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Loss · TKOLoss · TKOWin · Unanimous Decision
RESULT
Unanimous Decision
ROUND 3 · 5:00
3 rounds scheduled
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“The Brazilian Killa” · 19-11-1
Loss · TKOLoss · TKOWin · Unanimous Decision
Wednesday, October 20, 2004Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore, United States

Chael Sonnen defeated Alex Stiebling by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3, held Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore.

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Chael Sonnen vs Alex Stiebling

Insights

  • Chael Sonnen lands 3.89 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 93% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Chael Sonnen

No background on record

Camp · Gracie Barra Portland
Alex Stiebling

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
75%
17%
Body
25%
20%
Leg
0%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Chael Sonnenlast 14 fights
30%18%52%
Alex Stieblinglast 1 fight
25%75%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Chael Sonnen Alex Stiebling
Strikes landed / min
2.880.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chael Sonnen · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersAlex Stiebling · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.320.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chael Sonnen · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersAlex Stiebling · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.890.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chael Sonnen · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersAlex Stiebling · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
58%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chael Sonnen · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersAlex Stiebling · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.401.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chael Sonnen · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersAlex Stiebling · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.88
Strikes landed / min
0.40
1.32
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.90
3.89 / 7.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
58%
Takedown defence
50%
7:04
Control time / fight
0:00
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.50

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

Chael Sonnen14 UFC fights · 383 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
20%76/358
2%9/30
10%37/55
Clinch
3%13/33
9%33/45
8%30/32
Ground
39%150/271
7%26/27
2%9/9
Alex Stiebling1 UFC fight · 4 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
0%0/2
0%0/0
0%0/0
Clinch
0%0/0
25%1/2
0%0/0
Ground
75%3/3
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Chael Sonnen8 of 18 ended early · 44%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

4 early stoppages have no logged time

Alex Stiebling16 of 24 ended early · 67%8 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

10 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Chael Sonnen2-3
  • L
    SportFight 6· Sep 23, 2004
    Submission · R2 · 2:35 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Keiichiro Yamamiya
    Pancrase 137· Jul 25, 2004
    Majority Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Extreme Challenge· May 6, 2004
    TKO · R1 · 3:34 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Justin Bailey
    California Regional· Apr 17, 2004
    TKO
  • W
    Arman Gambaryan
    Euphoria 1: Russia vs. USA 1· Mar 13, 2004
    Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
Full record · 18 fights
  • W
    Homer Moore
    Rumble On The Rock· Dec 27, 2003
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Gladiator Challenge· Nov 13, 2003
    DEC
  • L
    IFC 17: Global Domination· Sep 6, 2003
    Submission · R1 · 2:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    California Regional· May 2, 2003
    DEC
  • D
    Pancrase 116· Feb 16, 2003
    DEC · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Florida Regional· Jan 25, 2003
    Submission
  • W
    Justin Hawes
    UFCF: Rumble in Rochester· Aug 24, 2002
    TKO · R2 · 4:26
  • W
    Jesse Ault
    Revolution FC 1· Jul 13, 2002
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jesse Ault
    Danger Zone· Apr 13, 2002
    DEC
  • W
    Scott Shipman
    Danger Zone· Apr 13, 2002
    Submission
  • W
    California Regional· Mar 30, 2002
    DEC
  • L
    WPKO: Fight Night 2· Dec 4, 1999
    Submission
  • W
    Ben Hailey
    UFCF: Battle Of Fort Vancouver· May 10, 1997
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
Alex Stiebling4-1
  • L
    Gladiator FC - Day 1· Jun 26, 2004
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    WEC 10: Bragging Rights· May 21, 2004
    Submission · R2 · 2:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Mikko Rupponen
    Fight Festival 10· Mar 20, 2004
    Submission · R1 · 4:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    WEC 9: Cold Blooded· Jan 15, 2004
    Submission · R2 · 1:54
  • W
    Mike Rogers
    Reality Submission Fighting 5· Jan 2, 2004
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
Full record · 25 fights
  • W
    Mikko Rupponen
    Fight Festival· Sep 1, 2003
    Submission
  • L
    PRIDE 25: Body Blow· Mar 16, 2003
    SD · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    WFA 3: Trigg vs. Hallman· Nov 23, 2002
    TKO · R1 · 1:07 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Yuki Sasaki
    Pancrase 111· Sep 29, 2002
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    PRIDE 21: Demolition· Jun 23, 2002
    TKO · R1 · 1:23 · Middleweight
  • W
    PRIDE 19: Bad Blood· Feb 24, 2002
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    PRIDE 18: Cold Fury 2· Dec 23, 2001
    TKO · R3 · 0:47 · Middleweight
  • W
    Luiz Claudio Das Dores
    International Vale Tudo Championship· Nov 11, 2001
    Submission
  • W
    TBA
    International Vale Tudo Championship· Nov 11, 2001
    TKO
  • W
    Milton Bahia
    International Vale Tudo Championship· Nov 11, 2001
    Submission
  • W
    Angelo Araujo
    International Vale Tudo Championship· Nov 11, 2001
    Submission
  • W
    Dennis Reed
    Illinois Regional· Mar 30, 2001
    Submission
  • NC
    Pancrase 92· Feb 4, 2001
    NC · R1 · 3:11 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Mark Hughes
    UFC 28: High Stakes· Nov 17, 2000
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Kai Hansen
    HOOKnSHOOT: Driven· Sep 16, 2000
    Submission · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Louis Burgette
    HOOKnSHOOT· Mar 17, 2000
    Submission
  • W
    TBA
    HOOKnSHOOT· Sep 10, 1999
    DEC
  • W
    Roberto Ramirez
    HOOKnSHOOT· Jul 24, 1999
    Submission
  • D
    Jeremy Morrison
    Indiana Regional· Jun 26, 1999
    DRAW
  • W
    TBA
    Indiana Regional· Apr 3, 1999
    TKO
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Who won Chael Sonnen vs Alex Stiebling?

Chael Sonnen defeated Alex Stiebling by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3, held Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at Tachi Palace Casino, Lemoore.

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