Vitor Belfort vs Chris Weidman prediction

UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier · Saturday, 23 May 2015 · Middleweight · 5 rounds · main event

Vitor Belfort26-14-0UFC wins: 12 KO, 2 SUB, 1 DEC
vs
Chris WeidmanUSAUSA · 16-8-0UFC wins: 4 KO, 3 SUB, 5 DECUFC debut

Result: Chris Weidman by KO/TKO, R1 2:53.

Vitor Belfort vs Chris Weidman: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Vitor BelfortTale of the tapeUSAChris Weidman
26-14-0Record16-8-0
–NationalityUSA
26UFC fights20
38Age30
183 cmHeight188 cm
188 cmReach198 cm
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
12 / 2 / 1UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC4 / 3 / 5
7 / 1 / 2UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC7 / 0 / 1
2.3Sig. strikes landed per minute3.1
3.8Sig. strikes absorbed per minute3.4
0.2Takedowns per 15 minutes3.2
0.98Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.37

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Vitor Belfort: last UFC fights

Won 1 (100%)Lost 0 (0%)

Chris Weidman: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

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