When Alessio Sakara’s original opponent for UFC on Versus 3, Rafael Natal, pulled up lame in mid-February 2011, UFC matchmakers called upon Ring of Combat middleweight champion Chris Weidman to step in on short notice. Weidman entered the bout on a four-fight winning streak. Three of those fights ended via first-round stoppage, including a technical […]
UFC 162 Video Preview: Chris Weidman vs. Alessio Sakara Full Fight Video
When Alessio Sakara’s original opponent for UFC on Versus 3, Rafael Natal, pulled up lame in mid-February 2011, UFC matchmakers called upon Ring of Combat middleweight champion Chris Weidman to step in on short notice. Weidman entered the bout on a four-fight winning streak. Three of those fights ended via first-round stoppage, including a technical […]