FABRICIO WERDUM RUMORS
Their Violent Past: Junior Dos Santos knocks Fabricio Werdum into Strikeforce
Heading into UFC 90, Fabricio Werdum was expected to make it three victories in a row against a fighter in dos Santos who was a virtual unknown stateside. Instead we witnessed the beginning of a new era. It would be the first of eight victories in a row for JDS, a feat which is not only unheard of in today's UFC heavyweight division, it's also a feat that ended with him hoisting...
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Fabricio Werdum: Not Quite a Prospect
Featured | Written by: Adam Conklin | Published in: Fighters
Since Fabricio Werdum's successful return to the octagon against Roy Nelson, there seems to be a lot of talk of a new heavyweight prospect who has a solid chance at challenging the champion. Let's just talk a breath and look at this situation again.
Werdum put down a heavyweight who has made a name for his own...
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February 16, 2012
Nostalgia: Fabricio Werdum can’t submit Vinny Magalhaes
Fabricio Werdum made a successful redebut in the UFC this weekend, beating up Roy Nelson. Werdum, of course, will be mostly remembered for being the 1st guy to beat Fedor Emelianenko, and Frank Mir recently stated that “Vai Cavalo” is the best heavyweight grappler out there.
There was one guy that Werdum couldn’t submit though. At the 2011 ADCC heavyweight championship...
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February 06, 2012
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February 06, 2012
Roy Nelson shows off extreme cut from Werdum’s Knee
Roy Nelson took to his twitter account today to show off the cut on his forehead, which was caused by a knee by Fabricio Werdum in their co-main event match last night (Feb.4) at UFC 143.
In a match that most thought would come down to the ground game, Nelson was battered and bruised on the feet by Werdum almost the entire fight. He did however also mention on twitter today...
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February 05, 2012
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February 05, 2012
Werdum shows big improvement at UFC 143
Fabricio Werdum has had a bit of a mercurial career as a fighter.
The elite grappler of the heavyweight division, Werdum has been fairly one-dimensional. On his feet, he's traditionally been average at best as a striker. His strength is his ground game; when the fight goes to the mat, Werdum excels and is perhaps the best grappler in the sport alongside Roger Gracie and Demian...
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February 05, 2012
UFC 143 Bonuses $65,000
Each UFC event has bonuses based on performances. The three bonuses are KO, Submission, and Fight of the Night. At UFC 143, the bonus for each one was $65,000. Fight of the Night Bonus went to Roy Nelson and Fabricio Werdum. The Fight lasted 3 rounds with Werdum getting the better of each round with [...]
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February 05, 2012
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February 05, 2012
UFC 143: Fabricio Werdum impresses in UFC return
Fabricio Werdum retuned to the octagon for the first time since 2007 when he was knocked out by octagon newcomer Junior dos Santos — While outside of the UFC he had some of his best performances, including submitting Fedor Emelianenko.
Returning on a loss he had to impresss the bosses in the company and he did so, Werdum showed that he has taken huge strides in his striking...
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February 05, 2012
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February 05, 2012
Fabricio Werdum Signs Four-Fight Contract, Faces Roy Nelson at UFC 143
Fabricio Werdum (Pictured) has inked a four-fight contract to rejoin the UFC. The Brazilian will break in his new deal against Roy Nelson at UFC 143 on February 4th.
“Big Country” confirmed the hotly-rumored scrap on his Twitter account, while Werdum announced his employment status during a Q&A session at his gym on Tuesday.
Nelson snapped his two-fight losing skid...
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December 21, 2011
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December 21, 2011
Fabricio Werdum on Return to UFC: This Time I will KO or be KOd
Fabricio Werdum speaks with MMAprime.tv about his return to the UFC. Werdum talks about how he will be a different fighter this time around in the UFC; saying he will look for a KO or get KOd trying. Werdum also speaks about his previous fight with Overeem and says he over trained for the fight. [...]
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December 20, 2011
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December 20, 2011
Fabricio Werdum Returns to UFC: Takes on ROy Nelson at UFC 143
Rumors of Fabricio Werdum’s return to the UFC came true, as it was formally announced today that Fabricio would face Roy Nelson at UFC 143. The event takes place Feb. 4th in Las Vegas. NV. Werdum confirmed the news moments ago via his facebook account; simply writing “UFC 143″ Official fight card Interim [...]
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December 15, 2011
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December 15, 2011
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