“This is a life changer.” UFC on FX 8 headliners Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold answer media questi…
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12UFC event at which Belfort debuted in 1997, defeating two opponents in two minutes total to win the heavyweight tournament11Total number of UFC knockouts and submissions — he and Royce Gracie are the only two fighters in history to have at least 10 UFC victories and to have finished each opponent.10Number of first-round finishes in the UFC, the most of any fighter9Number of UFC events – not including tomorrow night’s – that he has headlined8Number of current or former UFC or PRIDE champions he has fought7Number of strikes he landed in his UFC victory over Wanderlei Silva at UFC Brazil, a 44 … Read the Full Article Here
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In a career which has spanned nearly two decades and transitioned through several defining eras, Vitor Belfort’s legacy as a mixed martial artist has been carved in stone.“The Phenom” earned his nickname by blazing onto the scene as a heavy-handed 19-year-old knockout artist, racking up a collection of victims in brutal fashion during the initial stage of what was certain to be a legendary career. The talented young Brazilian rose to become one of the sport’s biggest stars as he helped carry the UFC from the days of Royce Gracie and open weight tournaments and into the Zuffa era, where sanctio … Read the Full Article Here
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With six of his last eight wins coming by knockout, and a reputation for fistic mayhem that travels far beyond that, Vitor Belfort is not exactly the opponent you would want to face in your first UFC match. That is, unless your name is Luke Rockhold.“I’m looking for big fights and Vitor is the perfect fight,” he said. “He’s a big name, he’s a top contender in the division, and I’m stoked to have Vitor on the plate. It (the fight) poses a lot of challenges for me, so beating him is gonna elevate me to the level I want to be at.”Bold words, but you would expect nothing less from a man who can ri … Read the Full Article Here
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