Dec 01, 2015 since then, weidman, 90 ufc has defended his belt a few times once against silva and will now take on former strikeforce middleweight champion luke rockhold 142, 41 ufc for the title. Reyes fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. On saturday, july 22, the ufc touched down in long island. Jul 22, 2017 chris weidman full ufc on fox 25 postfight interview. Gastelum also known as ufc on fox 25 was a mixed martial arts event produced by the ultimate fighting championship held on july 22, 2017 at the nassau veterans memorial coliseum in uniondale, new york. In honor of weidman s victory, nassau county proclaimed july seventeenth chris weidman day. Luke rockhold beats chris weidman at ufc 194 after brutal fight to. After just one fight at light heavyweight, chris weidman has announced he is dropping back down to 185 pounds. Every now and then we hear stories about an mma fighter using their skills. A profile of ufc middleweight champion chris weidman from his humble origin as a wrestler from long island to his dramatic victory over anderson silva to claim ufc gold. Weidman was five fights into his ufc career when he met the.
Chris weidman complete fighter breakdown ahead of his middleweight title fight against lyoto machida this sat. In the comain event there will be a rematch between yair rodriguez and jeremy stephens. Reyes cannot take him lightly as weidman should have moved up to 205 a long time ago. Chris weidman, israel adesanya, chris camozzi, and ufc. Chris weidman knockouts anderson silva ufc mma fighter anderson silva messed around ko.
Chris weidman out of ufc 199, luke rockhold awaits. So you could only imagine how it mustve felt for the former 3time defending champ when he made that walk out to a. Chris weidman vs demian maia ufc fight night full fight chris weidman vs demian maia. Gastelum fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Luke rockhold beats chris weidman at ufc 194 after brutal. Reyes and former ufc middleweight champion chris weidman has been slated. That night weidman defended his belt for a third time, stopping belfort in the first. After a 14 run in his last four fights at middleweight, former ufc 185pound champ chris wedman made the decision to jump to light heavyweight in. On friday boston will host ufc on espn 6 tournament, which will be headlined by a duel between chris weidman and dominic reyes. Weidman pits chris the allamerican weidman vs anderson the. The undefeated ufc middleweight champion chris weidman entered this fight with a perfect mma record of 1100 73% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Oct 15, 2019 weidman 144, who reigned for over two years with the 185pound belt after dethroning anderson silva in 20, has lost four of his past five fights and will be competing at light heavy for the. Chris weidman ends losing skid, submits kelvin gastelum weidman dominated his opponent on the ground throughout the fight before locking in the submission. Chris weidman falls to dominick reyes at ufc boston newsday.
Weidman with an easier weight cut and fights long and has high level wrestling. Oct 18, 2019 chris had to his face stiched back on postfight. Oct 19, 2019 dominick reyes kos chris weidman in in the first round. Chris weidman knockouts anderson silva ufc mma fighter. At the time, weidman was 40 and coming off a defense of the ring of combat middleweight title.
Chris weidman official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the middleweight fighter from united states. Chris weidman announces return to middleweight for his. Live stream, predictions, fight card, odds weidman moves to light heavyweight in search of new life in the main event from boston. Silva was unbeaten in seven years and destined for the hall of fame, but was knocked clean out by the. Chris weidman is 15 in his last six fights after another knockout loss on friday in boston. Weidman 144, who reigned for over two years with the 185pound belt after dethroning anderson silva in 20, has lost four of his past five fights and will be competing at light heavy for the. Weidman will air live from the td garden exclusively on espn2 and espn. Vitor belfort todas as lutas no ufcvitor belfort all fights in ufc duration. Not terribly impressive in general, but clearly he beat everyone, so i was reading him wrong. Boston ufc president dana white needs to talk about the future of chris weidman after the former middleweight champion suffered another defeat friday at ufc on espn 6 weidman 145 mma, 105 ufc lost for the fifth time in six fights when dominick reyes 120 mma, 60 ufc derailed the former titleholders light heavyweight debut with a firstround tko in the headlining bout, which. Chris weidman vs demian maia ufc fight night full fight youtube. Discounting the shots that weidman blocked well, rockhold landed more than 30 punches, and between 12 and 15 elbows.
Weidman 145 is currently on a two fight losing streak. Anderson silva was planning to retire before first fight. Oct 26, 2014 directed by anthony giordano, ollie stokes. Welcome to the era of chris weidman, ufc middleweight champion. Chris weidman full fight video for the first encounter between anderson silva and chris weidman at ufc 162. Fight by fight recap of chris weidmananderson silva card. Weidman always looked like a slow, lumbering, very tough guy with strong wrestling to me. The ko victory gave weidman the distinction of being the first and only person to have ever knocked out silva in a mixed martial arts match. Weidman is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the ultimate fighting championship to take place on october 18, 2019 at the.
Chris weidman vs reubem lopes fight video roc 23 ring of combat 23 watch video luke rockhold on return, getting attacked, ufc 249, khabib, robert whittakers burn out 2 days ago. Chris weidman vs demian maia ufc fight night full fight. Mcgregor main card fights watch video colby covington vs demian maia full fight ufc fight night 119 part 2 2 years ago. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida full fight video hl ufc 175. One of the ufc s biggest events of the year takes place saturday night, featuring a pair of high profile title fights. The ufc 199 rematch came together a few months later, with. Ufc returns to boston with a spectacular light heavyweight bout, as undefeated no. Chris weidman falls to dominick reyes at ufc boston dominick reyes, right, knocks down chris weidman during a light heavyweight mixed martial arts bout friday, oct. Chris weidman news, latest fights, mma fight record, videos. Luke rockhold vs chris weidman fight result ufc 194 aldo. Chris weidman has lost 4 out of his last five fights, with his most recent loss coming off of a competitive fight with jacare souza. Las vegas luke rockhold punished and pummeled chris weidman in a dominant performance to win the ufc middleweight title saturday in the comain event at ufc 194 rockhold had to endure a. Chris weidman full ufc on fox 25 postfight interview video.
