Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Renato Sobral def. Chael Sonnen (Submission)
Submission · Round 2 · 1:20
Chael Sonnen
29-15-1
Friday, October 7, 2005
Mohegan Sun Arena
Renato Sobral defeated Chael Sonnen by Submission in round 2 (1:20) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 55: Fury, held Friday, October 7, 2005 at Mohegan Sun Arena.
Fight stats
Renato Sobral
Chael Sonnen
0
Knockdowns
0
11 of 17
Significant strikes
12 of 24
65%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
15 of 21
Total strikes
56 of 69
4 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 3
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
3
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:43
Control time
3:03
Significant strikes by target
6 of 12
Head
10 of 20
3 of 3
Body
1 of 3
2 of 2
Leg
1 of 1
4 of 5
Distance
2 of 6
5 of 8
Clinch
2 of 3
2 of 4
Ground
8 of 15
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 14
Sig. str.
11 of 19
13 of 18
Total str.
50 of 59
3 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 3
2
Sub. att
0
2:20
Ctrl
2:18
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 3
Sig. str.
1 of 5
2 of 3
Total str.
6 of 10
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:23
Ctrl
0:45
Frequently asked questions
Who won Renato Sobral vs Chael Sonnen?
Renato Sobral defeated Chael Sonnen by Submission in round 2 (1:20) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 55: Fury, held Friday, October 7, 2005 at Mohegan Sun Arena.
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Renato Sobral 62%38% Chael Sonnen
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.
Renato Sobral
Submission Ace
4 edges
Chael Sonnen
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
71Power51
49Speed51
48Precision56
72Durability80
66Engine91
98Wrestling98
99Ground96
Biggest edge Renato Sobral, Punch power +31
Attribute by attribute
Renato Sobral is on the left of every row, Chael Sonnen on the right.
84Punch power53
58Kick power49
47Punch speed50
51Kick speed51
48Accuracy56
98Takedowns98
98Ground striking98
99Submissions93
70Chin67
74Body strength93
66Cardio91
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
37-11-0
Record
29-15-1
1743
Power Index rating
1659
2
Win Streak
0
50
Age
49
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.23
SLpM
3.08
45%
Str. Acc.
43%
1.53
SApM
1.10
57%
Str. Def.
62%
Grappling Profile
2.48
TD Avg.
3.81
42%
TD Acc.
59%
65%
TD Def.
66%
2.60
Sub. Avg.
0.40
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Renato Sobral · 0-2-3
- D
- L
- D
- D
- L
Chael Sonnen · 0-4-1
- L
- L
- D
- L
- L
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 10 fights · 14 fights
16.2
Avg sig. strikes
29.3
1.60
Avg takedowns
2.64
4:09
Avg control time
7:04
60
Career high strikes
91
4
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Renato Sobral
Strike target
Chael Sonnen
68%
Head
63%
15%
Body
17%
17%
Leg
20%
Renato Sobral
Strike position
Chael Sonnen
23%
Distance
30%
12%
Clinch
18%
65%
Ground
52%