UFC Star Believes Martial Arts Icon Bruce Lee ‘Does Not Deserve the Credit score’ as He ‘Couldn’t Battle’

Chael Sonnen is a former skilled UFC fighter, who continues to be revered for his time within the Octagon. The previous UFC middleweight contender is a intelligent wordsmith and was once a grasp trash-talker. The veteran of fight sports activities analyzes every UFC match on his YouTube channel and offers his opinion. Not too long ago, Sonnen made some harsh feedback on Hollywood legend, Bruce Lee.

Lee influenced many individuals everywhere in the world to pursue martial arts. However Sonnen slammed his means to combat opponents. Based on the folks’s champion, it wouldn’t take a lot of a fighter to beat up the actor.

Chael Sonnen slammed Bruce Lee’s combating means

The American Gangster felt we must always regard Bruce Lee for his teachings and never his combating means. In a latest video on his YouTube channel, Sonnen stated “Bruce’s philosophy turned out to be true although his means to combat sucked.”

The MMA analyst at all times made some extent to make clear to folks their misconceptions concerning Bruce Lee. The BJJ black belt pressured that Lee will get an excessive amount of credit score due to misinformation. “At any time when I speak about Bruce Lee, I really feel a necessity. I’ve an urge that’s stronger than my means to be well mannered. To guarantee that I embrace that he couldn’t combat.”

The ex-UFC fighter made it clear that Lee doesn’t should be helmed as an precise fighter. Due to his lack of expertise in correct tournaments and being a champion.

“When somebody who didn’t combat, who doesn’t deserve the credit score, who was not a champion, who didn’t danger it.”

It’s not particularly tough to tackle Bruce Lee

The ‘Enter the Dragon’ star is a vital determine within the decentralization of Combined Martial Arts. Primarily, his approach, ‘Jeet Kune Do’ paved the way in which for contemporary martial arts.

Chael Sonnen appreciated Bruce Lee for his teachings and claimed they nonetheless stood up. “I took a shot at Bruce Lee… I used to be speaking in regards to the philosophies of Bruce Lee.” “I used to be complimenting them that they held up”. However defined his opinion on the Hollywood legend’s combating expertise. He claimed many low-level opponents are additionally able to taking up the grasp of martial arts.

“A few of them by no means to a serious promotion. Most of them by no means to the highest of a card, world title alternative or the world title, however they’d all beat up Bruce Lee actually quick.”

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Do you assume Sonnen had some reality in saying this?