Arm Triangle From Side Control | 2 | 3:51 | UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 | Oct 8, 2011 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 1 |
| L | Anderson Silva | Submission · Triangle Armbar From Bottom Guard | 5 | 3:10 | UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen | Aug 7, 2010 | 0 | 89 | 3 | 1 |
| W | Nate Marquardt | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 109: Relentless | Feb 6, 2010 | 0 | 39 | 6 | 0 |
| W | Yushin Okami | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun | Oct 24, 2009 | 0 | 91 | 4 | 0 |
| W | Dan Miller | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 98: Evans vs Machida | May 23, 2009 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 0 |
| L | Demian Maia | Submission · Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard | 1 | 2:37 | UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson | Feb 21, 2009 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| L | Jeremy Horn | Submission · Armbar From Bottom Guard | 2 | 1:17 | UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie | May 27, 2006 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| W | Trevor Prangley | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night 4 | Apr 6, 2006 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 0 |
| L | Renato Sobral | Submission · Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard | 2 | 1:20 | UFC 55: Fury | Oct 7, 2005 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |