Chris Weidman is here to address the elephant in the room and that’s Alex Pereira’s wrestling (or lack thereof). The hard-hitting Brazilian punched his way to not only capturing the title, but defending it as well against former title holders in Jiri Prochazka and Jamahal Hill, who both relinquished gold due to injuries. Pereira removed
Chris Weidman thinks it’s “far-fetched” to suggest that referee Herb Dean’s brief interaction in the UFC 300 main event had any bearing on the result. Headlining the biggest event in promotional history, reigning light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira put his title on the line against Jamahal Hill. Just past the three-minute mark of the opening
Chris Weidman may have landed the most eye pokes during his contentious clash with Bruno Silva, but it was the ‘All American’ who got the worst of the unintentional fouls during their UFC Atlantic City showdown. After knocking down Silva in the third round with what appeared to be a well-placed check left hook, slow-motion
Chris Weidman began his career in Atlantic City and it could have very well ended in the same place. Fortunately for him, that was not the case. Last weekend, we saw the former UFC Middleweight Champion rebound from back-to-back losses to Brad Tavares and Uriah Hall with a decision win over Bruno Silva. The performance
Robert Whittaker commented on Chris Weirman’s eye poke controversy at UFC Atlantic City “The Reaper” discussed the looming Dricus du Plessis vs. Israel Adesanya title fight Robert Whittaker shared his thoughts on Chris Weidman’s controversial eye poke incident with Bruno Silva and the potential title fight between Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya. Chris poked
John McCarthy thinks referee Gary Copeland made a mistake by letting Chris Weidman fight Bruno Silva with his fingers sticking out “Big John” explained why it was only right that the Weidman’s TKO win was changed to technical decision and not No Contest John McCarthy gave his honest take on the controversial eye poke incident
A win is a win for team Weidman. UFC Veteran Chris Weidman got his hand raised in Atlantic City over the weekend, but it didn’t come without controversy. What was originally a TKO stoppage over Bruno Silva turned into a unanimous decision verdict for the former middleweight champ. Why? Because of an inadvertent eye poke
Sean O’Malley weighed in on Chris Weidman’s latest win and Khamzat Chimaev’s upcoming fight. On Saturday night, Weidman continued to defy the odds by returning to the Octagon for his second fight since breaking his leg against Uriah Hall. The former UFC middleweight champion came up short against Brad Tavares in August 2023 but bounced
Chris Weidman returned to the win column for the first time in four years. Unfortunately, his victory was mired in controversy. The former middleweight champion stepped inside the Octagon for a clash with Bruno Silva at UFC Atlantic City in what very well could have been the final fight of his career. Instead, the ‘All
Bruno Silva wants the commission to review his loss to Chris Weidman at UFC Atlantic City “Blindado” insisted that “The All-American” broke a rule by not keeping his fists closed Bruno Silva is calling for a fair judgment on his recent loss to Chris Weidman which was plagued by controversies due to multiple eye pokes.
Chris Weidman discussed the eye poke controversy in his win over Bruno Silva “The All-American” talked about postponing his retirement Chris Weidman has been seeking his first victory since 2020 following a leg injury in 2021 and secured a controversial decision win against Bruno Silva due to eye pokes. Controversial yet fulfilling Weidman vs. Silva
Chris Weidman is back where he began. The former UFC Middleweight Champion made his pro MMA debut in Atlantic City and that’s where he returns for his 19th appearance in the Octagon. Weidman takes on Brazilian knockout artist Bruno Silva in a middleweight matchup. The action takes place from the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City,
Chris Weidman would love to complete his trilogy with Anderson Silva inside the squared circle. On Saturday night (March 30) the former middleweight world champion will return to the Octagon for a clash with Bruno Silva at UFC Atlantic City. It will be just the second time ‘All America’ has competed since coming back from
Chris Weidman still feels he has more to prove before he steps away from MMA. At 39 years old, the ‘All American’ has already covered a lot of bases throughout his fighting career. Weidman (15-7) dethroned Anderson Silva to become the UFC Middleweight Champion over a decade ago and managed to defend the title three
Former UFC world champions Aljamain Sterling and Chris Weidman offered their take on the highly anticipated lightweight clash between Dustin Poirier and Benoit Saint-Denis. Scheduled to go down on March 9 in Miami, Florida, ‘The Diamond’ will return to the Octagon determined to get back into the win column following a devastating knockout loss to
Chris Weidman is ready for one more fight. Weidman broke his leg in a gruesome fashion against Uriah Hall at UFC 261 which resulted in him needing multiple surgeries. Immediately, many were uncertain if he would fight again, but the former middleweight champ was able to return in August, two-and-a-half years after his leg break.