Sonnen ironizes Belfort and questions the Brazilian's intelligence: 'Different intellectual level'

Sonnen mocks Belfort's provocation. Photo: Reproduction / Twitter @BellatorMMA

Don't wait to provoke Chael Sonnen and remain unanswered. After Vitor belfort challenge the North American, saying he would kick your ass, the 'Portland Gangster', as he is known, did not let it go and mocked the Brazilian's launch.

Sonnen, through his YouTube channel with more than 726 thousand subscribers, mocked the way Belfort tried to provoke him. He said that the public fell asleep with the Brazilian's words.

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“I was challenged and I was Vitor belfort. And Vitor belfort I said: 'I'm going to shut him up, I'm going to kick his ass'. Great, and the audience sleeps. 'I'm going to shut him up'. Wow, that was unique. This has never been said in history”, joked the loudmouth who continued.

'I'm going to kick him ab… (laughs).' Wow, this one really caught me off guard… How long did it take you to think of this one? 'I'm going to kick him...'. It's a fight, in a steel cage, with shorts, and the applause of a drunk audience. 'I'm going to kick him ab…'”, she added.

Stupid Belfort?

Then, Sonnen made a point of belittling the way in which Belfort tried to promote a possible confrontation and even insinuated that the Brazilian is not intelligent.

“See why it is difficult to respect Vitor, see that we, intellectually, are at different points. Meanwhile, Henry (Cejudo) came up with a new phrase about 'nanny' who was provocative and still wanted to say that he is even better. It was creative, different, fun… Vitor, please pay attention”, she concluded.

Vitor Belfort x Chael Sonnen

Vitor belfort e Chael Sonnen they reached a scheduled fight in July 2014. But the American was caught in a surprise doping test. The fight ended up being canceled and the Brazilian left the card.

Since then, they have exchanged provocations, but never had a fight scheduled.

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