Chael Sonnen has been placed in a separate hotel in Miami from other fighters and media members for UFC 299 due to a threat from Jorge Masvidal, also known as ‘Gamebred’. He is currently under the protection of two armed security guards who are constantly monitoring his room, as reported on YT / @ChaelSonnen. The situation has caused confusion for Sonnen, who expressed uncertainty about why Masvidal is bothered by him.
Jorge Masvidal explains why he's targeting a Nate Diaz rematch for return to combat sports (via @MMAjunkieGeorge, @thegoze) https://t.co/vxc5TaG47b
Armed Security Saves Sonnen From ‘Gamebred’ https://t.co/YvA9qt4KJp
Morning Report: Chael Sonnen confused ‘why Jorge Masvidal’s bothered,’ claims he’s been threatened in Miami https://t.co/t9SqiGnNSk
Chael Sonnen is now in a Miami hotel room locked up with 2 armed security guards after a another threat from Jorge Masvidal. #UFC299 #UFC https://t.co/iyk0N3wnd9
Chael Sonnen is currently locked in a Miami hotel room with 2 armed security guards after a threat from Jorge Masvidal 😬 https://t.co/3ib3azTHJK
Chael Sonnen says he’s been placed in a different hotel from all other fighters and media members in Miami for #UFC299 because of Jorge Masvidal’s threat. He has 2 armed security guards who are watching his room at all times. 🎥 YT / @ChaelSonnen #UFC #MMA https://t.co/AzHCHeGmFX