Dana White: Chris Weidman vs. Vitor Belfort Targeted for July 4 or Memorial Day

The UFC apparently has a date (or two) in mind for the middleweight title fight between Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort.  Speaking with Fox Sports, UFC President Dana White said the promotion was looking to have Weidman and Belfort face off either July 4 or Memorial Day. Per Bloody Elbow: Weidman‘s pushing for it to […]

The UFC apparently has a date (or two) in mind for the middleweight title fight between Chris Weidman and Vitor Belfort.  Speaking with Fox Sports, UFC President Dana White said the promotion was looking to have Weidman and Belfort face off either July 4 or Memorial Day. Per Bloody Elbow: Weidman‘s pushing for it to […]

Vitor Belfort Will Apply for Testosterone TUE for Fight with Chris Weidman

ViTRTor BelforTRT lives.  The oft-criticized and maligned middleweight Belfort is expected to take on champion Chris Weidman later this year in Las Vegas, and a recent report from MMAFighting.com indicates that the Brazilian will apply for a testosterone therapeutic use exemption (TUE) ahead of the bout.  Ariel Helwani broke the report via Twitter: This directly […]

ViTRTor BelforTRT lives.  The oft-criticized and maligned middleweight Belfort is expected to take on champion Chris Weidman later this year in Las Vegas, and a recent report from MMAFighting.com indicates that the Brazilian will apply for a testosterone therapeutic use exemption (TUE) ahead of the bout.  Ariel Helwani broke the report via Twitter: This directly […]

Manager: Vitor Belfort May Not Apply for TRT Exemption Against Chris Weidman

Fight fans have been wondering since August 2011 as to whether or not top UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort will be able to get a testosterone replacement therapy usage exemption in the United States.  Even though “The Phenom” next challenges champion Chris Weidman for the belt at a date to be determined in the middle […]

Fight fans have been wondering since August 2011 as to whether or not top UFC middleweight contender Vitor Belfort will be able to get a testosterone replacement therapy usage exemption in the United States.  Even though “The Phenom” next challenges champion Chris Weidman for the belt at a date to be determined in the middle […]

Is Luke Rockhold Ready for a Rematch with Vitor Belfort?

Luke Rockhold returned to form with a spectacular destruction of the dangerous Costas Philippou last night. Afterwards, Rockhold announced his desire for a bout with Michael Bisping and a rematch with Vitor Belfort. Challenging Bisping is a win-win. He’ll sell the fight for you, it’s almost guaranteed to be the co-main event and Bisping will be returning […]

Luke Rockhold returned to form with a spectacular destruction of the dangerous Costas Philippou last night. Afterwards, Rockhold announced his desire for a bout with Michael Bisping and a rematch with Vitor Belfort. Challenging Bisping is a win-win. He’ll sell the fight for you, it’s almost guaranteed to be the co-main event and Bisping will be returning […]

UFC Fight Night 35: Luke Rockhold Still Distancing Himself from Vitor Belfort KO

This isn’t about Vitor Belfort. This is a story about Luke Rockhold, who on Wednesday night returns to the cage for the first time since May of last year, when Belfort spoiled his UFC debut via the sort of stunning first-round knockout that will haunt highlight reels as long as they both shall live. Because […]

This isn’t about Vitor Belfort. This is a story about Luke Rockhold, who on Wednesday night returns to the cage for the first time since May of last year, when Belfort spoiled his UFC debut via the sort of stunning first-round knockout that will haunt highlight reels as long as they both shall live. Because […]

Chris Weidman, Ray Longo Sound Off on Vitor Belfort’s TRT Usage

Looks like UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman, as well as his striking coach Ray Longo, are not big fans of No. 1 contender Vitor Belfort‘s usage of testosterone replacement therapy.  Tentatively set to face off with “The Phenom” in Las Vegas this May, Weidman went off on his hard-hitting Brazilian counterpart last week, per Fox […]

Looks like UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman, as well as his striking coach Ray Longo, are not big fans of No. 1 contender Vitor Belfort‘s usage of testosterone replacement therapy.  Tentatively set to face off with “The Phenom” in Las Vegas this May, Weidman went off on his hard-hitting Brazilian counterpart last week, per Fox […]