Number one contender, vitor belfort, has dropped out of his title fight versus chris weidman at ufc 173. Dillashaw was a mixed martial arts event held at the mgm grand garden. Chris weidman gets new foe for ufc 173 new york post. Chris weidman out of ufc 173 due to injury, bout with. The next to fall was vitor belfort, who withdrew from his ufc 173 title shot against chris weidman.
Actress halle berry along with dana white and the ufc are teaming up for the all in challenge. Plus hendo wants a crack at lyoto machida, melvin guillard is released from his contract and gustafsson calls out jones again. Fight networks john pollock and robin black bring us the latest in mma including nsac banning the use of testosteronereplacement. The nevada state athletic commission tipped the first domino on thursday by banning trt. Cary chow and gilbert melendez break down chris weidmans unanimous decision win over lyoto machida at ufc 175. Vitor belfort withdraws from ufc 173 amidst trt ban.
Former light heavyweight champion, lyoto machida, will step in to take on the champ in may. Ufc ultimate fighting championship 205,349 views 36. A new main event for ufc 173 on may 24 will be announced in. Chris weidman out of ufc 173 with knee injury, title bout.
Machida in october 2017, when luque won via second round submission. Weidman pulls out of ufc 173 title defence due to knee. Vitor belfort 2410 mma, 6 ufc is out of his middleweight title shot against champion chris weidman 110 mma, 70 ufc at ufc 173 in may, and in his place will step fellow brazilian and former champion lyoto machida 214 mma, 4 ufc. Machida fight video, highlights, news, twitter updates, and fight results. Dillashaw vs renan the baron barao fight in mgm grand garden arena, las vegas, nevada, united. Dillashaw payperview ppv event over memorial day weekend sat. Lyoto the dragon machida mma stats, pictures, news, videos. The weidman title defense against machida was moved to ufc 175 in july. Machida takes place tonight from the mandalay bay events center in las vegas, nevada. Chris weidman opens as favorite over lyoto machida. Machida 214 takes on middleweight champion chris weidman in the main event at ufc 175 in las vegas saturday night, headlining the promotions biggest event of the summer. Dillashaw as well as the comain event pitting twotime olympian daniel. Machida was then expected to get a title shot against the winner of the ufc 173 fight between ufc middleweight champion chris weidman and vitor belfort.
However, after belfort withdrew from the bout on 28 february 2014, it was announced that machida would replace him in the main event ufc 173. Vitor belfort out, lyoto machida in for ufc 173 title. Fox sports live broke the news late thursday that belfort voluntarily took himself out of the. Trt banned vitor belfort leaves chris weidman vs lyoto machida full fight peview add me. Packs instructionals events tv freeleech you are not logged in only members can view torrents please login or signup. Machida including fighter profiles, results, and analysis. Ufc middleweight champion chris weidman is out of his scheduled ufc 173 title fight against lyoto machida due to injury.
Latest ufc 173 fight card, rumors, updates and televised bout order for the promotions upcoming barao vs. Rent ufc 175 2014 starring chris weidman and lyoto machida on dvd and bluray. Lyoto machida has stepped in to face middleweight champ and long islander chris weidman after vitor belfort, a known user of testosterone. Another major blow has hit the ufc 173 payperview on may 24 as a knee injury forced middleweight champion chris weidman to withdraw from his championship clash against lyoto machida. Weidman suffered a knee injury that will require minor surgery and his bout with machida has been rescheduled for saturday, july 5. Erich krauss is a professional muay thai fighter and a new york times bestselling author. Following the nevada state athletic commissions unanimous vote to ban testosterone replacement therapy, vitor belfort has withdrawn from ufc 173, officials announced on thursday evening. Ufc 175 main event chris weidman outlasts lyoto machida. Ufc superstar lyoto machida, headliner cb dollaway, and the rest from fight night barueri put on an open workout for fans before taking the octagon on saturday. The night all leads to this the ufc 173 main card featuring the bantamweight title fight between renan barao and t. He is the 1st ufc fighter to win a title with a perfect record 150. Find out all your options for how to watch the action right here. Vitor belfort out of ufc 173 title fight, chris weidman.
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