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Chael Sonnen

Index Chael Sonnen

Chael Patrick Sonnen (born April 3, 1977) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division of Bellator MMA. [1]

181 relations: Akihiro Gono, Alex Stiebling, All-America, Amar Suloev, Anastrozole, Anderson Silva, André Galvão, Androgen replacement therapy, Antônio Rogério Nogueira, Anza, California, Armlock, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Bachelor of Science, Bellator MMA, Boston, Boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Brian Stann, Brigham Young University, British Columbia, Bryan Baker (fighter), California State Athletic Commission, Catholic Church, Chicago, Clinical urine tests, Collegiate wrestling, Colusa, California, Council Bluffs, Iowa, Dan Henderson, Dan Miller (fighter), Dana White, Dave Schultz (wrestling), Demian Maia, Denver, Erythropoietin, ESPN, Fedor Emelianenko, Forrest Griffin, Freestyle wrestling, Game show, Global Force Wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling, Growth hormone, Grudge Match, Guillotine choke, Handedness, Heavyweight (MMA), Here Comes the Boom, Hilo, Hawaii, ..., Hollywood, Florida, Homer Moore, Houston, Human chorionic gonadotropin, Hypogonadism, Inglewood, California, Jason Lambert, Jason Miller (fighter), Jeremy Horn, Jon Jones, Keiichiro Yamamiya, Las Vegas, Léo Vieira, Lemoore, California, Light heavyweight (MMA), List of current Bellator fighters, List of doping cases in sport, List of male mixed martial artists, List of UFC bonus award recipients, List of UFC champions, List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, London, Los Angeles, Lyoto Machida, Mark Muñoz, Matt Lindland, Maurício Rua, McHenry, Illinois, MGM Grand Garden Arena, Michael Bisping, Middleweight (MMA), Milwaukie, Oregon, Miracle, Mixed martial arts, Money laundering, Mortgage fraud, Nate Marquardt, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Division I, Nevada, Nevada Athletic Commission, New Town, North Dakota, New York City, Newark, New Jersey, Oakland, California, Oleksiy Oliynyk, Oregon House of Representatives, Osaka, Pac-12 Conference, Pancrase, Paulo Filho, Portland, Oregon, Pride Fighting Championships, Professional Fighters League, Professional wrestling, Promoter (entertainment), Quinton Jackson, Rashad Evans, Redding, California, Renato Sobral, Reno, Nevada, Republican Party (United States), Rochester, Washington, San José, Costa Rica, Santa Ana, California, Strikeforce (mixed martial arts), Team Quest, Terry Martin (fighter), The Celebrity Apprentice, The New Celebrity Apprentice, The Ultimate Fighter, The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz, Tim Credeur, Tim McKenzie, Title insurance, Tito Ortiz, Tokyo, Trash-talk, Trenton, New Jersey, Trevor Prangley, Triangle choke, UFC 104, UFC 109, UFC 110, UFC 115, UFC 117, UFC 136, UFC 147, UFC 148, UFC 151, UFC 155, UFC 159, UFC 161, UFC 167, UFC 173, UFC 175, UFC 180, UFC 55, UFC 60, UFC 95, UFC 98, UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Sonnen, UFC Hall of Fame, UFC Ultimate Fight Night 4, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Unanimous decision, Uncasville, Connecticut, United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, United States, University of Oregon, Vancouver, Vancouver, Washington, Vitor Belfort, Vox Media, Wanderlei Silva, WEC 12, WEC 31, WEC 33, WEC 36, West Linn High School, West Linn, Oregon, West Palm Beach, Florida, World Extreme Cagefighting, World Series of Fighting 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II, Wrestling, Wrestling Observer Newsletter, WWE, Yushin Okami, 2012 in UFC. Expand index (131 more) »

Akihiro Gono

(born October 7, 1974) is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division.

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Alex Stiebling

Alex Stiebling (born December 26, 1976) is a retired American professional mixed martial artist.

