In a turn of events that has rocked the world of combat sports, UFC icon Anderson Silva is set to face off against his rival Chael Sonnen in an eagerly awaited boxing match scheduled for June 15 2024, in São Paulo, Brazil.
Over the weekend, it was confirmed that Chael Sonnen and Anderson Silva have signed on the dotted line. This time, though, the former UFC fighters will compete in a boxing ring.
It’s taken 12 years, but fight fans are finally getting the third fight in the Anderson Silva-Chael Sonnen trilogy, though not in the form you might expect.
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva will face Chael Sonnen will be taking their rivalry to the ring in a boxing match June 15 in Brazil, the Spaten Fight Night promotion announced Sunday.
Former UFC champion Anderson Silva will fight Chael Sonnen for the first time in more than a decade, but this time the two will square off in the boxing ring.…
The boxing bug has bit two former UFC rivals as Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen will do battle for a third time — only this time in the ring vs. the cage.
Former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva will face Chael Sonnen in a boxing match on June 15 in Brazil, Spaten Fight Night promotion announced on Sunday.
Chael Sonnen seems to find callouts from Jorge Masvidal confusing enough as it is. Moreover, Sonnen readily leans into his moniker and persona of a “Bad Guy.” So, was Masvidal supposedly not to find degeneracy and dissolution in his methods?
After taking part in a multi-million dollar ad campaign for Brazilian TV that featured Jean Claude Van Damme and five other Brazilian martial arts legends, Anderson Silva’s retirement fight will come against an old rival.
One person that you do not want to upset nowadays is Daniel Cormier. The former UFC champion appears to have plenty of free time on his hands to deal with complaints or social media battles.
Chael Sonnen has become a huge fan of John Fury’s outrageous antics for promoting fights. Tyson Fury is expected to fight Oleksandr Usyk in a heavyweight title unification bout.
Chael Sonnen is one of the greatest heels in mixed martial arts history, but even he thinks Jaleel Willis is approaching dangerous territory. Willis might be the most hated man in Paris by the time he squares off with French kickboxing phenom Cedric Doumbe at Accor Arena on May 17 in the Bellator Champions Series Paris co-main event.
Anderson Silva and Chael Sonnen’s UFC 117 fight will be immortalized in the UFC Hall of Fame this year. The announcement was made official during UFC 300 Saturday night.
Chael Sonnen has stated that he was taken to a secret location in Miami after having received threats from Jorge Masvidal. Sonnen is in Miami ahead of the Sean O’Malley vs Marlon Vera bout at UFC 299.
A number of familiar faces are set to testify on the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s behalf in an upcoming antitrust lawsuit against the promotion. According to a brief filed on Thursday in the U.S.
‘The Bad guy’ may have just confirmed rumours that were swirling regarding a UFC 300 headliner. Chael Sonnen took to Twitter to say: “Wow. 30+ 300 does in fact equal 3”.
It’s still uncertain what Jorge Masvidal’s plans are following the announcement that he’s ended his retirement, but if he intends to return to the UFC
Fight fans are expecting UFC 300 to be one of the biggest combat sports spectacles of 2024, but Chael Sonnen has some serious concerns about the matchmaking
After months of trash talk and years of playing cat-and-mouse, the long-awaited UFC heavyweight title fight between Jon Jones (27-1) and Stipe Miocic (20-4) will officially happen at UFC 295 on Nov. 11 at Madison Square Garden.
Former MMA fighter and analyst Chael Sonnen is defending the youth wrestler that recently went viral for punching his opponent after a loss. But not in the way you think.
Israel Adesanya has beaten seven of the top 11 fighters in the UFC’s middleweight rankings, including multiple wins over two of them. At least one qualified source thinks he's achieved GOAT status in the division.
According to court records, Sonnen committed battery against six victims during the altercation. Sonnen is accused of choking one man, striking a woman and punching or kneeing others in the face at the Luxor Hotel and Casino.
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