Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos You won’t hear former UFC champion and upcoming middleweight title challenger Vitor Belfort  talking about how he’s going to beat reigning titleholder Chris Weidman at UFC 187. That would be focusing on the outcome rather than the process, which is precisely what he’d like to avoid at this point in his career. Belfort (24-10 MMA, 13-6 UFC), 38, headlines the May 23 pay-per-view event against champ Weidman (12-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena. It’s his third chance to win a title after a short-lived reign as light-heavyweight champion in 2004. Belfort is the sole link to the UFC’s no-holds-barred days, and yet he feels his nickname, “The Phenom,” is still as applicable as it was when he started fighting in the UFC as a teenager

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Top UFC contender Vitor Belfort: ‘I think I’m getting younger, actually’ – MMA Junkie

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