Tag: Werdum

UFC 147: Is Fabricio Werdum a Serious Title Threat at Heavyweight?

UFC 147 wasn’t a big hit in many homes, as the fight card was filled with mysterious names that the average fan was unfamiliar with. In addition, the main card saw just one finish, as four of the five bouts made their way to the judges’ sco…

UFC 147 wasn’t a big hit in many homes, as the fight card was filled with mysterious names that the average fan was unfamiliar with. In addition, the main card saw just one finish, as four of the five bouts made their way to the judges’ scorecards for a decision. The only bout that didn’t? […]

UFC 147 Head-to-Toe Breakdown: Fabricio Werdum vs. Mike Russow

Following his dominant win over Roy Nelson, Fabricio Werdum will look to take one step closer to a heavyweight title shot with a victory against Mike Russow at UFC 147, which will take place in Werdum’s home country of Brazil. Russow, meanwhile, …

Following his dominant win over Roy Nelson, Fabricio Werdum will look to take one step closer to a heavyweight title shot with a victory against Mike Russow at UFC 147, which will take place in Werdum’s home country of Brazil. Russow, meanwhile, has won 11 straight fights and will attempt to use a win over […]

UFC 147: Fabricio Werdum Thanks Dos Santos, Vows Not to Make Same Mistake Again

Fabricio “Vai Cavalo” Werdum may have a strange aura of familiarity with his bout against Mike Russow on Saturday at UFC 147. Not simply because of fighting in his native Brazil, but also with an opponent like the tough Russow. Werdum spoke…

Fabricio “Vai Cavalo” Werdum may have a strange aura of familiarity with his bout against Mike Russow on Saturday at UFC 147. Not simply because of fighting in his native Brazil, but also with an opponent like the tough Russow. Werdum spoke to MMAJunkie about his upcoming fight with the Chicago police officer. “People who […]

UFC 146: Fabricio Werdum the Only Legitimate Option to Replace Alistair Overeem

Junior dos Santos’ first title defense as UFC heavyweight champion at UFC 146 is only seven weeks away. However, the Brazilian’s opponent remains very much up in the air after his currently scheduled foe, Alistair Overeem, failed a prefight…

Junior dos Santos’ first title defense as UFC heavyweight champion at UFC 146 is only seven weeks away. However, the Brazilian’s opponent remains very much up in the air after his currently scheduled foe, Alistair Overeem, failed a prefight drug test. Unless Overeem answers to the Nevada State Athletic Commission with a very good reason […]

Fabricio Werdum vs. Mike Russow: Head to Toe Breakdown

While UFC 146 will feature a main card full of heavyweights, two highly regarded big men will has to wait until UFC 147 to throw down. Fabricio Werdum and Mike Russow are set to square off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, this June. The bout features tw…

While UFC 146 will feature a main card full of heavyweights, two highly regarded big men will has to wait until UFC 147 to throw down. Fabricio Werdum and Mike Russow are set to square off in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, this June. The bout features two fighters currently making waves in the UFC’s heaviest division. […]

Fabricio Werdum vs. Mike Russow Slated for UFC’s Possible Show in Brazil in June

On the same card that could host Anderson Silva versus Chael Sonnen II and Vitor Belfort versus Wanderlei Silva, a big heavyweight collision could be added to the UFC 147 fun in Brazil. Fabricio Werdum and Mike Russow seem to be headed on a collision c…

On the same card that could host Anderson Silva versus Chael Sonnen II and Vitor Belfort versus Wanderlei Silva, a big heavyweight collision could be added to the UFC 147 fun in Brazil. Fabricio Werdum and Mike Russow seem to be headed on a collision course for the UFC’s return to Brazil in June, as […]