Chris Weidman’s Coach: A Look Behind the Scenes
Alright, folks, let’s talk about Chris Weidman. You know, the guy who used to be the UFC Middleweight Champion? He’s been through a lot, but he’s still out there fighting. And you know what? I think he’s got some serious grit.
Now, I’m not a fight expert, but I do know a thing or two about coaches. I mean, I’ve been coaching my nephew’s little league team for the past few years. So I’m not exactly a pro, but I get the idea.
And let me tell you, coaching Chris Weidman must be a wild ride. I mean, the guy’s been through some serious injuries, but he keeps coming back for more. That takes some serious determination.
Now, I know some people think Chris is done. But I’m not so sure. He’s still got that fire in his eyes. And that’s what makes him so interesting. He’s not afraid to take risks, and he’s always looking for a challenge.
I’m not going to lie, I was pretty worried about Chris after that leg break. It was a nasty injury, and it looked like it might be the end for him. But he came back stronger than ever. I mean, that’s what champions do, right? They get knocked down, but they always get back up.
You know, I think Chris is a real inspiration. He’s a great example of someone who doesn’t let adversity stop them. He’s a fighter, both inside and outside the ring.
Now, I know you’re probably wondering what his coach is like. Well, I can’t give you too much information about that. But I can tell you that he’s got to be a pretty tough dude to keep Chris going after all he’s been through.
So, what do you think? Is Chris Weidman still got it? Do you think he can make a comeback? Or is it time for him to hang up his gloves? Let me know what you think in the comments below.
Here’s a quick breakdown of Chris’ career:
Year | Event | Opponent | Result |
---|---|---|---|
2009 | Ring of Combat 24 | Matt Grice | Win by TKO |
2010 | Ring of Combat 28 | Nick Catone | Win by Submission |
2010 | Ring of Combat 30 | Jesse Taylor | Win by Decision |
2010 | Ring of Combat 31 | Carl Seumanutafa | Win by KO |
2011 | UFC 131 | Alessio Sakara | Win by TKO |
2011 | UFC 139 | Demian Maia | Win by Decision |
2012 | UFC on FX: Alves vs. Kampmann | Mark Munoz | Win by KO |
2013 | UFC 162 | Anderson Silva | Win by KO |
2013 | UFC 168 | Anderson Silva | Win by TKO |
2014 | UFC 171 | Lyoto Machida | Win by Decision |
2014 | UFC 175 | Vitor Belfort | Win by TKO |
2015 | UFC 187 | Rockhold | Loss by KO |
2016 | UFC 194 | Luke Rockhold | Loss by Submission |
2017 | UFC 210 | Gegard Mousasi | Loss by Decision |
2018 | UFC 223 | Kelvin Gastelum | Loss by Decision |
2018 | UFC 230 | Ronaldo Souza | Loss by KO |
2020 | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira | Omari Akhmedov | Loss by Decision |
2021 | UFC 261 | Uriah Hall | Loss by KO |
2023 | UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Craig | Bruno Silva | Win by TKO |
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m going to keep rooting for Chris. He’s a true fighter, and I’m curious to see what he’s got in store for us next.