Chael Sonnen vs. Nate Marquardt Result

Chael Sonnen def. Nate Marquardt

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 109: RelentlessFebruary 6, 2010Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Chael Sonnen defeated Nate Marquardt by unanimous decision at UFC 109: Relentless on February 6, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Josh Rosenthal. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Chael Sonnen vs. Nate Marquardt — UFC 109: Relentless (Feb 6, 2010)

Result: Chael Sonnen won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Josh Rosenthal
Division: Middleweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 109: Relentless
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Tony Weeks
30–27
For Chael Sonnen
Lester Griffin
30–27
For Chael Sonnen
Doug Crosby
30–27
For Chael Sonnen

Fight stats

Chael SonnenNate Marquardt

0Knockdowns0
3939/56 · 70%Significant strikes11/24 · 46%11
214214/258 · 83%Total strikes37/50 · 74%37
66/6 · 100%Takedowns0/1 · 0%0
0Submission attempts2
0Reversals1
13:01Control time0:57

Significant strikes by target

Chael SonnenHead 31 · Body 2 · Legs 6

Nate MarquardtHead 7 · Body 4 · Legs 0

Significant strikes by position

Chael SonnenDistance 6 · Clinch 4 · Ground 29

Nate MarquardtDistance 6 · Clinch 1 · Ground 4

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Chael Sonnen	25/34	87/103	2/2	0	4:22
	Nate Marquardt	5/11	7/13	0/0	1	0:00
2	Chael Sonnen	10/16	85/99	2/2	0	4:53
	Nate Marquardt	2/6	12/16	0/0	0	0:00
3	Chael Sonnen	4/6	42/56	2/2	0	3:46
	Nate Marquardt	4/7	18/21	0/1	1	0:57

Where it sat in their careers

Chael Sonnen

UFC record before: 3-3
UFC record after: 4-3
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

WYushin OkamiOct 24, 2009
WDan MillerMay 23, 2009
LDemian MaiaFeb 21, 2009

Next fight: L vs. Anderson Silva

Nate Marquardt

UFC record before: 8-2
UFC record after: 8-3
Streak coming in: 3 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WDemian MaiaAug 29, 2009
WWilson GouveiaFeb 21, 2009
WMartin KampmannSep 6, 2008

Next fight: W vs. Rousimar Palhares

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