![]() ![]() "I'm in the rank, top nine right now, I don't know where I go after this, maybe eight, the goal is just to get to Izzy. Obviously I got the win on paper…whoever the UFC is going to line up, my goal is the same, I'm trying to become champ and we gotta play the game," Hall said. "It was a very important fight coming into this because he was the first guy to beat me. He is also the first fighter in UFC history to win without throwing a single strike in a fight. Hall is the closest he has been to the UFC middleweight title picture since making his UFC debut in 2013. The 36-year-old Hall continued his late-career surge by winning his fourth straight and fifth in his last six bouts, which included a TKO of Silva last October. "It's the sucky part of this sport, it's the hurt business but I have nothing bad to say about him. "I wanted to put on a great performance but I just wish him and his family well," Hall said. Chris Weidman and Anderson Silva BREAK their legs SIMULTANEOUSLY is a compilation video that shows the incident at ufc 261 and ufc 168. It's just crazy how we ended up here again." He was the first one to defeat Anderson, I was the last. I didn't know what fear was and during that time we went different paths. It is a crazy story that he was the first man I fought that defeated me and introduced me to fear. "I got nothing but respect for Chris Weidman," Hall said. In addition, Weidman's injury took place in the fight immediately after light heavyweight Jimmy Crute suffered a TKO loss to Anthony Smith following a different leg injury that forced the cageside doctor to rule Crute couldn't continue. ![]() The sad irony of the situation is that Weidman (15-6) scored a similar victory over Anderson Silva in their 2013 middleweight title rematch that left the former champion sidelined for a full year. But the impact of the injury, which saw Weidman's tibia break through the skin, brought a hush over the crowd and an emotional reaction from a stunned Hall. The 185-pound rematch was instantly called off and ruled a TKO for Hall (17-9) just 17 seconds into the bout inside VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. My fibula was broken as well, but I guess when they put the tibia back together and my leg was straight, the fibula kind of matched back up to where it was broken and they feel like that could heal on its own as long as I’m not putting weight on it and stuff.In one of the most gruesome injuries in UFC history, Uriah Hall checked a kick from Chris Weidman that shattered the right leg of the former middleweight champion on Saturday at UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Florida. UFC middleweight Uriah Hall speaks with reporters after his TKO win over Chris Weidman at UFC261 where the former champion suffered a gruesome leg injury o. They drill it through the tibia and make it straight and hard. ![]() “They put a titanium rod through the tibia, they go through the knee and they put the rod in. After providing an update on his status on Sunday, Weidman provided more details as to the procedure that was done on his leg. ![]() Going forward, Weidman said he plans to document his recovery from the injury. But man, this is not fun, I can’t believe it happened.” Hopefully, something’s gonna come out of this that’s good. “Honestly, as soon as it happened and I hit the floor and seen what happened to my leg and the pain started hitting me, I was just trying to put my mind on something positive that’s gonna come out of this. Sign in UFC261 Chris Weidman leg injury Chris Weidman brutal leg injury The Clips 190 subscribers. Former UFC middleweight champion Chris Weidman is down, but he has no intention of calling it a career. I’m trying to find the blessing in disguise, the silver lining of this. 0:00 / 1:09:02 Sign in to confirm your age This video may be inappropriate for some users. Chris Weidman plans to fight after long, long road to recovery from broken leg is complete. They said between six and 12 months, I’ll be good to go. “And then as far as actually training, I don’t know. UFC fighter Chris Weidman released an emotional video chronicling his first month of recovery after a nasty leg break, discussing his future in the sport. “I think it’s gonna be eight weeks until I can walk without crutches and stuff, and drive and all that,” Weidman said. Weidman also suggested that in a best case scenario he could return to training later this year, though he’s also aware that his recovery time could carry over into 2022. Anderson Silva sends Chris Weidman message of support after suffering broken leg at UFC 261 Video: Uriah Hall reacts to Chris Weidman’s leg break in UFC 261 matchup: ‘It’s unfortunate’ ![]()
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