UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman was able to do what no other 185-pound fighter could before him, hand former titleholder Anderson Silva his first UFC loss in seven years of competition when the two fought at UFC 162 on July 6. The 29-year-old New Yorker secured an early takedown in the title fight.  He attempted two submissions and knocked out the greatest of all time with a left hook in the second frame.  It was an amazing feat, but made more incredible by Weidman not being in top form for the fight. “I think I went out there and worked hard and went for everything that I felt.  In the first round, I went for the heel hook and knee bar.  I didn’t get it, but I went for it.  I felt a little sluggish in there,” said Weidman during the UFC World Tour: Weidman vs.

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July 25, 2013

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July 21, 2013

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July 16, 2013

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July 16, 2013

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July 14, 2013

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July 13, 2013

UFC 162 Drug Test Results: All Fighters Test Clean

July 12, 2013

Anderson Silva’s Emotional UFC 162 Post-Fight Video Blog with Usher and Roy Jones Jr.

July 11, 2013

Video: Anderson Silva video blog shows fallen champ’s post-UFC 162 emotion

July 11, 2013

New UFC champ Chris Weidman talks wild welcome home, strange knocks on the door

July 10, 2013

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July 10, 2013

UFC 162 Silva vs. Weidman Medical Suspensions: Anderson Silva Among Suspensions

July 8, 2013

UFC 162 salaries: Chris Weidman gets $48K, ex-champ Anderson Silva paid $600K

July 8, 2013

Dana White has little patience for ‘f—ing idiots’ who say UFC 162 was fixed

July 7, 2013

UFC boss suggests Anderson Silva vs. Roy Jones Jr. boxing match still possible

July 7, 2013

Chris Weidman: “I Still Haven’t Really Looked My Best” (UFC 162 Video)

July 7, 2013

Mark Munoz Says if Anderson Silva Doesn’t Want a Rematch with Chris Weidman, He’d like One

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