Chris weidman, a 29yearold former collegiate wrestling star from long island, will fight anderson silva on july 6 for the ufc middleweight championship. The loss to weidman was silvas first in the ufc and ended his sevenyear, 17fight undefeated streak. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida fight result ufc 175 weidman. Ufc ultimate insider chris weidman tv episode 2014 imdb. Chris weidman is currently ranked number 6 in the middleweight division and jacare souza most likely getting a fight. Dec, 2015 weidman was five fights into his ufc career when he met the legendary anderson silva in 20. Ufc 162 complete fighter breakdown, chris weidman edition. So the guy that beat weidman to death is worse than weidman. Get ufc fight results and career results information at fox sports. Weidman 145 mma, 105 ufc lost for the fifth time in six fights when dominick reyes 120 mma, 60 ufc derailed the former titleholders light heavyweight debut with a. Mma fans and bring with them a torrent of memories of fights gone by. Live results and highlights from ufc on fox 25 in long island, featuring a middleweight fight between chris weidman vs. Dec 26, 20 ufc middleweight champion chris weidman will look to silence any doubters at ufc 168, as he takes on the man he stole the title from. Chris allamerican weidman vs anderson the spider silva full fight video ufc 162 silva vs.
Weidman made his ufc debut against alessio sakara on march 3, 2011, at. Mmashare mma streams your home for full fights watch recent mixed martial arts videos and share your comments with the community. Sep, 2016 chris weidman vs demian maia ufc fight night full fight chris weidman vs demian maia. The guy was crippled by injuries before he even got to the ufc though, so im not sure he has some other level to get on. Weidman won the fight to capture the ufc middleweight belt with. Chris weidman ufc news, analysis, videos and pictures. Fight by fight recap of chris weidmananderson silva.
Weidman and rockhold first met in december 2015 at ufc 194, when rockhold defeated weidman by tko to win the ufc middleweight title. Oct 18, 2019 greg hardy won a unanimous decision over ben sosoli at ufc fight night. As far as doing the most leg work to help legalize the sport of mma in new york city, you could say chris weidman 2 was that guy on the ufc roster. Chris weidman top controls kelvin gastelumsteve lucianoassociated press. Before he returns this saturday to take on david branch, luke rockholds ufc middleweight title winning effort vs chris weidman gets the fight pass twenty20 treatment. Weidman pits chris the allamerican weidman vs anderson the spider silva fight in mgm grand garden arena, las vegas, nevada, united states on jul 6, 20. Getty images on friday night, chris weidman continued his 4year skid into the light heavyweight.
What really happened at ufc boston dominick reyes vs chris. Apr 02, 2017 at ufc 187, back in may 2015, chris weidman battled mma veteran vitor belfort to defend his middleweight title. The best fights are usually those that have the highest stakes, and though its not a title fight, its not a stretch to say that chris weidman and gegard mousasi will be fighting for their. Oct 19, 2019 boston ufc president dana white needs to talk about the future of chris weidman after the former middleweight champion suffered another defeat friday at ufc on espn 6. Rockhold would have beaten belfort, machida, and yes silva toohe just didnt get those fights and chris did. Full fight card winners and reaction from weidman vs. Chris weidman vs demian maia fight result ufc on fox 2. Dec, 2015 leading up to his ufc 194 middleweight title fight against chris weidman, former strikeforce titleholder luke rockhold appeared extremely confident. The ultimate fighting championship ufc is the largest and premiere mixed martial arts promotion company. Reliving 1st fight between anderson silva and chris weidman. Chris weidman discusses his first fight against anderson silva, his take on jacare souza, machida vs. Anderson silva is the greatest fighter in ufc history. Chris weidman via firstround tko featherweight bout.
Chris the allamerican weidman mma stats, pictures, news. Gastelum an exciting night of free fights ended with a huge submission win for chris weidman over kelvin gastelum on. Chris weidman vs yoel romero ufc 205 new york alvarez vs. Ufc 175 complete fighter breakdown, chris weidman edition. One of the ufcs biggest events of the year takes place saturday night, featuring a pair of high profile title fights. Weidman mgm grand garden arena, las vegas, nevada, united states july 6, 20 watch video chris weidman vs lyoto machida full fight ufc 175 part 1. Anderson silva vs chris weidman full fight video ufc 162. Oct 17, 2019 check out the bloody elbow staffs picks and predictions for fridays ufc fight night. Weidman was the sort of fighter always believed to present problems for silva. Rockhold did however spend the final minute raining down a torrent of. Munoz, and much more during a ufc 168 world tour stop in rio on sunday. Ufc legend anderson silva has revealed in a recent interview with ufc brasil that he was planning to retire before his middleweight title defense against chris weidman at ufc 162, which saw silva. Compare the latest ufc mma fight odds and betting lines from the top online sportsbooks. Ufcs chris weidman once fought off three guys at the same.
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