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Cub Swanson vs Dennis Siver Added to UFC 162 | UFC NEWS
Two UFC featherweight stand outs will come together, in what should make an exciting stand up battle, when Cub Swanson and Dennis Siver meet at UFC 162. Swanson, on a four fight win streak, and most recently coming off a very impressive victory over Dustin ‘The Diamond’ Poirier, is on the hunt for UFC gold […]
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VIDEO | Bisping Breaks Down Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman | UFC NEWS
Our good friend Rick Lee sat down with “The Count” to get his take on the upcoming middleweight title fight between Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman.
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Ricardo Lamas vs. Korean Zombie Official for UFC 162 | UFC News
Ricardo Lamas announced via his Twitter this evening that he will be facing Chan Sung Jung at UFC 162 on July 6th. The fight may have title implications but little is known about the fight besides its existence. Lamas is coming off of a TKO win over Erik Koch back in January. As for […]
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VIDEO | Anderson Silva’s First Comments On Weidman Booking | UFC NEWS
“I will be fighting Chris Weidman on July 6 at UFC in Vegas. I’m very, very excited for my next fight. Thank you UFC, thank you Dana. I’m very, very excited for my next fight. I never really stopped my training because I like to train, I like my life and I like to fight. […]
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Betting Odds: Anderson Silva Opens As Favorite Over Chris Weidman | UFC NEWS
According to BestFightOdds.com, Anderson Silva has opened up as the favorite against Chris Weidman at UFC 162. This comes as no surprise as the king of the Middleweight division is undefeated in the Octagon. Below you can see the line where Anderson Silva (-278) is the favorite over Chris Weidman (+222). Challenger Chris Weidman, […]
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Rousey on MMA in NY: “I really feel like it’s going to happen.”
Quickly after winning the first women’s UFC bout via her signature first round arm bar, Ronda Rousey was sent to New York with some of the sport’s finest. Rousey along with CEO of the UFC Lorenzo Fertitta, and middleweight contender Chris Weidman traveled to New York to lobby for a lifted ban on MMA in […]
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Mark Munoz vs. Tim Boetsch added to UFC 162 | UFC News
A middleweight match-up between Tim Boetsch (15-6 MMA, 7-4 UFC) and Mark Munoz (12-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) is the latest addition to the UFC 162 card slated for July 6 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Boetsch returns to the octagon for the first time since suffering a TKO loss to fast-rising contender Constantinos Philippou at UFC […]
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Anderson Silva vs Chris Weidman Official For UFC 162 | UFC NEWS
It’s finally official! A UFC Middleweight Championship bout between Anderson Silva and challenger Chris Weidman has been set for the July 4th Pay-Per-View weekend in Las Vegas. Newsdays’ Mark La Monica broke the news via Twitter today while working in Albany alongside UFC Lorenzo Fertitta, Chris Weidman, Ronda Rousey, and others pushing for the legalization […]
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VIDEO | Silva Doesn’t Think Weidman Is A Good Fight For Him | UFC NEWS
UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson ‘The Spider’ Silva spoke with UFC Tonight correspondent Karyn Bryant on location at his new Muay Thai College. Silva addressed his rumored fight against Chris Weidman, dismissing him as a ‘boy’. Will Silva vs Weidman happen in 2013?
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UFC Boss Says Weidman Wants To Smash Silva in Brazil, Give Him A Rematch And Smash Him Again | UFC NEWS
UFC President Dana White has gone on record to express the intentions of UFC middleweight contender Chris Weidman. He says Weidman will fight Anderson Silva in Brazil, “Smash” him and then grant the pound-for-pound king an immediate rematch and do it again. Check it out:
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Ed Soares: Chris Weidman Is Driving Me Crazy Over Title Shot Against Anderson | UFC NEWS
“Chris Weidman, I saw him in Chicago last Saturday and he was driving me crazy! He kept asking me, ‘Hey, let’s make that fight happen!’ He’s very confident and he’s a good fighter and we’ll see what happens. At the end of the day, we don’t pick our opponents. A lot of times people want […]
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Free Fight Video | Chris Weidman KO’s TUF 17’s Uriah Hall | UFC NEWS
Watch one of the UFC’s top middleweight contender take out the top prospect on this season on “The Ultimate Fighter”.
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Dana White: I’d like to see Anderson Silva at 205
By Evan Stoumbelis UFC President Dana White expressed his vision of Anderson Silva moving up to the light heavyweight division and making a run at the 205 pound strap Thursday during the UFC 156 press conference. Silva has fought in the light heavyweight division three times during his career, going 3-0 with 3 first round […]
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Chris Weidman Media Scrum: Discusses Anderson Silva, Career Path & MOre (Video) | UFC NEWS
Rising UFC middleweight, Chris Weidman, held a scrum for the media recently and discussed the Anderson Silva fight that has been eluding him for the past several months.
