Chris weidman vs mousasi full fight video hl ufc 210. Chris wanted to cheat his way into a dq win but it backfired on him. Was former ufc champion chris weidman ever an elite fighter. Mousasi destroyed him in the standup and got up almost immediately after being taken down. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida fight result ufc 175. Champion lyoto machida on february 15, 2014 in the main event at ufc fight night 36. Yoel romero against chris weidman 2 in works, jon jones training after 2 months, jorge masvidal not afraid of kamaru usman bout and much more. There was nothing ambiguous about referee dan miragliotta s booming instruction to gegard mousasi and chris weidman with 1. Posted in rmma by usleiveen 9 points and 164 comments.
Weidman, machida, belfort and rockhold all have similar losses on their records. The continuance of lyoto machidas evolution continued with his victory over gegard mousasi in jaragua do sul, and in spite of a foot injury, time may be on his side if he is to earn a. Mousasi also known as ufc fight night 36 was a mixed martial arts event held on february 15, 2014, at the arena jaragua in jaragua do sul, brazil. Jon jones breaks down ufc 140 fight with lyoto machida duration. His most notable victims include ronaldo souza, thiago santos, vitor belfort, chris weidman and rory macdonald. Machida 070514 decision unanimous after 5 rnds statistics. For weidman its a chance to prove his two wins over silva were no fluke and for machida it is a chance to become the third fighter in ufc history to win belts in two separate weight classes. Mousasi was unable for the most part to penetrate the dragons defences and when he did, machida made sure to counter. Gegard mousasi expecting chris weidman in april, but will. However, on march 30, gustafsson suffered a cut in training and, on april 2, was. Chris weidman vs anderson silva fight result ufc 162.
This is the first trip back to brazil since belfort vs henderson, which, other than the main event was. Gegard mousasi spoke to helen yee of eyes on the game about his upcoming rematch against lyoto machida, his career, and more. On a night when the judges earned their pay at ufc fight night 36, lyoto machida and gegard mousasi were tasked with bringing the mma world back to life after a largely tepid card from brazil. Lyoto machida controlled the distance effectively and used his kicks to keep away gerard mousasi in the main event of ufc fight night live saturday night in jaragua, brazil. Lyoto carvalho machida born 30 may 1978 is a brazilian professional mixed martial artist. Bellator is a leading global mixed martial arts and kickboxing promotion featuring many of the best athletes in the world. Gegard mousasi born 1 august 1985, is a dutch mixed martial artist and former kickboxer. Chris weidman says lyoto machida was tougher than anderson. Chris allamerican weidman vs lyoto the dragon machida full fight video ufc 175 weidman vs.
Check out the chris weidman and gegard mousasi stare down at the ufc 210 weighin. Ufc 173 fight between ufc middleweight champion chris weidman and vitor belfort. Since beating silva at ufc 162 in july 20, weidman repeated the win over the spider, then successfully defended his 185pound crown with wins over lyoto machida and vitor belfort. Christopher james weidman born june 17, 1984 is an american professional mixed martial artist. Lyoto machida on february 15, 2014 in the main event at ufc fight night 36. Quinton rampage jackson gegard mousasi scott coker james rushton. Gegard mousasi and chris weidman octagon interviews. Machida was a mixed martial arts event held on july 5, 2014, at mandalay bay events center in las vegas, nevada. Warrior in training fight night, dont blink, boxing, martial arts.
I have been preparing to fight anderson silva ever since i started training in mma, said weidman in the week leading up to the fight. Training out of the netherlands, mousasi holds one of the most impressive resumes in all of the sport, having held the bellator middleweight title, the strikeforce light heavyweight title and both the dream light heavyweight and middleweight titles. Lyoto machida kicks ufc middleweight champion chris weidman in their ufc. Machida jul 05, 2014 watch video chris weidman corner coach audio vs gegard mousasi ufc 210 3 years ago. Killers like yoel romero, gegard mousasi, and ronaldo souza have all made their. Weidman vs mousasi is a fight between fighters going opposite ways. Vitor belfort turned down mousasi and machida scifighting. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida full fight video hl ufc 175. Mousasi faced chris weidman at ufc 210 on april 8, 2017. Lyoto machida official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos. Lyoto machida or gegard mousasi, read what mousasi said in a recent interview. Chris weidman vs gegard mousasi full fight ufc 210 part 1 mma. Chris weidman was one of the hottest fighters when he came off back to back wins over the legendary anderson silva.
