Does Chael Sonnen work for the UFC?

Does Chael Sonnen work for the UFC?

Sonnen works on most UFC events as an analyst on the desk thanks to his role as a contributor to ESPN. He also works occasionally in a similar analytical role for Bellator.

What was Chael Sonnen best fight?

Silva vs. Sonnen. UFC 117. Anderson Silva wins via Submission, Triangle Armbar Aug 2010.

Did Sonnen tap?

Sonnen tapped to the choke, ending the fight, or did he? Well, yes, he did. However, he tried to deny it at first. While still wrapped in Silva’s legs, Sonnen tried to argue with officials that he didn’t tap.

Did Sonnen leave UFC after losing to Silva?

Chael Sonnen has closed the book on his loser-leaves-town offer to Anderson Silva, claiming the UFC middleweight champion has not accepted the challenge. Sonnen stood in the centre of the Octagon at UFC 136 and called out Silva to a title rematch.

Did Anderson Silva tap?

Chael Sonnen’s main event fight against Anderson Silva at UFC 117 was going so well until it wasn’t. The Bad Guy dominated Silva for the first four rounds of the fight, before being caught in a triangle choke in the final round. Sonnen tapped to the choke, ending the fight, or did he? Well, yes, he did.

Will TRT be banned?

UFC president Dana White told MMAFighting.com on Thursday that the UFC will no longer allow fighters to use TRT when fighting on cards in which the UFC serves as the governing body.

How many times did Tito Ortiz and Chael Sonnen fight?

Tito Ortiz and Chael Sonnen are two of the UFC’s most legendary stars. The pair only fought once during their long and illustrious MMA careers. However, Sonnen and Ortiz did face each other once during their college wrestling days. The duo headlined the Bellator 170 fight card in Inglewood, California in January 2017.

How long was Anderson Silva’s recovery?

three to six months
Immediately after the fight, Silva had orthopedic surgery to stabilize his tibia with an intramedullary rod; his fibula was reset and was not expected to require further surgery. A UFC statement called the surgery “successful” and said those with similar injuries generally take three to six months to recover.

Did Chael Sonnen actually tap?