The UFC 126: Middleweight Championship bout: Anderson Silva vs. Vitor Belfort

Silva has already won the battle of seven times and seek to make eight in a row. However, this can not be so easy for him because his opponent, Belfort has ambitious dreams for themselves. He won the title in another weight class and will be shooting to become the third to win between the different categories in UFC history. The other match will play Rich Franklin Forrest Griffin, Jake Ellenberger takes Carlos Eduardo Rocha at welterweight, while Jon Jones fight Ryan Bader.
Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva will defend his Championship title belt against former Light Heavyweight Champion Vitor Belfort. Former Light Heavyweight Champion Vitor Belfort was scheduled to fight Yushin Okami at UFC 122. But, UFC president Dana White, who would rather Belfort challenge middleweight champion Anderson Silva for the belt. A fight between Kenny Florian and Evan Dunham was expected for this event. The game was moved to the UFC: Fight For The Troops 2. However, Florian out through injury, December 6, and instead fought Melvin Guillard Dunham. A fight between Jon Fitch and Jake Ellenberger was expected for this event . But Fitch was removed from the game and will now fight against BJ Penn at UFC 127th Jake Ellenberger will remain on the card and will now fight against Carlos Eduardo Rocha.
Silva is a devastating figher throughout his entire career. He defended the belt in the UFC middleweight champion seven times and has not lost a singles match for six years. There's more - Anderson "The Spider" Silva had lost a unanimous decision in his last fight against Michael Sonnen, and the UFC middleweight title at UFC 117 However, the Champ has been locked in a triangle armbar forcing Sonnen Sonnen presented Round 5 at 3:10 This event was one of the shocking failures of 2010.
Vitor Belfort, on the other hand, have eliminated Randy Couture won the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship in his choice. Knocked Wanderlei Silva, Matt Lindland scored a TKO victory against Rich Franklin UFC 103rd According giant Belfort experts what it takes to beat Silva on his second after the bell. Belfort has decided to train with Xtreme Couture Just two weeks before the scheduled UFC 126 main event.