Light Heavyweight Bout

Chael Sonnen

Record: 7-7-0
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 6' 1"
Reach: 73"
Weight: 205 lbs.
Born: Apr 03, 1977

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 14
Minutes: 142.6
Knockdowns: 0
Sig. accuracy: 45.6%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 53.6%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 4
Control / 15: 10:24

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted410/900

Accuracy45.6%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head63.2%
Body16.6%
Leg20.2%

Position

Distance30.2%
Clinch17.8%
Ground52.0%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head73.9%
Body21.8%
Leg4.3%

Position absorbed

Distance44.1%
Clinch18.6%
Ground37.2%

Grappling

For

Takedowns37/69

TD accuracy53.6%

TD per 153.9

Sub attempts4

Subs per 150.4

Reversals1

Control98:54

Control per 1510:24

Against

Takedowns absorbed11/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced18

Control conceded18:46

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	1.4/2.4	56.0%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	1/1.8	55.6%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	1.3/2.3	57.1%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0/2	0.0%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0/1	0.0%	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Rashad Evans
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 4:05
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs HendricksNov 16, 2013
KD 0 · Sig 3/14 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 0:35
Win vs Mauricio Rua
Submission · Round 1 · 4:47
UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs SonnenAug 17, 2013
KD 0 · Sig 5/9 · TD 2/3 · Ctrl 3:48
Loss vs Jon Jones
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 4:33
UFC 159: Jones vs SonnenApr 27, 2013
KD 0 · Sig 6/15 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 0:00
Loss vs Anderson Silva
KO/TKO · Round 2 · 1:55
UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2Jul 7, 2012
KD 0 · Sig 22/36 · TD 1/4 · Ctrl 5:55
Win vs Michael Bisping
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC on FOX: Evans vs DavisJan 28, 2012
KD 0 · Sig 40/97 · TD 4/7 · Ctrl 7:30
Win vs Brian Stann
Submission · Round 2 · 3:51
UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3Oct 8, 2011
KD 0 · Sig 28/38 · TD 4/6 · Ctrl 7:51
Loss vs Anderson Silva
Submission · Round 5 · 3:10
UFC 117: Silva vs SonnenAug 7, 2010
KD 0 · Sig 89/168 · TD 3/7 · Ctrl 19:53
Win vs Nate Marquardt
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 109: RelentlessFeb 6, 2010
KD 0 · Sig 39/56 · TD 6/6 · Ctrl 13:04
Win vs Yushin Okami
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 104: Machida vs ShogunOct 24, 2009
KD 0 · Sig 91/281 · TD 4/7 · Ctrl 5:09
Win vs Dan Miller
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 98: Evans vs MachidaMay 23, 2009
KD 0 · Sig 36/61 · TD 3/5 · Ctrl 13:51

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