How many times did Sonnen vs Wanderlei Silva fight?

Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva were scheduled to fight each other on three separate occasions, but the bout never happened due to pull-outs from both sides. A failed drug test forced Chael Sonnen into retirement shortly after.

Did Chael Sonnen leave UFC after Silva fight?

On April 4, 2019, it was announced that Sonnen would face Lyoto Machida on June 14, 2019, at Bellator 222 in Bellator’s return to Madison Square Garden. He lost the fight via TKO in the second round. Sonnen announced his retirement from MMA in the post-fight interview.

How many times did Sonnen beat Silva?

Big mistake. After beating Silva up for 5 rounds, Sonnen may have officially lost the fight, but what did he gain in the process? The respect of every MMA fan in the world. Up until the last two minutes of the fight, Silva looked like a joke for the entire 5 rounds.

Who Won Silva Vs Sonnen?

Sonnen (29-15-1) earned a unanimous decision over Wanderlei Silva (35-13-1) in their long overdue grudge match. The light heavyweight fight, which was initially supposed to happen in 2014, headlined Bellator NYC at Madison Square Garden.

Did Chael Sonnen win a belt?

Chael Sonnen, 0-3 in UFC championship fights Despite being almost a 3-1 underdog, Sonnen dominated the majority of that bout with his wrestling and was a round away from capturing the 185-pound title.

Is Jon Jones undefeated?

#5 Jon Jones is virtually undefeated With 26 wins and one loss (one no-contest), Jon Jones has one of the best records in MMA history. His record is made even more commendable by the fact that his only loss came via disqualification due to illegal elbows in a fight he was clearly winning (against Matt Hamill in 2009).

Where can I watch TUF 3 in Brazil?

UFC Fight Pass
Watch as tensions between sworn enemies and TUF Brazil coaches Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva quickly reach the tipping point. Tune in to the must-see season, starting March 9th, only on UFC Fight Pass.