Dana White on FOX Sports Firing Chael Sonnen: ‘It Was Something We Had to Do’

UFC President Dana White has often proclaimed that he’s a big Chael Sonnen fan, but after failing two recent drug tests for four separate banned substances, he decided enough was enough.  “The American Gangster,” one of MMA‘s most polarizing figures, was fired from his job as a UFC/FOX Sports analyst on Monday after failing a […]

UFC President Dana White has often proclaimed that he’s a big Chael Sonnen fan, but after failing two recent drug tests for four separate banned substances, he decided enough was enough.  “The American Gangster,” one of MMA‘s most polarizing figures, was fired from his job as a UFC/FOX Sports analyst on Monday after failing a […]

Brian Stann Says UFC Had No Other Option Than to Fire Chael Sonnen

Don’t expect Brian Stann to come to the defense of his former opponent and colleague Chael Sonnen. The retired middleweight and Fox UFC analyst was asked on Twitter Monday if he thought Sonnen’s firing was “just,” and he said he thinks it was. According to Shaun Al-Shatti of MMA Fighting, Sonnen, who tested positive for […]

Don’t expect Brian Stann to come to the defense of his former opponent and colleague Chael Sonnen. The retired middleweight and Fox UFC analyst was asked on Twitter Monday if he thought Sonnen’s firing was “just,” and he said he thinks it was. According to Shaun Al-Shatti of MMA Fighting, Sonnen, who tested positive for […]

UFC Fires Chael Sonnen from Fox Sports Broadcast Team Following Failed Drug Test

Following his second failed drug test within a matter of weeks, the UFC has officially removed former middleweight and light heavyweight contender Chael Sonnen from their broadcasts with Fox Sports. The UFC confirmed the news with a statement on their website Monday night: The UFC and FOX Sports organizations announced today the termination of their […]

Following his second failed drug test within a matter of weeks, the UFC has officially removed former middleweight and light heavyweight contender Chael Sonnen from their broadcasts with Fox Sports. The UFC confirmed the news with a statement on their website Monday night: The UFC and FOX Sports organizations announced today the termination of their […]

Chael Sonnen Tests Positive for 4 Banned Substances in Latest Drug Test

When it rains for Chael Sonnen, it pours.  According to MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani, “The American Gangster” tested positive for four different banned substances in his latest drug test. Sonnen submitted to a random drug test on June 5 upon request from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, in advance of his then-upcoming bout with Vitor Belfort […]

When it rains for Chael Sonnen, it pours.  According to MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani, “The American Gangster” tested positive for four different banned substances in his latest drug test. Sonnen submitted to a random drug test on June 5 upon request from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, in advance of his then-upcoming bout with Vitor Belfort […]

Chael Sonnen Tests Positive for Four Banned Substances in Latest Drug Test

When it rains for Chael Sonnen, it pours.  According to MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani, “The American Gangster” tested positive for four different banned substances in his latest drug test. Sonnen submitted to a random drug test on June 5 upon request from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, in advance of his then-upcoming bout with Vitor Belfort […]

When it rains for Chael Sonnen, it pours.  According to MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani, “The American Gangster” tested positive for four different banned substances in his latest drug test. Sonnen submitted to a random drug test on June 5 upon request from the Nevada State Athletic Commission, in advance of his then-upcoming bout with Vitor Belfort […]

Chael Sonnen Calls Himself ‘Shady,’ Admits to Biting an Opponent

Anyone stepping up to challenge Chael Sonnen now knows they should watch their fingers carefully. The polarizing former UFC competitor weighed in on the Luis Suarez biting incident. If you have been living under a rock for the past few days, Suarez was banned for nine games and four months for biting an opposing player during […]

Anyone stepping up to challenge Chael Sonnen now knows they should watch their fingers carefully. The polarizing former UFC competitor weighed in on the Luis Suarez biting incident. If you have been living under a rock for the past few days, Suarez was banned for nine games and four months for biting an opposing player during […]