source | MMAFighting.com UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman will undergo minor surgery on both of his knees on Tuesday, according to a report from Ariel Helwani on UFC Tonight. The injury to Weidman’s left knee stems from a lingering issue from Weidman’s high school days, in which his lateral meniscus would lock in the …
source | Lowkickmma.com In yet another unfortunate twist, UFC middleweight champion has been forced out his scheduled UFC 173 main event title bout against Lyoto Machida with a knee injury. Weidman will reportedly need minor surgery that will force the bout to be postponed until the UFC’s traditional blockbuster Fourth …
source | MMAMania.com Fancy meeting you here! UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman was on location at the Arnold Sports Festival and Fitness Expo in Columbus, Ohio (via Instagram), and just so happened to run into UFC 173 opponent Lyoto Machida. Sorry fight fans, no bad blood here, just mutual respect.
Lyoto Machida vs Chris Weidman now set for UFC® 173. Vitor withdraws after TRT Ban. source | UFC® The Ultimate Fighting Championship® announced tonight that former UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto “The Dragon” Machida will face off against UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman in the main event of UFC 173 at the …
Since snapping his leg clear in half (December 28th, 2013), Anderson Silva has already walked down the stairs, walked on the treadmill, and now has already start hitting the pads!!!
Not to long ago he was making Baby steps down the stairs. Now he is already on to the treadmill!
“A lot of people are starting to mention Chris Weidman’s name,” said Jones. “I think in order for it to be a superfight,Chris Weidman needs to get his name a little bit bigger and prove himself against some other world champions. That being said, I think Cain Velasdquez would be the …
2013 World MMA Awards: WINNERS! Venue: Venetian and Palazzo Resort, Hotel & Casinos Location: Las Vegas, Nevada Lifetime Achievement Award Royce Gracie* Charles “Mask” Lewis Fighter of the Year Chris Weidman* Vitor Belfort Urijah Faber Demetrious Johnson Cain Velasquez Female Fighter of the Year Ronda Ronda* Joanne Calderwood Alexis Davis …
source | The Hollywood MMA Show “Regardless, he won the fight. I wouldn’t say he beat him, but he won the fight. He won the competition, and you know what, you have to congratulate him. What he’s done nobody’s ever been able to do. One of them is knock outAnderson Silva, …
source | MMAMania.com Dr. Steven Sanders, the man who performed the surgery that included inserting a titanium rod into Silva’s Tibia, was a guest on SiriusXM Tapout Radio recently, and he explained to hosts Ricky Bones and Punkass the level of pain in question. “I can share with you from …
DON’T FORGET TO VOTE EVERYONE! DO IT HERE www.worldmmaawards.com. source | MMAFighting.com (Thank you for putting this together) Winners will be selected via fan voting on www.worldmmaawards.com. The voting begins at midnight on Dec. 31, 2013 and closes at midnight on Jan. 31, 2014. An awards ceremony to announce the winners …
USA TODAY Sports®/ MMAJunkie.com caught up with Anderson Silvas surgeon for the inside scoop. ENJOY! source | USA TODAY Sports®/ MMAJunkie.com “In the pre-op area, his question was, ‘When can I train?’” Sanders said. “And he asks every time I see him on my rounds – ‘When can I train?’ …
transcription by MixedMartialArts.com… Ariel Helwani: Do you think you will finally get that respect now? Chris Weidman: No, probably not. Ariel Helwani: Do you want that respect now? Chris Weidman: I’m never gonna get it. Ariel Helwani: Why not? Chris Weidman: Well first of all, your always going to have …
source | MMAFighting.com According to one of Silva’s managers, Jorge Guimaraes, Silva will be transferred to a Las Vegas hotel Sunday evening where he is expected to stay “a day or two.” The former UFCmiddleweight champion will then return to his home in Los Angeles. “He’s fine,” Guimaraes said when asked …
**Check out the statement that UFC® put out after the fight*** Dana White just told me the UFC's primary doctor followed Anderson Silva's ambulance in his car. Silva is having surgery immediately. — Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) December 29, 2013
***Check out the pictures HERE*** source | MMAJunkie.com Following Silva’s surgery, the UFC issued a statement announcing UFC orthopedic surgeon Dr. Steven Sanders had repaired Silva’s broken left tibia as well as stabilized his broken left fibula. The UFC estimated his recovery time to be as long as six months. …