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All-America

An All-America team is a hypothetical American sports team composed of outstanding amateur players.

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Amar Suloev

Amar Suloev (January 7, 1976 – June 27, 2016) was an Armenian mixed martial artist with a record of 24–7–0.

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Anastrozole

Anastrozole, sold under the brand name Arimidex among others, is a medication used in addition to other treatments for breast cancer.

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Anderson Silva

Anderson da Silva (born April 14, 1975) is a Brazilian professonal mixed martial artist currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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André Galvão

No description.

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Androgen replacement therapy

Androgen replacement therapy (ART), often referred to as testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), is a class of hormone replacement therapy in which androgens, often testosterone, are replaced.

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Antônio Rogério Nogueira

Antônio Rogério Nogueira (born June 2, 1976), better known as Minotouro or Little Nog, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist currently signed with the UFC.

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Anza, California

Anza is a census-designated place located in southern Riverside County, California, in the Anza Valley, a semi-arid region at a mean elevation of above sea level.

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Armlock

An armlock in grappling is a single or double joint lock that hyperextends, hyperflexes or hyperrotates the elbow joint or shoulder joint.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (born July 30, 1947) is an Austrian-American actor, filmmaker, businessman, investor, author, philanthropist, activist, politician, and former professional bodybuilder and powerlifter.

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Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City is a resort city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, known for its casinos, boardwalk, and beaches.

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Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science (Latin Baccalaureus Scientiae, B.S., BS, B.Sc., BSc, or B.Sc; or, less commonly, S.B., SB, or Sc.B., from the equivalent Latin Scientiae Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years, or a person holding such a degree.

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Bellator MMA

Bellator MMA is an American mixed martial arts promotion based in Santa Monica, California that is owned and operated as a subsidiary of Viacom.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boxing

Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; jiu-jitsu brasileiro) is a martial art and combat sport system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting.

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Brian Stann

Brian Michael Stann (born September 24, 1980) is a retired American mixed martial artist and U.S. Marine who competed as a Middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private, non-profit research university in Provo, Utah, United States completely owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon Church) and run under the auspices of its Church Educational System.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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Bryan Baker (fighter)

Bryan Baker (born October 13, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Middleweight division.

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California State Athletic Commission

The California State Athletic Commission (CSAC) regulates amateur and professional boxing, amateur and professional kickboxing and professional mixed martial arts (MMA) throughout the State by licensing all participants and supervising the events.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Clinical urine tests

Clinical urine tests are various tests of urine for diagnostic purposes.

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Collegiate wrestling

Collegiate wrestling, sometimes known in the United States as folkstyle wrestling, is a style of amateur wrestling practiced at the college and university level in the United States.

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Colusa, California

Colusa (formerly Colusi, Colusi's, Koru, and Salmon Bend) is the county seat of Colusa County, California.

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Council Bluffs, Iowa

Council Bluffs is a city in and the county seat of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States.

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Dan Henderson

Daniel Jeffery Henderson (born August 24, 1970) is an American former mixed martial artist and Olympic wrestler, who last competed as a middleweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Dan Miller (fighter)

Daniel James Miller (born June 30, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Dana White

Dana Frederick White Jr. (born July 28, 1969) is an American businessman and the current President of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), which is the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) organization in the world.

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Dave Schultz (wrestling)

David Leslie "Dave" Schultz (June 6, 1959 – January 26, 1996) was an American Olympic and world champion freestyle wrestler, a seven-time World and Olympic medalist.

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Demian Maia

Demian Augusto Maia Baptista ((born November 6, 1977) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. He currently fights as a welterweight for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of May 23, 2018, he is #6 in the official UFC welterweight rankings. Maia is regarded as one of the greatest grapplers in MMA history.

