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After we saw the blockbuster Vitor Belfort vs. Chris Weidman bout materialize after “The Phenom” was licensed by the Nevada Stat Athletic…

With speculation mounting in the ongoing UFC 175 mess between Chael Sonnen, Wanderlei Silva, and to a lesser extent, Vitor Belfort, ‘The Axe Murderer’…

Former Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold is still looking for his first UFC win after his now-infamous failed debut against Vitor Belfort…

After the legendary Dan Henderson was knocked out by a surging Vitor Belfort in the main event of last night’s UFC Fight Night 32 in Goiania, Brazil,…

The upcoming rematch between MMA legends Vitor Belfort and Dan Henderson has a lot of fans talking. Not only about the opportunity to see two of the biggest…

Famed MMA trainer Greg Jackson spoke up today about his prized fighter Jon Jones’ injured right arm from a Vitor Belfort armbar last Saturday. Previously thought to be facing potential nerve damage in the arm, it appears that Jones is surprisingly healthy considering the circumstances:
“It didn’t dislocate or anything. I’m sure it’s just strained, and maybe a bursa sac or two went out, but I don’t think it’s going to be anything major.” – via Sherdog.com
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While UFC Light Heavyweight champion Jon Jones emerged victorious with a submission over a game Vitor Belfort last night, it appears that he suffered damage that no other fighter had been able to affict upon him up to this point. Spening the aftermath of his title fight in a Toronto hospital due to a vicious first-round armbar that Jones said he felt pop, the reigning 205 lb. king could be on the shelf for some time. Sustaininn possible nerve damage to his right arm, Jones was noticeably favoring the limb

UFC 152 provided a solid card all said and done, and the Fight Night bonuses were headed up by Light Heavyweight champion Jon Jones for his Kimura victory over Vitor Belfort. Jones continues to ride his momentum as one of the best fighters in the game today. Cub Swanson earned the $65,000 prize for Knockout of the Night, which makes two in a row for him. Knocking out Charles Oliveira with one punch was impressive, and Swanson continues to law his way back towards a rematch with Jose Aldo. The two met in

UFC 152 is in the books and Light Heavyweight champion Jon Jones has successfully defended his belt once again with an impressive submission ofVitor Belfort. The champ used a great mix of his wrestling and striking to thoroughly out-class Belfort throughout the entire fight. This comes as no surprise to most, although Belfort appeared to have Jones in some danger of being submitted early on with a tight armbar. Jones said afterward that he was waiting for the arm to break, but that he would not tap