Vitor Belfort recently turned down a middleweight fight against Tim Kennedy, but now he may have to face a teammate instead. The UFC recently began putting together a bout between Belfort and Kennedy for an event scheduled for sometime in 2013. The only problem is that Belfort was not a fan of the matchup. He stated […]
Vitor Belfort recently turned down a middleweight fight against Tim Kennedy, but now he may have to face a teammate instead. The UFC recently began putting together a bout between Belfort and Kennedy for an event scheduled for sometime in 2013. The only problem is that Belfort was not a fan of the matchup. He stated […]
Former two-time Strikeforce middleweight title challenger Tim Kennedy will not be fighting a top-three competitor this fall after all. Kennedy tweeted the news earlier today: The fight against @vitorbelfort never materialized. I want to thank for @danawhite and @lorenzofertitta it was an honor to be considered. — Tim Kennedy (@TimKennedyMMA) July 30, 2013 The fight […]
Former two-time Strikeforce middleweight title challenger Tim Kennedy will not be fighting a top-three competitor this fall after all. Kennedy tweeted the news earlier today: The fight against @vitorbelfort never materialized. I want to thank for @danawhite and @lorenzofertitta it was an honor to be considered. — Tim Kennedy (@TimKennedyMMA) July 30, 2013 The fight […]
A planned match for later this year pitting Vitor Belfort against former Strikeforce middleweight contender Tim Kennedy has now been scrapped after the Brazilian opted against taking the fight. Belfort is currently riding a two-fight win streak with knockout victories over Michael Bisping and former Strikeforce champion Luke Rockhold, but sits on the outside looking […]
A planned match for later this year pitting Vitor Belfort against former Strikeforce middleweight contender Tim Kennedy has now been scrapped after the Brazilian opted against taking the fight. Belfort is currently riding a two-fight win streak with knockout victories over Michael Bisping and former Strikeforce champion Luke Rockhold, but sits on the outside looking […]
Vitor Belfort wants another shot at the middleweight title, but despite “The Phenom’s” adamant requests to to get another crack at UFC gold, it doesn’t appear a championship opportunity will be coming his way any time soon. While the 36-year-old former light heavyweight champion has been putting on some of the best performances of his […]
Vitor Belfort wants another shot at the middleweight title, but despite “The Phenom’s” adamant requests to to get another crack at UFC gold, it doesn’t appear a championship opportunity will be coming his way any time soon. While the 36-year-old former light heavyweight champion has been putting on some of the best performances of his […]
On July 26, fight fans were informed that a matchup between perennial middleweight contender, Vitor Belfort, and two-time Strikeforce title challenger, Tim Kennedy, was in the works for an upcoming card in Brazil, as reported by MMA Fighting. Shortly after Ariel Helwani’s interview with UFC President Dana White was posted online, Kennedy indicated that the fight […]
On July 26, fight fans were informed that a matchup between perennial middleweight contender, Vitor Belfort, and two-time Strikeforce title challenger, Tim Kennedy, was in the works for an upcoming card in Brazil, as reported by MMA Fighting. Shortly after Ariel Helwani’s interview with UFC President Dana White was posted online, Kennedy indicated that the fight […]
During an interview with Ariel Helwani for MMAFighting.com at the UFC on Fox 8 weigh-ins, Dana White stated that a bout between middleweights Vitor Belfort and Tim Kennedy was currently being sought by the UFC. “Lorenzo just talked to (Belfort‘s) wife yesterday. We’re talking about doing Vitor Belfort vs. Tim Kennedy.” According to White, the […]
During an interview with Ariel Helwani for MMAFighting.com at the UFC on Fox 8 weigh-ins, Dana White stated that a bout between middleweights Vitor Belfort and Tim Kennedy was currently being sought by the UFC. “Lorenzo just talked to (Belfort‘s) wife yesterday. We’re talking about doing Vitor Belfort vs. Tim Kennedy.” According to White, the […]