Chris Weidman Injures His Hand, Fight vs. Vitor Belfort Postponed Until February

UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled UFC 181 title fight opposite Vitor Belfort: Belfort vs. Weidman moved to February, according to Vitor. Damn. — Guilherme Cruz (@guicruzzz) September 22, 2014 The news was confirmed shortly thereafter by MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani: Dana White just confirmed to me that Chris […]

UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman has been forced to withdraw from his scheduled UFC 181 title fight opposite Vitor Belfort: Belfort vs. Weidman moved to February, according to Vitor. Damn. — Guilherme Cruz (@guicruzzz) September 22, 2014 The news was confirmed shortly thereafter by MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani: Dana White just confirmed to me that Chris […]

‘Jacare’ Souza Preparing to Replace Vitor Belfort or Chris Weidman at UFC 181

Surging UFC middleweight contender Ronaldo Souza isn’t scheduled to fight for the UFC middleweight championship this year, but apparently, he’s anxious for a high-profile matchup before 2015 begins.  “Jacare,” the No. 2 185-pounder in the UFC’s official rankings, is fresh off a dominant submission victory over Gegard Mousasi at UFC Fight Night 50 last week […]

Surging UFC middleweight contender Ronaldo Souza isn’t scheduled to fight for the UFC middleweight championship this year, but apparently, he’s anxious for a high-profile matchup before 2015 begins.  “Jacare,” the No. 2 185-pounder in the UFC’s official rankings, is fresh off a dominant submission victory over Gegard Mousasi at UFC Fight Night 50 last week […]

Vitor Belfort Scoffs at Machida’s Notion That Weidman Can Stand with Him

 If anyone knows just how good Chris Weidman is, it’s Lyoto Machida. The former light heavyweight champion went toe-to-toe with the current middleweight champion for 25 minutes and came up on the losing end. Weidman, whose pedigree is that of a wrestler, got the better of Machida in all aspects of the striking game.  Machida […]

 If anyone knows just how good Chris Weidman is, it’s Lyoto Machida. The former light heavyweight champion went toe-to-toe with the current middleweight champion for 25 minutes and came up on the losing end. Weidman, whose pedigree is that of a wrestler, got the better of Machida in all aspects of the striking game.  Machida […]

Vitor Belfort: Does He Have More Than a Puncher’s Chance Against Chris Weidman?

At UFC 181, the No. 3 middleweight in the world, Vitor Belfort, is scheduled to take on Chris Weidman for the 185-pound championship title. Belfort has been on a tear since 2007. He is 10-2 in his last 12 fights, only losing to then-middleweight champion Anderson Silva at UFC 126 and current light heavyweight champion Jon […]

At UFC 181, the No. 3 middleweight in the world, Vitor Belfort, is scheduled to take on Chris Weidman for the 185-pound championship title. Belfort has been on a tear since 2007. He is 10-2 in his last 12 fights, only losing to then-middleweight champion Anderson Silva at UFC 126 and current light heavyweight champion Jon […]

Lyoto Machida Believes Vitor Belfort Next in Line for Middleweight Title Shot

There have been plenty of big moments in Lyoto Machida‘s career, and another huge opportunity is rapidly approaching.  The former light heavyweight champion turned middleweight contender will square off against current titleholder Chris Weidman in the main event at UFC 175 on July 5 in Las Vegas, in what has become one of the most […]

There have been plenty of big moments in Lyoto Machida‘s career, and another huge opportunity is rapidly approaching.  The former light heavyweight champion turned middleweight contender will square off against current titleholder Chris Weidman in the main event at UFC 175 on July 5 in Las Vegas, in what has become one of the most […]

VIDEO: Wanderlei Silva Says NSAC Issues Behind Him, Wants Sonnen or Belfort Next

UFC light heavyweight Wanderlei Silva says he has resolved his issues with the Nevada State Athletic Commission and is awaiting a matchup with either old rival Chael Sonnen or fellow Brazilian Vitor Belfort. “The Axe Murderer” released a video on his YouTube channel explaining his take on Tuesday’s hearing with the Nevada State Athletic Commission.  […]

UFC light heavyweight Wanderlei Silva says he has resolved his issues with the Nevada State Athletic Commission and is awaiting a matchup with either old rival Chael Sonnen or fellow Brazilian Vitor Belfort. “The Axe Murderer” released a video on his YouTube channel explaining his take on Tuesday’s hearing with the Nevada State Athletic Commission.  […]