Chael Sonnen on Jiu Jitsu, The Ultimate Fighter, and Running for Governor - Fight Back Ep. 53

Mar 1, 2025

Chael Sonnen, a former MMA fighter known for his bold personality and political ambitions, dives into a variety of engaging topics. He candidly discusses the emotional challenges of retiring from fighting and the struggles with identity that follow. Sonnen shares insights from his time on The Ultimate Fighter and the evolution of MMA, while reflecting on grappling rivalries and the differences between wrestling and Jiu Jitsu. He also addresses pressing societal issues like homelessness and his aspirations for political office, making for a thought-provoking conversation.