Chael Sonnen

29-15-1

0Prospect

/Age 49/Southpaw/6' 1"/73″ reach/205 lbs

Win %

66%

SLpM

3.1

Str Acc

43%

Str Def

62%

TD Avg

3.8

TD Def

66%

Sub Avg

0.4

Finish

33%

At a Glance

3.1

SLpM

43%

Str Acc

3.8

TD Avg

33%

Finish %

62%

Str Def

Chael Sonnen is a southpaw mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a wrestling-based fighter. With a record of 29-15-1, the fighter carries a 64% win rate across 45 pro contests. Standout traits include elite takedown frequency (3.8 per 15 min).

Career Arc

37 fightspeak +14 · current +14

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

0Prospect

IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

3.08-0.34 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

1.10-2.08 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

3.81+2.29 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.400.00 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (1.10)Landed (3.08)

+1.98

Wins by Method

33%Finish

KO/TKO419%

Submission314%

Decision1467%

29 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (29)

4 KO

3 SUB

14 DEC

8 OTH

Losses (15)

3 KO

4 SUB

8 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Dec

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

11/19(58%)

1/5(20%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

100%

Distance: 0Clinch: 0Ground: 1

Target

100%

Head: 1Body: 0Leg: 0

Grappling Efficiency

Avg Control / Fight

0:04

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

14 of 37

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

2.2 rounds

Post-Loss Record

3-1

Fight History14 UFC + 23 pre-UFC

37 fights21W7L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator 192	Jan 20, 2018	DDEC		Unanimous
WIN Method DEC Decision Round of 3 Time Unanimous Division Heavyweight Bellator 192 2018-01-20
W	Unknown	BellatorBellator NYC	Jun 24, 2017	DDEC		Unanimous
L	Rashad Evans	UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks	Nov 16, 2013	KKO/TKO Punches	1	4:05
W	Mauricio Rua	UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen	Aug 17, 2013	SSUB Guillotine Choke	1	4:47
L	Jon Jones	UFC 159: Jones vs Sonnen	Apr 27, 2013	KKO/TKO Punches	1	4:33
L	Anderson Silva	UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2	Jul 7, 2012	KKO/TKO Punch	2	1:55
W	Michael Bisping	UFC on FOX: Evans vs Davis	Jan 28, 2012	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Brian Stann	UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3	Oct 8, 2011	SSUB Arm Triangle	2	3:51
?	Unknown		Aug 7, 2010	SSUB	5	3:10
L	Anderson Silva	UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen	Aug 7, 2010	SSUB Triangle Armbar	5	3:10
W	Nate Marquardt	UFC 109: Relentless	Feb 6, 2010	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Yushin Okami	UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun	Oct 24, 2009	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Dan Miller	UFC 98: Evans vs Machida	May 23, 2009	DU-DEC	3	5:00
L	Demian Maia	UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson	Feb 21, 2009	SSUB Triangle Choke	1	2:37
W	Kyacey Uscola	SportFightSportFight 20	Oct 27, 2007	KTKO		R1
W	Unknown	Bodog FightBodog Fight	Dec 2, 2006	DDEC		Unanimous
?	Unknown		May 27, 2006	SSUB	2	1:17
L	Jeremy Horn	UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie	May 27, 2006	SSUB Armbar	2	1:17
W	Trevor Prangley	UFC Fight Night 4	Apr 6, 2006	DU-DEC	3	5:00
?	Unknown		Oct 7, 2005	SSUB	2	1:20
L	Renato Sobral	UFC 55: Fury	Oct 7, 2005	SSUB Triangle Choke	2	1:20
W	Tim Williams	SportFightSportFight 11	Jul 9, 2005	KTKO	1	3:59
W	Adam Tarsey	EuphoriaEuphoria 3: USA vs. The World	Feb 26, 2005	KTKO	1	3:49
?	Unknown		Dec 3, 2004	KTKO
?	Unknown	SportFightSportFight 6	Sep 23, 2004	SSUB	2	2:35
?	Unknown	PancrasePancrase 137	Jul 25, 2004	DDEC		Majority
?	Unknown		May 6, 2004	KTKO	1	3:34
W	Justin Bailey		Apr 17, 2004	KTKO
W	Arman Gambaryan	EuphoriaEuphoria 1: Russia vs. USA 1	Mar 13, 2004	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Unknown		Nov 13, 2003	DDEC
W	Unknown		May 2, 2003	DDEC
?	Unknown		Jan 25, 2003	SSUB
W	Jesse Ault	Revolution FCRevolution FC 1	Jul 13, 2002	DDEC		Unanimous
W	Scott Shipman		Apr 13, 2002	SSUB
W	Jesse Ault		Apr 13, 2002	DDEC
W	Unknown		Mar 30, 2002	DDEC
?	Unknown	WPKO: Fight NightWPKO: Fight Night 2	Dec 4, 1999	SSUB		R1