Chael Sonnen vs. Dan Miller Result

Chael Sonnen def. Dan Miller

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 98: Evans vs MachidaMay 23, 2009Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Chael Sonnen defeated Dan Miller by unanimous decision at UFC 98: Evans vs Machida on May 23, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Yves Lavigne. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Chael Sonnen vs. Dan Miller — UFC 98: Evans vs Machida (May 23, 2009)

Result: Chael Sonnen won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Yves Lavigne
Division: Middleweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 98: Evans vs Machida
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Adalaide Byrd
30–27
For Chael Sonnen
Lester Griffin
30–27
For Chael Sonnen
Roy Silbert
30–27
For Chael Sonnen

Fight stats

Chael SonnenDan Miller

0Knockdowns0
3636/61 · 59%Significant strikes9/21 · 43%9
133133/166 · 80%Total strikes32/46 · 70%32
33/5 · 60%Takedowns—0
0Submission attempts2
0Reversals0
13:52Control time0:01

Significant strikes by target

Chael SonnenHead 26 · Body 2 · Legs 8

Dan MillerHead 6 · Body 2 · Legs 1

Significant strikes by position

Chael SonnenDistance 8 · Clinch 0 · Ground 28

Dan MillerDistance 6 · Clinch 3 · Ground 0

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	20/28	47/57	1/1	0	4:43
	Dan Miller	2/4	5/7	0/0	1	0:00
2	Chael Sonnen	7/15	41/51	1/2	0	4:33
	Dan Miller	3/7	19/24	0/0	1	0:01
3	Chael Sonnen	9/18	45/58	1/2	0	4:36
	Dan Miller	4/10	8/15	0/0	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Chael Sonnen

UFC record before: 1-3
UFC record after: 2-3
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

LDemian MaiaFeb 21, 2009
LJeremy HornMay 27, 2006
WTrevor PrangleyApr 6, 2006

Next fight: W vs. Yushin Okami

Dan Miller

UFC record before: 3-0
UFC record after: 3-1
Streak coming in: 3 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 27

Last UFC bouts before this one

WJake RosholtFeb 7, 2009
WMatt HorwichOct 25, 2008
WRob KimmonsSep 17, 2008

Next fight: L vs. Demian Maia

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