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Chael Sonnen Lists His Top Five Fights Of 2025

In his 2025 recap, the MMA fighter-turned-analyst ranked Diego Lopes vs. Jean Silva No. 1 (September) as his fight-of-the-year pick. He slotted Max Holloway vs. Dustin Poirier No. 2 (July), Poirier’s retirement bout, then Valentina Shevchenko vs. Zhang Weili (November), Jiří Procházka vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. (October), and Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Merab Dvalishvili (January) for the bantamweight title.