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Denver

Denver, officially the City and County of Denver, is the capital and most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Erythropoietin

Erythropoietin (EPO), also known as hematopoietin or hemopoietin, is a glycoprotein cytokine secreted by the kidney in response to cellular hypoxia; it stimulates red blood cell production (erythropoiesis) in the bone marrow.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Fedor Emelianenko

Fedor Vladimirovich Emelianenko (r,; born 28 September 1976) is a Ukrainian-born Russian heavyweight mixed martial artist (MMA), sambist, and judoka, currently competing for Rizin Fighting Federation and Bellator MMA.

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Forrest Griffin

Forrest Griffin (born July 1, 1979) is an American retired mixed martial artist and a UFC Hall of Famer.

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Freestyle wrestling

Freestyle wrestling is a style of amateur wrestling that is practiced throughout the world.

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Game show

A game show is a type of radio, television, or stage show in which contestants, individually or as teams, play a game which involves answering questions or solving puzzles, usually for money or prizes.

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Global Force Wrestling

Global Force Entertainment, LLC, d/b/a Global Force Wrestling (GFW), is an American professional wrestling promotion founded in 2014 by Jeff Jarrett, the co-founder and former President of Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (now known as Impact Wrestling), and his wife Karen Jarrett.

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Greco-Roman wrestling

Greco-Roman (US) or Graeco-Roman (UK) wrestling is a style of wrestling that is practiced worldwide.

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Growth hormone

Growth hormone (GH), also known as somatotropin (or as human growth hormone in its human form), is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

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Grudge Match

Grudge Match is a 2013 sports comedy film starring Robert De Niro and Sylvester Stallone as aging boxers stepping into the ring for one last bout.

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Guillotine choke

The guillotine choke, also known as Mae Hadaka Jime (前裸絞, "front naked choke"; compare to a rear naked choke) in judo, is a chokehold in martial arts and wrestling applied from in front of the opponent.

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Handedness

In human biology, handedness is a better, faster, or more precise performance or individual preference for use of a hand, known as the dominant hand; the less capable or less preferred hand is called the non-dominant hand.

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Heavyweight (MMA)

The heavyweight division in mixed martial arts (MMA) generally groups fighters between.

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Here Comes the Boom

Here Comes the Boom is a 2012 American comedy film directed by Frank Coraci, co-written, produced by and starring Kevin James.

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Hilo, Hawaii

Hilo is the largest settlement and census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States, which encompasses the Island of HawaiOkinai.

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Hollywood, Florida

Hollywood is a city in Broward County, Florida, between Fort Lauderdale and Miami.

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Homer Moore

Homer Moore (born November 12, 1971) is an American former professional mixed martial artist who competed as a Light Heavyweight for the UFC, WEC, and Chicago Red Bears of the IFL.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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Human chorionic gonadotropin

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is a hormone produced by the placenta after implantation.

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Hypogonadism

Hypogonadism means diminished functional activity of the gonads—the testes or the ovaries —that may result in diminished sex hormone biosynthesis.

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Inglewood, California

Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California.

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Jason Lambert

Jason L. Lambert (born September 23, 1977) is an American mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Light Heavyweight division.

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Jason Miller (fighter)

Jason Nicholas Miller (born December 24, 1980) best known as Mayhem Miller is an American mixed martial arts fighter and TV host.

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Jeremy Horn

Jeremy Graham Horn (born August 25, 1975) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Middleweight division.

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Jon Jones

Jonathan Dwight Jones (born July 19, 1987) is an American mixed martial artist, who is a two-time Light Heavyweight Champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), having won the title in 2011, in addition to the interim title in 2016.

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Keiichiro Yamamiya

Keiichiro Yamamiya (born July 12, 1972) is a Japanese mixed martial artist, best known for his long career in Pancrase.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Léo Vieira

Leonardo Alcantara Vieira commonly known as Léo Vieira or Leozinho is a Brazilian grappler, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Instructor, and Competitor.

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Lemoore, California

Lemoore (formerly, La Tache and Lee Moore's) is a city in Kings County, California, United States.

