Chael Sonnen
Known for: Acting
Born: April 3, 1977
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…
Known for
UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen
2013
Bellator 180: Sonnen vs. Silva
2017
Bellator 192: Rampage vs. Sonnen
2018
UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen
2010
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II
2012
UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen
2013
Mojave Diamonds
2023
Spaten Fight Night: Silva vs. Sonnen
2024
Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen
2017
Bellator 208: Fedor vs. Sonnen
2018
Bellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie
2019
UFC 109: Relentless
2010
WEC 33: Marshall vs. Stann
2008
UFC on Fox 2: Evans vs. Davis
2012
WEC 36: Faber vs. Brown
2008
WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran
2007
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks
2013
Pancrase: Hybrid 2
2003
WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3
2004
UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III
2011
Fighting for a Generation: 20 Years of the UFC
2013
Craig Jones Invitational 2: Day 2
2025
UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida
2009
UFC Hall of Fame 2024
2024
UFC 55: Fury
2005
UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
2009
Once I Was a Champion
2011
UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
2006
Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
2022
UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun
2009
UFC Fight Night 4: Bonnar vs Jardine
2006
Nature Boy
2017
AEW: Dynamite Awards
2021
Here Comes the Boom
2012
The Ultimate Fighter
2005
Grudge Match
2013
World Extreme Cagefighting
2007
The Ultimate Fighter: Brasil
2012
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Meet Dave
2008