Watch UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman

2013
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UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman was a mixed martial arts (MMA) event produced by Zuffa LLC, that took place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 6, 2013. The event was headlined by a highly anticipated Middleweight Championship fight between the legendary Anderson Silva and the up-and-coming Chris Weidman.

The build-up to the event was marked by a lot of excitement and anticipation among MMA fans, as the fight between Silva and Weidman promised to be an intense clash between two highly skilled competitors. Silva was the long-reigning champion and considered by many to be one of the greatest fighters of all time, while Weidman was a rising star with an unbeaten record and a reputation for hard-hitting grappling and striking.

The undercard of UFC 162 featured a number of exciting fights, including a Featherweight bout between Cub Swanson and Dennis Siver, and a Middleweight fight between Tim Kennedy and Roger Gracie. But it was the main event that had everyone talking.

The opening rounds of the fight were marked by a feeling-out process, with both Silva and Weidman measuring each other up and looking for opportunities to strike. Silva seemed to be enjoying himself, taunting Weidman with his trademark flair and showmanship, but Weidman remained focused and patient.

Then, in the second round, Weidman landed a clean left hook that sent Silva staggering backwards. Silva appeared to be in trouble, and Weidman pounced on him with a flurry of strikes that forced the champion to the ground. Weidman followed Silva to the mat and landed a series of brutal shots that left the crowd in shock.

When the referee stepped in to stop the fight, Weidman was declared the winner of the Middleweight Championship, ending Silva's long reign as champion and sending shockwaves through the MMA world.

The fight was a stunning upset, and one that no one had predicted. Weidman had shown incredible skill and determination in defeating Silva, and the victory made him one of the top fighters in the sport.

Overall, UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman was an unforgettable event that showcased some of the best MMA talent in the world. The undercard was packed with exciting fights, and the main event was a historic clash between two of the greatest fighters of all time. For MMA fans, it was a night to remember.

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman is a series that ran for 1 seasons (11 episodes) between July 6, 2013 and on Zuffa LLC

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11. Chris Weidman vs. Anderson Silva

July 6, 2013

Middleweight champion Anderson Silva returns to Brazil to ready himself at home for the toughest test of his career; meanwhile, Long Island's Chris Weidman works day in and day out in the hopes of becoming the next UFC champion.

10. Frankie Edgar vs. Charles Oliveira

July 6, 2013

Frankie Edgar's out to prove he still belongs at the top of his new division while Charles Oliveira wants to crack the top ten by pulling off the upset in the co-main event at UFC 162.

9. Tim Kennedy vs. Roger Gracie

July 6, 2013

Two of the final members of the Strikeforce roster to make their way to the Octagon, Roger Gracie and Tim Kennedy begin their UFC journey tonight, with their sights firmly set on one day challenging for the middleweight championship.

8. Mark Munoz vs. Tim Boetsch

July 6, 2013

It's promising to be one of the best middleweight matchups of 2013, with the anticipated return of former Division I national wrestling champion Mark Munoz going against Tim 'The Barbarian' Boetsch, who is the epitome of toughness in the Octagon.

7. Cub Swanson vs. Dennis Siver

July 6, 2013

Two ferocious 45er strikers who also have submissions prepare for a bout that will reshape the jam-packed featherweight division. See how Cub Swanson and Dennis Siver are looking to make a case for a title shot at UFC 162.

6. Andrew Craig vs. Chris Leben

July 6, 2013

Andrew Craig's UFC career started fast with 2 wins. But after a decision loss, he is eager to get back in the win column. Chris Leben's reputation as an all-action warrior is well deserved, but now he has to show Craig that he is as dangerous as ever.

5. Norman Parke vs. Kazuki Tokudome

July 6, 2013

With his judo background serving him well, Norman Parke has won 8 straight fights and is ready to take on fellow ground ace with a black belt in judo, Kazuki Tokudome. After winning in his UFC debut, Tokudome's second fight is a highly-anticipated one.

4. Gabriel Gonzaga vs. Dave Herman

July 6, 2013

Dave Herman returns, after a humbling loss, determined to show the world that he is still one of the best heavyweights. His opponent, Gabriel Gonzaga, knows all about putting setbacks in the rear view mirror. Which vet will take the next step forward?

3. Edson Barboza vs. Rafaello Oliveira

July 6, 2013

Back in the Octagon for the first time in a year, Brazilian Rafaello Oliveira is set to battle his countryman Edson Barboza, who has two Fight of the Night wins and a Knockout of the Year.

2. Brian Melancon vs. Seth Baczynski

July 6, 2013

After winning three of his last four fights, Brian Melancon gets his shot to compete in the world renowned UFC Octagon against veteran Seth Baczynski at UFC 162. But, Baczynski plans on issuing a rude welcome to the debuting Melancon.

1. Mike Pierce vs. David Mitchell

July 6, 2013

In the UFC Octagon, the art of ground fighting takes many forms. At UFC 162, ground and pound specialist Mike Pierce faces jiu-jitsu ace David Mitchell in a key welterweight matchup.

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Where to Watch UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman is available for streaming on the Zuffa LLC website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman on demand at Apple TV.