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Light heavyweight (MMA)

The Light heavyweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes.

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List of current Bellator fighters

The Bellator MMA (formerly known as "Bellator Fighting Championships") promotion was started in 2008 by Bjorn Rebney and Brad Epstein as a tournament based alternative to other MMA organizations such as the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Strikeforce.

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List of doping cases in sport

The following is an incomplete list of sportspeople who have been involved in doping offences.

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List of male mixed martial artists

This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order.

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List of UFC bonus award recipients

UFC Bonus Awards are three separate cash bonuses usually awarded to four fighters after each UFC event, based on internal decision by UFC management.

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List of UFC champions

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champions are fighters who have won UFC championships.

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List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards

This is a list of both active and inactive Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards created by professional wrestling journalist Dave Meltzer.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Lyoto Machida

(born May 30, 1978) is a Japanese-Brazilian professional mixed martial artist, currently signed with Bellator MMA.

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Mark Muñoz

Mark Kenery Muñoz (born February 9, 1978) is a retired Japanese-born Filipino-American professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Matt Lindland

Matthew James Lindland (born May 17, 1970), also known as The Law, is an American retired mixed martial artist, Olympic wrestler, speaker, actor, coach, entrepreneur and politician.

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Maurício Rua

Maurício "Shogun" Milani Rua (born November 25, 1981) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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McHenry, Illinois

McHenry is a city in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.

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MGM Grand Garden Arena

The MGM Grand Garden Arena (originally known as the MGM Grand Garden Special Events Center) is a multi-purpose arena located within the MGM Grand Las Vegas on the Las Vegas Strip.

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Michael Bisping

Michael Bisping (born 28 February 1979) is an English actor and retired mixed martial artist who competed in the Middleweight division of the UFC.

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Middleweight (MMA)

The middleweight division in mixed martial arts refers to different weight classes.

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Milwaukie, Oregon

Milwaukie is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.

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Miracle

A miracle is an event not explicable by natural or scientific laws.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport that allows striking and grappling, both standing and on the ground, using techniques from other combat sports and martial arts.

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Money laundering

Money laundering is the act of concealing the transformation of profits from illegal activities and corruption into ostensibly "legitimate" assets.

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Mortgage fraud

Mortgage fraud is a crime in which the intent is to materially misrepresent or omit information on a mortgage loan application in order to obtain a loan or to obtain a larger loan than could have been obtained had the lender or borrower known the truth.

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Nate Marquardt

Nathan Joel "Nate" Marquardt (born April 20, 1979) is an American retired mixed martial artist who was known to have competed in the middleweight and welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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National Collegiate Athletic Association

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a non-profit organization which regulates athletes of 1,281 institutions and conferences.

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NCAA Division I

NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States.

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Nevada

Nevada (see pronunciations) is a state in the Western, Mountain West, and Southwestern regions of the United States of America.

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Nevada Athletic Commission

The Nevada Athletic Commission (popularly known as the Nevada State Athletic Commission or NSAC) regulates all contests and exhibitions of unarmed combat within the state of Nevada, including licensure and supervision of promoters, boxers, kickboxers, mixed martial arts fighters, seconds, ring officials, managers, and matchmakers.

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New Town, North Dakota

New Town is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota in the United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Newark, New Jersey

Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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Oleksiy Oliynyk

Alexey Alekseevych Oleynik (Олексі́й Олексі́йович Олі́йник, born June 20, 1977; Алексей Алексеевич Олейник) is a Ukrainian-Russian mixed martial artist, jujitsuka, combat sambist and grappler currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, competing in their heavyweight division.

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Oregon House of Representatives

The Oregon House of Representatives is the lower house of the Oregon Legislative Assembly.

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Osaka

() is a designated city in the Kansai region of Japan.

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Pac-12 Conference

The Pac-12 Conference is a collegiate athletic conference that operates in the Western United States, participating in 24 sports at the NCAA Division I level.