Find highquality lyoto machida stock photos and editorial news pictures from getty. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida july 5, 2014 mandalay bay, las vegas, nevada, united states chris weidman def. Mousasis performance vs weidman was impressive sherdog. Mousasi began training in judo at the age of eight and later boxing at age 15. The black belt in brazilian jiujitsu and former ufc mw champion chris weidman entered this fight with a pro mma record of 20 69% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Weidman had to pull out of 173 and reschedule for ufc 175 due to minor surgeries on both knees. Joe rogan on chris weidman vs gegard mousasi controversy. Outside the cage, ufc middleweight champion chris weidman is an engaging, charming guy with an accent that cant hide his long island upbringing. Chris weidman unfortunate case of fighting at the wrong. Mousasi is training to get ready for gegard mousasi vs. On that night, machida took home the decision, but mousasi now has revenge on his mind. Former champ chris weidman 2 mma, 92 ufc has also been dealing with injury, though he seems to be on the road to recovery.
Weidman vs machida, main event of ufc 175, is valid for the ufc middleweight title weidman s second defense. Gegard mousasi destroyed chris weidman in the first fight. Chris weidman 2 in works, jon jones 1st training after 2 months, jorge masvidal. These injuries have set his training back on numerous occasions. When ufc middleweight champion, chris weidman got injured, his opponent vitor belfort was given two options. Ufc 210 chris weidman vs gegard mousasi april 8, 2017 keybank center, buffalo, new york, united states ufc fight pass early prelims 6. After stunning a lot of people with backtoback wins over anderson silva, chris weidman defeated another brazilian in lyoto machida for his second title defense at ufc 175 in 2014. At 110, hes on a run of three straight finishes, the last two against perhaps the greatest. In the second round of the title fight, weidman delivered the knockout blow that shocked the mma community, crowned him ufc middleweight champion, and left a pristine finish on whats now his 100 record. In 20, he earned worldwide prominence by becoming the first man to defeat anderson silva which he did twice inside the ufc to become the middleweight champion, which he held for two and a half years before losing it to luke rockhold. Chris weidman official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the middleweight fighter from united states.
Weidman vs machida, main event of ufc 175, is valid for the ufc middleweight title weidmans second defense. The ultimate fighting championship ufc has announced chris weidman. Gegard mousasi rematch booked for bellator 228 in september. Joe rogan on chris weidman vs gegard mousasi controversy at ufc 210. A great deal of controversy arises at the end of an excellent scrap last night sat. Ufc middleweight champion chris the allamerican weidman defended his title against former ufc champion lyoto the dragon machida at ufc 175 on july 5. Machida, currently the fifthranked middleweight, is coming off two dominant performances over top10 middleweights mark munoz and gegard. Lyoto the dragon machida mma stats, pictures, news, videos. After panic wrestling for a round and a half, weidman gassed out in the second. Gegard mousasi apparently has chris weidman well scouted ahead of their middleweight clash at ufc 210 mousasi 4162 mma, 83 ufc, who brings a fourfight winning streak into the upcoming bout with weidman 2 mma, 92 ufc, is looking to make his push toward a title shot with a signature victory over the former ufc middleweight champ. Closed mouths dont get fed in the ufc, and mousasi is hungry. It was like pulling teeth, but gegard mousasi is finally getting a big fight. Lyoto machida vs gegard mousasi booked for bellator 228.
Headtotoe middleweight breakdown for ufc 210 main card match this saturday april 8, 2017 inside keybank center in brooklyn, new york. Take a look at the main event of bellator 228 gegard mousasi vs. Weidman jacare rockhold romero whittaker kennedy machida anderson bisping mousasi lombard hendo trtor maia santos smith the light heavyweight division used to be great, and lightweight division of the past, but nothing compares to the middleweight division when weidman was the champ. A breakdown of the impressive stat lines of middleweight headliners lyoto machida and gegard mousasi. But after going, it has been downhill for the new yorker. Weidman is trying to snap a twofight losing streak while mousasi is on the final fight of his ufc contract. Originally scheduled to fight vitor belfort at ufc 173, middleweight champion chris weidman is now slated to take on the former ufc light heavyweight champ lyoto machida. Growing up in belem, lyoto began training in karate at the age of 3 and.
The ufc has announced that former ufc middleweight champ and current no. Machida moved down in weight class to the middleweight division in 20 beating mark munoz machida vs munoz and gegard mousasi in 2014 machida vs mousasi. Gegard mousasi official sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news. Ufc middleweight contender lyoto machida of brazil holds an open training. Chris the allamerican weidman mma stats, pictures, news. Chris weidman vs lyoto machida ufc 175, 2014 duration. Undefeated in his professional career, weidman should be coming into the bout confident after backtoback wins over future hall. The ufc returns once again to brazil home of terrifying things for the fight night 36 card. Mousasi is on his best winning run ever, while weidman is trying to snap out of a skid.
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