{"id":153570,"date":"2015-07-03T12:16:08","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T19:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=153570"},"modified":"2022-02-04T18:43:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T02:43:38","slug":"sonnen-if-it-was-up-to-me-aldo-would-be-stripped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/sonnen-if-it-was-up-to-me-aldo-would-be-stripped\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonnen: &#8216;If It was up to me Aldo would be stripped!&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chael-Sonnen.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-141072\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chael-Sonnen.png\" alt=\"Chael Sonnen\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chael-Sonnen.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chael-Sonnen-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chael-Sonnen-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Chael-Sonnen-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If Chael Sonnen ruled the UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo wouldn&#8217;t have his belt anymore.<\/p>\n<p>The former UFC fighter talked on <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2015\/07\/chael-sonnen-i-dont-think-the-ufc-is-going-to-be-in-a-big-hurry-to-bring-jose-aldo-back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAJunkie Radio<\/a>\u00a0about the UFC 189 situation, with Aldo pulling out and Conor McGregor and Chad Mendes meeting for the interim title.<\/p>\n<p>Sonnen said he would have completely stripped Aldo of his title, with this being his fifth pull-out. Check it out.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI couldn\u2019t imagine pulling out of a fight, ever, for any reason, let alone a title fight, and he\u2019s done it five times. You can call it an interim championship \u2013 I guess that\u2019s what you have to do. If I\u2019m in charge, we strip him.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe whole thing is weird. Jose Aldo\u2019s sitting around talking about moving up to 155 (pounds), his coach (Andre Pederneiras) is talking about no longer coaching him, or anyone else for that matter, and his training partner, who hurts him, is doing a media tour the very next day and tells the story of how he hurt him, and how he threw this kick and the champ was rolling around on the floor, crying \u2013 almost trying to put himself over. It was just really weird.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI couldn\u2019t imagine working out with a guy throwing kicks hard enough that he could break my ribs; I would not work out with the guy twice. And if the guy went on a media tour the very next day, putting his own name out there and describing how he did it and how I was rolling around in pain on the floor and I couldn\u2019t get up, that\u2019s not much of a teammate. They have a lot of success out of that gym, but it\u2019s a disaster with the things you read.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kings Of Volume &#8212; Punches In Bunches With Nate Diaz And Richard Perez<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; position: relative; max-width: 560px;\">\n<div style=\"display: block; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; left: 0px;\" src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/3674338004001\/eaee41e3-5171-4ead-a4ec-4e7670e9e465_default\/index.html?videoId=4330404785001\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Chael Sonnen ruled the UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo wouldn&#8217;t have his belt anymore. The former UFC fighter talked on MMAJunkie Radio\u00a0about the UFC 189 situation, with Aldo pulling out and Conor McGregor and Chad Mendes meeting for the interim title. Sonnen said he would have completely stripped Aldo of his title, with this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":141072,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sonnen: &#039;If It was up to me Aldo would be stripped!&#039; | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Chael Sonnen agrees with McGregor, would strip Aldo of his title....FULL story on BJPENN.COM.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/sonnen-if-it-was-up-to-me-aldo-would-be-stripped\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" 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