Everything leading up to UFC 162 and everything since has pointed to a rematch between Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman . UFC president Dana White, leading up to Saturday night’s fight in Las Vegas, promised that if Silva lost, which he did, that an immediate rematch would be in the offing. Weidman said the same thing and reiterated that sentiment immediately following the fight. “He’s unbeatable, the fricking Bruce Lee of mixed martial arts,” the new champion said after the fight. “I just have to say all respect to Anderson Silva. I’ll give him and immediate rematch if he wants to do it.” Silva initially hesitated about a rematch, saying that it was now Weidman’s time as champion. “Chris is the champion now
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Anderson Silva Reportedly Wants Rematch; Chris Weidman Expected It All Along – MMA Weekly