Chael Sonnen talks to Chris Camozzi about top BJJ fighters in MMA including Demian Maia, who Chael says his wrestling is all wrong and everything you’re not supposed to do in wrestling. (You’re Welcome Podcast).
UFC Welterweight Demian Maia has arguably some of the best wrestling in the UFC. He has taken down some of the best wrestlers in the UFC like Jon Fitch (numerous times), Rick Story, Judoka Dong Hyun Kim and even Chael Sonnen himself…
Vs Chael Sonnen:
Sonnen does praise Maia’s high level Jiu-Jitsu. About his Wrestling, he stated:
That Wrestling Maia uses is all wrong, but it works for him. He gets guys to the ground. When a guy is doing junk,you can’t defend it, because nobody wrestles like that.
He’s finding a way to make this junk work!