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4 hrs ago | 411mania.com

Vitor Belfort Says He's Getting Better as He Gets Older

Vitor Belfort Says He's Getting Better as He Gets Older Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 05.19.2013 But don't ask him about his TRT use... Vitor Belfort spoke last night at the press conference following his win over Luke Rockhold at UFC on F/X 8. Check out the highlights: On whether he will challenge Anderson Silva: "I just think things will happen.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Vitor Belfort

8 hrs ago | MMA Weekly

Chris Weidman Carries Quiet Confidence into UFC 162 Battle with Anderson Silva

After just four years as a professional fighter, UFC middleweight Chris Weidman finds himself on the precipice of greatness when he meets MMA's most decorated champion, Anderson "The Spider" Silva , at UFC 162 on July 6 in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Chris Weidman, Matt Serra, Chael Sonnen, Mark Munoz

8 hrs ago | Rant MMA

UFC on FX 8 Results: Vitor Belfort KO's Luke Rockhold

UFC on FX 8 took place tonight, featuring an important middleweight bout between Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold .

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Luke Rockhold, Vitor Belfort

Sat May 18, 2013

BleacherReport

Nate Diaz Suspended 90 Days and Fined $20,000 for Offensive Twitter Message

UFC lightweight Nate Diaz decided to voice his opinion about another fighter on Thursday while using a homophobic slur, and on Friday it cost him $20,000. Diaz took to Twitter this week to speak out against bantamweight fighter Bryan Caraway, boasting that he received a Submission of the Night bonus only after the original recipient, Pat Healy, was ... (more)

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Nate Diaz, Bryan Caraway, Pat Healy

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Mark Munoz a bully in the ring, a spokesman outside it

After all, Munoz is a former NCAA national wrestling champion who is now one of the top middleweight fighters in the UFC who goes by the moniker "The Filipino Wrecking Machine." "In the eighth grade, I actually got jumped for my shoes," said Munoz, who grew up in Vallejo and now makes home with his wife and three kids in Mission Viejo.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Mark Munoz, Tim Boetsch, Chris Weidman, Jim Miller

BloodyElbow

UFC on FX 8: Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold Preview and Prognostication

Two former champions look to take a step toward UFC gold at Middleweight in Jaragua do Sul, Brazil this weekend at UFC on FX 8. The stage is set for UFC on FX 8 in Brazil with two middleweight challengers, both knowing what it's like to be champion, and both looking to be one step closer to a shot at Anderson Silva's throne.

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Related Topix: Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine, Mixed Martial Arts, Luke Rockhold, Vitor Belfort, Randy Couture

MMA Mania

UFC Quick Quote: Chael Sonnen says Vitor Belfort is 'almost unstoppable' at middleweight

Even though he has expressed harsh words towards Vitor Belfort in the past, Chael Sonnen is impressed by the UFC on FX 8 headliner and believes he is "almost unstoppable" when competing in the middleweight division.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Chael Sonnen, Vitor Belfort, Randy Couture, Mixed Martial Arts (Ultimate Fighting), Martial Arts

BleacherReport

3 Reasons UFC Gold Is the Toughest Title to Win in Sports

The masses would undoubtedly disagree, but capturing a UFC belt represents the most arduous and time-consuming task in all of sports.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Georges St-Pierre, Jon Jones, Royce Gracie, Fedor Emelianenko

Fri May 17, 2013

411mania.com

[VIDEO] Chris Weidman Impersonates Anderson Silva's Dance Moves

The result? An Anderson Silva impression like you wouldn't believe.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Chris Weidman

Fighters.com

Anderson Silva: "I don't like to fight fellow Brazilians."

Future UFC Hall of Famer, pound for pound best fighter on the planet, and greatest mixed martial artist of all time are just a few of the things you will hear about Anderson Silva .

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts

BloodyElbow

UFC on FX 8: Rafael Natal vs. Joao Zeferino Preview and the Prognostication

Middleweights Rafael Natal and Joao Zeferino take center stage to open up the main card for UFC on FX 8. UFC on FX: Belfort vs.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Rafael Natal, Travis Lutter, Rich Attonito

BloodyElbow

Marquardt, Schaub and Zingano come together to form Elevated Fight Team

Former Ultimate Fighter assistant coach Leister Bowling has pulled together a group of Colorado-based fighters to form Elevated Fight Team.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Brendan Schaub, Nate Marquardt, Cat Zingano, Shane Carwin

Thu May 16, 2013

MMAFighting.com

UFC on FX 8 predictions

The UFC returns to Brazil this Saturday. Notably, in a smaller town, one it has never been to before.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Vitor Belfort, Brock Lesnar, Shane Carwin

MMAFighting.com

Morning Report: Chris Weidman imitates Anderson Silva; Nick Diaz's War MMA targeting summer debut

Welcome back, folks. It's good to see you again. The summer schedule may be creeping closer, but at least for now there's still plenty of downtime to be had.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Chris Weidman, Nick Diaz, Eddie Alvarez, Bryan Caraway

Cage Potato

Alpha Male on the Mic: Bruce Buffer's Autobiography...

From prologue to epilogue, It's Time! My 360A View of the UFC is a highly entertaining story of BSC: Balls, Skill, and Confidence.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Tito Ortiz, Chael Sonnen, Demian Maia

BleacherReport

Why Ronda Rousey Will Lose Her Belt to Cat Zingano

The victory put "Alpha's" record at a perfect 8-0. For the casual fan, Ronda Rousey is the biggest name in MMA today, even outshining Jon Jones, Anderson Silva and Georges St-Pierre. "Rowdy" is the face of WMMA, and according to Dana White , the sole reason women are currently competing inside the Octagon.

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Related Topix: Ronda Rousey, Summer Olympic, Mixed Martial Arts, Cat Zingano, Georges St-Pierre

Examiner.com

The power struggle within the UFC's middleweight division

The debate about the toughest division in mixed martial arts usually comes down to a conversation about the lightweight and welterweight divisions.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts (Ultimate Fighting), Martial Arts, Mixed Martial Arts, Chris Weidman, Chael Sonnen, Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine

Examiner.com

Wanderlei Silva wants to suck Chael Sonnen's blood

Silva, a 36-year-old MMA legend, provided a response to Sonnen's recent comments and deadline to accept a fight on the May 14 edition of "UFC Tonight" on FUEL TV, saying he wants to hurt Sonnen and then suck and smell his blood.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Wanderlei Silva, Chael Sonnen, Jon Jones

Wed May 15, 2013

The Las Vegas Sun

Unaffected by criticism, Vitor Belfort sets goals ahead of UFC on FX 8

Brazilian fighter Vitor Belfort trains during the UFC Sao Paulo open workouts as people watch in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, Jan.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Vitor Belfort, Strikeforce: Rockhold vs. Jardine, Luke Rockhold, Michael Bisping

Tue May 14, 2013

BloodyElbow

UFC 162: Is Chris Weidman talking too much?

UFC middleweight title challenger Chris Weidman seems to be doing a new interview every day for his UFC 162 bout with Anderson Silva.

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Related Topix: Mixed Martial Arts, Georges St-Pierre, Jon Jones, Chael Sonnen