Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva II
Fighter Comparison
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10-0-0
Climbed to 11-0 |
Pro
Record |
33-5-0
Fell to 33-6 |
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| Climbed to 11-0 | Record After Fight | Fell to 33-6 | ||
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+145
(Slight Underdog) |
Betting Odds |
-175
(Slight Favorite) |
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Champion
Middleweight |
Title |
Challenger
Middleweight |
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Nation
|
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Baldwin
New York |
Fights out of
|
Curitiba
Parana |
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29
+6 mos, 1 week, 4 days |
Age at Fight |
38
+8 mos, 2 wks |
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184.0 lbs
(83.5 kgs) |
Weigh-In Result |
185.0 lbs
(83.9 kgs) |
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6'2"
(187cm) |
Height |
6'2"
(188cm) |
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78.0"
(198cm) |
Reach |
77.5"
(197cm) |
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| Tom Petty - I Won’t Back Down | Walkout Music | DMX - Ain't No Sunshine | ||
| Serra Jiu-Jitsu | Gym | N/A |
Weidman vs. Silva II Fight Predictions
Fight Predictions
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Bout Information
Event Poster
Fight Details
- Event: UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2
- Date: Saturday 12.28.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
- Referee: Herb Dean
- Venue: MGM Grand Garden Arena
- Enclosure: Octagon
- Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 11 of 11)
- Pro/Am: Professional
- Weight: 185 lbs (83.9 kg)
- TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
- Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
- Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
- Weidman Disclosed Pay: $400,000
- Silva Disclosed Pay: $600,000
- Title on Line: UFC Middleweight Championship
- Belt Before Fight: Held by Weidman
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Injuries Sustained During Fight
Silva: Broken left fibula and tibia
Videos & Highlights
Predictions | UFC 168: Main Event Predictions
Watch UFC stars make their picks for the Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman rematch.
Interview | UFC 168: Anderson Silva Pre-Fight Interview
Watch Anderson Silva discuss his rematch with Chris Weidman.
Promo Video | Fight Flashback: A.Silva vs. Weidman UFC 162
Take a detailed look back at the first meeting between Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman.
Interview | UFC 168: Silva Ready for Weidman
Watch an in-depth Portuguese interview with Anderson Silva ahead of his rematch with Chris Weidman.
Interview | UFC 168: Weidman -- "I Have No Doubt"
Champion Chris Weidman has no doubt about earning another victory over Anderson Silva come UFC 168.
Promo Video | UFC 168 By The Numbers: Chris Weidman
Take a look at some championship statistics for Chris Weidman ahead of his rematch with Anderson Silva.
Documentary | Countdown to UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva II
Watch the official Countdown segment for Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva at UFC 168.
Interview | UFC 168: Chris Weidman Post-Fight Interview
Watch Chris Weidman discuss his second straight victory over Anderson Silva at UFC 168.
Interview | UFC 168: Chris Weidman Backstage Interview
Watch Chris Weidman recount his second win over Anderson Silva after UFC 168.
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