Chael Sonnen defeated Dan Miller by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA, held Saturday, May 23, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Chael Sonnen won the decision.
Chael Sonnen vs Dan Miller
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 5 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Sonnen
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Sonnen
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30-27Sonnen
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com30-27Sonnen
- MMAWeekly.com30-27Sonnen
Fan Scorecards
4 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Chael Sonnen lands 3.81 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Chael Sonnen's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Gracie Barra PortlandNo background on record
Camp · Miller Brothers MMASig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
8 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Chael Sonnen vs Dan Miller?
Chael Sonnen defeated Dan Miller by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 98: EVANS vs MACHIDA, held Saturday, May 23, 2009 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Chael Sonnen won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Chael Sonnen vs Dan Miller?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Chael Sonnen won the decision.
Was Chael Sonnen vs Dan Miller a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 5 media scores picked Chael Sonnen.