Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 03, 1977
Place of Birth
West Linn, Oregon, USA
Credits
40 titles
Chael Sonnen
Biography
Chael Sonnen (born April 3, 1977) is an American submission grappling promoter, mixed martial arts (MMA) analyst, and retired mixed martial artist. Beginning his MMA career in 1997, Sonnen competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he became a top contender in both the light heavyweight and middleweight divisions and challenged for both the UFC Light Heavyweight and UFC Middleweight Championships. Sonnen has also fought in World Extreme Cagefighting, Pancrase, and most recently for Bellator MMA. Sonnen is often considered one of the best mixed martial artists never to have won a major MMA world championship and one of the sport's greatest trash-talkers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chael Sonnen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Craig Jones Invitational 2: Day 2
UFC Hall of Fame 2024
Inductee
Spaten Fight Night: Silva vs. Sonnen
Chael Sonnen
Mojave Diamonds
Joe Mason
Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
Self
AEW: Dynamite Awards
Himself
Bellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie
Bellator 208: Fedor vs. Sonnen
Self
Bellator 192: Rampage vs. Sonnen
Self
Nature Boy
Self
Bellator 180: Sonnen vs. Silva
Self
Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen
Grudge Match
Himself
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks
Self
Fighting for a Generation: 20 Years of the UFC
Himself
UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen
Self
UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen
Self
Here Comes the Boom
Arguing Fighter
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II
Self
The Ultimate Fighter: Brasil
Head Coach
UFC on Fox 2: Evans vs. Davis
Self
UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III
Self
Once I Was a Champion
Himself
UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen
Self
UFC 109: Relentless
Self
UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun
Self
UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida
Self
UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
Self
WEC 36: Faber vs. Brown
Self
Meet Dave
(uncredited)
WEC 33: Marshall vs. Stann
Self
WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran
Self
World Extreme Cagefighting
UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
Self
UFC Fight Night 4: Bonnar vs Jardine
Self
UFC 55: Fury
Self
The Ultimate Fighter
Head Coach
WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3
Self
Pancrase: Hybrid 2
Himself
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Jimbo Duncan