Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva 2 official for UFC 168 on Dec. 28
July 13, 2013
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Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva will meet in the rematch for the UFC middleweight title in the main event of UFC 168 on Dec. 28, 2013 from Las Vegas.
The UFC promotion just announced this news seconds ago.
Newly crowned UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman agreed to give Anderson Silva a rematch immediatelty following his shocking title victory over Silva at UFC 162.
Many people believed Silva threw the fight and some think he just got caught as he was taunting Weidman throughout the bout.
The score will finally be settled on Dec. 28 in Las Vegas.
UFC 168 was originally headlined by the women’s bantamweight championship rematch between The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) season 18 coaches Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate but will now serve of the co-main event of the evening.