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UFC Boss Says Weidman Title Shot Against Silva Is A Possible Reality | UFC NEWS
“I think that fight’s closer and more possible than people think. I actually thought Weidman was going to be out a lot longer than he was because of his injury, but he’s healed up pretty well and is claiming he’ll be ready to start training again in a couple months,” White revealed when speaking to […]
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Ed Soares: Silva vs. Weidman Should Take Place In Brazil | UFC NEWS
“Anderson has never refused a fight. If you ask him to face the devil, he will take it. Why did he refuse Weidman? He simply thinks he is still not someone to fight for the belt. “I have nothing against Chris; I think he’s a great person. But if you ask people, no one knows […]
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Chris Weidman: Still Just a Prospect | Editorial | UFC News
With another win comes another call to the champion in a given division, demanding a title shot and a chance to dethrone greatness. Such is the case for UFC middleweight, Chris Weidman (9-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC). Weidman has looked great in his UFC performances and spectacular in his last fight against Mark Munoz, which […]
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No Interest In Weidman Says Silva’s Manager, Maybe Cung Le Or Rockhold | UFC NEWS
Anderson Silva’s manager, Ed Soares, has been the longtime voice of the UFC middleweight champion. In this recent interview he discusses what is next for the pound-for-pound king, who isn’t in the picture and how he matches up with other champions in the UFC. The video is placed below, click play and enjoy!
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Quick Twitt | Chris Weidman Wants Anderson Silva Fight This Summer | UFC NEWS
With Michael Bisping now out of the title picture, top middleweight roster holder, Chris Weidman takes to twitter to proclaim that he can face the champion this summer. Thoughts?
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Patrick Cote vs. Alessio Sakara rematch set for UFC 158 in Montreal | UFC News
A rematch between middleweights Patrick Cote (18-8 MMA, 5-8 UFC) and Alessio Sakara (15-10 MMA, 6-7 UFC) has been added to UFC 158 set for March 16, 2013 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Sakara thought he had earned a TKO victory over “The Predator” this past month at UFC 154 in Montreal. However, to Sakara’s displeasure, […]
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Weidman Wants To Shut Up The Scumbag, Man Code Breaking Michael Bisping | UFC NEWS
“You know what’s funny about Bisping? I actually really like the guy, I got to meet him in that boring fight I had against Demian Maia, which I took on 10-days notice and had to cut 32 pounds in 10 days and he was there when I’m cutting weight and seen what I actually went […]
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VIDEO | Chris Weidman Blogs Immediately After Surgery | UFC NEWS
UFC middleweight contender Chris Weidman took to his video camera immediately following his surgery to repair a damaged shoulder.
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Chris Weidman Undergoes Torn Labrum Surgery, Out For 4 Months | UFC NEWS
We reported earlier this month that top middleweight contender, Chris Weidman, was forced out of his schedule meeting against Tim Boetsch with an injury. The middleweight took to twitter recently to announce his successful surgery and give a time frame for his recovery. Check it out:
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Michael Bisping Lobbies For His Fight Against Vitor To Be For An Interim Title | UFC NEWS
Michael Bisping has had his eyes set on UFC gold since entering the UFC’s Octagon. He now has a fight scheduled with a former champion and number one contender, Vitor Belfort. For Bisping the unknown future of Anderson Silva and talks of super fights outside of the division are enough reason to ask for an […]
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Chris Weidman Injured, Out Of UFC 155 Bout Against Tim Boetsch, Philippou In | UFC NEWS
In a report first released by Long Island’s “Newsday.com”, UFC middleweight contender Chris Weidman has been reported as injured and out of his scheduled UFC 155 bout against Tim Boetsch. UFC officials later confirmed the news through their official twitter channel. The report reads: Long Island’s Chris Weidman, one of the top UFC middleweight fighters, […]
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Chris Weidman says Brazilian fans want to see him beat Anderson Silva | UFC NEWS
By Evan Stoumbelis “Not a couple, a lot, a good majority of them. Because I think I’m coming here confident I can beat Anderson, coming out in the public saying I can beat him, pretty much the ducking me thing. So I figured [the Brazilian fans] were going to be like, ‘Hey, wait a minute.’ […]
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VIDEO | Chris Weidman Shows How Hurricane Sandy Destroyed Home | UFC NEWS
Chris Weidman’s home was recently gutted by Hurricane Sandy. The UFC star gave mmafighting.com a tour of his home to show the damage to it, and to his neighborhood, from the storm.
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“Out Of Respect” The Count Seeks Bout With Franklin | UFC NEWS
Michael Bisping has done everything he can to become a UFC champion. He had an impressive run in the 205 pound division that saw him go undefeated for the first three years of his career until he faced off with fellow TUF winner Rashad Evans at UFC 78 to get handed his first loss. The […]