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Pancrase

Pancrase Inc. is a mixed martial arts promotion company founded in Japan in 1993 by professional wrestlers Masakatsu Funaki and Minoru Suzuki.

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Paulo Filho

Paulo Fernando de Souza Leite Filho, better known as simply Paulo Filho (born May 24, 1978), is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist who last competed in the Middleweight division.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Pride Fighting Championships

Pride Fighting Championships (Pride or Pride FC, founded as KRS-Pride) was a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion company founded by Nobuyuki Sakakibara and Nobuhiko Takada.

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Professional Fighters League

The Professional Fighters League (PFL), formerly the World Series of Fighting (WSOF), is a mixed martial arts league.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often shortened to pro wrestling or simply wrestling) is a form of sports entertainment which combines athletics with theatrical performance.

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Promoter (entertainment)

An entertainment promoter in industries like music, wrestling, and sports is an individual or organization in the business of marketing and promoting live events such as concerts/gigs, sports events, professional wrestling (wrestling events), festivals, raves, and nightclubs.

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Quinton Jackson

Quinton Ramone "Rampage" Jackson (born June 20, 1978) is an American mixed martial artist, actor and retired professional wrestler who is currently signed with Bellator MMA.

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Rashad Evans

Rashad Anton Evans (born September 25, 1979) is an American former mixed martial artist.

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Redding, California

Redding, officially the City of Redding, is the county seat of Shasta County, California, in the northern part of the state.

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Renato Sobral

Renato da Cunha Sobral (born September 7, 1975), also known as "Babalu", is a retired Brazilian wrestler and mixed martial artist, and former Strikeforce Light Heavyweight Champion.

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Reno, Nevada

Reno is a city in the U.S. state of Nevada, located in the western part of the state, approximately from Lake Tahoe.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Rochester, Washington

Rochester is a census-designated place (CDP) in Thurston County, Washington, United States.

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San José, Costa Rica

San José (literally meaning "Saint Joseph") is the capital and largest city of Costa Rica.

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Santa Ana, California

Santa Ana (Spanish for "Saint Anne") is the county seat and second most populous city in Orange County, California.

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Strikeforce (mixed martial arts)

Strikeforce was an American mixed martial arts and kickboxing organization based in San Jose, California which operated from 1985 to 2013.

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Team Quest

Team Quest is a mixed martial arts training camp founded by Randy Couture and Dan Henderson with facilities located in Gresham, Oregon; Murrieta, California; Encinitas, California; Redding, California; San Jacinto, California; and Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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Terry Martin (fighter)

Terry L. Martin (born October 10, 1980) is an American mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Middleweight division.

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The Celebrity Apprentice

The Celebrity Apprentice is an American television reality competition series.

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The New Celebrity Apprentice

The New Celebrity Apprentice is the eighth and final installment of the reality game show, The Celebrity Apprentice.

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The Ultimate Fighter

The Ultimate Fighter is an American reality television series and mixed martial arts (MMA) competition produced by Fox Sports 1 and the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3

The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 is an installment of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)-produced reality television series The Ultimate Fighter.

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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs.

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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs. Team Ortiz

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs.

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Tim Credeur

Timothy Wallace Credeur II (born July 9, 1977) is a retired American mixed martial artist.

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Tim McKenzie

Tim McKenzie is a retired American professional mixed martial artist.

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Title insurance

Title insurance is a form of indemnity insurance predominantly found in the United States which insures against financial loss from defects in title to real property and from the invalidity or unenforceability of mortgage loans.

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Tito Ortiz

Jacob Christopher "Tito" Ortiz (born January 23, 1975) is an American retired mixed martial artist.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Trash-talk

Trash-talk is a form of insult usually found in sports events.

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Trenton, New Jersey

Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County.

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Trevor Prangley

Trevor Prangley (born 24 August 1972) is a South African mixed martial artist.

