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Winner Of Machida-Weidman Next For Vitor, Confirms Belfort Camp
According to reports coming out of UFC Tonight on FOX Sports 1, Vitor Belfort is readying for his title shot, and expects to face the winner of Lyoto Machida vs. Chris Weidman. Weidman vs. Machida takes place next Saturday from The Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Chris Weidman will look to defend his […]
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White: Wanderlei And Sonnen Are ‘Basically Ruined’ After Drug Testing Fiasco
“You’re basically ruined. Chael Sonnen had to retire. You know how much money he could have made in MMA and UFC?” “I’m pretty confident they’re going to bury him deep. I don’t know what else you could do to him, other than stone them and beat them with sticks. Financially, they’ll be destroyed with sponsors, […]
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Dana White: ‘Wanderlei Silva is Very Wrong’
“I’m not the athletic commission, but I think he’s very wrong. I think he’s in big trouble. You can not run away from a test. You can’t do it, and it sets a very bad precedent. He would have been better off taking the test and testing positive than running from the test. But I’m […]
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Wanderlei ‘Relieved’ He Came Clean, Wants Return To Action ASAP
“I am relieved to have solved this problem. We explained to them the circumstances and that I was not using any PEDs. I injured my wrist in February and after that I felt extreme pain in training. So I was prescribed anti-inflammatories and that made my wrist swell up, so then I started taking diuretics […]
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Wanderlei Silva Says Drug Test Issues Resolved, Wants Sonnen or Belfort Fight
MMA Legend, Wanderlei Silva opens up about his recent admission of guilt at this week’s NSAC Hearing.
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Luke Rockhold: ‘I Want Vitor. Bisping’s Easy Money’
“I don’t want to wait that long. I want Vitor. I thought me and Jacare had a close fight, but he’s ranked above me now so I want to rectify that situation. There aren’t that many fights for me right now. How long is Vitor going to be out, that’s the question for me?” […]
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Dr. Don Catlin Discusses TRT on AXS TV’s “Inside MMA”
A medical perspective on the recent ban on TRT. Enjoy!
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QUICK TWITT | Wanderlei Silva Still Wants Sonnen Fight
Unfortunately for Wanderlei Silva, his chance to face Chael Sonnen expired when Sonnen retired last night on national television. Now, the former TUF Brazil coach and Sonnen rival is speaking up about the fight that eluded him and why he still wants it. Check it: How run? Retired? After say all this shits about me,we […]
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BREAKING | Chael Sonnen Fails Random Drug Test, Will Not Fight Belfort At UFC 175
Chael Sonnen has failed a random drug test and will no longer fight Vitor Belfort at UFC 175 according to NSAC chairman Francisco Aguilar, who confirmed the drug test results with ESPN.com. The UFC had the following to say on the matter: “UFC officials acknowledge irregularities in a recent random test. Chael is planning on […]
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UFC’s Official Statement On Belfort Drug Testing Failure
Following Vitor Belfort’s admission of guilt, his employer, the Ultimate Fighting Championship released the following statement: The UFC organization supports Vitor Belfort’s application for a license to compete in Nevada, and we respect the Nevada Athletic Commission and its licensing process. Pending Commission approval, we look forward to a great fight between Vitor Belfort and […]
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PHOTO | Test Results Show Belfort At Staggering Testosterone Levels
Earlier today we finally got an admission from Vitor Belfort about his failed Drug test in February that cost him his title shot and forced the NSAC’s hand to ban TRT. Now we have a copy of that test result, which shows Vitor more than double the legal limit for Tesosterone. WOW!
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Belfort Admits To Testing Positive For Elevated Testosterone Levels In Vegas
The MMA world has been speculating about the surprise drug test given by the NSAS to Vitor Belfort this past February. The result of which was a ban on TRT, Belforts removal from his title shot and months of bad press. Now, for the first time since the hairy incident, Belfort himself took to his […]
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Vitor Belfort’s Drug Test Results To Be Made Public
The MMA world will no longer have to speculate as to the results of Vitor Belfort’s surprise drug test back in February. Yahoo Sports broke the story today that the NSAC would make the results of Belfort’s surprise test public during his hearing to apply for a license on June 17th. NSAC executive director Bob […]
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Joe Rogan: Vitor Belfort Failed Drug Test
Vitor Belfort will face Chael Sonnen at UFC 175 pending he gets licensed by the NSAC to compete. This comes after he was removed from his title bout with Chris Weidman when the NSAC banned TRT exemptions. Prior to that though Belfort was randomly tested by the NSAC, and to this day the results of […]
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Dana White Talks TRT in MMA and Vitor Belfort
Dana White spoke to media members during a recent media scrum about TRT in MMA, as well as Vitor Belfort’s ability to get licensed to fight Chael Sonnen on July 5th. When asked what would happen if Belfort’s request for a license was denied White said “There is no plan B” After TRT was banned […]
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Dana White: ‘Wanderlei Silva is done in the UFC’ – UPDATED!
