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Former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell has filed for emergency custody of his children from his ex-wife. The Hall of Famer requested temporary sole physical custody in court documents, according to Sherdog, amid an ongoing dispute centered on the couple's teenage daughter.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / August 20

Chuck Liddell Accuses Ex-Wife of Abducting Their Daughter, She Tells a Different Story

UFC legend Chuck Liddell has filed an emergency custody order in Los Angeles Superior Court, accusing his ex-wife, Heidi Northcott, of abducting their 14-year-old daughter, Guinevere.

MMA News / MyMMANews.com / August 20

Chuck Liddell accuses ex-wife of abducting daughter

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Chuck Liddell is accusing ex-wife, Heidi Northcott, of abducting their 14-year-old daughter Guinevere. The couple were together for 14 years before finalizing their divorce in April 2025.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 20

Chuck Liddell accuses ex-wife of abducting daughter

Chuck Liddell is accusing his ex-wife Heidi of abducting their oldest child. Liddell filed an emergency custody order in Los Angeles Superior Court on Tuesday asking for full custody of his 14-year-old daughter Guinevere.

MMA News / The Spun / August 20

Chuck Liddell Makes Disturbing Accusation Against His Ex-Wife

There’s not much worse than a nasty divorce where kids are caught in the middle. Unfortunately, MMA icon Chuck Liddell’s divorce from his now-ex-wife Heidi has taken a potentially scary turn.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 9

Ruffy Channels Liddell In Brutal UFC 331 Prep

Mauricio Ruffy is channeling UFC legend Chuck Liddell ahead of his September showdown with Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 331. The Brazilian lightweight showed up to a recent training session wearing the "Iceman" shorts that became synonymous with Liddell's knockout power, per MMA Mania.

Video Games News / Athlon Sports / July 9

EA UFC 6: How to Claim Free Conor McGregor and Max Holloway Skins

It's a massive weekend for MMA fans as Conor McGregor returns to the Octagon to face Max Holloway in a long-awaited rematch 13 years after their first meeting.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / June 25

Chuck Liddell says Tito Ortiz was 'terrified' of him in UFC

Chuck Liddell has never bought into the idea that he and Tito Ortiz were friends back when they trained together in the late 1990s. The two former light heavyweight champions appeared on UFC Rivals to discuss their legendary feud, which produced two of the biggest fights in early UFC history.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 21

Watch Chuck Liddell crash face-first to the floor defending takedown from Georgio Poullas

UFC legend Chuck Liddell’s light-hearted wrestling drill with Georgio Poullas almost ended in disaster. Former light-heavyweight world champion Liddell made an appearance on the RAF Wrestling star’s latest live stream on Kick, taking part in a takedown challenge.

MMA News / HITC / May 7

Glover Teixeira reveals Chuck Liddell’s wild nightclub fight week habit

Chuck Liddell remains one of the most iconic figures in UFC history after building a legendary career as former light heavyweight champion and Hall of Fame inductee.

MMA News / Total Pro Sports / March 13

Chuck Liddell Reveals Why Jon Jones Didn’t Want Fighters Knowing His Real Reach

Chuck Liddell has been out of the spotlight long enough that when he says something, people tend to listen. What he said about Jon Jones recently was worth paying attention to.

MMA News / HITC / February 9

UFC Vegas 113 winner joins rare company behind Chuck Liddell and Shogun Rua

The record for the most knockouts in the light heavyweight division, currently held by ‘The Iceman’, is in jeopardy. The 205-pound division was in focus during the first UFC Fight Night of the Paramount era on Saturday night in Las Vegas.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 8

Only Chuck Liddell and Shogun Rua are ahead of this UFC Vegas 113 winner in race for a major record

‘The Iceman’s’ status as the most prolific light heavyweight KO artist is under threat. There was interest at 205 pounds when the first UFC Fight Night of the Paramount era took place in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / February 6

Chuck Liddell Reflects On Wear and

Chuck Liddell understands why fans worry about his health but he’s pushing back on the idea that fighting alone explains the changes people think they see.

MMA News / HITC / February 6

Chuck Liddell addresses brain damage concerns, explains what’s behind his speech change

Chuck Liddell has spoken out about concerns raised by MMA fans over his health. The former UFC light heavyweight champion, who holds a 21-9 professional record, took on some of the biggest names in the sport during his career.

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MMA News / Bloody Elbow / February 5

Chuck Liddell eases brain damage fears, explains why his speech has changed

MMA legend Chuck Liddell has addressed the concerns for his health from MMA fans. ‘The Iceman’ fought the best of the best during his iconic 21-9 career in the sport.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 30

Chuck Liddell overcame 2 major injuries to KO rival and set UFC record that Brock Lesnar broke

Chuck Liddell was the first UFC superstar, and the numbers prove it. The MMA legend put himself in the pay-per-view history books on December 30, 2006.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / November 22

Chuck Liddell capped off 10-fight streak with a brutal head kick KO to earn his first UFC title shot

One of MMA’s biggest fan-favorites delivered a violent performance 23 years ago today. When it comes to the biggest entertainers, knockout artists, and overall best fighters in UFC history, no discussion can take place without the inclusion of Chuck Liddell.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / October 3

Jon Jones snubbed as Chuck Liddell is named the ‘best American fighter in UFC history’

UFC 320 star Cory Sandhagen had an interesting pick for his country’s all-time best. When it comes to the always polarizing UFC GOAT debate, the leading contender has long been Jon Jones.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / May 28, 2025

Chuck Liddell names one of the last ‘real fighters’ competing in the UFC today

Chuck Liddell became one of the UFC’s early breakout stars in a very different era of the sport. ‘The Iceman’ was inducted into the pioneer wing of the UFC Hall of Fame in 2009 having played a crucial part in the promotion’s history.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / March 30, 2024

Legends of the UFC: Chuck Liddell

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Boxing News / Yardbarker / March 14, 2024

Liddell warns not to underestimate Mike Tyson: 'He still hits'

Chuck Liddell warns Jake Paul not to underestimate Mike Tyson: 'He still hits'

Despite the fact that Tyson is 30 years older than Paul and hasn’t fought professionally in nearly two decades, UFC Hall of Famer Chuck Liddell still likes Tyson’s chances of beating the YouTuber-turned-boxer.

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Chuck Liddell falls off boat into San Diego Bay

Chuck Liddell fell off a boat into the San Diego Bay and it looks like he was okay. The former UFC light heavyweight champion simply lost his balance and went into the water.

MMA News / MMA Knockout On SI / February 26, 2024

Watch: UFC Hall of Famer Chuck Liddell Slips From Lamborghini Yacht, Drops Into San Diego Bay

'The Iceman' took a cold plunge. Over the weekend, former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Chuck Liddell found himself in the waters of San Diego, California in a boat party gone wrong. It wasn't just any boat though, Liddell was hanging out on a luxurious Lamborghini yacht with several others.

MMA News / Yardbarker / October 11, 2021