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UFC on FX 8 results: Meet Vitor Belfort, your new middleweight number one contender

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 18, 2013 11:47 PM EDT

UFC on FX 8 results: Vitor Belfort head kicks his way into the top middleweight spot after stopping Luke Rockhold in the first round of their main event on Saturday night (May 18, 2013) at Arena Jaragua, in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

UFC on FX 8: Belfort vs. Rockhold results and post-fight analysis

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 18, 2013 11:24 PM EDT

Tim B. takes a look at an event that was full of finishes and crazy happenings.

Trainer: Anderson Silva should fight Jon Jones, then retire as the best ever

by Jesse Holland from MMAmania.com on May 17, 2013 2:19 PM EDT

Anderson Silva vs. Jon Jones super fight? Sounds like someone on Team Spider is already looking past Chris Weidman, who challenges Silva for the belt at UFC 162 on July 6, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

UFC on FX 8 main event breakdown: Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on May 17, 2013 12:05 PM EDT

Luke Rockhold chases the biggest win of his career on Vitor Belfort's home soil. Mike Chiappetta analyzes Saturday night's main event matchup.

UFC on FX 8 complete fighter breakdown, Vitor 'The Phenom' Belfort edition

by Andrew Richardson from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2013 10:15 PM EDT

MMAmania.com resident fighter analyst Andrew Richardson breaks down the mixed martial arts (MMA) game of UFC on FX 8 headliner Vitor Belfort, who will look to continue his 185-pound contender assault vs. Strikeforce import Luke Rockhold on May 18.

Winner's Circle: What a victory means for UFC on FX 8's featured fighters

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2013 8:16 PM EDT

What does a victory at UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold" this Saturday (May 18, 2013) mean for Vitor Belfort, Luke Rockhold, Ronaldo Souza and Chris Camozzi? Find out inside.

UFC on FX 8 fight card: Vitor Belfort vs Luke Rockhold preview

by Brian Hemminger from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2013 7:04 PM EDT

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger has a complete preview of Saturday night's UFC on FX 8 main event between Luke Rockhold and Vitor Belfort. What's the key to victory for both men? Find out inside.

Wanderlei Silva says there’s a ‘big probability’ he will knock Chael Sonnen out and break his nose if given the fight

by Adam Guillen Jr. from MMAmania.com on May 16, 2013 4:02 PM EDT

Not only does UFC fan favorite Wanderlei Silva want suck Chael Sonnen’s blood after he hurts him, he also wants to break his nose and put him to sleep should he finally get the call to face "The American Gangster" inside the Octagon.

Brandon Vera returns to heavyweight, battles Ben Rothwell at UFC 164

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 16, 2013 1:38 PM EDT

Following an inconsistent run a light heavyweight, Brandon Vera returns to heavyweight for the first time in five years to take on "Big" Ben Rothwell at UFC 164.

How's Taste My Tweet Tweet? - Anderson Silva in English Class, Ocho Cinco vs. Jon Jones

by Anton Tabuena from Bloody Elbow on May 16, 2013 9:27 AM EDT

The week's most interesting bits from the MMA and UFC twitter world.

UFC 165 booked for Air Canada Centre on Sept. 21 in Toronto, Canada

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 15, 2013 7:43 PM EDT

UFC is making its return to Toronto, Ontario, Canada this September as the organization confirmed it will host an event at the Air Canada Centre on Sept. 21, 2013, for UFC 165.

UFC 165 official for September 21st in Toronto's Air Canada Centre

by Tim Burke from Bloody Elbow on May 15, 2013 6:37 PM EDT

The UFC is returning to Toronto on September 21st for UFC 165.

Morning Report: Wanderlei Silva wants to suck and smell Chael Sonnen's blood

by Shaun Al-Shatti from MMA Fighting on May 15, 2013 9:34 AM EDT

Wanderlei Silva finally responded to Chael Sonnen. And believe me, folks, this was a good one.

Wanderlei Silva hasn't been offered a fight with Chael Sonnen, but wants to 'smell' and ‘suck his blood'

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 15, 2013 7:17 AM EDT

Wanderlei Silva vs. Chael Sonnen: "The Axe Murderer" provided a response to the recent comments from "American Gangster" on the most recent edition of FUEL TV's "UFC Tonight", saying he wants to "hurt" him and then "suck" and "smell" his blood.

Pat Healy has costly positive test for marijuana

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on May 14, 2013 10:50 PM EDT

Pat Healy's biggest night of his career turned bittersweet after failing a drug test for marijuana taken after his win over Jim Miller. The failure will cost Healy not only his win, which has been overturned, but $135,000 in forfeited bonuses.

Luke Rockhold gets wish with Vitor Belfort fight, ready to shock 'MMA world' again

by Dave Meltzer from MMA Fighting on May 14, 2013 12:00 PM EDT

Luke Rockhold, Strikeforce's last middleweight champion, gets his wish when he faces Vitor Belfort Saturday at UFC on FX 8. It's a fight that Rockhold believes a win for him would shake up the MMA world, much as he did when beating Jacare Souza.

Daniel Cormier planning to continue as heavyweight while slowly cutting to make 205

by Brent Brookhouse from Bloody Elbow on May 13, 2013 1:00 PM EDT

Daniel Cormier is planning to make the move to light heavyweight but will be taking the long road, slowly dieting his way down to 205 while competing as a heavyweight.

Daniel Cormier set to host UFC 160 Fight Club Q&A on May 24 in Las Vegas

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 12, 2013 9:00 PM EDT

UFC heavyweight contender Daniel Cormier has been assigned to host a Q&A session with UFC Fight Club members prior to the UFC 160: "Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2" weigh-ins on Friday, May 24, 2013.

UFC Quick Quote: Gegard Mousasi would be ‘much stronger' fighting at middleweight

by Mike Bohn from MMAmania.com on May 12, 2013 4:00 PM EDT

UFC light heavyweight Gegard Mousasi doesn't know what weight class he will fight in next, but feels a return to the middleweight division would make him the strongest competitor possible.

As controversy swirls around him and age catches up, Vitor Belfort at peace with career arc

by Mike Chiappetta from MMA Fighting on May 12, 2013 9:45 AM EDT

Thirty-six-year-old Vitor Belfort hears criticism for his TRT use and embrace of religion, but keeps moving forward with little interest in his detractors.

Nickname Bones	Birthdate 7/19/1987
Height / Weight 6'4" - 205	Place of Birth Rochester, New York, United States

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