Chael Sonnen vs Nate Marquardt

Chael Sonnen vs Nate Marquardt: Matchup Breakdown

Chael Sonnen is 7-7 in the Middleweight division with a 50% win rate. Nate Marquardt is 13-12 at Middleweight, winning 52% 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 109: Relentless on Feb 6, 2010, won by Chael Sonnen by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Chael Sonnen holds the higher ELO rating, 1,008 to 917. Career peaks are 1,029 for Chael Sonnen and 1,129 for Nate Marquardt. Chael Sonnen has 0 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins from 7 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Nate Marquardt has 6 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 69.2% of the time.

Chael Sonnen stands 6' 1" with a reach of 73" and fights southpaw. Nate Marquardt is 6' 0" with a reach of 74", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Nate Marquardt. Chael Sonnen is 49, Nate Marquardt is 47.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Chael Sonnen has landed 410 significant strikes at 45.6% accuracy with 37 takedowns and 1h 38m of control time. Nate Marquardt has landed 635 at 51.4% with 33 takedowns and 1h 6m of control.

Chael Sonnen has 3 title fights (0 won) against 1 (0 won) for Nate Marquardt. They share 5 common opponents: Anderson Silva, Yushin Okami, Dan Miller, Demian Maia, Jeremy Horn.