Chael Sonnen
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday3 April 1977 (49 years old)
Place of birthWest Linn, Oregon, USA
Known credits40
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 wo…
Craig Jones Invitational 2: Day 2
2025
UFC Hall of Fame 2024
2024 · Inductee
Spaten Fight Night: Silva vs. Sonnen
2024 · Chael Sonnen
Mojave Diamonds
2023 · Joe Mason
Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
2022 · Self
AEW: Dynamite Awards
2021 · Himself
Bellator 222: MacDonald vs. Gracie
2019
Bellator 208: Fedor vs. Sonnen
2018 · Self
Bellator 192: Rampage vs. Sonnen
2018 · Self
Nature Boy
2017 · Self
Bellator 180: Sonnen vs. Silva
2017 · Self
Bellator 170: Ortiz vs. Sonnen
2017
Grudge Match
2013 · Himself
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks
2013 · Self
Fighting for a Generation: 20 Years of the UFC
2013 · Himself
UFC Fight Night 26: Shogun vs. Sonnen
2013 · Self
UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen
2013 · Self
Here Comes the Boom
2012 · Arguing Fighter
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II
2012 · Self
The Ultimate Fighter: Brasil
2012 · Head Coach
UFC on Fox 2: Evans vs. Davis
2012 · Self
UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III
2011 · Self
Once I Was a Champion
2011 · Himself
UFC 117: Silva vs. Sonnen
2010 · Self
UFC 109: Relentless
2010 · Self
UFC 104: Machida vs. Shogun
2009 · Self
UFC 98: Evans vs. Machida
2009 · Self
UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
2009 · Self
WEC 36: Faber vs. Brown
2008 · Self
Meet Dave
2008 · (uncredited)
WEC 33: Marshall vs. Stann
2008 · Self
WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran
2007 · Self
World Extreme Cagefighting
2007
UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
2006 · Self
UFC Fight Night 4: Bonnar vs Jardine
2006 · Self
UFC 55: Fury
2005 · Self
The Ultimate Fighter
2005 · Head Coach
WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3
2004 · Self
Pancrase: Hybrid 2
2003 · Himself
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Jimbo Duncan
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