
Chael Sonnen
Known For
Acting
Born
1977-04-03 in West Linn, Oregon, USA
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 won a major MMA world championship and one of the sport's greatest trash-talkers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chael Sonnen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Jimbo Duncan

The Ultimate Fighter
as Head Coach

Meet Dave
as (uncredited)

Here Comes the Boom
as Arguing Fighter

The Ultimate Fighter: Brasil
as Head Coach

World Extreme Cagefighting

Mojave Diamonds
as Joe Mason

Starrcast V: The Roast of Ric Flair
as Self

WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran
as Self

Nature Boy
as Self

UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard III
as Self

UFC 109: Relentless
as Self

UFC 55: Fury
as Self

UFC Fight Night 4: Bonnar vs Jardine
as Self

Fighting for a Generation: 20 Years of the UFC
as Himself

Bellator 180: Sonnen vs. Silva
as Self

UFC on Fox 2: Evans vs. Davis
as Self

UFC 60: Hughes vs. Gracie
as Self

UFC Hall of Fame 2024
as Inductee

UFC 95: Sanchez vs Stevenson
as Self