Who beat Shogun for the belt?
At UFC 104 Shogun lost by unanimous decision to UFC Light heavyweight Champion Lyoto Machida. All three judges scored the bout 48–47 in Machida’s favor.
Who won the Sonnen Wanderlei fight?
Chael Sonnen
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Who won out of Chael Sonnen and Anderson Silva?
Anderson Silva
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Did Sonnen become champion?
“The question here is: did [Chael Sonnen] ever become a UFC champion? He was never a UFC champion.
How long has Shogun been in the UFC?
Professional Career Statistics
| Career Length | 18 years |
| Rounds Fought | 69.4 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.2 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 4 months, 11 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 4 weeks |
Why is Rua called Shogun?
Rua is rumored to have received his nickname because “Shogun” was the brand of a gi he wore while training Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In Japanese history, a shogun was a powerful military commander, while the literal meaning of the term is “commander of force,” which applies quite well to Rua himself.
How many fights did Chael Sonnen lose?
Chael Sonnen Record: 29-15-1
| W/L | Fighter | Event |
|---|---|---|
| loss | Chael Sonnen Paulo Filho | WEC 31: Faber vs. Curran Dec. 12, 2007 |
| loss | Chael Sonnen Jeremy Horn | UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie May. 27, 2006 |
| win | Chael Sonnen Trevor Prangley | UFC Fight Night 4 Apr. 06, 2006 |
| loss | Chael Sonnen Renato Sobral | UFC 55: Fury Oct. 07, 2005 |
Who owns Shogun Fights?
Owner John Rallo
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Who has won the most UFC fights?
Donald Cerrone
Donald Cerrone holds the most wins in UFC history with 23. He appeared in 37 UFC fights (the second-most behind Jim Miller with 38), losing 13 and one no-contest bout.
Why did Chael Sonnen quit?
Bellator’s Chael Sonnen retires after loss to Lyoto Machida.
Why did Chael Sonnen leave the UFC?
Anderson Silva was around halfway into his 17-fight winning streak when UFC president Dana White began referring to him as the greatest fighter in MMA history.