Chael Sonnen
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Chael Sonnen is an American former mixed martial artist and UFC title challenger known for his outspoken trash talk, wrestling-based fighting style, and high-profile rivalries with top fighters.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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mixed martial artist ⓘ podcaster ⓘ sports commentator ⓘ television personality ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | Oregon Ducks wrestling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competedInOrganization |
Bellator MMA
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BodogFight NERFINISHED ⓘ Dangerous Man Tournament NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ World Extreme Cagefighting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1977-04-03 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Oregon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Sonnen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fightingStyle | wrestling-based ⓘ |
| fullName | Chael Patrick Sonnen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Chael NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPodcast | You’re Welcome with Chael Sonnen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | ESPN MMA analyst ⓘ |
| knownFor |
UFC title challenges
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high-profile rivalries ⓘ outspoken trash talk ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname |
The American Gangster
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The Bad Guy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFight |
Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen II at UFC 148
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Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen at UFC 117 NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Jones vs. Chael Sonnen at UFC 159 ⓘ |
| occupation |
MMA analyst
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sports broadcaster ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | West Linn, Oregon, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalActivity | ran for Oregon House of Representatives ⓘ |
| residence | West Linn, Oregon, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retirementFromMMA | 2019 ⓘ |
| rival |
Anderson Silva
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Jon Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Bisping NERFINISHED ⓘ Quinton Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ Tito Ortiz NERFINISHED ⓘ Wanderlei Silva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport |
mixed martial arts
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wrestling ⓘ |
| stance | orthodox ⓘ |
| team |
Bad Guy Inc.
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Team Quest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleChallengerFor |
UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
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UFC Middleweight Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UFCDebutYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| weightClass |
heavyweight
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light heavyweight ⓘ middleweight ⓘ |
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