Check out the latest rankings for the 185-pound division both in Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and mixed martial arts (MMA) overall. Some big changes to this month's list following UFC on FX 8, which featured four top 10 middleweight fighters.
Nik Lentz suffered a bad cut at UFC on FX 8 last Saturday night (May 18) in Brazil. But it wasn't in his fight against Hacran Dias. Instead, "The Carnie" was slashed open by the doctor, who had a little trouble getting the hand wraps off. Noob!
Since the former San Jose-based mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion was shut down earlier this year, a total of 35 fights featuring "forced crossover" Strikeforce fighters have taken place. How have they done in UFC so far? All the numbers, inside.
Vitor Belfort, fresh off his win over Luke Rockhold, asked to have reporter John Morgan from MMA Junkie "beat" for asking him about TRT at the UFC on FX 8 post-fight press conference last Saturday night (May 18, 2013) in Brazil.
Luke Rockhold -- among all of last Saturday night's losers in Brazil -- is likely suffering from the worst post-fight hangover after his battle against Vitor Belfort at UFC on FX 8, which took place on May 18, 2013 at Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina.
Wrapping up the UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold" event that took place on Sat., May 18, 2013, at the Arena Jaragua in Jaragua do Sul, Brazil, featuring Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold and much, much more.
UFC middleweight Luke Rockhold says testosterone-replacement-therapy (TRT) had absolutely nothing to do with his knockout loss to Vitor Belfort in the main event of UFC on FX 8 on Saturday night (May 18, 2013).
Everyone enjoys good facts. Even more so, everyone enjoys 25 good facts. With UFC on FX 8 the rear-view mirror, Mike Bohn checks in with post-event facts about the "Belfort vs. Rockhold" event that took place May 18, 2013 in Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Fantasy mixed martial arts (MMA) matchmaker, UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold" edition, featuring main card winners Belfort, Souza, dos Anjos and Natal. Who should each fight next? Slip on a pair of Joe Silva's shoes.
Nik Lentz talks to Heidi Androl on FUEL TV's UFC on FX 8 post-fight show about how close he was to tapping out to Hacran Dias' arm-triangle choke in the third round of their spirited featherweight battle on Saturday night (May 18, 2013) in Brazil.
Former Strikeforce champion Luke Rockhold wants to get back in the cage as soon as possible following a first-round knockout loss to Vitor Belfort in his UFC debut Saturday night (May 18, 2013) in the UFC on FX 8 main event.
UFC lightweight John Cholish announced his retirement on Twitter following his UFC on FX 8 defeat to Gleison Tibau on Saturday night (May 18, 2013) in Brazil.
UFC President Dana White posted on Twitter that Evan Dunham was "robbed" of a victory against Rafael dos Anjos Saturday night (May 18, 2013) at UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold" in Brazil.
UFC on FX 8 main event winner Vitor Belfort compares his ability to compete at the top level of the sport at 36 years of age to a "T-Rex surviving in a new jungle."
Vitor Belfort was victorious once against in his home country of Brazil by defeating Luke Rockhold the main event of UFC on FX 8 on Saturday (May 18, 2013). After a successful performance we ask; what's next for "The Phenom"?
MMAman's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at last nights UFC on FX 8 main card-opening bout. Find out how Rafael Natal continued his winning ways inside
Watch full UFC on FX 8 post-fight press conference video replay online from Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina, Brazil on May 18, 2013, featuring Marshall Zelaznik, Vitor Belfort, Luke Rockhold and Ronaldo Souza, among others.
MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a closer look at last night's UFC on FX 8 main card bout between Rafael dos Anjos and Evan Dunham. What helped dos Anjos eek out a controversial decision? Find out inside.
MMAmania's Brian Hemminger breaks down how Jacare Souza scored a successful UFC debut last night at UFC on FX 8 in Brazil.
Anderson Silva vs Vitor Belfort 2? "The Phenom" has certainly made the case with back-to-back (technical) knockouts of top Middleweight contenders Michael Bisping and Luke Rockhold last night at UFC on FX 8, but the Brazilian hasn't called for it.
UFC on FX 8 in Brazil was a high-paced night of action. Vitor Belfort was the biggest winner with his knockout of Luke Rockhold, while Rockhold was the biggest loser of the night for his loss highlight reel defeat. Find out why inside!
Evan Dunham and Rafael dos Anjos had a back-and-forth battle at UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold" last night (Sat., May 18, 2013) in Brazil. After three rounds, it was really close. Fight Metric shows us just how close it really was.
MMAmania's Brian Hemminger takes a look back at last night's UFC on FX 8 main event between Vitor Belfort and Luke Rockhold. What helped Belfort win in spectacular fashion? Find out inside.
Vitor Belfort vs. Luke Rockhold UFC on FX 8 results recap from last night (Sat., May 18, 2013) online from Arena Jaragua in Santa Catarina, Brazil, including winners and losers, as well as video coverage of spinning heel kick knockout in main event.
Watch the highlights of Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza submitting Chris Camozzi in the first round of their middleweight co-main event bout at UFC on FX 8: "Belfort vs. Rockhold" tonight (May 18, 2013) in Brazil.
Watch the video highlights of Vitor Belfort landing a monstrous spinning head kick on Luke Rockhold just before finishing him off in the main event of UFC on FX 8 tonight (Sat., May 18, 2013) in Brazil.