And just like we thought, the backlash from the Wanderlei Silva/NSAC drug testing incident wasn’t over. During a media scrum in promotion for tomorrow’s UFC Berlin event, UFC President Dana White confirmed that Wanderlei Silva has been released from the UFC. Wednesday we learned that Chael Sonnen would be put against Vitor Belfort in his […]
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UFC Cuts Wanderlei Silva From Public Appearance In Brazil
Former PRIDE FC Champion and MMA Legend Wanderlei Silva has had a sudden, and drastic fall from grace. Yesterday we learned that Silva was removed from his fight against Chael Sonnen, for running from the NSAC’s surprise drug-testers. It’s a pretty big problem to have going forward and the potential backlash is still being unraveled. ‘The […]
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Luke Rockhold on Vitor Belfort “everything he does is a red flag”
Luke Rockhold holds nothing back at the guest fighter Q&A UFC Berlin – Munoz vs Mousasi
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Vitor Belfort Says He Will Not Train With Jon Jones
Sorry Jon! UFC light-heavyweight champion, Jon Jones recently broke news about his growing relationship with, former foe, Vitor Belfort. According to Jones, the two are going to train together, possibly become training partners, and Jon has already booked a special trip to Miami, just to spend the day together. It’s a great story, outline by […]
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Wanderlei Silva Reacts To The UFC 175 Situation
The news of the fight between Wanderlei Silva and Chael Sonnen being canceled was both a surprise and not a surprise. Let’s be honest, a lot of us, including Sonnen, have had our doubts about this fight actually making it into the octagon. So now Sonnen will fight Vitor Belfort, which may not have […]
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Wanderlei Ran From Commission Drug Testers, Vitor Belfort vs. Chael Sonnen For Title Shot
News broke yesterday that the much-anticipated fight between UFC fighters Chael Sonnen and Wanderlei Silva was off. Apparently due to issues with Silva and the Nevada State Athletic Commission the UFC was forced to pull him from the fight. Sonnen, who works as one of the UFC Tonight hosts, said that Wanderlei refused […]
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Jon Jones & Vitor Belfort Set To Train Together
Former foe’s Jon Jones and Vitor Belfort are exploring becoming training partners, and as a result, have a man-date this Friday to see how it goes. In a recent statement to the Brazilian Media, Jon Jones broke it down: “I’m planning to train with Vitor on Friday in Miami. I’m meeting him in a private […]
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Rockhold: ‘Vitor’s been dirty his whole career’
“I don’t believe anything the guy says and I don’t believe he’s clean,” said Rockhold. “I think he’s been dirty his whole career. I’m going to go out there and say that. Whatever. I’m going to be myself. I’m tired of holding back. I’m going to be real. The real MMA fans know what’s going […]
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Rockhold Says Beating Vitor Is What’s Pure and Right
“I want to be the champion. I don’t want to be no paper champion. To be the true champion and be the best in the world, I believe I should beat Vitor Belfort, so that is the reason behind it. I don’t think that spinning-heel kick really tells who the better fighter is out of […]
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White: ‘Vitor Belfort Drug Test Results Absolutely Irrelevant’
“I think it’s all going to work out. I’m telling you, the whole Vitor thing, you guys know. Vitor drives me nuts, but Vitor has gotten a bad rap on this whole thing. He’s gotten a bad rap.” “When he showed up in Nevada the thing that was bad about that is he showed up […]
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Rockhold Still Campaigning For Belfort Rematch Over Title Shot
“I think [a title shot in 2014] is definitely a possibility. I want to get the belt, but I don’t want to be a paper champion. There’s a guy that beat me, and I feel like I need to beat him to be the best in the world. I’d definitely like to return the favor. […]
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Belfort Plans On Easy License In Nevada
“…What I want now is get licenses in every state because the UFC is a global company, and I want to fight whenever there’s a fight. If I need a license to fight in Mars, I’m ready. We’re going to contact [the NSAC], as we’re going to contact every other state commission. I’m focused on […]
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VIDEO | Vitor Belfort Teaches Kelly Slater To Headkick
Check out Vitor ‘The Phenom’ Belfort teaching surfing legend Kelly Slater how to kick.