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Chael Sonnen 'drunk on excitement' for 2016 presidential candidate Donald Trump

MMA fighter and aspiring politician Chael Sonnen likes Donald Trump's 'straight talk' in the 2016 presidential election campaign.

Controversial television personality and aspiring president Donald Trump has been flooding the headlines since the announcement of his 2016 presidential campaign in June. The Republican has marketed himself with the slogan "we are going to make our country great again," and it seems The Apprentice host has sealed Chael Sonnen's vote.

Sonnen, a former Republican candidate for his hometown of Oregon, feels that Trump offers a refreshing stance in politics and admires his straight talking style.

"History says the front runner at this point dies off and dies off hard," Sonnen said on Louder Noise.