Chris Weidman News
Chris Weidman puts Luke Rockhold on blast
bjpenndotcom - June 1, 2016
On Saturday, Chris Weidman was supposed to have a highly anticipated rematch with Luke Rockhold for the UFC middleweight championship in the main event of UFC 199. However, just two weeks ago, Weidman was forced out of the bout with a neck injury, and was replaced by Michael Bisping on short notice. Despite that, Weidman’s name has remained in headlines as a result of his heated feud with Rockhold. During a recent interview, Rockhold took shots at Weidman as he stated that the former champ fights like an idiot.
Video | Watch Luke Rockhold defeat Chris Weidman at UFC 194
Chris Taylor - May 22, 2016
https://youtu.be/BbuYtY_hjmU Luke Rockhold became the UFC’s middleweight champion this past December when he stopped Chris Weidman in the co-main event of UFC 194.
Opening betting odds set for Luke Rockhold vs. Michael Bisping
bjpenndotcom - May 19, 2016
In the main event of UFC 199, fight fans will see Luke Rockhold and Michael Bisping square off in the Octagon for the 2nd time as Bisping looks to finally capture UFC gold. Chris Weidman was initially slated to fight Rockhold, however a neck injury forced Weidman out of the bout, which led to Bisping stepping in on short notice for the former champ.
Chris Weidman opens up on injury that forced him out of UFC 199
bjpenndotcom - May 18, 2016
Tuesday afternoon, unfortunate news surfaced that former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman had been forced out of his UFC 199 rematch with Luke Rockhold on June 4th. While the nature of the injury wasn’t immediately revealed, Weidman himself has taken to Facebook to release a statement regarding the situation, and explain what forced him to withdraw from the bout.
Chris Weidman reportedly out of UFC 199
bjpenndotcom - May 17, 2016
News broke Tuesday afternoon that former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman had been forced out of his scheduled UFC 199 bout due to an undisclosed injury. After the news broke on Twitter, Jeremy Botter of FloCombat confirmed the story, which also revealed that there has been no official word yet on who would step in on short notice to fight Luke Rockhold for the middleweight championship on June 4th.
VIDEO | Intense face-to-face interview with Luke Rockhold and Chris Weidman
bjpenndotcom - April 6, 2016
https://youtu.be/mIhuOEjhRvI Back in the co-main event of UFC 194, Luke Rockhold shocked the world as he dominated Chris Weidman from the beginning of the fight until the referee stopped it in the 4th round.
Chris Weidman talks high-stakes rematch with Luke Rockhold at UFC 199
bjpenndotcom - March 26, 2016
Back in the co-main event of UFC 194 in December, Luke Rockhold dominated Chris Weidman from bell to bell, ultimately finishing the champ in the 4th round via TKO. While Weidman had a broken foot in the fight, Luke Rockhold feels that when the two step into the cage at UFC 199 for a rematch, things will go the same for Weidman, if not worse.
Chris Weidman training with Stephen Thompson ahead of Luke Rockhold rematch
bjpenndotcom - March 25, 2016
On June 4th Chris Weidman will look to reclaim his UFC middleweight championship from Luke Rockhold in the main event of UFC 199. In the pair’s first meeting, Weidman suffered the first defeat of his professional MMA career as Rockhold dominated the fight from start to finish, ultimately picking up a 4th round TKO win.
Chris Weidman says he will 'dominate' Luke Rockhold in rematch 'and make sure everybody knows the last fight was a fluke'
Russell Ess - March 14, 2016
Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman is anxious to show that the first loss of his career was just a stroke of luck for the newly crowned champion Luke Rockhold. Weidman spoke with MMA Fighting recently and revealed his current state of mind with an immediate rematch with Rockhold booked for UFC 199, which takes place on June 4th.
Chris Weidman on UFC 199 rematch: This is do or die
bjpenndotcom - March 12, 2016
In the co-main event of UFC 194 Luke Rockhold put on an incredible performance as he dominated then-UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman over the course of 4 rounds. While the fight arguably could have been stopped at the end of the 3rd round when Rockhold was pouring on the ground and pound, referee Herb Dean allowed the fight to continue, and Weidman survived until the 4th.
Ray Longo opens up on Chris Weidman's UFC 194 pre-fight injuries
bjpenndotcom - February 12, 2016
At UFC 194 Chris Weidman lost his UFC middleweight championship at the hands of Luke Rockhold. Rockhold impressed fans as he seemed to dominate Weidman wherever the fight took place over the course of 4 rounds before ultimately picking up a 4th round TKO win.
Chris Weidman reveals shocking fact about fight with Luke Rockhold
bjpenndotcom - February 6, 2016
In the co-main event of UFC 194 Chris Weidman suffered the first defeat of his professional career at the hands of Luke Rockhold. Rockhold seemed to control the fight from the opening bell, and ultimately scored a 4th round TKO win to claim the UFC middleweight championship.
WATCH! Weidman opens up on loss to Luke Rockhold & MMA in New York
bjpenndotcom - January 30, 2016
Recently the UFC’s attempt to hold a UFC event in New York at the Madison Square Garden for Jones vs. Cormier II was shot down.
MUST SEE! Reebok exec. gets leg kicked by Weidman after losing bet
bjpenndotcom - January 29, 2016
https://youtu.be/GTX5RVBMZ-8 We’re not quite sure what bet Reebok Exec Kevin Brochu lost to be put in this position, but we are sure he’s going to be feeling the repercussions tomorrow.