Word on the Tweet is that UFC middleweight Vitor Belfort is progressing quite nicely with his physical therapy and is expecting to return to mixed martial arts action “very soon.”
The Brazilian updated his health status using the popular social networking platform yesterday afternoon.
After a lingering shoulder injury became too much to bear, “The Phenom” was [...]
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He also has some “consultants” who he will solicit advice from to carry him to eventual victory:UFC News Credit and Full Story: MMA Mania
UFC middleweight Chael Sonnen turned his attention this week to his other career, politics. He made an appearance on “Fox and Friends” this morning on Fox News to kickstart his run for Oregon house. The campaign is a huge undertaking that Sonnen said will take a minimum of $400,000 to execute. It’ll be time consuming [...]
Matt Lindland, 39, considers Chael Sonnen a friend and brother as well as a training partner. The two middleweights have sweat and bled together for many years, beginning in the days when Team Quest was a used-car lot with a gym in the back.
While Lindland has shared in Sonnen’s successes, he – along with many fans [...]
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“We’ve spoken with Chael on many occasions and have the utmost respect for him. He’s never really come across in this manner, and it’s obvious he’s just drumming up hype in hopes to get a bout with Anderson. We are fine if this is what the UFC wants, but if you look at this [...]
Chael Sonnen was on fire this week. First and foremost with his dominant win over top five middleweight Nate Marquardt. He also sizzled in front of microphones and cameras. As if the bevy of fighters he tore apart wasn’t enough he even shredded Showtime on Saturday night.
“At the end of the day, if you want [...]
UFC 109: “Relentless”Chael Sonnen defeats Nate Marquardt via unanimous decision.Fight time: Standing (1:48); Ground (13:12)
Total Strikes = Total Arm Strikes + Total Leg Strikes + Ground StrikesTotal Arm Strikes Landed = Power Strikes Landed + Clinch Strikes LandedTotal Leg Strikes Landed = Kicks Landed + Knees Landed
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Victory in hand at UFC 109, Chael Sonnen wasn’t about to miss an opportunity to fan the early flames before his UFC middleweight title shot. Dana White was asked if Sonnen would indeed be getting a fight against Anderson Silva before the moved out of the division to 205 pounds. White said that would happen [...]
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