Green, who stepped in as a late-notice replacement for Beneil Dariush, will come into UFC Fight Night 202 as a massive underdog. Currently, ‘King’ Bobby is listed as a +540 underdog on multiple betting sites, although he opened at +600.

However, Sonnen believes Green is the “perfect candidate” to upset the streaking Russian contender. Sonnen, on his YouTube show, explained:

‘The American Gangster’ then went on to enumerate Green’s skills that could prove to be troublesome for the Russian. He added:

Watch Chael Sonnen weigh in on Islam Makhachev vs. Bobby Green:

Chael Sonnen echoes Bobby Green’s sentiments about UFC lightweights ducking Islam Makhachev

Chael Sonnen vehemently agrees with Bobby Green’s assessment of the UFC lightweight division. According to Sonnen, the UFC’s 155-pound contenders are the “biggest wimps in all of sport” for refusing to step in against Islam Makhachev.

His comments came after Green put his fellow lightweights on blast during an episode of The MMA Hour. ‘King’ Bobby said:

Watch Green’s latest appearance on The MMA Hour below:

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