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In the year 2013, Vitor Belfort is still relevant in the UFC title scene. "The Phenom" knocked out perennial contender Michael Bisping in January, and looks to be one major win away from a much-desired title fight.

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

Well start with an obvious one. It started as close to real fighting and got witch hunted to the edge of oblivion.

Take a look at who the Bloody Elbow staff is picking for each and every UFC on FX 8 fight.

It's official - the UFC will be returning to Canada in September. This isn't exactly huge news, since Zuffa stated last year that there would be an event in Toronto in September, but now UFC 165 is set for the 21st in the Air Canada Centre.

Mixed martial arts has become one of the most popular sports in the world. Millions of people from across the globe watch events on TV and live events have drawn tens of thousands of fans - but not in New York.

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.

Vitor Belfort is one of few remaining fighters from UFC 's days of yore. Belfort made a fast impression when he won the heavyweight tournament at UFC 12 when he was 18 years old.

The ball didn't have to leave the infield for the Binghamton Mets to turn a tie game into a... The Binghamton Mets won their third straight with a 7-3 victory against the Akron Aeros on Tuesday night.

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

Fully entrenched at the top of the heap in the deepest weight class in the sport, Benson Henderson has slowly put a stranglehold on the UFC's lightweight division.

This time around, we will examine former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz if he were to take on Jon Jones, the current champ, in his prime.

But, how will June match-ups between Dan Henderson and Rashad Evans plus Shogun Rua and Minotouro Nogueira affect the light heavyweight division? Check out the 411 MMA Rankings to find out! The 411 MMA Rankings are back for another week and today, we take a peak at the extremely top-heavy light heavyweight division.

As former champions, Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold are no strangers to competing in situations where there is more on the line than a win or loss.

I probably should have called this "A Second Look" since the fight happened so recently, but oh well.

Perhaps one of the most noted figures in the sport of MMA is the man who helped drag the UFC - sometimes kicking and screaming - into the limelight of professional sport, Dana White .

We're only five months deep in the 2013 campaign and already the UFC has produced the most entertaining, high-octane, balls-to-the-wall action in mixed martial arts.

Jon Jones, the UFC light heavyweight champion, is unable to fight in his home state of New York due to the ban against professional mixed martial arts.

Gegard Mousasi still doesn't know what weight class he will fight in next, but he feels a return to the middleweight division for his next fight in November or December on this year would make him the strongest competitor possible.

Only one year ago, Velasquez dominated Silva, battering the Brazilian and cruising to a first-round technical knockout victory.