Brian Stann vs Chael Sonnen

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At a glance

4Key stats ledof 7 compared1
6-5UFC record7-7
MiddleweightDivisionMiddleweight
883ELO rating: Stann leads813
0Win streak: Level0
WLWLLLast 5 (old → new)WLLWL
66.7%Finish rate: Stann leads28.6%
74"Reach: Stann leads73"
6' 1"Height: Level6' 1"
46 yrsAge49 yrs
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
30.3Sig. strikes / fight: Stann leads29.3
0.0Takedowns / fight: Sonnen leads2.6

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Sonnen leads the series1
  1. Sonnen wonSubmission · R2UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 · Oct 8, 2011

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How they win share of UFC wins

StannKODEC
SonnenSUBDEC
3 (50.0%)KO/TKO: Stann leads0 (0.0%)
1 (16.7%)Submission: Sonnen leads2 (28.6%)
2 (33.3%)Decision: Sonnen leads5 (71.4%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

333Sig. strikes landed: Sonnen leads410
43.3%Strike accuracy: Sonnen leads45.6%
7Knockdowns: Stann leads0
173Head strikes: Sonnen leads259
66Body strikes: Sonnen leads68
94Leg strikes: Stann leads83

Grappling career totals

0Takedowns landed: Sonnen leads37
0.0%Takedown accuracy: Sonnen leads53.6%
0h 17mControl time: Sonnen leads1h 38m
3Sub. attempts: Sonnen leads4
1Reversals: Level1

Career UFC bouts

11Fights: Sonnen leads14
6Wins: Sonnen leads7
5Losses: Stann leads7
4Finishes: Stann leads2
54.5%Win rate: Stann leads50.0%
0Title fights: Sonnen leads3
3Best win streak: Level3
1,050Peak ELO: Stann leads1,000
141Days / fight: Stann leads228
205 lbs.Weight205 lbs.

Brian Stann vs Chael Sonnen: Matchup Breakdown

Brian Stann is 6-5 in the Middleweight division with a 54.5% win rate. Chael Sonnen is 7-7 at Middleweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Chael Sonnen leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 on Oct 8, 2011, won by Chael Sonnen by Submission in round 2.

Brian Stann holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 883 to 813. Career peaks are 1,050 for Brian Stann and 1,000 for Chael Sonnen. Brian Stann has 3 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 6 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Chael Sonnen has 0 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 28.6% of the time.

Brian Stann stands 6' 1" with a reach of 74" and fights orthodox. Chael Sonnen is 6' 1" with a reach of 73", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Brian Stann. Brian Stann is 46, Chael Sonnen is 49.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brian Stann has landed 333 significant strikes at 43.3% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 0h 17m of control time. Chael Sonnen has landed 410 at 45.6% with 37 takedowns and 1h 38m of control.

Brian Stann has 0 title fights (0 won) against 3 (0 won) for Chael Sonnen. They share 1 common opponent: Michael Bisping.

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Have Brian Stann and Chael Sonnen fought before?

Yes. Brian Stann and Chael Sonnen have fought once in the UFC. Chael Sonnen won by submission at UFC 136: Edgar vs Maynard 3 on October 8, 2011.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Brian Stann or Chael Sonnen?

Chael Sonnen has more UFC wins: 7 to 6. Brian Stann's UFC record is 6-5; Chael Sonnen's is 7-7.

KO/TKO wins: Brian Stann 3, Chael Sonnen 0. Submission wins: Brian Stann 1, Chael Sonnen 2.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Brian Stann or Chael Sonnen?

Brian Stann and Chael Sonnen are the same height: 6'1". Brian Stann has the longer reach: 74 inches to 73.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.