UFC announces rematch between Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman for December

Dana White revealed that the fight for the middleweight belt will take place at UFC 168, on December 28th

Rematch between A. Silva (left) and Chris Weidman (right) could happen in Brazil. Photo: Josh Hedges/ UFC

Rematch between A. Silva (left) and Chris Weidman (right) will be at UFC 168 Photo: Josh Hedges/ UFC

Now it's official! The long-awaited rematch between Anderson Silva e Chris Weidman will be the main attraction of UFC 168, an event that takes place on December 28, in Las Vegas. The organization's president, Dana White, made the date official during Sportcenter's broadcast on ESPN in the United States.

“This rematch will be the biggest fight in UFC history,” declared the president. Still according to White, the women's belt dispute between Ronda Rousey e Miesha Tate, until then the main attraction of the event, becomes the penultimate fight on the fight program.

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In the first fight between Anderson and Weidman, the North American surprised the Brazilian in the main attraction of UFC 162, held on the 6th, and took Spider's belt and broke the Tupiniquim athlete's long unbeaten run inside the Octagon.

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4 responses to “UFC announces rematch between Anderson Silva and Chris Weidman for December”

  1. ERICAN said:

    Shut up...the guy doesn't even want to fight anymore...he made that very clear...

  2. andresom said:

    Being Anderson Silva, fighting seriously without messing around, the American falls in the first round.

  3. Odair said:

    The egg drooling will start again, then don't come crying with lame excuses.

  4. francisco hercules de sousa silva said:

    Anderson didn't joke and his style is he's the best if he fights seriously in the rematch he'll win easily go ahead Anderson you're the best in the world

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