UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman
Weidman almost signed with Bellator in 2011
Although currently slotted to challenge Anderson Silva for the Middleweight title, Weidman recently reflected back to a time when he almost signed with Bellator. His story could have been much different were it not for a legal savvy uncle.
Is Chris Weidman talking too much about UFC 162?
UFC middleweight title challenger Chris Weidman seems to be doing a new interview every day for his UFC 162 bout with Anderson Silva. But when does a lot of promotion turn into too much?
White: Jones vs. Anderson could happen in 2013
Dana White is still saying that the Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones superfight could happen - and it could be this year.
Weidman almost signed with Bellator in 2011
Although currently slotted to challenge Anderson Silva for the Middleweight title, Weidman recently reflected back to a time when he almost signed with Bellator. His story could have been much different were it not for a legal savvy uncle.
Is Chris Weidman talking too much about UFC 162?
UFC middleweight title challenger Chris Weidman seems to be doing a new interview every day for his UFC 162 bout with Anderson Silva. But when does a lot of promotion turn into too much?
UFC Fan Expo to feature first ever MMA Combine
UFC fighters Urijah Faber and Phil Davis have worked together to set up the first ever MMA Combine. The event will coincide with the UFC Fan Expo and take place the same day as UFC 162.
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65Kid Nate is back: UFC 162, Carwin, steroids, more
Kid Nate and Eugene S. Robinson author of Fight! look ahead to UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman, UFC on FX: Belfort vs Rockhold and look back at the career of Shane Carwin and Floyd Mayweather's underwhelming Showtime PPV debut. We also discuss Eddie Alvar
Weidman worried Silva will no-show fight too
Chris Weidman, the #1 contender for Anderson Silva's UFC Middleweight title, is still worried that the champ won't actually make it into the cage to face him at UFC 162 on July 6.
Silva: I was unaware of media event that cost $50K
On Tuesday, Silva was supposed to be in LA for a media event for his upcoming fight at UFC 162. When Silva skipped out the UFC responded by fining him $50K, but Silva says he never knew about media day.
UFC 162: Silva fined $50K for ditching media event
Silva was scheduled for several media appearance on Tuesday afternoon but chose to fly back to Brazil instead. In response, the UFC has punished him with a $50K fine.
UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman main card set
The UFC 162 card on July 6th now has a set main card with five fights on tap.
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55Chris Weidman believes wrestling key to beat Silva
Top middleweight contender Chris Weidman is banking on his wrestling to defeat UFC champion Anderson Silva at UFC 162.
Dana: Anderson called me to talk super fights
Following UFC 159, Dana White told the media that Anderson Silva called him to talk about a potential super fight but, "It’s not important. It doesn't matter who he wants to fight. He’s got to fight Weidman first."
UFC 159: McKenzie has lackluster win over Garcia
Cody McKenzie took a dull win over Leonard Garcia in a fight for UFC survival.
Anderson Silva inks new 10-fight UFC contract
Only 2 months out from his next scheduled title defense, the UFC Middleweight champ has signed a 10-fight renewal to his UFC contract.
UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman fight card
Bloody Elbow looks at the UFC's big summer PPV, as Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman headline UFC 162 in Las Vegas on July 6th.
UFC 162: Swanson, Edgar open as early favorites
UFC 162 is stacked with big featherweight fights, and two of them now having betting lines.
UFC 162 adds Pierce/Mitchell to lineup
A preliminary card bout between welterweights Mike Pierce and David Mitchell is on for UFC 162 in Las Vegas on July 6th.
Makdessi vs. Barboza confirmed for UFC 162
A fantastic lightweight fight between two dynamic strikers is set for UFC 162, as Canada's John Makdessi fights Brazil's Edson Barboza.
