Tag: Welterweight

Vitor Belfort: Moving to Welterweight?

After a stunning debut in the early years of the UFC, Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort disappeared. Eventually he re-surfaced and found his way back to MMA and finally the UFC. This time his competition included some of the finest MMA athletes in…

After a stunning debut in the early years of the UFC, Vitor “The Phenom” Belfort disappeared. Eventually he re-surfaced and found his way back to MMA and finally the UFC. This time his competition included some of the finest MMA athletes in history. Allistair Overeem and Anderson Silva proved too big or too good for […]

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Vitor Belfort: Moving to Welterweight?

Yoshihiro Akiyama: Why He Needs to Move to Welterweight

At UFC 133 we saw Vitor Belfort knockout Japanese sensation Yoshihiro Akiyama, aka “Sexyama.” This fight had tons riding on it for both men. The winner of this would remain in an ok stance in the division, while the loser would end up dropp…

At UFC 133 we saw Vitor Belfort knockout Japanese sensation Yoshihiro Akiyama, aka “Sexyama.” This fight had tons riding on it for both men. The winner of this would remain in an ok stance in the division, while the loser would end up dropping down the ladder in terms of rankings, and getting back towards […]

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Yoshihiro Akiyama: Why He Needs to Move to Welterweight

UFC on Versus 4: Marquardt’s Out, so How Does This Affect Welterweight Division

There is no doubt that Georges St-Pierre has dominated the welterweight division the past three years. Some would even argue that he has cleaned out the division and want him to move up to middleweight in order to challenge Anderson Silva. Others argue…

There is no doubt that Georges St-Pierre has dominated the welterweight division the past three years. Some would even argue that he has cleaned out the division and want him to move up to middleweight in order to challenge Anderson Silva. Others argue that it is impossible to clean out a division when there is […]

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UFC on Versus 4: Marquardt’s Out, so How Does This Affect Welterweight Division

UFC 127: Chris Lytle Talks All Things Welterweight With TheMMATruth.com

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UFC 127: Chris Lytle Talks All Things Welterweight With TheMMATruth.com

UFC on Versus 4: Nate Marquardt Talks About Competing as a Welterweight

For Nate Marquardt, entering the welterweight division will be a change for the former 185 lb contender, as he looks to compete against Rick Story at UFC on Versus 4.  Marquardt will be walking into the bout at a much lighter weight, but he will a…

For Nate Marquardt, entering the welterweight division will be a change for the former 185 lb contender, as he looks to compete against Rick Story at UFC on Versus 4.  Marquardt will be walking into the bout at a much lighter weight, but he will also be one of the bigger guys competing in the […]

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UFC on Versus 4: Nate Marquardt Talks About Competing as a Welterweight

UFC Live: Is Nate Marquardt Dropping to Welterweight out of Desperation?

It was announced a few months ago that long-time middleweight contender Nate “The Great” Marquardt would be dropping down to the welterweight division. On June 18th, at UFC on Versus 4, Nate will be making his long-awaited welterweight debu…

It was announced a few months ago that long-time middleweight contender Nate “The Great” Marquardt would be dropping down to the welterweight division. On June 18th, at UFC on Versus 4, Nate will be making his long-awaited welterweight debut against rising contender Rick Story. The fight is a great matchup for Marquardt. Story is a […]

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UFC Live: Is Nate Marquardt Dropping to Welterweight out of Desperation?