Chael Sonnen On What Gordon Ryan’s Victory Over Bo Nickal Means For Grappling
Dec 09, 2019BJJEE
Wrestling vs Jiu-Jitsu is very popular these days. Yesterday, the world’s best No Gi grappler Gordon Ryan faced Wrestling world champion Bo Nickal in a modified rules grappling match where...
Chael Sonnen: ‘This is why Grappling Will Never be on ESPN’
Nov 26, 2019BJJEE
A huge grappling match is set to happen at Third Coast Grappling’s on December 7th: 3x ADCC world champion Gordon Ryan will face the reigning world U23 and 3x NCAA champion, Bo Nickal. The...
Chael Sonnen Amazed at Blowback of Kron Gracie’s debut Win in the UFC
Feb 22, 2019BJJEE
Chael Sonnen has long been one of the most interesting color commentators of the UFC. Former UFC fighter and experienced wrestler recently took a chance to weigh in on young Gracie’s debut in...
Fabiano Scherner Awards Chael Sonnen His Black Belt
Jan 12, 2019BJJEE
Fabiano Scherner just opted to award two new black belts! Congratulations to the newest Black Belts of Gracie Barra Portland @jiujitsu_mole and @sonnench ! 10 years of hard work , you guys more than...
Chael Sonnen Failed at an Advanced Back Take From Turtle And got His Head Pummeled in
Oct 15, 2018BJJEE
Chael Sonnen just squared off with Fedor Emelianenko over the weekend. The event didn’t go so well for Chael even tho at time he seemed to have the upper hand: View this post on...
Chael Sonnen Rips Mackenzie Dern: You aren’t A 115-pounder – That’s Been Proved Time and Time Again
May 21, 2018BJJEE
Chael Sonnen has never been one to shy away from criticizing. In his latest clip he doubled down on Dominic Cruise’s comments about Dern missing weight being cheating. additionally Sonnen fired...
Does Sambo S*ck? An Answer To Chael Sonnen
Apr 02, 2018BJJEE
Guest post by Mark Lajhner, founder and chief instructor of Kaizen MMA Academy in Belgrade, Serbia. He is a Judo black belt (Serbian national team member), BJJ purple belt and multiple medallist...
Chael Sonnen On Why He Thinks “Sambo S*cks”
Mar 25, 2018BJJEE
The American gangster, Chael Sonnen is a former UFC middleweight contender, Bellator MMA fighter, with a serious Wrestling and BJJ background. His Wrestling background is world class. He was a...
Firas Zahabi and Chael Sonnen Insist GSP and McGregor will be Reality
Mar 11, 2018BJJEE
While Georges St Pierre’s triumphant return to the octagon was hindered by an ulcerative colitis, there’s plenty of options flying around. One notable being a McGregor match up...
Chael Sonnen Trying Out Sambo
Jan 30, 2018BJJEE
The American gangster tries his hand at Sambo. Chael Sonnen is a former UFC middleweight contender, Bellator MMA fighter, with a serious Wrestling and BJJ background. His Wrestling background is...
Chael Sonnen Wrestling Highlights
Jan 30, 2018grappler z
Chael Sonnen aka ‘The American Gangster’ has a rich Wrestling background in all aspects: high school, Collegiate, Greco Roman and freestyle wrestling. In high school in Oregon, Sonnen...
Chael Sonnen Explains Offending Chuck Liddell: He Came Through The Competition Era- And we’re in the Entertainment Era Now
Jan 18, 2018BJJEE
Chael Sonnen might be 40 but he’s not showing much sign of slowing down. Just past summer he was entered in the ADCC absolute bracket! Still he’s no stranger to altercations...
Chael Sonnen Shows His American Gangster Head & Arm Choke
Dec 22, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen demonstrates the set up to the head and arm choke that he hit on Brian Stann. Chael Sonnen was promoted in October 2017 to brown belt in BJJ by his instructor Fabiano ‘Pege Leve’...
Chael Sonnen calls out Fabricio Werdum for ADCC superfight
Nov 29, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen had an interesting showing at ADCC – not only was he victorious in a superfight against Chekmat head Leo Vieira but he also entered the absolute division! Still...
After 3 yrs at Purple Belt Chael Sonnen Promoted to Brown Belt in BJJ
Oct 13, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen has been promoted to brown belt in BJJ by his instructor Fabiano ‘Pege Leve’ Scherner, after having spent 3 years at purple belt. During this time at purple belt, he competed...
Chael Sonnen’s Submission Underground Unveils Lineup for 5th Card
Aug 30, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen’s Submission Underground made its reputation as one of the most grappler friendly promotions. Through this they managed to secure admirable UFC names and pair them...
Frank Mir To Face Chael Sonnen in ADCC 2017 Superfight
May 11, 2017BJJEE
Last month ADCC Finland lost one of the most hyped superfights. Due to injury American Top Team leader Ricardo Liborio had to drop out of his grappling superfight with Bellator light heavyweight...
Chael Sonnen Clears Up Rumors About Danis: “He Says Yes To Anybody Under Any Rules”
May 10, 2017BJJEE
The business of fight promoting is tough and it’s always good to get some genuine insight from behind the scenes. Submission Underground creator Chael Sonnen just cleared up the...
BREAKING: Chael Sonnen vs. Wanderlei Silva Official For Bellator New York PPV
Mar 21, 2017BJJEE
The much awaited grudge fight is finally happening. Chael Sonnen will face Wanderlei Silva on pay-per-view at Bellator MMA’s debut event in New York on June 24. The associated press reported the...
Chael Sonnen Fires Back At Big John McCarthy, Sticks To His Story
Mar 01, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen just can’t let go of the outcome of Bellator 170 so he keep rehashing it and insisting on his version. Now legendary MMA ref Big John McCarthy is under fire after...
Tito Ortiz Responds To Chael Sonnen Verbal Tap Accusation, Big John McCarthy Backs Him
Feb 25, 2017BJJEE
Tito Ortiz is not the one to stand silent under accusations. Such is the case with the latest round of Chael Sonnen being a loud mouth. Just the other day Sonnen said: “The...
Chael Sonnen Explains Letting Go Of D’arce: Tito Ortiz Tapped Plus Yelled Tap Twice!
Feb 23, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen still isn’t over the controversial bout with Tito Ortiz. Back when the match took place there was quite a bit of controversy attached to it. Just check out some...
Chael Sonnen Explains Bellator Pulling Him Out of SUG3, Talks Rumors of Fixed Ortiz Fight
Jan 27, 2017BJJEE
Chael Sonnen hasn’t had it the easiest in the last couple of weeks. Not only did he suffer from what he calls an “embarrassing” end to the Tito Ortiz fight at Bellator...
UPDATE: Bellator Pulls Chael Sonnen From Garry Tonon Match
Jan 25, 2017BJJEE
UPDATE: In a surprising development MMA promotion Bellator has decided to pull Chael Sonnen from a match in his own grappling promotion set to take place later this month (29th January 2016)....
