Anderson Silva: ” This is my prize”
SIlva posted this from the Airport when he arrived back in brazil. Anderson Silva @SpiderAnderson That is my Prize …….
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UFC belt is considered ‘carry on’
Gian Villante, close friend Chris Weidman tweeted from the security check point. Gian Villante @GPVillante Couldn’t fit in the bag!!! @ChrisWeidmanUFC
Herb Dean: “I saw him go down…but..I wasn’t sure…”
Source | MMAJunkie.com “It was almost a replay of the pantomime that he had done,” he said. “I saw him go down. I respond to it whether it’s pantomime or not, but to be honest, I wasn’t sure. But I’m going to respond and get in close to get a …
UFC 162 post fight conference
Source | UFC® UFC 162 post fight conference
UFC 162: Payroll
$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ PPV -Anderson Silva: $600,000 ($600,000 to show, $200,000 to win) -Chris Weidman: $48,000 ($24,000 to show, $24,000 to win) -Charles Oliveira: $21,000 ($21,000 to show, $21,000 to win) -Frankie Edgar: $240,000 ($120,000 to show, $120,000 to win) -Roger Gracie: $50,000 ($50,000 to show, $50,000 to win) -Tim Kennedy: $90,000 …
During PRE-Fight interview Silva thought Chris Weidman winning would be the ‘Perfect Fight’
By Nate Wilcox | Bloodyelbow.com Joe Ferraro: If you had a perfect fight against Chris Weidman on Saturday night, what is your perfect fight? Anderson Silva: “CHRIS WEIDMAN (makes crowd noise) CHRIS WEIDMAN!!! CHRIS WEIDMAN is the best in the world! Chris Weidman is the new champion de UFC!” Ferraro: …
Chris Weidman: ” This was my destiny”
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UFC 162: Complete Results
Main Card (Live on PPV, 10 p.m. ET) -Chris Weidman defeated Anderson Silva by Knockout (Punches, 2nd Round, 1:18) -Frankie Edgar defeated Charles Oliveira by Unanimous (30-27, 29-28, 30-27) -Tim Kennedy defeated Roger Gracie by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) -Cub Swanson defeated Denis Siver by TKO (Punches, 3rd Round, …
Anderson Silva loses middle weight title!!!
Chris Weidman has done it!!! He has ended the reign of Anderson “The Spider” Silva!!! The middle weight division hasn’t seen a new champion since 2006, when Anderson took the belt from Rich “Ace” Franklin. This opens up a hug amount of opportunity for the Middle Weight division! We …
Vitor probably will not get a rematch…
Source | MMAWeekly.com “The hard position that Vitor is in is when you talk about a rematch for him. (Silva) went out and kicks him in the face in the first 60 seconds for one of the most devastating knockouts of all time,” said UFC president Dana White following the …
Chris Weidmam: “I’m going for the finish.”
MMAJunkie caught up with Chris Weidman on his upcoming bout this weekend with Anderson Silva, at UFC 162. Source | MMAJunkie.com “I have a lot to showcase, and I’m excited,” Weidman told MMAjunkie.com (www.mmajunkie.com). “Against Anderson Silva, I get to demonstrate what I’ve been doing in the gym and what …
Silva: “I’m not scared of Jon Jones, “
Source | USATODAY.com “My opinion is this: I’ll fight Jon Jones, all the guys from my class, all the guys that work in the UFC – all the fighters,” Silva said on Tuesday’s new edition of UFC Tonight. “I respect all the fighters. I respect Jon Jones. I respect Chris …
Munoz: “261 to 199. Took 5 months”
With upcoming fight against Tim Boetsch at UFC 162, Mark Munoz has gotten back into fighting shape. After a devastating loss to Chris Weidman, he went into a depression and became very heavy. Munoz explains via Twitter. Source | Twitter Mark Muñoz @mark_munoz My sincerest gratitude to …
Herb Dean to ref Silva vs Weidman… THANK YOU!
Source | MMAJunkie.com Veteran referee Herb Dean will be the third man in the cage when UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman meet in next week’s UFC 162 headliner. Nevada State Athletic Commissions officials appointed him to the high-profile officiating role during a meeting today in Las Vegas. …
Anderson Silva: “Now it’s just a matter of doing what I love to do.”
By Mike Chiappetta | MMAFighting.com “Every new fight is a new challenge,” he said on Tuesday through an interpreter during a teleconference. “It’s really going to be up to whoever’s better prepared that night. Win or lose, a loser or a winner always walk side by side, so that doesn’t …
Boetsch: “It would be a surprise for me if he won.”
Soruce | MMAMania.com “I’m happy for Chris that he got what he asked for, but I think he’s going to find out he should have taken a little more time to get there, a little more experience,” said Tim. “It would be a surprise for me if he won.” It’s …