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Triangle choke

A triangle choke, or sankaku-jime (三角絞) in judo, is a type of figure-four chokehold which strangles the opponent by encircling the opponent's neck and one arm with the legs in a configuration similar to the shape of a triangle.

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UFC 104

UFC 104: Machida vs.

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UFC 109

UFC 109: Relentless was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) on February 6, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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UFC 110

UFC 110: Nogueira vs.

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UFC 115

UFC 115: Liddell vs.

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UFC 117

UFC 117: Silva vs.

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UFC 136

UFC 136: Edgar vs.

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UFC 147

UFC 147: Silva vs.

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UFC 148

UFC 148: Silva vs.

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UFC 151

UFC 151: Jones vs.

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UFC 155

UFC 155: dos Santos vs.

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UFC 159

UFC 159: Jones vs.

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UFC 161

UFC 161: Evans vs.

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UFC 167

UFC 167: St-Pierre vs.

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UFC 173

UFC 173: Barão vs.

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UFC 175

UFC 175: Weidman vs.

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UFC 180

UFC 180: Werdum vs.

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UFC 55

UFC 55: Fury was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on October 7, 2005 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

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UFC 60

UFC 60: Hughes vs.

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UFC 95

UFC 95: Sanchez vs.

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UFC 98

UFC 98: Evans vs.

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UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Sonnen

UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs.

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UFC Hall of Fame

The UFC Hall of Fame is a hall of fame which honors mixed martial artists and MMA personalities, established and maintained by the U.S.-based mixed martial arts promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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UFC Ultimate Fight Night 4

Ultimate Fight Night 4 was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on April 6, 2006.

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is an American mixed martial arts organization based in Las Vegas, Nevada, that is owned and operated by parent company William Morris Endeavor.

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Unanimous decision

A unanimous decision (UD) is a winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, mixed martial arts and other sports involving striking in which all three judges agree on which fighter won the match.

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Uncasville, Connecticut

Uncasville is an area in the town of Montville, Connecticut, United States.

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United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), also known as Rio 2012, Rio+20, or Earth Summit 2012 was the third international conference on sustainable development aimed at reconciling the economic and environmental goals of the global community.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Oregon

The University of Oregon (also referred to as UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public flagship research university in Eugene, Oregon.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Vancouver, Washington

Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington, and the largest suburb of Portland, Oregon.

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Vitor Belfort

Vítor Vieira Belfort (born April 1, 1977) is a Brazilian retired mixed martial artist who competed in the Heavyweight, Light Heavyweight and Middleweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Vox Media

Vox Media is an American digital media company founded on July 14, 2005 as SportsBlogs Inc.

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Wanderlei Silva

Wanderlei César da Silva (born July 3, 1976), nicknamed "The Axe Murderer" and "Cachorro Louco" (Portuguese for "mad dog"), is a Brazilian / American mixed martial artist who has competed in Japan's Pride Fighting Championships and the American-based Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

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WEC 12

WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3 was a mixed martial arts event promoted by World Extreme Cagefighting on October 21st, 2004 at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, California.

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WEC 31

WEC 31: Faber vs.

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WEC 33

WEC 33: Marshall vs.

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WEC 36

WEC 36: Faber vs.

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West Linn High School

West Linn High School is a public high school in West Linn, Oregon, United States.

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West Linn, Oregon

West Linn is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States.

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West Palm Beach, Florida

West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

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World Extreme Cagefighting

World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) was an American mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion founded in 2001.

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World Series of Fighting 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino II

World Series of Fighting 23: Gaethje vs.

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Wrestling

Wrestling is a combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds.

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Wrestling Observer Newsletter

The Wrestling Observer Newsletter (WON) is a newsletter that covers professional wrestling and mixed martial arts.

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WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a WWE, is an American integrated media and entertainment company that primarily is known for professional wrestling.

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Yushin Okami

is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division of the UFC.

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2012 in UFC

The year 2012 was the 20th year in the history of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), a mixed martial arts promotion based in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chael_Sonnen

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