(This story appears in today’s edition of USA TODAY .) DULUTH, Ga. – To say Luke Rockhold is in a critical situation Wednesday might be an understatement. The former Strikeforce middleweight champion gets his second shot at success in the UFC after a promotional debut this past May that he’d love to forget. Rockhold (10-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) meets Constantinos Philippou (12-3 MMA, 5-2 UFC) in the main event of UFC Fight Night 35, which takes place at Arena at Gwinnett Center, just north of Atlanta (5 p.m
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For Luke Rockhold, desired Vitor Belfort rematch hinges on UFC Fight Night 35 win – MMA Junkie