FORMER UFC FIGHTER CHAEL SONNEN ACCUSED IN VICIOUS ATTACK ON MOTHER OF 2 IN DECEMBER INCIDENT AT FOUR SEASONS LAS VEGAS
LAS VEGAS, March 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Christopher Stellpflug, a dentist from California, and his wife Julie Stellpflug, a business manager at the dental practice, were viciously attacked by former Ultimate Fighting Championship contender Chael Sonnen in a December 18 incident at the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas that left Julie Stellpflug bloodied and Dr. Stellpflug unable to breathe, according to their attorney, Kory Kaplan of the law firm Kaplan Cottner.
- "He had no shoes or socks on, his shirt was partially ripped off and he had blood on his clothing.
- We tried to avoid him, but he came at Chris and violently knocked the cup he was holding out of his hand.
- Christopher Stellpflug said the violent, unprovoked attack by Sonnen left him unable to breathe and floating in and out of consciousness.
- Sonnen, 44, a mixed martial arts analyst for ESPN, amassed a professional MMA record of 31-17-1 and was 0-3 in UFC world championship fights.