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Chris Weidman: Anderson Silva Is Avoiding Fight with Me ‘At All Costs’

Top UFC middleweight title contender Chris Weidman badly wants to fight Anderson SIlva for his title in July, even if “The Spider’s” camp wants to face Cung Le next.  A frustrated Weidman went off on the situation in an interview with MMA Junkie over the weekend: ‘It seems like he’s avoiding it at all costs […]

Top UFC middleweight title contender Chris Weidman badly wants to fight Anderson SIlva for his title in July, even if “The Spider’s” camp wants to face Cung Le next.  A frustrated Weidman went off on the situation in an interview with MMA Junkie over the weekend: ‘It seems like he’s avoiding it at all costs […]

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Anderson Silva Clearly Stalling, Not Ducking Chris Weidman

Anderson Silva may be stalling, but the pound-for-pound king fears no man, not even Chris Weidman. For months, Weidman has pleaded his case for a UFC title shot, but every pitch has been swatted down by Silva’s camp. Ed Soares, Silva’s manager, crushed Weidman‘s hopes in an interview with CageFanatic.com: I think Chris Weidman, not […]

Anderson Silva may be stalling, but the pound-for-pound king fears no man, not even Chris Weidman. For months, Weidman has pleaded his case for a UFC title shot, but every pitch has been swatted down by Silva’s camp. Ed Soares, Silva’s manager, crushed Weidman‘s hopes in an interview with CageFanatic.com: I think Chris Weidman, not […]

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Rising Tide: Chris Camozzi Making Every Moment Count Inside the Octagon

Every fighter dreams of competing on the sport’s biggest stage. The roar of the crowd and the thrill of battle inside the Octagon help a competitor feel the validation of having finally arrived. It has a unique way of making all the sacrifices along the journey worthwhile, but what happens when that dream is realized, […]

Every fighter dreams of competing on the sport’s biggest stage. The roar of the crowd and the thrill of battle inside the Octagon help a competitor feel the validation of having finally arrived. It has a unique way of making all the sacrifices along the journey worthwhile, but what happens when that dream is realized, […]

Chris Weidman vs. Michael Bisping Head-to-Toe Breakdown

There are two clear front-runners for a shot at Anderson Silva’s middleweight title. Both Michael Bisping and Chris Weidman have staked their claim over the last year, with an intense rivalry emerging between them in recent months. Many consider Weidman as the one most capable of ending Silva’s six-year reign as the UFC’s 185-pound champion. […]

There are two clear front-runners for a shot at Anderson Silva’s middleweight title. Both Michael Bisping and Chris Weidman have staked their claim over the last year, with an intense rivalry emerging between them in recent months. Many consider Weidman as the one most capable of ending Silva’s six-year reign as the UFC’s 185-pound champion. […]

Will Chris Leben’s Biggest Test Come in the Days Following UFC 155?

Heading into every UFC fight card there are always a handful of fighters that have something much greater than a win or a loss at stake. At UFC 155 you had Leonard Garcia coming in with a three-fight losing streak. Todd Duffee returned to the promotion…

Heading into every UFC fight card there are always a handful of fighters that have something much greater than a win or a loss at stake. At UFC 155 you had Leonard Garcia coming in with a three-fight losing streak. Todd Duffee returned to the promotion after being dismissed in 2010 and Alan Belcher looks […]

UFC 155 Video: Derek Brunson on His Entrance to the UFC and Win over Chris Leben

On Saturday night at UFC 155, middleweight Derek Brunson became the first Strikeforce fighter to cross over and fight in the UFC since the news that the promotion is folding was officially released. Brunson followed up the news with a decision win over a very tired Chris Leben. It wasn’t an overwhelmingly positive performance, but […]

On Saturday night at UFC 155, middleweight Derek Brunson became the first Strikeforce fighter to cross over and fight in the UFC since the news that the promotion is folding was officially released. Brunson followed up the news with a decision win over a very tired Chris Leben. It wasn’t an overwhelmingly positive performance, but […]