Sentences with phrase «ufc middleweight»

The Georges St - Pierre vs Michael Bisping UFC Middleweight title match has been announced after GSP finally agreed to return to the octagon.

In the highly competitive UFC middleweight division, Yoel Romero & Luke Rockhold have hovered around the top spots in the rankings for several years without actually crossing paths, at UFC 221 they finally face off and attempt to add some much - needed stability in the turbulent middleweight division.

During his time off he stayed busy by entering submission grappling competitions against elite athletes including UFC Middleweight Champion Michael Bisping.

Choose between former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva, former UFC welterweight champion Georges St - Pierre, UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor, UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson or UFC strawweight champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk.

Rousey won't be there but top UFC officials, as well as former UFC middleweight champion and Long Island native Chris Weider will hold a press conference in Albany to push for the bill's passage.

The Interim UFC Middleweight Championship will be on the line on Saturday, when Yoel Romero and Luke Rockhold face off in the main event of UFC 221: Romero vs. Rockhold.

Yoel Romero will be battling Luke Rockhold in a UFC Middleweight Championship match, but he can't win the belt.

With UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker sidelined with a staph infection, Yoel Romero has stepped in to replace him in the main event of UFC 221 against Luke Rockhold.

Luke Rockhold can become the interim UFC Middleweight Champion with a win on Saturday, but the same can't be said for Yoel Romero.

Fortunately for the fan, when he arrives to pick up his takeout, he was greeted by UFC Hall of Famer Forrest Griffin and current UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold to view some of the UFC 197 preliminary fights.

Not exact matches

Thirty - six - year - old Georges St - Pierre (25 - 2 MMA, 19 - 2 UFC), one of the greatest fighters of our generation, will mark his return on Saturday night at UFC 217 in New York City for a shot at the middleweight belt against Michael Bisping (30 - 7 MMA, 20 - 7 UFC).

After a four - year layoff, Georges St - Pierre knocked out Michael Bisping to claim the UFC's middleweight title and cap a crazy night at UFC 217, which saw two other champions go down.

It was a bout for the UFC Interim Middleweight Championship, or at least it was for Rockhold.

Hell, Anderson barely got past a blown - up middleweight in Tom Lawlor and only has one win over a current member of the UFC roster, and that was Jan Blachowicz in the midst of a 1 - 4 run.

Despite UFC star Conor McGregor's guarantees he would knock out the undefeated legend in his first - ever professional boxing match, Floyd Mayweather maintained his perfect record after scoring a 10th - round TKO in the non-title, junior middleweight bout, in front of 14,623 fans at T - Mobile Arena.

Rockhold is a former UFC & Strikeforce Middleweight Champion who has numerous wins over world class middleweights with the added advantage of only being 33 years old, 7 years younger than Yoel Romero.

UFC 3 contains an incredibly strong fighter roster from the past and present throughout 10 weight divisions comprising of women's strawweight including Joanna Jędrzejczyk; women's bantamweight including Ronda Rousey; men's flyweight including Demetrious Johnson; men's bantamweight including Dominick Cruz; men's featherweight including Max Holloway and Frankie Edgar; men's lightweight including Conor McGregor and Tony Ferguson; men's welterweight including BJ Penn, Donald Cerrone, Matt Hughes and Robbie Lawler; men's middleweight including Anderson Silva, Georges St - Pierre, Michael Bisping and Robert Whittaker; men's light heavyweight including Chuck Liddell, Daniel Cormier, Forrest Griffin and Rampage Jackson; and men's heavyweight including Stipe Miocic; and many more fighters besides.