Chael Sonnen's 2022 Comeback of the Year is not Leon Edwards or Alex Pereira

Dec 26 2022 by MMAjunkie

 

Chael Sonnen lauds Leon Edwards and Alex Pereira for their title-winning finishes, but they’re not his 2022 Comeback of the Year.

Edwards (20-3 MMA, 12-2 UFC) came from behind to land a stunning head kick knockout of Kamaru Usman at UFC 278 to capture the welterweight title. Edwards was down 3-1 heading into Round 5 before he blasted Usman with a perfect head shot. The finish came with 56 seconds remaining in the fight.

Pereira (7-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) also was down 3-1 before he rallied to...

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